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Exercise Could Be the New Wonder “Drug” for Health and Longevity

Pat Farrell PhD -
Sedentary lifestyles may be the cause of many health issues and shorten our lives, and new research is pointing toward the "cure"—exercise.

Beyond the Treadmill: Finland’s Surprise Twist on Longevity Unveiled

Stress Is Justin Bieber’s Greatest Enemy Now.

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Health Possibilities We Can’t Afford to Block

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Fixing one piece of the healthcare puzzle is encouraging - but is it transformational? Here are 10 things we can consider to make things better.

Why Healthcare Organizations Need to Be at the Forefront of Climate Change Activism

Climate Tech Visionaries: Innovating for a Sustainable Future

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Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
An endometrial biopsy is a simple office-based procedure where a doctor removes a small amount of tissue from inside the uterine cavity. This procedure

Preparing for: Abdominal Hysterectomy

Preparing for: Colposcopy

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Gene Expression Changes in Heart Cells: A New Threat to Astronaut Health?

Julian Willett, MD -
Genetic expression can change in blood vessels under low gravity. Should astronauts be worried?

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.

Doctors and Patients Try to Shame Insurers Online to Reverse Prior Authorization Denials

Medika Life -
This story is authored by LAUREN SAUSSER and is reprinted with permission by KFF Health News. Sally Nix was furious when her health insurance company...

Obesity Treatment Is Not Just About Weight Loss

Katherine Saunders, MD -
Obesity care goes beyond mere body weight reduction in a number of ways, all of which tie back to an unwavering focus on improving patients’ health

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Aspirin. Your Heart’s Best Friend, or Maybe Not

Medika Life -
Aspirin is used by over 29 million Americans daily to prevent CVD and Stroke. New advice suggests we may want to rethink our use of the drug

Perrigo Voluntarily Recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Aerosol

Fraudulent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Products

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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. Suzanne Humphries on Medika’s Quack Scale

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

Nobel-Winning Virologist David Baltimore Eats Wuhan Crow

Dr Joseph Mercola on Medika’s Quack Scale

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