Health
Mouthwashes `can Raise risk of Heart attack and strokes`: Antiseptic gargles also kill Good bacteria
16:06 Using mouthwash is a ‘disaster’ for health, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, scientists are warning.Swilling kills off ‘good’ bacteria that help blood vessels relax – so increasing blood pressure.When healthy volunteers used Corsodyl, a brand containing a powerful antiseptic, their blood pressure rose within hours.Professor Amrita Ahluwalia, who led the study, last night condemned the...