When memory declines due to heart disease

It may beatherosclerosis that results in memory impairment, when arteries are clogged with cholesterol plaques and blood does not flow freely, making thinking and remembering more difficult.
Slowed flow can sometimes also lead to stroke or heart attack, or otherwise exacerbate the damage caused by atherosclerosis to the point of dementia.

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