dementia, Cholesterol

Cholesterol fluctuations may be a tell-tale sign of dementia
Unexplained fluctuations in cholesterol levels have been linked to dementia and cognitive decline in a recent study.
Fluctuating Cholesterol Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Older adults with significant fluctuations in cholesterol levels are at increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline, even without medication changes.
Roller coaster cholesterol levels linked to 60% higher dementia risk in seniors
For older adults watching their cholesterol, maintaining steady levels might be just as important as keeping them low, according to new research. A preliminary study set to be presented at this year’s American Heart Association Scientific Sessions reveals that significant year-to-year swings in cholesterol levels could be an early warning sign of impending cognitive decline or dementia.
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 people whose cholesterol levels remain more stable, new research finds. The risk was highest among people whose ...
Fluctuating Cholesterol Levels Linked to Dementia Risk
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 age, including dementia.
Unexplained changes in cholesterol may help identify older adults at risk for dementia, claims research
When older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it could indicate an increased risk of developing dementia or
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Study: Cholesterol shifts may indicate cognitive decline, dementia
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 ...
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Unexplained changes in cholesterol may help identify older adults at risk for dementia
The highest and lowest 25% in variability of cholesterol levels were compared with diagnoses of dementia and cognitive decline. More information: American Heart Association Scientific Sessions ...
The physical change that could predict whether you’re going to get dementia up to nine years before a diagnosis
DEMENTIA can cause a number of physical changes in a person – but some of these changes could appear years before a diagnosis ...
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Cholesterol fluctuations may indicate increased dementia risk: study
People at risk of dementia could be identified earlier by regular cholesterol checks, suggests new research. Scientists found that when older people have "significant" year-to-year fluctuations in ...