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Terry Graedon - April 25, 2024

Show 1383: How to Calm Your Mind with Food

If you find yourself struggling with anxiety, take a look at your food choices. You can calm your mind with real food, including greens.

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KFF - April 25, 2024

If You Are on Medicare & Overweight You May be Eligible for Wegovy

Medicare Part D will now pay for Wegovy (semaglutide) to help millions of overweight people reduce their risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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Joe Graedon - April 25, 2024

Can You Prevent Colorectal Cancer With Aspirin?

A meta-analysis finds that regular aspirin use can help prevent colorectal cancer. A new study offers a reason for such an anti-cancer effect

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Terry Graedon - April 24, 2024

Show 1250: Antimicrobial Resistant Infections Could Be the Next Pandemic

Overuse of drugs, especially for food production, has led to antimicrobial resistant infections. These could become a huge challenge.

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Terry Graedon - April 24, 2024

Gut Microbiota Linked to Stroke Severity

The composition of the gut microbiota influences the likelihood of severe strokes. A healthy digestive ecology also reduces the risk of AD.

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Joe Graedon - April 24, 2024

Hypertension Heresy: Are We Overtreating High Blood Pressure?

Should everyone, regardless of age, control hypertension rigorously? Is there such a thing as overtreating high blood pressure?

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Terry Graedon - April 24, 2024

Can You Prevent Migraines by Watching Your Diet?

Avoiding trigger foods, including MSG and aged cheese, may help some sufferers prevent migraines. Have you had success with this approach?

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Joe Graedon - April 22, 2024

Can You Wreck Your Kidneys With NSAID Pain Relievers?

Can NSAIDs damage the kidneys? If you try to protect your stomach from NSAID damage with a PPI, will you increase kidney damage?

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Joe Graedon - April 22, 2024

Can Lithium in Water Supply Prevent Dementia?

Could lithium in water fend off dementia? Are you getting lithium in your water supply. What about low doses of lithium? Helpful or harmful?