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Ultra-processed Foods and Mental Health

Michael Hunter, MD -
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 43 observational studies revealed many harmful effects of ultra-processed foods, including a slight increase in the odds of suffering from depression.

Grieve As You Must, and Break Free of Believing in the “Steps”

A California Medical Group Treats Only Homeless Patients — And Makes Money Doing It

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Health Day at COP30: Climate-Driven Risks, Impacts, and Policy Action

Christopher Nial -
On Thursday, 13 November, in Belém, it felt different. After nearly a week of carbon accounting, negotiating blocs, and the usual alphabet soup of...

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

Racism, It Turns Out, Kills Babies, Not Race

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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: Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

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Looking for Zebras: Medical Mysteries and Transformational Patient Moments

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
While medicine has become more advanced and specialized, it has also become increasingly fragmented. For people is hard-to-diagnose conditions, that's another obstacle to care.

Do You Have an Autistic Child?

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
We need your help. Share your experience with other parents to warn of the dangers of treating autism with quackery and harmful chemicals and products.

“Humility” Is Cutting-Edge Medicine: What a Physician Innovator Teaches Us About Patient-Centered Care

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
In a field increasingly shaped by digital transformation and clinical precision, it’s easy to overlook the human qualities that form the foundation of care....

How You Can Use Dark Chocolate For Heart Health

Michael Hunter, MD -
IT IS THE HOLIDAY SEASON. You should not be surprised that I am here to talk about the nectar of the gods, dark chocolate. “life is...

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

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Opioid overdoses related to illegally manufactured fentanyl (the most powerful of the opioids) represented the greatest contribution to the increasing numbers

Covid Patients in India Warned About Scammers Selling Fake Medicines and Cures

What are Vitamins and What Role do They Play in Your Health?

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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. Sherrill Sellman on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr. Sherrill Sellman 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.

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

Debunking Nicholas Wade’s Origin of COVID Conspiracy Theory

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