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Article imageJoe Graedon - February 16, 2026
Article imageJoe Graedon - February 16, 2026
Article imageJoe Graedon - February 22, 2026

Warned But Not Informed: The Truth About Drug Side Effects

Drug commercials bombard us with warnings without context. Why patients are warned but not informed—and the truth about drug side effects.

Joe Graedon - February 15, 2026

Bupropion Helps With Mood, Sex and Quitting Smoking, but At What Cost?

Joe Graedon - February 11, 2026

Curing Cracks at Corners of the Mouth Saved Mom’s Life

Joe Graedon - February 9, 2026

Can You Get Shots to Protect You from Alzheimer Disease?

Joe Graedon - February 2, 2026

“PM” Pills, Brain Fog, and Risk: America’s First Antihistamine Under Fire

Terry Graedon - February 2, 2026

Will Certo and Grape Juice Help Your Sore Knees?

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Joe Graedon - February 2, 2026

Can You Overcome an Afrin Addiction?

How did green chile salsa open sinuses to overcome an Afrin addiction. Others use steroid nasal sprays or saline to beat the dependency.

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Joe Graedon - February 2, 2026

Can Medications Change Hair Color or Curl Your Hair?

When you think of changing hair color, you probably consider hair dye. Could your cholesterol medicine turn white hair black or make it curl?