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• 1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic
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• 5 Steps to Lower Your Risk for Breast Cancer
• 50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer
• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Gene Shielded One Man From Alzheimer's for Decades. Scientists Are Figuring Out How It Works
• A More Diverse Human Genome: The 'Pangenome'
• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds
• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?
• A Woman's Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast Cancer
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
• Advent of 'Bloodless Medicine' Is Helping Some Patients Avoid Transfusions
• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes
• A-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
• After COVID, Surgery Risks Remain Higher for More Than a Year
• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline
• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
• AI Helps Rule Out Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts
• AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms
• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans
• Aidan's Tough Journey: Now Breathing Easier With a Rewired Heart
• 'All of Us': Big U.S. Genetics Study Is Already Helping Participants
• Almost 90,000 Young American Adults Will Get Cancer This Year: Report
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• Alzheimer's Genes Might Also Raise Odds for Epilepsy
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Antibody Drug Boosts Survival for Type of Advanced Breast Cancer
• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• As Medicaid Access Expands, So Does Cancer Survival
• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?
• Aspirin OK After Fracture to Help Avoid Blood Clots
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Autism Alters Brain in Major Ways, Study Finds
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss
• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds
• Be Aggressive With Initial Brain Tumor Surgery to Boost Survival: Study
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Biological Secrets of the Woman Who Can't Feel Pain
• Birth Control Pills Tied to Slight Rise in Breast Cancer Risk, Regardless of Formulation
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Death Reshaped Genes in Ways Affecting People's Health Today
• 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 Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• 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
• Blood Clots in the Lungs: Consider Surgery Earlier to Help Save Lives
• Blood Donors' Gender Doesn't Affect Outcomes for Recipients
• Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia
• Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots
• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's
• Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib
• Breast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too
• Breast Cancer Management Services Offer Guidance to At-Risk Patients
• Breast Cancer May Spread Faster at Night
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Interrupt Therapy During Pregnancy: Study
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Pause Longer-Term Meds During Pregnancy
• Breast Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll on Some Young Patients
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer Treatment Effects on Sex Life a Hidden Burden
• Breast Cancer Treatments Don't Raise COVID Risks
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Breast Pain Doesn't Always Mean Cancer: When to Get a Mammogram
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
• Can ChatGPT Give Women Accurate Advice on Breast Cancer?
• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?
• Can Some Cancer Patients Safely Skip Radiation Therapy? New Studies Say Yes
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• 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 of the Appendix: Very Rare, But Genes May Play Role
• Cancer Radiation Can Safely Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic: Study
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus
• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research
• CDC Raises Alarm About Meningitis Threat to Patients Visiting Mexican Surgical Clinics
• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague
• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's
• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Chronic Pancreatitis: Surgery Can Help, But Healthy Lifestyle Is Key
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA
• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
• Common Type 2 Diabetes Meds Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk: Study
• 'Complex' Genetic Links Between Marijuana Use, Psychiatric Ills
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Concerns Around Sex, Fertility Often Ignored in Breast Cancer Care: Survey
• Consistent Breast Cancer Screening Cuts Odds of Dying From the Disease by 72%
• Cool Storage Could Keep Lungs Ready for Transplant Longer
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?
• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?
• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
• CT Scans Beat Gene Scores at Predicting Mid-Life Heart Risk
• Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Delaying Prostate Cancer Radiation Won't Lower Survival Odds
• Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer
• Diabetes May Mean Worse Long-Term Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Older Patients Need Radiation Rx After Breast Cancer Surgery?
• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors Perform First In Utero Brain Surgery
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Doctors Use CRISPR Technology to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy
• Does Your Surgeon's Gender Matter?
• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Even When at Low Risk, Some Women Should Remove Fallopian Tubes to Avoid Ovarian Cancer: Experts
• Even With Multiple Breast Tumors, Mastectomy Isn't Always Necessary: Study
• Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Is Key to Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Might Ease Side Effects of Breast Cancer Treatment
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
• Experts Recommend All Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40
• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA Warns of Rare Cases of Certain Cancers Linked to Breast Implants
• Feminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
• From a Lock of Hair, Beethoven's Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
• Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says
• Gene Changes Made This Season's Bird Flu More Severe
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
• Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Gene Test Spots Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Skip Post-Op Chemo
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Gene That Shielded Some Against Black Death May Be Helping, Harming People Today
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
• Genes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Got Bunions? Key Factors to Whether Surgery Will Work for You
• Half of Women Will Get False-Positive Mammogram Over 10 Years of Screening
• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Healthy Living Cuts the Odds That High-Risk Breast Cancer Will Return
• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
• High Co-Pays, Deductibles Keep Some Women From Mammogram Follow-Up
• High Deductibles Keep Some Women From Follow-Up After Troubling Mammogram
• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
• Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Won't Raise Recurrence Rate for Breast Cancer Survivors
• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• How Benign Are 'Benign' Breast Findings? Study Finds Link to Higher Cancer Risk
• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
• How Dangerous Is It for Lung Cancer Patients to Skip Radiation Treatments?
