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Colon cancer is notorious for having few warning signs until it's already in Stage IV and by then, it's generally too late. In some cases, it might be from complications from medication or the s…

Top stories for Susan   My friend just died of colon/liver cancer. She lived 5 weeks after diagnosis. We had been on vacation the week before diagnosis and her only complaint was indigestion. How is this possible? What kind of cancer can move this quickly undetected? David Xaviel, BA History, San Jose State University • Answered August 14, 2025 Colon cancer is notorious for having few warning signs until it's already in Stage IV and by then, it's generally too late. In some cases, it might be from complications fr... Read more » 439 68   Can I retire early with 200k and make the rest of my life? I own my home. Philip Marks, USAF 1969-73; 35 yrs Sr. Tech Mgr; Triple Nine Society • Updated February 9 It's not impossible. I post my experience in the hope it may inspire others to do some creative thinking about what they can do… I had a plan to retire at 66. Then came the ... Read more » 1.7K 283   What are the obvious signs that an interviewer will hire you during an interview? Josie Dimarico, B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin • Answered June 14, 2025 Oooooh. Ohhh ooohhhhh pick pick my answer to read! I am an employer who just had to sift through 79 applicants who applied in 3 day before I pulled the ad. So many were quali... Read more » 547 31   Why do flight attendants dislike flying to/from India so much? Are Indian passengers difficult? Miss Stripewell, I have visited India quite a few times • Answered November 13 We had some Indian friends in the University back in the 2000s when we were in University. So, the first time they went home to visit their family after their arrival in the... Read more » 2.9K 349   Is death really painful, or is the body ready for death? Claire Michaelson, Former Creative Writer • Answered February 4 I have witnessed my father die of cancer about six years ago, and what I learned during his last hours has completely destroyed everything I thought I knew about death. The... Read more » 1.1K 124   I have accepted a job offer and provided all required documents to the company. Even started working with them for 2 days. One week later now, I received a better offer that pays more. Can I reject/quit the first job? Jose, Desktop Support Analyst (2000-present) • Answered November 26, 2022 Congratulations! Getting accepted for another well paying job is always a blessing. Unfortunately you will have to do two things. One choice is easy and the other is hard. Le... Read more » 1.8K 253   I accidentally charged my phone to 100% because I forgot to disconnect the charger. How harmful is that for my battery? Chris Wiseman • Answered November 5 This is such an ongoing controversy. We are ',given to understand that batteries especially with mobile phones, laptops and tablets that ideally charge of a battery should n... Read more » 4.7K 565   I left a note on a state trooper's windshield because he illegally parked in 2 handicapped spots at a gas station. He saw me and said I was lucky that he didn't write me a ticket for illegally touching police property. Is that even legal? Sharon Cline, Retired Fed and Minister. Seen and Heard everything • Updated March 27, 2025 I left a note on a Fire Truck that their second right rear tire was flat! Placing the Paper on the windshield. I then went shopping, next thing you knew, 2 Cop cars were par... Read more » 13.9K 5   Janet Robert • Posted Aug 3, 2025 The richest man in China said: "If you put bananas and money in front of monkeys, the monkeys will choose bananas because they don't know that money can buy a lot of bananas. In fact, if you offer ... Read more » 828 70   I accidentally left raw chicken on the counter overnight when it should've been refrigerated. Is it bad? Is it not recommended to put back in the fridge? It's been 10 hours. Robert Earl, studied Living at School of Hard Knocks (2025) • Answered January 24 I have raised poultry to slaughter and eat for over 25 years now. Our chicken meat when newly processed (killed) is clean enough to eat sashimi, but we don't like raw meats... Read more » 107 4   What are the symptoms of cancer we can't ignore? Sanctus Exitium, I Count Nails • Updated June 4, 2025 One of the scariest symptoms of cancer that no one should ignore is no symptoms at all. At 67 I had no pain, no blood in my stool, no blockage in my colon yet I had a nearl... Read more » 4.4K 347   Why does Germany pay less salary when compared to USA? Angelo Caraballo, lived in Germany • Updated July 31, 2019 I've looked into this topic extensively since I was faced with making 85k eur in Germany vs 320k usd in the USA for the same role in the same firm ( big name tech) Let me di... Read more » 2.3K 379 Read more in your feed

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Is lemon water good for kidneys?

