The Statin Wars

This Full Measure investigation takes a look at who is pulling strings behind the scenes when it comes to making recommendations about our health.

It was once discovered that most of the government advisers who recommended heavy use of cholesterol-lowering statins were financially connected to statin makers-- only they hadn't disclosed the links.

The government and medical industry say they are cracking down on such conflicts of interest.

Find out why Harvard's Dr. John Abramson is skeptical.

Watch the investigation below. Original reporting you won't see anywhere else!