STATINS MAY REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA AND LOSS OF MEMORY

Statins may reduce the risk of dementia and loss of memoryScientists have found that taking statins, drugs anticholesterol, can protect the body against memory loss and dementia (cognitive disorder). The study followed for five years 1674 Mexican Americans aged 60 and older.A quarter of these patients took a statin and in total there were 130 people who developed dementia. Other risk factors