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Another word about the Health Group 30 MineralMan Dec 2012 Oct 10 12 53040

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 59418

Growing number of parents get vaccine exemptions for their kids 4 mahatmakanejeeves 17 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 3 421

The Caucasus: Twelve People Found Dead Inside Restaurant at Popular Ski Resort 2 C0RI0LANUS 21 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 5 548

Scientific Breakthrough May Illuminate Long Covid, Alzheim, Fibromyalg, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome-'Yuppie Flu' 9 appalachiablue Thursday Yesterday 5 453

(H) Louisiana Forbids Public Health Workers from Promoting COVID, Flu & Mpox Shots: NPR 4 appalachiablue Yesterday Yesterday 3 265

Democratic Republic of Congo: Mystery Illness Could Be Severe Malaria 0 C0RI0LANUS Yesterday Yesterday 1 213

Zoo animals and Two California house cats die from bird flu as three more appear to be infected 3 cbabe Thursday Yesterday 10 436

Wisconsin's first human avian flu infection reported along with second poultry flock case 1 cbabe Thursday Thursday 4 299

California declares state of emergency over bird flu 2 cbabe Wednesday Thursday 7 2267

Can Taurine Be the Anti-Aging Powerhouse? Exploring its NEW Stunning Benefits!!! 9 Quixote1818 Tuesday Wednesday 12 828

Dominican Republic: Malaria Increase 0 C0RI0LANUS Tuesday Tuesday 1 207

Does anybody else have white coat hypertension or white coat syndrome? I experience it 20 sinkingfeeling Aug 2024 Tuesday 11 1084

Japan: Highest Rate of Erythema Infectiosum ("Apple Disease") Since 1999 2 C0RI0LANUS Tuesday Tuesday 4 474

A very beloved senior in my family is now repeating himself with long stories two or three times an hour 23 mahina Dec 11 Monday 11 722

Dental crowns- Is the dental profession up-selling at times when they recommend crowns? 7 No Vested Interest Saturday Saturday 3 542

Japanese researchers test pioneering drug to regrow teeth 7 eppur_se_muova Dec 13 Dec 13 20 875

Got myself super-vaxxed today! 7 forgotmylogin Dec 6 Dec 13 7 556

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 13 Dec 13 0 42

PFAS in drinking water 0 cbabe Dec 12 Dec 12 2 272

'Don't Get Sick. It's Too Expensive': Medical Debt Is Putting More Americans in Financial Crisis 0 appalachiablue Dec 11 Dec 11 5 292

Americans Spend More Time Living with Diseases, Sick 12.4 Yrs on Ave., More Yrs Burdened By Disease 0 appalachiablue Dec 11 Dec 11 7 317

Timing of chocolate intake affects hunger, substrate oxidation, and microbiota: A randomized controlled trial 3 sarchasm Dec 11 Dec 11 5 509

Update: Another Infant Dies in Listeria Outbreak Linked to Yu Shang Ready-to-Eat Meat and Poultry Products 3 C0RI0LANUS Dec 10 Dec 10 6 442

Yellowing under eyes 8 peregrinus Dec 9 Dec 10 0 589

Cleveland Clinic: Network-based analyses uncover how neuroinflammation-causing microglia in Alzheimer's disease form 0 OKIsItJustMe Dec 9 Dec 9 9 429

EPA Bans Known Carcinogens Used in Dry Cleaning, Other Industries 3 cbabe Dec 9 Dec 9 6 384

Why can't I get my BP down? Need answers from my doc at my annual check up in a few weeks. I welcome comments/suggestion 49 CTyankee Dec 6 Dec 8 3 1288

Propublica: Eat What You Kill. A Montana Hospital Let a Doctor Continue Practicing Oncology 2 erronis Dec 7 Dec 7 13 673

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Dec 7 Dec 7 0 94

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400 Chemicals in Plastic Products Study, Link to Breast Cancer, Young Women - PFAS, Phthalates, Parabens, Scents 0 appalachiablue Dec 6 Dec 6 13 408

How sweet! A daily dose of dark chocolate may cut your risk of diabetes 3 Cattledog Dec 6 Dec 6 6 504

Single mutation in H5N1 bird flu virus may make it more infectious to humans, study finds 3 littlemissmartypants Dec 5 Dec 5 8 405

The shooting reminds me of a court case I witnessed. Somewheres around 1980. I was a public school teacher and 0 3Hotdogs Dec 4 Dec 4 15 554

I really value access to peer reviewed research on the NIH website and dearly hope it will be preserved. 1 mahina Dec 4 Dec 4 4 267

Washington University Saint Louis: Research reveals how fructose in diet enhances tumor growth 5 OKIsItJustMe Dec 4 Dec 4 2 392

Nine states poised to end coverage for millions if Trump cuts Medicaid funding 5 cbabe Dec 4 Dec 4 9 731

