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Chris Palmer: BRUSH YOUR TEETH
Dec 23, 2023, 17:09

Chris Palmer: BRUSH YOUR TEETH

Chris Palmer, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, recently shared on X/Twitter:

“BRUSH. YOUR. TEETH.

It could save your life, especially if you’re in the hospital!

Chris Palmer: BRUSH YOUR TEETH

Daily toothbrushing may be associated with significantly lower rates of hospital-acquired pneumonia, particularly in patients receiving mechanical ventilation, lower rates of ICU mortality, shorter duration of mechanical ventilation, and shorter ICU length of stay.

I’m happy to say that I did include this in my book!”

For the article click here.
Source: Chris Palmer/X