057 – How to Manage Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Better Brain Health

January 25, 2018
057 – How to Manage Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Better Brain Health
Better Health While Aging
057 – How to Manage Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Better Brain Health

Jan 25 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K explains cardiovascular risk factors, which often contribute to cerebral small vessel disease, a common brain health problem in older adults. She covers:

Related episodes: 

048 – How Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Affects Most Aging Brains

018 – High Blood Pressure Treatment in Older Adults: Research Findings & Practical Tips

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