Healthy Hearts, Healthy Brains (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Healthy Hearts, Healthy Brains

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A recent study supports a growing body of research linking vascular risk factors to dementia. The NIH's Mind Your Risks® campaign urges Americans to control their blood pressure to reduce the risk of dementia.

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