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Joe Graedon - March 25, 2026

What’s Good for the Heart May Not be Good for the Brain

Researchers wondered whether aggressive BP control, intense statin therapy and exercise would be good for the brain. Results were surprising.

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Terry Graedon - March 25, 2026

Show 1467: Can You Disagree Without Fighting? Building Bridges, Not Battles!

In these polarized times, learning to disagree without fighting is a valuable skill. Can you listen with curiosity and respect?

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Terry Graedon - March 25, 2026

How Can You Keep Your Brain Healthy?

Staying active and following a diet rich in colorful produce can help you keep your brain healthy. Having fun helps too!

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Terry Graedon - March 25, 2026

Will Your Diet Help You Avoid Dementia?

People who eat lots of vegetables and healthy fats like olive oil may avoid dementia better than those following a pro-inflammatory diet.

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Terry Graedon - March 25, 2026

Is Delayed Menopause Linked to Longer Life?

Women who reach menopause at older ages are more likely to have a longer life. Early menopause is linked to heart disease.

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Joe Graedon - March 23, 2026

Astepro — An Allergy Spray That May Ward Off Viruses Like Flu or COVID

The OTC nasal spray Astepro may do more than ease your sneeze. It might protect against colds, flu and even COVID. Improving the taste!

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Joe Graedon - March 23, 2026

Nicotine Patch for Memory: Brain Fog, ADHD and Dementia Relief?

Brain fog, ADHD, long COVID, dementia — is a nicotine patch for memory loss a real solution or false hope? Here's what the science says.

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Joe Graedon - March 23, 2026

Rediscovering Low-Dose Lithium for Mood Disorders

Doctors prescribe lithium for bipolar disorder. Side effects are scary! Is low-dose lithium safer for mood disorders or dementia prevention?

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Terry Graedon - March 23, 2026

Can Feverfew at the First Sign of Migraine Prevent the Pain?

The medicinal herbs feverfew and butterbur can prevent migraine. Taking feverfew at the first sign of migraine stops the headache.

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Terry Graedon - March 23, 2026

How to Control Your Blood Sugar Without Drugs

You may be able to lower both cholesterol and blood sugar without drugs. You'll need to focus on exercise, diet and stress reduction.