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How Might Hot Summer Days Affect COVID Spread?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter
How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health
Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
Hurricane Season Starts June 1. Protect Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Dangers
Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
Hurricanes Threaten Many U.S. Coastal Hospitals With Serious Flooding
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19 Deaths
In America's Prisons, Suicide Risk Rises Along With Temperatures
In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
In Mississippi, a Huge Jump in Cases of Babies Born With Syphilis
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
Is Politics Creating a 'Mortality Gap' for Americans?
Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Is Your Family 'CO Safe' When Big Storms Hit?
Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
IVF Success: Season Eggs Are Collected Could Make a Difference
Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
Jimmy Carter 'Happy' in At-Home Hospice Care as 99th Birthday Nears
Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic
Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control May Be Tougher in Colder Weather
Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
Keto, Paleo, Vegan: How Does Your Diet Affect the Planet?
Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
Kids Born by C-Section May Have Weaker Response to Vaccines
Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
Kids Living Near Airports Face Lead Poisoning Dangers
Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study
Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Lithium in Water Supply Linked to Uptick in Autism Risk
Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter
Live Near Busy Traffic? You May Be at Higher Odds for Tinnitus
Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns' Effects on Health Still Less Than Harm From Pandemic: Experts
Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long Space Flights Could Take Toll on Astronauts' Brains
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
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says
Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show
Maternity Care 'Deserts' Common Throughout America, Report Finds
Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
Medicaid Expansion Saved Lives in Affected States: Study
Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
Menopause May Someday Disappear as Women Postpone Pregnancy: Study
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
Menus With 'Climate Change Impact' Info Sway Diners' Choices
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Microplastics Are Harming the Guts of Seabirds -- and Maybe Humans, Too
Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat
Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans
Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk
Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
More Americans Are Dying From Parkinson's Disease: Study
More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming
More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers
'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch
Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most U.S. Voters Want Products Free of Harmful Chemicals: Poll
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
Move to 'Zero-Emission' Vehicles Would Save 90,000 U.S. Lives by 2050
MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Murders Surged in U.S. in 2020
Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Nearly Half of Tap Water Americans Drink Is Tainted With PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
Need Vitamin D, But Need to Watch the Sun? Here's How You Do It
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
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Links Between Poor Sleep, Diabetes and Death
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Parasite Is Killing Sea Otters, and Might Pose Threat to People
New Tick-Borne Virus Is Spreading Across U.S.
Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain
No Sign of Human Herpesvirus in African Gorillas
No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet
Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Obesity a Big Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19, Study Confirms
Obesity Could Raise Odds for 'Long-Haul' COVID Symptoms
Ocean Color Is Changing, and Climate Change is Likely Behind It
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Order of Radiation Sickness Drug Unrelated to Recent Events in Ukraine, U.S. Health Officials Say
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Palliative Care Crucial After Severe Stroke, But Many Patients Miss Out
Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Tied to Declining Birth Rates for U.S., Much of Europe
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
Panting Pooches: When Summer Heat Is Too Much for Your Dog
Parks, Gardens Might Boost Life Spans in Poorer Neighborhoods
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
Penis Birth Defects Are on the Rise – Are Environmental Toxins to Blame?
People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
People Exhale Less COVID Virus as Their Infection Wanes
People Get More REM Sleep During the Winter
People on Dialysis Face Higher Death Risk After Hurricanes
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Polluted Air Means More Asthma Attacks for Urban Kids
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Poorer Neighborhoods Linked to Higher Asthma Rates in Kids
Post-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season
'Prescribed' Fires' Hidden Bonus: Fewer Ticks
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
Race, Income Big Factors in Deaths After U.S. Hurricanes
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?
Rat-Borne Parasite That Can Cause Brain Disease Spreading in Southern U.S.
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths
Record High COVID Cases and Deaths Reported in Florida
Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Report Finds Big Rise in U.S. Carbon Monoxide Deaths
Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
'SAD Season': Depression Risks Rise as Days Get Shorter
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
Shining a Light on Sunscreens
Silent Killer: Shield Your Family From Carbon Monoxide
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Slips, Slides: Winter Injuries Can Be Serious
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blackens Skies, Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Much of U.S.
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Triggers Air Alerts in Colorado, Montana
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Space Travel Might Weaken Immune System
Space Travel Takes Toll on Astronauts' Blood, Bone
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19
Stay Safe in Summer's Sizzle
Steer Clear of UTIs This Summer
Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Stuck in Traffic? Diesel Fumes May Be Harming Your Brain
Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
Study Refutes Notion That Method of Delivery Impacts Baby's 'Microbiome'
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Safety Tips for the Great Outdoors
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Time Is Now to Curb Spring Allergies
There Might Be a Perfect Indoor Humidity to Curb COVID Spread
There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
This Summer, Could You Spot the Signs of Heat Illness?
Ticks Can Take a Licking From Really Tough Weather
Ticks May Be Spreading 'Wasting Disease' Among Wisconsin Deer
Time Spent in Nature Appears to Slow Parkinson's, Alzheimer's
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips to Staying Cool in Extreme Heat
Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation Plans
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Tori Bowie's Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
Tough State Gun Laws Help Save Lives: Study
Tougher Gun Laws, Fewer Gun Deaths: Study
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought
Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
'Tragic Milestone': 1 Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19
Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Triple-Digit Heat Wave a Danger to Those With Dementia
Two Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine
U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
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. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for 2nd Year in a Row
U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
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. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
Up Your Skin Care Routine During Hot Summer Months
VA Hospitals See Steep, Steady Rise in Heat-Related Illnesses
Vaccines Cut Odds for Death From COVID Delta Variant by 90%
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later
Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks
Walking or Biking to Work Might Save Your Life
Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Warmer Climate, More Pollen, Worse Allergies: How to Fight Back
Warming Climate Could Bring Flesh-Eating Bacteria to More U.S. Waters
Warming World Could Alter West Nile Transmission in U.S.
Warming World Means More Cases of Dangerous Low-Salt Condition
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
Well Water Germ Tests May Depend on Time of Year
Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Exactly Is Hospice Care?
What Is More Deadly in the U.S.: Hot Weather or Cold?
What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When the Weather Heats Up, Stay Cool for Your Heart
Which Americans Are Most (and Least) Prepared for Disasters?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why Some Dogs Are at Higher Odds of Dying From Heat
Wife of California Congressman Died After Using Herbal Remedy for Diabetes, Weight Loss
Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk
Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
Wildlife Crossings Over Highways Save Human Lives, Too
Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really
Wind Can Uproot Kids' Bouncy Castles, With Tragic Results
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
Winter Brings Rise in Carbon Monoxide Danger: Stay Safe
Winter Holidays Are High Time for Heart Attacks: Protect Yourself
Winter Wonderland? Not for Your Skin
Wintertime Wandering: A Real Danger for People With Alzheimer's
With COVID Crisis Ebbing, How Can We Prevent Future Pandemics?
With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Women's Menstrual Cycles Tied to Moon's Phases
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter
You Could Live 9 Years Longer in Hawaii Than in Mississippi, New Data Shows
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に?
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