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Another word about the Health Group 35 MineralMan Dec 2012 Feb 2026 12 63736

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 62165

I'm a critical care doctor. I've never seen the US harm its children this deliberately 13 erronis 22 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 104 2128

Quartz countertops are driving a public health crisis in the US 5 erronis Thursday Thursday 19 727

Vermont Becomes Latest State to Limit Private Equity's Influence on Healthcare 0 question everything Wednesday Wednesday 4 219

(H) Robot Nurses Begin Working At Odessa Hospital, Texas: Meet 'Moxie,' 5,' 300 lb. Robot Nurse ⛑ 0 appalachiablue Tuesday Tuesday 0 386

At 85 and healthy? Why more medicine may do more harm 34 erronis Monday Tuesday 44 1802

Distribution of Age-Adjusted Incidence of the Three Major Types of Pediatric Cancers and Waterborne Agrichemicals in NE 0 Sowhat13 Monday Monday 1 252

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Sowhat13 Monday Monday 1 83

Observations about the man v. woman medical experience 1 Orrex Monday Monday 2 407

No whey! Shortage fears as people want more high-protein products 2 question everything Sunday Sunday 2 539

We don't know how the Ebola outbreak started. That's a problem. 1 Dulcinea Sunday Sunday 5 397

Court Blocks 'Illegal' Trump Rule That Created Barriers to Affordable Care Act Coverage 0 cbabe Sunday Sunday 13 569

Matt Bernstein: The Mel Robbins Griftpocalypse (with Princess Weekes + Kat Tenbarge) 1 AStern Jun 12 Jun 12 0 364

A-fib 9 ificandream Jun 12 Jun 12 4 641

Doctors Should Do More Screening for Excess Body Fat and Its Health Risks 2 question everything Jun 11 Jun 11 10 571

Has anyone here experienced INTERNAL resorption of a tooth? 20 hamsterjill Jun 10 Jun 10 3 842

looking for experiences w lower back pain. 11 mopinko Jun 9 Jun 10 2 652

Pneumonia vaccine? 6 question everything Jun 9 Jun 9 1 561

Waiting for prior authorization almost killed me 12 erronis Jun 7 Jun 7 45 1325

Vitamin A poisonings rose almost 40% as measles misinformation spread in 2025 1 DBoon Jun 5 Jun 5 7 495

Experts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya 0 Eugene Jun 5 Jun 5 2 368

Medicare: GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Demonstration Begins July 2026 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 4 Jun 4 1 440

Promising results in sleep apnea pill could eliminate patient need for uncomfortable CPAP machine 3 nitpicked Jun 3 Jun 3 13 861

US to re-engage with Gavi vaccine alliance amid Ebola outbreak, Rubio says 0 Eugene Jun 2 Jun 2 3 441

Today is "'prep" day for tomorrows colonosccopy 10 Klondike Kat May 31 Jun 2 10 798

US agency announces interim guidance on Medicaid work requirements 2 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 3 557

Moderna and other groups get $60 million to develop Ebola vaccine 0 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 6 426

Doctor Warns: These 5 Reheated Foods Increase the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer 21 Submariner May 30 May 30 8 2383

Therapists Are Using AI to Take Notes, Record Sessions. Is It A Useful Tool or A Breach of Trust? NPR 📱 2 appalachiablue May 26 May 30 6 600

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#1 Best Meal to UNCLOG Your Arteries (Backed by Science) 2 Uncle Joe May 29 May 29 7 943

Blood test added to screening guidelines for colorectal cancers for first time 0 nitpicked May 27 May 27 3 549

First Seattle Children's prom 0 cbabe May 25 May 25 4 436

'We'll never know if he could have been saved.' The gaps in Trump's rural health fund 13 Dulcinea May 23 May 23 16 1567

New studies suggest drugs like Ozempic, Zepbound might slow tumor progression and improve survival; more research needed 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 23 May 23 6 775

At Least 80% Responsibility For Ill Health In Old Age Down To Individual, Oxford Study Says, Others Disagree 9 appalachiablue May 22 May 22 5 1034

Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan 'not the solution' 0 Eugene May 21 May 21 1 503

RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul 0 Eugene May 20 May 20 4 533

Why this Ebola outbreak will be so difficult to contain 0 Dulcinea May 20 May 20 12 777

SCS (Spinal Cord Stimulator) Procedure 0 montanacowboy May 19 May 19 0 474

Health advocates warn government's claims of baby formula safety contradict data 0 Eugene May 10 May 10 1 589

