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Ozone exposure weakens lung function and reshapes the oral microbiome

By Dr. Liji Thomas, MDReviewed by Lauren HardakerOct 1 2025 Scientists reveal that short-term ozone inhalation doesn’t just harm the lungs; it reshapes the microbes in your mouth, with men facing the greatest risks. Study: Impact of Ozone Exposure on Oral Microbiome: A Controlled, Randomized, Crossover Trial. Image credit: Marina Demeshko/Shutterstock.com Ozone is a toxic environmental pollutant with […]

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Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older people by changing oral microbiome, study shows

by University of Exeter edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin The blood pressure-lowering effect of nitrate-rich beetroot juice in older people may be due to specific changes in their oral microbiome, according to the largest study of its kind. Researchers at the University of Exeter conducted the study, published in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine, comparing responses

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