Recent data indicate that older women taking statins are at almost a 50% increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. These findings also support recent research from 2011 establishing a link between diabetes and statins. Statin Use and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Postmenopausal Women in the Women's Health Initiative
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