
Gateway of Biology
The Oral Microbiome, Saliva, and the Hidden Gatekeepers of Human Health
Evelyn Cross(Author)
epubli (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 8. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-3-565-30281-9 (ISBN)
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Description
We obsess over the bacteria in our gut, consuming probiotics and fermented foods to maintain digestive harmony. Yet, we completely ignore the gateway to our entire biological system: the mouth. Every swallow you take carries millions of bacteria, and the chemical composition of your saliva dictates the health of your entire body.
This book unveils the critical, overlooked science of the oral microbiome. It explains how saliva is not merely water, but a complex, mineral-rich fluid packed with enzymes, immune cells, and protective proteins that begin breaking down food before it ever hits your stomach. We expose how modern antiseptic mouthwashes indiscriminately carpet-bomb this delicate ecosystem, destroying the helpful bacteria responsible for regulating blood pressure and protecting your heart.
Learn how poor oral health silently triggers systemic inflammation, contributing to everything from cardiovascular disease to immune dysfunction.
Stop fighting your body's natural defenses. Discover how to cultivate a thriving oral microbiome and unlock the first, most crucial stage of biological wellness.
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Language
English
Dimensions
Height: 29.7 cm
Width: 21 cm
Weight
487 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-565-30281-9 (9783565302819)
Schweitzer Classification