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The real reason polio is so dangerous 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 1329
Learning CPR on manikins without breasts puts women's lives at risk 6 cbabe Nov 2024 Dec 2024 7 1138
Doctors hail first breakthrough in asthma and COPD treatment in 50 years 7 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 34 1687
A lesson on things to come - deadly measles outbreak in Samoa and RFK Jr. 3 70sEraVet Nov 2024 Nov 2024 34 1533
Pandrug-resistant bacteria from the war in Ukraine are extremely pathogenic 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 719
In Remarkable Global Progress HIV Cases And Deaths Declining - WION 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 761
RFK Jr will cut prescription drugs and increase weed and psychedelics access 13 Eugene Nov 2024 Nov 2024 5 1479
Tom's of Maine Toothpaste Facility, Bacteria and Mold Found by FDA During Inspection: CNN 5 appalachiablue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 989
Blue Chew 3 bdamomma Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1415
Gullian Barre Syndrome 29 BlueKota Sep 2024 Nov 2024 9 3263
Georgia axes maternal health panel after leak about abortion deaths 6 Eugene Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 935
After decades, FDA finally moves to pull ineffective decongestant off shelves 1 usonian Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 960
Sudafed for ADHD. 0 multigraincracker Nov 2024 Nov 2024 2 816
I seem to have lost the ability to spell. 6 Swede Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 1026
Cutting Medicare to Save It--and this from the Current Administration 7 SorellaLaBefana Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1406
I'm going to be with my daughter when she consults with a surgeon in a few days. 6 Ptah Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 1037
'Exciting' new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication 3 nitpicked Nov 2024 Nov 2024 15 1097
PBS: Health officials concerned about RFK Jr.'s influence in Trump administration 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 750
Could eating a handful of pistachios daily help improve eye health? 5 eppur_se_muova Nov 2024 Nov 2024 14 15175
An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it's a first 4 Eugene Nov 2024 Nov 2024 7 583
Having a surgery tomorrow. Hyperparathyroidism (both of us already voted) 11 question everything Nov 2024 Nov 2024 14 1186
Silent Epidemic: Loneliness a Serious Threat to Both Brain and Body 7 erronis Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1083
I'm no spring chicken 9 Mme. Defarge Nov 2024 Nov 2024 23 1329
USC: Restricting sugar before birth and in early childhood greatly reduces risk of chronic disease later in life 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2024 Nov 2024 4 414
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Eugene Nov 2024 Nov 2024 0 316
Iowa Resident Dies of Rare West African Lassa Fever 2 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 1 1051
Long Covid recovery success story - also many sources of information 16 Pluvious Sep 2024 Oct 2024 20 2162
Re: expired Covid test kits and false positives 10 intrepidity Aug 2024 Oct 2024 6 3752
First Presumed Human Infections of Avian Flu Under Investigation in Washington State 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 677
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 jfz9580m Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 957

Health Continued...

