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New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
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 Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Protecting Your Skin From Sun Won't Weaken Your Bones: Study
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
Some COVID Survivors Can't Regain Weight Lost During Illness
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Spring Activity Can Sometimes Bring Stress Fractures
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
Try 'Microbreaks' for a Real Workday Boost
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
Understanding How COVID Can Trigger Loss of Smell
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Might Aid Seniors' Recovery From Hip Fracture: Study
Vitamin D: Good for Your Health, It Might Even Fight COVID-19
Volunteer Firefighters Have High Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals
Want Fewer Fractures in Nursing Homes? Put More Dairy on the Menu
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
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 Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
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 Is Using Herbal Kratom?
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Working from Home? Here's How to Preserve Your Posture
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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