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Health & Happiness

Dec 21, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by ellanora

Vidalista 20 mg (medicscales.com) is a medication used primarily for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men. It contains tadalafil as its active ingredient, which belongs to the class of drugs called phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) ...

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Politics

Dec 16, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

Handmaid's waking nightmare

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General & Hellos

Sep 14, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by HankHunter13

Women's Rights, Pro-Choice, Life & Death.

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Liberal/Progressive Party

May 14, 2023May 2023

Posted by johnnyrobish

New Florida Law Allows Providers To Deny People Healthcare Based On ‘Moral Objections’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has just signed Senate Bill 1580, the “Protections of Medical Conscience,” into law, allowing Florida healthcare providers ...

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News & Links

May 13, 2023May 2023

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKRonald Reagan's shameful legacy: Violence, the homeless, mental illness | Salon.com

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General & Hellos

Apr 22, 2023Apr 2023

Posted by Pralina1

1 : nana , 67 yr old . Came to me from eastern shore , again , these people there , y they even have a hospital 🙄Very skinny and very frail little thing , quiet bcz hard time breathing , sweet eyes and a lot of wrinkles . I asked...

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Health & Happiness

Mar 29, 2023Mar 2023

Posted by Captain_Feelgood

I was always told that health care in Canada was paid for but hard to get for lack of doctors. I guess you're okay if you get sick before August. 😏 This explanation makes sense.

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Health & Happiness

Feb 2, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Flyingsaucesir

The antivaxers among us are adamant and unrelenting. I'll give them that. But the fact remains that many of us would be dead or severely disabled without vaccines against polio, diptheria, tetanus, measles, SARS, etc. That goes for antibiotics too....

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Health & Happiness

Aug 23, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Apunzelle

Gotta love the American health “care” system. An $18,000 biopsy? Paying cash might have been cheaper than using her insurance She needed a biopsy done on a lump in her breast. The hospital’s cost calculator said it’d be $1,400 if she ...

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General & Hellos

May 3, 2021May 2021

Posted by HankHunter13

Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Healthcare Matters.

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Biden 2020

Oct 21, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by UrsiMajor

Florida is seeing a blue shift releated to healthcare concerns

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Florida Freethinkers

Jul 20, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by David_ver_3

Passing on this very interesting and worrisome article. It pulls together many thoughts I already had in a well written package. Is there a cure? Is there hope? The American Idiot (eand.co)

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Politics

Apr 30, 2020Apr 2020

Posted by domos

A brief summary of the pandemic global response

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Health & Happiness

Mar 26, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Petter

Perhaps, to future generations of Americans, this pandemic will be a blessing. The crisis that laid bare the fallacy of health care insurance. Let me explain ........ If you have no job, you lose company health care, at the very moment when you can ...

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Trump Pinata

Mar 8, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Mofo1953

A sick nurse exposes the CDC and the government's total lack of preparation for the corona virus pandemic. The level of ineptitude is this administration's heads is outstanding!

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Health & Happiness

Nov 15, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by WeaZ

Medical “put patients first”

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Common Ground

Nov 5, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by altschmerz

LINKElizabeth Warren unveils her “Medicare for All” electoral gimmick - World Socialist Web Site

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Common Ground

Sep 17, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by altschmerz

This is why we need universal health care Woman finds out she has incurable cancer, and needs to let her workplace know: Trying to get her life together: BOOM! Company fired her. ...

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General & Hellos

Aug 10, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Petter

The Christian ethic is to nurture the sick and the elderly, amongst other teachings. The USA is the most Evangelically Christian nation on earth. Europe has very little interest in religion, with many "Christians" being such in name only. So:- ...

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General & Hellos

Aug 2, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Rob1948

Nailed it.

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General & Hellos

Aug 1, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by sassygirl3869

Poll shows that immigration is the US's most important problem. Do you agree? If not, what then, I say health care and racism are just as important.

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Trump Pinata

Jul 19, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by MojoDave

This article speaks volumes about the value, and patriotism, of immigrants. Omar did 'go back' -- to Minnesota to talk health care

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All Things Asia

Jun 29, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Boomtarat03

Health care in Hongkong

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Trump Pinata

May 2, 2019May 2019

Posted by Frctnal

More obscene actions from the Trump administration.

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General & Hellos

Apr 7, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Allamanda

Health is a product of the social, economic and environmental conditions in which we live. The food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe, whether our children can access quality public education or our economy affords us a decent living ...

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General & Hellos

Mar 30, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Lutherzme

The US must change our healthcare policies.

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Legalize Cannabis Nationwide/Worldwide

Mar 25, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Captnron59

CBD isn't the true pain medicine

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Politics

Mar 22, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Charlene

Unpatriotic stuff..

