A recent study indicates that statins, the cholesterol-reducing drugs taken by millions of Americans, may have the added benefit of reducing the risk of developing esophageal cancer (cancer of the esophagus). The study, led by Siddharth Singh, a researcher at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., suggests a 28 percent reduction in the odds of developing esophageal cancer and a … Continue reading Statins May Reduce Esophageal Cancer Risk