Ties between cholesterol and Parkinson's in women

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Ties between cholesterol and Parkinson's in women

Ties between cholesterol and Parkinson's in women

http://www.reutershealth.com/archive...23elin028.html

Women with higher levels of total cholesterol appear to be at decreased risk for developing Parkinson's disease, according to a report by researchers in the Netherlands.

Exactly why this association is not seen in men is unclear, but it may relate to a stronger association in women between levels of cholesterol and coenzyme Q10, an antioxidant that has shown promise against Parkinson's disease in animal studies and clinical trials.

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