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Masks Could Soon Come With Labels Saying How Well They Work, But 1st PPE Industry Must Agree 2 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1157
Doctors probe whether COVID-19 is causing diabetes 3 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1382
US warned Nevada not to use Chinese COVID tests from UAE 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1008
Ottoman- Era Cologne Sanitizer Symbol of Turkish Hospitality Used to Fight Covid: 'Kolonya' 10 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 2311
What Is Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome, The Condition Affecting Some Covid-19 Survivors? 0 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1137
Coronavirus: 'Long Covid could be four different syndromes' (BBC) 7 eppur_se_muova Oct 2020 Oct 2020 13 1788
Covid may cause sudden, permanent hearing loss - UK study 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1477
A $52,112 Air Ambulance Ride: Coronavirus Patients Battle Surprise Bills 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 9 1610
'Vitamin D Helps Fight Coronavirus, Israeli Study Shows': 'The Sunshine Vitamin' 1 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Oct 2020 6 1607
Grapefruit Is One of the Weirdest Fruits on the Planet {Drug interactions ! } (Atlas Obscura) 20 eppur_se_muova Oct 2020 Oct 2020 21 4825
Coronavirus Safety Runs Into a Stubborn Barrier: Masculinity 6 BigmanPigman Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1578
Analysis Finds True US Pandemic Death Toll Is Much Higher Than 200,000 6 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1682
Nevada reverses ban on rapid "point of care" tests after federal pushback 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1163
U.S. signs agreement with AstraZeneca to develop, supply COVID-19 antibody treatment 2 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1170
The importance of keeping our skin moisturized. 5 KY_EnviroGuy Mar 2020 Oct 2020 4 1822
A diabetes drug has been recalled because it contains high levels of cancer-causing agent 4 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 11 1882
Nobel Prize for Medicine goes to Hepatitis C discovery 3 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1387
Coronavirus can survive on skin for 9 hours 1 littlemissmartypants Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 1692
Pope Francis Doesn't Wear a Mask, Kisses Priests at Vatican Event 1 left-of-center2012 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1212
Hard-Hit Peru's Costly Bet On Cheap COVID-19 Antibody Tests 0 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1053
Covid can be airborne, US CDC guidelines now say 1 Eugene Oct 2020 Oct 2020 8 1354
I am sure that osteopathic physicians perform important role in healthcare; but in the White House? 12 question everything Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1829
Coronavirus: Loss of smell may be clearer sign than cough 2 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1385
Brain surgery 8 shenmue Sep 2020 Oct 2020 16 1691
Coronavirus: New global test will give results 'in minutes' 3 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 1538
Global coronavirus death toll passes one million 4 sandensea Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1498
Friday I slipped and fell in the bathtub. 13 no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 Sep 2020 11 2582
Crew on first post-pandemic Greek cruise contract virus 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1394
In Brazil's Amazon a COVID-19 resurgence dashes herd immunity hopes 0 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 999
Does anyone know about how long it will take to destroy ACA 3 BigmanPigman Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1450

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Some Covid-19 Patients Show Signs of Heart Damage Months Later 1 question everything Sep 2020 Sep 2020 4 3087
Chris Murphy: Covid is a pre-existing condition now. No ACA too. 0 BigmanPigman Sep 2020 Sep 2020 24 1852
No matter what the CDC says, here's why many scientists think the coronavirus is airborne. 1 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 5 1186
Epidemic Hazard in China on September 17 2020 08:07 AM (UTC). 2 Backseat Driver Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 1968
Shots, and more shots 10 matt819 Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1810
Eating Nano: Nanotechnology is thriving along entire food chain 0 sandensea Sep 2020 Sep 2020 1 1397
Question: If and when we're all walking around w/the fast-tracked vaccine induced antibodies, 4 Backseat Driver Sep 2020 Sep 2020 2 1606
Flu shot question 13 MustLoveBeagles Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 2152
Covid-19 Deaths Significantly Reduced by Use of Steroids, Analysis Says 1 question everything Sep 2020 Sep 2020 7 3406
Mass weekly Covid-19 testing of population to be trialled in England 3 Eugene Sep 2020 Sep 2020 3 1250
Why We Need to Walk -- Now More Than Ever 8 question everything Aug 2020 Sep 2020 10 2332
'What You Need To Know About Air Purifiers & The Coronavirus': Consumer Reports 1 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1591
Scientists see downsides to top COVID-19 vaccines from Russia, China 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 7 1155
U.S. scraps Philips ventilator order in 2020 earnings blow 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1342
Patient in Nevada Marks The First US Case of Coronavirus Reinfection, Study Says 4 Warpy Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1727
The Best And Worst Face Masks For COVID-19, Ranked by Their Level of Protection 8 BigmanPigman Aug 2020 Aug 2020 43 3451
Why some don't get COVID-19 or have mild symptoms. 10 safeinOhio Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 2473
Only N-95 and more restrictive masks offer protection to wearer. 18 Prosper Jul 2020 Aug 2020 4 4023
Drugmakers deliver counteroffer to Trump international pricing plan 1 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1283
Century-old vaccine limits COVID spread, so bring it back, urge Israeli experts 3 Mosby Aug 2020 Aug 2020 5 1876
Oleandrin is a deadly plant poison, not a COVID-19 cure 10 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 8 1823
'US Healthcare System Not Remotely Ready For 'Post-Covid' America': Brain Fog, PTSD, More 1 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1380
Argentina to co-produce coronavirus vaccine with Mexico 1 sandensea Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1216
Disease-Bearing Ticks, Insects Thrive As Climate Change Heats Up: Blood-Sucking Lyme Bugs Beyond NE 4 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1306
Brazil becomes 2nd country to cross 100,000 deaths 6 sandensea Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1380
Coronavirus: Los Angeles to shut off water and power to party houses 2 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 11 1459
'Disgusting' study rating attractiveness of women with endometriosis retracted by medical journal 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1472
Fauci says states seeing surge in COVID-19 cases should reconsider some lockdown measures 0 Eugene Aug 2020 Aug 2020 2 1081
Israel was a covid-19 success. Then Netanyahu showed how not to manage the disease. 1 BigmanPigman Aug 2020 Aug 2020 12 1550
Children May Carry Coronavirus at High Levels, Study Finds 4 BigmanPigman Aug 2020 Aug 2020 23 2488

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World-first gene therapy reverses Alzheimer's memory loss in mice 6 CentralMass Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1920
Dementia: 'Lifestyle Changes Could Delay Or Prevent 40% Of Cases, Study'; Address 12 Key Factors 0 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 8 1420
Argentina starts trials on hyperimmune horse serum to treat COVID-19 2 sandensea Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1200
After more than 150 years on the South Side, Chicago's Mercy Hospital is closing. 1 sandensea Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1235
"School closures in spring linked to drastic decrease in Covid-19 cases and deaths" 1 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1598
Face masks with plastic device on front are probably worthless. 7 Prosper Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2619
Insufficient vitamin D increases risk of severe COVID-19, says new study 3 Mosby Jul 2020 Jul 2020 19 2393
People with milder coronavirus cases still report health issues weeks after testing, CDC says 3 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 8 1388
Rachel Maddow breaks down Covid graphs without NY, CT and NJ 5 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 7 1959
78,000 new cases in US (3,000 more than previous record) 3 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1248
Covid-19 can be a prolonged illness, even for young adults, CDC report says 0 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 883
Brazilian study finds hydroxychloroquine ineffective 1 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 1 912
Has anyone had Peripheral Artery Angioplasty & Stent Placement? 14 left-of-center2012 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1841
During Coronavirus Lockdowns, Some Doctors Wondered: Where Are the Preemies? 17 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 30 2927
Double-Shot Covid Vaccine Tests Raise New Pandemic Challenge 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2020 Jul 2020 5 1194
The Spiraling Opioid Epidemic in America 4 NeoGreen Jul 2020 Jul 2020 9 1783
El Salvador to postpone second phase of economic reopening, president says 0 Eugene Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 1096
Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, Large Study Finds 2 BigmanPigman Jul 2020 Jul 2020 15 1451
"Is It Safe To Visit The Dentist During The COVID-19 Pandemic?" 12 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 2772
Here's an excellent graphic explainer for kids or adults on coronavirus and vaccines. 0 KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1464
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