How does cholesterol levels change as a person ages?

Well if your lucky it goes up because research indicate high cholesterol in the elderly is an indicator of longevity. But the truth is you have very little control over your cholesterol levels-perhaps 10%

In a healthy individual there shouldn't be a notable change.

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