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HealthRegular dental flossing can reduce risk of stroke and heart disease
Regular flossing may reduce stroke risk by 22% and lower chances of irregular heartbeat, according to new research.
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Regular flossing may reduce stroke risk by 22% and lower chances of irregular heartbeat, according to new research.
Joshua Shavit