OLD WITH VERY LOW TOTAL CHOLESTEROL 2x MORE LIKELY TO DIE THAN THOSE WITH VERY HIGH

OLD WITH VERY LOW TOTAL CHOLESTEROL 2x MORE LIKELY TO DIE THAN THOSE WITH VERY HIGH

Akerblom JL et al. Relation of plasma lipids to all-cause mortality in Caucasian, African-American and Hispanic elders. Age Ageing. 2008;37:207-13.

“Whites and African-Americans in the lowest quartiles of total cholesterol, non-HDL cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL cholesterol) were approximately twice as likely to die as those in the highest quartile”

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