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The national issue of criminalizing our mentally ill 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1112
Paxlovid not covered by my insurance: a workaround 15 JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2024 Jan 2024 51 2571
Mary Lou Retton's health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1214
To get fresh vegetables to people who need them, one city puts its soda tax to work 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1083
Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled 13 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 2356
I had a MRI the day after Christmas due to an elivated PSA. Today I got the news I have a 21 doc03 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 41 3024
Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 783
Well tomorrow at 8:00am I'll be getting my 2nd total knee replacement..... 35 a kennedy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 2349
Study Finds One Kind of Diet Linked to Reduced COVID-19 Infection Risk 10 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2224
Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 811
Stanford professor on the future of life-saving medicine Steve Quake 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 958
Tomorrow I'll learn the cost of phase 2 5 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1061
Has anyone tried night driving glasses? 15 Swede Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1642
Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk 13 Richard D Jan 2024 Jan 2024 42 2084
Many diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes may actually have a different form of the disease 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1318
I'm scared shitless of diagnostic tests 21 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 1549
Here's a bold solution to women's health care: Train doctors to listen to women. 10 Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 Jan 2024 32 1523
Darn it, after 4 years of outwitting it, Covid caught up with me. 21 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 17 2135
Searching Dr Google scaring myself 22 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 7 1341
Long Covid Causes Changes In Body That Make Exercise Debilitating - Study 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1127
Health Experts Dismiss FL Anti -Vax Surg. Gen., Wants To Block Distribution, Put Lives At Risk 10 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1315
Wasabi: Japanese plant improves cognitive function in older adults (Interesting Engineering) 12 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Jan 2024 9 2450
Yoga With Adriene - Flow - Day 1 - Set 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 896
Scent Diffusers Improve Memory in Seniors 38 NJCher Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 4058
Doctors Unionize as Healthcare Services Are Consolidated into Corporate Systems: PBS 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 37 1566
Gave blood today. Piece of cake. 5 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 735
Ok, tingling in lower legs and feet all night while in bed, and a lot of the time 16 a kennedy Nov 2023 Dec 2023 0 2026
Drinking lots of water. 9 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1410
Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Firms Riskier for Patients, Study Says 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 893
Why does your poo sometimes float? It might be down to your gut health 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1375

Health Continued...

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I've been watching "Botched" and I am very impressed by these doctors and how professional 18 Maraya1969 Nov 2023 Dec 2023 3 1762
I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience... 9 murielm99 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1300
Why is France not posting ANY new Covid numbers when 0 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1528
Hearing aids. --- it's getting about time. Problem is, they're expensive and I don't want to lose them. 5 3Hotdogs Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1174
"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1112
Pharmacists Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Well, Mistakes Can End Careers: CNN 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1277
So, I'm 75 and I was having a bit of a problem pulling the right word from my aging brain [View all] 57 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 87 8185
So I had a heart attack back in April. 26 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 122 3453
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 2 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1253
Latest COVID News. Not Good. (The Let it Rip Strategy) 24 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 2828
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 0 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1176
Scientists Identify Cause of Morning Sickness, Potentially Ending Misery for Many 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 1726
Why You Should Wear A Mask When Gardening 4 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1128
4 free, new Covid tests are available again..... 9 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1446
Russia has 107,100 new Covid cases 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 809
Sharing some odd and evolving symptoms in my noggin that started early October - seeking input 2 NewHendoLib Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1303
For those with earwax buildup issues.... 14 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1799
With bison herds and ancestral seeds, Indigenous communities embrace food sovereignty 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 964
Why does Russia have such huge increases in Covid cases? 4 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1325
Most Extensive Real-World Study on HIV Prevention Drug PrEP: The Results Are in 0 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 903
Insulin-secreting skin implant found to reverse diabetes in mice 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 840
Here's some help from Medicare.gov on how to find a plan for you. 0 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1036
Several exercise modalities improve sleep quality in patients with sleep disorders 5 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1305
Heads up. Re. Pfizer booster vaccine/Covid 23 no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 Dec 2023 48 5891
Avoid Cantaloupe, Products & Fruit Medleys Unless You Know Origin-Brand; Salmonella Outbreak 34 States, Canada, 3 Deaths 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1470
What Works for Treating the Common Cold? Many Doctors Say 'Not Much': NPR 7 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 2 1136
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are impeding elimination of Aids, UN says 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 861
Great day to get this news - I have high cholesterol 15 leftieNanner Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1467
New treatment intervention for male urinary problems shown to reduce symptoms 1 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1090
Should You Get Your Covid & Flu Shots At The Same Time? Small Study, New Research Suggests Yes 14 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1676

Health Continued...

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Anyone taking Zetia? My doctor prescribed at my last visit and I have been 4 japple Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2105
What can trigger an itch? Scientists have found a new culprit 5 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 24 2113
Awaiting ride to dentist, EDIT Sunset leaving dentist, went well! 3 elleng Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 802
Knee replacement operation and dogs 10 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1011
I quit smoking on July 18th, 2006 7 Permanut Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 949
Why does Paxlovid make things taste bitter? 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 888
7 Questions to Ask to Protect Yourself from Medicare Advant. Scams: Open Enroll Oct 15- Dec 7 (Health) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 962
Health Insurers Have Been Breaking State Laws for Years: ProPublica/Daily Kos (Health Grp) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 778
She was elated about her pregnancy. Then came a $2,400 bill for blood tests 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 930
Red-wine headache explained - and it is not about volume 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 19 1258
COVID Rebound Occurs in 1 in 5 People Taking Paxlovid 4 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1386
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 736
How is your daily dose of Carbadax or Ractopamine going? 0 bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 897
Started Lupron yesterday 5 bagimin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 754
🚨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 1258
University of East Anglia: Air cleaners don't stop you getting sick, research shows 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 681
Social Isolation: People Who Don't See Loved Ones More Likely To Die Earlier, Monthly Visits Help 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 882
UK first to approve CRISPR treatment for diseases: what you need to know 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 669
Dengue 'Breakbone Fever' Rising in Carib, Cases in FL, TX, CA; Zika, Trop Diseases 8 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1140
Medical transcription service Perry Johnson & Associates says cyberattack exposed data of nearly 9 million patients 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 780
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