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Another word about the Health Group 33 MineralMan Dec 2012 May 2025 12 57654

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 60959

A pill is raising hope for one of the deadliest cancers (pancreatic). The question is how fast patients should get it. 1 question everything 13 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 14 262

Avoid Personal Care Lotions, Creams That Contain 'Fragrance' - Phthalates, Parabens: NPR 4 appalachiablue Wednesday Wednesday 14 405

What to know about melatonin use and heart failure 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 7 389

Public health defends its time-tested approach against the rise of MAHA 0 Dulcinea Wednesday Wednesday 3 202

FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks 3 mahatmakanejeeves Saturday Saturday 4 305

Cheapest place to get scripts delivered to your door? 0 GPV Saturday Saturday 3 280

Doctors in Montreal can now prescribe their patients tickets to the orchestra 4 cbabe Friday Friday 8 245

15-Year-Old Is Already 7 Feet Tall. Doctors Said 'This Is Getting Out of Hand' and Discovered His Rare Condition 4 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 29 Oct 29 10 594

RFK Jr to urge Americans to eat more saturated fats, alarming health experts 19 douglas9 Oct 25 Oct 25 11 933

Over 140,000 bottles of cholesterol medication recalled. See affected products. (Atorvastatin Calcium) 2 question everything Oct 24 Oct 24 14 565

Hands please, who has just Medicare, no supplement, or advantage, just stand alone Medicare??? 21 a kennedy Oct 21 Oct 24 2 747

Detection firm finds 82% of herbal remedy books on Amazon 'likely written' by AI 0 douglas9 Oct 23 Oct 23 3 322

Amazing News - COVID mRNA Vaccines could 7 Smilo Oct 23 Oct 23 35 1661

COVID-18 Vaccines May Help Some Cancer Patients Fight Tumors 2 NewEnglandAutumn Oct 22 Oct 22 5 446

Scientists Call Appointment of JD Vance's Friend to Top NIH Position "Cronyism 1 douglas9 Oct 22 Oct 22 8 350

I Am One of 20 Million in US With Long COVID. RFK Pulled the Rug From Under Us. 6 douglas9 Oct 21 Oct 21 47 1454

Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped 60,000 kids avoid allergies, study finds 5 Jilly_in_VA Oct 20 Oct 20 6 419

Diane Keaton died from Pneumonia 12 BigmanPigman Oct 16 Oct 20 10 708

4 surprising things that may reduce your risk of Parkinson's 9 Mosby Oct 20 Oct 20 6 831

Trump Panics as America Strikes Back 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 17 Oct 17 5 545

US anti-vax stance to blame for continent-wide surge in measles, say experts 0 Eugene Oct 17 Oct 17 6 243

What I Saw at This Weekend's Minnesota MAHA Fest Scared the Hell out of Me 6 usonian Oct 17 Oct 17 14 648

Magnetic Cosmetics Fly Under the Radar as MRI Risks 0 lostincalifornia Oct 17 Oct 17 5 394

In overlooked cellular connections, this researcher charted Zika's path to the placenta 0 lostincalifornia Oct 17 Oct 17 5 294

Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time 3 Historic NY Oct 16 Oct 16 15 426

Health related research in a nutshell. 7 Mosby Oct 16 Oct 16 3 451

New Alzheimer's Treatment Clears Plaques From Brains of Mice Within Hours 14 douglas9 Oct 16 Oct 16 86 2106

Is the cinnamon on your shelf safe? The FDA says these 16 brands contain elevated levels of lead 3 nitpicked Oct 16 Oct 16 11 593

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The science behind why shoulder stretches feel so good 0 question everything Oct 15 Oct 15 18 696

In Rural America, Scarce Drs Battle Misinfo., Conspiracy As They Practice, Wyoming Oncologist: NPR 6 appalachiablue Oct 15 Oct 15 3 368

In Bath, students choose a hike over detention 0 cbabe Oct 12 Oct 12 8 369

40 Longevity Supplements Ranked From Best to Worst 0 Quixote1818 Oct 11 Oct 11 6 481

Annual COVID Vaccines Protect People against Severe Disease, Even with Prior Immunity 0 douglas9 Oct 10 Oct 10 3 414

Well I've decided to just go with my stand alone Medicare. 2 a kennedy Oct 9 Oct 9 3 568

Pissed-Off Doctors Aren't Enough to Combat Trump's Attacks on Public Health 4 douglas9 Oct 8 Oct 8 6 486

Hi everyone. I was asked to link my post in GD here 1 PCIntern Oct 8 Oct 8 7 760

Well my Quartz insurance is stopping coverage in MN. 4 a kennedy Oct 6 Oct 6 5 701

Women's INQUIRY: 78 year old woman had double mastectomy, and docs recently 6 elleng Oct 4 Oct 5 5 753

