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Looking beyond strokes, the researchers also discovered that people with both gum disease and cavities faced a 36% higher risk of major cardiovascular events, including heart attacks, fatal heart disease, or stroke.

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Mollusks such as snails and mussels, along with vertebrates, were the most affected, while plants and arthropods faced relatively few losses.

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And when one child says she’s sorry that he and other Black Americans faced segregation and discrimination, Washington thanks her for her sympathy but assures the child, who is white, that she’s done nothing wrong.

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Sibylline posits that, faced with mounting economic and political pressure internally, China may feel compelled to force unification with Taiwan in 2027.

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That meant his programme of spending cuts and reforms faced various political obstacles.

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