'Jailbreak' bacteria can trigger heart disease
Monday, September 6, 2010 - 04:07
in Health & Medicine
Plaque-causing bacteria can jailbreak from the mouth into the bloodstream and increase your risk of heart attack says a scientist at the Society for General Microbiology's autumn meeting in Nottingham.
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