Taking medications like blood pressure and lipid-lowering drugs for more than 5 years is associated with a lower incidence of ...

However, in recent years, emerging research and reports have suggested a potential link between statin use and cognitive ...

A study of more than 9,800 adults in their 70s showed that those with stable cholesterol levels had a "significantly lower" ...

Being at higher risk of heart disease may cause dementia to appear in men a decade before it will occur in similarly at-risk ...

Significant year-to-year fluctuations in cholesterol levels without changes in medication may indicate that older adults have a higher risk for cognitive decline or dementia, according to preliminary ...

Total and LDL cholesterol variability over time may be a biomarker for higher dementia risk and cognitive decline.

Long-term use of cardiovascular drugs may reduce dementia risk in older adults by up to 25%, while antiplatelet drugs could ...

Objective: To explore the impact of statin use on cognition ... using the search terms "cognition/drug effects," "delirium, dementia, amnestic, cognitive disorders/chemically induced," "memory ...

Several cross-sectional and case-control studies have suggested that statins protect against development of dementia. However, prospective studies are better suited to examine this relation.

There is a relationship between a person having high cholesterol levels and going on to develop dementia. People with high cholesterol levels also often have other health conditions like high blood ...