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Cardiovascular risk may impact cognitive decline in men years earlier than women

November 29, 2024

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New research links heart disease and obesity as factors for earlier cognitive decline in men. Maskot/Getty Images

Men with cardiovascular disease risk factors, including obesity, may face earlier brain health decline compared to women, with the most pronounced effects occurring a decade sooner.
A long-term study highlights that men ages 55 to 74 are particularly vulnerable, while women are most at risk between 65 and 74.
The research links these risk factors to reduced gray matter in brain…

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