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Risk of deadly cancer triples with hidden mouth bacteria, study finds

Risk of deadly cancer triples with hidden mouth bacteria, study finds
health10/3/2025

Scientists link poor oral health to dramatically higher pancreatic cancer risk, emphasizing the importance of regular brushing and dental care for prevention.

People with certain bacteria and fungi in their mouths may face a dramatically higher risk of pancreatic cancer — more than three times greater — according to new research from NYU Langone Health and and Perlmutter Cancer Center. In the study, which ... [4638 chars]