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Statins link to reduced chance of Alzheimer's – major new study
Telegraph.co.uk Dr Doug Brown, director of research and development at Alzheimer's Society, said: "Previous research has attempted to find out whether using statins to lower cholesterol can alter a person's risk of developing dementia but these studies have produced … Cholesterol drugs offer fresh hope in fight against Alzheimer's disease Could statins be the miracle cure for Alzheimer's? Taking tablets for just 6 months reduces the risk by up to 15% Are statins a key to preventing Alzheimer's disease? |