Research Underlines Stroke-Dementia Link
New data indicate that the risk of dementia is especially high in the year following a stroke
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You likely know that stroke is associated with lasting physical disabilities. But research presented at the American Stroke Association (ASA) International Conference in February highlights the link between stroke and dementia, particularly in the year following a stroke. While the risk decreased over time, it remained elevated over the long term. This isn’t the first […]