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Are GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Stealing Muscle Strength?

New data suggests GLP-1 weight loss drugs could be sapping strength. What can people taking such medications do to prevent muscle loss?

Joe Graedon - April 20, 2026

How Dangerous is Aluminum for People? What’s in Your Armpit?

Joe Graedon - April 16, 2026

Anti-Amyloid Drugs: Breakthrough or Boondoggle Against Alzheimer’s?

Joe Graedon - April 15, 2026

PPI Use Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease

Terry Graedon - April 15, 2026

Will Drug-Resistant Infections Kill Millions?

Joe Graedon - April 13, 2026

OTC Drug Safety: Are We Playing Doctor At Our Peril?

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Joe Graedon - April 13, 2026

Is Your Medication Causing Nightmares?

When sleep is disrupted with terrifying dreams, it makes sense to consider medication causing nightmares. Statins and Steroids are culprits.

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Joe Graedon - April 8, 2026

Metformin Slows Prostate Cancer Growth and Simulates Exercise

Could a cheap drug for diabetes prevent or improve survival from many diverse cancers? Metformin appears to slow prostate cancer growth!