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Six Health Habits to Slow Memory Decline

Michael Hunter, MD -
ACCORDING TO A NEW POPULATION-BASED STUDY, six healthy lifestyle behaviors are associated with slower memory decline in older adults.

Senseless Murder Mandates Prison or a Psychiatric Hospital Admission?

This Vaccine Has Been Wildly Successful

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COP Summits: Milestones on the Path to Climate Justice?

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Losing sight of the long game is easy in a world where the media revolves around controversy. In a partisan political environment, tension and...

Climate Change Has an Underbelly Few Are Considering

Nine in 10 ESG Practitioners See Strong Reporting as a Competitive Advantage

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Preparing for: Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

Dr Jeff Livingston -
During a laparoscopic tubal ligation out-patient procedure, the fallopian tubes are tied, cut, or removed to permanently prevent pregnancy. Tubal surgery blocks the pathway between the uterus and ovaries preventing sperm from reaching the egg.

Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

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Type 1 Diabetes, Risks and Treatment

Medika Life -
In most people with type 1 diabetes, the body’s immune system, which normally fights infection, attacks and destroys the cells in the pancreas that make insulin

Is Junk Food Biz Fighting Back Against Weight Loss Drugs or Accepting Them?

Pat Farrell PhD -
Obesity is a worldwide severe disorder that can shorten life and bring on a variety of related illnesses, and how to deal with it is now big business.

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...

BRCA1 and 2: The Breast Cancer Genes

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Recent breast cancer statistics suggest that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Approximately 60 percent of women who have inherited these harmful gene mutations will develop breast cancer.

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Aspirin. Your Heart’s Best Friend, or Maybe Not

Medika Life -
Aspirin is used by over 29 million Americans daily to prevent CVD and Stroke. New advice suggests we may want to rethink our use of the drug

What You Say on TeleHealth Doesn’t Stay on Telehealth. How Patient Data is Under Threat

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

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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. Suzanne Humphries on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr. Suzanne Humphries 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.

Zach Bush, MD on Medika’s Quack Scale

Dr Joseph Mercola on Medika’s Quack Scale

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