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Introducing OCConnectTube!

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by John Q. Public » Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:03 pm » in Welcome and Board Announcements

Well, sort of.

I finally found a plugin that plays videos that we can upload from our own devices. Now we can share all those kewl cat videos our...

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China puts Wuhan on lockdown.

Last post by Wabash « Sun Nov 28, 2021 7:56 am
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by Tommy Tar » Wed Jan 22, 2020 11:55 am
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Wuhan China with over 10 million people is on transportation lockdown. No people in #Wuhan, C China's Hubei will be allowed to leave the city...
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Sun Nov 28, 2021 7:56 am
Breaking quarantine rules

Last post by John Q. Public « Wed Mar 25, 2020 10:16 am
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by cruiser » Wed Mar 25, 2020 8:53 am

...in Brazil, the police use helicopters to create sandstorms on beachgoers
that are breaking the quarantine order on their beaches - interesting....

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Wed Mar 25, 2020 10:16 am
Trump 'Crazy Like a Fox'

Last post by Omar Bongo « Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:58 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Wed Feb 01, 2017 10:55 pm

I thought this was pretty interesting. Psychiatrists and psychologists weigh in on Trump's personality and behavior.
His fear of being 'less than',...

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Tue Mar 10, 2020 9:58 pm
Michelle Obama's weight

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:47 pm
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by cruiser » Mon Jan 23, 2017 3:17 pm

Is it just me or has Michelle Obama gained some significant weight in the past year or so to
now currently?

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Last post by ShiftyMutt
Tue Jan 24, 2017 12:47 pm
Doctors Keeping People Sick

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Tue Nov 01, 2016 10:50 am
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by ShiftyMutt » Thu Jun 19, 2014 10:49 am
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I've been studying nutrition, thyroid function and disease. What's been revealing is the lack of testing when it comes to thyroid health. More and...
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Tue Nov 01, 2016 10:50 am
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Last post by ptluong « Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:53 pm
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by ptluong » Mon Feb 15, 2016 9:02 am

Are you suffering from ‪#‎CarpalTunnel‬ Syndrome but don't want to undergo surgery? Consider joining our paid clinical study of a non-invasive device...

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Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:53 pm
Sometimes I really don't like Doctors

Last post by ocfootballfan « Thu Jul 30, 2015 5:28 pm
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by not4u13 » Tue Jul 28, 2015 5:35 am

A personal note.

My adult daughter has an ear problem. It developed slowly but she woke one night to very bad pain. She probably should have gone to...

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Thu Jul 30, 2015 5:28 pm
Cigareets and whiskey and wild wild women

Last post by Troglodyte « Wed Jul 29, 2015 7:14 pm
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by Troglodyte » Sun May 31, 2015 10:05 am
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Lyrics please

After 70 years of abusing my body (the first 5 my parents had some control) I am still in pretty good health.
BP 115/65 still working...
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Wed Jul 29, 2015 7:14 pm
And we thought Ebola was bad...

Last post by Parrotpaul « Sat Apr 18, 2015 7:03 pm
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by Troglodyte » Sat Apr 18, 2015 6:44 pm

'Mysterious' disease kills 18 in Nigeria:
Published Bangkok Post: April 18 2015 LINK

LAGOS - A mysterious disease that kills patients within 24...

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Last post by Parrotpaul
Sat Apr 18, 2015 7:03 pm
E-cigarette use up among teens

Last post by Parrotpaul « Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:40 am
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by Parrotpaul » Fri Apr 17, 2015 5:23 am

NPR reports E-cigarette use is up significantly among teens.. I have very little info about E-CIGS, but apparently the kiddos like the vibe and the...

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Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:40 am
150 dead because of confidental health info

Last post by Brooke « Wed Apr 01, 2015 10:48 am
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by Donray » Sat Mar 28, 2015 8:54 pm
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We have a current example where health care confidentiality cost the lives of 150 people.

Should the current, especially mental, health be...
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Last post by Brooke
Wed Apr 01, 2015 10:48 am
Scientists discover a treatment for MRSA

Last post by Troglodyte « Wed Apr 01, 2015 9:34 am
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by John Q. Public » Tue Mar 31, 2015 9:50 pm

Mexicans, stop me if you're familiar with the formula.

A 1,000-year-old treatment for eye infections could hold the key to killing...

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Wed Apr 01, 2015 9:34 am
HIV in 2015.

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:24 am
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by Tommy Tar » Tue Mar 10, 2015 12:04 pm
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FAST FACTS.

More than 1.2 million people in the United States are living with HIV infection, and almost 1 in 7 (14%) are unaware of their...
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Last post by Troglodyte
Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:24 am
Wait times at the ER

Last post by Parrotpaul « Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:19 am
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by retiredCharger1 » Tue Jan 20, 2015 11:27 pm

I took my kids to the ER last night and the whole emergency room was full of kids under age 10 making the wait several hours just to be seen. does...

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Wed Jan 21, 2015 5:19 am
And I think they are actually serious..........

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by Luca » Tue Nov 04, 2014 7:23 pm

MPs vote to make sex selection abortion illegal
MPs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a motion declaring that sex-selection abortion is...

