Gums Get Healthier With Weight Loss

Did you know that the health of your gums improves with weight loss? According to Medical News Today, a study found that the human body is better at fighting gum disease when fats cells, which cause inflammation, disappear. Neglected inflammation has harmful effects, particularly in your gums. It can erode bone, cause tooth loss, and enter the bloodstream, leading to other serious complications. The fix? Stay fit, brush and floss at least twice a day and see your dentist regularly!