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Why statins could help lower dementia risk by up to 80%

October 18, 2025

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Lower your cholesterol to lower your dementia risk, a new study confirms. Image credit: Anna Nikulnikova/Getty Images

There were more than 55 million people around the world living with dementia in 2020.
Previous research shows there are a number of risk factors that can increase a person’s risk for dementia, such as high cholesterol.
A new study discovered that people with genetic variants that naturally cause them to have lower cholesterol also have a lower risk of dementia.
Researchers…

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