Good Cholesterol Staves Off Memory Loss, Dementia
July 1, 2008 by MedHeadlines
Filed under Alzheimer's Disease, Cholesterol, Medical Research, Memory, Neurology
High levels of low-density lipoproteins (LDL), the “bad” cholesterol, have long been associated with memory problems experienced by the elderly but new research on the effects of the high-density lipoproteins (HDL), shows that high levels of the “good” cholesterol in middle age are beneficial in maintaining good memory well into the twilight years and may reduce the chances of developing age-related dementia. Read more
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