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Omicron as severe as other COVID variants -large U.S. study 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 12 1358
Virus found in pig heart used in human transplant 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 7 1246
US pediatricians' group moves to abandon race-based guidance 0 Eugene May 2022 May 2022 2 1077
Does Putting The Lid Down When Flushing The Toilet Really Make A Difference? 4 sl8 May 2022 May 2022 9 1905
This biotech startup thinks it can delay menopause by 15 years. 18 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 1833
I am so 5 Rebl2 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 11 1334
My insurance company will only pay for one month of my pain killer so in order 7 Maraya1969 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1829
A federal court has ordered the Federal Bureau of Prisons to secure the first gender-affirming 0 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1077
There is a tool in the works to detect cancer in its EARLIEST stages from a simple blood draw 1 70sEraVet Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 1319
COVID claims record lives in Shanghai, partial restrictions begins in Beijing 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1409
Covid death toll rises in China as authorities warn of 'grim' situation 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1442
Baby given 1% chance of survival gets lifesaving surgery 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 13 1384
Discovery of Bacteria Linked to Prostate Cancer Hailed As Potential Breakthrough 3 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 14 1774
Moderna Says Its New 'Bivalent' Vaccine Shows Promise Against COVID Variants (But...) 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 1549
COVID is here to stay, St. Louis officials say. Here's their plan to keep you safe 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1321
The Risk of Ignoring Signs of Retinal Damage 0 question everything Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1693
Europe on alert as UK investigates mysterious cases of severe hepatitis in young children 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1187
Covid China: Elderly deaths contradict Shanghai figures 4 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 1392
Anyone suffer from restless leg syndrone? 15 captain queeg Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 1711
Switzerland approves its first protein-based Covid vaccine 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1207
Killer T Cell: The Cancer Assassin 1 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1185
It's Not Over: COVID Cases On The Rise Again, US: 2 New Omicron Variants 6 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 6 1505
Rare, severe liver damage reported in kids in U.S. and Europe 14 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 34 4391
Still a lot unknown about contagious BA.2 variant, health officials still urge caution 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1135
Does this info seem at all legit? 7 Dark n Stormy Knight Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1834
Simple Zika virus mutation could evade immunity and spark new dangerous outbreak, scientists warn 1 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1193
Engineering armour for good gut bacteria against all-conquering antibiotics 0 Mosby Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 1181
Japan detects first case of XE strain of Omicron 2 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1357
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 638
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1102

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Known to be toxic for a century, lead still poisons thousands of Midwestern kids 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1050
Treating Diabetes Without Drugs? Novel Non-pharmacologic Treatments on the Horizon 4 sl8 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1799
Men who take viagra, erectile disfunction drugs could be twice as likely to go blind, study finds 15 left-of-center2012 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 2040
Treatment for opioid addiction often brings discrimination 1 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 952
Medical board says KS Senator's ivermectin directive is 'opinion' with no legal weight 2 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1366
Staff Shortages and Burnout Topped Challenges for Military Hospitals in Pandemic, Watchdog Finds 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 893
South Korea: Why so many struggle to sleep 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 986
New Blood Test Predicts Risk of Heart Attack & Stroke With Twice Previous Accuracy 6 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 11 1877
APN podcast: Working to survive in Finland 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 853
Protection against infection offered by fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose wanes quickly... 4 BigmanPigman Apr 2022 Apr 2022 7 1632
US pulls GSK's COVID drug (sotrovimab) as omicron sibling dominates cases 0 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 0 980
Georgia governor signs sweeping mental health bill into law 5 Eugene Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 1239
Senators reach deal on bipartisan $10 billion COVID package 0 nitpicker Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 889
Another Booster? A Vaccine for Omicron? Here's What Could Be Next For COVID Vaccines: NPR (H) 0 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1202
Psychology: Are You A Dandelion, A Tulip or An Orchid? Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) 7 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 11 1663
"I Began To Suffer Expressive Aphasia Just After My Wife Died in January" 4 appalachiablue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 24 2344
Three WHO scenarios for how pandemic will evolve this year 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 1202
Florida secures $860M from CVS, others to settle opioid case 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 925
FDA panel narrowly sides against experimental ALS drug 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 802
'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 1210
Ukraine war threatens to derail development of new cancer treatments 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 950
CDC Green Lights 4th Dose Boosters For Most Americans Over 50 3 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 944
(Allergy related, hope this is right place) Any opinions on whether duct cleaning has any real 12 dameatball Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1987
Shanghai begins strict COVID restrictions 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1100
Alopecia Shouldn't Be A Punchline, But It Should Get More Attention 4 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 1456
Biden Admin Plans To Give Older Americans A Chance To Get 2nd Booster Shot, Age 50+ (H) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1236
Two to three cups of coffee a day may be good for the heart, research suggests 10 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 1608
Novavax: Rich countries getting new COVID vaccine before poorer ones 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 3205
What We Know About The New Omicron Subvariant BA.2 Spreading Around The World 3 Warpy Mar 2022 Mar 2022 19 1874
COVID-19 is surging again in Europe thanks to the BA.2 subvariant and is likely to spread to the US 9 BigmanPigman Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 1838

Health Continued...

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discusses medical costs with Dallas leaders at health care roundtable 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2022 Mar 2022 0 1120
Doctors finding hurdles to using pills to treat COVID-19 2 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1285
Pfizer vaccine as treatment: Covid trapped me at home for more than seven months 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 12 1245
Millions of children to be vaccinated for polio in Africa after Malawi detects case 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 939
Reform Health care 0 Koch Ebola Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 956
Five months post-covid, Nicole Murphy's heart rate is still doing strange things 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1537
hay fever is coming + i found a good natural remedy. fing some LOCAL WILDFLOWER honey. 4 pansypoo53219 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1288
Cancer has a smell. Someday your phone may detect it. 5 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 1405
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for 4th dose of COVID shot 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 983
Tick linked to dangerous virus in people now found in at least 6 states 7 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1514
Science Has Devastating News About Pollen Season as The US Climate Keeps Changing 5 Warpy Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 1640
Benefits of Statins Called Info Question 12 live love laugh Mar 2022 Mar 2022 19 2118
UTI... cranberry pills and probiotics? 11 keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1612
Rising Covid infections just 'tip of the iceberg' - WHO 3 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 13 1438
Has anyone had 16 Rebl2 Dec 2021 Mar 2022 3 3081
Covid cases are rising as omicron's 'stealth' subvariant spreads around the world 1 BigmanPigman Mar 2022 Mar 2022 8 1322
At SXSW, Pfizer CEO reflects on 'tremendous pressure' to create COVID-19 vaccine 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 983
Pharmacies face job shortage, stresses of medical field 3 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 3 1052
Bird flu is popping up in backyard and commercial flocks in the Midwest 1 Sherman A1 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1180
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