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5 tips for when you're wide awake at 3 a.m. - WaPo 8 question everything Mar 29 Mar 29 21 1628
Kennedy's Vaccine Agenda Hits Roadblocks, Diminishing His Clout (NYT gift subscription) 0 LetMyPeopleVote Mar 27 Mar 27 0 703
Even Patients Are Shocked by the Prices Their Insurers Will Pay -- And It Costs All of Us 3 erronis Mar 2026 Mar 27 12 1345
2026 'Dirty Dozen' Produce: Nearly 100% Tested Positive for Pesticides, Incl Forever Chemicals, EWG Report 🍅 6 appalachiablue Mar 26 Mar 26 13 1409
There's nothing like the feeling when your sinuses/nasal passages 3 no_hypocrisy Mar 26 Mar 26 18 1535
Anyone here ever try gyroscopic wrist exercise balls, or even simple "baoding" (Chinese exercise) balls ? 1 eppur_se_muova Mar 23 Mar 23 4 810
If you think your toddler's often ill, you're right--what going to nursery means for catching colds and building immunity 2 erronis Mar 22 Mar 22 6 910
I've developed Trigger Finger in my dominant middle finger. Has anyone else overcome this? Suggestions? 11 RamblingRose Mar 21 Mar 21 5 1750
Walking Gently -- Austin Frakt 0 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 3 800
for hay fever sufferers, for most, local honey will make it go away, except pressure headaches. 2 pansypoo53219 Mar 20 Mar 20 2 867
My brother just became a first time grandfather. 14 Swede Mar 19 Mar 20 20 1702
Healthy Returns: Stopping GLP-1s raises risk of heart attack, stroke and death, study says 5 nitpicked Mar 18 Mar 18 7 1228
Federal Judge Blocks RFK Jr Changes To CDC Childhood Vaccine Schedule - Setback for Health Sec 2 appalachiablue Mar 2026 Mar 18 7 813
What If Your Joints Aren't Wearing Out? 10 BootinUp Mar 2026 Mar 2026 17 1960
When Miracle Weight-Loss Drugs Lose Their Edge 1 question everything Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 1193
Tuberculosis cases have been rising as public health agencies struggle to keep up 2 douglas9 Feb 2026 Mar 2026 6 996
Have trouble falling or staying asleep? Try cognitive shuffling. 5 SunSeeker Mar 2026 Mar 2026 17 1651
Massive biomolecular shifts occur in our 40s and 60s, Stanford Medicine researchers find 2 Swede Mar 2026 Mar 2026 16 1156
After firings, funding cuts, and a shooting, can a demoralized CDC workforce recover? 1 Dulcinea Mar 2026 Mar 2026 10 935
The surprising way breast cancer screenings could reveal heart disease - WaPo 1 question everything Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 983
GLP-1 receptor agonists and the risk of fragility fractures in older adults with type 2 diabetes 2 nitpicked Mar 2026 Mar 2026 2 1051
Tinnitus Is Somehow Connected to a Crucial Bodily Function 38 SheltieLover Mar 2026 Mar 2026 49 5741
US agency did not perform safety checks of more than 100 food ingredients, analysis finds 0 erronis Mar 2026 Mar 2026 9 1202
"Are We Cooked?": New Greenpeace report warns of ready meals flooded with microplastics and toxic chemicals 1 OKIsItJustMe Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 977
Tylenol/paracetamol: Study suggests Trump's unproven autism claims influenced care 0 Eugene Mar 2026 Mar 2026 5 893
Hydrogen Water: Extra healthy or a Hoax? 11 multigraincracker Jan 2026 Mar 2026 0 1794
'Unbelievably dangerous': experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies (The Guardian) 5 highplainsdem Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 1496
America's Self-Inflicted Doctor Shortage - PolyMatter 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2026 Feb 2026 11 941
It just gets better,, not really, 10 kozar Feb 2026 Feb 2026 40 1977
New A.C.A. Plans Could Increase Family Deductibles to $31,000 2 Jacson6 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1037

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I am going on March 5 for spinal surgery. The pain 6 Maraya1969 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 11 1217
Nurses can deliver hospital care just as well as doctors, review finds --Cochrane 8 erronis Feb 2026 Feb 2026 8 1509
Potential 'holy grail' nasal spray that may protect against COVID-19, flu and pneumonia aims for human trials 3 SheltieLover Feb 2026 Feb 2026 10 991
The hospital system is broken. 2 Mosby Feb 2026 Feb 2026 14 1116
Scientists say eating more of this cheese could help your memory -- yes, really 6 question everything Feb 2026 Feb 2026 30 1814
Women's heart attack risk rises even if arteries aren't as clogged as men's 3 lostincalifornia Feb 2026 Feb 2026 13 1140
It's Called the 'Fitbit for Farts'--and It's No Joke 1 question everything Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 989
Trump Order Aims to Boost Weedkiller Targeted in Health Lawsuits 6 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 13 1277
About the weight loss drugs 5 question everything Feb 2026 Feb 2026 14 1461
Personal Finance Guru Faces Down an Insurance Denial -- KFF News 0 erronis Feb 2026 Feb 2026 10 835
MD Enshittification 3 erronis Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 1077
