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Mammogram Myth Busters: Too Many or Too Few? New Guidelines Explained

Michael Hunter, MD - May 10, 2024

For three decades, the yearly mammogram breast cancer screening, but a recent guideline update has thrown a wrench into this familiar routine.

Are Air Fryers Healthy?

Michael Hunter, MD - February 13, 2022

YOU HAVE HEARD THE CLAIMS: They are a healthy way to enjoy your favorite fried foods. You consume french fries, fish sticks, and chicken wings...

Use Exercise to Improve Cognition

Michael Hunter, MD - January 18, 2022

NEW RESEARCH ADDS TO A GROWING body of evidence regarding how you can use exercise to improve your cognition. Here are the positive results, as...

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Health Innovation Has a Friction Problem

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Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Organizational Crisis Beneath Healthcare’s AI Gold Rush

May 20, 2026

DADS GET POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION TOO!

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The Moments That Shape Us: Why Life and People Matter Most

April 22, 2026

Reality Isn’t What You Think: It’s How Your Brain Builds Everything

April 22, 2026

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April 14, 2026

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

Medika Life - September 19, 2020

Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of 15-mg and one lot of 120-mg NP Thyroid®, Thyroid Tablets, USP [levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine (T3)] to the consumer level.

The Mechanics of Vaping and Its Medical Impact on Your Health

February 12, 2021

How to Embark Safely on the Path to Alternative Health

May 4, 2021

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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 - June 17, 2026

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

February 12, 2026

GLP‑1 Medications in Later Life: Why the “Miracle Shot” Needs a Senior‑Specific Safety Lens

February 9, 2026

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

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - March 28, 2021

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

Fact-Checking Geert Vanden Bossche. Cashing in on Covid Misinformation

March 23, 2021

Why Polly Tommey Poses a Threat to Your Health and Your Children

April 14, 2021

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