New data raise the question of whether statins increase cardiovascular or cerebrovascular hospitalizations in dementia, but ...

If you’re taking statins for high cholesterol, you may have encountered friends or family (or social media commenters) who point out a potential link to dementia. It’s enough to make anyone pause.

A new study has found a link between 'bad' cholesterol and the risk of dementia. It suggests that common cholesterol-lowering medicines, like statins, can help protect brain health as we age, even in ...

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There were more than 55 million people around the world living with dementia in 2020. Previous research shows there are a number of risk factors that can increase a person’s risk for dementia, such as ...

Though high cholesterol may contribute to the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia (ADRD), taking a statin did not seem to protect people from the disease, a study finds. The ...

In a new dementia report published in The Lancet journal by researchers who are part of The Lancet Commission, two new ...

From breaking news to special features, we're on it! Join the NonStop Local Chord group and always be in the know. WEDNESDAY, April 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Lower levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol ...

A study published in the British Medical Journal investigated the relationship between baseline low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and the risk of developing dementia. The findings ...