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Statins and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: cohort study using the UK clinical practice pesearch datalink.

Statin therapy may be a contributing factor to the development of type 2 diabetes.

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Statin users have an elevated risk of dysglycemia and new-onset-diabetes.

Taking statin pills may increase the glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) number and diabetes risk of an individual.

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Statin use increased new-onset diabetes in hypercholesterolemic individuals: Data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Health Screening Cohort database (NHIS-HEALS).

Regular usage of statin medications may facilitate the onset of diabetes in individuals with elevated levels of cholesterol.

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Statin Use and Incident Cataract Surgery: A Case-Control Study.

Regular intake of statin medications may increase an individual's chances of undergoing a cataract extraction surgery.

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Association of statin therapy with incidence of type 2 diabetes among US Veterans.

Statin therapy may promote the development of type 2 diabetes among US veterans.

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Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment and risk of fractures: a meta-analysis of cohort and case-control studies.

High incidence of fracture may be found among users of antidepressant medications in the class of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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Alcohol consumption and the risk of breast cancer in a prepaid health plan.

​Consistent consumption of alcohol may raise the risk of breast cancer.

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Risk of lung cancer and past use of cannabis in Tunisia.

Former smokers of cannabis may be highly vulnerable to lung cancer.

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Alcohol consumption and risk of pancreatic cancer in the Netherlands cohort study.

Heavy drinking of alcohol may put an individual at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer.

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Cannabis use and risk of lung cancer: a case-control study.

Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand.

Cannabis smoking may promote the formation, growth, and spread of cancerous cells and tumors in the lungs.

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Cannabis smoking and periodontal disease among young adults.

Cannabis smoking may facilitate the development of periodontal disease in young adults.

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Statins and risk of cataracts: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

A surge in the risk of acquiring cataracts is associated with the use of statin drugs.

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