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ranitidine: FDA finds low levels of cancer-linked impurity (NDMA) in common heartburn drugs 5 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1418
Ex-Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski Had 'Like, 20' Concussions, Remembers 5 Blackouts 2 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1193
Propecia: Court let Merck hide secrets about a popular drug's risks 6 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 1699
Looking for some assistance with being a care-giver 20 leftieNanner Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 2435
Medicare-for-All Is Not Medicare, and Not Really for All. So What Does It Actually Mean? 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1218
We Asked Prosecutors if Health Insurance Companies Care About Fraud. They Laughed at Us. 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1193
Potency of Wisconsin THC cartridges may be higher than claim 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1093
'Rick Scott had us on lockdown': how Florida said no to $70m for HIV crisis 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1170
Draft Pelosi plan would overhaul how Medicare pays for drugs 1 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 975
The culture of masculinity and its negative impacts on men 5 littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1953
Bristol (UK) teenager loses sight and hearing due to processed food diet 10 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 2076
Australia experiences worst flu season on record 1 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1276
'UVA has ruined us': Health system sues thousands of patients, seizing paychecks and putting liens o 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 2745
US health officials urge people to stop vaping as third death reported 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 6 1186
Mallinckrodt reaches settlement with 'bellwether' counties in mammoth opioid lawsuit 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 890
Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Telemedicine Company Pleads Guilty to $424 Million Conspiracy 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1184
Malaria breakthrough as scientists find 'highly effective' way to kill parasite 2 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 10 1555
New Zealand measles outbreak rises above 1,000 cases 0 nitpicker Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1046
can someon help me pick out an ergonomic chair for my home office? 21 CTyankee Feb 2014 Sep 2019 0 7645
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Other Benefits: Easing Diabetes and Heart Disease 0 question everything Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1098
OxyContin maker prepares 'free-fall' bankruptcy as settlement talks stall 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1031
Breast cancer risk from using HRT is 'twice what was thought' 1 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1455
WHO: 'Dramatic resurgence' in measles case in Europe 0 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1076
"We're embarrassed": US is close to losing measles-elimination status 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1428
Can Dancing Prevent Dementia? 3 question everything Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1379
Disney Polynesian Resort tourists were served bugs in food and got sick, lawsuit says 1 mfcorey1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1547
This can have major negative consequences, not only for those on Medicare, but those with private 0 still_one Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1646
One Dead In Illinois From Vaping-Related Breathing Problems 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1180
Broccoli Is Dying. Corn Is Toxic. Long Live Microbiomes! 20 Mike 03 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 52 5124
Prescription drug prices make Americans sick, regardless of politics 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1063

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Wash U Research On Kids With Asthma Could Save Families Medicine And Money 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1159
Former hospital CEO Rick Scott's healthcare bills steer clear of hospitals 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1244
Illinois patient's death may be first in US tied to vaping 6 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 1917
Single polypill reduces risk of heart attacks and strokes, study finds 2 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 10 1642
An Anti-Vax Activist Assaulted A California Lawmaker While Streaming Live On Facebook 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1043
Probiotics 9 no_hypocrisy Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1456
With objections from Canada and drug companies, Colorado's plan to import prescription medicines 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1159
Get sugar amounts labeled on all food products 9 Johnny2X2X Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1204
Is fluoride in water toxic to babies' brains? A rigorous study raises alarms. 3 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1119
Those who use more emojis have more sex, study says 9 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 11 1771
The pharmaceutical companies are probably figuring out how 3 mfcorey1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1267
Just ordered a Water Pik 10 SHRED Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1642
Novartis executive sold shares before drug data manipulation made public 1 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1161
How to Eat Less Plastic 7 Newest Reality Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1462
Migraine headache drug (Relpax) recalled after company finds possible microbial contamination 0 Mike 03 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 947
Health panel tells doctors: Screen all adults for illicit drug use 8 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1472
Flight Attendant Dies after Contracting Measles on Plane from New York 3 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 1518
Chlamydia sex infection vaccine passes safety test 0 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1001
Ebola now curable after trials of drugs in DRC, say scientists 4 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 29 1535
Thinking as a society on the insulin crisis and health care 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1024
Drug maker 'will make $21bn from treating cystic fibrosis' 0 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1010
What's Your Purpose? Finding A Sense Of Meaning In Life Is Linked To Health 3 littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1244
Edible landscaping as an employee perk at EpiCity 2 mfcorey1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 1153
UK health service to use Amazon Alexa to give medical advice 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Aug 2019 0 1033
Zolgensma: FDA: Drugmaker knew about 'manipulated data' before approval of the $2.1 million drug 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1055
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1111
New medical procedure could delay menopause by 20 years 9 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1790
Injecting yourself with dog insulin? Just a normal day in America 3 Soph0571 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 8 1357
He lost his insurance and turned to cheaper form of insulin. It was a fatal decision. 2 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 18 1345
Canadians worried by plan to let Americans import drugs 2 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1223

Health Continued...

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Alzheimer's blood test could predict onset up to 20 years in advance 4 nitpicker Aug 2019 Aug 2019 16 1621
US Families Seek Answers to Rise in Childhood Cancers & Team Up with Scientists 4 appalachiablue Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1579
Restrictions on $2 Million Drug Highlight Challenge for Gene Therapies 0 question everything Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 899
Hurry up and wait: Docs say insurers increasingly interfere 3 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1341
Rich investors may have let a hospital go bankrupt. Now, they could profit from the land 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1065
Here's the straight skinny on Medicare for All The Hightower Lowdown 8 sagesnow Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 2030
Is bottled water left in a hot car safe to drink? 7 mfcorey1 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 6 1817
Chemicals found in weed are 30x more effective at relieving pain than aspirin 2 ffr Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1390
Study: Home-delivered meals could save money for Medicare 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1118
Your Company Wants to Know if You've Lost Weight 5 question everything Feb 2019 Jul 2019 3 1709
'Forks Over Knives:' How To Eat Healthy, Avoid Chronic Diseases 9 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jul 2019 1 2443
An Apple A Day Provides 100m Bacteria, Help Keep the Doctor Away 1 appalachiablue Jul 2019 Jul 2019 15 1429
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Files Lawsuit Against Spinal Implant Company, Its CEO, And Another Executive 1 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1071
Missouri Firm With Silicon Valley Ties Faces Medicare Billing Scrutiny 0 Sherman A1 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 900
United States and Tennessee File Suit Against Comprehensive Pain Specialists And Principal Physician 0 nitpicker Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1000
A spider bite 46 PJMcK Jul 2019 Jul 2019 140 9616
are there any fiber supplements out there that arent gross? 18 mopinko Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 3023
CHEAP EASY EFFECTIVE WAY to COOL HOME that doesn't have AC 15 zooks Jul 2019 Jul 2019 21 3428
9 Things Dietitians Wish You Knew About High Cholesterol 1 littlemissmartypants Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 2580
What a doctor wishes patients knew about the end 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1484
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