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Another word about the Health Group 33 MineralMan Dec 2012 May 2025 12 56999

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 60727

Inspirational message from Howard Luks MD 0 BootinUp 22 hrs ago 22 hrs ago 1 617

For the first time, more kids are obese than underweight 1 Mosby Monday Monday 5 2170

Deaths prompt state lawmakers to consider new hyperbaric oxygen therapy rules 0 douglas9 Monday Monday 9 3060

How A Young Mom Is 'Living, Not Just Surviving' After Incurable Cancer Diagnosis 🫂 0 appalachiablue Sunday Sunday 4 1468

3 fatal overdoses in L.A. County linked to synthetic supplement sold at gas stations, smoke shops 1 usonian Sunday Sunday 9 2429

Chagas Disease, Which Can Be Deadly, Now Considered Endemic in US, 'Kissing Bug,' Heart Problems 8 appalachiablue Saturday Saturday 5 1696

What Happens When Private Equity Comes to Your Town's Hospital; Congressional Investigation 10 appalachiablue Sep 7 Saturday 14 1702

Alzheimer's disease, long seen as a disorder of the aging brain, may actually 7 NJCher Wednesday Thursday 23 3277

🥼 Your Covid Vaccine Questions Answered, How To Get The Shot: NPR 1 appalachiablue Wednesday Wednesday 5 613

Another New Hampshire man gets a pig kidney as transplant trials are poised to start 0 Jilly_in_VA Wednesday Wednesday 7 1836

Silent Killer: High Blood Pressure Increases Your Risk of Stroke & Dementia, How To Control It: NPR 9 appalachiablue Sep 8 Sep 9 20 2238

I laughed at this, but it is not funny. 0 mgardener Sep 8 Sep 8 9 1870

Unintended consequences: Disposable face masks used during Covid have left chemical timebomb, research suggests 4 cbabe Sep 8 Sep 8 8 2073

According to Harvard Scientists, Lithium May Be the Key to Stopping Alzheimer's 8 usonian Aug 24 Sep 7 14 640

Vaccine Question for any DU healthcare professionals 4 LostOne4Ever Sep 4 Sep 6 6 3949

COVID cases, hospitalizations ticking up in the US but remain lower than last year 1 nitpicked Aug 29 Sep 5 5 364

Ultrasound 'helmet' could treat Parkinson's non-invasively, study shows 2 Jilly_in_VA Sep 5 Sep 5 14 2024

Trump's new law will limit payments to hospitals that treat low-income patients 0 douglas9 Sep 5 Sep 5 7 3262

Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England 0 Eugene Sep 3 Sep 3 6 409

Why your hay fever will get worse with climate change 1 struggle4progress Sep 2 Sep 2 3 322

The town that rebelled against the crypto farm that kept it awake for six months 1 cbabe Aug 31 Aug 31 13 546

Republicans' Big Ugly Bill Will Shutter Rural Hospitals 0 struggle4progress Aug 29 Aug 29 1 310

Some Colleges Welcome Pets In Dorms to Reduce Students' Stress, Anxiety, Homesickness 🐕 3 appalachiablue Aug 27 Aug 27 3 421

Does anyone use CostPlus pharmacy? 10 SheltieLover Aug 26 Aug 27 2 626

Ozempic teeth: Dentists warn of new GLP-1 side effect 8 nitpicked Aug 24 Aug 26 26 1960

Mounjaro 12 Not Heidi Aug 7 Aug 22 3 651

Immigrant Healthcare Workers in the United States 0 littlemissmartypants Aug 22 Aug 22 7 394

Wildfire smoke far more dangerous to health than (previously) thought, say scientists 2 WestMichRad Aug 19 Aug 20 5 409

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Medical pros of electroconvulsive therapy may be exaggerated while cons are downplayed 4 OKIsItJustMe Aug 17 Aug 17 4 457

Mount Sinai Study Supports Evidence That Prenatal Acetaminophen Use May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Autism and ADHD 9 OKIsItJustMe Aug 16 Aug 17 10 749

Changing how you angle your foot when walking might help decrease knee pain and joint damage 1 SorellaLaBefana Aug 16 Aug 16 9 933

Costco Won't Sell Abortion Pill as Religious Investors Declare Win 6 cbabe Aug 14 Aug 14 8 1005

Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early death 7 littlemissmartypants Aug 13 Aug 14 9 657

Dental Health Epidemic - Joe Blogs 0 TexasTowelie Aug 14 Aug 14 5 650

Anyone here had a heart cath before? Feeling 6 GPV Aug 13 Aug 13 4 593

Pancreatic cancer vaccine shows promise in early trial - NBC News 9 TexasTowelie Aug 12 Aug 12 53 1150

Lithium deficiency in brain could be catalyst for Alzheimer's. 2 58Sunliner Aug 9 Aug 12 20 797

Health Worldwide shortages of hormone replacement therapy medication leave women struggling 1 Jilly_in_VA Aug 11 Aug 11 5 450

