Ancient grain einkorn may fight mouth bacteria tied to cancer

NCT ID NCT06315088

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looked at whether adding einkorn, an ancient cereal, to the diet could change the types of bacteria in the mouth. Researchers focused on bacteria linked to gum disease and cancer risk. Thirty-one healthy adults ate einkorn and had their oral bacteria measured over time. The goal was to see if diet changes could improve oral and overall health.

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Locations

  • Maison des professionnels

    Lyon, 69000, France

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