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Cardiovascular Stress Physiology and Interoceptive Pathways to Brain Aging and Health.
Key takeaways
High blood pressure reactivity to stress may lead to hypertension and dementia. This review of case reports found that reactive blood pressure increases risk for stroke and kidney damage.
Who did this work
Gianaros PJ (Department of Psychology and Center for Mind-Body Science and Health, University of Pittsburgh (Gianaros).)
Source
Paper · Europe PMC, CKD mind-body · 2026-07-27
https://doi.org/10.1097/psy.0000000000001510