Elderly users of the cholesterol-busting statins 16% less likely to get crippling disorder: study - Daily Mail

3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Emily Craig
by Emily Craig
Researchers at Rush University in Chicago monitored nearly 3,000 people in their 70s who did not have the disease for six years, a third of whom were taking statins.
Statins don't just prevent heart attacks and strokes a study suggests they could also ward off Parkinson's. Elderly people who took the cholesterol-busting pills were 16 per cent less likely to de… [+4065 chars]
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