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PPI Use Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

Long term use of proton pump inhibitors may increase the possibility of developing chronic kidney disease. Ask about deprescribing.

Joe Graedon - April 13, 2026

Is Your Medication Causing Nightmares?

Joe Graedon - April 8, 2026

Metformin Slows Prostate Cancer Growth and Simulates Exercise

Joe Graedon - April 5, 2026

Do Statins Impair Memory? The Evidence Keeps Evolving!

Joe Graedon - April 5, 2026

The Dangers of Diclofenac and Other NSAID Pain Relievers

Joe Graedon - April 1, 2026

Pills or Shots for Obesity? New Foundayo Pills vs. Oral Wegovy

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Joe Graedon - April 1, 2026

Flu Kills. Antiviral Treatments Exist. Why Don’t We Use Them?

A brutal flu season and a forgotten lesson: Antiviral treatments can help, but most patients never get them in time. Why not?

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Joe Graedon - March 30, 2026

Generic Drug Failures: When Cheap Drugs Turn Costly

When organ transplant medications are less effective it can be dangerous. Generic drug failures can be life threatening! What can you do?