People commonly use valerian for sleep disorders such as insomnia. Some use it for stress or other conditions. But is there scientific evidence supporting these uses?

#HIMSS23 Brings Renewed Energy to the Global Health Information Table

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - April 19, 2023

AI, ChatGPT, Health at Home and Interoperability are the Hot Topics at HIMSS23

RADITIONAL COVID-19 VACCINE REGIMENS appear not to neutralize the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant. On the other hand, three mRNA vaccine doses elicit potent variant cross-neutralization, including the...

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

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor - July 30, 2024

Follow these 20 voices pioneering thinking around augmented intelligence and large language models (LLMs) and you will be ahead of the health transformation curve

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SUICIDE: IS AI RESPONSIBLE?

October 12, 2025

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Ukraine: Worn Hearts, Steeled Resolve

September 29, 2025

The Trauma of Witnessing Charlie Kirk’s Murder and PTSD

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Guns, Race, and Profit: The Pain of America’s Other Epidemic

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Covid Patients in India Warned About Scammers Selling Fake Medicines and Cures

Medika Life - April 26, 2021

Covid Patients in India are being sold fake medications, black market remdesivir and tocilizumab, by scammers. Here is how you can identify a scammer and stay safe.

What You Say on TeleHealth Doesn’t Stay on Telehealth. How Patient Data is Under Threat

March 29, 2021

You Don’t Need to be an Idiot to be a CovIdiot

September 25, 2021

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The Body’s Amazing Repair Crew: Stem Cells

Pat Farrell PhD - August 11, 2025

Our body contains a built-in construction crew, which can perform repairs on almost every harmed component. In fact, our bodies possess exceptional cells known...

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

July 22, 2025

The Stroke That Stole My Father And the Tiny Device That Could Stop the Next One

July 11, 2025

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

Robert Turner, Founding Editor - September 1, 2022

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

Gabor Maté’s Bizarre Ideas on Connections Between Stress and Disease

July 23, 2021

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