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Another word about the Health Group 32 MineralMan Dec 2012 Feb 1 12 54588

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 59944

Amid Growing Health Threats, Nurses Are Still Fighting for Basic Protections 0 Jilly_in_VA 9 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 2 236

VDH finds Henrico NICU violated state standards, failed to maintain medical records 1 Jilly_in_VA Yesterday 12 hrs ago 3 210

Falling vaccine rates could mean millions of measles cases: Study 1 nitpicked Yesterday Yesterday 4 292

'Funding for U.S.'s largest health study of women RESTORED! 5 SARose Thursday Saturday 13 375

Ontario reports 95 new measles cases, sending total above 1,000 since outbreak began 1 cbabe Saturday Saturday 6 330

Shingles Vaccine Appears to Lower Dementia Risk - WSJ 4 question everything Friday Saturday 4 362

Researchers warn of millions of U.S. measles cases if shots decline - KTLA 5 0 TexasTowelie Saturday Saturday 6 279

American Airlines Flight Crew Let Passenger Die While Others Disembarked, Family Says. Fatal Heart Attack 11 appalachiablue Thursday Thursday 10 677

Cluster Headaches might be helped after all 0 Attilatheblond Wednesday Wednesday 8 410

My lipid panel 2 VGNonly Apr 17 Tuesday 6 378

The Dark Truth About Diet Coke 19 Diamond_Dog Feb 28 Tuesday 10 1492

We Are Seeing More Autism, and It's Mostly Genetic -- F. Perry Wilson, MD, MSCE -- Medscape 1 erronis Monday Monday 3 492

New study reveals serious hidden risk of touching store receipts: 'Really eye-opening' 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 19 Monday 15 1122

I can breathe! Just had my sinus splints removed. 0 Onthefly Monday Monday 11 370

This Mental Health Fix Is Free, Natural, and Probably in Your Backyard 7 erronis Apr 20 Apr 20 13 673

Up to 13% of Dementia Cases May Actually Be a Misdiagnosed Treatable Condition 12 SheltieLover Apr 19 Apr 20 59 1994

So I went to order my glasses today 16 SheltieLover Apr 17 Apr 18 8 806

I had a relative recently diagnosed with schizophrenia. 0 Swede Apr 18 Apr 18 6 457

Has anyone here experienced (or know someone) unexplained temperature 10 ALBliberal Apr 17 Apr 17 4 662

Nightmare fuel: Man infected with giant kidney worm. 1 Crunchy Frog Apr 17 Apr 17 1 451

How to Throw a Measles Party to Remember 5 struggle4progress Mar 30 Apr 17 5 590

RFK Jr. wants to stop people using SNAP benefits to buy soda. Will it help? 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 3 Apr 17 2 508

Toothpaste widely contaminated with lead and other metals, US research finds 5 cbabe Apr 17 Apr 17 12 1084

Trump signs healthcare executive order that includes a win for pharma companies 4 k_buddy762 Apr 16 Apr 16 3 524

Records show Gene Hackman's wife researched symptoms of illness in days before her death 4 Eugene Apr 15 Apr 15 8 584

Brain-Harming Chemicals Released from Mattresses While Children Sleep, Study 4 appalachiablue Apr 15 Apr 15 12 577

5 nurses in one unit (5th floor maternity) found to have brain cancer -Newton Wellesley Hospital 4 Tadpole Raisin Apr 4 Apr 14 70 2064

Trump administration nearing pharma tariffs plan 1 Eugene Apr 14 Apr 14 2 302

Health Continued...

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Ok.....is this where I ask questions about how to live??? 1 a kennedy Apr 12 Apr 12 0 461

Rice-led study finds focused ultrasound therapy improves (prostate) cancer treatment 1 OKIsItJustMe Feb 21 Apr 12 5 454

Has anyone bought prescription glasses online? 27 SheltieLover Apr 10 Apr 11 1 938

My friend has four broken (not bruised, not cracked) ribs. 13 no_hypocrisy Apr 10 Apr 10 5 669

Sound therapy effectively reduces motion sickness by stimulating inner ear -- Nagoya University 0 usonian Apr 5 Apr 5 3 345

Anybody have a good tips about getting a good nights sleep ? 24 kimbutgar Mar 30 Apr 1 2 1177

Trump officials to cut Planned Parenthood family planning funds 0 Eugene Apr 1 Apr 1 1 258

RFK Jr. 'already vindicating his critics': Wall Street Journal 2 Eugene Mar 31 Mar 31 4 484

Researchers Discover New Mechanism for Rapid Liver Regeneration to Restore Damaged Livers 2 SorellaLaBefana Mar 31 Mar 31 14 676

Thoughts on falling asleep 20 mdmc Mar 2024 Mar 30 7 1632

Fruits and vegetables aren't as nutritious as they used to be. What happened? 30 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 27 Mar 28 32 1699

