Treating Lifestyles . The Structural Gap in Patient Care - Medika Life

Managing Chronic Disease requires a more focused approach, in terms of prevention and management. Lifestyle choices are a critical part of

It's Time to Apply COVID-Scale Urgency to Noncommunicable Diseases - Medika Life

88 million American adults (1 in 3) have prediabetes, 60% of adults in the U.S. have a chronic disease and 40% have more than one chronic disease.

Back to normal? Psychologists warn the pandemic could have lasting effects

Mental health professionals are ramping up their efforts to understand the pandemic's impact — and early findings are not encouraging.

They’re Vaccinated and Keeping Their Masks On, Maybe Forever (Published 2021)

Face coverings have been a political flash point for more than a year. But now, the backlash is directed at people who don’t plan to take them off.

Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers

Corporate Leaders Are Getting Bullish On Government Action On Health Care Costs

In this Axios column, Drew Altman explores whether the long struggle with rising health costs has caused the tide to turn in corporate leaders’ attitudes towards government involvement in controlling...

COVID-19 Proves It: We Must Change Our Habits

It always bothers me when I hear the adage that ‘people don’t change.’ It’s not true. Human beings are extremely adaptable when we need to…

More belly weight increases danger of heart disease even if BMI does not indicate obesity

Statement Highlights: Research on how obesity impacts the diagnosis, management and outcomes of heart and blood vessel disease, heart failure and arrhythmias is summarized in a new statement. Waist...