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Unexplained fluctuations in cholesterol levels have been linked to dementia and cognitive decline in a recent study.

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Compared with those who had the most stable cholesterol levels, the study found: High fluctuations (in the top 25%) in total ...

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Total and LDL cholesterol variability over time may be a biomarker for higher dementia risk and cognitive decline.

Older people whose cholesterol readings show big changes from one year to the next may be at an increased risk of cognitive problems as they age, including dementia.

For the 3 years of the study, participants underwent annual tests of their total cholesterol, LDL-C, HDL-C and triglycerides — another fatty substance that comes from diet and is found in the blood.