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Poor oral health linked to muscle loss and diabetes

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a survey revealed major delays in appointments for National Health Service dentistry. In response, many people have resorted to paying extra for private care.Beyond physical discomfort, poor oral health has significant knock-on effects, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, research suggests.One longitudinal study found that “oral frailty,” a measure that includes the number of remaining teeth, chewing ability, and difficulties eating and swallowing, was a risk factor for physical frailty, disability, and mortality from all causes.A new study led by researchers at Shimane University, in Izumo, Japan, has found small but significantly increased risks of diabetes and sarcopenia, which is loss of muscle and weakness due to.

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