If you have heart disease, and stroke in humans should be given greater attention of his mind. How to convince the French researchers, the greater the risk of heart problems - the higher the probability of mental decline and dementia.
Scientists from the National Institute of Health and Medical Research in France are convinced that the prevention of cardiovascular disease and dementia should be carried out simultaneously, as these illnesses almost go hand in hand.
Specialists were analyzed 7800 case histories of men and women around the age of 55 years. Each study participant through a complex computer program calculated the risk of heart disease, stroke and dementia. After 10 years after the subjects were tested for the first time his state of health, they were again asked to pass the tests for IQ, assess thinking and memory. As a result, investigators were convinced the risk of developing dementia is directly proportional to the degree of development of cardiovascular diseases. At the core appeared the lowest cognitive abilities.
In addition, the study has once again highlighted the fatality of such factors for cardiovascular diseases such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure - they not only increase the likelihood of a stroke, but also have a negative impact on the quality of thinking. (READ MORE)
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