Adults in their 60s who scored lower on tests of overall thinking ability, memory and how quickly they processed information were more likely to have a stroke years later, according to new research conducted in Sweden and published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Lower Cognitive Scores in 60s Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
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September 30, 2026
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New research from Sweden indicates that adults in their 60s with lower cognitive test scores are at a higher risk of stroke in the future. This study highlights the importance of cognitive health in older populations. Understanding these health risks is crucial for Iran as it faces an aging population and related healthcare challenges.
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