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Another word about the Health Group 30 MineralMan Dec 2012 Thursday 12 52760

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 59237

"Alcohol Is Worse For You Than You Think" - Andrew Huberman 4 Quixote1818 May 2024 May 2024 3 1233

"As cases explode, China's low COVID death toll convinces no one" 1 BigmanPigman Dec 2022 Dec 2022 8 1209

"Autophagy." 5 cilla4progress Jul 2022 Sep 2022 2 1490

"Died because of the vaccine" ... Is there rigorous proof that patients have died ONLY because of... 5 steve2470 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 11 2156

"I Began To Suffer Expressive Aphasia Just After My Wife Died in January" 4 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 24 2103

"I Survived Pancreatic Cancer" 7 appalachiablue Nov 2021 Nov 2021 26 1793

"Is It Safe To Visit The Dentist During The COVID-19 Pandemic?" 12 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2210

"My Health Insurance Company Is Risking My Life" 7 appalachiablue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 12 1613

"Religious refusals" are leaving rural patients without health care options 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1544

"School closures in spring linked to drastic decrease in Covid-19 cases and deaths" 1 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1268

"Super-Spreaders": What Are They & How Are They Transmitting Coronavirus? h 0 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 6 1420

"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 857

"We Have Been Misled About Menopause" (cross posted from Women's Issues group) 3 IcyPeas Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1820

"We're embarrassed": US is close to losing measles-elimination status 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1380

"You don't ever have to do that again." 13 hamsterjill Jan 2022 Jan 2022 83 4180

$ CASH Banned By Louvre Museum Over Virus Fears, France 2 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 0 1044

💓 Heart: Coffee May Be Good for Your Heart, New Research Suggests, UK Study 11 appalachiablue Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 1598

🚨Expanded List...Which eye drops have been recalled? Full list of impacted products from multiple rounds of recalls 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 964

'All Natural' Simply Orange Juice Has High Toxic PFAS Levels, Lawsuit Alleges; Coca Cola 4 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 10 3580

'An exciting time': US eye operation is just latest leap forward for transplants 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 687

'Brady Bunch' Episode Fuels Campaigns Against Vaccines -- And Marcia's Miffed 5 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 2200

'Breakthrough' Covid Cases Among People Already Vaccinated: CDC Studies 14 appalachiablue Apr 2021 Apr 2021 50 6288

'Cabin Fever' Anyone?: 'The Gold Rush' Charlie Chaplin 1 appalachiablue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1623

'Clinically awful': why the pain of a broken heart is real 4 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2022 Sep 2022 23 1960

'Disgusting' study rating attractiveness of women with endometriosis retracted by medical journal 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1255

'Dopamine Fasting': The New Silicon Valley Fad 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Dec 2019 2 2005

'Early Results Promising For RNA COVID Vaccine In Older Adults,' Univ. of Minn., NIH 7 appalachiablue Nov 2020 Dec 2020 11 1751

'Ebola Is Now a Disease We Can Treat.' How a Cure Emerged From a War Zone. 0 question everything Nov 2019 Nov 2019 9 1297

Health Continued...

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'Female Viagra' Was Just Approved by The FDA Despite "Skimpy Peer-Reviewed Data" 1 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1490

'Fighting Coronavirus Isolation Over The Phone With Friendly Contact' : DW, Germany 0 appalachiablue Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 950

'Flesh-eating' genital infection linked to certain diabetes drugs, study finds 8 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 5 1890

'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Linked to High Blood Pressure Risk, Study Middle Aged Women 1 appalachiablue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 8 1199

'Forks Over Knives:' How To Eat Healthy, Avoid Chronic Diseases 9 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jul 2019 1 2339

'Healthy Flying Tips': How Not To Get Sick On A Plane, Avoiding Pathogens 8 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 7 1371

'Hitting mung': In stressed-out South Korea, people are paying to stare at clouds and trees 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1379

'How do we keep Lela safe?' Schools turn scary for high-risk kids with COVID mask mandates gone 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1007

'Inverse vaccine' shows potential to treat multiple sclerosis, other autoimmune diseases 5 question everything Mar 2024 Mar 2024 33 1721

'Make your health insurance company cry': One woman's fight to turn the tables on insurers 1 LiberalArkie Aug 31 Aug 31 14 767

'Pandemic of The Unvaccinated' Burdens US Hospitals Busy w Backlog of Screenings, Procedures 3 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1074

