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Statins cause mental and cognitive decline, and dementia and Alzheimer’s risk is increased by low cholesterol.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2023-02-13
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Political Leaning
left political leaning
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neutral sentiment
Date published
2023-02-13
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