Astronauts May Suffer Artery Damage on Long Missions

Wednesday, June 18, 2014 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

Stiff arteries in seniors here on Earth can lead to higher blood pressure and, potentially, problems with blood flow to the brain. But no blood pressure changes in astronauts have been noted so far, scientists said said.

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