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Untangling the False Binary of “Medical vs. Mind-Body”

Anna Holtzman -
One of the common stumbling blocks that can come up on the path of chronic pain recovery is confusion about whether or not a mind-body approach is right for you.

Can We Reverse Memory Loss with Brain Liquid From Younger Folks?

One in Five Deaths Among Young Adults is Due to Alcohol

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Sustainability + Health Systems: US and EU Perspectives

Nicole Grubner -
While health systems ready themselves to address the emerging health challenges that are resulting from climate change — according to the World Health Organization, “It...

COP Summits: Milestones on the Path to Climate Justice?

Contact Lenses and Cancer: Is There a Connection?

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Preparing for: Laparoscopic Tubal Sterilization

Dr Jeff Livingston -
During a laparoscopic tubal ligation out-patient procedure, the fallopian tubes are tied, cut, or removed to permanently prevent pregnancy. Tubal surgery blocks the pathway between the uterus and ovaries preventing sperm from reaching the egg.

Preparing for: Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

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Chagas disease (T. cruzi infection) or American trypanosomiasis

Medika Life -
It is caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which is transmitted to animals and people by insect vectors and is found only in the Americas

Angina, understanding this heart condition

Medika Life -
Angina is chest pain or discomfort that occurs if an area of your heart muscle does not get enough oxygen-rich blood. It is a common symptom of ischemic heart disease, which limits or cuts off blood flow to the heart

‘They Won’t Help Me’: Sickest Patients Face Insurance Denials Despite Policy Fixes

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In 2023, Sheldon Ekirch was diagnosed with small fiber neuropathy, which makes her limbs and muscles feel as if they’re on fire. Specialists recommended a series of infusions to ease her pain, but her insurer refused to pay for the expensive treatment, which it says is “not considered medically necessary.”

Vaccines and Public Trust: Insights from the World Vaccine Congress Panel

Christopher Nial -
The global vaccine pipeline is evolving rapidly, with innovations designed to address threats like respiratory diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and climate-related health impacts

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68 Percent of Patients With Mild COVID-19 Get New Diagnosis Within 6 Months

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A worrying number of patients with an initially mild infection of Covid are developing long term conditions and symptoms that require medical attention. CDC suggest up 68 percent of us.

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

COVID B.1.1.7 - How Widespread Is It in the U.S. and How Worried Should We Be?

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GLP‑1 Medications in Later Life: Why the “Miracle Shot” Needs a Senior‑Specific Safety Lens

Pat Farrell PhD -
When GLP-1 medications like semaglutide began to gain attention, many people saw them as a breakthrough. For some people, these drugs help lower blood sugar,...

GLP‑1 Medications in Later Life: Why the “Miracle Shot” Needs a Senior‑Specific Safety Lens

Stopping Middle-Age Spread

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Dr. Sherrill Sellman on Medika’s Quack Scale

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Dr. Sherrill Sellman 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

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

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