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For LDL-C levels below 55 mg/dL there was an 18% risk reduction for both all-cause dementia and ADRD. In those with LDL-C ...

Adults with high or even low levels of LDL (bad) cholesterol who took statins lowered their risk of dementia in a new study.

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Now, a study has found that low levels of LDL-C, or ‘bad’ cholesterol, may reduce the risk of developing dementia. Statins, a ...

Lowering your “bad” cholesterol might be doing more than just protecting your heart, it could also be safeguarding your brain ...

Heart disease experts are hailing the results of a clinical trial showed a strongly positive performance by a drug that ...

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