Statins do not cause early onset cataracts, study suggests
Statin use is not the cause of early onset cataracts, according to a new genetic study of British South East Asians by scientists at St Mary University in London. The study, which challenges previous work linking statin use to increased cataract risk, suggests that individuals with a genetic variant associated with higher statin exposure actually... Read moreThe post Statins do not cause early onset cataracts, study suggests appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Cardiology cataracts eye health statins Source Type: news
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