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COVID Rules Don't Apply: Narcissists Shun Masks, Vaccines
COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home
COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
COVID Vaccine Won't Reach All the World's People Until 2022: Study
COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Battling Myeloma
COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year
COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts
COVID-19 Death Risk Twice as High in New York City as Some Countries
COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
COVID's Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers
COVID's Toll on Mental Health May Have Been Exaggerated: Study
'COVID-somnia' May Be Easing as Americans Report Better Sleep
Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals
Curbing Opioid Prescriptions Won't Raise Suicide Rates: Study
Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image
Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters
Darse atracones y picotear por estrés: cómo la pandemia está cambiando los hábitos de alimentación
Dating on V-Day? Why Some Are Better at a Good First Impression
Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
Dealing With Grief in the Time of COVID
Dealing With Grief on the Cancer Journey
Death During Sex Very Rare Among Those Under 50
Death of Spouse Could Raise Men's Odds for Prostate Cancer
Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
Demand for Mental Health Care Has U.S. Psychologists Overwhelmed: Survey
Depressed Teens May Struggle in School
Depression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans
Depression Can Follow Stroke, But It Often Precedes It, Too
Depression During Menopause: How to Spot It and Treat It
Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer
Depression in Early Life May Up Dementia Risk Later
Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
Depression Might Predispose You to Believe COVID Vaccine Lies
Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
Depression Raises Stroke Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
Depression, PTSD Plague Flint Residents 5 Years After Water Crisis
Despite Pandemic's Toll, Many Older Adults Don't Have Living Wills
Despite Predictions, Loneliness Not Rising for Americans Under Lockdown
Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?
Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study
Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
Disasters Leave a Rise in Suicides in Their Wake: Study
Disconnecting From Work in Off-Hours Can Make You a Better Manager
Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
Discrimination at Work Could Raise Blood Pressure
Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?
Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
Do Sweat It: Could 'Body Odor Therapy' Ease Anxiety?
Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
Do You Have 'COVID-somnia'? These Sleep Tips Might Help
Do You Live in a 'Food Swamp'? It Could Be Raising Your Heart Risk
Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
Do You Live in America's Fittest City? Experts Rank Best to Worst
Do You Socially Distance? Your Income Might Matter
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
Doctors Often Prescribe Antidepressants for Pain, But Do They Really Work?
Dodge Depression During Coronavirus Pandemic
Does Forced Cheerfulness at Work Lead to Burnout?
Does Good Sleep Help Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?
Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?
Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
Does Your City Park Make the '25 Happiest' List?
Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
Don't Know the Signs of Pancreatic Cancer? You're Not Alone
Doorway Study Reveals How Anorexia Changes 'Body Awareness'
Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars
Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma
Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia
Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
Drug Combo Offers Hope Against Advanced Bladder Cancer
Drug Combo Shows Promise Against Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers
Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
During Stress of Pandemic, Know Suicide's Warning Signs
Dying Young From Heart Disease: Where You Live in the U.S. Matters
'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.
El alucinógeno de los 'hongos mágicos' es igual de bueno que los antidepresivos, según un estudio
El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio
Empty Stadiums, COVID Fears: How Will It Affect Olympic Athletes?
Enlarged Prostate Doesn't Raise a Man's Odds for Cancer: Study
EPA Proposes Limits on Dangerous Chemical Used by Medical Sterilization Plants
EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule
ER Visits by Teens in Mental Health Crisis Have Declined: CDC
ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
Even Before Lockdowns, Young Americans Were Having Less Casual Sex
Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
Even Good Weather Didn't Lift Lockdown Blues: Study
Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments
Even Mild COVID Might Change Your Brain
Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
Everything to Know About Ketamine for Depression Treatment
Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study
Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
Exercise May Boost Tumor-Fighting Immune Cells in Cancer Patients
Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia
Expert Tips on How to Manage Work Stress
Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually
Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths
Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
Family History of Mental Illness Ups Odds for Postpartum Depression
Family Meals Together Ease Stress, Survey Confirms
Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
Fatal Drug ODs Among U.S. Seniors Have Quadrupled in 20 Years
Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival
Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs
FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
FDA Approves New Nasal Spray to Reverse Overdoses
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
Fear Keeps Some Cancer Patients From Getting COVID Vaccine
Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
Fear of Public Spaces Is Common in People With Epilepsy
Federal Court Orders EPA to Re-examine Whether Roundup Causes Cancer
Feel Younger Than Your Age? You Might Live Longer
Feeling Anxious? Yoga Can Help Soothe You
Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
Feeling 'Hangry'? It's Natural, New Study Finds
Feminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
Fewer Adults With ADHD Have 'Excellent' Mental Health
Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds
Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
Final Exams Don't Have to Be High Stress for Your Teen
Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
Finding Their Voice: For Trans People, Vocal Modification Can Be Key
Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
'First Impression' Factors That Matter When Dating Turns to Love
First U.S. Monkeypox Death Reported in Texas
First Year of Pandemic Saw Depression Rates Triple
Fitness Trackers Could Get You Stepping More -- Even If You Don't Look at Them
'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
Florida's Board of Medicine Bans Gender-Affirming Care for Minors. Does the Science Back That Up?
