{"id":1119,"date":"2024-06-05T22:07:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T22:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/study-finds-higher-blood-pressure-is-associated-with-poorer-cognition-in-adolescence\/"},"modified":"2024-06-05T22:07:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T22:07:51","slug":"study-finds-higher-blood-pressure-is-associated-with-poorer-cognition-in-adolescence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/study-finds-higher-blood-pressure-is-associated-with-poorer-cognition-in-adolescence\/","title":{"rendered":"Study finds higher blood pressure is associated with poorer cognition in adolescence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is arterial health associated with cognitive functions in adolescents? Credit: Petri Jalanko Adolescents with elevated blood pressure and arterial stiffness may experience poorer cognitive functions, according to a recent Finnish study conducted at the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 and the University of Eastern Finland. Young people with higher blood pressure performed worse, especially in tasks that measured attention and learning. In addition, arterial stiffness was reflected in weaker working memory. In view of the findings, the importance of preventing high blood pressure and arterial stiffness in childhood and adolescence is emphasized. <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/study-finds-higher-blood-pressure-is-associated-with-poorer-cognition-in-adolescence\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is arterial health associated with cognitive functions in adolescents? Credit: Petri Jalanko Adolescents with elevated blood pressure and arterial stiffness may experience poorer cognitive functions, according to a recent Finnish study conducted at the University of Jyv\u00e4skyl\u00e4 and the University of Eastern Finland. Young people with higher blood pressure performed worse, especially in tasks that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}