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Midlife high cholesterol linked to late-life dementia (access required)

by Amy Gillentine

Published: August 7,2009

Time posted: 12:00 am

Tags: cholesterol, dementia, Health Care

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If you have high cholesterol while in your 40s — more is at risk than just your heart. Research shows that your mind is also at risk. Kaiser Permanente studied people with mid to high cholesterol levels for 40 years. The results showed a sobering connection: a higher incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease and vascular dementia. High cholesterol, ...





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