A secondary analysis of a randomized blood pressure (BP) intervention trial suggested that certain BP medications could be used to prevent the development of cognitive decline. The analysis (April 2011 to July 2018) included 8685 patients of high BP 50 years or older with increased cardiovascular risk but without a […]
A multi-domain lifestyle intervention among older Finnish adults was effective in preventing cerebrovascular events and total cardiovascular disease (CVD) events among those with a history of CVD. A total of 1259 individuals aged 60–77 years with elevated risk for dementia were randomized (1:1) to a 2-year multi-domain intervention with diet, […]
Observational data from 2 prospective cohorts of U.S. men and women suggested that higher olive oil intake or replacing margarine, butter, mayonnaise, and dairy fat with olive oil were associated with lower risk of total and cause-specific mortality. The analysis included 60,582 women and 31,801 men from 1990 to 2018 […]