Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke ...

Flossing your teeth at least once a week may be linked to a lower risk of stroke caused by a blood clot blocking brain blood flow and irregular heartbeats, according to a preliminary study presented ...

Don’t worry — unlike teeth flossing, brain flossing doesn’t involve making false promises to your healthcare provider. “Brain flossing is a mental wellbeing phenomenon inspired by the ...

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Regular Dental Flossing May Lower Risk of Stroke from Blood Clots, Irregular Heartbeats Jan. 30, 2025 — People who regularly floss their teeth (one or more times per week) may lower their risk ...