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Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shining a Light on Sunscreens
Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Safety Tips for the Great Outdoors
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Great Pumpkin Workout
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Warmer Climate, More Pollen, Worse Allergies: How to Fight Back
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
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Is More Deadly in the U.S.: Hot Weather or Cold?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
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 Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Some Dogs Are at Higher Odds of Dying From Heat
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected