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BP Swings Tied to Faster Decline in Mental Skills
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Among older patients, those whose systolic blood pressure -- the top number in a blood pressure reading -- varied between doctor's visits showed more rapid mental deterioration and loss of verbal memory than those whose blood pressure stayed within normal ranges, researchers found.


Higher fluctuations in blood pressure linked to brain function declineEurekAlert (press release)

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