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Why Is There No True, Empathic Patient Engagement or Is There?”

Pat Farrell PhD -
Healthcare professionals have entered a field where empathy, compassion, and an ability to relate well to patients are implicitly mandated.

Coronavirus and Physician Burnout Are Adding Fuel to the Fire

Cyclones Are Worrisome for Mental Health, Not Simply Structures

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Study Reveals Staggering Toll of Being Black in America: 1.6M Excess Deaths Over 22 Years

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Research has long shown that Black people live sicker lives and die younger than white people.

Climate-proofing: How a Coney Island hospital rebuilt after Superstorm Sandy

Communicating Purpose in a Volatile World

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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: Midurethral Sling

Preparing for: Abdominal Hysterectomy

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Obesity: Do Men and Women Have Different Brains?

Michael Hunter, MD -
NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT OBESITY affects the brain in sex-dependent ways. Specific brain parts appear different when we compare males and females with high body mass indexes.

After Man’s Death Following Insurance Denials, West Virginia Tackles Prior Authorization

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Six months after a West Virginia man died following a protracted battle with his health insurer over doctor-recommended cancer care, the state’s Republican governor...

If Gambling Is a Damaging Addiction, States Should Cease Lotteries

Pat Farrell PhD -
States run lotteries, offering winners multimillions, and then turning around and offering gambling rehab programs is a contradictory process.

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

Soojin Jun -
Let’s show the aligned purpose of caring for the well-being of patients!

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Vaccine Passports. Where Does Your State Stand? A List of all 50 States

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Vaccine passports have proved hugely divisive. Most states are moving to, or have already outlawed them, while some choose to limit their use.

How to Embark Safely on the Path to Alternative Health

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

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

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Andrew Wakefield is the greatest medical fraud of our generation. Guilty of malpractice, misleading the public, lying, falsifying data, and causing vaccine

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

America’s Frontline Doctors Face Long Overdue Medical and Legal Censure

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