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How To Spot Sensory “Masking” In Autism Spectrum Disorder

Christina Vaughn -
Recognizing what your child’s “Poker Face” means and how to drastically reduce the incidence.

Want to Drink Less Alcohol?

How To Respond To A Family Member Steeped In Addiction

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The Social Innovation Summit: Catalyzing Societal Change

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
The Summit's power lies in its ability to assemble participants from diverse sectors, each bringing their perspectives and expertise - all dedicated to purpose and social impact

Nonstick Pans: The Truth About Safety and How to Use Them Right

At COP28: Rising Temperatures Demand a Response to Non-Communicable Diseases

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Preparing for Cesarean Delivery (C-Section)

Macarthur Medical Center -
When the baby is delivered through an incision in the abdomen and uterus, it is called a cesarean section or C-section delivery. Information on the procedure

Preparing for: Robotic Hysterectomy

Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

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Is Our Gut a Key to Whether We Get Dementia?

Michael Hunter, MD -
Alzheimer’s dementia is not a normal part of the aging process. Still, the most significant risk factor is increasing age, with most of those with Alzheimer’s disease 65 years and older.

Celebrate the Modern Medical Miracle of Vaccinations

Macarthur Medical Center -
One of the most important things we can do to protect our children is to ensure that they are properly immunized on time and in compliance with the immunization schedule set by The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Skin Patch and Skin Prick Allergy Testing

Medika Life -
This is used to evaluate for an underlying trigger/agent in individuals who develop contact dermatitis. Examples of contact dermatitis is the development of a rash after wearing certain metal jewelry

Obesity Causes Cancer? It’s Complicated

Michael Hunter, MD -
BEING OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE IS ASSOCIATED with a higher risk of more than a dozen cancers.

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Texas Listeria Outbreak Leads to Tyson Chicken Recall

Dr Jeff Livingston -
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced a recall of over 8 million pounds of ready-to-eat chicken after a Listeria outbreak in Texas was detected by the Whole Genome Sequencing Project.

These Vaccinated Groups are Still at Risk of Severe Covid, UK Study Finds

The New Covid Vaccine Trials. Has Moderna Just Crossed an Ethical Line?

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HEART HEALTH

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. 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.

Kerri Rivera on Medika’s Quack Scale

Scott Atlas on Medika’s Quack Scale

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