Elevated blood pressure under age 40 is associated with reduced brain volume.
Even Modest Blood Pressure Elevation in Young Adults May Take a Toll on the Brain
Elevated blood pressure under age 40 is associated with reduced brain volume.
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Flu vaccination keeps COPD patients out of the hospital
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