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Psychedelics and Mental Health

Michael Hunter, MD -
THERE IS A GROWING INTEREST IN HALLUCINOGENS, especially regarding their application for psychiatric disorders.

Even Light Exercise May Drop Dementia Risk

Cabin Fever Ravages Us as It Makes Itself Known Again Everywhere

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As AI and LLMs Supercharge Digital Health Possibilities – Here Are Medika’s Top 20 ’24 Influential Voices to Follow

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Follow these 20 voices pioneering thinking around augmented intelligence and large language models (LLMs) and you will be ahead of the health transformation curve

Nine in 10 ESG Practitioners See Strong Reporting as a Competitive Advantage

Am I Swallowing Microplastics Every Time I Chew Gum?

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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 an Endometrial Biopsy

Preparing for: Vaginal Hysterectomy

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Does Vitamin D Drop Cancer Risk?

Michael Hunter, MD -
DESPITE GREAT RESEARCH EFFORTS, there is no consensus on whether vitamin D has an anti-cancer effect. That is the conclusion of a 2018 review.

Operationalizing Learning Sciences for Human-Centered AI in Digital Health

Atefeh Ferdosipour -
Introduction It goes without saying that artificial intelligence has digitalized everything these days, including the healthcare sector—ranging from mental health chatbots to health assessment and...

This Exercise Type May Be Best for Lowering Your Blood Pressure

Michael Hunter, MD -
Approximately one in three adults in the United States has high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure is like having a pipe with too much pressure, which can cause leaks and damage over time.

Is Bone Loss a Male Problem, Too?

Michael Hunter, MD -
WITH OSTEOPOROSIS, THE BONES BECOME WEAK and brittle. Fall, and you may suffer a bone break. Even minimal activity such as bending over or coughing may...

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Gain of Function Research. Have We Opened Pandora’s Box?

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
How dangerous is Gain of Function research really and what risks does it pose to us for future pandemics. We explore this branch of science and examine

Proving Vaccine Safety Without Relying on Science

Fact-Checking Prof. Roland Wiesendanger Covid Claims About Wuhan Laboratory

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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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Ivermectin is Dead and Buried Despite NIH Website Misstep and Twitter Buzz

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Ivermectin is a global con, sold by unscrupulous doctors and healthcare professionals as a treatment for Covid. It doesn't work.

Dr. Stella Immanuel on Medika’s Quack Scale

Dr. Edgar Suter on Medika’s Quack Scale

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