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What Can You Use for Psoriasis If You Can’t Afford Otezla?

One reader reports that apremilast (Otezla) works very well to control psoriasis. There are other options for people who can't afford Otezla.

Joe Graedon - July 13, 2026

Blood Pressure Roulette: Is Finding the Right Drug Hit or Miss?

Joe Graedon - July 13, 2026

Is Your Aluminum Antiperspirant Setting You Up for Smellier Armpits?

Terry Graedon - July 12, 2026

Taking Thyroid Medicine Properly

Joe Graedon - July 9, 2026

Do You Love Your Liver Enough?

Joe Graedon - July 9, 2026

Should You Take Aspirin for your Heart? The Answer Keeps Changing

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Joe Graedon - July 9, 2026

Oral Ketamine for Depression: Game Changer or False Hope?

A new study finds oral ketamine helped depression early, with fewer “out-of-body” effects, but big questions remain. Will it be affordable?

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Joe Graedon - July 6, 2026

Paradoxical Excitation from DPH Sleeping Pills

Diphenhydramine (DPH) is the antihistamine in the allergy med Benadryl. It makes many drowsy. But DPH sleeping pills wake some people up!