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Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey
Mask Up or Not? One Factor Dictates a Social Norm
Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll
Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
'Medical Gaslighting': Are You a Victim?
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
Men Think They're Healthier Than They Are, Don't Need Checkups: Survey
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns
Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need
Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Dermatology Patients Like 'Telehealth' Visits: Survey
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most Romantic Couples Started Out as Friends, Study Finds
Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
Muting Your Phone May Cause More Stress, Not Less
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes
Narcissist's 'Thin Skin' Can Easily Lead to Aggression
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism
New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
'Night Owls' Are Often Less Healthy, Upping Diabetes Risk
No 'Beer Goggles': Drinking Doesn't Make Others Seem More Attractive, Study Finds
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
Not All Kids With Autism Will Benefit From Therapy Dogs
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Number of Americans Carrying Loaded Handguns Keeps Rising
Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
One Gender May Excel at Reading What Others Are Feeling
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One Personality Type Is More Prone to Be an Anti-Vaxxer
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Only Republican 'Elites' Will Convince Some Vaccine Resisters to Get the Shot: Study
Opposites May Not Attract After All, Study of Millions of Couples Finds
Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
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 Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic Silver Lining: Global Decline in Urban Crime
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
People Underestimate Impact of Random Acts of Kindness
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
Philly Study Finds Lockdowns Linked to Spike in Gun Violence
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Politics Clouds Folks' Views on COVID Rules, Global Survey Confirms
Poll Shows Who Americans Trust (and Don't Trust) for Health News
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Poor Sleep Can Make Folks Selfish, Study Finds
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Procrastinators May Delay All the Way to Worse Health
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Quality Care for People With Parkinson's Is Lacking Across the U.S.
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Regret That One-Night Stand? It Probably Won't Stop Another, Study Shows
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
Restful Night's Sleep More Likely for Men Than Women
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Ridesharing Services May Be Lowering Drunk Driving Deaths
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sick? You'll Need Multiple Tests to Rule Out COVID
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Sleep, Cleaning, Fun: Research Reveals the Average Human's Day Worldwide
Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
Smells Like Friendship: Similar Body Odors May Draw Folks Together
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Speeding, Texting a Dangerous Duo for Many Teen Drivers: Study
Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
Talks With Doctors May Be Key to Vaccine Acceptance: Study
Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Tech Is Keeping More Americans in Touch With Doctors
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
Temptation Alley: Checkout Counters Are Prime Spots for Unhealthy Food
Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
Text 'Nudges' May Help Boost Vaccination Rates
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal
The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
To Keep Depression at Bay, Fighting Negative Thoughts Is Key
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many Older Americans Are Taking Daily Aspirin
Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two-Thirds of Doctors, Researchers Say They've Faced Harassment Since Start of Pandemic
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs
Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Ultra-Bad for Your Heart
Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast Symptoms
Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Is 'Authoritarian Parenting'?
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Facebook, Twitter Flag Posts as 'Unverified,' Readers Listen
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
Who's Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Even the Healthy Need a Primary Care Doctor
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why People Love Selfies: It's Not About Vanity
Why Your Family History Is So Important to Your Doctor
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will the Telemedicine Boom Outlast the Pandemic?
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
'You Didn't Tag Me!' Instagram Snubs Hurt, Study Confirms
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
Youngest Kids in Class More Likely to Get Prescribed ADHD Meds
Your Cat Wants a Talk With You, and Only You
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
You've Had Your Vaccine, What Can You Safely Do Now?