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A new study suggests that taking statins is associated with a 39% reduction in risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

New research suggests what’s good for heart is good for brain. People taking cholesterol drugs called statins reduced their risk of developing Alzheimer’s by 79 percent.

If amyloid deposits in the pancreas causes diabetes, (theory not universally accepted) then this could be an effective therapy

Diabetes mellitus appears to be associated with a markedly increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but only in men. Said, Steven D. Edland, Ph.D., at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Neurology.

Lifestyle factors have now been established as the key in developing 1 as well as preventing and reversing type 2 diabetes 2, 3 and heart disease.4 Hu and his colleagues at Harvard School of Public Health followed more than 42,000 male health professionals for 12 years and found that those …

Experts say the statins’ do much more than lower your cholesterol. Taking statins cuts your odds of a heart attack by 40 percent, your odds of diabetes by 30 percent. It also reduces your risk of cancer, brittle bones and apparently it even helps stop HIV.

Type 2 diabetes may be the result of protein folding gone awry.

A low-sodium diet potentates the antihypertensive and antiproteinuric effects of losartan in type 2 diabetes

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A component of popular beverages decreases insulin sensitivity by 15%