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Published: October 10, 2024
Heart failure, atrial fibrillation & coronary heart disease linked to cognitive impairment
A new American Heart Association scientific statement suggests addressing cardiovascular health earlier in life may reduce the risk of stroke and help preserve thinking and memory later in life
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Fernando D. Testai M.D. Ph.D. FAHA
Chair of the American Heart Association scientific statement on cardiac contributions to brain health, professor of neurology and rehabilitation and vascular neurology fellowship director at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and stroke medical director at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago
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Chair of the American Heart Association scientific statement on cardiac contributions to brain health, professor of neurology and rehabilitation and vascular neurology fellowship director at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and stroke medical director at the University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago
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