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Article imageDennis Miller, RPh - August 29, 2026
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Is Diphenhydramine as a Sleep Aid Bad for Your Health?

Relying on OTC sleeping pills containing diphenhydramine could contribute to brain fog the next day and confusion over the long run.

Terry Graedon - August 24, 2026

St. John’s Wort Can Lift Mood But May Damage Eyes

Joe Graedon - August 24, 2026

Mistakes in the Pharmacy Could be Deadly

Terry Graedon - August 20, 2026

Should You Let Food Be Your Medicine?

Joe Graedon - August 20, 2026

Can People Ever Stop Taking Statins Without Suffering a Heart Attack?

Dennis Miller, RPh - August 20, 2026

The Test of Time: Why “Breakthrough” Drugs So Often Disappoint

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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?