Is popcorn a health night time snack? 5 multigraincracker Oct 4 Oct 4 3 675

RFK Jr fires top NIH scientist weeks after she files whistleblower complaint 5 Eugene Oct 3 Oct 4 31 853

Rick Springfield and Dick Van Dyke at the Gym 8 BootinUp Oct 3 Oct 4 71 1931

On Lowering Prescription Drug Costs 1 douglas9 Oct 4 Oct 4 3 448

Medicare users could soon lose perks they love -- like choosing their own doctor 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 3 Oct 3 6 806

Just as I was feeling better 6 kozar Oct 3 Oct 3 16 645

How America Got Hooked on Shady Gas Station Drugs 0 AStern Oct 2 Oct 2 3 627

I'm starting to get worried about the hospital, I'm in. 12 kozar Oct 1 Oct 2 33 1691

Anyone Have Experience with Acupuncture? 10 NJCher Oct 2 Oct 2 3 610

Scent Diffusers Improve Memory in Seniors 39 NJCher Jan 2024 Oct 2 24 5295

Hospital Staffing and Patient Outcomes After Private Equity Acquisition 2 erronis Sep 30 Sep 30 4 567

Who knew? 3 no_hypocrisy Sep 30 Sep 30 9 2155

Been quiet for a bit, 19 kozar Sep 27 Sep 28 78 2187

Listeria found in Walmart, Trader Joe's meals may be linked to deadly fettuccine outbreak 10 cbabe Sep 27 Sep 27 9 1877

Has 3 Rebl2 Sep 26 Sep 26 1 742

US objects to UN's political declaration on non-communicable diseases, Kennedy says 2 Eugene Sep 25 Sep 25 4 780

Experts alarmed as Trump pushes unproven link between Tylenol and autism 2 Eugene Sep 23 Sep 25 3 499

The Florida Surgeon General Who Likens Vaccine Mandates To Slavery 8 appalachiablue Sep 24 Sep 24 6 2227

'Nightmare bacteria' cases are increasing in the US 2 Jilly_in_VA Sep 24 Sep 24 6 2346

APA Statement on White House Announcement on Autism 2 douglas9 Sep 23 Sep 23 14 2621

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States Are Cutting Medicaid Provider Payments Long Before Trump Cuts Hit 0 douglas9 Sep 22 Sep 22 8 2553

How Much Fruit and Vegetables Should You Really Be Eating? The Public Health "Lie" Everyone Believed for Two Decades 12 erronis Sep 20 Sep 21 13 2181

A single exercise session may slow cancer cell growth, new study shows 0 question everything Sep 18 Sep 18 10 2439

Inspirational message from Howard Luks MD 0 BootinUp Sep 16 Sep 16 1 854

For the first time, more kids are obese than underweight 1 Mosby Sep 15 Sep 15 5 2413

Deaths prompt state lawmakers to consider new hyperbaric oxygen therapy rules 0 douglas9 Sep 15 Sep 15 9 3330

How A Young Mom Is 'Living, Not Just Surviving' After Incurable Cancer Diagnosis 🫂 0 appalachiablue Sep 14 Sep 14 4 1714

3 fatal overdoses in L.A. County linked to synthetic supplement sold at gas stations, smoke shops 1 usonian Sep 14 Sep 14 9 2718

Chagas Disease, Which Can Be Deadly, Now Considered Endemic in US, 'Kissing Bug,' Heart Problems 8 appalachiablue Sep 13 Sep 13 5 2069

What Happens When Private Equity Comes to Your Town's Hospital; Congressional Investigation 10 appalachiablue Sep 7 Sep 13 14 2121

Alzheimer's disease, long seen as a disorder of the aging brain, may actually 7 NJCher Sep 10 Sep 11 23 3643

🥼 Your Covid Vaccine Questions Answered, How To Get The Shot: NPR 1 appalachiablue Sep 10 Sep 10 5 865

Another New Hampshire man gets a pig kidney as transplant trials are poised to start 0 Jilly_in_VA Sep 10 Sep 10 7 2075

Silent Killer: High Blood Pressure Increases Your Risk of Stroke & Dementia, How To Control It: NPR 9 appalachiablue Sep 7 Sep 9 20 2622

I laughed at this, but it is not funny. 0 mgardener Sep 8 Sep 8 9 2114

Unintended consequences: Disposable face masks used during Covid have left chemical timebomb, research suggests 4 cbabe Sep 8 Sep 8 8 2360

According to Harvard Scientists, Lithium May Be the Key to Stopping Alzheimer's 8 usonian Aug 24 Sep 7 14 943

Vaccine Question for any DU healthcare professionals 4 LostOne4Ever Sep 4 Sep 6 6 4214

COVID cases, hospitalizations ticking up in the US but remain lower than last year 1 nitpicked Aug 29 Sep 5 5 612

Ultrasound 'helmet' could treat Parkinson's non-invasively, study shows 2 Jilly_in_VA Sep 5 Sep 5 14 2257

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