More than a billion adults around the world live with elevated blood pressure, a condition that puts individuals at risk of damaging a variety of organs, including the nervous system.
, a condition that puts individuals at risk of damaging a variety of organs, including the nervous system.with an increased risk of cognitive impairment, the mechanisms behind the decline in mental health has never been known.
"Our study has, for the first time, identified specific places in the brain that are potentially causally associated with high blood pressure and cognitive impairment,"Siedlinski and colleagues used a combination of genetic and imaging data and observational analyses from 33,000 individual records in the UK Biobank to find the damage caused by high blood pressure that contributes to dementia.
"We thought these areas might be where high blood pressure affects cognitive function, such as memory loss, thinking skills, and dementia,""When we checked our findings by studying a group of patients in Italy who had high blood pressure, we found that the parts of the brain we had identified were indeed affected."not cognitive function
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