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Tech Marches On, While Humanity Drags Its Feet

John Nosta -
I thought it would be fun to look back at some of my predictions for health tech from almost a decade ago in Forbes....

Simple Touch Mandates a Significant Place in Health Fostering

Surprises in the Authorship of a Paper About MDMA to Treat PTSD

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2024 Health Trends: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Here are 10 health-sector developments—not ranked—to watch in the coming year, determined by media coverage, reader interest, and personal interest.

How Do We Americans Stack up Healthwise? Very Poorly!

Sustainability + Health Systems: US and EU Perspectives

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Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Dr Jeff Livingston -
A loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is a treatment to remove abnormal cervical cells to prevent cervical cancer.

Preparing for: Midurethral Sling

Preparing for Cesarean Delivery (C-Section)

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Food Is the Prescription, and Food Pharmacies Could Be the Way to Better Health

Pat Farrell PhD -
Each mouthful of food may enhance and protect your health or damage it, and we now view food as a pharmaceutical.

Are Lives Lost by Cognitively Impaired/Drug-Abusing Physicians? Who Reports Them?

Pat Farrell PhD -
Oversight of cognitively impaired or drug-abusing physicians/healthcare workers is a serious, delicate matter.

AI-Powered Obesity Care: FlyteHealth Delivers Big Wins for Connecticut’s Public Employees

Medika Life -
In an era where access to effective obesity care remains mired in controversy over medication costs and payer reluctance, a promising model is gaining...

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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Opioids. Everything you need to know about America’s Most Lethal Drugs

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Opioid overdoses related to illegally manufactured fentanyl (the most powerful of the opioids) represented the greatest contribution to the increasing numbers

The Mechanics of Vaping and Its Medical Impact on Your Health

How My Breast Cancer Providers Have Compromised My Life

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At HLTH Europe, BBC StoryWorks Shines a Light on Women’s Health and the Challenge of Navigating Care

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Conversations about women's health are not new. Researchers, clinicians, patient advocates and policymakers have spent decades drawing attention to disparities in care, gaps in...

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

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

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Zach Bush, MD on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Zach Bush, MD scores 5 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. Bush has become the poster boy for alternate/complementary health and mixes pseudoscience and mystical mumbo-jumbo with his own brand of traditional medicine

Dr. Suzanne Humphries on Medika’s Quack Scale

Dr Joseph Mercola on Medika’s Quack Scale

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