Cindy Weinstein on Nostr: "For more than six years, they tracked 18,668 study participants, all 65 or older and ...
"For more than six years, they tracked 18,668 study participants, all 65 or older and all physically and cognitively healthy at the start of the study. In those years, cognitive #dementia was diagnosed in 850 participants (4.6 percent)." -- in today's #WashingtonPost article about the potential danger of/correlation between high #HDL #cholesterol levels (80 mg. or high in men and women; 40 mg. for men is healthy; 50 mg. for women). And that's the "good" cholesterol!
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