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Asleep and Stuffing Food Into Your Mouth with No Memory of It

Pat Farrell PhD -
Weight loss is a struggle during the best of times, but there's a sleep disorder that works feverishly against your dieting.

As Eating Disorders Spike During Pandemic, Rural Treatment Options Lag

The Missing Piece in America’s AI Strategy: Brain Capital

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Climate Change May Affect the Winter Blues in Ways Unknown Before

Pat Farrell PhD -
Weather has always been almost predictable, and we know how to dress, what to avoid, and how it will affect us, but maybe not anymore because of climate change.

The Recycling Lie – How Corporations Duped Us Into Drowning in Plastic

When Plans Shift: The High Stakes of Climate Innovation

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Preparing for: Colposcopy

Dr Jeff Livingston -
Our Preparing for series allows a patient to properly prepare themselves for a procedure. Answers about how long the procedure will last, what’s involved, what to expect

Preparing for: Hysteroscopic Myomectomy

Preparing for an Endometrial Biopsy

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Melanoma, a skin cancer

Medika Life -
Cells that make melanin and are found in the lower part of the epidermis. Melanin is the pigment that gives skin its natural color. When skin is exposed to the sun or artificial light, melanocytes make more pigment and cause the skin to darken.

Why Is There No True, Empathic Patient Engagement or Is There?”

Pat Farrell PhD -
Healthcare professionals have entered a field where empathy, compassion, and an ability to relate well to patients are implicitly mandated.

How To Respond To A Family Member Steeped In Addiction

Lisa Bradburn -
A personal tale of two choices, and when the hardest decision is the honorable one.

Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy

Medika Life -
Upper GI endoscopy is a procedure in which a doctor uses an endoscope—a flexible tube with a camera—to see the lining of your upper GI tract.

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Vaccine Passports. Where Does Your State Stand? A List of all 50 States

Medika Life -
Vaccine passports have proved hugely divisive. Most states are moving to, or have already outlawed them, while some choose to limit their use.

How OMICS and Other Predatory Publishers Enable Scientific Fraudsters

Fact Checking Vaccine Claims With Flawed Science: True

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The Best Dating Game in Health Innovation Happens Just Off the Main Stage

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
Every January, San Francisco undergoes a transformation. For one week, the city shifts into high gear for the life sciences sector, becoming a dense,...

From Bread to Barriers: When Health-Care Access Becomes the Crime

AISAP Rural Health Breakthrough in Ghana is a Blueprint for Solving Cardiology Deserts

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

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
Polly Tommey is a walking, talking propaganda machine for the anti-vax groups. Her lies and deceptive marketing pose a serious threat to public health. A convert of Andrew Wakefiled, she

Simone Gold and America’s Frontline Con Artists Launch a Road Trip

Zach Bush, MD on Medika’s Quack Scale

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