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If You Don’t Want Chronic Pain, Focus on What You DO Want.

Anna Holtzman -
The life I live today is not perfectly pain-free, happy, or balanced 100% of the time. Instead, it’s something so much more fulfilling and rewarding to me than a life centered around being “pain-free.”

Suicidology Is Corrupted by Researchers Who Say Things That Aren’t in Their Data

The Poor May Die While the Rich Will Play

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How Do We Americans Stack up Healthwise? Very Poorly!

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP -
Despite all, we spend on healthcare (over 4 trillion dollars or nearly 20% of GDP,) we are not a healthy population. So, how unhealthy are we? Very!

A Physician Travels to South Asia Seeking Enduring Lessons From the Eradication of Smallpox

Whether You Like the Name or Not, ESG is Here to Stay

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Preparing for: Permanent Birth Control or Bilateral Salpingectomy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
A bilateral salpingectomy is an outpatient procedure to permanently prevent pregnancy and reduce the lifetime risk of ovarian cancer.

Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

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Are Air Fryers Healthy?

Michael Hunter, MD -
YOU HAVE HEARD THE CLAIMS: They are a healthy way to enjoy your favorite fried foods. You consume french fries, fish sticks, and chicken wings...

Houston Methodist Hospital Will Fire Employees Who Do not Get a Covid-19 Vaccine

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Houston Methodist Hospital system will terminate employees who do not get a Covid-19 vaccine

New Alzheimer’s Drugs Will Worsen Inequality

Julian Willett, MD -
Disclosure: I own a fraction of a share of Eli Lilly stock. We live in a very exciting time! Alzheimer’s medications that are more promising...

Dealing with a bone fracture

Medika Life -
A fracture is a break, usually in a bone. If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open or compound fracture. Fractures commonly happen because of car accidents, falls, or sports injuries.

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Why Should I Critically Appraise Health News?

Julian Willett, MD -
Critical appraisal of healthcare news and opinion is essential in the modern world. This simple act can guide more informed decisions.

Texas Provides a Useful Tool For Covid Vaccination Sites

Texas Listeria Outbreak Leads to Tyson Chicken Recall

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GLP‑1 Medications in Later Life: Why the “Miracle Shot” Needs a Senior‑Specific Safety Lens

Pat Farrell PhD -
When GLP-1 medications like semaglutide began to gain attention, many people saw them as a breakthrough. For some people, these drugs help lower blood sugar,...

GLP‑1 Medications in Later Life: Why the “Miracle Shot” Needs a Senior‑Specific Safety Lens

Stopping Middle-Age Spread

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Dr. Christiane Northrup on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr Christiane Northrup scores 5 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. She poses a high risk to both her patients and the general public and we recommend against following any of her advice.

Ivermectin is Dead and Buried Despite NIH Website Misstep and Twitter Buzz

Exposing America’s Frontline Doctors and Their Financial Empire Built on Hydroxychloroquine

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