How Measles Hacks the Body--and Harms Its Victims for Years 5 littlemissmartypants Mar 5 Mar 28 18 2498

Michigan patient dies after contracting rabies through a transplanted organ 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 27 Mar 27 9 664

Kansas measles cases double to 23 and new Ohio outbreak sickens 10 1 Eugene Mar 27 Mar 27 10 435

Remedy Supported by Kennedy Leaves Some Measles Patients More Ill 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 27 Mar 27 6 446

Should You Get A Measles Vaccine Booster? Here's What To Know. 7 cbabe Mar 26 Mar 26 9 709

Feds pull back $12billion in state health aid. 1 multigraincracker Mar 26 Mar 26 4 416

Flu deaths rise as anti-vaccine disinformation takes root 2 suegeo Mar 26 Mar 26 9 425

"Vaccines Cause Adults" Brilliant Reminder from Skeptoid 0 SorellaLaBefana Mar 26 Mar 26 3 421

Covid booster: cdc recommends every six month vaccine booster for 65 and older. 1 cbabe Mar 24 Mar 24 9 549

16 Million Americans Have Lost Health Care Coverage Since March 2023 0 douglas9 Mar 24 Mar 24 9 529

Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year 1 Eugene Mar 23 Mar 23 6 509

(20-21 March CDC measles update) 2 nitpicked Mar 22 Mar 22 4 399

new discovery for rash/itching 14 markie Mar 19 Mar 19 34 1744

A Hospital Empire Is Closing Its Doors--but the Stock Is on a Tear -- The American Prospect 1 erronis Mar 18 Mar 18 7 546

A mom's sudden pain was a deadly heart condition. An ultrasound on an iPhone helped save her life. 6 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 15 Mar 17 5 803

Generation Xanax: The Dark Side of America's Wonder Drug 11 Mosby Mar 15 Mar 16 5 1550

The Top 10 Foods That Have Microplastics and How to Avoid Them 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 15 Mar 15 10 1051

US FDA's top lawyer Hilary Perkins resigns two days into role 0 Eugene Mar 15 Mar 15 6 553

Latest CDC update on measles 2 nitpicked Mar 15 Mar 15 7 473

Health Continued...

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Former CDC nominee Dave Weldon goes scorched earth, blaming two Republicans and 'big Pharma' for failed bid 0 Eugene Mar 15 Mar 15 3 326

RFK Jr. Has Already Broken His Vaccine Promise 0 Eugene Mar 15 Mar 15 6 280

Are beef tallow fries any healthier? These nutritionists say don't kid yourself 8 bucolic_frolic Mar 14 Mar 14 6 737

Compound found in common herbs inspires potential anti-inflammatory drug for Alzheimer's disease 6 OKIsItJustMe Mar 13 Mar 14 18 690

Best Advice I got from a Doctor 34 BOSSHOG Mar 12 Mar 13 64 3493

Today at my Dr.'s appoint I was asked, "Who is the president?"... 10 BigmanPigman Mar 13 Mar 13 63 1863

Measles is unlike other viruses: What to know about long-term complications 4 Jilly_in_VA Mar 12 Mar 12 14 658

Hundreds of Iowans got out-of-state abortions with help of funding groups 1 suegeo Mar 12 Mar 12 8 1657

Man lives for 100 days with artificial titanium heart in successful new trial 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 12 Mar 12 3 487

Rats! Memory Impairment With Only Three Days of Cheeseburgers? 0 SorellaLaBefana Mar 10 Mar 10 7 1579

CDC website from before January 20th, 2025, restored 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 9 Mar 9 9 511

Maryland's largest provider for Medicaid enrollees loses accreditation 0 Eugene Feb 28 Feb 28 1 487

Bird flu FAQ: Is my pet safe? Can I eat runny eggs? Is it safe to go to the park? 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 27 Feb 27 5 508

Paging Canada: Your future doctors are fleeing the U.S. 3 GardenGnome Feb 27 Feb 27 9 653

RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments 5 Eugene Feb 27 Feb 27 8 996

Upheaval & Firings at CDC/Ctrs for Disease Control Raise Fears about Disease Outbreak Response: NPR 0 appalachiablue Feb 27 Feb 27 6 392

RFK Jr. targets childhood psychiatric drugs; doctors push back 3 Eugene Feb 26 Feb 26 0 594

The West Texas measles outbreak has reached 124 cases, state medical experts report 3 Jilly_in_VA Feb 26 Feb 26 1 516

Question about cataract surgery 17 KS Toronado Feb 24 Feb 26 2 1041

Antioxidants in fruits and flowers seem to counteract harmful effects of microplastics, study shows 1 cbabe Feb 24 Feb 24 7 622

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