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Terry Graedon - February 18, 2026

Show 1462: Using Focused Ultrasound Against Parkinson Disease and Tremor

Learn how focused ultrasound can be used as a noninvasive technique to treat tumors, Parkinson disease, tremor and more.

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Joe Graedon - February 18, 2026

The Long Tail of Flu Season: Why Influenza Isn’t Done With Us Yet!

Think flu season is over? Think again! New data show influenza isn't done with us yet...and may stretch well into spring. Are you prepared?

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Joe Graedon - February 18, 2026

Health in a Hurry: The Week’s Most Important Medical & Pharma News

Here are short takes on major medical and pharma stories in our new HEALTH IN A HURRY, with context on why this week’s health news matters.

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Terry Graedon - February 18, 2026

How to Stay Smart with Computer Brain Training

Computer brain training drills that improve speed of processing reduced the likelihood of developing dementia 20 years later.

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Terry Graedon - February 18, 2026

Does Time-Restricted Eating Help With Weight Loss?

Time-restricted eating that limits meals to the same 8 to 10 hour period every day improves metabolic markers and promotes weight loss.

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Terry Graedon - February 18, 2026

Can You Overcome Depression with Exercise?

Multiple studies show that people with chronic conditions can overcome depression with regular physical exercise–swimming, tai qi, running or hiking.

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Joe Graedon - February 18, 2026

DMT and Psilocybin: New Faster Hope for Treating Depression

New research reveals how one dose of DMT or psilocybin may produce weeks of improvement against depression. Native healers understand this.

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Dennis Miller, RPh - February 17, 2026

Is Pharma’s Narrow View of Depression Immoral?

The pharmaceutical industry's definition of depression as a chemical imbalance overlooks the many social factors that contribute.

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Joe Graedon - February 16, 2026

If You Take Paxlovid, What’s the Cost? Will You Get Over COVID More Quickly?

How well does Paxlovid prevent serious illness or death from COVID-19? If people take Paxlovid, how much will it cost? The price is scary!

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Joe Graedon - February 16, 2026

Are Statin Side Effects “Fake Medical News” or an Inconvenient Truth?

Some doctors get angry at reports about statins and adverse drug reactions. Are statin side effects fake or all in peoples' heads?