The People's Pharmacy Podcast

The People's Pharmacy Podcast

Empowering you to make wise decisions about your own health, by providing you with essential health information about both medical and alternative treatment options.

Episodes

May 5, 2024 73 mins

How can physicians rebuild faith in their care? They will need to practice honesty and integrity and avoid motivated reasoning.

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If you find yourself struggling with anxiety, take a look at your food choices. You can calm your mind with real food, including greens.

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In this live show, listeners ask what they need to know about prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment. Drs. Armstrong and Koontz bring us up to date.

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April 14, 2024 71 mins

Two experts from Consumer Reports share the results of their research and tell us how to eat less plastic.

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Half a million people may suffer symptoms of Lyme disease this year. Learn about avoiding Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.

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Understanding our relationships is key to living a meaningful, happy life. Psychotherapy matters because it can help us see why we stumble.
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March 24, 2024 61 mins

Listeners are invited to call in their stories about the healing power of pets. Veterinary specialists are ready to respond.

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Our guests are expert herbalists. They share their knowledge on medicinal herbs to help you stay healthy, from Andrographis to thyme.

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March 10, 2024 61 mins

When it comes to COVID-19, lots of people just want to say: tell me when it's over! What lessons have we learned for the pandemic?

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Purchasing decisions for many drugs are made on the basis of price. How well does the FDA monitor drug quality? Could it do better?
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Hockey player Oliver Peer uses pickle juice against leg cramps. Joe and Terry discuss the science supporting home remedies.
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February 18, 2024 61 mins
In this episode, learn about medicinal mushrooms that can modulate the immune system or possibly reduce the risk of dementia.
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February 11, 2024 66 mins

People with schizophrenia, the malady of the mind, do best with early diagnosis and treatment as well as adequate social support.

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Addiction scientist Dr. Jud Brewer describes how to acknowledge food cravings and break free of our habits of mindless eating.

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Suzy Cohen, RPh, is known as America's Most Trusted Pharmacist. She often writes and speaks about the value of natural healing. We'll discuss the evidence behind prescription drugs and natural remedies.

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This week, dermatologist Chris Adigun joined us live in the studio to answer your questions about how to treat your skin and hair when the weather gets cold. Cold wind, low humidity and forced hot air indoors can all conspire to dry out your skin. We discussed the effect of dry air, not to mention conscientious hand washing, on skin. Is there any way to mitigate these problems?

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January 15, 2024 67 mins

In this interview, an expert in critical care and pulmonology offers evidence-based tips on how to recover more quickly if you catch the flu.

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Social isolation is a serious risk factor for chronic diseases. As a result, overcoming loneliness is an essential step toward better health.

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Dr. Gladys McGarey is still practicing at 102. In this interview, she's happy to share her ideas on living a long, healthy life.

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Eating disorders are far more varied and more common than most people imagine. Listen to the interview to learn more.

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