High blood pressure in your 30s could raise your risk of dementia, new research says | ABC News

A new study reveals high blood pressure in the critical period between 30 and 50 years of age could accelerate damage to the brain.

Professor Robert Graham from the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute explains the findings and how we can safeguard our brain health.

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