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Mouth bacteria may trigger bowel cancer

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Research uncovered what has long been suspected: That common bacteria found in the mouth can instigate cancer growth in genes. Most commonly linked to bowl cancer, these bacteria trigger overactive immune responses. Scientists hope the discovery will lead to early detection.