MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY IMAGE: (FROM LEFT) GRADUATE STUDENT MELISSA HOWIE, CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCHER DR. GASTON KAPUKU AND VASCULAR BIOLOGIST DR. ZSOLT BAGI. CREDIT: KIM RATLIFF, AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY AUGUSTA, Ga (Feb. 8, 2021) – Starting with early childhood, otherwise healthy Black people show signs of slightly diminished heart muscle strength and a slightly...
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Higher blood pressure at night than in daytime may increase Alzheimer’s disease risk
by Uppsala University Credit: CC0 Public Domain Higher blood pressure at night than in daytime may be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease in older men, according to a new study from researchers at Uppsala University, now published in the journal Hypertension. Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a category of symptoms marked by behavioural changes and...