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Show 1495: Deadly Fungi Are Spreading and Can Defy Treatment
Infectious disease experts say deadly fungi resist treatment by several classes of antifungal medication and are hard to eradicate.
Statins for Older People: A Lifesaving Drug or a Lifelong Habit?
Must statins for older people continue forever? New research questions the benefits and risks of lifelong statin treatment for everyone.
PSA Test Whiplash! Experts Reverse Course on Prostate Cancer Screening
First they recommended the PSA test. Then they discouraged it. Now it's back! What changed? Get the story behind the headlines!
Do PFAS Chemicals in Dental Floss Disrupt Hormones and Increase Cancer Risk?
Dental floss treated to slide easily between the teeth may contain endocrine-disrupting chemicals called PFASs. Do they have health effects?
What Science Supports Alternative Treatments for Psoriasis?
Psoriasis can be challenging to treat. New drugs are expensive and have some scary side effects. Are there alternative treatments for psoriasis that work?
Will Semaglutide to Prevent Heart Attacks Put Vision at Risk?
If you take semaglutide to prevent heart attacks and strokes, do you know what undesirable effects might occur?
We Are All Dying. Dr. Bryant Lin Is Teaching Us How to Live!
A Stanford doctor facing stage 4 lung cancer is teaching us how to live. Watch his deeply moving People's Pharmacy interview.
Testosterone for Osteoporosis: Did Mother Nature Know Best?
Is it possible that testosterone for osteoporosis strengthens bones? New Research reveals hormone benefits and drugs that can weaken bones.
What Are Pros and Cons of Cinnamon for Blood Sugar?
Cinnamon can help control blood sugar, but some brands are contaminated with lead! Learn about the pros and cons of cinnamon.
Saturated Fat Reconsidered: New Research vs Old Dogma
Is your doctor's nutrition advice outmoded? Many physicians still warn against saturated fat, though they need a more nuanced message.
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