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As Eating Disorders Spike During Pandemic, Rural Treatment Options Lag

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Erin Reynolds had battled bulimia since childhood, but the weeks before she entered treatment were among her worst. At 22, she was preparing to...

“Deaf” Physicians’ Failure to Listen to Seriously Ill Patients

Key Tips for Starting a New Social Work Private Practice

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How You Can Use Hiking to Burn Calories

Michael Hunter, MD -
111 MILLION. THAT’S THE NUMBER OF AMERICANS who walk for fitness. But what about hiking? Do you regularly go on hiking adventures? Walking and hiking...

Israel Incubators, Accelerators and Private-Equity Groups Champion Pressing Climate-Tech Innovation

Beds, Forests and the Price of Credibility at COP30

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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: Abdominal Hysterectomy

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Celine Dion Has Stiff Person Syndrome. What You Need to Know

Michael Hunter, MD -
SUPERSTAR SINGER CELINE DION recently announced that he is postponing her European tour, given her development of a rare neurological condition. She has stiff-person syndrome, a rare condition that causes progressive muscle stiffness and spasms.

North Texas Obgyns Need to Know About Monoclonal Antibodies for Covid-19

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Obgyn physicians and women's health providers must help pregnant people find access to monoclonal antibody therapy during the early stages of a Covid-19 infection to help prevent severe disease and death.

How Much Exercise Do You Need to Dodge Heart Problems?

Michael Hunter, MD -
HOW MUCH EXERCISE DO YOU NEED to reduce your chances of avoiding heart problems in your 70s?

Interesting Findings Of Weekend Only Drinking

Michael Hunter, MD -
In their provocative recent report, researchers observe that “a significant amount of binge drinking among adults escapes public health scrutiny” because it occurs among people who drink at a moderate average level.

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The Mechanics of Vaping and Its Medical Impact on Your Health

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
How safe is vaping? What medical literature exists to support claims of safety or the contrary? Medika examines the lucrative industry.

How My Breast Cancer Providers Have Compromised My Life

What You Need to Know About Omega-3 Fatty Acids

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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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Dr. Stella Immanuel on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr. Stella Immanuel 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.

Dr. Edgar Suter on Medika’s Quack Scale

Dr. Judy Mikovits on Medika’s Quack Scale

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