Even healthy pregnant women need to worry about oral bacteria

Monday, May 10, 2010 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

Even healthy pregnant women can be at risk for pregnancy problems caused by oral bacteria. Researchers from Case Western Reserve University began to understand which bacteria from the 700 species living in the mouth are responsible for the growing health problem of preterm and stillbirths.

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