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US life expectancy plunged again in 2021, down nearly a year 1 Eugene Aug 2022 Sep 2022 2 1192
COPIED: Ladies...it is September -- Ovarian Cancer Awareness month!! KNOW THE SIGNS 2 elleng Sep 2022 Sep 2022 7 2058
Has anyone ordered a new CPAP machine recently? 8 catrose Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 1696
I was recently appalled to learn that many shampoos contain formaldehyde-releasing additives. 5 eppur_se_muova Aug 2022 Aug 2022 14 3107
Chris Evert Needs Everyone to Listen. 3 elleng Aug 2022 Aug 2022 22 2809
Judge blocks enforcement of Biden abortion guidance in Texas 1 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 1420
Panel details pressure campaign for unproven COVID treatment 1 Eugene Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 1095
Kid Cudi says he had a stroke at 32. Hailey Bieber was 25. How common are they? 3 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 1914
Is Monkeypox related to Smallpox? 15 question everything Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 2152
Ice Cream Is Better for You Than a Multigrain Bagel, New Study Suggests 8 Mosby Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2805
One for All? New antibody neutralizes all known SARS-CoV-2 variants in lab tests 7 sl8 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2195
Heche family kept her alive to donate her organs 3 question everything Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1591
Vegetarian Women More Likely To Fracture Hips In Later Life, Study Shows 13 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 2489
I'll be getting cataract surgery soon 17 captain queeg Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 1967
GOP Kills Biden Insulin Bill As Costs Soar. US $ More Than All Rich Nations. Diabetics Dismay 5 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 8 2058
CDC Drops Quarantine, Distancing Recommendations for COVID 2 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 1403
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 XanaDUer2 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 959
Alternative to Paxlovid for Covid 2 question everything Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 1619
A Vaccine for Lyme Disease Is In Its Final Clinical Trial 7 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 1656
Swapping Salt for Substitutes Reduces Risk of Stroke and Heart Conditions - Study 5 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 11 2138
Climate Impacts Have Worsened Vast Range of Human Diseases -Pandora's Box, Vectors, Displaced People 2 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 1389
"My Health Insurance Company Is Risking My Life" 7 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2131
Study shows probability of getting COVID for mask wearers vs. non-mask wearers 25 BigmanPigman Aug 2022 Aug 2022 44 6329
I hate this heat. 9 no_hypocrisy Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 1601
Fasting Your Way To 100 Years Old 5 bucolic_frolic Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1922
No Evidence That Depression Is Caused By Low Serotonin Levels, Finds Comprehensive Review, UCL 17 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 23 3640
How long can you stand on one leg? How far can you walk in six minutes? 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 14 2736
I'd appreciate any information I can get on pacemakers, the plus and minuses. 26 Frustratedlady Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 2798
If you're trying to eat healthier, here are seven meals you'll likely want to avoid. 16 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 3399
Revised Covid Vaccine Boosters Targeting Omicron May Be Available Earlier Than Expected: NPR, 7/26 5 appalachiablue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 10 1642

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Early Europeans Could Not Tolerate Milk but Drank It Anyway, Study Finds. 1 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 1841
US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1095
Cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak found 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1972
Fruits for hydration 7 Tetrachloride Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1573
DARN, just heard 28 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 12 3356
New eye drug targets both age-related and diabetes-linked vision loss - CNA 16 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 21 2881
Blunt force trauma to the torso? 22 question everything Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 3115
US monkeypox outbreak: Demand for vaccines outstrips supply 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 1289
When it comes to darker skin, pulse oximeters fall short 6 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1674
Encouraging results for new cancer treatment 0 captain queeg Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1257
Flu Vaccination Linked to 40% Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's Disease 4 douglas9 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 15 2413
The Foods That Keep You Hydrated 5 NJCher Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 1659
Researchers say novel combined therapy shows promise in controlling breast cancer 10 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2304
Do people with Alzheimer's get startled more easily? 13 keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1985
An uncouth shopper let loose with two loud, uncovered sneezes. I walked out of the store. 3 John1956PA Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1633
Scripps Research scientists identify sensor underlying mechanical itch 0 sl8 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1119
Does Ocuprime work to restore eyesight? 5 bif Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1507
Employees returning to the office find shoes not fitting: Gainesville podiatrist responds 3 Demovictory9 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1782
The link between obesity and asthma 2 Maraya1969 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1335
Silent Stroke Symptoms: What You Don't Know Could Kill You; Stroke Warning Signs, 'BE FAST!' Action 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 25 3466
COVID reinfections set to spike in U.S. as new variants evade immunity 3 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 1480
Immune System Runs On 24 Hr Cycle- Vaccines May Work Better If Taken at Certain Times; 'Blue Light' 6 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 2232
'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Linked to High Blood Pressure Risk, Study Middle Aged Women 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1521
If I told new business clients it was a four month wait until I could take their business ... 12 Auggie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 2208
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 648
Impressive Immunotherapy Cancer Drug Results, Researchers Ask, What's Next? Sloan Kettering Trial 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1465
Went for my 6 month evaluation yesterday. I was pleasantly surprised. 3 Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1357
Moderna Says New Vaccine Booster Shows 'Superior' Response to Omicron; Yearly Booster? New Variants 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2476
question about amputation 7 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1623
New York Let Residences for Kids With Serious Mental Health Problems Vanish. Desperate Families Call 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1170

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curious if I may impose on the professional health folks on here: 12 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 2000
AstraZeneca Breast-Cancer Drug Shown to Slow Tumor Progression 0 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1085
Novel Genetic Experiment Shrinks Tough-to-Treat Cancer: AP News 2 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 15 1414
Women have to wait six weeks after covid vaccine before mammography 3 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1331
Vaccines Reduce Risk of Long Covid by Just 15 Percent, Study Finds 5 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 14 1941
Covid reinfections are becoming more common..... 8 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1749
Pulse Oximeters Are Less Accurate Among Black, Hispanic and Asian Covid-19 Patients 2 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1658
New Covid cases in FL and GA are the highest in the US right now. 1 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1376
Young caregivers 'exist in the shadows,' offer crucial help 1 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 2 1074
*Who Else Feels Like One of The Only People Still Actively Avoiding Covid? (Poll) DKos *Cases, Masks 33 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 4111
Coriolus (Turkey tail)? 2 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1036
Dominant Coronavirus Mutant Contains Ghost of Pandemic Past 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 14 1635
A drug for HIV appears to reverse a type of memory loss in mice 1 Cattledog May 2022 May 2022 10 1327
Covid Can Cause Ongoing Damage to Heart, Lungs and Kidneys, Study Finds: Long Covid 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 16 1513
Teacher, 28, Started Slurring Her Words in Class. She Learned She Was Having a Stroke 26 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 3883
Alzheimer's Researchers Probe New Treatment Paths 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 5 1488
Couch Potatoes at Higher Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Study: Reduce TV Watching 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1739
Is the virus that causes monkeypox related to the ones that cause smallpox 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1303
There is a tool in the works to detect cancer in its EARLIEST stages from a simple blood draw 10 70sEraVet Apr 2022 May 2022 15 2548
Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland Confirm Cases, Explainer 1 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 7 1268
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