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Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn't it everywhere? 8 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 2420
RSV vaccines, who pays? 3 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 865
Has anyone continued to test positive for Covid after 13 days? 9 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 2034
The national issue of criminalizing our mentally ill 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1351
Paxlovid not covered by my insurance: a workaround 15 JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2024 Jan 2024 51 3151
Mary Lou Retton's health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1496
To get fresh vegetables to people who need them, one city puts its soda tax to work 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1303
Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled 13 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 2829
I had a MRI the day after Christmas due to an elivated PSA. Today I got the news I have a 21 doc03 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 41 3768
Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1002
Well tomorrow at 8:00am I'll be getting my 2nd total knee replacement..... 35 a kennedy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 3298
Study Finds One Kind of Diet Linked to Reduced COVID-19 Infection Risk 10 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2602
Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 945
Stanford professor on the future of life-saving medicine Steve Quake 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1123
Tomorrow I'll learn the cost of phase 2 5 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1317
Has anyone tried night driving glasses? 15 Swede Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 2113
Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk 13 Richard D Jan 2024 Jan 2024 42 2551
Many diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes may actually have a different form of the disease 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1512
I'm scared shitless of diagnostic tests 21 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2063
Here's a bold solution to women's health care: Train doctors to listen to women. 10 Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 Jan 2024 32 1948
Darn it, after 4 years of outwitting it, Covid caught up with me. 21 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 17 2826
Searching Dr Google scaring myself 22 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 7 2077
Long Covid Causes Changes In Body That Make Exercise Debilitating - Study 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1351
Health Experts Dismiss FL Anti -Vax Surg. Gen., Wants To Block Distribution, Put Lives At Risk 10 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1716
Wasabi: Japanese plant improves cognitive function in older adults (Interesting Engineering) 12 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Jan 2024 9 2907
Yoga With Adriene - Flow - Day 1 - Set 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1079
Doctors Unionize as Healthcare Services Are Consolidated into Corporate Systems: PBS 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 37 1846
Gave blood today. Piece of cake. 5 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 977
Ok, tingling in lower legs and feet all night while in bed, and a lot of the time 16 a kennedy Nov 2023 Dec 2023 0 2583
Drinking lots of water. 9 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1763

Health Continued...

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Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Firms Riskier for Patients, Study Says 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1148
Why does your poo sometimes float? It might be down to your gut health 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1583
I've been watching "Botched" and I am very impressed by these doctors and how professional 18 Maraya1969 Nov 2023 Dec 2023 3 2389
I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience... 9 murielm99 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1705
Why is France not posting ANY new Covid numbers when 0 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1693
Hearing aids. --- it's getting about time. Problem is, they're expensive and I don't want to lose them. 5 3Hotdogs Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1450
"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1385
Pharmacists Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Well, Mistakes Can End Careers: CNN 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1684
So, I'm 75 and I was having a bit of a problem pulling the right word from my aging brain [View all] 57 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 87 10362
So I had a heart attack back in April. 26 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 122 4245
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 2 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1445
Latest COVID News. Not Good. (The Let it Rip Strategy) 24 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3743
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 0 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1352
Scientists Identify Cause of Morning Sickness, Potentially Ending Misery for Many 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 2018
Why You Should Wear A Mask When Gardening 4 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1416
4 free, new Covid tests are available again..... 9 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1839
Russia has 107,100 new Covid cases 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1044
Sharing some odd and evolving symptoms in my noggin that started early October - seeking input 2 NewHendoLib Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1532
For those with earwax buildup issues.... 14 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 2247
With bison herds and ancestral seeds, Indigenous communities embrace food sovereignty 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1108
Why does Russia have such huge increases in Covid cases? 4 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1569
Most Extensive Real-World Study on HIV Prevention Drug PrEP: The Results Are in 0 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1028
Insulin-secreting skin implant found to reverse diabetes in mice 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1028
Here's some help from Medicare.gov on how to find a plan for you. 0 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1186
Several exercise modalities improve sleep quality in patients with sleep disorders 5 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1594
Heads up. Re. Pfizer booster vaccine/Covid 23 no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 Dec 2023 48 6765
Avoid Cantaloupe, Products & Fruit Medleys Unless You Know Origin-Brand; Salmonella Outbreak 34 States, Canada, 3 Deaths 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1756
What Works for Treating the Common Cold? Many Doctors Say 'Not Much': NPR 7 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 2 1444
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are impeding elimination of Aids, UN says 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1031
Great day to get this news - I have high cholesterol 15 leftieNanner Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1990

Health Continued...

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New treatment intervention for male urinary problems shown to reduce symptoms 1 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1255
Should You Get Your Covid & Flu Shots At The Same Time? Small Study, New Research Suggests Yes 14 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2170
Anyone taking Zetia? My doctor prescribed at my last visit and I have been 4 japple Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2335
What can trigger an itch? Scientists have found a new culprit 5 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 24 2380
Awaiting ride to dentist, EDIT Sunset leaving dentist, went well! 3 elleng Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 978
Knee replacement operation and dogs 10 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1370
I quit smoking on July 18th, 2006 7 Permanut Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1213
Why does Paxlovid make things taste bitter? 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1038
7 Questions to Ask to Protect Yourself from Medicare Advant. Scams: Open Enroll Oct 15- Dec 7 (Health) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1108
Health Insurers Have Been Breaking State Laws for Years: ProPublica/Daily Kos (Health Grp) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 913
She was elated about her pregnancy. Then came a $2,400 bill for blood tests 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1086
Red-wine headache explained - and it is not about volume 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 19 1436
COVID Rebound Occurs in 1 in 5 People Taking Paxlovid 4 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1651
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 931
How is your daily dose of Carbadax or Ractopamine going? 0 bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1033
Started Lupron yesterday 5 bagimin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 979
🚨Expanded List...Which eye drops have been recalled? Full list of impacted products from multiple rounds of recalls 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1466
University of East Anglia: Air cleaners don't stop you getting sick, research shows 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 892
Social Isolation: People Who Don't See Loved Ones More Likely To Die Earlier, Monthly Visits Help 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1033
UK first to approve CRISPR treatment for diseases: what you need to know 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 807
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