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The Rise of Consumer Health in Shaping Southeast Asia Treatment Accessibility

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LLM Cancer Mentor “Dave AI” Offers WAZE-like 24/7 Personalized Support, Making it a Game-Changer in Patient Care

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Seven Habits of a Highly Effective Health-System CFO

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The Rise of Consumer Health in Shaping Southeast Asia Treatment Accessibility

Digital Health AI and Innovation Summit to Gather in Boston this Fall

Strategies to Slash My Dementia Risk: My Journey to Promote Brain Health

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Chatbots Can’t Be Trusted, and We Need Tools to Find Fact From Fiction in Them

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The Recycling Lie – How Corporations Duped Us Into Drowning in Plastic

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Beyond the Tech: The Most Important Leadership Priority in the Age of AI

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Is “Whataboutism” Killing Empathy?

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HEALTHCARE

Seven Habits of a Highly Effective Health-System CFO

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A Physician Travels to South Asia Seeking Enduring Lessons From the Eradication of Smallpox

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We Know the Health Ecosystem is Fragmented, Resulting in Rising Costs and Poorer Patient Outcomes, But What Are We Doing About It?

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Exclusive Medika Conversation with HIMSS Top Leadership – Inside Scoop on Key 2024 Priorities

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HIMSS 2024 will Feature Prominently in Medika Life Coverage

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Galen Growth + ViVE 2024 Champion Digital Health Innovation as a Salve for an Ailing US Health Ecosystem

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Understanding the Safety of COVID-19 Vaccines: Insights from a Major International Study

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Digital Health Trends Revealed – Exuberance Gives Way to Savvy Investors

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Psychiatry’s “Bible” Panel Comes Under Fire for Funding and Gifts

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Health & Pregnancy

Here’s What You Need to Know About BRCA 1 and 2: The Breast Cancer Genes

Bacterial Vaginosis

No One Likes Taking Birth Control

The Top 10 Public Health Policy Issues for Election Year 2024

Benchmark KFF Survey: Annual Family Premiums for Employer Coverage Rise 7% to Nearly $24,000 in 2023

Preventing Breast Cancer Recurrence

Preparing for: Hysteroscopic Polypectomy

Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Goop and Gwyneth Paltrow. The Rise of The Celebrity Quack

KEEP IN TOUCH

8 Habits That Might Add Decades to Your Life

Dr. Susan Love: A Legacy of Empathy and Empowerment in Medicine

Why Improving Women’s Health Around the World is Urgent

Longer Breastfeeding Results in Better School Achievement: Why Might That Be?

Life Science Dominates Boston in June as BIO (and DHIS) Take Over Bean Town

Clinics IV Life Launches a New Clinic Model to Change the Face of Charitable Maternal Care, Delivery to Impoverished Communities

The Quack Scale

Reiner Fuellmich Fact Checked and Exposed as a Covid Conspiracy Con

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Video of Jordon Walker, Supposed Pfizer Researcher, Goes Viral

The Quack Scale

We Call Out Reiner Fuellmich as a Fraud. The Covid Conspirator Investigated

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Pfizer Confirms mRNA Vaccine Never Tested for Preventing COVID Transmission

The Quack Scale

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

MENTAL

HEALTHY MINDS

Texas Senator Attempts to Stop All Required Vaccinations in Proposed Bill

Dr Jeff Livingston - May 13, 2021

Texas Senator Bob Hall proposes Senate Bill 1669 banning all vaccine requirements in Texas.

Do Probiotics Repair Antibiotic-Induced Gut Damage?

November 27, 2022

“Deaf” Physicians’ Failure to Listen to Seriously Ill Patients

February 13, 2022

ENVIRON

ECO HEALTH

Parkinson’s: What’s Behind the Fastest-Growing Brain Disease?

Michael Hunter, MD - April 25, 2023

COULD PARKINSON’S DISEASE DRAMATIC RISE result from exposure to a common chemical?

PFAS Is a Culprit Affecting Health, and It’s in Packaging — But No More in the USA

March 3, 2024

Climate Change Has an Underbelly Few Are Considering

March 6, 2022

CHECK YOUR SYMPTOMS

EDUCATE

UNDERSTANDING

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

Dr Jeff Livingston - January 20, 2021

This article will help you prepare for a Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy. Understand what is involved in the procedure and

Preparing for: Robotic Hysterectomy

October 12, 2020

Preparing for: Abdominal Hysterectomy

November 1, 2020

DISEASES

Is Your Salt Threatening You?

Michael Hunter, MD - July 26, 2022

Adding salt may take years from your life.

Step Aside, Coffee — The Health Benefits of Tea

Michael Hunter, MD - September 1, 2022

WHILE TEA APPEARS TO HAVE HEALTH BENEFITS, most research investigations have been done in regions where green tea is the predominant type.

LLM Cancer Mentor “Dave AI” Offers WAZE-like 24/7 Personalized Support, Making it a Game-Changer in Patient Care

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - May 5, 2024

Eliran Malki and Belong.Life Help People Navigate Cancer Care with an On-Demand AI Coach with Life-Sustaining Potential

Why Fossil Fuel Industry Efforts Must be Monitored Before and During COP28

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - June 16, 2023

Why the UAE May be the Right Venue for the World’s Most Important Climate Change Gathering?

HEALTHY MINDS

Is “Whataboutism” Killing Empathy?

April 16, 2024

Smoke, Dip, or Pouch It and Suffer the Horrific Consequences?

April 16, 2024

From Skinner’s Operant Conditioning to Artificial Intelligence’s Algorithms

April 11, 2024

Guilt Is a Weapon, and We Need to Defend Ourselves

April 2, 2024

Surprising Connection Found: Missing Teeth At Birth Linked to Cancer Risk

March 18, 2024

Researchers Have Stepped Into the Weird World of Science Fiction

March 18, 2024

Updating Maslow’s Theory in the Ever-Evolving AI Era

March 13, 2024

SAFETY

DANGEROUS PRODUCTS

How Geert Vanden Bossche is Destroying American Herd Immunity

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - May 8, 2021

Geert Vanden Bossche presents a real and present danger to America's covid vaccination program. Data shows the growing reach and influence he enjoys in the US and Canada

Cleverly Using Semantics to Deceive and Avoid Licensing as a Therapist?

May 30, 2021

Goop and Gwyneth Paltrow. The Rise of The Celebrity Quack

March 15, 2021

CARDIO

HEART HEALTH

Strategies to Slash My Dementia Risk: My Journey to Promote Brain Health

Michael Hunter, MD - April 28, 2024

A growing body of evidence suggests that the fight against dementia should begin earlier, before the brain changes that facilitate cognitive decline.

Smoke, Dip, or Pouch It and Suffer the Horrific Consequences?

April 16, 2024

HIMSS – Global Meeting Ground for Health Info Innovators to Secure Partnerships and Advance Care

March 4, 2024

SCAMS

QUACK ALERTS

Dr. Judy Mikovits on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life - November 16, 2020

Dr Judy Mikovits scores 5 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. She poses a high risk to the general public and we recommend against following any of her advice.

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

September 21, 2020

Prof Dolores Cahill is the Latest Quack to Commit Career Suicide

May 23, 2021