Interaction between smoking, genes in rheumatoid arthritis

Article Abstract:

Researchers in Sweden found that smoking increases risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), for people who test positive for anticitrulline antibodies, regardless of presence of shared epitope (SE) genes.

Rheumatoid arthritis, Genes

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Water pipe smoking poses periodontal disease risk

Article Abstract:

The details pertaining to the impact of water pipe smoking, which can cause periodontal diseases, are presented. The study is being done at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm.

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The transmission of BANA-positive periodontal bacterial species from caregivers to children

Article Abstract:

Using BANA (N-benzoyl-DL-arginine-2-naphthy-lamide) test the process of transmittance of pathogens that cause periodontal diseases from caregivers to children is studied.

United States, Management dynamics, Management, Children, Child health, Company business management, Clinical pathology

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