IMA at CHEST 2026: Giving the Next Generation a Place at the Table
Independent medicine is only as strong as the researchers it trains. At CHEST 2026, the next generation takes its place alongside IMA President Dr. Joseph Varon.
“Safe and Effective”: Can Vaccine Studies Even Prove It?
A new JIM paper reveals an overlooked limit in vaccine safety studies: even large ones can’t show vaccines are safer than the diseases they target.
Delayed Cord Clamping and Cord Blood Banking: Your Questions Answered
Handed a form asking for your baby’s cord blood? IMA OB-GYN Dr. Kimberly Biss explains who wants it, why, and what your other options are.
Here’s a Thought: There’s a Reason Grandma Didn’t Need Ozempic
Her weight-management secret was cheap, unglamorous, and wholly underrated
Dr. Suzanne Gazda on Why It’s Time to Act on Dementia
Heart disease got decades of public health attention. Dr. Suzanne Gazda says brain health needs the same push, from prevention to dignity in dementia care.
The Simple Steps That Lower Cancer Risk with Dr. Paul Marik
Studies show that up to 40% of cancers may be preventable. Dr. Paul Marik walks through the changes he considers most important, from insulin resistance to vitamin D, in his free-to-watch IMA Academy talk.
Two Hundred Fifty Years of American Medicine: What We Built, What We Lost, and What Must Be Restored
The story of American medicine is not just the story of physicians, hospitals, discoveries, and institutions. It is also the story of the American patient.
“We’re All Getting Colder.” New Study Links Falling Body Temperature to Chronic Illness
Independent researcher Matthew Cormier explores what falling body temperature could tell us about immune defenses, metabolic health and the rise of chronic illness in his second Journal of Independent Medicine paper.
How to Write a Medical Manuscript That Gets Published
JIM editors Dr. Joseph Varon and Dr. Adylle T. Varon on why strong research stalls at the editor's desk—and the new guide that shows authors what works.
Childhood Vaccines: An Up-to-Date Review on Efficacy and Risks with Dr. Elizabeth Mumper
Dr. Elizabeth Mumper reviews childhood vaccine efficacy and risks, from historical measles data to gaps in safety oversight. Watch free on IMA Academy.