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Tue Nov 04, 2014 7:23 pm
Who are the sick kids?

Last post by John Q. Public « Tue Sep 09, 2014 7:03 pm
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by Tommy Tar » Tue Sep 09, 2014 10:42 am

Medical officials admitted a record number of children to a local hospital over the weekend because of what they believe to be a rare respiratory...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Tue Sep 09, 2014 7:03 pm
The secret serum????

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:18 am
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by Tommy Tar » Tue Aug 05, 2014 6:59 am

But the experimental drug ZMapp, which has never been subjected to clinical trials, is getting a lot of attention.
Just last Thursday, Brantly's...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:18 am
How we might end up dying one day

Last post by afan95 « Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:02 am

by afan95 » Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:02 am

Can you imagine having someone hack into your chip and change your meds or stop them or add new ones?

This could be good for non-compliant patients...

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Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:02 am
Wearables

Last post by John Q. Public « Thu Apr 10, 2014 4:52 pm
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by not4u13 » Thu Apr 10, 2014 11:23 am

I picked up a FitBit the other day and have been giving it a try. I am a bit of a data junkie so it is sort of fun to see all the different...

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Thu Apr 10, 2014 4:52 pm
LA Bans e-cig

Last post by John Q. Public « Tue Mar 04, 2014 10:07 pm
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by not4u13 » Tue Mar 04, 2014 8:23 pm

In what I can only describe as an act of complete lunacy, LA bans the use of e-cigs and vape pipes in places of work and public places. Apparently...

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Last post by John Q. Public
Tue Mar 04, 2014 10:07 pm
Parents take risk on pot to help kids

Last post by not4u13 « Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:48 pm
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by not4u13 » Mon Feb 17, 2014 7:58 pm
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From USA TODAY

Parents take risk on pot to help kids

Greta Botker has been through more adversity in her short life than most adults. At the age of...
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Sat Mar 01, 2014 1:48 pm
GSK To Stop Paying Doctors ..

Last post by Troglodyte « Wed Dec 18, 2013 4:35 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Tue Dec 17, 2013 12:46 pm

This is rich and decades overdue ..

(Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline will stop paying doctors for promoting its drugs and scrap prescription targets...

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Wed Dec 18, 2013 4:35 pm
American Medical Assoc. Weighs in on Obamacare

Last post by Red « Fri Oct 18, 2013 7:32 pm
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by crayegg » Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:48 am

Chuckle:

The American Medical Association has weighed in on Obama's new health care package. The Allergists were in favor of scratching it, but the...

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Last post by Red
Fri Oct 18, 2013 7:32 pm
Sanjay Gupta: I was wrong about weed

Last post by Parrotpaul « Thu Aug 08, 2013 4:29 pm
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by not4u13 » Thu Aug 08, 2013 12:12 pm

Check out this article from USA TODAY:

Sanjay Gupta: I was wrong about weed

I think you will find the above article very interesting. There has...

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Last post by Parrotpaul
Thu Aug 08, 2013 4:29 pm
Nanny laws

Last post by Fordama « Tue Jul 23, 2013 6:53 pm
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by John Q. Public » Tue Jul 09, 2013 9:37 pm

Just curious on this. I'll be making another post about an article I read when I get a chance.

* By nanny I mean laws that are meant to protect the...

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Last post by Fordama
Tue Jul 23, 2013 6:53 pm
Unnecessary medical procedure ends career

Last post by not4u13 « Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:29 pm

by not4u13 » Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:29 pm

Doctors perform thousands of unnecessary surgeries

This is a big fear of mine and is I e reason I just don't trust doctors. I should. They know...

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Last post by not4u13
Wed Jun 19, 2013 10:29 pm
Oil Pulling.. Anyone try this?

Last post by ShiftyMutt « Wed Jun 12, 2013 2:41 pm
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by ShiftyMutt » Tue May 07, 2013 11:55 am

I just started doing Oil Pulling about a week ago when I ran across a feed on my Facebook about it whitening teeth. Then I read about the other...

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Last post by ShiftyMutt
Wed Jun 12, 2013 2:41 pm
IRS seizes 60 million medical records

Last post by kramer « Mon May 20, 2013 5:12 pm
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by afan95 » Mon May 20, 2013 6:25 am

I'm sure things will get a lot worse once those 16,500 new IRS agents that are going to be hired (or are already hired) to enforce Obamacare get...

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Last post by kramer
Mon May 20, 2013 5:12 pm
New uture for healthcare??

Last post by Troglodyte « Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:06 am
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by Troglodyte » Sun Apr 21, 2013 12:21 pm

In India, 'no frills' hospitals offer $800 heart surgery
Published Bangkok Post: : 21 Apr 2013 at 16.49 LINK

What if hospitals were run like a mix...

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Last post by Troglodyte
Tue Apr 23, 2013 9:06 am
Five myths about abortion

Last post by AsIfYouKnew « Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:35 pm
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by Parrotpaul » Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:24 am

I found this to be an interesting read about some aspects of abortion folks may not know.

Five myths about abortion
Five Myths Challenging...

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Sun Apr 21, 2013 8:35 pm

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