Brush your teeth to protect the heart

Angie Davidson

11 December 2019

South Korea

Brushing teeth frequently is linked with lower risks of atrial fibrillation and heart failure, according to a study published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

Angie Davidson

28 December 2018

South Korea

Gene defect found to trigger lupus symptoms

Angie Davidson

28 December 2018

South Korea

Gene defect found to trigger lupus symptoms

Scientists in South Korea have identified a switch that controls the expansion of a subset of immune cells involved in the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Their findings are published in the journal Immunity.

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