Vascular Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline and Dementia

What are vascular risk factors, and do they contribute to cognitive decline and dementia? Can we reduce our risk for dementia by controlling vascular risk factors? Keenan Walker, PhD addresses these questions, as well as some steps we can take to reduce our risk for dementia.
The Memory Matters Virtual Talk Series is organized by the Johns Hopkins Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (www.alzresearch.org).