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Delaware sues pharma companies over raising insulin prices 0 douglas9 Jan 16 Jan 16 5 750
What does it mean to be in a cancer clinical trial? 11 erronis Jan 14 Jan 15 8 1094
A Pregnant Woman at Risk of Heart Failure Couldn't Get Urgent Treatment. She Died Waiting for an Abortion. 4 LiberalArkie Jan 14 Jan 15 23 979
Milk in Bottles (1878) plus later Pasteurization halved the Infant Mortality rate within a few years ꩜ 2 SorellaLaBefana Jan 11 Jan 11 8 940
Hospitals Are a Proving Ground for What AI Can Do, and What It Can't 1 question everything Jan 10 Jan 10 1 966
Anybody ever experience lithotripsy and feel like you've been beaten up on day 2? 1 woodsprite Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 845
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 1132
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 douglas9 Jan 2026 Jan 2026 1 606
Dangerous, Drug - Resistant Fungus Hits 27 States; Here's Where It's Spreading; Superbug 12 appalachiablue Jan 2026 Jan 2026 45 3097
For all the Medicare Advantage haters: 8 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 3 1137
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 1273
Can a mammogram help identify heart disease? 0 question everything Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 703
Dr. Oz calls flu vaccine 'controversial of late' 6 douglas9 Dec 2025 Jan 2026 7 1037
Testosterone replacement therapy: Is it safe? - ABC News 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2026 Jan 2026 2 735
US sees spike in flu cases in December, after most severe season since 2018 1 Eugene Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 642
I got a leg compression machine yesterday. 3 no_hypocrisy Jan 2026 Jan 2026 8 915
Interested in DU ACA rate spikes 2 superpatriotman Jan 2026 Jan 2026 5 802
'She has no expertise': the US medical community girds for Tracy Beth Heg's tenure at the FDA 1 cbabe Dec 2025 Jan 2026 6 792
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 1707
Drugmakers hike US prices on 350 medicines despite pressure from Trump - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2025 Jan 2026 11 812
U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years: CDC 5 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 993
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 4760
Medical Mysteries: Her maddening cough had an unexpected cause - WaPo 5 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 1152
GOOD NEWS! Researchers have shown Alzheimer's disease can be REVERSED- not just prevented. (Peer reviewed) 5 LiberalArkie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 15 1250
Pharmacologic reversal of advanced Alzheimer's disease in mice and identification of potential therapeutic nodes in huma 2 LiberalArkie Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 831
Thousands of pounds of ground beef recalled due to E coli contamination 2 cbabe Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 925
Parents and Doctors Are Left in the Dark Amid Trump Admin's Murky Childhood Vaccine Guidelines 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 689
The Hidden Risks of America's Most Popular Prescription Painkiller (gabapentin) 0 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 1053
Homeopathy isn't medicine. Why is this pharmacy school pretending it is? 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 948
Plastic Makers Have A Big Secret: They're Experimenting On You 🥤 8 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Dec 2025 59 2536

Health Continued...

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What book is this about? 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 2 763
The GOP War on Nurses 3 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 19 1016
Don't Hate Yourself for Hating the Holidays 3 ZDU Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 996
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called 'highly unethical' 1 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 681
HHS Cuts Children's Health Grants After Pediatric Association Criticizes RFK Jr. 4 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 8 703
Learning to play music can improve older people's brain function, study suggests 4 erronis Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 903
The New York Times Spread Dangerous Health Disinformation, Erased It, Hopes You Don't Notice 9 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 53 2547
'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 1257
South Carolina measles outbreak is 'accelerating,' driving hundreds into quarantine 8 nitpicked Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 1235
Senator Endorses Discredited Doctor's Book on a Chemical He Claims Treats Everything From Autism to Cancer 5 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 1107
The Unexpected Ways Vaccines Could Boost Your Health 0 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 5 761
So, I was beginning to have difficulty pulling the right word from my mind... 5 Joinfortmill Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1080
Anyone out there that was diagnosed with cataracts of PSC 22 ALBliberal Dec 2025 Dec 2025 6 1969
Was looking to get a supplement insurance plan to cover the 20% 21 KS Toronado Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1988
Shingles vaccine may slow progression of dementia, new study suggests 7 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 1025
I have a cousin that just started chemo-therapy. She's 35 years old. 14 Swede Dec 2025 Dec 2025 67 1959
How Chiropractors Became the Backbone of MAHA 4 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 3 948
Has anyone ever had surgery for diverticulitis? 7 Chasstev365 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 0 1170
Why screening for the deadliest cancer in the U.S. misses most cases 9 question everything Dec 2025 Dec 2025 32 2042
PFAS Do Not Eat Advisory: wild turkeys/for du family member demanding indigenous turkey 0 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 954
Tattoo ink alters immune cells and weakens some vaccine responses 11 question everything Nov 2025 Nov 2025 32 2113
The CDC Just Appointed an Anti-Vaxxer to the Agency's Second-Highest Position 2 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 801
Study links America's favorite cooking oil to obesity 11 erronis Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 1618
NEWS: Medicaid Data Now Flows to ICE 1 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 930
'Nobody wants to come': What if the U.S. can no longer attract immigrant physicians? 15 Dulcinea Nov 2025 Nov 2025 54 2692
(Health) Is latest flu vaccine effective against 'Subclade K' variant? - NewsNation 1 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 786
Detection firm finds 82% of herbal remedy books on Amazon 'likely written' by AI 1 douglas9 Oct 2025 Nov 2025 3 900
1st human known to be infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu dies, Washington state officials say 4 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1094
CDC Breaks from Medical Consensus on Vaccine-Autism Link 4 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1031
You Mastered This Move Before You Could Walk, So Why Can't You Do It Now? 12 BootinUp Nov 2025 Nov 2025 12 1559

Health Continued...

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Measles outbreak continues to expand across Arizona, Utah 1 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 750
Music can stave off dementia by up to 40 per cent, Monash study finds 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 12 1003
interesting.... 7 markie Nov 2025 Nov 2025 29 1857
Immigrants with Obesity, Diabetes and Other Health Problems May Be Denied Visas: NPR 0 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 692
Dr. Howard Luks trail runner, explains his stretching 2 BootinUp Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 762
Preliminary tests find germ that causes botulism in ByHeart baby formula 0 cbabe Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 719
Canada loses measles elimination status amid year-long outbreak: Health officials 0 nitpicked Nov 2025 Nov 2025 1 615
We've Been Studying the Wrong Control Group 2 BootinUp Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 991
The Simple Eye Trick That Can Instantly Shift You Out of Anxiety 1 BootinUp Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 997
Science shows that 4 minutes is the perfect dose to heal the heart. 22 BootinUp Nov 2025 Nov 2025 58 4728
Bright colors in food may be harming children (at least) 6 SorellaLaBefana Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1156
New Trump administration rule would override state medical debt protections 3 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 10 985
The shutdown leaves telehealth for Medicare patients in limbo 1 Dulcinea Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 776
A pill is raising hope for one of the deadliest cancers (pancreatic). The question is how fast patients should get it. 1 question everything Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 901
Avoid Personal Care Lotions, Creams That Contain 'Fragrance' - Phthalates, Parabens: NPR 4 appalachiablue Nov 2025 Nov 2025 14 1112
What to know about melatonin use and heart failure 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2025 Nov 2025 7 939
Public health defends its time-tested approach against the rise of MAHA 0 Dulcinea Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 675
FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements citing emerging health risks 3 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 Nov 2025 4 893
Cheapest place to get scripts delivered to your door? 0 GPV Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 735
Doctors in Montreal can now prescribe their patients tickets to the orchestra 4 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 849
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