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Is the Diabetes Drug Jardiance Better Than Ozempic?

Jardiance and Ozempic are both advertised on television. Which type of drug is better for people with diabetes?

Joe Graedon - January 26, 2026

Flu Kills. Antiviral Treatments Exist. Why Don’t We Use Them?

Joe Graedon - January 26, 2026

Nighttime Nasal Congestion | Is There a Non-Addictive Treatment?

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