Ben Fuchs introduces a study indicating that Statin Drugs may increase cancer risk. “Once you start monkeying around with basic fundamental chemistry, and cholesterol chemistry is basic fundamental chemistry in the body, you run the risk of all kinds of problems, cancer being one of them.” Ben mentions several other studies linking Statin or statin-like drugs and increases in a variety of types of cancer.
Low levels of cholesterol has many negative health effects. Speaking about heart disease, Ben point out “It’s not the Cholesterol’s fault. Cholesterol, as it turns out, is a very important stress management molecule. It’s a building molecule. It’s a repair molecule. It’s a precursor to all of the bodies youth, fertility, stress management and steroid hormones.”