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Safety of taking a 2nd set of covid shots???? 9 groundloop Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1793
Covid Outbreak Among Vaccinated Nevada Health Workers, Highlights Delta Variant Risks 7 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 2097
My ophthalmologist told me this morning that I no longer need prescriptive lenses. 4 no_hypocrisy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 12 1675
Delta Surge 'Could Leave Hundreds of Thousands w LONG COVID': Unvaxed Younger Sufferers More At Risk 5 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 11 1940
Pfizer officials will meet with U.S. scientists about booster shots, which officials say aren't nece 4 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1489
Creativity May Be Key To Healthy Aging, Here Are Ways To Stay Inspired 3 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 10 1856
My life was upended for 35 years by a cancer diagnosis. A doctor just told me I was misdiagnosed. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 29 3210
WHO: Rich countries should donate vaccines, not use boosters 0 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1016
FDA expected to announce new warning on Johnson & Johnson vaccine related to rare autoimmune disorde 1 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1282
Israel starts administering third dose of Pfizer vaccine to at-risk adults 0 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1081
Israel Becomes First Country To Offer Covid-19 Vaccine Booster Shot 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 985
Long Covid: Early Findings Bring Hope For Diagnostic Tests 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1544
Dr. Scott Gottlieb on booster shots (for Covid) - from Face the Nation 4 question everything Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 1615
US records rising number of drownings in lakes, rivers and backyard pools 0 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1425
from the medical mysteries column of wapo- 7 mopinko Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 2003
New UC Berkeley study suggests cell phones sharply increase tumor risk 21 wackadoo wabbit Jul 2021 Jul 2021 22 4148
When Should Vaccinated People Wear Masks? An Expert Weighs In, Dr. Leana Wen 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1492
Computer simulations could predict language rehabilitation outcomes in stroke survivors 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1104
A Group of Scientists Presses a Case Against the Lab Leak Theory of Covid 1 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1442
Hidden Costs and Flawed Training Plague the V.A.'s Huge Software Upgrade 2 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1337
Heart inflammation link to Pfizer and Moderna jabs 3 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1853
Aduhelm: FDA head calls for inquiry into Alzheimer's drug review 0 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1102
Do I Need To Take Precautions At Hotels If I'm Vaccinated? 7 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1964
Why Is A 108-Year-Old Resorting To GoFundMe To Pay For Home Care? 29 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 39 5965
After taking pfizer vax, a family member has had stomach problems. 17 Swede May 2021 Jul 2021 4 3765
The world is worried about the Delta virus variant. Studies show vaccines are effective against it. 5 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1769
New FDA-Approved Obesity Drug's Promise Now Hinges On Insurance 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1448
The Post-COVID Health Care System Is Out of Control 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 12 1757
Israel: Delta, Pfizer Shot Halts Severe Illness, Efficacy Against Transmission of Virus Declines 0 appalachiablue Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 1599
Delta variant will cause Covid surges in less-vaccinated US regions, Fauci says 1 nitpicker Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1768

