High fluctuation in cholesterol or triglyceride levels has been linked with a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias, a new study has found. CNN values your feedback 1.

Well before signs of dementia trigger a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, a person’s cholesterol levels may be a bellwether of amyloid plaque build-up in the brain, a new study finds.

If you have high levels of blood sugar or a cholesterol marker in your mid-30s to 50s, you may be at increased risk for Alzheimer’s later in life, according to a new study.

Cholesterol in the brain is important for the health of brain cells, and this may be affected in dementia. The gene that most affects the risk of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, ApoE4, plays a role in ...

While the benefits of ‘good’ HDL cholesterol have been touted by some, a new study finds that both high and low levels of HDL cholesterol can increase dementia risk.

Lowering your cholesterol could help ward off Alzheimer's 01:25. NEW YORK -- Patterns of "good" and "bad" cholesterol usually associated with heart risks also predicted the levels of Alzheimer's ...

Lower levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol could mean a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.. People with low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, cholesterol levels lower than 70 ...

The possible link between high cholesterol and Alzheimer's disease might suggest that simply lowering cholesterol can reduce the risk of dementia. But studies suggest there's no clear relationship.