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Dengue 'Breakbone Fever' Rising in Carib, Cases in FL, TX, CA; Zika, Trop Diseases 8 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1447
Medical transcription service Perry Johnson & Associates says cyberattack exposed data of nearly 9 million patients 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1041
England's diabetes prevention programme has delivered causal benefits, study reports 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 24 1486
https://www.sciencealert.com/mens-drinking-habits-can-have-a-shocking-effect-on-their-unborn-child 0 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 747
Russia is experiencing its 3rd highest Covid wave 2 BigmanPigman Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 970
Insurance Execs Refused to Pay for Cancer Treatment That Could Have Saved Mich. Man. How They Did It: ProPublica 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 17 1435
50 Years of Data Links Insecticides to Global Decline of Human Sperm Counts 2 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 818
Just getting over Covid "Lite" 6 no_hypocrisy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 15 1524
Covid Vaccines are getting expensive - if you don't have insurnace 3 question everything Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1549
A slightly low WBC count is probably a good thing 0 Quixote1818 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1061
He lived without lungs for a day. How a remarkable transplant operation saved him 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 1297
COVID levels are so high, they're hovering near 2020's initial peak 9 usonian Sep 2023 Nov 2023 6 1932
Has anyone had a colonoscopy at UC Irvine lately? 3 HariSeldon Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1284
'An exciting time': US eye operation is just latest leap forward for transplants 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1051
Structured exercise interventions led to improvements in mild to moderate mental health problems in adolescents 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1136
If you are using insulin Humalog, read this 0 question everything Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 839
Anastrozole: Thousands To Be Offered Drug To Prevent Breast Cancer In England 6 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1413
Over 20,000 joined the NPR/Columbia study to move throughout the day. Did it work? 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 996
Drugs aren't required to be tested in people who are obese. Here's why that's a problem 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1141
Antibiotics that fight deadly infections in babies are losing their power 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 5519
CBS: Pharmacy Workers Walkout Nationwide Over Work Conditions; PBS: Pharma Workers Strike Amid Widespread Store Closures 13 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1865
New studies reinforce link between pot use and heart attack, heart failure, stroke 13 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 6944
Music's Deep Dive: The Emotional Elixir We've Overlooked 4 NJCher Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1885
Destroying cholesterol myths to reduce heart attacks 2 Quixote1818 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1389
Anyone have bouts of vertigo during and after Covid? I'm fully vaxxed, but got sick 3 13 Ziggysmom Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1787
Cancer trial results show power of weaponized antibodies 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1035
Are these moths blinding children? Nepalese researchers seek answers 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1015
Would like input from others about the Shingrix vaccine [View all] 62 senseandsensibility Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 11923
Large Hospital Groups Cancelling Contracts with Medicare "Advantage" Carriers 49 Otto_Harper Oct 2023 Nov 2023 33 7670
Tainted CPAP, Ventilator Breathing Devices: Philips Co. Hid Safety Issues for Yrs. PBS, ProPublica 6 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 7644

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Less snacking, more satisfaction: Some foods boost levels of an Ozempic-like hormone 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 13 2241
So I had a massive heartburn attack in August and was diagnosed with GERD. No more pizza, coffee and chocolate. 36 ificandream Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 3947
Popular for weight loss, intermittent fasting may help with diabetes too 8 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1361
Strep Throat Rising in Some Areas of US, Kids & Adults: Info, Antibiotic Supply 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1129
Help me understand a visual odd happening? 19 Grasswire2 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2540
Obesity and Corporate Greed, A Worldwide Health Challenge, 'Globesity': DW Documentary 1 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1370
Diabetes - A Lucrative Disease, The Diabetes Business: DW Documentary 2 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1051
Vaccinations May Help Lower The Risk of Alzheimers, Wash Post 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 5236