Health: Covid Cases Rising in US As Officials Plan to Restrict Booster Vaccines (Cross Post) 2 appalachiablue Aug 5 Aug 5 3 700

Deep staff cuts at a little-known federal agency pose trouble for droves of local health programs 0 douglas9 Aug 5 Aug 5 11 540

Chronically Ill? In Kennedy's View, It Might Be Your Own Fault 2 douglas9 Aug 4 Aug 4 3 581

No Bones About It, Dogs Are Good for Your Health, Physical, Mental & Social: Mayo Clinic 🐕 0 appalachiablue Aug 4 Aug 4 12 670

Transform Your Mental Health With Diet & Lifestyle Dr. Chris Palmer -- Huberman Lab 1 erronis Aug 3 Aug 4 6 605

Study confirms post-pandemic surge in gut-brain disorders 3 OKIsItJustMe Aug 1 Aug 2 18 724

Do These Two Cancer Drugs Have What It Takes to Beat Alzheimer's? 0 OKIsItJustMe Aug 1 Aug 1 8 589

Do you use a fan to sleep? Here's what to know. - WaPo 1 question everything Aug 1 Aug 1 5 744

Ousted vaccine panel members say rigorous science is being abandoned 1 Eugene Jul 31 Jul 31 21 789

RFK Jr. Wants to Change a Program That Stopped Vaccine Makers From Leaving the U.S. Market. They Could Flee Again. 2 littlemissmartypants Jul 21 Jul 29 8 619

My Rite-Aid prescriptions were transferred to a CVS 63 miles away, per text message. 7 usonian Jul 28 Jul 28 9 780

Engineers Take a Closer Look at How a Plant Virus Primes the Immune System to Fight Cancer 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 28 Jul 28 5 591

Stevia leaf extract has potential as anticancer treatment, researchers find 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 28 Jul 28 8 654

NIH cuts spotlight a hidden crisis facing patients with experimental brain implants 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 28 Jul 28 5 441

She's trying to open a birth center near a maternity desert. It's not easy 1 Jilly_in_VA Jul 27 Jul 27 3 560

They said I was "too well" for re-hab place. 9 Peregrine Took Jul 26 Jul 26 22 999

'Monster': RFK Jr. ignites firestorm for ouster of entire cancer screening task force 1 cbabe Jul 25 Jul 25 12 813

5 daily habits that protect the prostate after age 60 3 Uncle Joe Jul 25 Jul 25 8 1248

NoShit... 0 pbmus Jul 24 Jul 24 26 935

FDA panel promotes misinformation on antidepressants during pregnancy, psychiatrists say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 22 Jul 22 4 448

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Prominent US anti-vaxxer says he caught measles and traveled back home 3 cbabe Jul 21 Jul 21 7 1027

How Canada became the centre of a measles outbreak in North America 0 Eugene Jul 21 Jul 21 6 553

The Death of Cancer 0 mikelewis Jul 20 Jul 20 3 681

Healing vibes needed please. Updated 38 SheltieLover Jul 18 Jul 18 26 1413

Gs eye update 2 SheltieLover Jul 18 Jul 18 10 613

Company recalls more than 67,000 cases of deodorant sold at Walmart, Amazon, Dollar Tree 0 SheltieLover Jul 17 Jul 17 3 905

COVID cases rising in 25 states, but nationwide activity 'low': CDC 2 nitpicked Jul 16 Jul 17 8 750

Criminal or hero? Trial starts for Utah doc accused of selling COVID cards, destroying vaccines 3 purple_haze Jul 10 Jul 10 5 717

ER visits for tick bites near record levels this summer across US 3 nitpicked Jul 7 Jul 7 9 770

FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff 1 Eugene Jul 4 Jul 4 5 645

The Surprising Reason Rural Hospitals Are Closing (Time) 4 usonian Jul 2 Jul 2 9 992

Brilinta, Big Pharma, Corporate Greed and the FDA 0 SorellaLaBefana Jul 2 Jul 2 2 684

X-Posted from Australia group 1 canetoad Jun 28 Jun 28 4 678

RFK Jr.'s vaccine committee advises Merck's RSV shot for babies 0 purple_haze Jun 27 Jun 27 4 707

Congress Is Pushing for a Medicaid Work Requirement. Here's What Happened When Georgia Tried It. 4 douglas9 Jun 26 Jun 26 14 1134

Which is healthier, Olive Oil or Canola Oil? 7 Quixote1818 Jun 24 Jun 25 7 1210

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Beachnutt Jun 23 Jun 23 2 699

New walking trend promises major health benefits in little time 6 highplainsdem Jun 21 Jun 22 14 1412

Dr. Oz welcomes move by states to reduce migrant health coverage 2 Eugene Jun 21 Jun 21 4 818

Older adults in the US are increasingly dying from unintentional falls 34 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 19 30 3993

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