Lowering Cholesterol Levels Lessens High Grade Prostate Cancer Risk »
Posted By SenorCoconut 1 week, 5 days ago in NewsAccording to a study, men with lower cholesterol levels are less likely than those with higher levels to develop high-grade prostate cancer.
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chevydog1 week, 4 days ago
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There are also several types of lymphoma that have been linked with low cholesterol levels. So there is a happy medium.
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I understand the quest for knowledge and all that; but much of the talk about "risk factors" spooks me. After all, many of us have the risk factors for at least one kind of cancer. What's left unsaid is whether risk factors are actually causative or something that just happens to be there. If only the latter, speaking about them may not be all that constructive.
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