Treating High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Diabetes May Lower Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
American Academy of Neurology (AAN)Treating high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes and other vascular risk factors may help lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease in people who already show signs of declining thinking skills or memory problems. The research is published in the April 13, 2011, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.