Are Statins Worth It? (Part 1)

Are Statins Worth It? (Part 1)

April 23, 2026

About this episode

This episode discusses the reasons why statins are not prescribed for everyone and examines their effectiveness.

Why aren’t they prescribed for everyone? This episode features audio from: Why Isn’t Everyone on Cholesterol-Lowering Statin Drugs? How Effective Are Statins? Visit the video pages for all sources and doctor’s notes related to this podcast.  

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