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Women Have New Options to Treat Symptoms of Menopause

Gynecologists are embracing hormone therapies to treat symptoms of menopause. They also have nonhormonal options for women who prefer those.

Joe Graedon - October 19, 2026

New Ways to Get Rid of Skin Tags

Joe Graedon - October 19, 2026

Can You Overcome Long-Term Laxative Addiction?

Terry Graedon - October 15, 2026

Show 1491: Would Eating Better Reduce Brain Fog?

Joe Graedon - October 15, 2026

Blood Pressure Treatment Tradeoffs: Balancing Benefits and Risks

Joe Graedon - October 15, 2026

Don’t Eat After Dinner if You Love Your Liver!

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Joe Graedon - October 12, 2026

Should We Laugh or Cry About Generic Drug Quality?

John Oliver makes concerns about generic drug quality funny, but shortages, overseas manufacturing and FDA oversight are no laughing matter.

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Joe Graedon - October 12, 2026

Fecal Transplant: From “Yuck” Factor to FDA-Approved Therapy

For recurrent C. diff, a fecal transplant or newer microbiota therapy can restore healthy gut bacteria and help prevent relapse.