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How can statins reduce dementia risk?

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What the study found A long term study suggests that statins—cholesterol lowering drugs—can reduce the risk of dementia by up to 15%, with the size of the benefit depending on timing. The key finding highlighted in the provided material is that statins appear more effective when started earlier in…

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Cholesterol sinks protect the heart and vessels. Do they also benefit the brain? In diabetics, perhaps, as a new study suggests.

·Berlin, Germany
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Study findings in thousands of volunteers. How statins may protect the brain. The post Cholesterol drugs also significantly reduce the risk of dementia appeared first on Iatropedia.

The number of people living with dementia worldwide is set to triple by 2050, but experts say nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed. A new large-scale study suggests a widely used cholesterol drug could significantly reduce dementia risk as one possible solution.

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Statins can cut the risk of dementia by 15 percent, and the earlier a person starts taking the drugs, the better their chances of avoiding the dreaded disease, a 15-year study suggests. The number of people with dementia worldwide is expected to nearly triple to 153 million by 2050. But experts believe that almost half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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Cholesterol-lowering drugs are more effective the earlier in life they are started, a 15-year research project suggests Statins can reduce the risk of...

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alltoc.com broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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