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Re Paxlovid as a treatment for Covid (Scientific American 2023) 8 Pluvious Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 917
Why a Mammogram Isn't Always Enough to Rule Out Cancer 3 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 600
There better be universal coverage for DENTAL 18 AKwannabe Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 1331
Biology's A B*tch: 5 Reasons It's So Hard To Keep Weight Off (NPR, 2019) 5 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 11 1001
Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade 5 usonian Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 557
'She Didn't Seem Right Yet': The Deadly Threat to New Mothers 4 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 12 1316
Got my cholesterol down fast! 20 AmBlue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 24 1535
That 'Tadpole Water' Drink on TikTok Might Actually Have Health Benefits 2 Warpy Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 487
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 11 961
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 3 715
Masks Work. Distorting Science to Dispute the Evidence Doesn't 1 LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2024 Sep 2024 9 581
The Earthing Movie: The Remarkable Science of Grounding (full documentary) 4 bucolic_frolic Aug 2024 Sep 2024 4 754
'Make your health insurance company cry': One woman's fight to turn the tables on insurers 1 LiberalArkie Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1025
Chem Sweetener Erythritol Links, Higher Risk Stroke, Heart Attack; Aspartame Sweetener, Cancer Risk 11 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 1026
New COVID Vaccines Arrive as Many Are Poised to Lose Access to Free Shots 3 cbabe Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 634
9 people have died in connection to the listeria outbreak among Boar's Head products 2 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 787
Express Scripts should change their name to: You will get it when you get it scripts... 12 rogerballard Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 955
What to know about the Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 551
This Is Why I'm Getting the Updated Covid Shot Next Weekend - Primary Care Doc 🥼 16 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 21 1360
The never ending Covid? 7 question everything Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 776
Produce without Pesticides - Fruits & Vegetables: Consumer Reports 🍏🫑 UPF 4 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1657
Gynecologists, patients focus on making procedures less painful 8 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 698
Just jogged a 5K with a heat index at 100 degrees. 7 multigraincracker Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 660
I hope this post fits this forum. 4 Prairie_Seagull Aug 2024 Aug 2024 16 748
Infant and newborn deaths increase nearly 13% following Texas abortion ban 4 peppertree Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 775
Finding a therapist who takes your insurance can be nearly impossible. 2 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 563
A Plan to Get the Poor to Eat Healthy Food--in the 1890s 0 bucolic_frolic Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 614
Olive oil wastewater heralded as new superfood 1 erronis Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 789
Anybody else had gall bladder surgery? 8 Bayard Aug 2024 Aug 2024 1 767
Geez, a lot of maintenance for wound care. 6 no_hypocrisy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 752

Health Continued...

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Meet the NIH Detectives Cracking Medicine's Toughest Cases 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 440
A bird flu outbreak is spreading among cows in the US. These scientists are hunting for answers 1 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 448
A needle-less alternative to EpiPen has FDA approval. Will doctors prescribe it? 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 419
Nearly 60% of baby foods in the U.S. don't meet nutritional guidelines, study says 4 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 486
Any home remedies recommended for a mild uti? 11 Peregrine Took Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 916
pain relieif for leg pain. 33 CTyankee Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 1866
Microplastics Infiltrating Brain Tissue, Studies. 'Nowhere Left Untouched.' Accumulation in Human Organs 4 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 704
Mushroom edibles are making people sick. Scientists still don't know why 4 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 915
Started using Ashwagandha Herbal drops. 5 multigraincracker Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 850
NPR: Nonprofit Hospital CEOs Earn Big $. Do Patients Benefit? Nearly 1/2 US Hosp Are Non- Profits 5 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 529
Knee replacement discussion 16 Buttoneer Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 946
Brain Implants to Treat Epilepsy, Arthritis or Even Incontinence? They May Be Closer Than You Think 2 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 7 623
Should You Get Another Covid Shot Now? The virus is spreading, but new vaccines coming this fall ... 20 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 44 3450
'Tampon Tim' or Tampon Toxic? The Fight for Safe and Well-Regulated Menstrual Products 0 niyad Aug 2024 Aug 2024 3 380
What to know about the 'slapped cheek' virus uptick in the U.S. 0 sl8 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 14 1026
Biden Policy Will Make 10 Popular Medicines Less Expensive For Those With Medicare, 38% -79% 3 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 662
Anybody got a good remedy for poison ivy ? 14 Beachnutt Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 815
Doctors accused of spreading misinformation lose certifications 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 17 1101
Slow running. 11 multigraincracker Aug 2024 Aug 2024 31 1407
Scientists Hail 'Smart' Insulin That Responds To Changing Blood Sugar Levels In Real Time 0 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 19 647
10 "Healthy" Foods That Are Worse Than You Think 4 Quixote1818 Jun 2024 Aug 2024 8 1223
NPR: Is COVID Endemic Yet? Yep, Says CDC. Here's What That Means (Others Not So Sure) 5 appalachiablue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 909
How to reduce the risk of developing dementia 3 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 12 839
Drinking Too Much Water Can Actually Be Dangerous 3 question everything Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 650
Zero calorie sweetener linked to blood clots and risk of heart disease, study finds 19 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2024 Aug 2024 52 2716
FLOATERS 41 BOSSHOG Jul 2024 Aug 2024 6 1907
Anybody here allergic to hyaluronic acid in moisturizer products? 12 CTyankee Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 766
Took oxy for post surgery pain 29 XanaDUer2 Jul 2024 Aug 2024 4 1358
NY Times: More Evidence Links Ultraprocessed Foods to Dementia 5 jayschool2013 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 10 925
COVID-19 vaccination and infection not associated with increased risk of congenital anomalies 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 522

Health Continued...

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Seventh patient 'cured' of HIV: why scientists are excited 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 668
Type of Mouth Bacteria 'Melts' Some Cancers, Study Finds 4 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 797
Senate committee votes to investigate Steward Health Care bankruptcy and subpoena its CEO 0 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 332
With the U.S. bird flu outbreak uncontained, scientists see growing risks 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 474
Discovery of different forms of insomnia could lead to better treatment 1 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 534
The FDA misses its deadline again to propose a ban on formaldehyde in hair products 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 507
The FTC Released a Scathing Interim Report on PBMs[pharmacy benefit managers]. What's Next? 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 557
In states with strict abortion policies, simply seeing an OB/GYN for regular care can be difficult 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 493
New Mexico attorney general launches probe of patient care at private equity-run hospital 2 Eugene Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 619
Since so, many Covid cases are caught in airports on on airplanes. Question how long should you wait after flying to be 7 mahina Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 804
Will TSF require ear reconstruction? 16 Backseat Driver Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 918
Paramedics, 1 Tip May Save Your Life. Each second counts. LIST Med Hst, Meds, Blood Type, Contacts 6 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 649
toxic metals in tampons shows arsenic and lead 4 cbabe Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 599
Novo Nordisk faces scrutiny on Capitol Hill for pulling Levemir insulin from US market 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 564
Midwives can play key role in aiding America's maternal mortality crisis 5 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 462
Social media is fueling a tween skin care craze. Some dermatologists are wary 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 648
Science Found Way To Slow Aging & It Appears To Really Work? 2 Quixote1818 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1303
Scientists say they have identified lupus' root cause -- and it could pave the way for new treatment 1 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 13 1090
Anomalous health incidents (AHIs) Research Results reported in JAMA 1 suegeo Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 559
Doctors try a controversial technique to reduce the transplant organ shortage 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 549
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