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Joe Graedon - August 13, 2026

When Heart Biomarkers Mislead: LDL Cholesterol, HDL and CRP Under Fire

Heart biomarkers mislead when good LDL, HDL and CRP numbers fail to prevent cardiovascular events. We should not ignore negative trials!

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Terry Graedon - August 13, 2026

Show 1483: Plant Power: Feed Your Gut and Fight Inflammation

If you feed your gut microbes with a wide variety of colorful foods from plants, they will help you fight inflammation.

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Joe Graedon - August 13, 2026

Explosive Diarrhea Won’t Disappear: The Cyclospora Outbreak Gets Personal

Why is the Cyclospora Outbreak still a mystery after 24,000 confirmed or suspected cases and hundreds hospitalized? Salmonella and Jalapeños?

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Terry Graedon - August 13, 2026

Show 1192: How a Scary Fungus-Candida auris-Is Threatening the World

Candida auris was virtually unknown 17 years ago. It has acquired resistance to antifungal meds. This scary fungus is causing a lot of misery

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Terry Graedon - August 13, 2026

Why Should You Listen to The People’s Pharmacy Podcast?

The People's Pharmacy Podcast is a treasure trove of helpful health advice and practical tips. Tune in for cutting-edge information.

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Joe Graedon - August 12, 2026

Beyond Weight Loss: Can GLP-1/GIP Drugs Curb Alcohol Cravings?

Could GLP-1/GIP drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound curb alcohol cravings? New research explores this unexpected benefit and how it might work.

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Joe Graedon - August 12, 2026

Do Polyphenols from Blueberries and Blackberries Lower Your Likelihood of ED?

Blueberries, blackberries and other dark berries could help reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction. Learn about other foods to combat ED.

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Joe Graedon - August 10, 2026

How Dangerous Is It to Stop Taking Aspirin?

What happens if you Stop Taking Aspirin? Learn about bleeding, rebound risk and why stopping suddenly may matter. We need better guidance!

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Terry Graedon - August 10, 2026

How Can You Lower Blood Pressure Naturally?

Blood pressure medicines are helpful but they often have side effects. What herbs and foods lower blood pressure naturally?

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Terry Graedon - August 10, 2026

Will Extra Vitamin C Prevent Colds?

Several readers report that vitamin C can prevent colds. Research shows that it can speed relief from symptoms.