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Terry Graedon - February 12, 2026

Show 1461: How Patients Are Using Technology to Heal Healthcare

Our guests describe how patients are using technology to make healthcare more responsive to their needs. What are you doing?

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Joe Graedon - February 12, 2026

Can People Catch Alzheimer’s Disease? New Research Raises Questions

A new study from the UK reveals that some people did catch Alzheimer's disease from c-hGH injections. What are the implications?

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Joe Graedon - February 12, 2026

Can the Flu Trigger a Heart Attack? Fever Today, Cardiac Crisis Tomorrow!

Flu can do more than cause congestion, aches, and fever. New research shows how influenza can trigger a heart attack weeks after infection.

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Terry Graedon - February 11, 2026

Lifelong Learning Like Adult Education Courses Help Reduce the Risk of Dementia

Middle-aged people who participate in adult education courses maintain many aspects of intelligence and reduce the risk of dementia.

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Terry Graedon - February 11, 2026

Which Coffee Compounds Protect the Brain?

Drinking coffee or tea daily can help protect the brain from dementia. A combination of two coffee compounds act synergistically.

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Terry Graedon - February 11, 2026

The Rise and Fall of Community Pharmacies

Economic forces are driving many community pharmacies out of business. The outlook is bleak for the public health services they offer.

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2026

Can You Get Shots to Protect You from Alzheimer Disease?

Several studies suggest that flu shots protect older adults from dementia as well as from infection. Regular immunizations seem to work best.

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2026

Looking Beyond the Usual for Dry Skin Solutions

What dry skin solutions do you prefer? Our high-potency Urea Skin Relief is on sale from now through Valentine's Day. Code: Valentine14

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2026

Blood Pressure Measurement Mistakes and Misdiagnoses

Stress and poor technique can inflate BP readings. Learn how blood pressure measurement mistakes lead to misdiagnosis and over treatment.

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Joe Graedon - February 9, 2026

What Should You Know About Vaccine Effectiveness?

How well is this year's flu vaccine working? How about tetanus or whooping cough vaccines? What you should know about vaccine effectiveness!