Could a cholesterol-lowering drug be a potential treatment for Parkinson’s?

Monday, January 11, 2016 - 09:34 in Health & Medicine

A clinical trial using cholesterol-lowering treatment Simvastatin in people living with Parkinson’s is getting underway in centres across the country — with the hope that it could become one of a number of effective treatments available to treat Parkinson’s. Spearheaded by Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, the double-blinded placebo controlled study will […]

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