Cogent statement. Heres the idiocy: They ignore the causes of inflammation and that cholesterol is the effect of the body trying to heal the vascular system. Inflammation is the disease, not the buildup they seek to remove WITH YET ANOTHER DRUG.
Failure to identify the problem serves no one but the researchers (grants), care providers (everyone is sick) and big pharma (selling the single-point solutions to that which ails everyone).
Hard to type that without a dozen sarc tags...but its all fact.
Statins all around! Even though there is no evidence they help most people reduce the risk of a 1st heart attack. Doctors push this stuff like candy.