Gum Disease May Increase the Risk of Alzheimer’s

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Gum Disease May Increase the Risk of Alzheimer’s

Can the Bacteria that cause g ​ um disease​ may Increase the Risk of A ​ lzheimer's​ — Please Don't Panic! A new study finds a link between bacteria that cause ​gum disease and Alzheimer's disease​. ... This is a research, which was published in the journal Science Advances, researchers examined the brain tissue of deceased people with ​Alzheimer's disease. https://thisoldtooth.com/​ In this video, I will answer the question, "Can the Bacteria That Cause Gum Disease Also Cause Alzheimer’s Disease? The truth behind the connection between gum disease and Alzheimer's disease. Researchers analyzed spinal fluid, brain tissue, and saliva from Alzheimer’s patients—both deceased and living— researchers found evidence of P ​ . gingivalis​. Gingipains, this is a toxic enzyme produced by P ​ . gingivalis,​ were actually found in 96 percent of the 53 brain tissue samples studied, with higher levels detected in those with the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.


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