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Rutgers researchers investigate probiotics as defense against the coronavirus 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 1489
Argentina opens door to U.S. vaccine donations with legal tweak 0 peppertree Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1443
Fibromyalgia Could Actually Be an Autoimmune Disorder, Mouse Study Suggests 14 Warpy Jul 2021 Jul 2021 24 3615
Please be careful out there this holiday weekend re COVID-19 0 nitpicker Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1096
Brazil could have stopped 400,000 Covid deaths with better response, expert says 4 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1351
Home Health Care Workers In Short Supply, Seniors Often Wait Months For Help 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1114
How Protected Are You With Just One Dose of a COVID-19 Vaccine? Here Are Some Stats 3 Warpy Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 2280
Juul to pay $40M in N. Carolina teen vaping suit settlement 0 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1367
What Will Offices Look Like After Covid? Wider Hallways, Fewer Desks, Healthier Solutions 1 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1197
Vaccinated People Are Dying From Delta Variant, But In Small Nos., Almost All Are Over 50: UK Data 14 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 14 3056
Mixing Covid Vaccines Gives Good Protection, UK Study Suggests 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1541
He Inherited A Devastating Disease. A CRISPR Gene-Editing Breakthrough Stopped It 3 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 1939
I've Been Vaccinated. Do I Need To Worry About Variants? 'Your Vaccine Is Quite Valuable' NPR 2 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 12 2023
The Delta Variant Is A Grave Danger To The Unvaccinated 31 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 33 5729
NYT: Israel, A Vaccine World Leader, New Outbreak Tied To Delta, Forbes: 50% New Cases In Vaccinated 3 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 11 1804
Common Meds Linked To Higher Dementia Risk 2 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 20 2845
Delta Plus: US Grapples With Delta Variant, India Raises Alarm Over New COVID Strain Mutated From It 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 7 1474
FDA To Add Warning To Pfizer, Moderna COVID Vaccines About Rare Heart Inflammation 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1234
Delta Plus: Scientists Say Too Early To Tell Risk of Covid-19 Variant 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1586
WHO SARS-CoV-2 variant naming scheme 4 IronLionZion Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1725
Angela Merkel receives Moderna as second jab after AstraZeneca shot 3 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 3795
Europe Watches With Worry As Delta Variant Spreads Fast In UK and Lisbon, Portugal 3 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 2129
Over 300 Cases of Heart Issue After Covid Vaccination Reported In Young, CDC Says 10 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 2830
Rabid Dog Imported Into U.S., At Least 12 People Exposed 8 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 2685
More Than 500 Breakthrough Infections Reported in Mass. in Under 3 Weeks; Delta Variant Rising 8 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 2002
Germany's CureVac Vaccine Only 47% Effective; Australia Limits AstraZen Vac To Over 60s, Blood Clots 0 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1321
CureVac's COVID-19 shot just failed in a large trial, a major setback for the Gates-backed biotech 4 nitpicker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1728
CDC now calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern' 3 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 13 2038
Covid: Lockdown easing in England delayed to 19 July 1 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1098
Lincoln woman watches herself having stroke live on Zoom call 4 question everything Jun 2021 Jun 2021 28 3190

Health Continued...

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Stroke Patients: New Device Helps Tap Brain Signals To Regain Hand Function 2 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1744
(New symptoms to look out for on Delta variant) 2 nitpicker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 15 2407
The Doctor Who Eliminated Smallpox Says COVID-19 Is Here to Stay 17 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 16 3867
Covid: Is There A Limit To How Much Worse Variants Can Get? 2 appalachiablue Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1792
Chinese doctors say Delta variant's symptoms different, more dangerous 1 nitpicker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1556
WARNING: A baby was burned after a garden hose was sitting out in the sun. 4 elleng Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1890
US overtakes UK as hardest hit by Covid deaths in G7 2 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1262
Nitrous oxide, or "laughing gas", rapidly relieves severe depression 10 CentralMass Jun 2021 Jun 2021 29 3244
Will we need an annual Covid vaccine, the way we do with the flu one? 8 question everything Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1707
The U.S. is expected to provide 500 million Pfizer-BioNTech doses to 100 nations over the next year 0 peppertree Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1211
FDA approves Biogen's Alzheimer's drug despite lack of evidence 1 question everything Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1600
COVID-19 isn't over, even in the US 1 nitpicker Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 1409
Better check the dentist or other health providers next. From a letter published today (not mine) [View all] 55 question everything Jun 2021 Jun 2021 178 17506
I was curious who paid for the vaccination 5 question everything Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1554
Argentina begins local production of Russia's Sputnik vaccine 0 peppertree Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1099
Covid infections rise by two-thirds in UK - ONS 0 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1322
I need dental insurance... 20 babylonsister Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 3759
My relative is still suffering from a reaction to the Pfizer vax. 3 Swede Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 2166
India orders 300 million unapproved Covid jabs 0 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1234
Covid: White House defends Dr Fauci over lab leak emails 0 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1286
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