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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 Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
Newer Sunscreens Can Better Match Your Skin Tone
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 Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
No Sign Common Steroid Spironolactone Can Cause Cancer: Study
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Not Just a Lump: Many Women Miss Subtle Signs of Breast Cancer
Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity Raises a Man's Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
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
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 Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Playing Pro Football May Shorten Players' Lives, Study Finds
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
President Biden Has Skin Cancer Removed From Chest, No Further Treatment Needed
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
Protect Your Baby From the Sun's Harmful UV Rays
Protecting Your Skin From Sun Won't Weaken Your Bones: Study
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
Review Links Pesticides to Lower Sperm Quality in Men
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Science Suggests Some Men Really Are Bisexual
Scientists Decode the Y Chromosome, Key to Male Development
Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
Shining a Light on Sunscreens
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sick? You'll Need Multiple Tests to Rule Out COVID
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Skin Biopsy? Here Are Tips on Wound Care
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
Smoking Undermines Human DNA That Would Normally Prevent Cancer
Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Summer's Near: What's the Best Sunscreen for You?
Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
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
Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases
Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine Boosts Survival for People Battling Advanced Melanoma
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
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
Timing of Melanoma Immunotherapy Could Be Key to Outcomes: Study
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Few Young Men Have Gotten the HPV Vaccine
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
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
Topical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline
U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Overall, But Prostate Cancers Make Rebound
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Men Are Dying Much Earlier Than Women, as Death 'Gender Gap' Widens
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast Symptoms
UN Report Warns That Working in the Sun Causes Skin Cancers
Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
Understanding Premature Ejaculation
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vacations in the Sun Aren't Good for Your Skin's Microbiome
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Virus Found in Semen of COVID-19 Survivors – Is It Sexually Transmittable?
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
What Every Woman Needs to Know About Breast Cancer Screening
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What You Don’t Know About Skin Cancer Can Hurt You
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Health Care Access Is Equal, Race Gap in Prostate Cancer Survival Vanishes
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Lung Cancer Strikes the Young, Women Face Higher Risks Than Men
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
Who's Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes