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Can fasting fight gum disease? Scientists find surprising link

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Jun 12, 2026 13:05 UTC
Event Type Health News
Source ScienceDaily Health
Recorded Jun 12, 2026
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A low-calorie fasting-style diet significantly reduced inflammation linked to gum disease in a small clinical study. The findings suggest that what people eat may influence gum health almost as much as what they do with a toothbrush.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/06/260612032032.htm
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  • ID #8017
  • Type Health News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 12, 2026
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