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Medication and lifestyle changes could be as effective as surgery for heart disease, trial finds 3 question everything Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1137
U.S. Congress seeks answers on patient privacy in Google, Ascension cloud deal 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 918
Trump Ditches Flavored Vape Ban After Learning His Supporters Like to Vape 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1024
Rabies breakthrough offers fresh hope in battle against deadly virus 4 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1197
Complementary cancer therapies 'do more harm than good' 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 9 1470
US teenager receives double lung transplant after damage from vaping 2 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1111
Health-care leaders mourn Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, who unexpectedly died at age 60 3 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 1590
A new chain of Christian pregnancy centers will provide a controversial service: Contraception 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1335
Judge shields OxyContin-maker Purdue from litigation until April 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1023
Juul disregarded early evidence it was hooking teens 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1178
Blue Spaces, Why Time Spent Near Water Is The Secret Of Happiness 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 1529
Yoga teachers 'risking serious hip problems' 4 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 2385
Breast cancer may be detected by blood test five years before clinical signs show 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1331
"Religious refusals" are leaving rural patients without health care options 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1573
'Ebola Is Now a Disease We Can Treat.' How a Cure Emerged From a War Zone. 0 question everything Nov 2019 Nov 2019 9 1315
Has anyone else here experienced sudden recent dramatic increases in blood pressure? 8 triron Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2155
Measles Wipes Out Immune System's Memory, Bigger Threat Than Thought; Study 1 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 1129
How Deep Sleep May Help The Brain Clear Alzheimer's Toxins 4 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Nov 2019 21 1530
Release of Vaxxed sequel prompts fears dangerous propaganda will spread again 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 985
A Medieval Disease Could Resurface in America 4 mfcorey1 Sep 2019 Oct 2019 7 2124
Scientists Were Hunting for the Next Ebola. Now the U.S. Has Cut Off Their Funding. 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1113
Brain Illness Spread By Ticks Has Reached UK 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1357
Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1040
First drug that can slow Alzheimer's dementia 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 27 2307
'Premarital exams' for women are popular in Utah. Some experts say they send a bad message. 3 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1654
Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker black patients 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1031
Poor toilet hygiene behind E. coli superbug spread 4 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1598
Blood pressure drugs work far better if taken at night, study shows 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 16 2114
Clusters of illness linked to CBD vapes share 2nd connection 1 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1204
((Is modern soccer safe? Old time soccer wasn't)) 2 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1220

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Prime editing: DNA tool could correct 89% of genetic defects 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1093
Former Osteo Relief Institutes and Their Owners to Pay Over $7.1 Million to Resolve Allegations of 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1080
Treating Alzheimer's with ultrasound 1 question everything Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1286
Oklahoma judge miscalculated how much Johnson & Johnson would pay for the state's opioid crisis 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1134
Heavy Metal Poisoning May Be Causing the Vaping Illness Epidemic, Lab Suggests 4 Cattledog Oct 2019 Oct 2019 10 1514
What should I eat? 5 Kali Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1435
Common drug could prevent thousands of head injury deaths 1 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 2107
How do you buy health insurance if you miss open enrollment? n/t 18 Yavin4 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2620
Ten Times More People Healthy Over Age 100 Than The Average United States Community - Blue Zones 0 Newest Reality Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1344
Anyone else experience a sudden quantum jump in blood pressure, particularly systolic since 8 triron Sep 2019 Oct 2019 0 1973
Inside CNN Benzos Report: The Next Big Drug Crisis? 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1275
Three STDs reach all-time highs in the US, new CDC report says 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1285
Lowering prescription drug prices is complicated. Just look at insulin. 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1261
Chef Jamie Oliver Lost 26 Lbs. By Making 2 Changes, w/o Going On A Drastic Diet 5 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 11 2483
Jury says J&J must pay $8 billion in case over male breast growth linked to Risperdal 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1216
Be careful with Sudafed.....Warnings----- 7 safeinOhio Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1884
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 817
The End Of Guinea Worm Was Just Around the Corner. Not Anymore 1 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 6 1272
DCH Health Systems: Report: Alabama hospitals pay hackers in ransomware attack 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1277
Anyone know of a decent low/no carb bread (& crackers?) 18 elleng Sep 2019 Oct 2019 4 2163
50 Foods You Should Never Eat, According to Health Experts 14 littlemissmartypants Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 3226
Pritzker To Decide If 'Tobacco 21' Becomes Law 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1022
Scientist Who Discredited Meat Guidelines Didn't Report Past Food Industry Ties 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1226
My life without sugar [View all] 94 Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 Oct 2019 77 13258
New York Says End of AIDS Epidemic Is Near 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 955
Dr. Marty Makary On Why Health Care Costs Keep Skyrocketing -- And What To Do About It 1 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1113
Medtronic to create $35M settlement fund for implantable drug pump lawsuits 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1069
Midwest Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results In Charges Against 53 Individuals Alleging 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 917
Federal Law Enforcement Action Involving Fraudulent Genetic Testing Results in Charges Against 35 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1012
Shocking differences between U.S. and U.K. ingredients lists 1 zooks Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1464

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Health officials press people to get flu shots early 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1197
Florida & Georgia Health Care Fraud Law Enforcement Action Results in Charges against 67 Individuals 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 995
Which drink is best for hydration? Hint: It isn't water 8 orangecrush Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2176
Rural Residents Are Less Likely To Develop Colon Cancer, But More Likely To Die From It 0 Sherman A1 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1010
Trial Over Weight-Loss Pill That Killed 2,000 People Begins In France: Servier Pharma 2 appalachiablue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1314
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 CountAllVotes Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1384
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 1303
Gold Medal Just Recalled 5-Pound Bags of Flour Nationwide Due to E. Coli Concerns 0 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1024
Health Insurance That Doesn't Cover the Bills Has Flooded the Market Under Trump, Bloomberg 0 progree Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 1629
Charges Brought Against 34 Individuals for $258M Alleged West Coast Medicare & Medicaid Fraud Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 991
Is there a sugar free ice cream? How about yoghurt? 35 CTyankee Aug 2019 Sep 2019 0 2841
The Science of Sugar and Macular Degeneration 2 littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1711
Hi Friends, a quick question... 5 Paper Roses Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1479
chronic, disabling nerve pain in arms and legs 16 CTyankee Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1955
Big Pharma nixes new drugs despite impending 'antibiotic apocalypse' 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1169
Mystery Solved: Private-Equity-Backed Firms Are Behind Ad Blitz on 'Surprise Billing' 1 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 11 1288
ranitidine: FDA finds low levels of cancer-linked impurity (NDMA) in common heartburn drugs 5 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1390
Ex-Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski Had 'Like, 20' Concussions, Remembers 5 Blackouts 2 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1170
Propecia: Court let Merck hide secrets about a popular drug's risks 6 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1663
Looking for some assistance with being a care-giver 20 leftieNanner Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 2379
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