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Drugs aren't required to be tested in people who are obese. Here's why that's a problem 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1121
Antibiotics that fight deadly infections in babies are losing their power 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 5498
CBS: Pharmacy Workers Walkout Nationwide Over Work Conditions; PBS: Pharma Workers Strike Amid Widespread Store Closures 13 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1783
New studies reinforce link between pot use and heart attack, heart failure, stroke 13 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 6868
Music's Deep Dive: The Emotional Elixir We've Overlooked 4 NJCher Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1554
Destroying cholesterol myths to reduce heart attacks 2 Quixote1818 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1359
Anyone have bouts of vertigo during and after Covid? I'm fully vaxxed, but got sick 3 13 Ziggysmom Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1695
Cancer trial results show power of weaponized antibodies 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1002
Are these moths blinding children? Nepalese researchers seek answers 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 994
Would like input from others about the Shingrix vaccine [View all] 62 senseandsensibility Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 11351
Large Hospital Groups Cancelling Contracts with Medicare "Advantage" Carriers 49 Otto_Harper Oct 2023 Nov 2023 33 7513
Tainted CPAP, Ventilator Breathing Devices: Philips Co. Hid Safety Issues for Yrs. PBS, ProPublica 6 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 7588
Less snacking, more satisfaction: Some foods boost levels of an Ozempic-like hormone 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 13 2214
So I had a massive heartburn attack in August and was diagnosed with GERD. No more pizza, coffee and chocolate. 36 ificandream Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 3759
Popular for weight loss, intermittent fasting may help with diabetes too 8 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1317
Strep Throat Rising in Some Areas of US, Kids & Adults: Info, Antibiotic Supply 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1111
Help me understand a visual odd happening? 19 Grasswire2 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 2410
Obesity and Corporate Greed, A Worldwide Health Challenge, 'Globesity': DW Documentary 1 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1350
Diabetes - A Lucrative Disease, The Diabetes Business: DW Documentary 2 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1015
Vaccinations May Help Lower The Risk of Alzheimers, Wash Post 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 5215
Texas counties trying to prevent people from using roads to get an abortion grows 3 mahina Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1099
Fixing open enrollment starts with staying mad about it 0 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 819
Whistleblower Exposes Health Insurers Most Evil Scheme - More Perfect Union 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1168
Health Insurance and Differences in Infant Mortality Rates in the US 1 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 816
Biggest cervical cancer drug advance in 20 years hailed 1 nitpicked Oct 2023 Oct 2023 12 1203
Fish Skin Can Heal Other Animals' Eye Injuries 2 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 884
Why BMI is flawed -- and how to redefine obesity 21 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 3594
A Nasty Tropical Skin Disease Is Now Endemic in the U.S. 4 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1834
New Pill Helps COVID Smell and Taste Loss Fade Quickly 5 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1250
This is the perfect temperature to increase sleep, decrease stroke risk: experts 10 usonian Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 2018

Health Continued...

