High 'bad' cholesterol levels linked to early-onset Alzheimer's

A rare form of Alzheimer’s disease that manifests at an atypically young age has been linked to high levels of LDL ‘bad’ cholesterol. The findings were revealed in a new study out of Emory University and Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center, where researchers looked at specific genomic regions of more than 2,100 people. In addition to detailing a link between …