Contact: Professor Merrill Elias, 581-2097; George Manlove, 581-3756 ORONO, Maine — A team of University of Maine psychology and epidemiology researchers and Australian colleagues reported in a recent issue of the medical journal “Hypertension” that arterial stiffness related to high blood pressure and advancing age are associated with performance deficits in multiple cognitive abilities.  “Hypertension” read more UMaine Psychology Research Relates Stiff Arteries to Cognitive Decline