'Premarital exams' for women are popular in Utah. Some experts say they send a bad message. 3 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1628

'Pumping heart patch' ready for human use 0 nitpicker Jun 2019 Jun 2019 17 1755

'Quarantine' Fought Disease Through The Ages: *Eyam, England, 'Village of the Damned' Plague 1666 2 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Feb 2020 1 1176

'Random Acts of Medicine' Review: Paging Dr. Chance 1 question everything Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 945

'Rick Scott had us on lockdown': how Florida said no to $70m for HIV crisis 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1116

'She Didn't Seem Right Yet': The Deadly Threat to New Mothers 4 question everything Sep 7 Sep 7 12 1063

'Stealth Omicron' spreads more than original strain - study 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 1161

'Super Recogniser': UK Police Officer Can Remember Faces For Years; 2,000 IDs So Far 13 appalachiablue Dec 2020 Dec 2020 4 1589

'Talking Can Spread Covid As Much As Coughing, Says Research'; Tiny Aerosols Linger Longer In Air 1 appalachiablue Jan 2021 Jan 2021 7 1605

'Tampon Tim' or Tampon Toxic? The Fight for Safe and Well-Regulated Menstrual Products 0 niyad Aug 17 Aug 17 3 299

'Terrifying' Ebola epidemic out of control in DRC, say experts 0 nitpicker May 2019 May 2019 1 1110

'The colony within the colony': Puerto Rico fumes as FEMA deliberates over remote hospital 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 4 1154

'The Differences are Bigger Than You Think Medicare Advantage vs Supplement' 6 Joinfortmill Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 1839

'The Exclusion of Older Persons From Vaccine & Treatment Trials For Coronavirus,' JAMA Network 7 appalachiablue Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1512

'The Road To 185: My Attempt To Lose Weight & Beat Sugar Addiction' 0 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 3 1217

'Their Crisis' Is 'Our Problem: Washington State Grapples With Idaho Covid Cases 2 Eugene Sep 2021 Sep 2021 4 1135

'Toxic masculinity' may be caused by an actual, infectious, brain-altering parasite 17 cbabe Dec 2022 Dec 2022 24 2585

'Unusual' cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame. (really long) 8 question everything Jun 2024 Jun 2024 30 1173

'US Healthcare System Not Remotely Ready For 'Post-Covid' America': Brain Fog, PTSD, More 1 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1110

Health Continued...

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'UVA has ruined us': Health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and putting liens o 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 2686

'Vaccine-gate' roils Peru: Politicians, families and friends secretly got COVID shots 2 sandensea Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1065

'Vitamin D Helps Fight Coronavirus, Israeli Study Shows': 'The Sunshine Vitamin' 1 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Oct 2020 6 1409

'We have to survive': the women filling the gap in Texas borderlands' medical deserts 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1262

'We're Living in Virus Hell.' Adults, Parents, Kids 9 appalachiablue Dec 2022 Dec 2022 19 2126

'Weight isn't always within your control': Why some states are prioritizing obesity patients for the 1 nitpicker Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1386

'What You Need To Know About Air Purifiers & The Coronavirus': Consumer Reports 1 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1311

'When It Comes To Bereavement Leave, The US Is Unspeakably Cruel' (H) 1 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1249

'Why Older People Are Harder To Vaccinate,' BBC News 1 appalachiablue Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1493

'World-first' heart-thymus transplant success for Easton 1 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 4 934

((Is modern soccer safe? Old time soccer wasn't)) 2 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1194

((South African CV variant found in SC)) 2 nitpicker Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1109

((video)) Cancer treatment trial: Chemotherapy 'could become more effective' 3 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1215

(Allergy related, hope this is right place) Any opinions on whether duct cleaning has any real 12 dameatball Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1603

(Australia class action) Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $2.6m in damages over vaginal mesh implant 0 Eugene Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 895

(Covid variant first identified in Britain has 'significantly higher' mortality, study finds) 8 nitpicker Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1378

(H) US Hospital Chain Vows to Cancel Medical Debt for Thousands of Patients (After Getting Caught) 2 appalachiablue Sep 26 Sep 26 1 437

(New England Compounding Center) Pharmacist in meningitis outbreak gets more prison time 1 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 966

(New infections rose last week for first time in seven weeks) 0 nitpicker Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1075

(New symptoms to look out for on Delta variant) 2 nitpicker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 1915

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