We invite you to tune in to our award-winning radio show. It is heard by more than 250,000 other listeners on over 200 radio stations around the country. These are listener-supported stations, and we urge you to pledge your support to your local station at fund-raising time. Without any federal funding, listener support is more important than ever.
Hear How You Can Take Control of Your Health:
Each week you can hear the latest expert opinions on cutting edge medical research and get real news you can use to take control of your own health. From time to time, we offer listeners the opportunity to call in their questions or observations during the broadcast. That way our expert guests–or intrepid hosts, Joe & Terry–can respond directly.
The People’s Pharmacy is your source for audible health information. You’ll learn about breaking news on drugs and the top health headlines of the week. You can also learn about effective alternative therapies, including using herbs and home remedies for common ailments. We are here to help you become your own best health advocate.
Recent shows include:
Answering Your Questions About Vision Problems
Tell Me Where It Hurts: A Roadmap for Managing Chronic Pain
Your Allergy Survival Guide: What Works, What Doesn’t, What’s Risky
How Music Heals: The Neuroscience Behind an Ancient Medicine
Beyond Lyme: Stealth Infections from Flea and Tick Bites
Broken Bills: Why Americans Pay Twice as Much for Less Care
There are also shows about health controversies, such as:
The Cooking Oil Controversy Spotlights Cancer
Examining the Pros and Cons of Water Fluoridation (Part 1)
More About the Pros and Cons of Water Fluoridation (Part 2)
Exposing Blind Spots: Unmasking the Myths of Modern Medicine
The Surprising Secrets of Sunlight’s Health Benefits
Exposing Fraud and Arrogance in Alzheimer’s Research
Battling Superbugs with Nature’s Viral Warriors
Don’t miss shows on alternative approaches such as
Fresh Air & Sunlight: How Some Hospitals Are Rediscovering This Healing Secret
Why Your Doctor Should Prescribe Exercise to Treat Depression, Cancer & Aging
Why Practicing Kindness Could Prolong Your Life
Roots & Remedies: The Practice and Philosophy of Herbal Medicine
How Hypnotherapy Helps People Heal from Stress, Pain and Trauma
Dreams That Help People Find Hope and Meaning at Life’s End
Each of these shows features a top expert (or several) offering a nontraditional perspective on common health complaints.
You can find a list of public radio stations that carry The People’s Pharmacy here. If your local public radio station doesn’t broadcast our show, let your program director know that you’d like to be able to listen to our radio show. But if you can’t, or you just missed an episode, that doesn’t mean you have to go without.
Listen to the Podcast:
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You can also find us at Apple podcasts or stream episodes directly from the show page on this website.
