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Lungs Have Almost 'Magical' Ability To Repair Damage From Smoking - If You Stop; Study 6 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 12 1761
Terminally Ill Patients Face Obstacles To Assisted Dying As Catholic Hospitals Expand 2 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 9 1500
Sniffer Dogs In Medicine Help Detect Diseases & Aid Patients; Cancer, Diabetes, Autism, More 2 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1050
Toxic PFAS Chemicals Contaminate Tap Water In 44 Places; NY, DC, Phila, Chi, Atl, Mia, Nola: *NEW 2 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1808
Hair Dyes & Straighteners Linked To Higher Cancer Risk, Esp. For Black Women; New Study 6 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1613
Early Exposure To Dogs May Lessen Risk of Developing Schizophrenia 9 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 15 2369
Insys Therapeutics: Ex-pharmaceutical exec gets 5 1/2 years for pushing opioid 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1029
Collagen peptides? 17 Rorey Jan 2020 Jan 2020 2 2557
Insys Therapeutics: Ex-drug execs get over 2 years in prison for bribery scheme 0 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1048
Immune Discovery 'May Treat All Cancer': BBC News (h) 0 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 8 1281
Are you sure you're getting enough iodine? 22 in2herbs Jan 2020 Jan 2020 21 4550
Mind-Body Links, Inflammation: Medicine's New Frontier, Depression To Dementia 11 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 25 3059
Anyone else here take periodic breaks from taking numerous supplements? (To cleanse internally) 9 triron Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1254
Immersing Yourself In Nature Benefits Your Health; Blue Space, Outdoor Forest Schools 1 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 1182
Belgian neurologist wins 1m prize for work on serious brain trauma 0 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1092
Stealth Disease Likely To Blame For 20% Of Worldwide Deaths. 4 Cattledog Jan 2020 Jan 2020 12 1611
AP FACT CHECK: No, Trump didn't save preexisting conditions 3 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 10 1374
Making Art Helps Your Brain & Is Good For Your Health, No Matter Your Skill Level 6 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 16 1939
New strain of coronavirus behind lung infections in China 2 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 4 1418
DR Congo measles: More than 6,000 dead in world's worst outbreak 1 Eugene Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1293
Study Finds Talcum Powder Not Likely A Risk For Ovarian Cancer 6 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1989
Prilosec + baking soda in pill form costs $14,000 for 90 day supply. 19 Cattledog Dec 2019 Jan 2020 13 3340
Argentine health minister releases millions of vaccine doses impounded by predecessor 0 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 1 1127
AI system outperforms experts in spotting breast cancer 1 nitpicker Jan 2020 Jan 2020 6 1291
Woman Who Inherited Huntington's Disease Sues NHS: Another Asks 'Do I Test?' 5 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Jan 2020 7 1927
Smokers Past And Present 'Live In More Pain' 6 appalachiablue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1562
Doing good deeds actually reduces physical pain: study 2 NJCher Dec 2019 Jan 2020 11 1190
For Her Head Cold, Insurer Coughed Up $25,865 2 Cattledog Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 1418
(UK) Suicides linked to acne drug Roaccutane as regulator reopens inquiry 4 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1266
'When It Comes To Bereavement Leave, The US Is Unspeakably Cruel' (H) 1 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1296

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Test Of Father's Sperm Might Reveal Autism Risk In Children 1 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1449
Making Space For Sadness; 'Blue Xmas' Services Offer Refuge From Holiday Cheer 0 appalachiablue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1228
((video)) Cancer treatment trial: Chemotherapy 'could become more effective' 3 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1268
J&J's own expert, working for FDA, found asbestos in Baby Powder 4 Eugene Oct 2019 Dec 2019 3 1496
Fun with health care pricing 1 matt819 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1042
Surgeons withdraw support for heart disease advice 2 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1602
American Samoa to begin mass measles vaccination this week 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 916
Facebook ads push misinformation about HIV prevention drugs, LGBT activists say, 'harming public hea 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 849
Anyone understand lab results? 6 left-of-center2012 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 1378
Samoa arrests vaccination critic amid deadly measles crisis 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 1036
China gene-edited baby experiment 'may have created unintended mutations' 0 nitpicker Dec 2019 Dec 2019 6 1236
Why We Depend on China for Most of Our Medicines 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 24 1651
'Dopamine Fasting': The New Silicon Valley Fad 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Dec 2019 2 2060
New discovery could spell end to seasonal flu 9 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 48 3026
Cancer immunotherapy drug 'less toxic and prolongs life' 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 1290
Johnson & Johnson 'negligent' in landmark vaginal mesh lawsuit 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1041
Anal cancer rates and deaths are climbing in the US, study says 2 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1359
AMA calls for total ban on all e-cigarette, vaping products 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 1083
Medication and lifestyle changes could be as effective as surgery for heart disease, trial finds 3 question everything Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1155
U.S. Congress seeks answers on patient privacy in Google, Ascension cloud deal 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 933
Trump Ditches Flavored Vape Ban After Learning His Supporters Like to Vape 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1047
Rabies breakthrough offers fresh hope in battle against deadly virus 4 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1216
Complementary cancer therapies 'do more harm than good' 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 9 1486
US teenager receives double lung transplant after damage from vaping 2 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1129
Health-care leaders mourn Kaiser Permanente CEO Bernard Tyson, who unexpectedly died at age 60 3 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 1612
A new chain of Christian pregnancy centers will provide a controversial service: Contraception 3 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1358
Judge shields OxyContin-maker Purdue from litigation until April 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1034
Juul disregarded early evidence it was hooking teens 0 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1198
Blue Spaces, Why Time Spent Near Water Is The Secret Of Happiness 4 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 6 1557
Yoga teachers 'risking serious hip problems' 4 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 2401

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Breast cancer may be detected by blood test five years before clinical signs show 1 nitpicker Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 1352
"Religious refusals" are leaving rural patients without health care options 2 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1599
'Ebola Is Now a Disease We Can Treat.' How a Cure Emerged From a War Zone. 0 question everything Nov 2019 Nov 2019 9 1336
Has anyone else here experienced sudden recent dramatic increases in blood pressure? 8 triron Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2183
Measles Wipes Out Immune System's Memory, Bigger Threat Than Thought; Study 1 appalachiablue Nov 2019 Nov 2019 10 1149
How Deep Sleep May Help The Brain Clear Alzheimer's Toxins 4 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Nov 2019 21 1555
Release of Vaxxed sequel prompts fears dangerous propaganda will spread again 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 997
A Medieval Disease Could Resurface in America 4 mfcorey1 Sep 2019 Oct 2019 7 2148
Scientists Were Hunting for the Next Ebola. Now the U.S. Has Cut Off Their Funding. 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1127
Brain Illness Spread By Ticks Has Reached UK 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1379
Game changing' tuberculosis vaccine a step closer 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1051
First drug that can slow Alzheimer's dementia 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 27 2337
'Premarital exams' for women are popular in Utah. Some experts say they send a bad message. 3 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1678
Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker black patients 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1047
Poor toilet hygiene behind E. coli superbug spread 4 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1614
Blood pressure drugs work far better if taken at night, study shows 10 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 16 2165
Clusters of illness linked to CBD vapes share 2nd connection 1 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1223
((Is modern soccer safe? Old time soccer wasn't)) 2 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1250
Prime editing: DNA tool could correct 89% of genetic defects 0 nitpicker Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 1108
Former Osteo Relief Institutes and Their Owners to Pay Over $7.1 Million to Resolve Allegations of 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1094
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