cerebrovascular
adjective
ce·re·bro·vas·cu·lar
sə-ˌrē-brō-ˈva-skyə-lər 
ˌser-ə-brō-
: of or involving the cerebrum and the blood vessels supplying it
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Physical activity, including walking, can reduce the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular (affecting blood vessels in the brain and spinal cord) diseases, type 2 diabetes, cognitive impairment, and dementia.
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 4 Dec. 2024
And excessive salt intake is linked with stroke, cognitive impairment, and cerebrovascular disease, which affects the brain’s blood vessels and circulation.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024
Hypertension can put people at risk for kidney damage, retinal disease and cerebrovascular disease.
—Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
In addition to no lowered risk of overall death, the study also showed that multivitamin use did not affect death from cancer, heart disease, or cerebrovascular diseases.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 18 July 2024
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Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 4 Dec. 2024
And excessive salt intake is linked with stroke, cognitive impairment, and cerebrovascular disease, which affects the brain’s blood vessels and circulation.
—Angela Haupt, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024
Hypertension can put people at risk for kidney damage, retinal disease and cerebrovascular disease.
—Angela Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024
In addition to no lowered risk of overall death, the study also showed that multivitamin use did not affect death from cancer, heart disease, or cerebrovascular diseases.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 18 July 2024
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“Cerebrovascular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cerebrovascular. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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cerebrovascular
adjective
ce·re·bro·vas·cu·lar
sə-ˌrē-brō-ˈvas-kyə-lər, ˌser-ə-brō-
: of or involving the cerebrum and the blood vessels supplying it
cerebrovascular disease
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