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Is Air Pollution Causing Us to Lose Our Vital Sense of Smell? Anosmia 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 2029
FDA Recalls Another Eye Product That Could Be Contaminated with Bacteria, 16 Patients in Hosp. 2 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 3114
Zaps to the Spinal Cord Improved Patients' Paralysis After Stroke 0 question everything Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1968
FDA Hasn't Reviewed Some Food Additives in Decades 4 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1869
Senators Want Answers. Reports: Excessive, Risky Artery Procedures on Vets, Medical Devices: ProPub. 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 4715
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 17785
Following up: Returned home yesterday from Johns Hopkins Baltimore after test to confirm reason 42 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 80 8426
Health Startups Offer Diabetes Drugs Like Ozempic for Weight Loss With Little Oversight 0 question everything Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1562
FL HCA Hosp. Cost Cuts, Patient Care- Roaches in Oper. Rm, Equip.Taped, Ceiling Leaks, 'Near Misses' 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 3499
10 Nutrition Myths Experts Wish Would Die 17 elleng Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 3843
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 13089
Anyone using memory supplements? 15 Bayard Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 3694
High Sugar Intake Linked To Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Study 9 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 4202
A New Study Hints That 38% of Cognitive Decline Is Impacted By These Lifestyle Factors 7 SheltieLover Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 4202
High Cost of Cancer Drug Could Bankrupt Ohio Man's Family, 50K A Week: NPR 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1952
Cardiac issues. My heart has grown 3 sizes 2 BigmanPigman Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 2042
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 4897
Cancer is striking more people in their 30s and 40s. 23 Diamond_Dog Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 14738
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 981
Fungal Infections are Becoming More Common. Why Isn't There a Vaccine? 2 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 2132
Pandemic from a Deadly Fungus? HBO 'The Last Of Us' - Candida Auris, Superbug, Scientific American 4 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 2536
Moving along with brain/fluid issues, 8 elleng Jan 2023 Feb 2023 16 2285
Last week I had a chemical stress test. 2 multigraincracker Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 2431
"We Have Been Misled About Menopause" (cross posted from Women's Issues group) 3 IcyPeas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 2686
Pathological Lying Could Finally Be Getting Attention as a Mental Disorder (George Santos) 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2916
CDC Warns Eyedrops Brand May Be Linked to Drug-Resist. Bacterial Infect. -1 Person Dead, 3 Blinded 9 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 13 3902
'We have to survive': the women filling the gap in Texas borderlands' medical deserts 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1883
Why Are Heart Attacks More Common in Winter? A Cardiologist Explains 0 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 14 1940
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 3998
Nursing Home Owners Drained Cash While Residents Deteriorated, State Filings Suggest, NY State: NPR 7 appalachiablue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 2472

