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Has anyone else here experienced sudden recent dramatic increases in blood pressure? 8 triron Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2198
Measles Wipes Out Immune System's Memory, Bigger Threat Than Thought; Study 1 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 1153
How Deep Sleep May Help The Brain Clear Alzheimer's Toxins 4 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Nov 2019 21 1563
Release of Vaxxed sequel prompts fears dangerous propaganda will spread again 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1000
A Medieval Disease Could Resurface in America 4 mfcorey1 Sep 2019 Oct 2019 7 2155
Scientists Were Hunting for the Next Ebola. Now the U.S. Has Cut Off Their Funding. 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1133
Brain Illness Spread By Ticks Has Reached UK 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1385
Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1054
First drug that can slow Alzheimer's dementia 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 27 2342
'Premarital exams' for women are popular in Utah. Some experts say they send a bad message. 3 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1681
Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker black patients 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1048
Poor toilet hygiene behind E. coli superbug spread 4 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1620
Blood pressure drugs work far better if taken at night, study shows 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 16 2184
Clusters of illness linked to CBD vapes share 2nd connection 1 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1227
((Is modern soccer safe? Old time soccer wasn't)) 2 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1255
Prime editing: DNA tool could correct 89% of genetic defects 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1111
Former Osteo Relief Institutes and Their Owners to Pay Over $7.1 Million to Resolve Allegations of 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1095
Treating Alzheimer's with ultrasound 1 question everything Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1307
Oklahoma judge miscalculated how much Johnson & Johnson would pay for the state's opioid crisis 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1149
Heavy Metal Poisoning May Be Causing the Vaping Illness Epidemic, Lab Suggests 4 Cattledog Oct 2019 Oct 2019 10 1530
What should I eat? 5 Kali Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1459
Common drug could prevent thousands of head injury deaths 1 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 2244
How do you buy health insurance if you miss open enrollment? n/t 18 Yavin4 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2687
Ten Times More People Healthy Over Age 100 Than The Average United States Community - Blue Zones 0 Newest Reality Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1359
Anyone else experience a sudden quantum jump in blood pressure, particularly systolic since 8 triron Sep 2019 Oct 2019 0 2003
Inside CNN Benzos Report: The Next Big Drug Crisis? 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1289
Three STDs reach all-time highs in the US, new CDC report says 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1301
Lowering prescription drug prices is complicated. Just look at insulin. 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1286
Chef Jamie Oliver Lost 26 Lbs. By Making 2 Changes, w/o Going On A Drastic Diet 5 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 2507
Jury says J&J must pay $8 billion in case over male breast growth linked to Risperdal 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1238

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Be careful with Sudafed.....Warnings----- 7 safeinOhio Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1908
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 835
The End Of Guinea Worm Was Just Around the Corner. Not Anymore 1 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1292
DCH Health Systems: Report: Alabama hospitals pay hackers in ransomware attack 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1296
Anyone know of a decent low/no carb bread (& crackers?) 18 elleng Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 2222
50 Foods You Should Never Eat, According to Health Experts 14 littlemissmartypants Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 3288
Pritzker To Decide If 'Tobacco 21' Becomes Law 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1043
Scientist Who Discredited Meat Guidelines Didn't Report Past Food Industry Ties 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1249
My life without sugar [View all] 94 Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 Oct 2019 77 13535
New York Says End of AIDS Epidemic Is Near 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 968
Dr. Marty Makary On Why Health Care Costs Keep Skyrocketing -- And What To Do About It 1 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1136
Medtronic to create $35M settlement fund for implantable drug pump lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1091
Midwest Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results In Charges Against 53 Individuals Alleging 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 934
Federal Law Enforcement Action Involving Fraudulent Genetic Testing Results in Charges Against 35 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1026
Shocking differences between U.S. and U.K. ingredients lists 1 zooks Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1495
Health officials press people to get flu shots early 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1217
Florida & Georgia Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results in Charges against 67 Individuals 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1010
Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water 8 orangecrush Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2196
Rural Residents Are Less Likely To Develop Colon Cancer, But More Likely To Die From It 0 Sherman A1 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1023
Trial Over Weight-Loss Pill That Killed 2,000 People Begins In France: Servier Pharma 2 appalachiablue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1338
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 CountAllVotes Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1398
A university studied the water quality on planes. You may want to skip the coffee on these two airli 2 mfcorey1 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1328
Gold Medal Just Recalled 5-Pound Bags of Flour Nationwide Due to E. Coli Concerns 0 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1040
Health Insurance That Doesn't Cover the Bills Has Flooded the Market Under Trump, Bloomberg 0 progree Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 1647
Charges Brought Against 34 Individuals for $258M Alleged West Coast Medicare & Medicaid Fraud Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1007
Is there a sugar free ice cream? How about yoghurt? 35 CTyankee Aug 2019 Sep 2019 0 2918
The Science of Sugar and Macular Degeneration 2 littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1758
Hi Friends, a quick question... 5 Paper Roses Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1502
chronic, disabling nerve pain in arms and legs 16 CTyankee Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1990
Big Pharma nixes new drugs despite impending 'antibiotic apocalypse' 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1181

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Mystery Solved: Private-Equity-Backed Firms Are Behind Ad Blitz on 'Surprise Billing' 1 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 1307
ranitidine: FDA finds low levels of cancer-linked impurity (NDMA) in common heartburn drugs 5 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1408
Ex-Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski Had 'Like, 20' Concussions, Remembers 5 Blackouts 2 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1187
Propecia: Court let Merck hide secrets about a popular drug's risks 6 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1683
Looking for some assistance with being a care-giver 20 leftieNanner Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 2417
Medicare-for-All Is Not Medicare, and Not Really for All. So What Does It Actually Mean? 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1212
We Asked Prosecutors if Health Insurance Companies Care About Fraud. They Laughed at Us. 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1188
Potency of Wisconsin THC cartridges may be higher than claim 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1089
'Rick Scott had us on lockdown': how Florida said no to $70m for HIV crisis 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1162
Draft Pelosi plan would overhaul how Medicare pays for drugs 1 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 968
The culture of masculinity and its negative impacts on men 5 littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1935
Bristol (UK) teenager loses sight and hearing due to processed food diet 10 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2054
Australia experiences worst flu season on record 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1268
'UVA has ruined us': Health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and putting liens o 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 2737
US health officials urge people to stop vaping as third death reported 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1185
Mallinckrodt reaches settlement with 'bellwether' counties in mammoth opioid lawsuit 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 883
Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Telemedicine Company Pleads Guilty to $424 Million Conspiracy 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1180
Malaria breakthrough as scientists find 'highly effective' way to kill parasite 2 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1550
New Zealand measles outbreak rises above 1,000 cases 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1039
can someon help me pick out an ergonomic chair for my home office? 21 CTyankee Feb 2014 Sep 2019 0 7629
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