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Tag: Neuroprotective effects

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Which statin is best for the brain? An exploration of evidence and options

7 min read
While statins are primarily prescribed to lower cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular events, recent meta-analyses suggest they are also associated with a reduced risk of dementia. However, the question of which statin is best for the brain remains complex, depending on factors like lipophilicity, potency, and individual genetics.