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Fears rise as three Alabama hospitals prepare to stop delivering babies 6 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1416
Common Plastic Additive Linked to Autism And ADHD, Scientists Discover (ScienceAlert) 12 eppur_se_muova Oct 2023 Oct 2023 45 4094
Walgreens 8 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1429
Repost *How To Get Covid Shot w/o Insurance: CDC *Bridge Access Program, Vaccines.gov 1-800-232-0233 0 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 1397
Mouse Study Reveals Unexpected Connection Between Menthol And Alzheimer's 1 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1334
Got my flu/ covid shots today together. No reactions. 10 Joinfortmill Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1596
Can cooking and gardening at school inspire better nutrition? Ask these kids 4 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1548
Jaw-dropping food product of the season: pumpkin latte 9 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1479
Anybody else having trouble finding/ getting new COVID vaccine? 9 mgardener Sep 2023 Oct 2023 1 1942
DeSantis administration settles lawsuit, will disclose COVID data and pay attorneys fees 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1444
Got the newest mRNA COVID-19 booster yesterday... 28 littlemissmartypants Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 5651
WHAT JOE BIDEN CAN'T BRING HIMSELF TO SAY 1 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1408
Could drinking tea every day reduce type 2 diabetes risk? 5 NJCher Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 1923
Vegetarianism May Be In The Genes, Study Finds: NPR 🥕🥦 9 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 1432
A Mobile Clinic Parked At A Dollar General? It Says A Lot About Rural Health Care: NPR 🚐 12 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 2114
Life Expectancy In US Is Falling Amid Surges In Chronic Illness 8 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 14 2057
BBC Wales Presenter, Lucy Owen, 52, Eyesight Saved By Routine Test 9 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 1604
So much sitting, looking at screens. Can we combat our sedentary lives? (volunteers wanted) 7 sl8 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1589
UN authorizes a second malaria vaccine. Experts warn it's not enough to stop the disease spreading 0 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 2 1199
Anyone here have a love one on memantine? 0 a kennedy Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 898
New Blood Test For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Has 91% Accuracy (ScienceAlert) 6 eppur_se_muova Oct 2023 Oct 2023 38 2421
COVID levels are so high, they're hovering near 2020's initial peak 12 usonian Sep 2023 Oct 2023 18 2415
CDC Needs To Change Its Covid Isolation Guidance, Opinion, Wash Post 12 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 7 2027
How To Get A Covid Shot Without Insurance: CDC *Bridge Access Program, Vaccines.gov 4 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 10 2066
NAC & Glutathione Are Transforming Aging! New Study 3 Quixote1818 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1474
Has anyone ever gotten a COVID and Shingles booster at the same time? 13 Montauk6 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2651
Maternity ward to close as family calls for justice in death of Black mother 1 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1599
Trial: Maggot debridement therapy for full thickness burn injuries 3 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1182
Vitamins that show protection from Covid and flue. 11 multigraincracker Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2267
Drugstore Downsizing: CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid To Close Nearly 1,500 Stores 18 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 4768

Health Continued...

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Link Between Covid Infection and Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, Stroke: NIH News ♥️ 6 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2082
I'm scheduled for international travel 10/22 and needed some additional vaccinations. 5 sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 2633
Obstructive sleep apnea and vitamin D deficiency are closely linked 0 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1635
About taking baby aspirin 11 question everything Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2744
Hospice-related question 5 OneGrassRoot Sep 2023 Sep 2023 9 1143
Many of Today's Processed Foods Engineered By Big Tobacco: Addictive Strategies, Fat, Salt, Sugar 14 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 14 14481
Anybody else having trouble finding/ getting new COVID vaccine? 3 mgardener Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 756
Children on puberty blockers saw mental health change - new analysis 7 Mosby Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2083
Physical activity can improve sleep quality and sleep disorder outcomes 2 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1194
Norovirus in the wilderness? How an outbreak spread on the Pacific Crest Trail 1 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1637
A Game Plan for Timing Your Flu, Covid and RSV Shots This Fall 5 question everything Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 2218
Man Moving Bag of Potting Soil Dies After Being Stung By Swarm of Yellow Jackets & Bees 2 appalachiablue Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 2771
Nearly 1,400 People Were Arrested For How They Acted During Pregnancy Before Roe Fell 7 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1735
How Sleep Deprivation Can Harm The Brain 3 littlemissmartypants Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1239
I didn't get off as easily as I thought after the new Covid vax yesterday. Question for healthcare 21 MLAA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 6598
The Guardian: Elon Musk's Neuralink approved to recruit humans for brain-implant trial 3 OKIsItJustMe Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 1505
One of my new big pet peeves 28 Rorey Sep 2023 Sep 2023 50 4044
Just two doctors serve this small Alabama town. What's next when they want to retire? 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1740
HPV vaccination is safe and effective at 10-year follow-up 1 sl8 Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 965
Please -any advice for a very painful upper chest muscle strain? 13 Peregrine Took Sep 2023 Sep 2023 0 2050
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