- Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that is an essential part of the membranes of all cells.
- It is produced by the body, primarily in the liver, but people also consume it in their diet.
- A new review has found four molecular mechanisms by which cholesterol imbalances, particularly in the brain, may lead to neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
- The review suggests that managing cholesterol could help reduce the risk of these diseases.
Cholesterol is a fatty…
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