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Article imageJoe Graedon - January 26, 2026
Article imageJoe Graedon - January 26, 2026
Article imageTerry Graedon - January 26, 2026

Is Your Doctor Prescribing Inappropriate Medications?

Too many older people are taking potentially inappropriate medications. Could the Beers list help protect older patients?

Joe Graedon - January 26, 2026

Metformin Side Effects | Diarrhea and Other Serious Adverse Reactions

Joe Graedon - January 26, 2026

Cetirizine (Zyrtec) Withdrawal & Unbearable Itching

Terry Graedon - January 22, 2026

Should You Avoid Pain Relievers When Trying to Conceive?

Terry Graedon - January 22, 2026

Who Is Watching Out for Older People’s Medications?

Joe Graedon - January 19, 2026

BP Drug Lisinopril: Swollen Genitals or Intestinal Blockage?

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Terry Graedon - January 19, 2026

Do Statins Lower CoQ10 Levels? Can Supplements Correct That?

Cholesterol-controlling statins lower CoQ10 levels, but supplements do not reliably reverse muscle side effects.

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Joe Graedon - January 15, 2026

Mental Health Funding Chaos Puts Lives at Risk–Exposes a Fragile System

A sudden funding flip-flop shows how mental health funding chaos threatens care for mental illness and substance use disorders