Do Older Adults Using Statins Have Lower Risk of Developing Parkinsonism Later? - Neuroscience News


3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
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Older adults who take statin drugs have a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism symptoms later in life compared to those who do not take statins. Researchers speculate this may be because statins have a neuroprotective effect on arterie…

Summary: Older adults who take statin drugs have a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease or parkinsonism symptoms later in life compared to those who do not take statins. Researchers speculate… [+3915 chars]

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