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 11 months 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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