Stroke and dementia, leading causes of neurological disability and death, potential for prevention.

Published in: Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association (2021)

Worldwide, stroke and dementia cases are increasing in number, but their age-standardized rates are falling. Finding out why offers the possibility of their joint delay, mitigation, or prevention.

Keyphrases

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blood brain barrier
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