title: Statin use linked to increased risk of diabetes in older women.  Risk of type 2 diabetes in postmenopausal women may be up to 48 percent higher than in women who do not use the cholesterol-lowering drugs, but the jury tilts in favor of continuing medication.
mesh_terms: D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D017698:Postmenopause; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors