A new study has found those with high blood pressure could have a higher chance of getting dementia in later life.
However, Researchers hope they have found a new form of treatment. Tackling hypertension has been shown to be the most effective way of avoiding dementia. Anyone with high blood pressure could lower their chances of getting dementia by treating it early on.
An Australian study which involved more than 28,000 people is the strongest global evidence to support the most effective way to prevent the disease.