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Brits who are health conscious may constantly be keeping an eye on the various warning signs of the country's biggest killers, one of them being heart disease . ‌

There are 730,000 people living with cardiovascular disease in Scotland , according to the British Heart Foundation. And now, a top dentist has now warned that bleeding gums could be a red flag for something more serious. ‌

More than just poor oral hygiene, bleeding gums may be one of the earliest signs of heart disease. Gum disease is often seen as a local problem, something that affects your teeth and mouth. ‌

But growing research suggests that what’s happening in your gums could reflect what’s happening in your arteries too. Experts say your dentist might spot the warning signs before yo

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