Proof The Bible Is True

By Dr. Mercola

The first statin (lovastatin) was approved for use in the U.S. in 1987.¹ Fast forward to 2020, just over three decades later, and it’s estimated that total sales for statin drugs will reach $1 trillion.² Their usage statistics are staggering. Among U.S. adults aged 40 to 59, lipid-lowering drugs such as statins are the second most commonly prescribed drug, being taken by 13.9% of this population.

When you tailor this to adults aged 60 to 79, lipid-lowering drugs become the most common prescription, being used by 45% of Americans and 34.3% of Canadians in the same age range.³

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