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Key to saving lives of newborns lies in half a teaspoon of blood, study claims 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1227
San Francisco floats ban on e-cigarettes pending US review 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1106
Her son died. And then anti-vaxers attacked her 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 12 1565
US to Investigate Health Impact of Nickel, Silicone in Medical Implants 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1179
Drug side effects. 11 3Hotdogs Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 2489
Cholesterol-lowering pill 'new option for statin users' 5 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 15 2539
Judge denies request to let unvaccinated students return to class 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1302
Knuckle pain 14 littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1472
My wife ended up in the ER for two hours. Cost: $4500 11 stopbush Mar 2019 Mar 2019 12 2431
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 Mosby Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1241
Idaho voters passed Medicaid expansion. Republican lawmakers are pushing back 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1358
Having a bad weekend 12 left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1718
U.S. Congress invites pharmacy benefit managers to third drug pricing hearing 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1038
Covidien to Pay Over $17 Million to The United States for Allegedly Providing Illegal Remuneration 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1029
FDA responds to report of secret database 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 9 1288
Trump proposes big cuts to health programs for poor, elderly and disabled 7 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1387
Next flu pandemic 'a matter of when, not if,' says WHO 0 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1385
Unvaccinated Oregon boy, 6, nearly dies of tetanus, racks up $1 million in bills. 7 Cattledog Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1616
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma loses bid to delay opioid epidemic trial 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1012
New Ketamine-Related Drug for Depression- 'Spravato' Approved By FDA 2 appalachiablue Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1491
What does stage 4 mean? Alex Trebek's pancreatic cancer diagnosis 3 left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1282
GOP senator defends mandatory vaccinations after Paul says they're inconsistent with liberty 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1270
In scathing ruling, judge rips insurer for putting 'bottom line' over patients' health 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 6 1255
Bone fractures increasing as seniors walk dogs to stay active 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1229
Not sure where to post this but I would like ideas on what people do on a night they can't sleep 46 triron Feb 2019 Mar 2019 1 3648
US approves ketamine-like drug for depression 4 nitpicker Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1466
Neuroplasticity: You can teach an old brain new tricks 3 littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 Mar 2019 11 1563
Revealed: AmazonSmile helps fund anti-vaccine groups 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1270
Teen who defied mother by getting vaccinated to testify before Congress 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 8 1185
MMR vaccine does not cause autism, another study confirms 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1188

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FDA takes fresh look at whether opioids are effective for chronic pain 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Mar 2019 2 989
Lawmaker promoting anti-vaxx bill suggests measles can be treated with antibiotics. (It can't.) 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Mar 2019 2 935
Does anyone here take fish oil? 22 Bleacher Creature Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2220
Vanguard Healthcare Agrees to Resolve Federal and State False Claims Act Liability 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 920
FTC loses Shire appeal, losing round in fight against citizen petition abuse 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 926
A Common Household Ingredient Might Sabotage Your Antibiotics 0 dixiegrrrrl Feb 2019 Feb 2019 11 1587
YouTube takes ads off 'anti-vax' video channels 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 901
The Health 202: Drug executives may have to defend these expensive medicines to Congress 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 968
Making moly: Corvallis tech company aims to ease supply squeeze for medical isotope 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 7 1079
Congress mulls cap on what Medicare enrollees pay for drugs 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1164
Participants in $200 Million Workers' Comp Scheme Sentenced to Prison and More Than $2 Million in Fi 1 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 979
Mississippi Woman Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud, Money Laundering and Tax Evasion Charges for R 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 881
Germans develop breast cancer blood test 2 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1317
Darla Shine doesn't get it. Childhood illnesses of old are no joke. 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1137
FDA chief: Federal government might step in if states don't change lax vaccine laws 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 971
Baby gripe water sold at Dollar General recalled due to choking hazard 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1173
Sepsis: New rapid test 'could save thousands of lives' 1 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 5 1056
Facebook, Google, CDC under pressure to stop anti-vax garbage from spreading 1 workinclasszero Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 927
Ex-Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper supports universal health care 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 962
Do you drink a lot of diet soda? 18 Ohiogal Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1833
New Drug May Treat Memory Loss in Old Age, Depression, Schiz., Alz. 0 appalachiablue Feb 2019 Feb 2019 9 1165
Methodist Hospital researchers find flesh-eating bacteria genetic roadmap, hope it leads to vaccine 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 858
A question for mature women here 36 Ohiogal Dec 2018 Feb 2019 5 3233
A political 'bomb' over drug prices could threaten NAFTA 2.0 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 981
Unvaccinated teens are fact-checking their parents -- and trying to get shots on their own 2 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 14 1431
Vaccinations Soar by 500% in US County Where Measles Is Out of Control 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1075
Experts: Yes, chronic wasting disease in deer is a public health issue -- for people 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1238
Washington state weighs vaccination bill as measles outbreak spreads 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 851
Electronic Health Records Developer To Pay (($57.25 Million To Settle False Claims Act Allegations)) 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 777
'X-factor' golf swing linked to back pain 1 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 964

Health Continued...

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Dementia risk factors not known by half of population 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1125
Gut bacteria may have impact on mental health, study says 3 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 27 1766
New Documentary Claims ROOT CANALS Cause Illness. Dentists Say Don't Believe It. 27 appalachiablue Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 3665
Pentec Health, Inc. to Pay $17 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1038
Indivior on the back foot as Federal court rejects Suboxone appeal 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 812
Conservative, libertarian groups want Trump to 'pump the brakes' on FDA crackdown on e-cigarettes 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1068
Senator Sanders to ask why drug, once free, now costs $375k 1 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 10 1153
Obesity-related cancers rise for younger US generations, study says 0 nitpicker Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 837
Pathology Laboratory Agrees To Pay $63.5 Million For Providing Illegal Inducements To Referring Phys 0 nitpicker Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1031
FDA OKs 1st generic version of popular Advair asthma inhaler 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 932
Vaping twice as likely as gum to help smokers quit, research finds 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 885
Two South Texas Doctors Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Separate Multi-Million Dollar Medicare Frau 0 nitpicker Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 868
Fibroid tumors/masses 12 RazBerryBeret Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1531
Study links high levels of screen time to slower child development 2 nitpicker Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1076
Insys founder, former executives face opioid kickback scheme trial 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 817
Access to health care 4 matt819 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1007
I have a Trigger Finger 8 no_hypocrisy Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1369
(UK) Antibiotic resistance plan to fight 'urgent' global threat 2 nitpicker Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1023
Walgreens pays $269.2 million to settle U.S. civil fraud lawsuits 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1073
Superbugs and anti-vaxxers make WHO's list of 10 global health threats 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 933
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