Exploring the link between blood flow, brain stiffness and Alzheimer’s risk

Researchers have discovered that increased blood flow leads to stiffness in the hippocampus, a region of the brain that plays important roles in learning and memory. The hippocampus is one of the first areas in the brain affected by Alzheimer’s disease, a brain disorder that erodes memory and thinking skills, as well as the ability to do daily tasks.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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