Food Banks Save Needy Families Up to $1,000 Per Year
For 911 Calls, Are Mental Health Specialists Often the Better Choice?
For a Longer Life, Any Exercise Is Good Exercise: Study
For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
For Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time
For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises
For Kids, Mental Trauma From Gun Injury Far Exceeds That of Car Crashes
For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'
For Many, Holiday Joy Is Shadowed by COVID Fears: Poll
For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
For the Poor, Even a Small Medical Bill Can Trigger Coverage Loss
For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
Frequent Social Media Checks May Affect Young Brains
'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Reveals Harrowing Addiction Journey
Friends Want to Hear From You More Than You Think
From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey
From Sourdough to Sacrifice, How COVID Is Changing Americans' Values
'Full House' Star Bob Saget Found Dead in Florida Hotel Room
Furry Friends: 1 in 10 Older U.S. Adults Has Adopted a 'Pandemic Pet'
Gambling: When Does Play Become Addiction?
'Game of Thrones' Study Reveals the Power of Fiction on the Mind
Gardening Can Blossom Into Better Mental Health
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says
Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against a Form of Pancreatic Cancer
Get COVID-19 Vaccines to Poor Nations Instead of Making Booster Shots: WHO
Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
Getting Your First COVID Shot Can Boost Mental Health: Study
'Ghosts and Guardian Angels': New Insights Into Parkinson's Hallucinations
Give Others Help, Get Back Health Benefits: Study
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Good Parental Leave Gives Big Boost to Moms' Mental Health
Good Stroke Recovery May Depend on Your ZIP Code: Study
Got Election Anxiety? Experts Have Coping Tips
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Got Wanderlust? Travel Makes Folks Happier, Study Shows
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Green Spaces Give Mental Boost, Even When White With Snow
Grief Can Be Heartbreaking for People Battling Heart Failure
Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Grumpy? Depressed? Try a More Regular Sleep Schedule
Gun Deaths Continue to Rise in America's Cities
Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
Gynecological Cancers Not a Risk for Severe COVID-19: Study
Half of Chicago's Residents Have Witnessed a Shooting by Age 40
Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study
Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
Half of U.S. Drivers Say They Often Use Cellphones Behind the Wheel
Handgun Ownership Raises Odds for Gun Suicide
Happiness From Home Buying Is Often Fleeting, Study Shows
'Harsh' Parenting Can Bring Mental Health Harms to Kids: Study
Hate Listening to People Chewing? You Might Have Misophonia
Have Arthritis? Take a Swing at Golf for Better Health
Have Tasmanian Devils Turned a Corner in Fight Against Cancer?
Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
Having OCD May Triple a Person's Odds for a Stroke
Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain
Hawaii to Ease COVID Rules for Fully Vaccinated Tourists
Heading Back to the Workplace? Here's Some Tips to Help Re-Adjust
Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2021
Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
Healthy Relationships Could Bring Healthier Bodies, Study Shows
Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attack More Likely to Kill Instantly in People Who Don't Exercise
Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study
Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heat Kills More Americans Than Previously Thought
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Heavy Pot Use Linked to Mental Problems, Even After Quitting
'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study
High Anxiety: Poll Finds Americans Stressed by Inflation, War
High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk
High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
High Hopes: Optimism Helps Women Live Longer
High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
Highway Death Toll Warning Signs May Cause More Crashes, Not Less
Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
'Holiday Heart': Heart Attacks Spike in Last 2 Weeks of December
Holidays Got You Stressed? Try These Calming Tips
Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
Hormonal Therapies Are Boosting the Mental Health of Trans Youth
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Does Stress Affect the Body?
