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newsGP – Untreated hypertension linked to cognitive decline: Study – RACGP
Researchers say the findings are just as concerning for those being treated with antihypertensives with a systolic blood pressure below 120 mmHg.
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Researchers say the findings are just as concerning for those being treated with antihypertensives with a systolic blood pressure below 120 mmHg.
Hypertension is one of the most prevalent risk factors for cognitive decline.
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