Significant year-to-year fluctuations in cholesterol levels without changes in medication may indicate that older adults have a higher risk for cognitive decline or dementia, according to preliminary ...

Around eight million people in the UK are on statins, and I may soon have to join them. The results of a couple of blood ...

Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to people whose cholesterol levels remain more stable, new ...

A study of more than 9,800 adults in their 70s showed that those with stable cholesterol levels had a "significantly lower" risk of dementia.

Scientists in Australia, who tracked almost 10,000 adults in their 70s, found those with stable levels had a 'significantly' lower likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis.

our results should not be misinterpreted as suggesting that lowering cholesterol through lifestyle modification or lipid-lowering medications is harmful for brain health.” Based on data from 2017 to ...

Old pill, new tricks? Research suggests that an old drug called finasteride reduce heart disease risk on top of regrowing ...

While cholesterol is essential for creating hormones and cell membranes, too much of it can spark serious health problems like heart attacks and strokes. When you've got hyperlipidemia—that's the ...

However, since most cheeses are higher in saturated fat and sodium, they may not be the best choice for those managing high cholesterol. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance present in every cell of our bodies. While it is essential for many functions, having too ...