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Another question for the dentists and anyone else. I had a root canal 9 Maraya1969 Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1699
I am overmedicated 6 kozar Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1203
Well waddya know! 'She was headed to a locked psych ward. Then an ER doctor made a startling discovery. 33 elleng Feb 2024 Feb 2024 166 8845
After Washington state lawsuit, Providence health system erases or refunds $158M in medical bills 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1119
My God Dentures! $37,000!!!!! 36 Maraya1969 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 3727
Elon Musk Says Neuralink Has Implanted First Ever Human Brain Chip 2 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 1165
Top European Leaders Test Positive for Cancerous 'Forever Chemicals'/PFAS 4 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1234
Found a great appetite suppressant. 21 multigraincracker Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 2536
Writing By Hand May Increase Brain Connectivity More Than Typing 🖊 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1132
CDC issues measles warning to health care workers 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 961
Across the Desk S9:E1 (Abortion as a Winning Issue for Democrats) 0 Across-the-Desk Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1003
The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile. Here's why the medical world is worried. 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1522
Father, Long Covid Patients Plead with US Senate for More Research Funding, Sen. Tim Kaine 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1150
38 Science-Backed Tricks to Sharpen Your Memory 11 NJCher Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2081
My Silver Scripts prescription has gone up 1,080% since last December! 13 Number9Dream Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1834
Children living near green spaces 'have stronger bones' 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 996
The Human Benefits of Caffeine - BBC Science Focus ☕ 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 2311
Vaccine Denial: Measles is Back, US Outbreaks, Medical Dumbassery- Health 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1187
An ARNP can get their degree online. And then diagnose and treat patients 9 Maraya1969 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1709
Indian teen invents gadget that may transform dementia care 6 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 1781
finally got the results and they were good. 9 multigraincracker Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 1591
Ultraviolet light can kill almost all the viruses in a room. Why isn't it everywhere? 8 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 2283
RSV vaccines, who pays? 3 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 802
Has anyone continued to test positive for Covid after 13 days? 9 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1878
The national issue of criminalizing our mentally ill 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1263
Paxlovid not covered by my insurance: a workaround 15 JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2024 Jan 2024 51 2913
Mary Lou Retton's health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1396
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 1229
Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled 13 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 2631
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 3427

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Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 915
Well tomorrow at 8:00am I'll be getting my 2nd total knee replacement..... 35 a kennedy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 2870
Study Finds One Kind of Diet Linked to Reduced COVID-19 Infection Risk 10 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2454
Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 899
Stanford professor on the future of life-saving medicine Steve Quake 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1078
Tomorrow I'll learn the cost of phase 2 5 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1231
Has anyone tried night driving glasses? 15 Swede Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 1934
Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk 13 Richard D Jan 2024 Jan 2024 42 2329
Many diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes may actually have a different form of the disease 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1445
I'm scared shitless of diagnostic tests 21 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 1881
Here's a bold solution to women's health care: Train doctors to listen to women. 10 Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 Jan 2024 32 1777
Darn it, after 4 years of outwitting it, Covid caught up with me. 21 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 17 2566
Searching Dr Google scaring myself 22 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 7 1772
Long Covid Causes Changes In Body That Make Exercise Debilitating - Study 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1282
Health Experts Dismiss FL Anti -Vax Surg. Gen., Wants To Block Distribution, Put Lives At Risk 10 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1565
Wasabi: Japanese plant improves cognitive function in older adults (Interesting Engineering) 12 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Jan 2024 9 2768
Yoga With Adriene - Flow - Day 1 - Set 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1021
Doctors Unionize as Healthcare Services Are Consolidated into Corporate Systems: PBS 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 37 1713
Gave blood today. Piece of cake. 5 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 884
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 2309
Drinking lots of water. 9 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1622
Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Firms Riskier for Patients, Study Says 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1062
Why does your poo sometimes float? It might be down to your gut health 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1509
I've been watching "Botched" and I am very impressed by these doctors and how professional 18 Maraya1969 Nov 2023 Dec 2023 3 2116
I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience... 9 murielm99 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1565
Why is France not posting ANY new Covid numbers when 0 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1628
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 1352
"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1272
Pharmacists Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Well, Mistakes Can End Careers: CNN 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1497
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 9341

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So I had a heart attack back in April. 26 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 122 3900
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 2 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1372
Latest COVID News. Not Good. (The Let it Rip Strategy) 24 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3373
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 0 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1285
Scientists Identify Cause of Morning Sickness, Potentially Ending Misery for Many 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 1921
Why You Should Wear A Mask When Gardening 4 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1290
4 free, new Covid tests are available again..... 9 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1678
Russia has 107,100 new Covid cases 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 954
Sharing some odd and evolving symptoms in my noggin that started early October - seeking input 2 NewHendoLib Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1451
For those with earwax buildup issues.... 14 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 2048
With bison herds and ancestral seeds, Indigenous communities embrace food sovereignty 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1057
Why does Russia have such huge increases in Covid cases? 4 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1484
Most Extensive Real-World Study on HIV Prevention Drug PrEP: The Results Are in 0 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 981
Insulin-secreting skin implant found to reverse diabetes in mice 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 964
Here's some help from Medicare.gov on how to find a plan for you. 0 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1133
Several exercise modalities improve sleep quality in patients with sleep disorders 5 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1519
Heads up. Re. Pfizer booster vaccine/Covid 23 no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 Dec 2023 48 6381
Avoid Cantaloupe, Products & Fruit Medleys Unless You Know Origin-Brand; Salmonella Outbreak 34 States, Canada, 3 Deaths 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1654
What Works for Treating the Common Cold? Many Doctors Say 'Not Much': NPR 7 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 2 1333
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are impeding elimination of Aids, UN says 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 961
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