How Empty Cupboards Can Raise Diabetes Risk
How Grief Harms the Body After a Spouse's Death
How Healthy Is Horror?
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How Junk Food Ads Play on Your Emotions
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Pets Can Be True Lifesavers for Seniors
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
How to Cope With Your Grief During Coronavirus Pandemic
How to Deal With Anxiety
How to Deal With Depression
How to Find a Therapist Who Fits Your Needs
How to Help Someone Dealing With Depression
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick
How to Recover From Burnout
How to Relieve a Stress Headache
How Trust in Science Can Make You Vulnerable to 'Pseudoscience'
How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
How You Can Help Prevent Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
Hunger, Poor Diet More Likely for Women With Disabilities
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19 Deaths
Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer
Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population
In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
In New Documentary, Michael J. Fox Describes Hiding Parkinson's, Struggles With Alcohol
In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'
In Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids
In Tibetan Monk Study, Hints That Meditating Can Alter Gut Microbes
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
In Your Sights: How Eye Contact Enhances a Conversation
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
Inflation Has Americans' Anxiety Levels Surging: Poll
Inflation Is Really Stressing Americans Out
Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Insomnia May Forecast Depression, Thinking Problems in Older People
Instagram 'Post-Baby' Body Shots Don't Reflect Average Women
Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Takes Big Toll on Mental Health
Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
Is Mind-Altering Ayahuasca Safe? No, But Folks Who Try It May Not Care
Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
It's a Myth That Promiscuous Women Have Low Self-Esteem
It's Getting Tougher to Afford Health Care, Even With Employer-Sponsored Insurance
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Job Losses Hit Americans Hard in Pandemic, Report Confirms
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
Ketamine Appears Safe as Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Ketamine May Quickly Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Kicking the Coffee Habit But Scared of Withdrawal? Try Decaf
Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Born Via Egg Donors, Surrogacy Grow Up Just Fine, Study Finds
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds
Kids Often Hit Hard by Death of Beloved Pet, Study Finds
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
Knowing Someone Who's Been Ill or Died of COVID Pushes Folks to Get Vaccine: Study
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones
Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Let the Sun In: More Natural Light at Home Lightens Your Mood
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
LGBTQ+ Support Groups in Schools Boost Students' Mental Health
Liar, Liar: Chronic Fibbers Are Rare, Study Reveals
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia
Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
Lithium in Water Supply Linked to Uptick in Autism Risk
Little Change in Number of Uninsured in Pandemic's First Year
Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
Living Near Noisy Traffic Might Raise Suicide Risk
Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help
Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns' Effects on Health Still Less Than Harm From Pandemic: Experts
Lockdowns Might Not Have Long-Term Psychological Effect: Study
Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn
Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely
Long COVID Often Brings Another Issue: Stigma
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
Looking for Love on V-Day? All That Swiping May Not Help
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Losing a Spouse May Be More Lethal for Men
Loss of a Twin Linked to Risk for Mental Illness
Loss of Bees Could Harm Health of Millions of People
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Couples Feel the Strain of Lockdown
Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
LSD Is Making a Comeback Among Young Americans
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen as Good as Antidepressants: Study
Magic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Make Asthma, Allergy Control Your Resolution for the New Year
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders
Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey
Many Disabled Americans and Single Parents Face Hunger
Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study
Many Kidney Failure Patients Regret Starting Dialysis
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
Many Psych Meds Trigger Weight Gain, But New Research Points to Better Options
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Adults Aren't Getting Healthy Amounts of Fruits, Vegetables
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey
Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
Maybe Money Can Help Buy Happiness, After All
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
Medicaid Expansion Saved Lives in Affected States: Study
Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
Medical Debt Can Crush Even the Insured, Study Shows
'Medical Gaslighting': Are You a Victim?
Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns
Mental Health Issues Can Plague Families of Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds
Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors
Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer
Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings
Mental Issues Can Linger More Than a Year After Severe COVID
'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
Mind May Hold Clues to Your Risk of Long COVID
Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Mindfulness Approach Helps Ease the Stress of Parenting a Child With Autism
Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS
'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds
Mindfulness Program Equals Antidepressants in Easing Anxiety Disorders
Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
Money Woes Hit Many Americans Early in Pandemic: Study
Money, Good Info Can't Undo Resistance to COVID Vaccine: Study
Mood Swings, Memory Troubles: Minding the Mental Toll of Menopause
More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds
More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?
More Americans Are Dying From Parkinson's Disease: Study
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Americans With Heart Disease Are Also Becoming 'Food Insecure'
More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?
More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More 'Height-Challenged' Men Are Getting Leg-Lengthening Surgeries
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers
Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer
Most Americans Don't Know What 988 Suicide Crisis Hotline Is For: Poll
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Clergy Agree With Science on Treatment of Depression: Study
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most People With COPD Enjoy Good Mental Health: Study
Most Post-Stroke Depression Still Goes Untreated
Most Romantic Couples Started Out as Friends, Study Finds
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
'Motivational' Talks Won't Help Dieters Lose Weight: Study
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study
Murders Surged in U.S. in 2020
Muting Your Phone May Cause More Stress, Not Less
Myth That Suicides Peak During the Holidays Could Cause Harm
Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes
Narcissist's 'Thin Skin' Can Easily Lead to Aggression
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 1 in 4 Young U.S. Adults Sought Mental Health Care During Pandemic
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year
Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Cited 'Personal Growth' During Pandemic: Survey
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Need Better Sleep? Get a Partner
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New 988 Suicide Hotline Sees Increase in Calls for Help
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD
New Links Between Poor Sleep, Diabetes and Death
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
New Year's Resolutions: What's the Best Way to Make — and Keep — Them?
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
No Rise in Global Suicide Rate in First Months of Pandemic
No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
Noisy Neighborhood? It Could Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Now That Psychiatric Care Has Gone Online, Many Patients Want It to Stay There
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obamacare May Have Helped Lower Suicide Rates
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity a Big Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19, Study Confirms
Obesity Could Raise Odds for 'Long-Haul' COVID Symptoms
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
Omicron Latest Mental Blow to Americans Exhausted by Pandemic
One Attitude Keeps Many From COVID Vaccine, Study Shows
One Gender May Excel at Reading What Others Are Feeling
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
Palliative Care Crucial After Severe Stroke, But Many Patients Miss Out
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Boosted Paranoia and Conspiracy Theories, Study Confirms
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Drove Spike in Panic Attacks
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Stress Has More Americans Grinding Their Teeth
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pandemic Stresses Enough to Trigger Political, Social Unrest: Analysis
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic Uncertainty Keeping Americans in Limbo: Poll
Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Helped Keep Millions of Americans From Going Hungry
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Pandemic's Effect on U.S. Birth Rates May Have Depended on Politics
Pandemic's Two-Year Global Death Toll May Be Close to 15 Million
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parks, Gardens Might Boost Life Spans in Poorer Neighborhoods
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews
People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
People Underestimate Impact of Random Acts of Kindness
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
Perceptive Pooches Can Smell Your Stress
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
Petting a Dog Does Your Brain Some Good
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Political News Takes Mental Toll, But Is Disengaging the Answer?
