Rhonda Patrick· PhD
the other big side effect the one that I probably think about the most is insulin resistance so um a very small set of subset of people about 4% of people put on a Statin might go on to develop type 2 diabetes as a result of it
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
the other big side effect the one that I probably think about the most is insulin resistance so um a very small set of subset of people about 4% of people put on a Statin might go on to develop type 2 diabetes as a result of it
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