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HEALTH

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The Scary Reality of Modern Healthcare

Charles Black - June 2, 2022

We often don’t know what we are doing, but we can’t stop. Science and research never stop.

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Michael Hunter, MD - April 22, 2021

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Michael Hunter, MD - August 31, 2026

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“Humility” Is Cutting-Edge Medicine: What a Physician Innovator Teaches Us About Patient-Centered Care

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - July 7, 2025

In a field increasingly shaped by digital transformation and clinical precision, it’s easy to overlook the human qualities that form the foundation of care....

HEALTHY MINDS

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Why Your Breast Milk May Already Be Too Toxic For Your Child

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - May 13, 2021

Fifty samples of breast milk drawn from across the US all tested positive for PFQAS contamination, at levels 2000 times higher than those suggested safe by the EPA

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CARDIO

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SCAMS

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

Medika Life - August 9, 2021

AFLDS or America's Front Line Doctors are about to come undone as state licensing authorities tighten restriction on medical misinformation

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May 2, 2021

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