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Patient/Therapist Confidentiality Has Its Limits. What Are They?

Pat Farrell PhD -
Once someone enters psychotherapy, they expect that whatever they say during a session will be protected by confidentiality, but this is not always the case.

Blaming the Psychiatric Patient When It’s a Drug-Genetic Interaction

Mindset Hacks for Chronic Pain Flare-Ups

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Deadly Superbug Candida Auris Hits Two Dallas Hospitals. Officials Won’t Name Hospitals

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A drug-resistant strain of Candida Auris has been detected in two Dallas Hospital's. Officials are endangering public health by not identifying the hospitals.

Watching the Pigs

Climate, Environment and the Future of Epidemics

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Preparing for: Colposcopy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Our Preparing for series allows a patient to properly prepare themselves for a procedure. Answers about how long the procedure will last, what’s involved, what to expect

Preparing for: Midurethral Sling

Preparing for: Permanent Birth Control or Bilateral Salpingectomy

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Fear of Monkeypox Isn’t Irrational, It Makes Good Sense

Pat Farrell PhD -
The monkeypox virus is so contagious and there is so much misinformation that fear is the current state of affairs. Who is properly addressing it?

Melanoma, a skin cancer

Medika Life -
Cells that make melanin and are found in the lower part of the epidermis. Melanin is the pigment that gives skin its natural color. When skin is exposed to the sun or artificial light, melanocytes make more pigment and cause the skin to darken.

SNAP at Risk: What a Shutdown Means for Health and America’s Social Contract

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
When Federal systems stall, people’s lives don’t pause. The government shutdown has threatened the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s largest anti-hunger initiative...

AI Is Really Augmented Intelligence

John Nosta -
Artificial Intelligence is at the center of medical transformation. Its ability to analyze vast amounts of data and detect patterns that would be otherwise impossible for humans to identify is an inflection point for many aspects of care.

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Understanding Mask Terminology, N95/KN95/N99, and What to Buy

Medika Life -
Learn about which masks offer the most protection against Covid-19 and what the terms mean as far as the masks efficacy is concerned. Which mask should you buy.

Fact Checking Vaccine Claims With Flawed Science: True

Why Should I Critically Appraise Health News?

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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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Robert F Kennedy Jnr Appropriates Racism and Apartheid To Fuel Vaccine Fear

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Robert F Kennedy Jnr's latest movie, Medical Racism, the New Apartheid is pure appropriation of racism and culture to fuel his aniti-vaccine campaign

Prof Dolores Cahill is the Latest Quack to Commit Career Suicide

Kerri Rivera on Medika’s Quack Scale

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