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Did 15 Years Taking Aspirin Prevent Colorectal Cancer?

A reader with a strong family history of colon cancer seems to have dodged the bullet. How did aspirin help prevent colorectal cancer?

Terry Graedon - October 9, 2025

Show 1448: How to Stop Suffering with Sinusitis

Joe Graedon - October 9, 2025

The Post-Opioid Pain Problem: Gabapentin and Tramadol Under Scrutiny

Joe Graedon - October 8, 2025

Do Treatments for Knee Arthritis Do More Harm Than Good?

Joe Graedon - October 8, 2025

Sleeping Pills for Seniors: A Scary Solution for Insomnia

Joe Graedon - October 6, 2025

Alka-Seltzer — Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz: Is It the Relief You Need?

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Joe Graedon - October 6, 2025

Does Evenity Build Bone Against Osteoporosis?

Romosozumab (Evenity) just received a green light from the FDA for hard-to-treat osteoporosis. What are the pros and cons of Evenity? Beware the black box!

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Terry Graedon - October 1, 2025

Will Drug-Resistant Infections Kill Millions?

The widespread development of antimicrobial resistance may lead to ten million deaths from drug-resistant infections by 2050.