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Another word about the Health Group 35 MineralMan Dec 2012 Friday 12 59321

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 61483

RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, Congress members and Hawaii governor say 3 Eugene 18 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 12 342

One of my medical mysteries solved. 4 BlueKota Friday Friday 20 511

Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can 'Cure' Schizophrenia 4 douglas9 Friday Friday 3 369

Newborn dies after mother drinks raw milk during pregnancy 5 douglas9 Wednesday Wednesday 20 746

I have a new left knee! The experience exceeded my expectations 11 NewHendoLib Tuesday Sunday 16 439

Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 0 peppertree Jan 31 Jan 31 2 373

Wisdom teeth extraction advice please! 13 pnwest Jan 31 Jan 31 3 551

I have not watched this show, but I saw a video of Harrison Ford and Michael J Fox speaking of Parkinson's and this.... 4 Swede Jan 30 Jan 30 10 597

Genetics play a larger part in lifespan than previously thought 0 Mosby Jan 29 Jan 29 8 493

Pringles, Nutella, Cheerios Among Thousands of Products Recalled for Exposure to Rodent Waste 10 SheltieLover Jan 29 Jan 30 8 777

H - The Cure Industry: How Pharma Turns Illness Into Revenue, Part 2 🥼 0 appalachiablue Jan 29 Jan 29 2 258

4 Parkinson's disease symptoms that can show up decades before a diagnosis 1 Mosby Jan 28 Jan 28 7 665

New analysis finds US pregnancy deaths vastly outnumber abortion-related deaths 2 erronis Jan 28 Jan 28 7 356

A toxic mushroom is gaining popularity 3 Mosby Jan 27 Jan 27 8 597

H - Sick By Design: How America Turned Food Into Disease 🍏 0 appalachiablue Jan 27 Jan 27 1 294

Hydrogen Water: Extra healthy or a Hoax? 8 multigraincracker Jan 25 Jan 25 0 506

(H) Seniors & Falls - Fall Prevention, Exercises, Quality of Life, Overcome Fear of Falling 0 appalachiablue Jan 23 Jan 23 5 409

US officially leaves World Health Organization 0 douglas9 Jan 23 Jan 23 1 346

Should We Think About Building Another PubMed? -- Medscape 0 erronis Jan 19 Jan 19 5 521

London: Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds 2 mysteryowl Jan 18 Jan 18 5 457

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 CountAllVotes Jan 17 Jan 17 1 402

Science shows very different psychiatric disorders might have the same cause 2 Mosby Jan 16 Jan 16 11 666

Delaware sues pharma companies over raising insulin prices 0 douglas9 Jan 16 Jan 16 5 467

What does it mean to be in a cancer clinical trial? 11 erronis Jan 14 Jan 15 8 542

A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn't Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion. 4 LiberalArkie Jan 14 Jan 14 23 588

Milk in Bottles (1878) plus later Pasteurization halved the Infant Mortality rate within a few years ꩜ 2 SorellaLaBefana Jan 11 Jan 11 8 605

Hospitals Are a Proving Ground for What AI Can Do, and What It Can't 1 question everything Jan 10 Jan 10 1 645

Anybody ever experience lithotripsy and feel like you've been beaten up on day 2? 1 woodsprite Jan 9 Jan 9 4 567

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If you've considered drinking beet juice as a dietary supplement (claimed to lower blood pressure) you should know ... 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 8 Jan 8 6 794

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Jan 8 Jan 8 1 379

Dangerous, Drug - Resistant Fungus Hits 27 States; Here's Where It's Spreading; Superbug 12 appalachiablue Jan 7 Jan 7 45 2612

For all the Medicare Advantage haters: 8 question everything Jan 6 Jan 6 3 728

Do you hate those blood pressure machines (instead of the old way when the doc took it)? It hurts like crazy. 11 CTyankee Jan 5 Jan 5 7 871

Can a mammogram help identify heart disease? 0 question everything Jan 5 Jan 5 8 492

Testosterone replacement therapy: Is it safe? - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Jan 4 Jan 4 2 510

US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018 1 Eugene Jan 3 Jan 3 4 410

I got a leg compression machine yesterday. 3 no_hypocrisy Jan 3 Jan 3 8 647

Interested in DU ACA rate spikes 2 superpatriotman Jan 2 Jan 2 5 587

Just got my refill of a high blood pressure pills, and they're a different shape AND color.....is this normal? 21 a kennedy Dec 31 Jan 1 0 1051

Drugmakers hike US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Dec 31 Jan 1 11 597

