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Christmas in a Psychiatric Hospital

Pat Farrell PhD -
The end of the year is now in sight and several holidays are nearing. Thoughts turn to presents, celebrations, and reunions with family and friends. What happens when the holidays are celebrated in a psychiatric hospital?

Looking for Zebras: Medical Mysteries and Transformational Patient Moments

Dying Because of Medical Disbelief Shouldn’t Happen in the 21st Century

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The Second Leading Cause of Lung Cancer Will Surprise You

Michael Hunter, MD -
YOU KNOW ABOUT CIGARETTE SMOKING AND LUNG CANCER. But what would you guess is the world’s second most common cause of lung cancer?

Blending Renaissance Thinking and Collaborative Power to Address Global Health Challenges

The Fossil Fuel Conundrum on the Road to COP28

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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: Midurethral Sling

Preparing for: Endometrial Ablation

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A Big Upside to Olive Oil

Michael Hunter, MD -
IT'S ONLY AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY, but a recent examination of 90,000 healthcare professionals in the United States suggests that consuming even a tiny amount of...

Cancer — Some Good News

Michael Hunter, MD -
CANCER DEATH RATES HAVE BEEN DROPPING for nearly 20 years. Today we explore how it is happening with a particular focus on the extraordinary progress...

Biotech Without Borders: Reclaiming the Wonder of Science in a Distracted Age

Gil Bashe, Medika Life Editor -
I was in the media bullpen with the team when the future arrived. The launch of Roferon-A, alpha interferon marked a watershed moment in medicine:...

Nutrition Advice Keeps Changing — And What Never Changes

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP -
For decades we’ve been told to avoid eggs, butter, whole milk, and red meat. Then eggs were declared acceptable again. Butter quietly returned to many...

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

Robert Turner, Founding Editor -
According to the CDC report, by March, and possibly sooner, this new variant will surpass the original virus as the leading cause of Covid-19 in the U.S.

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

The Evolution of Quinine to Hydroxychloroquine, Covid’s Snake Oil

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A Few Minutes of Intense Exercise Can Change Your Body

Stephen Schimpff, MD MACP -
We all know that exercise is good for us. It lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, helps control weight, preserves muscle, and,...

Nutrition Advice Keeps Changing — And What Never Changes

At HLTH Europe, BBC StoryWorks Shines a Light on Women’s Health and the Challenge of Navigating Care

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Roby Mitchell (Dr. Fitt) on Medika’s Quack Scale

Medika Life -
Dr Joseph Mercola scores 5 out of 5 on Medika's Quack Scale. Mercola is the ultimate digital Quack cum snake oil salesman.

Calling Tomorrow. Has Time Proven Covid Quacks and Conspiracy Theorists Right or Wrong?

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

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