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*Following up again: Returning to Johns Hopkins next Monday, 7 elleng Apr 2023 Apr 2023 16 2219
Plastics In Contact with Our Food May Be Making Us Gain Weight: Hormone Disrupting Chemicals 7 appalachiablue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 15 11176
Pharmaceutical Firm - Cancer and Heart Disease Vaccines 'Ready by the End of the Decade' 2 appalachiablue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 14 5247
What are people supposed to do if... 25 Buckeye_Democrat Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 3249
You are 15-30% more likely to die if operated on by a male surgeon 13 Cattledog Apr 2023 Apr 2023 13 3266
BERBERINE - Amazing Benefits? or Worthless? 13 Quixote1818 Mar 2023 Apr 2023 1 3080
Pets Reduce Allergy Risk For Kids: Just Don't Get a Hamster 2 Warpy Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 2051
A deadly disease so neglected it's not even on the list of neglected tropical diseases 2 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 Apr 2023 12 2664
Bought a new wrist cuff 11 multigraincracker Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 2060
Medicare Advantage Indust Use of AI -Robots Making Life, Death Decisions. Biden Urged to Crack Down 3 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 4122
Probiotic supplements may do the opposite of boosting your gut health. 4 Cattledog Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 4076
Febuxostat for Gout 6 question everything Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1627
The Sad State of US Life Expectancy: Scientists Warned A Decade Ago Amer. Lives Were Shortening: NPR 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 3187
Norovirus is awful. 4 phylny Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 2195
Just got put on high blood pressure pills, small dose, 5 MG, now have to check blood pressure 13 a kennedy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 4001
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 a kennedy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 1189
US mothers face uncertainty as lone, unproven drug for preterm birth pulled 0 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1832
Gardening May Reduce Cancer, Chronic Disease Risk, Boost Mental Health: Study, Univ Colo, Lancet 3 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 2867
Has anyone micro-dosed psilocybin? 7 Laffy Kat Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1829
Europe Trials 'Food Social Security': Rising Prices, Cost of Living, Falling Access to Healthy Food 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 2533
Has anyone ever had a tooth implant? 14 babylonsister Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 2586
The potentially deadly Candida auris fungus is spreading quickly in the U.S. 9 sl8 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 2785
CDC: Babesiosis, A Rare Tick- Born Disease Is Spreading In The Northeast - NPR 9 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 2694
MEDICAID Cuts Start In Spring, Est. 8M Will Lose Eligibility: How To Shop For New Health Ins. Plans 2 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 2513
Higher Cancer Rates Found in Military Pilots, Ground Crews: Pentagon Study 0 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1281
Frozen Srawberries Sold at Costco, Aldi, Trader Joe's Recalled After Hepatitis A Outbreak 0 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 2330
Olive-oil ... the eco-friendly alternative to shaving with soap / shaving-cream. 9 DetlefK Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 1822
FL Surgeon Gen.'s Covid Vaccine Claims Harm Public, US Health Agencies Warn: Vax Hesitancy 1 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2505
According to this test, I have a great chance 8 multigraincracker Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2413
NYC: Rats Can Carry Covid Variants, New Study 0 appalachiablue Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1755

