Healthy heart linked to sharper memory as people age into their 90s

Keeping your heart healthy may play a role in keeping your memory sharp later in life, new research says.

Dr. Reisa Sperling, director of the Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, stressed the importance of cardiovascular health when it comes to brain health.Alzheimer's pathology and vascular pathology

Another factor found in participants who didn’t go on to develop amyloid plaques was the presence of a variant of a. While only 10 patients in the study had this gene variant, none went on to develop plaques. “It puts the nail in the coffin,” in terms of the link between the gene variants and Alzheimer’s risk, Snitz said.

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