by Ben Goldacre
First published 2016
Statins, the cholesterol-lowering drugs, are a daily routine for millions. But what happens when those same pills start wrecking your health? Journalist Ben Goldacre investigates the dark side of the statin industry, battling corrupted research and Big Pharma's relentless pursuit of profits. This gripping medical thriller lays bare the lies and cover-ups that put our lives at risk. Can one man uncover the truth before it's too late?
Genres: science, medical, non-fiction, health, investigative-journalism, business-ethics
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: expos, investigative-journalism
Hardcover · Fourth Estate