Tag: side effects of statins

Mr Hyde – The Dark Side of Placebo Effect
We hear very often about the benefits of auto-suggestion (a.k.a. placebos) in medicine, but much less about their risks and harms.

Can statins make you an asshole?
Can statins have rare but significant effects on behavior? A case study.

Statin Side Effects
How bad are the side effects of statin use? A recent article on the subject suggests that they are not bad, comparable to the base rate in the population.