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Terry Graedon - July 30, 2026

Show 1481: Flip-Flops, Fungus and Foot Pain: What Are Your Feet Trying to Tell You?

What is the best way to take care of your feet, on vacation or at home? Podiatrist Jane Andersen offers details.

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Joe Graedon - July 30, 2026

Statins for Almost Everyone: Put Statins in Salt-Shakers?

The new guideline promotes statins for almost everyone, but absolute benefits may be much smaller than most patients and doctors realize.

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Joe Graedon - July 30, 2026

Could Shunning the Sun Shorten Your Life?

Most dermatologists recommend shunning the sun to protect our skin. But Dr. Steve Feldman says that is probably bad for our health.

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Terry Graedon - July 30, 2026

Show 1459: Food Is Medicine: Should Your Doctor Be Prescribing Produce? from the archives

Would Americans be healthier if their doctors were prescribing produce? Our guests have done a study suggesting they would.

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Terry Graedon - July 30, 2026

Falling for Scams Is a Sign of Cognitive Impairment

Older adults who show signs of falling for scams may be at risk for mental deterioration over the next several years.

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Terry Graedon - July 30, 2026

Can Restricting Eating Time Help Control Blood Sugar and Benefit the Brain?

Restricting eating time to early in the day may improve insulin sensitivity, reduce blood sugar spikes and help with weight control.

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Joe Graedon - July 30, 2026

Watch the People’s Pharmacy Radio Show/Podcast Being Made!

Did you know that there is a People's Pharmacy nationally syndicated public radio show? Why not watch it being made? See the video podcast!

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Terry Graedon - July 29, 2026

Will Cherry Juice or Melatonin Ease Arthritis Pain?

Studies show that the compounds in cherry juice (anthocyanins) have anti-inflammatory activity which may be helpful in combatting pain.

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Joe Graedon - July 29, 2026

Measles Outbreaks! How America Resurrected a Defeated Disease

Measles cases are rising fast: 1,189 cases in just two months! Are you still protected as measles outbreaks surge across the country?

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Joe Graedon - July 27, 2026

Prescription Heat Damage: Is Your Medicine Cooking in a Delivery Truck?

Hot trucks and scorching mailboxes can cause prescription heat damage. Learn how to protect your medicine and your health.