This fall, Ozempic suddenly seemed to be everywhere, as celebrities and influencers jumped on the viral trend of using the prescription diabetes drug as a quick weight-loss fix. (Spoiler alert: It’s not that simple.)

Three Ways Virginia Satir Influenced Gestalt Psychotherapy

December 23, 2020

Achieve Life Sciences Announces Statistically Significant Smoking Cessation Results in Phase 3 ORCA-2 Clinical Trial of Cytisinicline in Adult Smokers

April 27, 2022

ENVIRON

ECO HEALTH

Climate Change is a Health Crisis, So Why is Health Adaptation Financing Still Lacking?

Christopher Nial - September 24, 2023

From escalating heat-related illnesses to shifting patterns in vector-borne diseases and floods in East Libya, climate change is already taking a toll on global human health and healthcare systems.

Racism, It Turns Out, Kills Babies, Not Race

January 7, 2021

Where is our next plastic straw movement going to come from?

November 20, 2024

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Preparing for: Hysteroscopic Polypectomy

Medika Life - June 3, 2020

Prepare yourself for a Hysteroscopic Polypectomy by learning more about what the procedure entails.

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

June 3, 2020

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

October 11, 2020

DISEASES

Can At Home-Health Dx Testing Move Primary Care Back into the Preventive Care Front-Seat?

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - November 14, 2022

Health Industry veteran Pouria Sanae, CEO of ixlayer, is Changing How Consumers Use Home-Based Diagnostic Tests to Make Patient-Physician Connections More Effective.

How Endometriosis Causes Painful Periods and Affects Fertility

Dr Jeff Livingston - July 9, 2020

Endometriosis happens when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (womb) grows outside of the uterus. It may affect more than 11% of American women between 15 and 44

Feds Rein In Use of Predictive Software That Limits Care for Medicare Advantage Patients

Medika Life - October 29, 2023

Judith Sullivan was recovering from major surgery at a Connecticut nursing home in March when she got surprising news from her Medicare Advantage plan:...

How Much Exercise Do You Need to Dodge Heart Problems?

Michael Hunter, MD - June 1, 2022

HOW MUCH EXERCISE DO YOU NEED to reduce your chances of avoiding heart problems in your 70s?

HEALTHY MINDS

Rage Rooms: Do They Actually Help With Anger?

December 4, 2025

ETech-DrAtefehF

December 4, 2025

AI Presents Dangers That Hide With Incredible Ease

November 16, 2025

SNAP at Risk: What a Shutdown Means for Health and America’s Social Contract

November 2, 2025

SUICIDE: IS AI RESPONSIBLE?

October 12, 2025

Kill the Oceans and Destroy Your Health Slowly

October 12, 2025

Ukraine: Worn Hearts, Steeled Resolve

September 29, 2025

SAFETY

DANGEROUS PRODUCTS

The Facts About Fetal Cells and Covid Vaccines Explained

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - May 7, 2021

Fact checking the use of fetal cells in vaccines. Understanding how vaccines are manufactured and tested will help allay your fears about any risk from

The Evolution of Quinine to Hydroxychloroquine, Covid’s Snake Oil

June 18, 2021

How OMICS and Other Predatory Publishers Enable Scientific Fraudsters

December 27, 2020

CARDIO

HEART HEALTH

AISAP Rural Health Breakthrough in Ghana is a Blueprint for Solving Cardiology Deserts

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - November 18, 2025

Access to cardiac care remains one of the most pressing, yet overlooked, crises in global health. In the United States, nearly half of all...

The Body’s Amazing Repair Crew: Stem Cells

August 11, 2025

The Surprising Health Benefits of Walking on Uneven Ground — And Why You Should Start Today

July 22, 2025

SCAMS

QUACK ALERTS

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

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

August 9, 2021

Zach Bush, MD on Medika’s Quack Scale

January 4, 2021

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