Monday, October 04, 2021

Earlier onset of high blood pressure affects brain structure, may increase dementia risk

 

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/929951


 News Release 4-Oct-2021
Hypertension Journal Report
Peer-Reviewed Publication
American Heart Association


Individuals who are diagnosed with high blood pressure at ages 35-44 had smaller brain size and were more likely to develop dementia compared to people who had normal blood pressure, according to new research published today in Hypertension, an American Heart Association journal.

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