{"id":30295,"date":"2014-02-25T21:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T03:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whisnews21.com\/?p=30295"},"modified":"2014-02-25T21:00:56","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T03:00:56","slug":"check-your-eyes-for-cognitive-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/2014\/02\/25\/check-your-eyes-for-cognitive-decline\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Your: Eyes For Cognitive Decline"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30296\" alt=\"EyeTest\" src=\"http:\/\/whisnews21.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/02\/eyetest.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/eyetest.jpg 750w, https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/eyetest-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\">Check Your: Eyes <b>For:<\/b> Cognitive decline.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">\nIn a study, people as young as 38 who had wider blood vessels in their eyes scored worse on IQ tests than those with smaller veins, according to Duke researchers. The veins in your eyes are similar in size, structure, and function to your brain\u2019s vessels, so your peepers could indicate a decline in brain health years before the onset of dementia. It\u2019s not so easy to spot the change yourself, so make a yearly appointment with your eye doc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check Your: Eyes For: Cognitive decline. In a study, people as young as 38 who had wider blood vessels in their eyes scored worse on IQ tests than those with smaller veins, according to Duke researchers. The veins in your eyes are similar in size, structure, and function to your brain\u2019s vessels, so your peepers could indicate a decline in brain health years before the onset of dementia. It\u2019s not so easy to spot the change yourself, so make a yearly appointment with your eye doc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whisnews21.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}