Infections damage our ability to form spatial memories (via http://stateofglobe.com)
Increased inflammation following an infection impairs the brain’s ability to form spatial memories – according to new research. The impairment results from a decrease in glucose metabolism in the brain’s memory centre, disrupting the neural circuits…
Cognitive decline occurs more rapidly when a person with Alzheimer’s disease also has periodontal disease, according to new research published in the journal PLOS One….
An oral pathogen that connects periodontal disease with adult rheumatoid arthritis may also influence the progression of the disease in children, according to new research…