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When You Can’t Handle Statins, What About Repatha to Lower LDL Cholesterol

When people can't stand statins, Repatha or Praluent look promising. But Repatha to lower LDL cholesterol is pricey. Does it save lives?

Joe Graedon - August 25, 2025

PPI Use Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

Joe Graedon - August 18, 2025

Serious Side Effects of Voltaren Gel Are Scary: High Blood Pressure!

Joe Graedon - August 18, 2025

Rediscovering Low-Dose Lithium for Mood Disorders

Joe Graedon - August 18, 2025

Singulair – Montelukast Warning About Serious Psych Side Effects

Joe Graedon - August 14, 2025

Rx for Disaster: Why Common Meds Are Silently Killing Older Americans!

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Joe Graedon - August 11, 2025

Will People in Pain Suffer Because of FDA’s Scary Opioid Warnings?

New opioid warnings from the FDA are likely to scare physicians, pharmacists and patients into avoiding opioids. Where are the alternatives?

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Joe Graedon - August 6, 2025

New Concerns About Gabapentin and Pregabalin (Lyrica) for Nerve Pain

Concerns about gabapentin and pregabalin prescriptions now include heart failure as well as dementia. What's going on?