Politics Big Factor in Folks' Decision to Get Boosters
Politics Clouds Folks' Views on COVID Rules, Global Survey Confirms
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds Americans Highly Stressed by Politics, Pandemic
Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Sleep Can Make Folks Selfish, Study Finds
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
Problem Drinking to Blame for 232 Million Missed Workdays in U.S. Annually
Procrastinators May Delay All the Way to Worse Health
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media
Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Record High COVID Cases and Deaths Reported in Florida
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Regret That One-Night Stand? It Probably Won't Stop Another, Study Shows
Regular Sleep May Be Crucial for People Living With Schizophrenia
Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Science Reveals Secrets of 'Puppy Dog Eyes'
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
Scientists Use Sound to Ease Patients' Chronic Nightmares
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Sen. John Fetterman Enters Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sexual Issues Can Plague Young Women Who've Survived Cancer
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Simply Smiling May Boost Your Outlook
Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns
Skip the Texts: Face-to-Face Meetings Make College Students Happier
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Sleep Key to Good Mental Health for Older Women
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Sleepless Nights Can Quickly Mess Up Your Emotions
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smells Like Friendship: Similar Body Odors May Draw Folks Together
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine
Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Sports Help Kids Gain a Quality Key to Adult Success
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stopping Antidepressants Raises Relapse Risk
Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stress Can Help Bring on a Stroke, Study Shows
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer
Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical Debt
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study Debunks Theory That Depressed People Are Just More 'Realistic'
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID
Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely
Study Uncovers Strong Links Between Depression and Crohn's, Colitis
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Suicidal Service Members With Guns at Home Often Keep Feelings Secret: Study
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
Suicide Risk Rises When Cancer Strikes
Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows
Suicides Rise Again in the US, Increases Highest Among Minorities
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Surgeon General Says 'Toxic Workplaces' Take Big Toll on Workers' Health
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Talking to Your Kids About School Shootings: Experts Offer Guidance
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teens Can Be Tough on Parents. Staying Close Can Make All the Difference.
Telehealth Is Growing in Use, Acceptance Among Americans: Poll
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
The Different Types of Depression, Explained
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Hidden Health Risk for ‘Tough Guys’
The Most Common Anxiety Disorders, Explained
The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained
Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Timing of Meals Could Alter Your Mood
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Few Psychiatric Beds: Psychiatrists' Group Takes Aim at Ongoing Crisis
Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Too Much Social Media Could Raise Risk for Eating Disorders
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
Tough COVID Measures Were Tough on Mental Health
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Tough State Gun Laws Help Save Lives: Study
Tougher Gun Laws, Fewer Gun Deaths: Study
'Tragic Milestone': 1 Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19
Transgender Youth Much More Likely to Have Troubled Sleep
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Travel Times to Abortion Facilities Have Lengthened After Dobbs Decision: Study
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs
U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Top a Quarter Million
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 800,000
U.S. Deaths Drop in 2022, But Still Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Gun Deaths Reach New Highs
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for 2nd Year in a Row
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Reach Lowest Levels Reported Since Pandemic Began
U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Rise as Delta Spreads
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
U.S. Suicide Rates Began to Rise Again in 2021
U.S. Suicide Rates Rose in 2021, Reversing 2 Years of Decline
U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight 'Loneliness Epidemic'
U.S. Surgeon General Warns That Social Media Can Harm Teens' Mental Health
U.S. Teachers Often Faced Harassment, Violence During Pandemic: Poll
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine
Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs
Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccine 'Nocebo': If You Expect Side Effects, They May Come
Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
Vaccines Cut Odds for Death From COVID Delta Variant by 90%
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Walking or Biking to Work Might Save Your Life
Want Added Years? Try Volunteering
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Want Respect at Work? Ditch the Emojis
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Exactly Is Hospice Care?
What Is More Deadly in the U.S.: Hot Weather or Cold?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
What to Expect From Couples Counseling
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having
What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Why Midlife Can Bring Risk of New Eating Disorders
Why People Love Selfies: It's Not About Vanity
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Wife of California Congressman Died After Using Herbal Remedy for Diabetes, Weight Loss
Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
Will the Pandemic Surge in Gun Purchases Raise Suicide Rates?
Winter Blues? It Could Be SAD
With Days Getting Shorter, Are You at Risk for Seasonal Depression?
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Can Dance Themselves to Better Health After Menopause
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
Workers' Share of Annual Premium for Employer Health Plans Nears $6,000
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working Gets Tough When Grieving a Lost Spouse
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Workplace Bullies May Help Produce Conspiracy Theorists: Study
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
Yoga, Mindfulness Could Be Powerful Tools to Manage Blood Sugar
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
'You Didn't Tag Me!' Instagram Snubs Hurt, Study Confirms
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Path to Riches Could Shape Your Attitude to the Poor
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
You're Eating Healthier These Days, But Is It as Healthy As You Think?
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
Zoom Meeting Anxiety Doesn't Strike Everyone
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