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Hospitals Owned by Private Equity Firms Riskier for Patients, Study Says 2 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1235
Why does your poo sometimes float? It might be down to your gut health 1 littlemissmartypants Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1636
I've been watching "Botched" and I am very impressed by these doctors and how professional 18 Maraya1969 Nov 2023 Dec 2023 3 2619
I wonder if anyone has had a similar experience... 9 murielm99 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1805
Why is France not posting ANY new Covid numbers when 0 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1745
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 1513
"The Game-Changing Medicare Update for Lymphedema" 2 Lars39 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1453
Pharmacists Say They Can't Do Their Jobs Well, Mistakes Can End Careers: CNN 8 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1797
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 11174
So I had a heart attack back in April. 26 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 122 4494
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 2 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1501
Latest COVID News. Not Good. (The Let it Rip Strategy) 24 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 35 4041
New COVID variant JN.1 'better at evading our immune systems,' CDC says 0 nitpicked Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1400
Scientists Identify Cause of Morning Sickness, Potentially Ending Misery for Many 3 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 2088
Why You Should Wear A Mask When Gardening 4 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 1518
4 free, new Covid tests are available again..... 9 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1920
Russia has 107,100 new Covid cases 3 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1109
Sharing some odd and evolving symptoms in my noggin that started early October - seeking input 2 NewHendoLib Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1577
For those with earwax buildup issues.... 14 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 14 2372
With bison herds and ancestral seeds, Indigenous communities embrace food sovereignty 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1158
Why does Russia have such huge increases in Covid cases? 4 BigmanPigman Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1650
Most Extensive Real-World Study on HIV Prevention Drug PrEP: The Results Are in 0 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1069
Insulin-secreting skin implant found to reverse diabetes in mice 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1072
Here's some help from Medicare.gov on how to find a plan for you. 0 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1231
Several exercise modalities improve sleep quality in patients with sleep disorders 5 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1680
Heads up. Re. Pfizer booster vaccine/Covid 23 no_hypocrisy Oct 2023 Dec 2023 48 6979
Avoid Cantaloupe, Products & Fruit Medleys Unless You Know Origin-Brand; Salmonella Outbreak 34 States, Canada, 3 Deaths 5 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1834
What Works for Treating the Common Cold? Many Doctors Say 'Not Much': NPR 7 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 2 1567
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are impeding elimination of Aids, UN says 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1084
Great day to get this news - I have high cholesterol 15 leftieNanner Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2123

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New treatment intervention for male urinary problems shown to reduce symptoms 1 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1310
Should You Get Your Covid & Flu Shots At The Same Time? Small Study, New Research Suggests Yes 14 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2349
Anyone taking Zetia? My doctor prescribed at my last visit and I have been 4 japple Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2411
What can trigger an itch? Scientists have found a new culprit 5 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 24 2480
Awaiting ride to dentist, EDIT Sunset leaving dentist, went well! 3 elleng Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1041
Knee replacement operation and dogs 10 mahina Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1485
I quit smoking on July 18th, 2006 7 Permanut Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1297
Why does Paxlovid make things taste bitter? 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1085
7 Questions to Ask to Protect Yourself from Medicare Advant. Scams: Open Enroll Oct 15- Dec 7 (Health) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1154
Health Insurers Have Been Breaking State Laws for Years: ProPublica/Daily Kos (Health Grp) 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 955
She was elated about her pregnancy. Then came a $2,400 bill for blood tests 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1140
Red-wine headache explained - and it is not about volume 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 19 1490
COVID Rebound Occurs in 1 in 5 People Taking Paxlovid 4 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1731
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 998
How is your daily dose of Carbadax or Ractopamine going? 0 bucolic_frolic Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1087
Started Lupron yesterday 5 bagimin Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1064
🚨Expanded List...Which eye drops have been recalled? Full list of impacted products from multiple rounds of recalls 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1537
University of East Anglia: Air cleaners don't stop you getting sick, research shows 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 967
Social Isolation: People Who Don't See Loved Ones More Likely To Die Earlier, Monthly Visits Help 0 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1083
UK first to approve CRISPR treatment for diseases: what you need to know 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 859
Dengue 'Breakbone Fever' Rising in Carib, Cases in FL, TX, CA; Zika, Trop Diseases 8 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1574
Medical transcription service Perry Johnson & Associates says cyberattack exposed data of nearly 9 million patients 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1110
England's diabetes prevention programme has delivered causal benefits, study reports 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 24 1537
https://www.sciencealert.com/mens-drinking-habits-can-have-a-shocking-effect-on-their-unborn-child 0 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 798
Russia is experiencing its 3rd highest Covid wave 2 BigmanPigman Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1033
Insurance Execs Refused to Pay for Cancer Treatment That Could Have Saved Mich. Man. How They Did It: ProPublica 4 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 17 1525
50 Years of Data Links Insecticides to Global Decline of Human Sperm Counts 2 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 890
Just getting over Covid "Lite" 6 no_hypocrisy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 15 1611
Covid Vaccines are getting expensive - if you don't have insurnace 3 question everything Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1627
A slightly low WBC count is probably a good thing 0 Quixote1818 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1124

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He lived without lungs for a day. How a remarkable transplant operation saved him 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 1367
COVID levels are so high, they're hovering near 2020's initial peak 9 usonian Sep 2023 Nov 2023 6 2068
Has anyone had a colonoscopy at UC Irvine lately? 3 HariSeldon Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1353
'An exciting time': US eye operation is just latest leap forward for transplants 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1104
Structured exercise interventions led to improvements in mild to moderate mental health problems in adolescents 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1206
If you are using insulin Humalog, read this 0 question everything Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 884
Anastrozole: Thousands To Be Offered Drug To Prevent Breast Cancer In England 6 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1509
Over 20,000 joined the NPR/Columbia study to move throughout the day. Did it work? 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1050
Drugs aren't required to be tested in people who are obese. Here's why that's a problem 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1188
Antibiotics that fight deadly infections in babies are losing their power 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 5577
CBS: Pharmacy Workers Walkout Nationwide Over Work Conditions; PBS: Pharma Workers Strike Amid Widespread Store Closures 13 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2054
New studies reinforce link between pot use and heart attack, heart failure, stroke 13 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 7162
Music's Deep Dive: The Emotional Elixir We've Overlooked 4 NJCher Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2639
Destroying cholesterol myths to reduce heart attacks 2 Quixote1818 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1455
Anyone have bouts of vertigo during and after Covid? I'm fully vaxxed, but got sick 3 13 Ziggysmom Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1950
Cancer trial results show power of weaponized antibodies 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1096
Are these moths blinding children? Nepalese researchers seek answers 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1069
Would like input from others about the Shingrix vaccine [View all] 62 senseandsensibility Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 12846
Large Hospital Groups Cancelling Contracts with Medicare "Advantage" Carriers 49 Otto_Harper Oct 2023 Nov 2023 33 8269
Tainted CPAP, Ventilator Breathing Devices: Philips Co. Hid Safety Issues for Yrs. PBS, ProPublica 6 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 11 7756
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