Statins, which are regularly prescribed around the world as a preventative measure for heart disease have mainly been tested in men and recent research from Australia suggests that women taking statins at higher dosages may face an increased diabetes risk (https://www.ajmc.com/view/women-taking-stains-faced-increased-diabetes-risk) - which in turn is a higher risk factor for cardiovascular disease in women than in men. (https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/gender-matters-heart-disease-risk-in-women)