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A Vignette of Life as a Pediatric Cancer Mom

Erica Olenski -
A hugely moving insight into the life of a parent of a pediatric cancer victim. We always feel deeply for young patients, but the parents bear their own kind of trauma.

Alzheimer’s Long Road

“Self-Care” – Wisdom Discovered Among the Papers of a Beloved Parent

ENVIRON

ECO HEALTH

Are You Exposing Yourself to This Potentially Lethal Chemical?

Michael Hunter, MD -
ARE YOU EXPOSED EACH DAY TO PHTHALATES, chemicals in everything from makeup to plastic containers? A new study from New York University suggests that such exposure may...

Why Healthcare Organizations Need to Be at the Forefront of Climate Change Activism

Why Engagement with Emerging Markets Matters More than Ever

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Preparing for: Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Prepare yourself for a Hysteroscopic Myomectomy, an easy way to remove submucosal uterine fibroids.

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

Preparing for: Midurethral Sling

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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,...

Beliefs That Block Recovery From Chronic Pain

Anna Holtzman -
Beliefs That Block Recovery From Chronic Pain. Tips from a chronic pain recovery therapist

Follow The Money in Healthcare – It Will Lead You to Chronic Diseases

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP -
Chronic disease is transforming health, medical costs and the delivery of care. Diseases such as diabetes, heart failure, emphysema, and cancer are chronic. Once developed, they usually last a lifetime, are challenging to manage and are expensive to treat.

Guns, Race, and Profit: The Pain of America’s Other Epidemic

Medika Life -
BOGALUSA, La. — Less than a mile from a century-old mill that sustained generations in this small town north of New Orleans, 19-year-old Tajdryn...

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Will The Vaccine Stop Me From Catching COVID?

Dr. Hesham A. Hassaballa -
That is currently being studied, and the data are not out yet. This is critical to know, actually. We know that the vaccine prevents symptomatic Covid disease, but we don’t know if it prevents people from catching the virus

Voluntary Recall: Two Lots of NP Thyroid® Tablets, Due to Sub Potency

Blocking Airflow During a Pandemic Helps the Covid Virus Spread. Open Your Windows

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HEART HEALTH

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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Scott Atlas on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Scott Atlas scores 5 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. He poses a very high risk to both his patients and the general public and we recommend against following any of his advice.

Andrew Wakefield, the ultimate medical con on Medika’s Quack Scale

Dr. Stella Immanuel on Medika’s Quack Scale

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