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum 19 Ptah Jun 2024 Oct 2024 6 2011
Leptospirosis Cases Rising in Philippines 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 721
I did a thing today! 20 Aussie105 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 47 3185
Re-engineered, blue light-activated immune cells penetrate and kill solid tumors 1 OKIsItJustMe Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 12582
Whooping Cough at Decade-High Level in US 2 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 1379
Main Zoo in North Macedonian Capital Shut Down After Avian Flu Case Detected 1 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 2 893
France: Local Transmissions of Dengue Fever Reach Record High 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 638
Lead Dust from Paint, Threat to Millions of Children at Home in the US, EPA about to Issue Strict Limits 0 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 641
Teen smoking and other tobacco use drop to lowest level in 25 years, CDC reports 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 665
Medicare supplement/gap policy questions, anyone have Humana? 12 Eliot Rosewater Oct 2024 Oct 2024 0 1201
Aloha e DU. I am tasked with recording the +/- on a percutaneous gastric feeding tube or nasogastric feeding tube 12 mahina Oct 2024 Oct 2024 5 1205
Black Plastic in Kitchen Utensils, Toys, Food Containers Linked to Banned Toxic Flame Retardants 10 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 54 3310
Gallbladder-free I was bad today 11 XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1111
Physical Therapist Shows How to Walk Correctly 5 ihaveaquestion Oct 2024 Oct 2024 15 1964
Hemorroidectomy 20 CTyankee Oct 2024 Oct 2024 3 1736
Sick Profit: Investigating Private Equity's Stealthy Takeover of Health Care 🥼 2 appalachiablue Oct 2024 Oct 2024 9 946
PPI's for acid reflux- anyone here take them? 21 Peregrine Took Sep 2024 Oct 2024 0 1768
Inflammaging Is Chronic, Stealthy and Can Be a Serious Threat to Your Health - WSJ 2 question everything Oct 2024 Oct 2024 7 1259
Arm position during blood pressure check may lead to wrong reading, study finds 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 Oct 2024 12 1199
I have 1 day left of hydrocodone and the small pharmacy I go to just told me they cancelled it - 12 Maraya1969 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1556
Why Is EVERYONE Quitting Keto & Carnivore in 2024? 4 Quixote1818 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1154
(H) US Hospital Chain Vows to Cancel Medical Debt for Thousands of Patients (After Getting Caught) 2 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 910
Keep forgetting your shingles shot? These sufferers wish they hadn't. 7 Cattledog Sep 2024 Sep 2024 20 1453
Spinal Anesthesia 3 maspaha Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 782
My copay for Paxlovid (to treat Covid) was $10. The insurace paid $1400! 3 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 689
Drug-resistant typhoid is the final warning sign 0 cbabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 15 876
On Crackpots and Cancer: RFK Jr and agency appointments 0 Betty Boom Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 565
Update on How to manage ear wax build-up and improving hearing 10 Joinfortmill Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1745
10 Ways To Reduce Your Microplastic Intake At Home 8 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 14 1244
US Healthcare Fail, Ranks Last Rich Nations, Spends More, Amer Die Youngest, Most Avoidable Deaths 8 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 907

Health Continued...

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3M Knew For Years That Forever Chemicals/PFAS Were Leaching Into Our Blood; Developed in 1950s 8 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 19 1082
PLEASE SHARE: Kamala Harris talks abortion at GA rally: FULL SPEECH (VIDEO) 0 RandySF Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 485
Top 5 Cancer-Causing Chemicals to Avoid, Prevention: EWG/Environ Working Grp, Consumer Guides 1 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1013
The latest Covid Vaccinations are available and I have a question. 6 surfered Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 965
Gout, a painful form of arthritis, is on the rise. Avoiding red meat and alcohol can help. 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 822
3,000+ Chemicals from Food Packaging Have Infiltrated Our Bodies, + Metals, PFAS, Phthalates🍿 1 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 750
What is the aortic dissection crisis and how does it affect you? 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2024 Sep 2024 5 980
Re Paxlovid as a treatment for Covid (Scientific American 2023) 8 Pluvious Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1318
Why a Mammogram Isn't Always Enough to Rule Out Cancer 3 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 875
There better be universal coverage for DENTAL 18 AKwannabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 1883
Biology's A B*tch: 5 Reasons It's So Hard To Keep Weight Off (NPR, 2019) 5 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1325
Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade 5 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 839
'She Didn't Seem Right Yet': The Deadly Threat to New Mothers 4 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1709
Got my cholesterol down fast! 20 AmBlue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 25 2438
That 'Tadpole Water' Drink on TikTok Might Actually Have Health Benefits 2 Warpy Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 742
1 in 35 People Have Covid Now. Coming for Your Right to Wear a Mask, Nassau Co, NY, North Carolina 12 appalachiablue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1410
I went for the trifecta, COVID, flu and RSV vax all at once. We'll see how I feel later. Not too bad so far. 15 brewens Sep 2024 Sep 2024 3 1160
Masks Work. Distorting Science to Dispute the Evidence Doesn't 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 801
The Earthing Movie: The Remarkable Science of Grounding (full documentary) 4 bucolic_frolic Aug 2024 Sep 2024 4 1045
'Make your health insurance company cry': One woman's fight to turn the tables on insurers 1 LiberalArkie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1314
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