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RFK Jr misled Senate during confirmation, Congress members and Hawaii governor say 3 Eugene Feb 9 Feb 9 14 897
I have a new left knee! The experience exceeded my expectations 11 NewHendoLib Feb 3 Feb 8 16 1264
One of my medical mysteries solved. 4 BlueKota Feb 6 Feb 6 20 1115
Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can 'Cure' Schizophrenia 4 douglas9 Feb 6 Feb 6 3 917
Newborn dies after mother drinks raw milk during pregnancy 5 douglas9 Feb 4 Feb 4 20 1277
Wisdom teeth extraction advice please! 13 pnwest Jan 31 Jan 31 3 1446
Argentina's Mileise: Infant mortality and other vital statistics deteriorate markedly in 2024 0 peppertree Jan 31 Jan 31 2 782
I have not watched this show, but I saw a video of Harrison Ford and Michael J Fox speaking of Parkinson's and this.... 4 Swede Jan 30 Jan 30 10 1154
Pringles, Nutella, Cheerios Among Thousands of Products Recalled for Exposure to Rodent Waste 10 SheltieLover Jan 29 Jan 30 8 1716
Genetics play a larger part in lifespan than previously thought 0 Mosby Jan 29 Jan 29 8 855
H - The Cure Industry: How Pharma Turns Illness Into Revenue, Part 2 🥼 0 appalachiablue Jan 29 Jan 29 2 595
New analysis finds US pregnancy deaths vastly outnumber abortion-related deaths 2 erronis Jan 28 Jan 28 7 743
4 Parkinson's disease symptoms that can show up decades before a diagnosis 1 Mosby Jan 28 Jan 28 7 1077
A toxic mushroom is gaining popularity 3 Mosby Jan 27 Jan 27 8 1127
H - Sick By Design: How America Turned Food Into Disease 🍏 0 appalachiablue Jan 27 Jan 27 1 620
(H) Seniors & Falls - Fall Prevention, Exercises, Quality of Life, Overcome Fear of Falling 0 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 753
US officially leaves World Health Organization 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 672
Should We Think About Building Another PubMed? -- Medscape 0 erronis Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 864
London: Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds 2 mysteryowl Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 868
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 CountAllVotes Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 758
Science shows very different psychiatric disorders might have the same cause 2 Mosby Jan 2026 Jan 2026 11 1090
Delaware sues pharma companies over raising insulin prices 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 772
What does it mean to be in a cancer clinical trial? 11 erronis Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1184
A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn't Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion. 4 LiberalArkie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 23 1044
Milk in Bottles (1878) plus later Pasteurization halved the Infant Mortality rate within a few years ꩜ 2 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 1006
Hospitals Are a Proving Ground for What AI Can Do, and What It Can't 1 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 1008
Anybody ever experience lithotripsy and feel like you've been beaten up on day 2? 1 woodsprite Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 870
If you've considered drinking beet juice as a dietary supplement (claimed to lower blood pressure) you should know ... 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 2026 Jan 2026 6 1178
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 617
Dangerous, Drug - Resistant Fungus Hits 27 States; Here's Where It's Spreading; Superbug 12 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 45 3204

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For all the Medicare Advantage haters: 8 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 1217
Do you hate those blood pressure machines (instead of the old way when the doc took it)? It hurts like crazy. 11 CTyankee Jan 2026 Jan 2026 7 1416
Can a mammogram help identify heart disease? 0 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 727
Dr. Oz calls flu vaccine 'controversial of late' 6 douglas9 Dec 2025 Jan 2026 7 1093
Testosterone replacement therapy: Is it safe? - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 759
US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 671
I got a leg compression machine yesterday. 3 no_hypocrisy Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 961
Interested in DU ACA rate spikes 2 superpatriotman Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 846
'She has no expertise': the US medical community girds for Tracy Beth Heg's tenure at the FDA 1 cbabe Dec 2025 Jan 2026 6 825
Just got my refill of a high blood pressure pills, and they're a different shape AND color.....is this normal? 21 a kennedy Dec 2025 Jan 2026 0 1895
Drugmakers hike US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Jan 2026 11 838
U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years: CDC 5 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1045
New study shows Alzheimer's disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery--not just prevented or slowed--i 40 LiberalArkie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 75 5175
Medical Mysteries: Her maddening cough had an unexpected cause - WaPo 5 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 1220
GOOD NEWS! Researchers have shown Alzheimer's disease can be REVERSED- not just prevented. (Peer reviewed) 5 LiberalArkie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 1332
Pharmacologic reversal of advanced Alzheimer's disease in mice and identification of potential therapeutic nodes in huma 2 LiberalArkie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 878
Thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled due to E coli contamination 2 cbabe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 961
Parents and Doctors Are Left in the Dark Amid Trump Admin's Murky Childhood Vaccine Guidelines 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 717
The Hidden Risks of America's Most Popular Prescription Painkiller (gabapentin) 0 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 1107
Homeopathy isn't medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 999
Plastic Makers Have A Big Secret: They're Experimenting On You 🥤 8 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Dec 2025 59 2605
What book is this about? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 789
The GOP War on Nurses 3 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 19 1062
Don't Hate Yourself for Hating the Holidays 3 ZDU Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 1033
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called 'highly unethical' 1 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 704
HHS Cuts Children's Health Grants After Pediatric Association Criticizes RFK Jr. 4 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 747
Learning to play music can improve older people's brain function, study suggests 4 erronis Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 952
The New York Times Spread Dangerous Health Disinformation, Erased It, Hopes You Don't Notice 9 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 53 2616
'DeepSeek is humane. Doctors are more like machines': my mother's worrying reliance on AI for health advice 10 erronis Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1337
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine 8 nitpicked Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 1319

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Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor's Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer 5 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1147
The Unexpected Ways Vaccines Could Boost Your Health 0 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 782
So, I was beginning to have difficulty pulling the right word from my mind... 5 Joinfortmill Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1135
Anyone out there that was diagnosed with cataracts of PSC 22 ALBliberal Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 2138
Was looking to get a supplement insurance plan to cover the 20% 21 KS Toronado Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 2151
Shingles vaccine may slow progression of dementia, new study suggests 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1074
I have a cousin that just started chemo-therapy. She's 35 years old. 14 Swede Dec 2025 Dec 2025 67 2083
How Chiropractors Became the Backbone of MAHA 4 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 999
Has anyone ever had surgery for diverticulitis? 7 Chasstev365 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 1234
Why screening for the deadliest cancer in the U.S. misses most cases 9 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 32 2095
PFAS Do Not Eat Advisory: wild turkeys/for du family member demanding indigenous turkey 0 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 973
Tattoo ink alters immune cells and weakens some vaccine responses 11 question everything Nov 2025 Nov 2025 32 2212
The CDC Just Appointed an Anti-Vaxxer to the Agency's Second-Highest Position 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 840
Study links America's favorite cooking oil to obesity 11 erronis Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 1716
NEWS: Medicaid Data Now Flows to ICE 1 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 970
'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians? 15 Dulcinea Nov 2025 Nov 2025 54 2813
(Health) Is latest flu vaccine effective against 'Subclade K' variant? - NewsNation 1 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 814
Detection firm finds 82% of herbal remedy books on Amazon 'likely written' by AI 1 douglas9 Oct 2025 Nov 2025 3 928
1st human known to be infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu dies, Washington state officials say 4 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1140
CDC Breaks from Medical Consensus on Vaccine-Autism Link 4 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1082
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