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High levels of 'good cholesterol' too may raise risk of dementia
Updated On: 01 December, 2023 08:21 AM IST | Sydney | IANS
Very high levels of good cholesterol were uncommon and not diet related, but more likely to reflect a metabolic disorder
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Abnormally high levels of HDL-cholesterol, commonly known as `good cholesterol`, may also increase the risk of dementia in older adults, according to a study.
Researchers from Monash University in Australia explained that the very high levels of HDL-C were uncommon and not diet related, but more likely to reflect a metabolic disorder.
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