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Another word about the Health Group 35 MineralMan Dec 2012 Feb 2026 12 63574

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 62132

At 85 and healthy? Why more medicine may do more harm 13 erronis 2 hrs ago 53 sec ago 31 845

Observations about the man v. woman medical experience 1 Orrex 7 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 2 288

No whey! Shortage fears as people want more high-protein products 2 question everything Yesterday Yesterday 2 372

We don't know how the Ebola outbreak started. That's a problem. 1 Dulcinea Yesterday Yesterday 5 284

Court Blocks 'Illegal' Trump Rule That Created Barriers to Affordable Care Act Coverage 0 cbabe Yesterday Yesterday 13 443

Matt Bernstein: The Mel Robbins Griftpocalypse (with Princess Weekes + Kat Tenbarge) 1 AStern Friday Friday 0 270

A-fib 9 ificandream Friday Friday 4 508

Doctors Should Do More Screening for Excess Body Fat and Its Health Risks 2 question everything Thursday Thursday 10 499

Has anyone here experienced INTERNAL resorption of a tooth? 20 hamsterjill Wednesday Wednesday 3 665

looking for experiences w lower back pain. 11 mopinko Tuesday Wednesday 2 521

Pneumonia vaccine? 6 question everything Tuesday Tuesday 1 491

Waiting for prior authorization almost killed me 12 erronis Jun 7 Jun 7 45 1189

Vitamin A poisonings rose almost 40% as measles misinformation spread in 2025 1 DBoon Jun 5 Jun 5 7 441

Experts criticise plan for American-only Ebola quarantine centre in Kenya 0 Eugene Jun 5 Jun 5 2 333

Medicare: GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Demonstration Begins July 2026 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 4 Jun 4 1 395

Promising results in sleep apnea pill could eliminate patient need for uncomfortable CPAP machine 3 nitpicked Jun 3 Jun 3 13 797

US to re-engage with Gavi vaccine alliance amid Ebola outbreak, Rubio says 0 Eugene Jun 2 Jun 2 3 406

Today is "'prep" day for tomorrows colonosccopy 10 Klondike Kat May 31 Jun 2 10 700

US agency announces interim guidance on Medicaid work requirements 2 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 3 502

Moderna and other groups get $60 million to develop Ebola vaccine 0 Eugene Jun 1 Jun 1 6 397

Doctor Warns: These 5 Reheated Foods Increase the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer 21 Submariner May 30 May 30 8 2246

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 6 549

#1 Best Meal to UNCLOG Your Arteries (Backed by Science) 2 Uncle Joe May 29 May 29 7 863

Blood test added to screening guidelines for colorectal cancers for first time 0 nitpicked May 27 May 27 3 505

First Seattle Children's prom 0 cbabe May 25 May 25 4 400

'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 1463

New studies suggest drugs like Ozempic, Zepbound might slow tumor progression and improve survival; more research needed 0 LetMyPeopleVote May 23 May 23 6 734

At Least 80% Responsibility For Ill Health In Old Age Down To Individual, Oxford Study Says, Others Disagree 9 appalachiablue May 22 May 22 5 975

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Ebola: US ban on travellers from DRC, Uganda or South Sudan 'not the solution' 0 Eugene May 21 May 21 1 468

RFK Jr. terminates heads of preventive services task force amid overhaul 0 Eugene May 20 May 20 4 489

Why this Ebola outbreak will be so difficult to contain 0 Dulcinea May 20 May 20 12 736

SCS (Spinal Cord Stimulator) Procedure 0 montanacowboy May 19 May 19 0 437

Health advocates warn government's claims of baby formula safety contradict data 0 Eugene May 10 May 10 1 547

Walking Slower? Why Your Ears, Not Your Knees, Might Be the Problem 9 mahatmakanejeeves May 9 May 9 5 1339

What To Know About Hantavirus, The IIlness Linked To A Cruise Ship Outbreak 🛳 3 appalachiablue May 7 May 9 9 836

Studying These Young Alzheimer's Patients Led To Breakthroughs. Trump Cut The Funding: NPR 4 appalachiablue May 8 May 8 17 1007

Essential tremor 5 TexLaProgressive May 8 May 8 10 926

What sitting all day does to the body 5 erronis May 2 May 8 28 1524

Utah becomes center of latest measles outbreak in US 1 nitpicked May 7 May 7 7 623

