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Were “Dry” Powder Asthma and COPD Inhalers a Big OOPS?

A "natural" experiment at the VA switched patients from Symbicort to a generic form of Advair. Changing inhalers produced unexpected effects!

Joe Graedon - July 3, 2025

Deprescribing: Can You Ever Stop Taking So Many Pills?

Joe Graedon - June 30, 2025

Sick of Prescription Drug Ads? Bernie or RFK Jr. Could End Them!

Joe Graedon - June 26, 2025

Vaccine Committee Bans Mercury (Thimerosal) from Flu Vaccines!

Joe Graedon - June 23, 2025

Salt Matters: Hidden Perils of Antidepressants and Drug-Induced Hyponatremia

Joe Graedon - June 23, 2025

A Non-Drug Allergy Treatment Using Sound Therapy

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Joe Graedon - June 18, 2025

Will Zepbound or Wegovy Weight Loss Last?

How many pounds do people shed on Wegovy and Zepbound in the real world? What happens to Zepbound and Wegovy weight loss if you quit?

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Joe Graedon - June 16, 2025

Ketamine for Surgery Lifts Depression – Too Much is DANGEROUS!

For decades anesthesiologists used IV ketamine for surgery. Then doctors reported that it worked against depression. Too much is dangerous!