Health & Wellness

Tag: Preventive Medicine

Stylized illustration of a person sleeping with a CPAP mask as glowing airflow protects the brain, symbolizing early sleep apnea treatment reducing Parkinson’s disease risk

Treating Sleep Apnea Early May Breathe New Life Into Your Odds of Avoiding Parkinson’s Disease

Sleep apnea may increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease — but early treatment could dramatically change the outcome. A hopeful, science-backed look at why breathing at night matters for the brain.

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A humorous illustration of a smiling heart with toothpaste on it, shaking hands with a cheerful tooth holding a toothbrush. They're walking down a bloodstream path, while bacteria run away in fear. Caption: “Together, we fight plaque and heartbreak!”

The Heart Has Teeth, and the Teeth Have Heart: Cherish Both!

Yes, your gums may be whispering secrets to your heart—and not the romantic kind. From inflamed arteries to unexpected links with arthritis and cancer, poor oral health is a full-body issue. But with a good toothbrush and a little humor, you just might save your life.

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