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Climate Change Has an Underbelly Few Are Considering

Pat Farrell PhD -
I was fortunate enough to attend a session by Robert Frost many years ago in Lennox, MA, where he read one of his famous...

Hidden Danger in Your Cocoa: Unveiling the Heavy Metal Threat Lurking in Your Chocolate

Bob Martineau on How Our Planet’s Wellness Impacts Our Own

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Preparing for: Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

Dr Jeff Livingston -
During a laparoscopic tubal ligation out-patient procedure, the fallopian tubes are tied, cut, or removed to permanently prevent pregnancy. Tubal surgery blocks the pathway between the uterus and ovaries preventing sperm from reaching the egg.

Preparing for: Permanent Birth Control or Bilateral Salpingectomy

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

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UFE: Treating Uterine Fibroids without Losing Your Uterus

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a minimally invasive procedure to shrink or destroy uterine fibroids. Although fibroids are a common gynecologic condition, this procedure is not done by a gynecologist.

Chest pain as a symptom of Heart Attack

Dr. Hesham A. Hassaballa -
Uncomfortable pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain in the center of your chest. It lasts more than a few minutes, or goes away and comes back

The Diabetes Epidemic: A Pressing Public Health Catastrophe

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
The economic impact of Type 2 diabetes is staggering. The time for half-measures and incremental change is long past.

Contact Lenses and Cancer: Is There a Connection?

Michael Hunter, MD -
MANY SOFT CONTACT LENSES CONTAIN COMPOUNDS associated with health problems, including autoimmune disorders, fertility problems, cancer, liver problems, and kidney disease. This article explores whether there is a connection between contact lenses and cancer.

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What You Need to Know About Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Michael Hunter, MD -
There may be a dose-related effect of omega-3 fatty acids on atrial fibrillation risk. In high doses there appeared to be an increase in risk for atrial fibrillation in the omega-3 groups (versus control) in both trials.

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Kratom, the Undiluted Truth. Is it a Dangerous Drug or a Godsend?

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AISAP Rural Health Breakthrough in Ghana is a Blueprint for Solving Cardiology Deserts

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Access to cardiac care remains one of the most pressing, yet overlooked, crises in global health. In the United States, nearly half of all...

The Body’s Amazing Repair Crew: Stem Cells

The Surprising Health Benefits of Walking on Uneven Ground — And Why You Should Start Today

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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.

Dr. Edgar Suter on Medika’s Quack Scale

Calling Tomorrow. Has Time Proven Covid Quacks and Conspiracy Theorists Right or Wrong?

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