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It wasn’t until 2011 that the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association came out and said changes in vascular health can cause cognitive impairment and dementia.

These early disruptions may help explain why hypertension is strongly associated with cognitive disorders, including vascular cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease.

It can cause damage throughout the body, including to the heart, liver, bones and joints and in the most serious cases can lead to severe mental impairment and progressive neurological decline.

Blind cricket uses a plastic ball with metal bearings that makes a sound, and players are classified depending on their level of visual impairment.

The drugmaker said the Food and Drug Administration had approved Eylea HD for the treatment of patients with macular edema following retinal vein occlusion, a common cause of vision impairment in adults.