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Fairy Tales Shock and May Deceive—Are They Still Relevant?

Pat Farrell PhD -
Bedtime stories may include reading fairy tales, which some believe helps children develop a moral compass, but there’s more to them than we realize.

Skinnier, Sicker? Weight-Loss Meds Raise Concerns

2 Daily Habits of Olympian Michael Phelps That You Should Steal

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ECO HEALTH

Eating Plastic in Every Bite We Take and Never Knowing the Effect on Our Health

Pat Farrell PhD -
Microplastic has so infused our ecosystem and our bodies that it can be found in the deepest oceans as well as our organs and even our blood. Our internal environment is compromised and so is our heal

Global Wellness Summit Charts $4.4 Trillion Sector Impacting Longevity

Watching the Pigs

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Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
An endometrial biopsy is a simple office-based procedure where a doctor removes a small amount of tissue from inside the uterine cavity. This procedure

Preparing for: Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)

Preparing for: Midurethral Sling

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Medicine’s Greatest Fallacy: The Doctors Will Fix Me Now

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Your health is the most precious thing you possess and the thing you are most likely to take for granted.

How Do We Americans Stack up Healthwise? Very Poorly!

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP -
Despite all, we spend on healthcare (over 4 trillion dollars or nearly 20% of GDP,) we are not a healthy population. So, how unhealthy are we? Very!

Are Lives Lost by Cognitively Impaired/Drug-Abusing Physicians? Who Reports Them?

Pat Farrell PhD -
Oversight of cognitively impaired or drug-abusing physicians/healthcare workers is a serious, delicate matter.

Fish Oil Reversal: New Study Says Supplements Might Not Be What You Think for Heart Health

Michael Hunter, MD -
Fish oil supplements, which boast high omega-3 fatty acids, EPA, and DHA, have been a mainstay in heart-healthy routines for years.

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Kratom, the Undiluted Truth. Is it a Dangerous Drug or a Godsend?

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
There are two sides to Kratom and two distinct views of it in the public’s mind. Kratom users see the drug as a lifesaver. Some of them consume it for pain, others, as a means to wean themselves off opioids

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

Fact-Checking Prof. Roland Wiesendanger Covid Claims About Wuhan Laboratory

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HEART HEALTH

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

Medika Life -
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.

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

Why Polly Tommey Poses a Threat to Your Health and Your Children

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