Circle of Willis abnormalities may be linked to Alzheimer’s disease.
Hypertension (high blood pressure (BP)) affects more than 60% of us and dramatically increases Alzheimer’s disease (AD) risk when present in mid-life. Increased pressure accomplishes this by creating and aggravating atherosclerotic plaque in the blood vessels of the heart and brain. This agglomeration can result in vessel stiffening and narrowing...
