40 and above
Mid-life high cholesterol raises Alzheimer’s risk
High cholesterol levels in your 40s may raise the chance of developing Alzheimer’s Disease decades later. The study, involving 9,752 people in northern California, found that those with high cholesterol levels between ages 40 and 45 were about 50 per cent more likely than those with low cholesterol levels to later develop Alzheimer’s disease. The findings were presented at a meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in Chicago.
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