Why polio is so dangerous 7 struggle4progress Dec 1 Dec 2 24 967

Public Libraries Offer Free Health, Wellness Classes - Fitness, Food Pantry, BP Monitors, Mental Health 0 appalachiablue Dec 2 Dec 2 1 249

The real reason polio is so dangerous 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 1 Dec 1 10 727

Learning CPR on manikins without breasts puts women's lives at risk 6 cbabe Nov 21 Dec 1 7 525

Doctors hail first breakthrough in asthma and COPD treatment in 50 years 7 usonian Nov 27 Nov 28 34 1087

A lesson on things to come - deadly measles outbreak in Samoa and RFK Jr. 3 70sEraVet Nov 27 Nov 27 34 1023

Pandrug-resistant bacteria from the war in Ukraine are extremely pathogenic 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 27 Nov 27 7 420

In Remarkable Global Progress HIV Cases And Deaths Declining - WION 3 TexasTowelie Nov 27 Nov 27 5 375

RFK Jr will cut prescription drugs and increase weed and psychedelics access 13 Eugene Nov 26 Nov 26 5 789

Tom's of Maine Toothpaste Facility, Bacteria and Mold Found by FDA During Inspection: CNN 5 appalachiablue Nov 19 Nov 23 6 486

Blue Chew 3 bdamomma Nov 23 Nov 23 0 603

Gullian Barre Syndrome 29 BlueKota Sep 2024 Nov 22 9 1751

Georgia axes maternal health panel after leak about abortion deaths 6 Eugene Nov 22 Nov 22 7 441

After decades, FDA finally moves to pull ineffective decongestant off shelves 1 usonian Nov 7 Nov 20 6 581

Sudafed for ADHD. 0 multigraincracker Nov 20 Nov 20 2 512

I seem to have lost the ability to spell. 6 Swede Nov 17 Nov 17 6 572

Cutting Medicare to Save It--and this from the Current Administration 7 SorellaLaBefana Nov 15 Nov 15 8 784

I'm going to be with my daughter when she consults with a surgeon in a few days. 6 Ptah Nov 13 Nov 15 0 563

'Exciting' new lupus treatment could end need for lifelong medication 3 nitpicked Nov 8 Nov 8 15 632

PBS: Health officials concerned about RFK Jr.'s influence in Trump administration 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 7 Nov 7 4 366

Could eating a handful of pistachios daily help improve eye health? 5 eppur_se_muova Nov 7 Nov 7 14 8122

An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it's a first 4 Eugene Nov 1 Nov 6 7 193

Having a surgery tomorrow. Hyperparathyroidism (both of us already voted) 11 question everything Nov 4 Nov 5 14 544

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Silent Epidemic: Loneliness a Serious Threat to Both Brain and Body 7 erronis Nov 4 Nov 4 8 529

I'm no spring chicken 9 Mme. Defarge Nov 2 Nov 4 23 669

USC: Restricting sugar before birth and in early childhood greatly reduces risk of chronic disease later in life 0 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2 Nov 2 4 174

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Eugene Nov 1 Nov 1 0 96

Iowa Resident Dies of Rare West African Lassa Fever 2 C0RI0LANUS Oct 29 Oct 29 1 675

Long Covid recovery success story - also many sources of information 16 Pluvious Sep 28 Oct 27 20 1211

Re: expired Covid test kits and false positives 10 intrepidity Aug 2024 Oct 25 6 1410

First Presumed Human Infections of Avian Flu Under Investigation in Washington State 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 24 Oct 24 0 421

How neoliberalism is damaging your mental health 2 jfz9580m Oct 24 Oct 24 5 632

Pyoderma Gangrenosum 19 Ptah Jun 2024 Oct 23 4 1069

Leptospirosis Cases Rising in Philippines 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 22 Oct 22 3 452

I did a thing today! 20 Aussie105 Oct 21 Oct 21 47 1893

Re-engineered, blue light-activated immune cells penetrate and kill solid tumors 1 OKIsItJustMe Oct 21 Oct 21 7 9080

Whooping Cough at Decade-High Level in US 2 C0RI0LANUS Oct 21 Oct 21 11 1044

Main Zoo in North Macedonian Capital Shut Down After Avian Flu Case Detected 1 C0RI0LANUS Oct 20 Oct 20 2 617

France: Local Transmissions of Dengue Fever Reach Record High 0 C0RI0LANUS Oct 19 Oct 19 8 431

Lead Dust from Paint, Threat to Millions of Children at Home in the US, EPA about to Issue Strict Limits 0 appalachiablue Oct 19 Oct 19 5 396

Teen smoking and other tobacco use drop to lowest level in 25 years, CDC reports 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 18 Oct 18 5 377

Medicare supplement/gap policy questions, anyone have Humana? 12 Eliot Rosewater Oct 17 Oct 18 0 660

Aloha e DU. I am tasked with recording the +/- on a percutaneous gastric feeding tube or nasogastric feeding tube 12 mahina Oct 12 Oct 13 5 665

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