“If you have been diagnosed with heart disease, it is important to understand the condition can lead to serious health problem; if left untreated.  Hypercholesteremia can happen to multiple areas.  Healthy, regular blood flow to all organs is a necessity for survival and the brain needs to get oxygen and nutrients it needs to function. The association between heart disease and stroke risk is based on the heart’s role in providing good blood flow to the brain.”.

Heidi Moawad is a neurologist and expert in the field of brain health and neurological disorders.  (verywellhealth.com)