World Diabetes Day: Discover the warning signs of diabetes
By: Team Ifairer | Posted: 14-11-2018
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Bad breath, gum disease
Diabetes weakens the walls of the small blood vessels throughout the body, including in the gums, making them weak and prone to infection. Bacteria and fungi thrive in the mouth and infect the tongue, cheek and mouth, causing gum inflammation, dryness and bad breath.