Neurology
Statins May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's and Dementi
Statins May Reduce Risk of Alzheimer's and Dementia

A new Canadian study suggests that individuals over 65 who have taken lipid-lowering drugs have a 75% lower risk of developing Alzheimer's and other dementias, providing further evidence of the potential protective effects of statins.

October 2002

Anxiety and Depression Linked to Spontaneous Prema
Anxiety and Depression Linked to Spontaneous Premature Birth

Pregnant women with anxiety and depression may face an increased risk of experiencing spontaneous preterm birth, according to a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. This highlights the importance of addressing mental health disorders during pregnancy.

September 2002