5 Sept 2026, 20:13 UTC≈1,230 views23 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Video
Vitamin K for Newborns: Understanding the Risks, Benefits & Alternatives
Vitamin K is routinely given to newborns to help prevent a rare but real bleeding disorder—but what options do parents have? IMA Senior Fellow, Pediatrics Dr. Katherine Welch joins us to discuss vitamin K deficiency bleeding, what’s in the standard vitamin K shots, the oral vitamin K alternative, and why it’s important for parents to keep askin…
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4 Sept 2026, 19:33 UTC≈1,260 views13 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
'Oral Medicine: The Missing Link in Whole-Body Health'
On this week's show, IMA Head of Medical & Scientific Affairs Dr. Ryan Cole was joined by IMA Senior Fellow, Dentistry and Nutrition Dr. Jennifer Hibberd for an important discussion on the connection between oral and whole-body health—and why what happens in the mouth shouldn’t be treated separately from the rest of the body. Watch now: https://imahealth.org/ora…
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3 Sept 2026, 21:37 UTC≈1,300 views30 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
Dr. Joseph Varon: Saving Lives Should Not Require Permission
In his latest Brownstone Institute article, IMA President and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joseph Varon looks back at more than two centuries of medical progress—and argues that protocols should support clinical judgment, never replace it. From the earliest efforts at resuscitation to lessons from COVID, he makes the case for restoring responsibility, flexibi…
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3 Sept 2026, 17:42 UTC≈1,200 views7 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Read more: https://imahealth.org/teens-ai-chatbots-and-mental-health-what-parents-should-watch-for/
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3 Sept 2026, 17:03 UTC≈1,220 views15 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Video
Chatbots, Isolation & Teen Mental Health: What Parents Need to Know
As more teens turn to AI chatbots for mental health advice and emotional support, what happens when technology starts replacing real human connection? This morning, IMA Senior Fellow, Psychiatry Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring joined host Jan Jeffcoat on The National Desk to discuss the risks of teens leaning on highly agreeable AI chatbots—and why parents …
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2 Sept 2026, 21:51 UTC≈1,250 views35 reactionsread 7 September 2026 The records also place a sitting Pfizer director inside the room briefing decision-makers.
“How much worse does this have to get before someone is held to account?” asked Dr. Joseph Varon, IMA President and Chief Medical Officer. “Officials had data showing the virus was already widely circulating and far less lethal than the models they released to the public. They buried that reality, kept the emergency machinery …
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2 Sept 2026, 21:50 UTC≈1,060 views14 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
CIA Records: Officials Privately Cited Far Higher COVID Infection & Far Lower Fatality Risk, Then Followed the Pharma Playbook Anyway
FULL STATEMENT: Washington, DC – The Independent Medical Alliance (IMA), the nation’s largest coalition of independent physicians, researchers, and clinicians, today called for a formal investigation into newly released records from Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) showing that senior officials …
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2 Sept 2026, 17:42 UTC≈1,100 views35 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
The Health Freedom Movement Is Here to Stay
A new Axios article, 𝟣 𝘉𝘪𝘨 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘔𝘈𝘏𝘈 𝘐𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘖𝘶𝘵𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘙𝘍𝘒 𝘑𝘳., examines whether the ideas behind MAHA will endure beyond RFK Jr.—and why demands for greater transparency, accountability, and scrutiny of medical institutions are likely to remain part of the national conversation.
IMA President and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joseph Varon weighs in on why the health …
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2 Sept 2026, 15:05 UTC≈1,070 views11 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
LIVE TONIGHT! Oral Medicine: The Missing Link in Whole-Body Health
On tonight's show, IMA Head of Medical & Scientific Affairs Dr. Ryan Cole will be joined by IMA Senior Fellow, Dentistry and Nutrition Dr. Jennifer Hibberd for an important discussion on the connection between oral and whole-body health—and why what happens in the mouth shouldn’t be treated separately from the rest of the body. Wednesday, September 2…
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2 Sept 2026, 04:09 UTC≈1,230 views27 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
Dr. Joseph Varon: Who Is Actually Practicing Medicine? When the Insurance Company Becomes the Doctor
Doctors remain responsible for their patients—but increasingly, insurers, prior authorization systems, and algorithms can determine whether the care they recommend actually happens. In a new article, IMA President and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joseph Varon asks a fundamental question: If physicians are accountable fo…
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1 Sept 2026, 20:09 UTC≈1,340 views21 reactionsread 7 September 2026 Photo
'Beyond the Headlines: Evidence-Based Treatment for Measles' - Watch recent IMA webinar here:
https://imahealth.org/beyond-the-headlines-evidence-based-treatment-for-measles/
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1 Sept 2026, 20:07 UTC≈1,160 views30 reactionsread 7 September 2026 “What happened in Pennsylvania is shameful,” said Dr. Joseph Varon, President and Chief Medical Officer, Independent Medical Alliance. “A governor used an infant’s tragic death to score political points, even though the autopsy did not support the Governor’s assertions.”
Last week, Governor Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania’s first “measles” deaths in 35 years and used the moment to attack federal vaccination poli…
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