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    Early challenges to the immune system disrupt oral health

    2025-08-11T11:29:00Z

    Researchers identified changes over time in the oral microbiome of children living with HIV, offering insights into how early immune challenges shape not only oral health but also systemic health.

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    Maple compound offers new way to fight tooth decay

    2025-08-07T13:00:00Z

    A new study highlights the potential of using a natural compound from maple to combat the bacteria responsible for tooth decay: Streptococcus mutans. Epicatechin gallate is a powerful and safe alternative to traditional plaque-fighting agents.