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1. www.diabetes.org.uk › statinsStatins and diabetes | Diabetes UK

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   Statins are a type of medication that help to lower your bad cholesterol. If you live with diabetes, then you might be prescribed a statin to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke.

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3. www.cdc.gov › statins-and-diabetesStatins and Diabetes: What You Should Know | Diabetes | CDC

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   May 15, 2024 · Some research has found that using statins increases blood sugar because statins can stop your body's insulin from working well. This can put people who use statins at higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Statins are still recommended for many people who have high blood cholesterol.

4. www.nejm.org › doi › fullStatins: Is It Really Time to Reassess Benefits and Risks?

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   May 10, 2012 · A meta-analysis of six statin trials that included 57,593 participants revealed a 13% increase in the relative risk of new-onset diabetes 3 — a more modest effect than that seen in the...

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5. www.bhf.org.uk › will-my-statins-give-me-diabetesWill my statins give me diabetes? - BHF

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   • What Did The New Study Show?
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   What’s new about this study is that the risk appears to be higher than was shown in previous studies. However, there are important reasons why we should be cautious about the findings in the new research which are likely to have over-estimated the real risk of developing diabetes. This study was not designed to answer the question ‘do statins incre...

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   They also found that people who developed type 2 diabetes (regardless of whether or not they were taking statins) had more early indicators of the condition at the start of the study than those who didn’t. This suggests that statins may have advanced the onset of type 2 diabetes in those already heading that way. The effect was dependent on the dos...

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   Like all effective medicines, statins have some risks. The key question is whether those risks outweigh their benefits. The answer to this question will be different for different people depending on their individual risk of a future heart attack or stroke. This research contributes to our understanding of the relationship between statins and type ...

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6. www.gov.uk › drug-safety-update › statins-risk-ofStatins: risk of hyperglycaemia and diabetes - GOV.UK

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   Dec 11, 2014 · There is sufficient evidence to support an association between statin use and NOD. However, the risk appears to be mainly in patients already at increased risk of developing diabetes.

7. mft.nhs.uk › 2022/03/28 › best-statins-for-reducingBest statins for reducing cardiovascular risk in people with ...

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   Mar 28, 2022 · Three commonly prescribed statins are best placed to lower all the ‘bad’ types of cholesterol and prevent cardiovascular disease in people with diabetes, according to a new meta-analysis (statistical combination of results) of 42 clinical trials.

8. www.healthline.com › health › statins-for-diabeticsStatins for Diabetes: Which Is Best? - Healthline

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   Dec 10, 2020 · In its guidelines, ADA recommends that all adults over age 40 with diabetes take moderate-potency statins in addition to lifestyle therapy. The ADA’s reasoning is that controlling risk...