[AppyPappy]

They really helped me. Carotid scan showed artery was 10 years younger.

[FatherofFive]

Ask your doctor - "Show me a study that shows a difference in deaths between those that lowered cholesterol with statins and those that didn't"

Statins lower cholesterol. But lowering cholesterol without other lifestyle changes does not reduce your chance of dying.

Yes, people with higher cholesterol levels have higher rates of heart disease. No, taking statins does not reduce this risk.

Ask your doctor to show you the study.