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Article imageTerry Graedon - September 29, 2022
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Generic Metoprolol Reveals Flaws With FDA’s Approval Process

We've been hearing about problems with generic metoprolol since 2007. They're still coming in. If you can't afford Toprol XL what can you do?

Terry Graedon - September 2, 2021

Getting Systolic Blood Pressure Under 130 Makes a Difference

Joe Graedon - June 1, 2020

Does Your Medicine Mess With Your Heart Rhythm?

Joe Graedon - October 3, 2019

Fish Oil for the Heart? Is It Good After All?

Joe Graedon - May 23, 2019

Did The FDA Bury Details About Defective Medical Devices?

Joe Graedon - September 5, 2018

The Dangers of Diclofenac and Other NSAID Pain Relievers

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Joe Graedon - May 21, 2018

What Can You Do If Ibuprofen Triggers Atrial Fibrillation?

People in pain should be told that ibuprofen triggers atrial fibrillation, as do other NSAIDs. Home remedies may be safer for relieving pain.

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Terry Graedon - April 19, 2018

Will Nuts Protect You from Afib?

People who munch a serving of nuts at least three times a week are less likely to develop atrial fibrillation. Could nuts protect you from Afib?