The Connection between Heart and Brain Health

Two candles, one in the shape of a heart and the other in the shape of a brain burn on a white table next to each other. The heart candle is red, and the brain candle is pink. Ds stories/Pexels

The heart and brain may be in different parts of the body, but their health is intricately connected. This article highlights steps to keep your heart healthy and also reduce your risk for brain problems such as stroke and dementia.

“Did you know that the health of your brain and your heart are connected? By keeping your heart healthy, you also lower your risk for brain problems such as stroke and dementia.”

https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/brain_health.htm