Lowering LDL cholesterol benefits older adults, study finds
By
Kristen Fischer
Sep 27, 2023
Lowering low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, cholesterol has similar benefits for older adults and younger people, a study published in the October edition of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology...
More intensive LDL-C lowering may cut recurrent stroke risk
Feb 22, 2022
More intensive LDL-C-lowering with statin-based therapies linked to reduced risk for recurrent stroke for patients with evidence of atherosclerosis
Aging-related medical innovations are recognized
By
Alicia Lasek
Nov 07, 2019
The Cleveland Clinic’s Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2020 include a range of discoveries and inventions that target age-related disease.
Low LDL, high HDL correlated to less amyloid plaque deposits
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jan 02, 2014
Cholesterol is linked to amyloid deposits in the brain, and unhealthy patterns could contribute to Alzheimer’s, according to a new study.