Dental Insurance 9 babylonsister May 4 May 4 0 1425

Husband's in the hospital with pneumonia 42 MustLoveBeagles May 3 May 4 55 3315

AI is quietly reshaping how Vermont's doctors care for patients -- and themselves 4 erronis May 3 May 4 3 873

CDC communication undermines trust in vaccines 2 OKIsItJustMe Apr 30 Apr 30 3 647

This is my fifth year of leg treatments. 1 no_hypocrisy Apr 29 Apr 29 10 703

Her island has no hospital. So she chose to go to medical school. 0 Jilly_in_VA Apr 28 Apr 28 11 658

Rest in peace John Hudson 3 Swede Apr 27 Apr 28 30 1148

Man's HIV undetectable after bone marrow transplant: 0 applegrove Apr 27 Apr 27 7 566

I'm a scientist -- could these longevity diets slow my ageing? (The Sunday Times - UK - 4/25) 0 highplainsdem Apr 26 Apr 26 9 723

Loneliness in older adults can often lead to memory impairment 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 25 Apr 25 15 798

Purdue opioid victims' years-long fight for justice lost to paperwork - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Apr 25 Apr 25 8 696

Anyone used a vagus nerve stimulator? I'm thinking 4 GPV Apr 24 Apr 25 5 1304

CDC blocks publication of report showing COVID vaccine efficacy 2 Blue Dotty Apr 23 Apr 23 12 858

Aspirin can reduce the risk of cancer - and we're starting to understand why 3 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 22 18 1129

Condom maker may raise prices because of Iran war 3 nitpicked Apr 22 Apr 22 8 830

New Drugs for Pancreatic Cancer Show Remarkable Promise for Deadly Disease 0 question everything Apr 22 Apr 22 12 685

RFK Jr. to revamp influential preventive services panel 1 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 21 7 704

GLP 1 Topomi Apr 21 Apr 21 9 802

Tick bites causing highest rate of ER visits in a decade: CDC 5 nitpicked Apr 21 Apr 21 12 1069

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Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says 1 nitpicked Apr 16 Apr 16 9 767

Autonomy key to happiness, study finds 4 erronis Apr 15 Apr 15 12 1019

As Trump Pushes Privatization, Mexico President Sheinbaum Embraces Healthcare As Human Right 0 appalachiablue Apr 15 Apr 15 9 726

Florida doctor indicted and accused of removing patient's liver instead of spleen in fatal surgery. 6 Cattledog Apr 15 Apr 15 6 1400

Rejecting a promising melanoma immunotherapy by the biotech firm Replimune - WSJ Editorial 1 question everything Apr 14 Apr 15 9 875

How Merck turned its wonder drug into a blockbuster -- and priced out cancer patients worldwide 1 erronis Apr 14 Apr 14 12 966

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 1650

acetaminophen/paracetamol: Taking Tylenol during pregnancy has no link to autism, new study finds 1 Eugene Apr 13 Apr 13 5 796

What do people die from in different countries? -- Our World In Data 8 erronis Apr 12 Apr 12 9 1249

Health Benefits of Spring Gardening, Good For Your Brain and Body ⚘ 4 appalachiablue Apr 12 Apr 12 10 994

A single bacterial dose from frog gut microbiota eliminated tumors in mice. 1 applegrove Apr 11 Apr 11 6 885

CDC Head Blocks Release of Findings Showing Strong COVID Vax Effectiveness 1 cbabe Apr 11 Apr 11 11 846

Shifts in cancer mortality: Place of living increasingly determines where historic drop in cancer mortality reaches 4 erronis Apr 11 Apr 11 8 1071

Kennedy broadens vaccine advisory panel's role to focus on risks 0 Eugene Apr 9 Apr 9 1 557

Wildflower once used to treat wounds and sore throats shows promise in fighting dangerous superbugs 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 9 Apr 9 16 975

Popular Supplement May Be Helping Cancer Survive, Scientists Warn 1 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 11 1250

If you aren't losing weight with GLP-1 drugs, this may be one reason why - WaPo 0 question everything Apr 8 Apr 8 0 854

My maddening battle with chronic fatigue syndrome: 'On my worst days, it feels almost demonic' 0 erronis Apr 7 Apr 7 9 879

5 tips for when you're wide awake at 3 a.m. - WaPo 8 question everything Mar 29 Mar 29 21 1610

Kennedy's Vaccine Agenda Hits Roadblocks, Diminishing His Clout (NYT gift subscription) 0 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 27 Mar 27 0 700

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