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Joe Graedon - August 30, 2026

Bidet Lovers Come Out of the Closet: What About You?

People in Europe, Japan and South Korea think bidets are a normal bathroom fixture. Americans are less likely to be bidet lovers.

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Terry Graedon - August 30, 2026

Is Diphenhydramine as a Sleep Aid Bad for Your Health?

Relying on OTC sleeping pills containing diphenhydramine could contribute to brain fog the next day and confusion over the long run.

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Terry Graedon - August 30, 2026

Will Saffron Delay Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Readers report promising results taking saffron with AREDS vitamins for age-related macular degeneration. Studies support its efficacy.

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Dennis Miller, RPh - August 29, 2026

The Coercive World of Retail Pharmacy

Pharmacists practicing in retail drugstores are not encouraged to question the value of medications. Instead they are expected to work fast.

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Terry Graedon - August 27, 2026

Show 1485: What Are We Still Getting Wrong About ADHD?

Two experts explain diagnosis and treatment of attention difficulties in adults and children. There's plenty we still get wrong about ADHD.

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Joe Graedon - August 27, 2026

Pancreatic Cancer Treatment: Rasonque = Breakthrough, Vitamin C = Crickets

A new pancreatic cancer treatment got fireworks and fast FDA approval. Why did intriguing IV vitamin C research get mostly crickets?

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Joe Graedon - August 27, 2026

Big Labor Day Sale on People’s Pharmacy Products!

Labor Day is just around the corner! We'd like you to celebrate by getting 25% off your entire purchase: LaborDay

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Joe Graedon - August 26, 2026

Shingles Vax Reduces Risk of HEART ATTACK, Stroke, and Dementia!

Common infections–colds, flu, COVID, UTIs and SHINGLES–are linked to heart attacks and strokes. Could a shingles vax reduce the risk of AD?

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Terry Graedon - August 26, 2026

How to Protect Women Against Ovarian Cancer

Removing fallopian tubes surgically can dramatically cut the risk for ovarian cancer. So can taking low-dose aspirin on a regular basis.

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Terry Graedon - August 26, 2026

Can You Reduce Your Risk of Dementia with Physical Activity?

Physical activity was linked to less cognitive decline among seniors in several studies. How are you staying active?