Higher fluctuations in blood pressure linked to brain function decline

Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

Fluctuations in blood pressure readings over a five-year period resulted in faster declines in brain and cognitive function among older adults. Controlling this blood pressure instability may be a strategy to preserve cognitive function among older adults, researchers report.

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