Showing posts with label Statins. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Statins. Show all posts

Wednesday, 10 August 2016

How Statins Degenerate Your Brain Health

How Statins Degenerate Your Brain Health


 This post is quite alarming considering how many people are taking statins to regulate Cholesterol.  Perhaps a healthy lifestyle is the answer to avoid the symptoms that Statins cause.



  • Tens of millions of people are taking statin medications to lower their total cholesterol levels, which does not have a significant effect on your risk for cardiovascular disease
  • Statin medications are linked to the neuromuscular degenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease
  • Malfunction of mitochondrial energy production from the effect of statins on CoQ10 may be the primary cause of most side effects

Friday, 3 July 2015

Statins Linked to Lower Aggression in Men, but Higher in Women

 Here's an interesting study concerning statins that affect behaviour in different ways in men and women.  These are used to control cholesterol levels but affect people often adversely.

 Statins Linked to Lower Aggression in Men, but Higher in Women