Jan 18, 2023
Researchers discover a link between bacteria in the mouth and deadly brain abscesses
Posted by Paul Battista in categories: biotech/medical, health, neuroscience
The inside of a person’s mouth can say a lot about their overall health. Studies have established links between poor oral health and conditions like heart disease, high blood pressure and pneumonia. Now, a new study shows there’s a connection to the brain. Researchers in the U.K. found certain bacteria in the mouth may cause deadly brain abscesses.