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Multiple Media Outlets Pick up Washington Post Article Featuring Dr. Silvia Fossati, Discussion on How Hypertension May Increase Risk for All-Cause Dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease

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Silvia Fossati, PhD, Associate Professor of Neural Sciences and Interim Director of the Alzheimer’s Center at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, spoke with the Washington Post about how hypertension (chronically high blood pressure) is a risk factor for all-cause dementia, as well as Alzheimer’s disease. The Philadelphia Tribune and the San Diego Union-Tribune picked up the Washington Post article.