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Your trusted source for facts... where we dissect the evidence behind risky rumors and reveal clinical truths. This podcast series from TRC Healthcare, the team behind Pharmacist’s Letter , Pharmacy Technician’s Letter , and Prescriber Insights products, is designed to help pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, prescribers, and even patients navigate some of the claims they might see about medication therapy. Find the video version of this show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@trc.healthcare TRC Healthcare offers CE credit for this podcast for subscribers at our platinum level or higher. Log in to your Pharmacist’s Letter, Pharmacy Technician’s Letter , or Prescriber Insights account and look for the title of this podcast in the list of available CE courses.
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Opioid Rules of Thumb Are Sticky—Even When the Evidence Moves On. From how quickly dependence risk starts to whether the newest non-opioid really replaces an opioid, a lot of advice is still running on assumptions learne

Send us Fan Mail Can polyethylene glycol (PEG 3350, Miralax) affect the absorption of other medications? In this BONUS mailbag episode of Rumor vs Truth , we answer a listener question about whether polyethylene glycol (

The Constipation Conversation Has Been Backed Up for Years. From fears about laxative dependence to questions about pediatric safety, some laxative myths are still stuck in the system… despite growing evidence to the con

Send us Fan Mail Ivermectin continues to come up in patient conversations—and not just for adults. Can ivermectin now be used safely in all kids after the recent KIDs List update? In this BONUS mailbag episode of Rumor v

Ivermectin Is Back in the Conversation—But What Should Healthcare Teams Know? From expanded OTC access in some states to persistent online claims, ivermectin is once again popping up in patient conversations—and bringing

Send us Fan Mail Gabapentin is showing up more often in veterinary care —but that raises an important question: Is gabapentin toxic in animals? In this BONUS mailbag episode of Rumor vs Truth , we answer a listener quest

Gabapentin has become a go-to option across a wide range of clinical scenarios—but how well does it actually hold up under closer scrutiny? In this episode, Don Weinberger and Steve Small take a closer look at how gabape

Send us Fan Mail Shorter antibiotic courses are becoming the norm—but that raises an important question we hear all the time: Can patients stop antibiotics early once they start feeling better? In this BONUS mailbag epis

Antimicrobial stewardship is everywhere—but best approaches are still debated. In this episode, Don and Steve separate fact from fiction around antimicrobial stewardship - taking a closer look at how antibiotics are used

AI is fast. AI is fluent. AI is confident. But is it clinically trustworthy ? 🤖 AI can generate answers in seconds. But good healthcare decisions require more than speed. As AI tools become more accessible across health

Hair today… gone tomorrow? Don and Steve are combing through the claims to find out what really works. In this episode, they separate fact from fiction about hair loss treatments , tackling everything from minoxidil and

Hot flashes or cool facts… are menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in the middle of the rumors? In this episode, Don and Steve turn up the heat on common claims about estrogen therapy and menopause management

Are GLP-1 side effects food for thought or just food for rumors? In this episode, Don and Steve dig into the evidence behind the most talked-about risks of GLP-1 agonists , separating clinical truth from rumors and headl

Is your favorite cold fix fact—or folklore? In this episode, hosts Don and Steve team up with special guest Jeff Langford, PharmD, from TRC’s NatMed team, to bust the biggest myths about natural remedies for cold and flu

We loved our conversation with Dr. Jayson Chalmers, DDS so much that we’re sharing the full, never‑before‑heard interview. It goes deeper than our last episode “Dental Dilemmas” on the history of fluoridation, chemistry,

In this episode, Don and Steve separate fact from fiction about meds and oral health . 💊 Could your favorite mouthwash be more “spirited” than you think? 😬 Can a key medication for opioid use disorder quietly sabotage

In this “Quick Verdicts” episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small separate fact from fiction about whether acetaminophen use during pregnancy increases the risk of neurologic disorders in kids. ****** TRC Healthcare

In this episode, Don and Steve flex their clinical muscles and bust myths about testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) - from supplements to safety risks. 🐶 Can topical testosterone transfer to pets and kids? 💊 Are sup

In this episode, hosts Don and Steve tackle one of the most common (and commonly misunderstood) skin conditions: acne . Joined by dermatology expert Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS, the team breaks down the myths, meds, and

In this episode, hosts Don Weinberger and Steve Small throw some serious shade at common sunscreen myths—and yes, Steve may or may not be rocking a fake sunburn.🌞 🧴 Does a higher SPF really mean better protection? 🌤️
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