'She has no expertise': the US medical community girds for Tracy Beth Heg's tenure at the FDA 1 cbabe Dec 31 Jan 1 6 568

U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years: CDC 5 douglas9 Dec 31 Dec 31 12 732

Dr. Oz calls flu vaccine 'controversial of late' 6 douglas9 Dec 31 Jan 5 7 727

Medical Mysteries: Her maddening cough had an unexpected cause - WaPo 5 question everything Dec 30 Dec 30 15 890

GOOD NEWS! Researchers have shown Alzheimer's disease can be REVERSED- not just prevented. (Peer reviewed) 5 LiberalArkie Dec 30 Dec 30 15 977

Pharmacologic reversal of advanced Alzheimer's disease in mice and identification of potential therapeutic nodes in huma 2 LiberalArkie Dec 30 Dec 30 5 606

Thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled due to E coli contamination 2 cbabe Dec 29 Dec 29 4 694

New study shows Alzheimer's disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery--not just prevented or slowed--i 40 LiberalArkie Dec 29 Dec 31 75 3772

Parents and Doctors Are Left in the Dark Amid Trump Admin's Murky Childhood Vaccine Guidelines 0 douglas9 Dec 28 Dec 28 4 514

The Hidden Risks of America's Most Popular Prescription Painkiller (gabapentin) 0 question everything Dec 26 Dec 26 14 825

Homeopathy isn't medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 25 Dec 25 10 744

What book is this about? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 24 Dec 24 2 583

The GOP War on Nurses 3 douglas9 Dec 22 Dec 22 19 798

Don't Hate Yourself for Hating the Holidays 3 ZDU Dec 20 Dec 20 8 775

US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called 'highly unethical' 1 Jilly_in_VA Dec 19 Dec 19 4 530

HHS Cuts Children's Health Grants After Pediatric Association Criticizes RFK Jr. 4 douglas9 Dec 19 Dec 19 8 531

Learning to play music can improve older people's brain function, study suggests 4 erronis Dec 17 Dec 17 5 718

The New York Times Spread Dangerous Health Disinformation, Erased It, Hopes You Don't Notice 9 douglas9 Dec 13 Dec 13 53 2303

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'DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines': my mother's worrying reliance on AI for health advice 10 erronis Dec 12 Dec 13 4 987

Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor's Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer 5 douglas9 Dec 11 Dec 11 5 901

South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine 8 nitpicked Dec 10 Dec 11 10 947

The Unexpected Ways Vaccines Could Boost Your Health 0 question everything Dec 9 Dec 9 5 638

Was looking to get a supplement insurance plan to cover the 20% 21 KS Toronado Dec 8 Dec 9 9 1546

Shingles vaccine may slow progression of dementia, new study suggests 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 8 Dec 9 3 831

I have a cousin that just started chemo-therapy. She's 35 years old. 14 Swede Dec 7 Dec 8 67 1650

So, I was beginning to have difficulty pulling the right word from my mind... 5 Joinfortmill Dec 6 Dec 9 12 899

How Chiropractors Became the Backbone of MAHA 4 douglas9 Dec 6 Dec 6 3 782

Anyone out there that was diagnosed with cataracts of PSC 22 ALBliberal Dec 2 Dec 9 6 1375

Has anyone ever had surgery for diverticulitis? 7 Chasstev365 Dec 2 Dec 2 0 982

Why screening for the deadliest cancer in the U.S. misses most cases 9 question everything Dec 1 Dec 2 32 1768

Plastic Makers Have A Big Secret: They're Experimenting On You 🥤 8 appalachiablue Nov 30 Dec 25 59 2244

PFAS Do Not Eat Advisory: wild turkeys/for du family member demanding indigenous turkey 0 cbabe Nov 29 Nov 29 7 834

Tattoo ink alters immune cells and weakens some vaccine responses 11 question everything Nov 28 Nov 28 32 1850

The CDC Just Appointed an Anti-Vaxxer to the Agency's Second-Highest Position 2 douglas9 Nov 27 Nov 27 2 680

Study links America's favorite cooking oil to obesity 11 erronis Nov 26 Nov 26 10 1387

NEWS: Medicaid Data Now Flows to ICE 1 douglas9 Nov 25 Nov 25 8 816

'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians? 15 Dulcinea Nov 24 Nov 24 54 2280

(Health) Is latest flu vaccine effective against 'Subclade K' variant? - NewsNation 1 appalachiablue Nov 23 Nov 24 3 684

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