Texas counties trying to prevent people from using roads to get an abortion grows 3 mahina Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1131
Fixing open enrollment starts with staying mad about it 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 840
Whistleblower Exposes Health Insurers Most Evil Scheme - More Perfect Union 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1185
Health Insurance and Differences in Infant Mortality Rates in the US 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 840
Biggest cervical cancer drug advance in 20 years hailed 1 nitpicked Oct 2023 Oct 2023 12 1237
Fish Skin Can Heal Other Animals' Eye Injuries 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 910
Why BMI is flawed -- and how to redefine obesity 21 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3748
A Nasty Tropical Skin Disease Is Now Endemic in the U.S. 4 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1876
New Pill Helps COVID Smell and Taste Loss Fade Quickly 5 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1296
This is the perfect temperature to increase sleep, decrease stroke risk: experts 10 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 2078
Fears rise as three Alabama hospitals prepare to stop delivering babies 6 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1458
Common Plastic Additive Linked to Autism And ADHD, Scientists Discover (ScienceAlert) 12 eppur_se_muova Oct 2023 Oct 2023 45 4149
Walgreens 8 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1475
Repost *How To Get Covid Shot w/o Insurance: CDC *Bridge Access Program, Vaccines.gov 1-800-232-0233 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1416
Mouse Study Reveals Unexpected Connection Between Menthol And Alzheimer's 1 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1355
Got my flu/ covid shots today together. No reactions. 10 Joinfortmill Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1652
Can cooking and gardening at school inspire better nutrition? Ask these kids 4 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1578
Jaw-dropping food product of the season: pumpkin latte 9 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1538
Anybody else having trouble finding/ getting new COVID vaccine? 9 mgardener Sep 2023 Oct 2023 1 1990
DeSantis administration settles lawsuit, will disclose COVID data and pay attorneys fees 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1473
Got the newest mRNA COVID-19 booster yesterday... 28 littlemissmartypants Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 5917
WHAT JOE BIDEN CAN'T BRING HIMSELF TO SAY 1 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1428

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Could drinking tea every day reduce type 2 diabetes risk? 5 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 1975
Vegetarianism May Be In The Genes, Study Finds: NPR 🥕🥦 9 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1458
A Mobile Clinic Parked At A Dollar General? It Says A Lot About Rural Health Care: NPR 🚐 12 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 2172
Life Expectancy In US Is Falling Amid Surges In Chronic Illness 8 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 14 2113
BBC Wales Presenter, Lucy Owen, 52, Eyesight Saved By Routine Test 9 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1653
So much sitting, looking at screens. Can we combat our sedentary lives? (volunteers wanted) 7 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1644
UN authorizes a second malaria vaccine. Experts warn it's not enough to stop the disease spreading 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1217
Anyone here have a love one on memantine? 0 a kennedy Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 926
New Blood Test For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Has 91% Accuracy (ScienceAlert) 6 eppur_se_muova Oct 2023 Oct 2023 38 2465
COVID levels are so high, they're hovering near 2020's initial peak 12 usonian Sep 2023 Oct 2023 18 2495
CDC Needs To Change Its Covid Isolation Guidance, Opinion, Wash Post 12 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 2058
How To Get A Covid Shot Without Insurance: CDC *Bridge Access Program, Vaccines.gov 4 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2099
NAC & Glutathione Are Transforming Aging! New Study 3 Quixote1818 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1512
Has anyone ever gotten a COVID and Shingles booster at the same time? 13 Montauk6 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2715
Maternity ward to close as family calls for justice in death of Black mother 1 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1615
Trial: Maggot debridement therapy for full thickness burn injuries 3 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1213
Vitamins that show protection from Covid and flue. 11 multigraincracker Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2340
Drugstore Downsizing: CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid To Close Nearly 1,500 Stores 18 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 4901
Link Between Covid Infection and Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke: NIH News ♥️ 6 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2128
I'm scheduled for international travel 10/22 and needed some additional vaccinations. 5 sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2671
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