# Statins—Time to Stop the Worry! - Frankly Speaking Ep 495

An episode of [Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1194659367), 27 Jul 2026, 11 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b8gix26tfzcr3f96/frankly-speaking-495-statin-side-effects.mp3

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-495 Overview: Statin prescription labels and case reports list a variety of potential treatment-related adverse effects that often raise concerns about their safety. In this episode, we review the evidence for such effects from a recently published study of statin therapy, giving you confidence to counsel worried patients. Episode resource links: • Explain the concerns over potential negative effects from statin use • Outline the latest research demonstrating statin safety Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com The views expressed in this podcast are those of Dr. Domino and his guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Pri-Med.

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