Ruth H. Walker (researcher)

Ruth H. Walker is a researcher and expert in cardiology, focusing on conditions related to blood pressure and heart health, especially in older adults. Her work involves studying how high blood pressure affects the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and cognitive decline. She conducts clinical studies to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Walker is also involved in developing guidelines to help doctors care for patients more effectively. Her contributions aim to enhance understanding of blood pressure management, ultimately improving health outcomes for patients at risk of cardiovascular issues.