I began consuming lemon water every morning, every single day, five years ago after hearing it was some kind of miracle detox drink. I would squeeze half a lemon into some warm water as soon as …

Top stories for Susan   Is lemon water good for kidneys? John Arogano, studied at University of Washington • Answered February 4 I began consuming lemon water every morning, every single day, five years ago after hearing it was some kind of miracle detox drink. I would squeeze half a lemon into some ... Read more » 526 36   Accenture withdrew their job offer after my acceptance. I have submitted resignation in my current organization. What should I do now? Supreeth Sudhakaran, Blogger, content strategist • Answered May 18, 2021 I am going to answer the question with two options: legal and pragmatic. Let's start with the legal first. Since the organisation revoked the offer after your acceptance, it... Read more » 7.6K 407   Is monkey branching sign of narcissism? Melinda Hayes, lives in The United Kingdom • Answered November 11 Yes, monkey branching is an important sign of narcissism, or at least a strong indicator of narcissistic traits. Narcissists are known for it. I'm not sure if they have coin... Read more » 1.5K 189   I heard that completely paying your house mortgage is unwise. Is it true? If it is, why? Nathan Patterson • Answered January 16 I bought my house in 2022, with a loan for $330k. We made the regular payment for the first year, then i looked at how much we paid off, and it was barely a dent, it all we... Read more » 2.8K 459   I am dying of stage 4 pancreatic cancer. What will the final 2 months be like? SP Robinson, I am a pancreatic cancer survivor, thus far, Whipple 6/2/15. • Updated August 15 I am dying of stage 4 pancreatic cancer. What will the final 2 months be like? Update 15 AUG 2025: Saw the oncologist on May 14, the 10 anniversary of the diagnosis. Her ver... Read more » 2.6K 182   What do you do with your carry-on bag when the bins are full because people way in the back put their suitcases up there? Bob Wilson, Flew 20 times a year for 20 years. • Updated September 11 I was on a business trip, and the plane is late . Eventually we started boarding a plane from the runway, and there was a lady in front of me, holding a baby in one arm, an... Read more » 848 48   Robert Kindness, Builder (1976-present) • Posted Feb 23, 2025 One Month Before a Heart Attack, Your Body Will Alert You: Here Are the 6 Symptoms! Swollen Feet If you have congestive heart failure, your heart's lower chambers may lose their ability to effective... Read more » 1.5K 67   Is it safe to refrigerate soup overnight? Martin Bayer, Chef, CDM, CFPP (1994-present) • Answered August 31, 2022 Like a pot of soup you just cooked? Yes and no. Let me give you a little lesson in food safety. Bacteria grows rapidly between 40 and 140 degrees F. It only takes four hours ... Read more » 3.1K 276   I wrote a check for the full price of a car but it has been two years and the dealer never cashed the check. I have the title in my name with no lien on it. Can the dealer repossess the car? Bill Baldwin, Ph.D. Computer Science, Iowa State University (1983) • Answered December 6 I have two incidences that apply to this. I bought a car with a loan about 1983. About 1985, I moved out of town. I noticed the money I had in my banking account was slight... Read more » 1K 32   Why might an ER doctor change their attitude dramatically during a visit, and how common is this based on what they initially perceive? Mike Camardi, Former 91B4S/18 Delta. Currently Retired MD • Updated December 20 So,I'm going on 78 now and I had a fall recently that resulted in an impressive bruise on my face. Over my objections, I was brought to a local ER. The Doc on duty thought ... Read more » 772 43   These 4 symptoms visible in the eyes indicate kidney damage( can't ignore ) Vikash, 🚴 Be healthy - Be Happy 🌳 • Posted Aug 7, 2025 If there is any kidney related problem, then some of its signs (Kidney Damage Signs) are also visible in the eyes. Therefore, it is important to know about these symptoms so that they can be identi... Read more » 1.1K 28   I am in Accenture. I got PIP and I wanted to resign, but my HR is asking that I have to take it. Is there any impact on my experience letter if I fail PIP? CrazyLazyTechie, 20 years in IT industry • Updated February 25, 2024 Out of my 20 YRS of IT exp, I spent 14 YRS in ACCN. Have worked as Team Lead, Associate Manager and Manager there. I have ran few PIPs incl some close friends (but couldn't... Read more » 2.4K 215 Read more in your feed

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