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Wasn't there a literal mechanism described by the statin side effects - namely COQ10 depletion? Yeah okay. Let's get rid of this garbage reporting. This literally serves to help pharmaceuticals at the expense of the people's health. Bad actors and malicious intent.

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And some statins cross the blood brain barrier. Cholesterol is important to your brain.

There are a few mechanisms by which statins could cause side effects. This talk discusses some of them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_QdNX9etCg

Every few years the industry does a push to get statins into the water supply. It's psychopathic, and because we live in a terrible world, they will eventually win. And ultimately when the health consequences are being felt and we find out that they knew about them the entire time, everybody involved will be dead and their children will be our bosses.

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