Cholesterol and dementia risk

Cholesterol and the risk of dementia - Alzheimer's Society

Research suggests that high cholesterol is linked to increased risks of dementia. Statins may help reduce the risk.

Both High and Low HDL Cholesterol Tied to Increased Risk of ...

Published in the journal Neurology, the study found that people with the highest levels of HDL cholesterol had a 15 percent higher rate of ...

The 32-year relationship between cholesterol and dementia from ...

In support of the pathologic findings, epidemiologic data suggest that high cholesterol levels in midlife may increase risk for subsequent dementia and AD; ...

High total cholesterol levels in late life associated with a reduced ...

found that high cholesterol was associated with a higher risk of dementia 30 years later, but before the onset of dementia cholesterol levels began to decline, ...

Fluctuating cholesterol in older adults tied to increased dementia risk

Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to ...

Cholesterol and dementia risk - Alzheimer's Research UK

Having high cholesterol in our 40s, 50s and 60s is associated with an increased risk of dementia. Research suggests that almost half of dementia cases ...

Abnormal cholesterol metabolism linked to dementia risk

A new study suggests that problems with cholesterol metabolism are linked to an increased risk of dementia, mainly in men.

Low- and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Dementia Risk ...

Thus, even small individual-level effects of dysregulated cholesterol on dementia may cause a large number of excess cases. Because high-density lipoprotein ...

Fluctuating Cholesterol Levels Linked to Dementia Risk - WebMD

Older people whose cholesterol readings show big changes from one year to the next may be at an increased risk of cognitive problems as they ...

Cholesterol fluctuations may be a tell-tale sign of dementia

A new study suggests that, in older people, fluctuating cholesterol levels may increase dementia risk. The researchers suggest that annual ...

Unexplained changes in cholesterol may help identify older adults at ...

High fluctuations (in the top 25%) in total cholesterol were associated with a 60% increase in dementia and a 23% increase in cognitive decline.

Association of plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol level with ...

Findings showed that high HDL-C was associated with dementia risk and the risk increased with age. Implications of all the available evidence.

HDL Cholesterol Levels Linked to Dementia Risk - WebMD

People with unusually high levels of HDL, the so-called “good cholesterol,” may be more likely to develop dementia, new research suggests.

High cholesterol in midlife linked to later-life dementia - News-Medical

High cholesterol levels in middle age can increase the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and dementia in our later years by up to 40%.

Cholesterol-transporting molecule may increase Alzheimer's risk

Having higher levels of a certain lipoprotein—a molecule that helps carry fat in the body—may raise people's risk of developing Alzheimer's ...

How levels of 'good' cholesterol may increase dementia risk

While the benefits of 'good' HDL cholesterol have been touted by some, a new study finds that both high and low levels of HDL cholesterol ...

Vision loss and high cholesterol identified as risk factors for dementia

Lancet Commission report finds high cholesterol levels and untreated vision issues like cataracts can increase the risk of developing ...

Dementia: 'Good cholesterol' levels may impact risk

A new study has found that very high levels of HDL-C, or 'good cholesterol', may be linked to an increased risk of dementia in older adults.

Association between cholesterol levels and dementia risk according ...

Among statin users with or without diabetes, an advance in LDL-C group was associated with an increase in hazards of all-cause dementia. In ...

World first: risk of dementia linked to high cholesterol • HRI

HRI has made a world-first breakthrough discovery, linking high cholesterol with an increased risk of dementia for the first time.