How to Handle High Blood Pressure
While the new guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology indicate that nearly half of U.S. adults qualify for high blood pressure, the AHA has additionally noted that as many as one in seven people being treated for high blood pressure does not have the condition under control. Known as […]
Link Between Childhood Cardiovascular Risk Factors & Future Lower Cognition
A recent study published by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology includes data that indicates an association between the presence of cardiovascular risk factors in adolescence, and a lower cognition later in life–“regardless of the exposure experienced during adulthood.” The data investigated a sample of 3,596 individuals from childhood to adulthood, including follow-up […]
