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High cholesterol increases the build up of Alzheimer's proteins in the brain by 20 times
Researchers from Cambridge University found that cholesterol in the brain triggers the formation of protein plaques that have previously been associated with Alzheimer's.
17 days ago - Daily Mail
Weekend Link Love - Edition 494
Research of the Week Seniors who train improve their immune systems . Dietary cholesterol helps repair damaged brains. Everyone knows a love song when they hear it. Sleep...
2 monthes ago - Mark's Daily Apple
High cholesterol in late life may mean better brain health
Having cholesterol higher than it was in midlife was linked to lower risk of marked cognitive decline in those aged 85-94, compared with those aged 75-84.
2 monthes ago - Medical News Today
How Too Much Cholesterol Can Contribute to Alzheimer's Disease
Millions suffer from Alzheimer's disease, and the available and foreseeable treatments are disappointing at best. Given the absence of disease-modifying treatments, there has...
4 monthes ago - Nutrition Facts
Durian is an Anti-aging Fruit
Durian fruit has has anti-aging properties, reduces cholesterol and has higher amounts of antioxidants than any other tropical fruits.
4 monthes ago - Medindia Health
3 Things You Need to Know About Cooking With Fat
Rodale Inc. Carolyn Brown, R.D., explains how to correctly add it to your diet When it comes to fat, many people think they need to avoid it at all costs. But in reality...
5 monthes ago - Mens health - 2 articles
Totally Addictive Metabolism-Boosting Spiced Pumpkin Seeds
Before throwing out your jack-o'-lantern's guts, use the pumpkin seeds to make a healthy snack. High in plant sterols and phytochemicals, pumpkin seeds aid in lowering...
7 monthes ago - PopSugar
Arcus senilis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment
In this article, learn about arcus senilis. What are the risk factors, how is it diagnosed, how is it linked to high cholesterol, and can it be treated?
8 monthes ago - Medical News Today
Statins halve the risk of breast cancer
Senior study author from Aston University, Birmingham, Dr Rahul Potluri, said: ‘This is the most conclusive evidence as yet to confirm the link between high cholesterol and...
8 monthes ago - Daily Mail - 2 articles
Can Drinking Every Day Ward Off Dementia?
Photograph by Getty Images But don't start throwing back shots just yet There might be a silver lining to your daily after-work beer: People who drink frequently may be more...
9 monthes ago - Mens health
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Jada Pinkett Smith's hair loss which strikes 20m women in menopause
Just like more than 20 million women in the US, actress Jada Pinkett Smith announced on Monday that she struggles with hair loss, likely due to hormonal shifts as the...