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
• How Many CT Scans Are Safe for Kids?
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How Soon Can You Resume Tennis, Golf After Shoulder Surgery?
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
• Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
• Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
• Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
• Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure
• Katie Couric Announces Breast Cancer Diagnosis
• Keytruda Extends Survival for Women With an Aggressive Breast Cancer
• Khloe Kardashian Has 'Incredibly Rare' Tumor Removed From Her Face
• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
• Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Knee Procedure Done Earlier Might Prevent Knee Replacement Later
• Knee Replacement a Good Option, Even for Severely Obese: Study
• Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
• Knee Replacement More Challenging in People With Sickle Cell
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• 'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
• Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves
• Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
• Lymph Node Removal During Breast Cancer Mastectomy: Is It Overdone?
• Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
• Major Gene Study Spots DNA Tied to Autism, Other Disorders
• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
• Mammogram Centers Must Notify Patients of Breast Density, FDA Says
• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
• Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors May Be Able to Forgo Mammograms in Old Age: Study
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
• Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
• Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
• Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
• Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
• Men With Testicular Cancer May Have New Treatment Option
• 'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
• Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
• Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
• Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
• More 'Height-Challenged' Men Are Getting Leg-Lengthening Surgeries
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer
• MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• MS May Not Affect Breast Cancer Prognosis
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
• National Cancer Institute Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli Reveals She Has Breast Cancer
• Nearly Half of U.S. Breast Cancer Patients Use Pot or CBD; Many Don't Tell Doctors
• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts
• New Breast Scanning Technology Might Beat Standard Mammography
• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
• New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
• New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
• New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
• New Insights Into Each Parent's Role in the Genetics of Autism
• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
• New Technique 80% Effective in Selecting a Baby's Gender
• New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids
• New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
• No Need to Avoid Exercise After Prolapse Surgery, Study Finds
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• Obamacare Gave More Breast Cancer Survivors Access to Breast Reconstruction
• Obamacare Helped Women in Some Southern States Get Better Breast Cancer Care
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Olivia Newton-John, Singer and Actress, Dies at 73
• One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
• Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
• Order of Radiation Sickness Drug Unrelated to Recent Events in Ukraine, U.S. Health Officials Say
• Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care
• 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 Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
• Patients' Genes Raise Odds for Rare Brain Infection When Using Certain Meds
• Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
• Patients With Bladder Cancer May Avoid Removal of Extra Lymph Nodes, Study Finds
• People Are Still Evolving, Creating New Genes
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
• Permanently Bent 'Trigger Finger' Can Be Hallmark of Diabetes
• Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients
• Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
• Plant-Based Diet May Help Keep Breast Cancer Away
• Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
• Poor Sleep Plus Genes Might Raise Some Folks' Asthma Risk
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• Pope to Have Hernia Surgery, Stay in Rome Hospital for Several Days
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
• Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
• Radiation Therapy Can Safely Be Cut in Half for Patients With Early Breast Cancer
• Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
• Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
• Recent COVID Doesn't Seem to Raise Surgery Risks
• Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
• Repair or Reconstruction: What's Best for ACL Tears?
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Gives Clues to Why Cancer in One Breast Could Develop in the Other
• Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
• Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
• Science Reveals Genes That Help Drive Dyslexia
• Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
• Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes That Can't Transmit Malaria
• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
• Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
• Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy
• Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
• Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
• Side Effects Often Missed During Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy
• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some Donor Livers Keep Working for 100 Years: Study
• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
• Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
• Study Takes Long-Term Look at Benefits of Radiation After Breast Lumpectomy
• Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
• Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
• Surgery Brings Added Risks to People With COPD
• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
• Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
• Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
• Symptoms of a Rare Breast Cancer That Many Women Could Miss
• Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
• Targeted Drug May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer's Return in Some Patients
• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
• Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
• Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
• Telehealth Boosts Odds That Patients Show Up for Post-Surgery Care
• Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
• Tennis Legend Martina Navratilova Diagnosed With Throat, Breast Cancer
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• The Naked Ape: Science Unravels How Humans Lost Their Body Hair
• Timing of Melanoma Immunotherapy Could Be Key to Outcomes: Study
• Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays
• Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
• Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment
• Treating Menopausal Symptoms: An Expert Describes Pros, Cons
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
• 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. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast  Symptoms
• Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
• VA Hospitals Offer Quality Surgical Care: Review
• Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later
• Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
• Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
• What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
• What Are Hernias, and How Are They Treated?
• What Arthritis Surgeries Help With Pain and Other Symptoms?
• What Do You Know About Your Risk for Hernia?
• What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer
• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
• When Removing a Big Kidney Stone, Get the Little Ones, Too
• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men After Bypass Surgery
• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
• Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
• Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
• Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
• You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?