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Another word about the Health Group 32 MineralMan Dec 2012 Yesterday 12 53556

Please Read before Posting in the Health Group! 0 MineralMan Feb 2012 Dec 2011 0 59583

AREDS 2 Price Comparison 5 NJCher 1 hr ago 55 min ago 2 194

NPR: Trump Admin Purges Website Info at Federal Health Agencies: LGBTQ, Gender, Disease Outbreaks 2 appalachiablue Friday Friday 3 350

FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday Friday 4 265

Need advice on health insurance 9 FormerOstrich Friday Friday 2 456

Ebola Outbreak Strikes Uganda's Capital 2 C0RI0LANUS Friday Friday 11 327

How likely is it that the ACA and subsidies is going to be destroyed under tRump? 4 BigmanPigman Thursday Friday 3 356

'Groundbreaking': scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts 6 Onthefly Thursday Thursday 11 408

'Unprecedented' TB Outbreak in Kansas with Nearly 70 Cases 0 C0RI0LANUS Thursday Thursday 4 312

Norovirus can survive 42 days on surfaces 5 Cattledog Tuesday Tuesday 13 456

The Obesity rate in the US is 40%. 6 Cattledog Tuesday Tuesday 6 455

A Raw Milk Magnate Has Spent Years Fighting Public Health Agencies. Will RFK Jr. Take His Side? 1 douglas9 Tuesday Tuesday 2 264

Warning of Possible TB Epidemic in Ecuador's Largest Prison 0 C0RI0LANUS Tuesday Tuesday 1 201

The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates 2 Cattledog Sunday Monday 29 910

(H) Trump Public Health Gag Order Causing Doctors To Panic: Bird Flu, Vaccine Dvmt, Biomed Research... 1 appalachiablue Sunday Sunday 3 332

The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer studies from its website 3 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 3 352

Vietnam: 30 Children Poisoned with Pink Colored Rodenticide 0 C0RI0LANUS Sunday Sunday 4 329

It seems like he's already hurting our physical health. . . 5 Stargleamer Jan 25 Jan 25 11 514

Trump to appoint United Healthcare-funded lobbyist to top position in apparent rebuke of RFK Jr's agenda 3 Eugene Jan 25 Jan 25 2 482

New AI tool counters health insurance denials decided by automated algorithms 1 cbabe Jan 25 Jan 25 3 364

UnitedHealth slapped me. Lab tests are 10 cbabe Jan 24 Jan 24 13 964

(H) Trump Wants You To Die, War on Public Health Unleashed, The Next Pandemic: Paul Krugman, More 1 appalachiablue Jan 24 Jan 24 3 299

USCIS: Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine for Acquiring Green Cards No Longer Required 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 22 Jan 22 1 253

Anyone eles's IBS acting up since Monday? 5 Peregrine Took Jan 22 Jan 22 2 337

PBS: Trump Decision to Withdraw from World Health Organization, Potential Impacts 0 appalachiablue Jan 22 Jan 22 6 485

The Philippines: Clade II Mpox Virus Case Reported in Baguio City 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 22 Jan 22 2 289

PSA test false positive 6 Garion_55 Jan 21 Jan 21 1 499

Antibiotics, Antvirals and Vaccines Could Help Tackle Dementia, Study Suggests 1 appalachiablue Jan 21 Jan 21 8 460

Craving Sugar Linked to Gut Bacteria 0 SheltieLover Jan 20 Jan 20 16 618

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Brazil: Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases Soared in 2024 Reaching Highest Level in Nine Years 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 20 Jan 20 0 276

Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington's disease, a devastating fatal brain disorder 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 16 Jan 19 12 543

How Would RFK Jr. Handle BIRD FLU? His Record on Vaccines Has Experts on Edge: NPR 🥼 4 appalachiablue Jan 18 Jan 18 4 372

For profit health insurance companies are the problem. Everyone on D.U. agrees. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 17 Jan 17 6 538

NPR: Cancer deaths are declining, but diagnoses are rising especially among younger women 2 Dennis Donovan Jan 16 Jan 16 3 405

US/Canada: Rate of Dementia Cases Increasing Every Year 1 C0RI0LANUS Jan 15 Jan 15 2 350

WHO: Suspected Outbreak of Marburg Disease Kills Eight in Tanzania 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 15 Jan 15 3 288

Robert F Kennedy Jr claims seed oils are 'poisoning' us. Here's why he's wrong 11 Jilly_in_VA Jan 13 Jan 13 14 899

Any one had any success getting rid of FLOATERS? 16 BOSSHOG Jan 12 Jan 13 4 1083

Food Poisoning on Cathay Pacific Flights Inbound From Nepal to Hong Kong 3 C0RI0LANUS Jan 13 Jan 13 0 458

How To Protect Yourself From Norovirus, Covid, Flu, RSV In Winter Surge; Wash Hands w Soap, Clean Surfaces 1 appalachiablue Jan 11 Jan 11 12 10755