Chlorine Dioxide, Raw Camel Milk: The FDA No Longer Warns Against These and Other Ineffective Autism Treatments 2 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 900
FDA agrees to review Moderna mRNA flu vaccine in dramatic reversal 2 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 856
Moderna says FDA refuses to review its application for experimental flu shot 3 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 959
Study of 27.8M Americans May Have Revealed Direct Alzheimer's Cause 2 nitpicked Feb 2026 Feb 2026 12 1329
RFK Jr: We spent $0 on chronic disease when JFK was president. 11 Eric J in MN Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1608
At what age should you get a colonoscopy? What doctors say after James van der Beek's death 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2026 Feb 2026 7 1114
The Most Common Causes of Maternal Death May Surprise You 1 erronis Feb 2026 Feb 2026 10 958
Has anyone experienced thenar atrophy? Most occurances are due to CTS (carpal 5 sinkingfeeling Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 1057
Investors' Undervaluation of Women's Health Mirrors America's Devaluation of Women's Bodies 0 niyad Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 679
"My Doctors Blamed My Itch on Perimenopause. It Was Cancer." 11 Mosby Feb 2026 Feb 2026 23 1956
The Atlantic: "Scientists Figured Out the Problem With Johnson & Johnson's COVID Vaccine" 1 Pluvious Feb 2026 Feb 2026 11 1134
RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, Congress members and Hawaii governor say 3 Eugene Feb 2026 Feb 2026 14 1044
I have a new left knee! The experience exceeded my expectations 11 NewHendoLib Feb 2026 Feb 2026 16 1500
One of my medical mysteries solved. 4 BlueKota Feb 2026 Feb 2026 20 1230
Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can 'Cure' Schizophrenia 4 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 3 1076
Newborn dies after mother drinks raw milk during pregnancy 5 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 20 1424
Wisdom teeth extraction advice please! 13 pnwest Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 1712
Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 0 peppertree Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 881
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 2026 Jan 2026 10 1263

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Pringles, Nutella, Cheerios Among Thousands of Products Recalled for Exposure to Rodent Waste 10 SheltieLover Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1953
Genetics play a larger part in lifespan than previously thought 0 Mosby Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 915
H - The Cure Industry: How Pharma Turns Illness Into Revenue, Part 2 🥼 0 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 663
New analysis finds US pregnancy deaths vastly outnumber abortion-related deaths 2 erronis Jan 2026 Jan 2026 7 821
4 Parkinson's disease symptoms that can show up decades before a diagnosis 1 Mosby Jan 2026 Jan 2026 7 1190
A toxic mushroom is gaining popularity 3 Mosby Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1248
H - Sick By Design: How America Turned Food Into Disease 🍏 0 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 681
(H) Seniors & Falls - Fall Prevention, Exercises, Quality of Life, Overcome Fear of Falling 0 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 819
US officially leaves World Health Organization 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 717
Should We Think About Building Another PubMed? -- Medscape 0 erronis Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 922
London: Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds 2 mysteryowl Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 944
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 CountAllVotes Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 828
Science shows very different psychiatric disorders might have the same cause 2 Mosby Jan 2026 Jan 2026 11 1180
Delaware sues pharma companies over raising insulin prices 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 827
What does it mean to be in a cancer clinical trial? 11 erronis Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1414
A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn't Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion. 4 LiberalArkie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 23 1170
Milk in Bottles (1878) plus later Pasteurization halved the Infant Mortality rate within a few years ꩜ 2 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1111
Hospitals Are a Proving Ground for What AI Can Do, and What It Can't 1 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 1078
Anybody ever experience lithotripsy and feel like you've been beaten up on day 2? 1 woodsprite Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 944
If you've considered drinking beet juice as a dietary supplement (claimed to lower blood pressure) you should know ... 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1294
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