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How Do You Weigh the Benefits and Risks of Aspirin?

Before starting a daily regimen, carefully consider the benefits and risks of aspirin. Will you be helped or harmed by this amazing drug?

Joe Graedon - November 30, 2020

Can You Trust Touchless Thermometers?

Joe Graedon - November 23, 2020

Lowering a Fever with Advil or Tylenol

Terry Graedon - October 29, 2020

Show 1233: How Does Your Immune System Overcome Viruses?

Terry Graedon - October 1, 2020

Can COVID-19 Symptoms Last for Weeks?

Terry Graedon - May 11, 2020

How Can You Get a Fever Down Without Drugs?

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Joe Graedon - April 27, 2020

We Blew It With the Q: When to Treat a Fever?

Sometimes there are answers to questions such as: When should you change the oil in your car? But some Qs are hard to answer like: When to treat a fever?

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Terry Graedon - April 13, 2020

When Should You Treat a Fever?

Elevated temperature can help the body recruit the immune system against infection. That's why you may not want to treat a fever unless it is very high.