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Steve O'Keefe

The Impact of Medical Journaling on Mental Health Disorders

The evidence for the benefits of medical journaling as a treatment for mental health disorders is frustratingly thin.

Does Ozempic Cause Blindness?

A new study from JAMA Ophthalmology reviews nine cases of sudden vision loss associated with taking GLP-1 drugs.

Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction

Circuit Court to hear challenge to California’s Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction Act.

Cannabis Use Disorder Increases Risk of Mortality

A massive study out of Canada shows a threefold increase in five-year mortality for people treated for cannabis use disorder.

Fish Addiction?

We examine the historical record for evidence of fish addiction.

Will Journavx, a New, Non-Addictive Painkiller, Eliminate Opioid Addiction?

The FDA has approved suzetrigine, a non-opiate signal blocker, for treatment of moderate and severe acute pain.