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Progressives, Socialists, and Black/Palestinian Lives Matter

Mar 21, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Rudy1962

We can do better

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Politics

Mar 1, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by Wangobango3

Christopher Hedges on the future of the USA

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Health & Happiness

Feb 10, 2019Feb 2019

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKHow an insurance company auditor tried to destroy a physician's career

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Politics

Dec 30, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Lorajay

I think Americans are far more likely to die from lack of adequate Healthcare than from a terrorist attack.

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General & Hellos

Dec 14, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by creative51

Texas Federal Judge says Obamacare is unconstitutional. Will be appealed. None the less, we need medicare for all. just happened tonight, go to any major news site and read all about it.

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Silly, Random & Fun

Nov 23, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by WeaZ

Medical VS Religion!!!

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Health & Happiness

Nov 16, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by genessa

Long story here. it just happened. i have asthma and it's been acting up. when it got severe i visited the e.r. (a couple weeks ago) and was given an oral steroid, via eyedropper squirted into my cheek. i am allergic to prednisone but this ...

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Politics

Oct 30, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by genessa

LINKWisconsin governor may seek waiver to let insurers hike premiums for pre-existing conditions - Chicago Tribune

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Politics

Oct 24, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by genessa

LINKRepublicans Who Are Trying to Kill Obamacare Claim to Be the Only Ones Defending It!

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Politics

Oct 24, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by genessa

It's not what they say. it's what they do. if you're confused about how someone votes, go to congress.gov. it's nonpartisan and has information about every bill and its disposition going back i don't know how far but pretty darned far. meanwhile,...

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Politics

Oct 23, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by genessa

LINKGOP Candidates Lying About Health Care

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Politics

Oct 19, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by kmdskit3

GOP getting thumped on campaign trail nationwide over latest attempt to make healthcare more expensive and less accessible.

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Politics

Oct 10, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by LetzGetReal

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Health & Happiness

Oct 7, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Hollandaise87

Changing careers at 31

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Politics

Sep 22, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKWe’re asking the wrong question about Medicare-for-all - The Washington Post

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Health & Happiness

Aug 31, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by TheoryNumber3

I went to CVS today to pick up a prescription and there was a young woman with two little girls, maybe 3 and 5. The little one was crying. The woman, who was on crutches, was trying to comfort her. They were walking out the same time as me and the...

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Health & Happiness

Aug 15, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by PontifexMarximus

A small Step forward - a big leap for civilisation

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General & Hellos

Aug 14, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by BookDeath

Abingdon's Library is thrilled to have author and journalist BETH MACY speaking on her book DOPESICK this SUNDAY! It deals with the opioid crisis in SW VA, is set in near-bye Roanoke, and has received wide acclaim. Just as an aside, b/c I work with ...

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Politics

Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKWhy Hospital Prices In The United States Make No Sense

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Politics

Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKHere's the real reason health care costs so much more in the US

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Politics

Aug 1, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by snytiger6

LINKTrump brings back crappy insurance, catastrophic health bills, and medical bankruptcy

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Politics

Jul 27, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

No Duh!

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Health & Happiness

Jul 26, 2018Jul 2018

Posted by MissaDixon

Had a root canal done because the radiation kills your teeth. Got zero pain meds....for a cancer patient. I was told to take Tylenol...WTF?! When I said I had a tumor in my liver...they told me to suffer. Thank the Gods for cannabis!!! but it ...

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Politics

Apr 3, 2018Apr 2018

Posted by lovinglife7

I am trying to understand how people seem to think that owning gun is a right but healthcare isn't>

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Politics

Mar 27, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by HippieChick58

LINKSurvey Ranks the U.S. Health Care System Lowest in Performance | Time

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Politics

Mar 27, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by McIntyre

Why hasn't an efficient health care system been implemented? The Blue team want it and the Red team want it, Donald Trump said it should be simple to implement, and he is undoubtedly right, the VA system is single payer, so are Medicare and ...

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Religion & Spirituality

Feb 8, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by MissInfermiera

Any agnostic/atheist healthcare providers? How do you handle your religious patients?

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Health & Happiness

Dec 31, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by bryan1079

The Feminist Case For Single Payer

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Religion & Spirituality

Dec 31, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by Crimson67

What has been the dumbest religious comment/response/statement you have ever heard personally? Mine happened this week and I'm still shaking my head about it. My kids and I spent Xmas in New Orleans and spent xmas eve watching the lighting of the ...

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Politics

Dec 26, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by William_Mary

It's long, but probably the most detailed account of the past election cycle I've seen and read. More genuine insurgencies are in the making, which confront corporate power and connect domestic with foreign policy, but they face an uphill battle ...

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