Keep in mind about 35 million people in the US take statins, and liver damage is caused by a lot of things including hepatitis. That said, one of the best medi

Keep in mind about 35 million people in the US take statins, and liver damage is caused by a lot of things including hepatitis. That said, one of the best medical stories to come out of the last century was the doctor who discovered that phen-fen caused heart valve issues in a handful of patients he was treating. It wasn't the FDA, it was a doctor who saw it in his patients and discovered that was the only thing that was common in all of his patients.