Walking Slower? Why Your Ears, Not Your Knees, Might Be the Problem 9 mahatmakanejeeves May 9 May 9 5 1401

What To Know About Hantavirus, The IIlness Linked To A Cruise Ship Outbreak 🛳 3 appalachiablue May 7 May 9 9 899

Studying These Young Alzheimer's Patients Led To Breakthroughs. Trump Cut The Funding: NPR 4 appalachiablue May 8 May 8 17 1043

Essential tremor 5 TexLaProgressive May 8 May 8 10 972

What sitting all day does to the body 5 erronis May 2 May 8 28 1584

Utah becomes center of latest measles outbreak in US 1 nitpicked May 7 May 7 7 663

Dental Insurance 9 babylonsister May 4 May 4 0 1508

Husband's in the hospital with pneumonia 42 MustLoveBeagles May 3 May 4 55 3501

AI is quietly reshaping how Vermont's doctors care for patients -- and themselves 4 erronis May 3 May 4 3 926

CDC communication undermines trust in vaccines 2 OKIsItJustMe Apr 30 Apr 30 3 693

This is my fifth year of leg treatments. 1 no_hypocrisy Apr 29 Apr 29 10 735

Her island has no hospital. So she chose to go to medical school. 0 Jilly_in_VA Apr 28 Apr 28 11 690

Rest in peace John Hudson 3 Swede Apr 27 Apr 28 30 1192

Man's HIV undetectable after bone marrow transplant: 0 applegrove Apr 27 Apr 27 7 603

I'm a scientist -- could these longevity diets slow my ageing? (The Sunday Times - UK - 4/25) 0 highplainsdem Apr 26 Apr 26 9 755

Loneliness in older adults can often lead to memory impairment 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 25 Apr 25 15 841

Purdue opioid victims' years-long fight for justice lost to paperwork - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Apr 25 Apr 25 8 724

Anyone used a vagus nerve stimulator? I'm thinking 4 GPV Apr 24 Apr 25 5 1355

CDC blocks publication of report showing COVID vaccine efficacy 2 Blue Dotty Apr 23 Apr 23 12 896

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Aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer - and we're starting to understand why 3 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 22 18 1173

Condom maker may raise prices because of Iran war 3 nitpicked Apr 22 Apr 22 8 871

New Drugs for Pancreatic Cancer Show Remarkable Promise for Deadly Disease 0 question everything Apr 22 Apr 22 12 714

RFK Jr. to revamp influential preventive services panel 1 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 21 7 737

GLP 1 Topomi Apr 21 Apr 21 9 841

Tick bites causing highest rate of ER visits in a decade: CDC 5 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 21 12 1136

Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says 1 nitpicked Apr 16 Apr 16 9 807

Autonomy key to happiness, study finds 4 erronis Apr 15 Apr 15 12 1058

As Trump Pushes Privatization, Mexico President Sheinbaum Embraces Healthcare As Human Right 0 appalachiablue Apr 15 Apr 15 9 757

Florida doctor indicted and accused of removing patient's liver instead of spleen in fatal surgery. 6 Cattledog Apr 15 Apr 15 6 1524

Rejecting a promising melanoma immunotherapy by the biotech firm Replimune - WSJ Editorial 1 question everything Apr 14 Apr 15 9 929

How Merck turned its wonder drug into a blockbuster -- and priced out cancer patients worldwide 1 erronis Apr 14 Apr 14 12 1004

Since my SSDI case is more than two years old, my attorney told me I need to find a Medicare plan 16 JMCKUSICK Apr 13 Apr 13 4 1736

acetaminophen/paracetamol: Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds 1 Eugene Apr 13 Apr 13 5 828

What do people die from in different countries? -- Our World In Data 8 erronis Apr 12 Apr 12 9 1296

Health Benefits of Spring Gardening, Good For Your Brain and Body ⚘ 4 appalachiablue Apr 12 Apr 12 10 1042

A single bacterial dose from frog gut microbiota eliminated tumors in mice. 1 applegrove Apr 11 Apr 11 6 924

CDC Head Blocks Release of Findings Showing Strong COVID Vax Effectiveness 1 cbabe Apr 11 Apr 11 11 885

Shifts in cancer mortality: Place of living increasingly determines where historic drop in cancer mortality reaches 4 erronis Apr 11 Apr 11 8 1125

Kennedy broadens vaccine advisory panel's role to focus on risks 0 Eugene Apr 9 Apr 9 1 597

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