High cholesterol in middle age women not a risk factor for Alzheimer's and other dementias

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

High cholesterol levels in middle age do not appear to increase women's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia later in life, new Johns Hopkins-led research finds, despite a body of scientific evidence long suggesting a link between the two.

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