Sat, Nov-04-06, 16:33
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Plan: Atkins/Protein Power
Stats: 256/179/160
BF:38.9/27.2/24.3
Progress: 80%
Location: Triangle NC
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Originally Posted by 2bthinner!
but I was reading where much of the cholesterol in our bodies is in our brain. So, I wonder if all this "lower your cholesterol at all costs" isn't costing some of our elders their minds...
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Memory problems is one of the side effects of statins, medications to lower cholesterol. But, like all the other side effects of statisn it's difficult to figure out which are caused by the drug it'self vs which are caused by lower cholesterol levels. |