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Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
People Get More REM Sleep During the Winter
People's Heart Health Improves in More 'Flexible' Workplaces
Pets in the Bedroom? Your Sleep Might Suffer, Study Finds
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Poll Finds More Americans Worried About Health Care Understaffing
Poll Finds Strong Links Between Depression and Lack of Sleep
Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poor Sleep Can Make Folks Selfish, Study Finds
Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Regular Sleep May Be Crucial for People Living With Schizophrenia
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
Restful Night's Sleep More Likely for Men Than Women
Restful Sleep Could Help Ward Off Heart Failure
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
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
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Salt Water Gargling, Nasal Irrigation May Keep COVID From Worsening
Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Science Reveals 3 Keys to an Energized, Alert Day
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
Scientists Probe How Sleep Helps Create Lasting Memories
Scientists Use Sound to Ease Patients' Chronic Nightmares
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
Should I Take Melatonin for Sleep? An Expert Has Answers
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
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
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleep Deprived? Coffee Can Only Help So Much
Sleep Disorders Cost U.S. Health Care System Nearly $95 Billion Per Year
Sleep Experts Call for End to Twice-a-Year Time Changes
Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children
Sleep Issues Are Soaring in U.S. Military: Study
Sleep Key to Good Mental Health for Older Women
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Sleep Troubles Common for Folks With Long COVID
Sleep Troubles Tied to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
Sleep With Your Pet? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
Sleepless Nights Can Quickly Mess Up Your Emotions
Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoke From Wildfires Is Especially Tough If You Have Asthma. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Tobacco Plus Weed Greatly Raises Odds for Emphysema
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Space Travel Might Weaken Immune System
Space Travel Takes Toll on Astronauts' Blood, Bone
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
Statin Could Fight Severe COVID, but Vitamin C Does Not: Study
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Study Points to Jobs With Highest Risk for ALS
Study Probes Relationship Between Migraines and Sleep
Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
Supplements Can Contain Far More Melatonin Than Is Safe, Upping Odds for Illness
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
Surgeon General Says 'Toxic Workplaces' Take Big Toll on Workers' Health
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
The #1 Enemy of Good Sleep for School Kids: Screens
The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
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 No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Think Your Job Is 'Socially Useless'? You're Not Alone
Timing of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
Transgender Youth Much More Likely to Have Troubled Sleep
Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
Try 'Microbreaks' for a Real Workday Boost
Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
UN Report Warns That Working in the Sun Causes Skin Cancers
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
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
Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
Vitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs
Volunteer Firefighters Have High Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals
'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Lower Your Odds for Long COVID? Get More Sleep
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
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What an Expert Says About Taking Magnesium for Sleep
What are the Best Sleeping Positions for a More Comfortable Day
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What's Really Killing the 'Night Owls'?
What's the Right Amount of Sleep for a Healthy Heart?
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Do Babies Sleep Through the Night?
When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Why Can't I Sleep? What Can I Do About It?
Why Do I Sleep So Much? Reasons for Oversleeping
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfire Smoke Is Reversing Recent Clean-Air Gains Across the U.S.
Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Working from Home? Here's How to Preserve Your Posture
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Working With AI Might Make for Lonely Workers
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Can't Trust Sleep Advice Found on YouTube: Study
Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Sleep Can Affect Your Stroke Risk
Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
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
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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