Statins and dementia risk in diabetes

Original Article by Andrew Gregory | The Guardian | 30 August 2026

New research on statins and dementia links earlier treatment to a 15% lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes.

Image | Raihana Asral | Shutterstock/788631016

New research on statins and dementia links earlier treatment to a 15% lower dementia risk in people with type 2 diabetes.

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