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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.

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Joe Graedon - August 10, 2026

Farxiga Side Effects: Should You Pay Attention to Those TV Warnings?

A TV drug warning solved one reader’s mystery. Learn about Farxiga side effects, genital infections and Fournier’s gangrene. It's nasty!

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Joe Graedon - August 10, 2026

Do You Love Your Kidneys Enough? Find Out!

Love your kidneys by learning the two key tests, avoiding risky medicines and adopting practical steps that may preserve kidney function.

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Dennis Miller, RPh - August 10, 2026

The Cancer Economy: How a Chemical Age Turns Disease into Revenue

A critical look at the cancer economy and the financial incentives that keep society focused on treatment after the damage is done.

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Terry Graedon - August 10, 2026

What Are the Best Remedies for Under-Breast Rash?

Yeast or fungus in warm skin folds can trigger a painful under-breast rash. Women offer a range of remedies to cope with this problem.

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Terry Graedon - August 6, 2026

Show 1482: Are Your Kidneys in Trouble? Two Tests Could Tell You

It only takes two tests to tell you how healthy your kidneys are: creatinine in the blood and protein in the urine. Know your numbers!

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Joe Graedon - August 6, 2026

Will Flu Be Mild This Winter? FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Vaccine

Australia’s flu season looks surprisingly mild. The first mRNA flu vaccine in US raises questions about benefits and safety. Will you sign up?

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Joe Graedon - August 6, 2026

DASH Diet, Not Processed Food, to Control Blood Pressure

The DASH diet with lots of veggies and fruits helps lower blood pressure. Having produce delivered to your door makes a difference.