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‘Good’ cholesterol dementia risk (via BBC News)

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Too little of one type of cholesterol has been linked by research to memory loss and Alzheimer’s disease.
UK and French scientists studied 3,673 civil servants, revealing low levels of “good” cholesterol were associated with poor memory.

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Mediterranean diet ‘cuts cancer’ (via BBC News)

July 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Adopting just a couple of elements of the Mediterranean diet could cut the risk of cancer by 12%, say scientists.
A study of 26,000 Greek people found just using more olive oil alone cut the risk by 9%.

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