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• 1 in 10 U.S. Seniors Has Dementia; Minorities Hit Hardest
• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
• 1 in 4 Doctors Harassed Online, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Colorado Teens Has Easy Access to a Gun: Study
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 1 in 5 Young Women Has No Plans to Get a Mammogram
• 3D Mammograms Best at Spotting Tumors, But Many Black Women Missing Out
• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 4 Out of 10 Adults With No Known Heart Disease Have Fatty Hearts: Study
• 5 Tests You Should Not Order for a Child With Autism
• 50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer
• 6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease
• 6 Tips on Getting Back to Your Regular Doctor's Checkup
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 8 Key Factors Are Shortening the Lives of Black Americans
• 9/11 First Responders Face Higher Cancer Risk 20 Years Later
• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
• A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• A Routine Skin Check Could Save Your Life
• Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Accuracy of COVID-19 Antibody Tests Varies Widely, Study Finds
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
• Adding MRI to Screening Can Cut Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis in Half
• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects
• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled
• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• After Testing Fell During Pandemic, Is a Surge in STDs Ahead?
• AHA News: As African Americans Struggle With COVID-19 Disparities, Churches Step In
• AHA News: Pandemic Brings Another Threat to Forefront for African Americans and Latinos
• AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health
• AI Beats Trained Staff in Spotting Heart Trouble on Sonograms
• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
• Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Alzheimer's Meds Are Mostly Tested in Whites. That Worries Black Patients, Caregivers
• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Americans' Stigma Against Depression May Finally Be Fading: Study
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV
• An Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites - Why?
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• As Clinics Providing Abortions Closed in Iowa, STD Rates Started Rising
• As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose
• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America
• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up
• As Segregation Rises in Communities, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• As Tough Flu Season Looms, CDC Hopes for More Flu Shots Among Minorities
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Attending Church Might Lengthen Black Men's Lives
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
• Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery
• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health
• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
• Biden to Expand Access to Health Care for Immigrants Brought Illegally to U.S. as Children
• Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
• Black Americans Less Likely to Receive Lifesaving CPR: Study
• Black Americans Often Face Discrimination in Health Care
• Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Babies Born Through Fertility Treatments Face Worse Survival Than White Infants: Study
• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
• Black Cancer Patients Much More Prone to Chemo-Linked Heart Trouble
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study
• Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
• Black Women Are Dying of COVID at Much Higher Rates Than White Men
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women
• Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
• Black, Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid
• Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
• Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blacks, Hispanics at Higher Risk of COVID Death in U.S. Nursing Homes
• Blood Oxygen Tests Can Be Inaccurate for Black Patients, Raising COVID Risks: Study
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Blood Test Shows Promise at Catching Cancers Early
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
• Blood-Based 'Liquid Biopsy' Might Spot Early-Stage Cancers
• Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?
• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
• Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's
• Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat
• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
• Can Adults Get RSV?
• Can AI Predict Who Will Develop Diabetes?
• Can Your Smartphone Spot a Narrowed Neck Artery?
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• Cancer Screenings Rise in States With Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Cheap, Same-Day Test Could Help Spot Miscarriage Risk
• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Childhood Autism Diagnosis Is Getting Better, But Not for Everyone
• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
• Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections
• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'
• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER
• Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women
• Cost of Being Black in America: 1.6 Million Extra Deaths Over Two Decades
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID Caused Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
• COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Home Test Kits Less Effective With Omicron Variant: Study
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later
• COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• 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 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study
• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
• Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals
• Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year
• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Did the Decline in PSA Testing Lead to More Cases of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
• 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
• DNA Fragments in Blood Promise Cheap, Easy Test for Cancer
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
• Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?
• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
• Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
• Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For
• Does Your Home Have Dangerous Levels of Cancer-Causing Radon?
• Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
• Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't
• El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración
• England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
• EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even T. Rex Had Bone Trouble
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
• Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
• Experts Recommend All Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• 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 Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
• Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival
• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry Health Risks
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
• Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans
• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
• Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC
• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
• For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
• For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed
• For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
• 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 Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
• For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
• 'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
• Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia
• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
• Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
• Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
• Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
• Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
• Have Diabetes? Here's How to Save Your Sight
• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
• Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
• High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
• Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
• HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
• HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
• Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
• Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
• How Dangerous Is It for Lung Cancer Patients to Skip Radiation Treatments?
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Many CT Scans Are Safe for Kids?
• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
• How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• 'I'm Not the Doctor for You': Disabled Americans Face Discrimination Seeking Care
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients
• Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
• In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
• In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity
• In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
• Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
• Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
• Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• 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
• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
• Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors
• Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• 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 Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
• Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
• Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
• Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
• Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
• Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
• 'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
• Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll
• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
• 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 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 People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• 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
• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
• Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs
• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Mind-Reading Technology Can Turn Brain Scans Into Language
• 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
• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas
• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
• More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
• 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 Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance
• MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
• NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
• Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
• New Breast Scanning Technology Might Beat Standard Mammography
• New Combo Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
• Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
• Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
• One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• 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
• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
• Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
• 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
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
• Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
• 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
• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
• Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
• Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
• Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• 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
• Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
• Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
• Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
• Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
• Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
• Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
• Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
• The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
• There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
• There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
• There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again
• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
• Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
• Too Much Red Meat Might Harm Your Heart
• Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
• Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
• Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
• Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline
• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
• U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
• 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. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
• U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
• 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
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
• Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
• 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 Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
• 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 Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
• 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 Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
• 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 Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
• White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
• Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
• Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
• 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 Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
• 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 Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• 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 Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
• 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
• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• 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 Still Underrepresented in Many Clinical Trials
• Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
• Women, Don’t Let Lung Cancer Fly Under the Radar
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study
• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds