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Health & Happiness

Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by misstuffy

Busy busy. I have a lot to get done cause in a couple of months I am having surgery and doc says 3-6 months recovery time, Ouch!

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General & Hellos

Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by vmedel

Exactly how i feel right now!! LOL good morning!

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General & Hellos

Jul 31, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by sellinger

Anyone heard about the hot water challenge. It's crazy ... People ending up in the hospital with burns all over there bodies. Since when do people need to be taught that hot water is HOT! We cook with hot water . What do they think will happen to ...

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General & Hellos

Jul 30, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by bingst

LINKSleep Scientist Warns Against Walking Through Life 'In An Underslept State' : NPR

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Health & Happiness

Jul 29, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by JenBeberstein

POLLWhat is your go to beverage of choice?

19 votes Coffee
13 votes Tea
5 votes Other Source of Caffeine
0 votes No Source of Caffeine
3 votes Alcohol
27 votes Water

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Jul 28, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Netochka

POLLApples or Oranges

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Health & Happiness

Jul 24, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain

If this is true... do we blame farmers or we blame science?

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Health & Happiness

Jul 22, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by iamjc

I am worried about a friend's health. I'm wondering if I should say anything to her. I haven't seen this old college friend for several years. Yesterday we met at a Face Book meetup and talked for a few hours and had a couple of beers, also we ...

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Music, Movies & Books

Jul 21, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Happystoic

Summer reading question. I love reading books that promote skeptical thinking or books that reveal insights into human nature. I just finished reading Trick or Treatment. It is a look at alternative medicine. My next book is Paul Offit's newest book,...

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Health & Happiness

Jul 20, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye

LINKCarne Asada, Hold The Meat: Why Latinos Are Embracing Vegan-Mexican Cuisine : The Salt : NPR

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Health & Happiness

Jul 19, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Your Body During Sex, AsapSCIENCE

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Politics

Jul 10, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Akfishlady

LINKOpposition to Breast-Feeding Resolution by U.S. Stuns World Health Officials

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Politics

Jul 9, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Barnie2years

We are living in a country run by bastards! On a daily basis we are showing the world that we elected the most unknowledgeable, backward, idiotic people to run our country. They deny climate change, deny poverty, reduce support for world health and ...

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Health & Happiness

Jul 6, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by kmdskit3

Total right knee replacement. Feeling surprisingly fantastic. Now I have to not overdue the rehab so I can get back in the gym!

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Health & Happiness

Jul 3, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by DGJ0114

LINKTrump’s CDC Director Finally Admits Condoms and Needle Exchange Programs Work – Friendly Atheist

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Health & Happiness

Jul 3, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by Knitfreak

Back to running... finally. I have not gotten to a full 2 miles yet but in bits as I walk the 2 miles, I'm jogging a bit. As you get older it takes so long to recover from illness or surgery. I quit smoking again and while yesterday I wanted to kill,...

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Health & Happiness

Jun 28, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye

LINKDanone Swaps Cows for Almonds in Vegan Yogurt Brand Push - Bloomberg

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Health & Happiness

Jun 24, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye

LINKMore people developing red meat allergy from tick bites - CBS News

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Health & Happiness

Jun 22, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by LadyAlyxandrea

I just looked at my phone after spending a crazy anxiety filled day out doing errands, then cleaning, then cooking dinner, to find a few missed calls and a message from my coworker. Night shift called in sick and they wanted to know if I'd cover. ...

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Family & Parenting

Jun 22, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Happygypsynana

What activities do you participate in regularly that are environmentally friendly and do your body/mind good?

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Health & Happiness

Jun 15, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by SkotlandSkye

LINK18 Vegan Doctors that Drive the Plant-Based Movement

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Health & Happiness

Jun 13, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by constancinople

Does anyone supplement their diet with probiotics? Thoughts?

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Silly, Random & Fun

Jun 8, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Sheannutt

Accumulating ones wealth, lol

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Health & Happiness

Jun 6, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by MissaDixon

The medical corp as well.

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Health & Happiness

Jun 5, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Petter

An "interesting" new data report on the BBC site, in the "health" category.

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Health & Happiness

Jun 1, 2018Jun 2018

Posted by Ravenwolfcasey

POLLWho is Anti-Vaccine ? Who is Pro-Vaccine? Please details why and what made you make these decisions...

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Health & Happiness

May 29, 2018May 2018

Posted by JohnINFP

Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky educates society about needs and achievements of people with disabilities

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Love & Relationships

May 27, 2018May 2018

Posted by Remi

Fat. That dirty word. I am not a thin person and never will be. That doesn't mean I don't exercise or don't take care of myself. Why are fat women so often treated with such scorn? I discovered this blog last year and its pretty incredible to hear ...

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Health & Happiness

May 19, 2018May 2018

Posted by mousefromvenus

Has anyone here ever been on a weightloss/fitness journey?

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Health & Happiness

May 14, 2018May 2018

Posted by Alexa

Hello everyone. I am currently having some health issues. I hope it's nothing serious but I have to wait for the blood test result Many religious people I know (including my parents) say that this is my punishment for not being religious and living a...

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General & Hellos

May 11, 2018May 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Howdy, folks! I just started a new group, it will be the 'dumping ground' for all the Science, Space Health, & History articles & videos I've been posting in various categories, & clear these up, I guess as a few think I overpost! So it will be off ...

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Health & Happiness

May 5, 2018May 2018

Posted by Erick67

I am a runner. I started running 2 years ago. I love it. It has changed my life. Running makes me happy. Any other runners here?

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Health & Happiness

May 4, 2018May 2018

Posted by Adorkable

Anyone do yoga? My wife brought a yoga mat home for me yesterday. It's 24W × 80L × 6mm thick. I love it. I have a fast on setting osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) and lots of nerve damage so yoga is a major part of my health.

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Health & Happiness

Apr 29, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by VictoriaNotes

LINKDocumentary / The Magic Pill 2018 - YouTube

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Health & Happiness

Apr 12, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by PickledRick

Best daily multi-vitamin for a man 65+ or waste of money?

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Health & Happiness

Apr 12, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by sassygirl3869

Our Children In Trouble Today?

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Health & Happiness

Apr 10, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by BucketlistBob

Should you live for today?

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Family & Parenting

Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Terohime

It is true, being overly clean can actually be bad for your health and your kids health. But that does not mean stop cleaning, just don't over do it. Let your kids play in the mud!!! It is good for them,

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Health & Happiness

Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Josephine

Why does gender matter? Does it matter, what real difference does it make to anyone?

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Health & Happiness

Apr 8, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by mrveggieman187

POLLFor all my health conscious folks do you prefer to juice or blend your fruits and vegetables? Why do you prefer one over the other?

0 votes Juicing
3 votes Blending
22 votes I eat my fruits and veggies as is
1 vote I hate vegetables

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Health & Happiness

Apr 7, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by misstuffy

I tried to go back to work and made a set of wheel pants for an aircraft in Florida and the Eczema came back with a vengence. It got worse even when I was at the computer just doing clerical duties. I can't go back to the shop and there is not ...

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Philosophy & Meaning

Apr 6, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by SoulShine

What do you value most in life, what is your strongest purpose?

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Religion & Spirituality

Apr 5, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by Alimacbean

Does it make you angry when someone gives all the credit to god for healing the ailing instead of doctors?

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Health & Happiness

Mar 25, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

REPORT: Sugar Industry Waged Decades-Long Propaganda Effort to Divert Culpability for Obesity

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Health & Happiness

Mar 25, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Captnron59

It does a body good.

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Health & Happiness

Mar 21, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Clare

Omega 7, has anyone heard of it, and if so, has anyone tried it, and does it work like they're claiming?

