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Terry Graedon - November 12, 2026

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.

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

Flu Shot for Melanoma: Can a 135-Year-Old Cancer Idea Save Lives?

A forgotten cancer treatment from 1891 may hold the secret behind an inexpensive flu shot for melanoma. Is affordable immunotherapy possible?

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

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.

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

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!

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

Do PFAS Chemicals Disrupt Hormones and Increase Cancer Risk?

PFAS chemicals are everywhere! They are in water and many products we use daily. They are also in our bodies. What are the health effects?

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

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?

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Joe Graedon - November 12, 2026

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?

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Joe Graedon - November 9, 2026

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.

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Joe Graedon - November 9, 2026

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.

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Terry Graedon - November 9, 2026

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.