High blood pressure may lead to brain injury and to premature brain aging, even among people with only slightly elevated readings.
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Junior Seau’s Death Raises Familiar and Agonizing Questions
It will take an autopsy to learn if the latest NFL suicide was a result of game-related brain damage.
Football Searches for the Cause of Another Tragedy
Brains don’t give up their secrets easily. An enlarged heart is self-evidently sick; a cirrhotic liver may look nothing like a healthy one. But a scrambled, damaged, degenerating brain may look perfectly fine — at least until …