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People Over 65 Can’t Be Anxious, Right? Wrong.

Pat Farrell PhD -
The medical profession has been shown to have many biases and one of them is ageism in treating persons over 65. Now anxiety is the issue.

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

The Disorder That Makes Monster Faces Out of Everyone You See

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The Climate Tech Paradox: Innovation Surges, But Who Pays?

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Climate tech stands at a defining crossroads of success. On one side are the innovators protecting the essentials of human survival: clean water, breathable...

Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria Found in Dog Food

Climate Tech May be Among the World’s Greatest Public Health Priorities

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Preparing for: Midurethral Sling

Dr Jeff Livingston -
A mid-urethral sling is the most common type of surgery used to correct stress urinary incontinence or a leaky bladder. A small, supportive material of synthetic mesh is placed under the urethra to give support.

Preparing for: Permanent Birth Control or Bilateral Salpingectomy

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

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Quitting Alcohol Drops Your Cancer Risk, Right? Not So Fast.

Michael Hunter, MD -
THERE IS NOT STRONG EVIDENCE TO PROVE THAT CUTTING DOWN (or completely stopping) alcohol intake will significantly reduce the risk of most cancers. Yes, I, too,...

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...

Human First: Reclaiming Empathy in Our Love Affair with Health Tech

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
We are a species enamored with technology. I count myself among the early adopters who eagerly embraced gadgets promising to reshape how we live...

Is Happiness Related to Alzheimer’s and a Specific Hormone?

Pat Farrell PhD -
The search for the many factors related to the development of Alzheimer’s goes on, and now there’s a new prospect: serotonin.

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Simone Gold and America’s Frontline Con Artists Launch a Road Trip

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
America's Frontline Doctors (AFLD) and Simone Gold, disgraced medical quack, take their medical carnival show on the road in an RV, just like Medicine men of old.

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

Will The Vaccine Stop Me From Catching COVID?

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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. Edgar Suter on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr. Edgar Suter scores 4 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. We recommend seeking alternate medical care for a trustworthy and reputable source.

Who Not To Trust: A List of 10 Covid-19 Charlatans and “Medical” Snake-Oil Salesmen

Fact-Checking Geert Vanden Bossche. Cashing in on Covid Misinformation

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