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It's Jan 31 and I am less than $1000 from my annual out-of-pocket expenses 3 Gore1FL Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1879
If a family member suddenly is sick and acts strange 14 nitpicked Jan 2023 Jan 2023 60 5980
Columbia University Experts Explain What We Have Learned about Long Covid 0 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1682
Va Debate over Medically Assisted Death, Terminal Cancer Patient Plans to Move from Va to DC (H) 2 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 2 1994
A High Salt Low Potassium Diet Can Increase Your Risk of Cognitive Decline (SciTechDaily) 11 eppur_se_muova Jan 2023 Jan 2023 29 3415
Most People Who Ended Up with Long Covid Started with a Mild Case, New Study Shows 6 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 2888
The DEA Shut Down a Pain Doctor. Now 3 People Are Dead. 31 Mosby Jan 2023 Jan 2023 17 5707
When should blood pressure medications be taken? 25 question everything Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 4636
Record-high Obamacare enrollment: The numbers behind Biden's health care victory lap 2 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1821
Another pharmaceutical company has recalled blood pressure medication over illness risk 2 question everything Dec 2022 Jan 2023 6 2625
Amazon Just Rolled Out Unlimited Prescription Meds for $5 Per Month, Muscles More into Health Care 4 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 2916
The Longest-Living People in the World Eat These 4 Anti-Inflammatory Spices Every Day. 6 elleng Jan 2023 Jan 2023 18 3473
Top Ways That People are Improving Their Sleep Routines in 2023 6 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 2414
brain food 2 elleng Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 2074
How a $30 Test Saved My Life - Eyes 4 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 8 6854
More on the weirdness and unpredictability of COVID - our saga continues. 14 NewHendoLib Jan 2023 Jan 2023 45 5157
Tennessee cuts HIV program with Planned Parenthood ties 5 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1707
'All Natural' Simply Orange Juice Has High Toxic PFAS Levels, Lawsuit Alleges; Coca Cola 4 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 4527
Long COVID affects one in 10, risk is the same with EACH episode no matter its severity 1 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2023 Jan 2023 13 2022
Dang! Those statins work! 9 no_hypocrisy Jan 2023 Jan 2023 23 3363
Gardening Could Help Reduce Cancer Risk, Boost Mental Health 1 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1595
A Simple, 5-Minute Breathing Technique Is a Powerful Tool to Reduce Anxiety 3 Warpy Jan 2023 Jan 2023 19 2284
L-Arginine Modulates Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Obesity and Diabetes 13 SheltieLover Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 3270
China reports highest new Covid cases to date.... 0 BigmanPigman Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1547
White House extends COVID-19 public health emergency once again 1 Joe Cool Jan 2023 Jan 2023 12 1735
Can the new GQP alter the ACA? 8 BigmanPigman Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 2216
Moderna considers pricing COVID vaccine at $110-$130 - WSJ 10 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 4428
Omicron COVID Booster Cuts Hospitalization In Over 65s, Israeli Study Finds 6 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 2390
China reports highest number of new Covid to date.... 3 BigmanPigman Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 1964
N95, KN95 Best Mask Options, Where to Buy Online, Sources, RX, Kids, Fakes, Tips. Next Pandemic? 7 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 4 3426

Health Continued...

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Decade of Benefits Denial for Vets after Toxic Exposure? Camp Lejeune, NC: PFAS, Forever Chemicals 4 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 1871
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 967
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 897
My COVID odyssey - part 2. 16 NewHendoLib Jan 2023 Jan 2023 22 3917
Well, I made three years - but COVID finally got me. Positive home test last evening [View all] 58 NewHendoLib Jan 2023 Jan 2023 58 12956
Still Time to Get Health Insurance Through the Public Exchange, You May Qualify for Premiums Help 0 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 5 1255
Covid misinformation spikes in wake of Damar Hamlin's on-field collapse 0 Joe Cool Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 1567
Anybody out there have a hemilaminectomy? 7 MOMFUDSKI Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2035
Staying hydrated is linked to lower risk for disease 2 nightwing1240 Jan 2023 Jan 2023 14 2050
In a World First, Scientists Use Artificial DNA to Kill Cancer Cells 9 nightwing1240 Dec 2022 Dec 2022 59 3291
Promising New Covid Pill Shows Key Advantages Over Paxlovid, Trial. *New BQ, XBB Omicron Subvariants 1 appalachiablue Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1976
I have a DREAM--how to run a hospital 3 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 1516
Vaccination superior to "natural immunity" 18 Joe Cool Dec 2022 Dec 2022 28 4700
New US Lawsuit Targets 'Forever Chemicals' in Plastic Food Containers; Cleaning, Home, Personal Care 8 appalachiablue Dec 2022 Dec 2022 45 4621
US Military 'Downplayed' No. of Soldiers Exposed to 'Forever Chemicals' Toxic PFAS - Health Impacts 1 appalachiablue Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1656
"As cases explode, China's low COVID death toll convinces no one" 1 BigmanPigman Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1985
'Toxic masculinity' may be caused by an actual, infectious, brain-altering parasite 17 cbabe Dec 2022 Dec 2022 24 4861
COVID anti-vaxxers more prone to depression, study shows 2 Joe Cool Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1505
A Simple Breakdown of the Ingredients in the COVID Vaccines 2 Joe Cool Dec 2022 Dec 2022 0 2403
Three years on, the pandemic -- and our response -- have been jolting. 1 Joe Cool Dec 2022 Dec 2022 13 1652
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