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Lowering blood pressure significantly reduced dementia risk in people with hypertension
November 11, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 11 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release:

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A four-year blood pressure intervention program in rural China significantly reduced systolic blood pressure by an average of 22 mmHg and risk of all-cause dementia by 15% in people with high blood pressure.

Trained interventionists -- village doctors -- initiated and titrated antihypertensive medications based on a simple . . .

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