Thursday, December 13, 2007

Hypertension Linked to Dementia

Elderly people with high blood pressure may be more likely to develop thinking and learning problems that can lead to dementia.
Hypertension was linked to one of two types of mild cognitive impairment, a condition that can foreshadow the development of dementia, but not the type strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease, according to the study published in the journal Archives of Neurology.

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