Smoking And High Blood Pressure Can Damage Your Brain

Many cardiovascular risk factors like high blood pressure and smoking could be linked to the fast decline of memory, attention, learning, and reasoning in seniors, according to a new study published in Age and Ageing. A team of researchers from King's College London have discovered that participants over the age of 50 who smoked, experienced higher blood pressure, or were at critical risk for a stroke, did worse on a series of cognitive tasks made to test memory recall, attention, verbal fluency, and several other cognitive results... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..