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A new survey finds 52 percent of individuals feel their symptoms are “ignored, dismissed, or not believed” when seeking medical treatment. That number rises to 6-in-10 within the Hispanic community.

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Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - September 20, 2023

Ukrainians are on the Public Health Frontlines

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

Pat Farrell PhD - February 13, 2022

Too often, women’s medical concerns face a healthcare bias; lack of belief. When this happens, as in a recent case of ovarian cancer, the final...

The Elderly, the Disabled, and Others Are Prisoners of Brutal, Inadequate Walkers

Pat Farrell PhD - June 30, 2022

Walkers are a staple of life and independence until it is time to use them to get off sidewalks or go up and down stairs. Here they fail miserably.

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