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How Secure Is Your Health or Fitness App?
How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?
Humans Outperform AI in Interpreting Chest X-Rays
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?
Imaging Technology May Make Radiation Safer for Prostate Cancer Patients
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
Implant Can Warn Weeks Early That Transplanted Organ Will Be Rejected
Improved Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants Mark a Major Advance
In a First, Scientists Grow Human Kidneys Inside Pigs
In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
In Canada, Program That Supplies Safe Opioids to Addicts Is Saving Lives
In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
In Mice, a Preventive Vaccine Clears Brain Plaques Tied to Alzheimer's
In Mice, Gene Therapy Helps Restore Movement After Spinal Cord Injury
In Mouse Study, Scientists Use Gene Editing to Reverse a Major Cause of Blindness
In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
In Primate Study, Antibody Treatment Prevents Organ Rejection After Transplant
In States Where Recreational Marijuana Legalized, Less Demand for Prescription Codeine
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Insulin Isn't the Only Blood Sugar Regulator
Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
Is a Liver Dialysis Device on the Horizon?
Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?
Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
Is Oxytocin Really the 'Love Hormone'? Rodent Research Raises Doubt
Is Science Getting Closer to the Brain Center for Male Libido?
Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
'Iso,' a Deadly New Synthetic Opioid, Has Hit American Streets
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
It's Tick Season: Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
Ketamine Nasal Spray Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
Kidney Disease Is Tougher on Men Than Women, and Researchers Now Know Why
Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
Kids With Bell's Palsy Typically Recover Without Treatment
Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
Kiss Chapped Lips Goodbye This Winter
Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces
Latest AI Has 100% Success Rate in Spotting Melanomas
'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug Xylazine, Often Mixed With Fentanyl
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
'Liquid Biopsy' Could Help Guide Lung Cancer Treatment
Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long Used in Adults, Wireless Pacemakers Might Soon Be an Option for Kids
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
Magnets in Cellphones, Smartwatches Might Affect Pacemakers, FDA Warns
Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many 'High Priority' Patients Aren't Getting Put on Kidney Transplant Lists
Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Maskless Tourists Could Pass COVID-19 to Wild Gorillas
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
Melanoma Patients Who Fail Standard Meds May Have Another Option
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen
'MIND' Diet Can Help Preserve Brain in People With MS
Mind-Controlled Wheelchair Brings New Freedom to People With Paralysis
Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
Mind-Reading Technology Can Turn Brain Scans Into Language
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an 'Emerging Threat,' U.S. Officials Warn
Monitoring Toilet Sounds Could Help Spot Disease
Monkey Given Gene-Edited Pig Kidney Still Alive Two Years Later
Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Cut COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths by 39%
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?
More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized
More Than 1 in 6 U.S. Adults, Teens Have Substance Use Disorder
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
Most Kidney Patients OK With Getting Text Reminders on Care
Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline
Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease
Mouse Study Points to New Way to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors
Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
Naked Mole-Rats Are Fertile Forever: Could Research Help Humans?
Nasal Spray COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study
Nerve Drug Might Curb Spinal Cord Damage, Mouse Study Suggests
Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
'Neuroprotectant' Drug Could Boost Outcomes After a Stroke
New Ablation Treatment Could Improve A-Fib Care
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New Breast Scanning Technology Might Beat Standard Mammography
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS
New Drug Combo Buys More Time for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Patients
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
New Heart Implant Monitors, Treats -- and Then Dissolves Away
New High-Tech CT Might Expand Heart Imaging
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They're More Potent Than Fentanyl
New Parasite Is Killing Sea Otters, and Might Pose Threat to People
New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
New Ultrasound Patch Spots Tiny Breast Abnormalities in Early Trial
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New York City Rats Can Carry COVID Virus
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No Hams: Pigs Show Their Smarts in Complex Experiments
No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome
No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
No Sign of Human Herpesvirus in African Gorillas
No, Your Dog Doesn't Really Prefer Your Face, Brain Scans Show
Nonsurgical Treatment Works Well for Arthritic Thumbs
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic
Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
On Some Farms, Washing Machines Give Leafy Greens a Spin -- But Is That Safe?
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
One Form of Fertility Treatment May Raise Long-Term Cancer Risk in Offspring
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
'Open Source' Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Help People With Type 1 Diabetes
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
Opioid Crisis May Be Driving Surge in Youth Suicides
Opioid Deaths in Young Americans Often Involve Other Drugs
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Opioid Overdose Survivors Face Higher Odds for Death in Following Year
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Coming in October. Experts Offer Tips for Consumers
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Pain After Heart Attack May Predict Long-Term Survival
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 Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Found in Blood of Pet Dogs, Horses
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Create Monkey Embryo From Stem Cells
Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
Scientists Develop 'All Species' COVID Test
Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue
Scientists Produce 'Bioprinted' Human Skin for Wound Healing
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice
Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Sexless Marriage? How to Talk With Your Partner About It
Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs America's Opioid Epidemic Might Finally Be Waning
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
Smart Phones, Watches Can Mess With Implanted Pacemakers
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Soaring Misuse of Horse Tranquilizer Xylazine Is Worsening Opioid Crisis
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Bear Facts That Could Help Prevent Human Strokes
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Spinal Cord Stimulation Gives Big Boost to Arm Function After Stroke
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Step Counts Aren't Just for the Healthy: They Also Help Heart Failure Patients
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Stick-on Sensor Could Warn of Heart Failure Complications
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
Telemedicine Could Improve Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Thousands of U.S. Patients Got COVID Treatments Rejected as Useless by FDA
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Ticks May Be Spreading 'Wasting Disease' Among Wisconsin Deer
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
U.S. Deaths Due to Fentanyl Nearly Quadrupled in 5 Years
U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. Livestock, Pet Industries Pose Disease Threat to People
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It
Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview
Using Only 'Brain Recordings' From Patients, Scientists Reconstruct a Pink Floyd Song
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
Vaping Might Trigger Irregular Heartbeat, Animal Studies Show
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Vicious Cycle: Epilepsy Seizures Could Encourage More Seizures
Vision Damage May Begin Long Before Type 2 Diabetes Is Diagnosed
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Walmart Offers $3 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
What Are Back Spasms, and Can They Be Treated?
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What to Expect From Couples Counseling
What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
With Smartwatch, Cardiac Rehab at Home May Work Best
Woman Receives 3-D Printed Ear Transplant Made of Human Cells
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
You Can Now Buy Hearing Aids Over-the-Counter. Experts Offer Tips for Consumers
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
Your Cat Wants a Talk With You, and Only You
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に?
足に虚血が生じる速さで歩くとPADの歩行制限が改善する