Medication Archives | Radio Health Journal

Medication Sub-categories:

Antidepressants (9)
Insulin (9)

Medical Notes: Skin Color Affects How Well Medicine Works, Revealing the Genes That Increase Your Chances of Having a Daughter, and the Snail Venom That Could Save Lives

>> November 13, 2024

How many procedures require an opioid prescription? The color of your skin could affect how well medications work. Can venom help save lives? Why some people are more likely to have daughters.

Medical Notes: Curing HIV, Investing in Standing Desks, and the Right Fiber for Weight Loss

>> August 21, 2024

There are already medications available to treat HIV, but now there might be a cure. There’s a new way to lose weight… and it doesn’t involve medication. Standing at your desk might fix your back pain.

Medical Notes: The Common Antibiotic That Increases Your Risk of Death, Stop Getting Your Information From TikTok, and Why Night Shifts Are Bad for Your Health

>> July 31, 2024

Lifesaving medication that can turn deadly. TikToker’s aren’t doctors. Working on the night shift may be causing you extra stress. Is plant formula the new breast milk?

Medical Notes: An Easier Way To Quit E-Cigarettes, Why First Responders Have a Higher Risk of Dementia, and Is Smell Our Most Important Sense?

>> July 17, 2024

The invisible burden of frontline workers. Quitting e-cigarettes may have just gotten a lot easier. Some newborn senses are more important than others.

Medical Notes: Curing Your Diabetes, the Cicada Invasion, and How Coal Trains Are Ruining Communities

>> May 22, 2024

Why the coal industry needs a new transportation model. Can you cure your diabetes? The cicada invasion may be worse than expected.

Sick And Desperate: How GoFundMe Exposes America’s Failing Health System

>> May 19, 2024

Our expert explains why crowdfunding isn’t filling the gap left by America’s broken healthcare system.

Medical Notes: Opioid-Alternative For Nerve Pain, Robots Are Taking Over The Operating Room, And How To Accurately Measure Sleep

>> April 24, 2024

Treating pain without opioids. Is it hot in here? The heat index estimates how hot the weather feels, which can differ from the actual temperature. Robots have taken over the operating room. You can’t trust your FitBit for accurate sleep measurements.

Medical Notes: Staying Safe During the Solar Eclipse, Why You Should Constantly Talk To Your Newborn, and Are You Over-Medicated?

>> April 10, 2024

Are you over-medicated? Reading may be the secret to success. If you’re pregnant, you may want to add more salt to your diet.

Medical Notes: Why We Need To Monitor Our Salt Use, How To Protect Babies From HIV, and Racial Bias in Medical Technology

>> December 27, 2023

Why We Need To Monitor Our Salt Use, How To Protect Babies From Hiv, And Racial Bias In Medical Technology

Medical Notes: Your Local Park May Be Polluted With Lead, How Pupil Size Affects Anxiety Levels, and the Stress Hormone That Makes Insulin Work Better

>> December 6, 2023

Scientists may now be able to catch dementia earlier than ever before. Are eyes the windows to our mental health? A new mouse study may improve diabetes treatments. The neighborhood playground may be holding onto more than just childhood memories.