Health Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
100% Juice, Tart Cherry. 26 multigraincracker Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 3984
49% of U.S. children ages 1 to 5 don't eat a vegetable daily. 6 Cattledog Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 3672
Wearing an Eye Mask While You Sleep Could Have Surprising Mental Benefits 8 Warpy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 14 2375
More Younger People Are Getting Colorectal Cancers, and Doctors Don't Know Why 6 question everything Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 13359
Well I have shingles. 46 TomDaisy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 55 5859
How Intermittent Fasting Impacts Longevity: A Summary of the Research 9 Quixote1818 Feb 2023 Mar 2023 17 3289
Study Suggests Possible Link Between Sugar Substitute and Heart Issues. Experts Say, Don't Panic. 2 Quixote1818 Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 7276
Do you know what Alexander Fleming discovered in 1928? 10 Stuart G Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 2349
Spain passes law for Europe's first 'menstrual leave' 3 MayReasonRule Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1607
Zero calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds 22 Diamond_Dog Feb 2023 Feb 2023 44 12769
Tetanus shot 7 no_hypocrisy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1585
Daily use of marijuana raises risk of heart disease, study finds 14 Mosby Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 3826
Feds seek to limit telehealth prescriptions for some drugs 1 Mosby Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1593
Eating prunes every day to boost energy 2 multigraincracker Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1665
Spinal Implant Gives Woman Hand Control 9 Years After Stroke 4 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 2071
Is Air Pollution Causing Us to Lose Our Vital Sense of Smell? Anosmia 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1861
FDA Recalls Another Eye Product That Could Be Contaminated with Bacteria, 16 Patients in Hosp. 2 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 2849
Zaps to the Spinal Cord Improved Patients' Paralysis After Stroke 0 question everything Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1785
FDA Hasn't Reviewed Some Food Additives in Decades 4 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1637
Senators Want Answers. Reports: Excessive, Risky Artery Procedures on Vets, Medical Devices: ProPub. 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 4531
This may violate this group's rule about offering medical advice, but we need to know re COVID vax 23 Eliot Rosewater Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 16869
Following up: Returned home yesterday from Johns Hopkins Baltimore after test to confirm reason 42 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 80 6420
Health Startups Offer Diabetes Drugs Like Ozempic for Weight Loss With Little Oversight 0 question everything Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1413
FL HCA Hosp. Cost Cuts, Patient Care- Roaches in Oper. Rm, Equip.Taped, Ceiling Leaks, 'Near Misses' 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 3043
10 Nutrition Myths Experts Wish Would Die 17 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 3085
An 81-year-old brain doctor's 7 'hard rules' for keeping your memory 'sharp as a whip' 27 SheltieLover Feb 2023 Feb 2023 93 11867
Anyone using memory supplements? 15 Bayard Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 3005
High Sugar Intake Linked To Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Study 9 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 3785
A New Study Hints That 38% of Cognitive Decline Is Impacted By These Lifestyle Factors 7 SheltieLover Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 3865
High Cost of Cancer Drug Could Bankrupt Ohio Man's Family, 50K A Week: NPR 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1779

Health Continued...

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Cardiac issues. My heart has grown 3 sizes 2 BigmanPigman Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1834
Emergency Rms Staffed by Private Equity Firms Aim to Cut Costs, Make More Money, Hire Fewer Drs: NPR 15 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 4017
Cancer is striking more people in their 30s and 40s. 23 Diamond_Dog Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 13606
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 853
Fungal Infections are Becoming More Common. Why Isn't There a Vaccine? 2 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1926
Pandemic from a Deadly Fungus? HBO 'The Last Of Us' - Candida Auris, Superbug, Scientific American 4 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 2299
Moving along with brain/fluid issues, 8 elleng Jan 2023 Feb 2023 16 1956
Last week I had a chemical stress test. 2 multigraincracker Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 2245
"We Have Been Misled About Menopause" (cross posted from Women's Issues group) 3 IcyPeas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 2314
Pathological Lying Could Finally Be Getting Attention as a Mental Disorder (George Santos) 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2567
CDC Warns Eyedrops Brand May Be Linked to Drug-Resist. Bacterial Infect. -1 Person Dead, 3 Blinded 9 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 3441
'We have to survive': the women filling the gap in Texas borderlands' medical deserts 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1648
Why Are Heart Attacks More Common in Winter? A Cardiologist Explains 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 1743
The #1 Drink a Sleep Doctor Says To Sip During the Day for a Better Night's Rest 10 SheltieLover Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 3549
Nursing Home Owners Drained Cash While Residents Deteriorated, State Filings Suggest, NY State: NPR 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 2062
It's Jan 31 and I am less than $1000 from my annual out-of-pocket expenses 3 Gore1FL Jan 2023 Feb 2023 1 1640
If a family member suddenly is sick and acts strange 14 nitpicked Jan 2023 Jan 2023 60 5271
Columbia University Experts Explain What We Have Learned about Long Covid 0 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1495
Va Debate over Medically Assisted Death, Terminal Cancer Patient Plans to Move from Va to DC (H) 2 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1764
A High Salt Low Potassium Diet Can Increase Your Risk of Cognitive Decline (SciTechDaily) 11 eppur_se_muova Jan 2023 Jan 2023 29 2894
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