Wednesday, 29 September 2021 00:00
Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask Your Pharmacist
Published in
Tenet Health Central Coast - Consumer
Tuesday, 02 February 2021 00:00
Managing Your Medications
Published in
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Tuesday, 08 October 2019 00:00
EP 961B - What Happens When Your Medication is Recalled?
Just because a drug recall is happening, it doesn't mean you must throw your medication away.
Published in
YOU The Owners Manual Podcast
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 08:00
Why Taking Medication as Prescribed Matters
Published in
Boston Medical Center - Boston MedTalks
Tuesday, 03 October 2017 00:00
EP 858 An Odd, Effective Depression Treatment
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) has stumped medical professionals who want to help their patients live better lives. But, one new treatment may finally be effective.
Published in
YOU The Owners Manual Podcast
Tuesday, 30 May 2017 00:00
How Advertising Influences Your Prescription Choices
How does advertising influence your prescription drug choices? Does it also impact your physician's recommendations?
Published in
Mindful Medicine
Tuesday, 16 May 2017 00:00
EP 838 When Drugs Aren't Necessary
While medication can be life-saving, are we too dependent on drugs?
Published in
YOU The Owners Manual Podcast
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 00:00
Avoid Prescription Drug Pitfalls & Addiction
Conditions like anxiety, pain and insomnia can all lead to prescription drug addiction... even in the most "normal" of individuals.
Published in
Talk Healthy Today
Thursday, 28 July 2016 00:00
Story of Safer Lock
When Steve Simpson’s mother was in a serious car accident in 2002, he had no idea it would be the spark that ignited his heroin addiction.
Published in
Rewired Radio
Monday, 01 February 2016 10:00
What Is Pharmacy Compounding?
If you have allergies to certain ingredients or preservatives in your medication, pharmacy compounding may be right for you.
Published in
The Wizard of Eyes
Friday, 23 October 2015 09:33
Can Medical Marijunana Reduce Prescription Overdose Deaths?
Medical marijuana is shown to have painkilling properties without the harmful side effects of typical prescription pain killers.
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Thursday, 22 October 2015 11:34
Deadly Dangers of Medications
If taking medications, what are some tips for lowering the risk of side effects?
Published in
Health Radio
Thursday, 07 May 2015 13:22
7 Questions Women Should Ask Before Taking Rx Medications
If you're concerned about a medication, don't hesitate to reach out to your doctor.
Published in
HER
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 10:22
Rx Q&A: Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist
What should you do if you miss a dose or you're traveling across several time zones?
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Tuesday, 05 May 2015 10:11
How to Take Your Prescription Drugs Safely
Why are some prescriptions specific, such as "take this medication every six or eight hours," but others are more general, such as "take this medicine three or four times a day"?
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Tuesday, 28 April 2015 10:00
Is Your Prescription Drug Causing Nutritional Deficiencies?
If you have one of these medications, is there anything you can do?
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Tuesday, 14 April 2015 10:22
Prescription Drugs with Longevity Benefits
The key isn't necessarily to live longer, but to live healthier.
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Friday, 18 July 2014 10:00
Herbal Supplements & Rx Meds: A Recipe for Disaster
Many people take both Rx meds and supplements in hopes of improving health, but the potential interactions may make things worse.
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 11:33
Healthy Steps: GMOs & Harmful Ingredients in Prescription Drugs
You take a drug to feel better; but the ingredients in certain prescription drugs can have terribly negative health effects.
Published in
Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 07 May 2014 12:00
ADHD Drug Abuse Running Rampant on College Campuses
A growing concern on college campuses is that students are "sharing" their ADHD drugs with others.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 12:11
Drug Labeling & Child Safety Issues
Less than half of medications include specific labeling for kids, which means pediatricians must decide what is appropriate based on their judgment.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 12:00
Should Your Child Be Prescribed Codeine?
Hundreds of thousands of kids are prescribed codeine each year, but is that really necessary? What might be at risk?
Published in
Healthy Children
Thursday, 27 March 2014 13:22
Spring Cleaning: Refresh Your Life & Home
This Spring, learn how to de-stress your life with easy tips to de-clutter and organize your home and mind.
Published in
HER
Wednesday, 26 March 2014 11:33
Are Your Medications Sabotaging Your Health?
If you're taking certain OTC or prescription medications, you may be depleting key nutrients needed for optimal health.
Published in
Naturally Savvy
Thursday, 13 February 2014 13:22
Gender Equality: Not When it Comes to Your Rx Drugs
The FDA made a surprising announcement to cut the recommended dose of the most popular sleep drug in the country, Ambien, in half for women.
Published in
HER
Wednesday, 29 January 2014 11:00
Natural Alternatives to OTC Cold & Flu Medicine
This has been a particularly rough season for cold and flu. Dr. Pescatore helps provide natural solutions to beating the flu.
Published in
Naturally Savvy
Wednesday, 04 December 2013 14:11
Hidden Dangers of Prescription Medications
Medicine is supposed to help you, right? Unfortunately, it could be robbing you of your health.
Published in
Mindful Medicine
Thursday, 10 October 2013 14:00
Dichloroacetate: A Cure for Cancer?
A powerful anticancer drug, dichloroacetate, induces cancer cell death. The problem? It's too cheap for Big Pharma.
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Wednesday, 25 September 2013 14:33
Statin Drugs vs. CoQ10: Putting You in Danger
If you're on a statin medication but not taking CoQ10, you may be putting your health in severe danger.
Published in
Mindful Medicine
Thursday, 22 August 2013 14:33
Prescription Drug Abuse: Be a Part of the Solution
How can YOU help stop the growing epidemic of prescription drug abuse?
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Friday, 02 August 2013 10:33
Why Are More Women Dying of Prescription Painkiller Overdoses?
More and more women are dying from overdose due to prescription painkillers. Could you be at risk?
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Monday, 01 July 2013 12:11
New Sleeping Pill Promises No Side Effects
Insomnia turning into a nightly routine? Scientists believe that a new drug, DORA-22, could be the answer to your sleepless nights.
Published in
Staying Well
Thursday, 23 May 2013 14:45
The Trinity of Nutrients for Lowering Blood Pressure
Three nutrients are proven safe and effective for lowering blood pressure – in some cases even better than prescription drugs.
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Thursday, 23 May 2013 14:11
Statin Drugs: Miraculous or Misguided?
Almost everything that people think they know about statins is wrong. Join us as we bust the myths.
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Friday, 10 May 2013 10:33
Is Sleeping Pill Abuse on the Rise?
Emergency departments are seeing a rise in cases involving misuse of sleeping pills. Could someone you love be at risk?
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Tuesday, 30 April 2013 12:00
Your Best Health Prescription: Exercise is Medicine
What if there was one prescription that could prevent and treat dozens of diseases, such as diabetes, hypertension and obesity?
Published in
Train Your Body
Monday, 08 April 2013 12:22
How Painkiller Addiction Happens
Millions of Americans use prescription pain pills without developing into addiction. What determines who becomes addicted?
Published in
Staying Well
Monday, 08 April 2013 12:22
Adderall Addiction
Adderall is used to help people academically, but many simply use the stimulant for the euphoric feelings it produces.
Published in
Staying Well
Monday, 07 January 2013 12:33
Grapefruit and Medication Can Be a Deadly Combination
Grapefruit and other citrus juices contain an enyzyme that boosts the amount of drug that we would normally expect the blood stream. The concern is unintentional overdoing.
Published in
Staying Well