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Today at my Dr.'s appoint I was asked, "Who is the president?"... 10 BigmanPigman Mar 2025 Mar 2025 63 3550
Measles is unlike other viruses: What to know about long-term complications 4 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 1583
Hundreds of Iowans got out-of-state abortions with help of funding groups 1 suegeo Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 3599
Man lives for 100 days with artificial titanium heart in successful new trial 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1007
Rats! Memory Impairment With Only Three Days of Cheeseburgers? 0 SorellaLaBefana Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 3204
CDC website from before January 20th, 2025, restored 1 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 1124
Maryland's largest provider for Medicaid enrollees loses accreditation 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1053
Bird flu FAQ: Is my pet safe? Can I eat runny eggs? Is it safe to go to the park? 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 1075
Paging Canada: Your future doctors are fleeing the U.S. 3 GardenGnome Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1472
RFK Jr. Takes a Sledgehammer to Two Major Vaccine Developments 5 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1971
Upheaval & Firings at CDC/Ctrs for Disease Control Raise Fears about Disease Outbreak Response: NPR 0 appalachiablue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 935
RFK Jr. targets childhood psychiatric drugs; doctors push back 3 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 1354
The West Texas measles outbreak has reached 124 cases, state medical experts report 3 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1467
Question about cataract surgery 17 KS Toronado Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 2897
Antioxidants in fruits and flowers seem to counteract harmful effects of microplastics, study shows 1 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1257
Is it time to get re-upped w/ MMR shot yet? 4 Dennis Donovan Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1629
Trump halts medical research funding in apparent violation of judge's order 1 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 15 1268
Medical Mysteries: Her maddening cough had an unexpected cause 18 cliffside Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 4834
Alarm as bird flu now 'endemic in cows' while Trump cuts staff and funding 2 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1319
RFK Jr.'s Stunning Claim About Black People And Vaccines Sparks Concern From Medical Experts 4 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 14 1516
Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid Vaccinations 5 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 2194
West Virginia Senate OKs bill allowing for religious and philosophical vaccine exemptions 3 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 1097
WA Franklin Co. wants public health district to end COVID vaccines, and may target more 2 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1197
Termination of the Federal Committee on Long COVID 4 Pluvious Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1288
Surprising Link Between Menthol And Alzheimer's Discovered in Mice 2 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1406
She suspected a heart attack, but was diagnosed with broken heart syndrome 10 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 2284
Montana seeks to ban mRNA shots as vaccine hesitancy soars 4 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 1397
Misophonia Has Genetic Links to Anxiety And Depression, Study Finds 2 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 10 1379
More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis 0 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1089
How to Get PFAS Out of Drinking Water--and Keep It Out 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2025 Feb 2025 3 836

Health Continued...

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Your brain is full of microplastics: are they harming you? 1 Cattledog Feb 2025 Feb 2025 9 1088
Are noise-cancelling headphones to blame for young people's hearing problems? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1267
NYS Department of Health Issues Health Advisory on First Mpox Clade Ib Case Detected in New York 4 C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 1497
Indian women in Britain given radioactive food without their consent 4 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1651
Brain Changes Associated With Long-Term Ketamine Abuse, A Systematic Review 16 Mike 03 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 14 2791
Behind the Screens: How Mental Health Professionals Can Help Teens Struggling with Social Media Use 0 usonian Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 821
Cases of TB not only in KS. Also reported in MI, NC, OH & MT 3 SheltieLover Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 1402
Turkiye: 33 Dead in Ankara from Bootleg Alcohol Poisoning, 20 in Critical Condition 0 C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1142
Kentucky child not vaccinated against influenza dies from flu 9 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 20 13174
Bell's Palsy, not a stroke 13 question everything Feb 2025 Feb 2025 16 2594
Measles outbreak escalating among children in red state's least vaccinated counties 2 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 1501
US/Canada: Measles Cases in Texas, Manitoba 0 C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 1467
AREDS 2 Price Comparison 10 NJCher Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1941
PBS: ACLU sues Trump administration over trans youth health care restrictions 0 OKIsItJustMe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 822
Slow traffic, fast food: Study links road delays with unhealthy eating 2 SorellaLaBefana Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 14157
💻 Computer Screen Fatigue - Tips for Relief, Eye Strain, Blurry Vision, Dry Eyes, Headaches, Vertigo 7 appalachiablue Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 15103
Sudan: Dengue Outbreak Amid Worsening Health Crisis and Conflict 0 C0RI0LANUS Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 883
Nature Medicine: Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains 1 OKIsItJustMe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1027
CDC orders pullback of new scientific papers involving its researchers, source says 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 885
NPR: Trump Admin Purges Website Info at Federal Health Agencies: LGBTQ, Gender, Disease Outbreaks 2 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1287
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1060
Need advice on health insurance 9 FormerOstrich Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 2187
Ebola Outbreak Strikes Uganda's Capital 2 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1303
How likely is it that the ACA and subsidies is going to be destroyed under tRump? 4 BigmanPigman Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1352
'Groundbreaking': scientists develop patch that can repair damaged hearts 6 Onthefly Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 1909
'Unprecedented' TB Outbreak in Kansas with Nearly 70 Cases 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1071
Norovirus can survive 42 days on surfaces 5 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 1587
The Obesity rate in the US is 40%. 6 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1671
A Raw Milk Magnate Has Spent Years Fighting Public Health Agencies. Will RFK Jr. Take His Side? 1 douglas9 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1242
Warning of Possible TB Epidemic in Ecuador's Largest Prison 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 821

Health Continued...

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The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates 2 Cattledog Jan 2025 Jan 2025 29 1853
(H) Trump Public Health Gag Order Causing Doctors To Panic: Bird Flu, Vaccine Dvmt, Biomed Research... 1 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1073
The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer studies from its website 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1467
Vietnam: 30 Children Poisoned with Pink Colored Rodenticide 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 971
It seems like he's already hurting our physical health. . . 5 Stargleamer Jan 2025 Jan 2025 11 1466
Trump to appoint United Healthcare-funded lobbyist to top position in apparent rebuke of RFK Jr's agenda 3 Eugene Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1324
New AI tool counters health insurance denials decided by automated algorithms 1 cbabe Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 1101
UnitedHealth slapped me. Lab tests are 10 cbabe Jan 2025 Jan 2025 13 2499
(H) Trump Wants You To Die, War on Public Health Unleashed, The Next Pandemic: Paul Krugman, More 1 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 996
USCIS: Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine for Acquiring Green Cards No Longer Required 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 906
Anyone eles's IBS acting up since Monday? 5 Peregrine Took Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 1399
PBS: Trump Decision to Withdraw from World Health Organization, Potential Impacts 0 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1099
The Philippines: Clade II Mpox Virus Case Reported in Baguio City 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 2 939
PSA test false positive 6 Garion_55 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 1 1666
Antibiotics, Antvirals and Vaccines Could Help Tackle Dementia, Study Suggests 1 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 8 1166
Craving Sugar Linked to Gut Bacteria 0 SheltieLover Jan 2025 Jan 2025 16 1283
Brazil: Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Cases Soared in 2024 Reaching Highest Level in Nine Years 0 C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 876
Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington's disease, a devastating fatal brain disorder 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 Jan 2025 12 1386
How Would RFK Jr. Handle BIRD FLU? His Record on Vaccines Has Experts on Edge: NPR 🥼 4 appalachiablue Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1338
For profit health insurance companies are the problem. Everyone on D.U. agrees. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1746
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