There are certain genetic markers that some people have that will indicate if Statins have a therapeutic for those people. From what I recall reading, it's around 9-12% of the people. I believe it's people of a certain eastern European descent that predominantly carry these genes. It's been a while since I read the research though.
Everyone else is peeing expensive urine and making themselves dumber. Cholesterol is vital for intelligence and memory. Reduce it, you get stupid.
“Everyone else is peeing expensive urine and making themselves dumber.”
Statins gave me crippling muscle cramps so I quit them early on. Silver lining = I didn’t get any dumber (at least not from statins).