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Dr. Marty Makary Couldn’t Heal the FDA–Now He’s Gone!

Dr. Marty Makary just “resigned” from the FDA…or was he pushed out? Is this the end of transparency? Will drug ads continue to flourish?

Terry Graedon - May 5, 2026

How Slick Marketing Attempts to Humanize Pharmaceuticals

Joe Graedon - May 4, 2026

Nicotine for Brain Power: Promise, Peril or Placebo?

Joe Graedon - May 4, 2026

Amlodipine (Norvasc) Side Effects Include Swollen Gums

Joe Graedon - May 4, 2026

Why Buproprion Smells Bad: Uncovering the Mystery of a Stinky Drug

Joe Graedon - May 4, 2026

Are GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Stealing Muscle Strength?

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Terry Graedon - April 30, 2026

Is Thyroid Treatment Linked to Osteoporosis?

Research shows greater bone loss among seniors taking levothyroxine, suggesting thyroid treatment linked to osteoporosis.

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Joe Graedon - April 27, 2026

Drug Effectiveness: The Missing Number Behind Every Prescription

Has a health professional ever described drug effectiveness in a way you could understand? Discover how to learn the true benefits of meds.