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Health & Happiness

Mar 17, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Leutrelle

Do you. strugle with your weight? I have some health issues, and they are life style in origin. I weighed 204 pounds two monts ago, and today I weigh 190. Slowly but surely I will get healthy again:)

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Health & Happiness

Mar 11, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

7 of the Strangest Allergies, SciShow...

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General & Hellos

Mar 11, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Marine

Ok what do I say/?

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Health & Happiness

Mar 7, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by ashortbeauty

POLLIf applicable, how did you quit smoking?

22 votes Cold turkey?
6 votes Nicotine patches?
1 vote Nicotine gum?
1 vote Doctor's rx
14 votes Other? Be specific please

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General & Hellos

Mar 1, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by Leutrelle

I wonder if you think sugar is a bad product? I think many health problems are related to how much sugar we consume.

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Health & Happiness

Feb 24, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain

This is the most harrowing video of a song I ever saw. The message couldn't be more powerful or honest. The Body Count continues.

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Health & Happiness

Feb 22, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by AlasBabylon

Does psychotherapy really help?

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General & Hellos

Feb 21, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by PeterGarrison

Looking for advice on fasting . Considering fasting 24hrs. Once a week can anyone enlighten me on healthy fasting?

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Health & Happiness

Feb 18, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by GipsyOfNewSpain

If I Balloon in Weight. This is the Reason. My Sister gave it to me.

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Health & Happiness

Feb 16, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by orange_girl

I've noticed several posts on other threads about people doing keto. I started in October of 2014. If you've been doing keto, what has your experience been like? I'm always looking for more recipes, so what are your favorites?

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Health & Happiness

Feb 5, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by walklightly

Today - as every monday - I am fasting. tea (not the black sort though) & water only for approx 40 hours. for the wellbeing of my bodily vehicle. how about your care for the mortal vessel? any ideas or suggestions?

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General & Hellos

Feb 1, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Leutrelle

If we don't take care of our body, where will we live? A Question hanging on the wall of my doctors office.

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Health & Happiness

Jan 31, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

A sensitive subject that doesn't get spoken about...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Jan 30, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

How the White House Killed Two Presidents...

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Academic (e.g., Science)

Jan 29, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Medical Sociology...

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Health & Happiness

Jan 28, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by phxbillcee

Pot & Health...

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Health & Happiness

Jan 28, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by silvereyes

Nutrition. Do you trust the experts? What do you believe to be true about health & nutrition?

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Health & Happiness

Jan 11, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by Kreig

Catch ya later.....

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Health & Happiness

Jan 8, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by Wildgreens

Someone made a comment about the flu shot. I would say be aware of the actual ingredients. I would say be aware of what's going to be put in your veins. I'm not a doctor or a scientist I just have common sense.

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Health & Happiness

Jan 4, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by LucifersPen

Dan Harris: "10% Happier" | Talks At Google - YouTube

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Politics

Jan 1, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by bryan1079

Which 2020 Democrat Won 2017? - POLITICO Magazine

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Health & Happiness

Dec 31, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by Levi_Hinton

Have you experienced mental health problems?

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General & Hellos

Dec 31, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by Hope4Zoe

I wish you what your heart desires (as long as it does no harm to any beings). May you find happiness, peace, joy, health, purpose, and prosperity . . . and for those looking for love, I hope it's there for you in a new year full of new beginnings. ...

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Health & Happiness

Dec 31, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by bryan1079

The Feminist Case For Single Payer

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Philosophy & Meaning

Dec 29, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by Grim

So my room mate is a Catholic and prays and goes to church, we played the powerball today and she was on her knees begging for a chance of becoming a millionaire. I told her, you're in good health, good job, good home with friends and people around ...

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Health & Happiness

Dec 29, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by skado

When Death becomes optional, what will you choose?

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Health & Happiness

Dec 28, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by snytiger6

Advice on diet and eating healthy. First of all, I am not a nutritionist. I just read up a lot when I had leukemia about nutrition. This is generally what I learned. I wrote this originally to answer a question someone posed, but it got so long, I...

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