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Heart disease: Statins may lower risk of death in older adults

Heart disease: Statins may lower risk of death in older adults
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Statins reduce heart disease, death risks in older adults: study

Statins can lower the risk for heart disease in people aged more than 75 years, according to the results of a new study.

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Statins associated with decreased risk for cardiovascular disease and death, even in very old adults

A study of adults aged 60 years and older found that the use of statin therapy as primary cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention was effective for preventing CVD and all-cause mortality, even in adults aged 85 years and older. The study is published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

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1-year weight change after diabetes diagnosis and long-term incidence and sustainability of remission of type 2 diabetes in real-world settings in Hong Kong: An observational cohort study

In this population based cohort study of >37,000 people in Hong Kong, Hongjiang Wu and colleagues examine 1-year weight change after diabetes diagnosis with long-term incidence and sustainability of diabetes remission.

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Statins lower dementia risk in people with heart failure, study finds

Statins reduce dementia risk among people with heart failure, according to a report published Jan. 16 in Lancet Regional Health.

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