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How do you know when it's time for your spouse who has dementia, to be 43 a kennedy Feb 2024 Feb 2024 49 6082
Medical Mysteries: How a sore throat led to life-threatening bleeding - WaPo 3 question everything Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1582
What's the Atlantic diet? A variation on Mediterranean eating shows benefits. 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1698
Measles infections pose far more risks than most realize, including a fatal neurological complication 2 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1388
I like raw milk products, but there is some risk. 7 SarahD Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1498
So many old adages about colon 7 Arne Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1874
Nearly half of health care workers have witnessed racism, discrimination, report shows 2 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1325
Fat positivity won't kill you but being fat might. 2 SarahD Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1414
Anyone here had the tail of your pancreas removed? How did it go? 5 3catwoman3 Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1796
Has anyone had a sitz marker test? 0 BlueKota Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1142
FDA says hands tied after suspect named in applesauce lead poisonings 2 Backseat Driver Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 1506
Kentucky attorney general files lawsuit alleging Kroger pharmacies contributed to the opioid crisis 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1129
My new wife is thrilled with her 7 multigraincracker Feb 2024 Feb 2024 49 2626
Another question for the dentists and anyone else. I had a root canal 9 Maraya1969 Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1924
I am overmedicated 6 kozar Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1364
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 9491
After Washington state lawsuit, Providence health system erases or refunds $158M in medical bills 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 1237
My God Dentures! $37,000!!!!! 36 Maraya1969 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 4373
Elon Musk Says Neuralink Has Implanted First Ever Human Brain Chip 2 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 1277
Top European Leaders Test Positive for Cancerous 'Forever Chemicals'/PFAS 4 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1389
Found a great appetite suppressant. 21 multigraincracker Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 2966
Writing By Hand May Increase Brain Connectivity More Than Typing 🖊 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1214
CDC issues measles warning to health care workers 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1091
Across the Desk S9:E1 (Abortion as a Winning Issue for Democrats) 0 Across-the-Desk Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1101
The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile. Here's why the medical world is worried. 3 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1657
Father, Long Covid Patients Plead with US Senate for More Research Funding, Sen. Tim Kaine 0 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1240
38 Science-Backed Tricks to Sharpen Your Memory 11 NJCher Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2296
My Silver Scripts prescription has gone up 1,080% since last December! 13 Number9Dream Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 2064
Children living near green spaces 'have stronger bones' 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1115
The Human Benefits of Caffeine - BBC Science Focus ☕ 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 2468

Health Continued...

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Vaccine Denial: Measles is Back, US Outbreaks, Medical Dumbassery- Health 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1302
An ARNP can get their degree online. And then diagnose and treat patients 9 Maraya1969 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1930
Indian teen invents gadget that may transform dementia care 6 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 1960
finally got the results and they were good. 9 multigraincracker Jan 2024 Jan 2024 43 1809
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 2469
RSV vaccines, who pays? 3 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 886
Has anyone continued to test positive for Covid after 13 days? 9 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 2094
The national issue of criminalizing our mentally ill 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1382
Paxlovid not covered by my insurance: a workaround 15 JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2024 Jan 2024 51 3247
Mary Lou Retton's health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1557
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 1333
Cancer Is Striking More Young People, and Doctors Are Alarmed and Baffled 13 question everything Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 2950
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 3853
Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1031
Well tomorrow at 8:00am I'll be getting my 2nd total knee replacement..... 35 a kennedy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 3517
Study Finds One Kind of Diet Linked to Reduced COVID-19 Infection Risk 10 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 2653
Ancient DNA helps trace multiple sclerosis origins in European descendants 0 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 980
Stanford professor on the future of life-saving medicine Steve Quake 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1156
Tomorrow I'll learn the cost of phase 2 5 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1355
Has anyone tried night driving glasses? 15 Swede Jan 2024 Jan 2024 1 2163
Vaccination Dramatically Lowers Long Covid Risk 13 Richard D Jan 2024 Jan 2024 42 2610
Many diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes may actually have a different form of the disease 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 1559
I'm scared shitless of diagnostic tests 21 XanaDUer2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 2163
Here's a bold solution to women's health care: Train doctors to listen to women. 10 Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 Jan 2024 32 1986
Darn it, after 4 years of outwitting it, Covid caught up with me. 21 MLAA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 17 2861
Searching Dr Google scaring myself 22 XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 Jan 2024 7 2172
Long Covid Causes Changes In Body That Make Exercise Debilitating - Study 2 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1383
Health Experts Dismiss FL Anti -Vax Surg. Gen., Wants To Block Distribution, Put Lives At Risk 10 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1790
Wasabi: Japanese plant improves cognitive function in older adults (Interesting Engineering) 12 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Jan 2024 9 2998
Yoga With Adriene - Flow - Day 1 - Set 1 ihaveaquestion Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1118

Health Continued...

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Doctors Unionize as Healthcare Services Are Consolidated into Corporate Systems: PBS 6 appalachiablue Jan 2024 Jan 2024 37 1892
Gave blood today. Piece of cake. 5 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1005
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 2654
Drinking lots of water. 9 multigraincracker Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 1831
Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Firms Riskier for Patients, Study Says 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1192
Why does your poo sometimes float? It might be down to your gut health 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1613
I've been watching "Botched" and I am very impressed by these doctors and how professional 18 Maraya1969 Nov 2023 Dec 2023 3 2508
I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience... 9 murielm99 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1752
Why is France not posting ANY new Covid numbers when 0 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1726
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 1479
"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1422
Pharmacists Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Well, Mistakes Can End Careers: CNN 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1748
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 10812
So I had a heart attack back in April. 26 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 122 4403
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 2 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1479
Latest COVID News. Not Good. (The Let it Rip Strategy) 24 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 3929
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 0 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1380
Scientists Identify Cause of Morning Sickness, Potentially Ending Misery for Many 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 2064
Why You Should Wear A Mask When Gardening 4 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1472
4 free, new Covid tests are available again..... 9 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1875
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