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Ice Cream Is Better for You Than a Multigrain Bagel, New Study Suggests 8 Mosby Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2932

One for All? New antibody neutralizes all known SARS-CoV-2 variants in lab tests 7 sl8 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2302

Heche family kept her alive to donate her organs 3 question everything Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1665

Vegetarian Women More Likely To Fracture Hips In Later Life, Study Shows 13 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 5 2732

I'll be getting cataract surgery soon 17 captain queeg Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 2207

GOP Kills Biden Insulin Bill As Costs Soar. US $ More Than All Rich Nations. Diabetics Dismay 5 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 8 2163

CDC Drops Quarantine, Distancing Recommendations for COVID 2 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 1485

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 XanaDUer2 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 1 1003

Alternative to Paxlovid for Covid 2 question everything Aug 2022 Aug 2022 4 1677

A Vaccine for Lyme Disease Is In Its Final Clinical Trial 7 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 1743

Swapping Salt for Substitutes Reduces Risk of Stroke and Heart Conditions - Study 5 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 11 2217

Climate Impacts Have Worsened Vast Range of Human Diseases -Pandora's Box, Vectors, Displaced People 2 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 1448

"My Health Insurance Company Is Risking My Life" 7 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 2271

Study shows probability of getting COVID for mask wearers vs. non-mask wearers 25 BigmanPigman Aug 2022 Aug 2022 44 6600

I hate this heat. 9 no_hypocrisy Aug 2022 Aug 2022 6 1702

Fasting Your Way To 100 Years Old 5 bucolic_frolic Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 1998

No Evidence That Depression Is Caused By Low Serotonin Levels, Finds Comprehensive Review, UCL 17 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 23 3824

How long can you stand on one leg? How far can you walk in six minutes? 8 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 14 2862

I'd appreciate any information I can get on pacemakers, the plus and minuses. 26 Frustratedlady Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 3070

If you're trying to eat healthier, here are seven meals you'll likely want to avoid. 16 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 3596

Revised Covid Vaccine Boosters Targeting Omicron May Be Available Earlier Than Expected: NPR, 7/26 5 appalachiablue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 10 1728

Early Europeans Could Not Tolerate Milk but Drank It Anyway, Study Finds. 1 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 1910

US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 2 1151

Cause of mystery child hepatitis outbreak found 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 2029

Fruits for hydration 7 Tetrachloride Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1656

DARN, just heard 28 elleng Jul 2022 Jul 2022 12 3649

New eye drug targets both age-related and diabetes-linked vision loss - CNA 16 TexasTowelie Jul 2022 Jul 2022 21 3068

Blunt force trauma to the torso? 22 question everything Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 3278

US monkeypox outbreak: Demand for vaccines outstrips supply 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 1342

When it comes to darker skin, pulse oximeters fall short 6 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 1775

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Encouraging results for new cancer treatment 0 captain queeg Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1301

Flu Vaccination Linked to 40% Reduced Risk of Alzheimer's Disease 4 douglas9 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 15 2491

The Foods That Keep You Hydrated 5 NJCher Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 1748

Researchers say novel combined therapy shows promise in controlling breast cancer 10 TexasTowelie Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2436

Do people with Alzheimer's get startled more easily? 13 keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 2118

An uncouth shopper let loose with two loud, uncovered sneezes. I walked out of the store. 3 John1956PA Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1697

Scripps Research scientists identify sensor underlying mechanical itch 0 sl8 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 3 1171

Does Ocuprime work to restore eyesight? 5 bif Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1613

Employees returning to the office find shoes not fitting: Gainesville podiatrist responds 3 Demovictory9 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1880

The link between obesity and asthma 2 Maraya1969 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1399

Silent Stroke Symptoms: What You Don't Know Could Kill You; Stroke Warning Signs, 'BE FAST!' Action 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 25 3567

COVID reinfections set to spike in U.S. as new variants evade immunity 3 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 9 1557

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 2314

'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Linked to High Blood Pressure Risk, Study Middle Aged Women 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1589

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 2321

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 ck4829 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 690

Impressive Immunotherapy Cancer Drug Results, Researchers Ask, What's Next? Sloan Kettering Trial 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1522

Went for my 6 month evaluation yesterday. I was pleasantly surprised. 3 Ferrets are Cool Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1417

Moderna Says New Vaccine Booster Shows 'Superior' Response to Omicron; Yearly Booster? New Variants 4 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2554

question about amputation 7 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1709

New York Let Residences for Kids With Serious Mental Health Problems Vanish. Desperate Families Call 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1222

curious if I may impose on the professional health folks on here: 12 gopiscrap Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 2127

AstraZeneca Breast-Cancer Drug Shown to Slow Tumor Progression 0 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 1133

Novel Genetic Experiment Shrinks Tough-to-Treat Cancer: AP News 2 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 15 1477

Women have to wait six weeks after covid vaccine before mammography 3 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1405

Vaccines Reduce Risk of Long Covid by Just 15 Percent, Study Finds 5 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 14 2032

Covid reinfections are becoming more common..... 8 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1887

Pulse Oximeters Are Less Accurate Among Black, Hispanic and Asian Covid-19 Patients 2 question everything Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1728

New Covid cases in FL and GA are the highest in the US right now. 1 BigmanPigman Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 1437

Young caregivers 'exist in the shadows,' offer crucial help 1 Jilly_in_VA May 2022 May 2022 2 1129

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*Who Else Feels Like One of The Only People Still Actively Avoiding Covid? (Poll) DKos *Cases, Masks 33 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 4407

Coriolus (Turkey tail)? 2 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1088

Dominant Coronavirus Mutant Contains Ghost of Pandemic Past 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 14 1693

A drug for HIV appears to reverse a type of memory loss in mice 1 Cattledog May 2022 May 2022 10 1397

Covid Can Cause Ongoing Damage to Heart, Lungs and Kidneys, Study Finds: Long Covid 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 16 1575

Teacher, 28, Started Slurring Her Words in Class. She Learned She Was Having a Stroke 26 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 30 4269

Alzheimer's Researchers Probe New Treatment Paths 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 5 1594

Couch Potatoes at Higher Risk of Coronary Heart Disease Study: Reduce TV Watching 2 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1819

Is the virus that causes monkeypox related to the ones that cause smallpox 5 question everything May 2022 May 2022 0 1388

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 2708

Monkeypox: Israel and Switzerland Confirm Cases, Explainer 1 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 7 1331

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 0 836

Colorado Woman Expected to Pay $1,337 for Surgery. She Was Billed $303,709 0 appalachiablue May 2022 May 2022 3 1384

C.D.C. Urges Adults 50 and Older to Get Second Booster Shot 2 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 5 1218

Depression after surgery 4 NQAS May 2022 May 2022 5 1217

Fenugreek spice tea for increased lactation 2 Tetrachloride May 2022 May 2022 1 1108

Does anyone here regularly consume apple cider vinegar 13 cilla4progress May 2022 May 2022 7 2560

Study identifies potential biomarker for SIDS, but a test for it is a long way off 1 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 1 1213

Hong SamWon Korean Red Ginseng Drink Got a deal on 4 multigraincracker May 2022 May 2022 0 1139

Here's another reason to donate blood: it reduces 'forever chemicals' in your body 5 muriel_volestrangler May 2022 May 2022 10 1768

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