China Reports First Cases of Monkeypox (Clade 1b mpox) 4 C0RI0LANUS Jan 11 Jan 11 2 506

Tea Bags Releasing Millions of Microplastics into Tea, Study Shows; Polymer 4 appalachiablue Jan 11 Jan 11 13 818

Health News: Noise Pollution More Than Nuisance, But Proven Health Risk 9 C0RI0LANUS Jan 10 Jan 11 4 485

☕ Morning Coffee May Lower Risk of Heart Disease-Related Death, Research Suggests: BBC 11 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 10 12 792

(H) How Worried Should We Be About RFK Jr As Health Secretary? Ask Florida 0 appalachiablue Jan 10 Jan 10 1 313

'Out of control': Cancer surgeon claims UnitedHealthcare questioned her mid-procedure 41 cbabe Jan 9 Jan 9 67 3705

NPR: Winter Illnesses Return w/Vengeance; Flu High Levels, Covid, RSV Cases Also Rise, Emerg Rms Full 2 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 8 8 561

The flu, and after effects 2 Rorey Jan 8 Jan 8 6 453

PBS: Why Are Doctors Quitting? Physician Says Drs Are Demoralized, Flaws in Healthcare System 0 appalachiablue Jan 8 Jan 8 8 589

Cutting Back on One Amino Acid Increases Lifespan in Middle-Aged Mice Up to 33% 13 eppur_se_muova Jan 8 Jan 8 13 1316

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Cattledog Jan 8 Jan 8 0 196

Voluntary: FDA issues new guidelines to reduce lead levels in baby foods 1 cbabe Jan 7 Jan 7 3 287

How s bird flu transmitted? Shall I stop feeding the birds in my backyard? 8 question everything Jan 6 Jan 7 2 668

Can't shake that cough? Can't throw off that fever? GET TESTED 2 nitpicked Jan 6 Jan 6 10 759

Covid, Influenza, RSV Rates Rising Across US, According to CDC: Get Your Vaccines 0 appalachiablue Jan 5 Jan 5 11 579

Texas Encourages Monitoring and Reporting of Animals Affected by New World Screwworm 4 C0RI0LANUS Jan 4 Jan 4 4 603

What if Health Insurance investors and management got the same rate of rejection they give? 5 PurgedVoter Dec 31 Jan 4 3 427

What Is HMPV? New Virus Outbreak in China Explained 10 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 4 Jan 4 44 2166

Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power 1 Eugene Jan 4 Jan 4 11 631

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Avian Flu: 784,943 Birds Killed and Disposed of in South Korea in 2024 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 3 Jan 3 1 352

Junk food and drug use cut into life expectancy gains for states 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 3 Jan 3 8 387

The Times (UK): Loneliness linked to heart disease, strokes and infections 3 Dennis Donovan Jan 3 Jan 3 7 657

How to Nationalize Minnesota's Universal Breakfast Bill (Yes Magazine) 0 usonian Jan 2 Jan 2 6 504

Cuba: Hepatitis A Advisory for Tourists 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2 Jan 2 2 526

The Battle Over What to Tell Americans About Drinking 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2 Jan 2 7 855

Can an insurance compnay change the way it processes claims in mid year? And change everything retroactively? 6 question everything Jan 1 Jan 1 4 593

Meanwhile... 8 progressoid Dec 31 Dec 31 23 1025

Disposing of EpiPen? 11 question everything Dec 30 Dec 31 1 707

Norovirus Cases Are Surging In Parts of the US, CDC Data Shows - What to Know. Bird Flu 2 appalachiablue Dec 30 Dec 30 5 630

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases in Florida Prompt Warnings for Disney World Guests But Cases Rare in Their Vicinity 16 C0RI0LANUS Dec 29 Dec 29 11 1469

Mark Cuban pharmacy, COSTPLUS DRUG COMPANY big savings... 5 Eliot Rosewater May 2024 Dec 28 10 991

Nigeria: Government Responds to Lassa Fever Outbreak 0 C0RI0LANUS Dec 25 Dec 25 4 485

Catholic Virginia Mason cuts reproductive health care after merger 2 cbabe Dec 23 Dec 24 3 1139

Key warning signs about bird flu are all going in the wrong direction 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 23 Dec 24 13 794

Foundational technology to make cancer cells revert to normal cells? 3 Richard D Dec 23 Dec 23 13 20353

FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. Here's what you should know. 1 cbabe Dec 23 Dec 23 0 678

Having Your Tonsils Out as a Child May Have a Drastic Impact on Your Life 9 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 22 Dec 22 8 1414

Growing number of parents get vaccine exemptions for their kids 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 21 Dec 21 3 636

The Caucasus: Twelve People Found Dead Inside Restaurant at Popular Ski Resort 2 C0RI0LANUS Dec 21 Dec 21 5 818

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