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• Abortion Remains Medically Safe for U.S. Women
• Actor Jeff Bridges Shares Lymphoma Diagnosis
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Acupuncture May Help Ease Prostate-Linked Pain in Men: Study
• 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
• A-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
• After COVID, Surgery Risks Remain Higher for More Than a Year
• After Heart Attack, Cardiac Rehab Begins Road to Recovery
• Age Can Impair a Man's Odds for Fatherhood: Study
• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline
• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
• AI Tool 'Reads' Brain Tumors During Surgery to Help Guide Decisions
• Aidan's Tough Journey: Now Breathing Easier With a Rewired Heart
• Almost 1 in 3 U.S. Seniors Now Sees at Least 5 Doctors Per Year
• An HIV Drug You Only Take Twice a Year?
• Another Enemy on the Front Lines in Ukraine: Antibiotic-Resistant Germs
• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumonia Is Killing Children in Bangladesh — Could It Spread?
• Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbug' Now Widespread in Pigs, Can Jump to Humans
• Antibiotics Before Age 2 May Up Odds for Obesity, Allergies
• Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines
• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids
• Antibiotics Losing Power Against Bloodstream Infections That Kill Newborns
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are Antibiotics Really the Answer for UTIs in Women?
• Are Antibiotics the Cause, Not Solution, of Recurrent UTIs?
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?
• Aspirin OK After Fracture to Help Avoid Blood Clots
• AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Trial Restarts
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Baby's Meningitis Case Highlights Growing Danger of Antibiotic Resistance
• 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
• Bee Healthy: Honey May Beat Cold Meds Against Cough
• Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery
• Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients
• 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 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
• Brazilian Man Is Free of HIV After Drug Treatment, Researchers Say
• Breakthrough CAR-T Cancer Treatments Are Boosting Patients' Quality of Life
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Busted Ankle? What's Better, a Cast or Brace?
• Can Flotation Tanks Ease Chronic Pain?
• Can Talk Therapy Heal the Body, Too?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• Cancer Can Strike the Appendix, Too
• Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19
• Cancer Patients Have Even Greater Need for COVID Boosters: Study
• Cancer Survivors May Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
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• CDC Raises Alarm About Meningitis Threat to Patients Visiting Mexican Surgical Clinics
• CDC Warns of Rise of Drug-Resistant Shigella Bacteria
• CDC Will Recommend an Antibiotic After Sex to Help Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections
• Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms
• Certain HIV Meds Have Patients Packing on Pounds
• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk
• Chronic Pancreatitis: Surgery Can Help, But Healthy Lifestyle Is Key
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
• Clot-Busting Drugs Safe in Stroke Patients When Brain Aneurysm Hasn't Ruptured
• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
• Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus
• Combo Drug May Fight Tough-to-Treat UTIs
• Common Dog Parasite Now Resistant to Drug Treatments
• Common Treatment May Not Help Seniors With Underactive Thyroid
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Cool Storage Could Keep Lungs Ready for Transplant Longer
• Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest
• Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?
• Could a Drug Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Those at Risk?
• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
• Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?
• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?
• Could Asthma Treatment Raise Your Odds for Obesity?
• Could Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?
• Could Diphtheria Become Resistant to Vaccines?
• Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
• Could 'Float Therapy' Help Ease Anorexia?
• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes
• Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?
• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?
• Could Metformin Help Seniors Bounce Back After Surgery?
• Could Raw Dog Food Pose 'Superbug' Dangers?
• Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS?
• Could Too Many Antibiotics Raise Your Odds for Colon Cancer?
• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears
• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans
• COVID Can 'Rebound' After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
• COVID Drug Paxlovid Might Also Fight Long COVID
• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study
• COVID More Lethal for People Living With HIV
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Pandemic Slowed Progress Against Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbugs'
• COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study
• COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
• 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
• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs
• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
• C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood
• Cutbacks on Opioids Around Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
• Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
• 'Dead' Probiotic Bacteria Could Help Ease Irritable Bowel
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives
• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors' Group Says Antibiotics Can Be Taken for Shorter Periods
• Doctors Perform First In Utero Brain Surgery
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Does Your Surgeon's Gender Matter?
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
• Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia
• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
• Drug Combo Shows Promise Against Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
• Drug Could Be Non-Antibiotic Alternative to Treat UTIs
• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• Early in Pandemic, Were Antibiotics Prescribed Too Often?
• Early Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Thwart Heart Disease
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments
• 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 Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Is Key to Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Experimental Pill May Fight Antibiotic-Resistant UTIs
• Experimental Treatment Offers New Hope Against Lupus
• Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome
• Extra Antibiotic With Hip, Knee Replacement Won't Prevent Infections: Study
• FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA OKs Pfizer Pill as First At-Home COVID Treatment
• 'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
• Feeling Anxious? Yoga Can Help Soothe You
• Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients, Two Studies Show
• 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
• Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
• Few Regret Undergoing Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
• Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway
• 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 Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time
• For People With PAD, Exercise Can Be Tough But Rewarding
• For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
• Frailty Greatly Lowers Survival in a Surgical Crisis
• Frequent Use of Antibiotics Linked With Higher Odds for Crohn's, Colitis
• 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 Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Gene Therapy Could Be Big Advance Against Hemophilia
• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
• Getting Rehab at Home After Heart Attack Can Extend Lives
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Got Bunions? Key Factors to Whether Surgery Will Work for You
• Guard Against Lyme Disease This Summer
• Had a Stroke? Get These Professionals on Your Rehab Team
• Have a Hangover? Try This Herbal Remedy
• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• Health Care After COVID: The Rise of Telemedicine
• Heart Patients From Poor Neighborhoods Less Likely to Get Cardiac Rehab
• Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• Hip Replacements No Riskier for Folks Living With HIV
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• Home Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren't Trained
• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway
• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
• How Soon Can You Resume Tennis, Golf After Shoulder Surgery?
• 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 the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
• Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?
• Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
• In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• India's COVID Crisis Could Spawn Another: Antibiotic Misuse
• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
• Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
• 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
• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
• Ketamine Nasal Spray Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
• Khloe Kardashian Has 'Incredibly Rare' Tumor Removed From Her Face
• Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
• 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
• Kiss Chapped Lips Goodbye This Winter
• 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
• Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves
• Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
• 'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
• 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
• Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Looking for Reliable Info Online on Breast Cancer Surgery? It's Tough to Find
• 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?
• 'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
• Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
• Many Antibiotics No Longer Work Against Common Childhood Infections
• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
• Many 'High Priority' Patients Aren't Getting Put on Kidney Transplant Lists
• Many Hospitals Ignore Directives of Organ Transplant Waiting Lists: Study
• Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
• 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 Strains of a Dangerous Foodborne Bacteria Are Now Antibiotic-Resistant
• Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
• Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
• Melanoma Patients Who Fail Standard Meds May Have Another Option
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• 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
• Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
• Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Cut COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths by 39%
• More American Men Now Opting for Vasectomy
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
• More 'Height-Challenged' Men Are Getting Leg-Lengthening Surgeries
• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
• 'Morning After' Antibiotics Could Slash Odds for Common STDs
• Morning-After Antibiotics May Help Curb STDs
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline
• Most Who Get Heart Valve Replacement Don't Get Follow-Up Rehab
• Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
• MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
• Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
• 'Neuroprotectant' Drug Could Boost Outcomes After a Stroke
• New Advances Mean Many Patients Go Home Same Day After Knee Replacement
• New Antibiotic Could Help Fight Resistant Staph Infections
• New Antibiotic Tackles Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea in Trial
• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
• New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts
• New Drug Combo Buys More Time for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Patients
• New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
• New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
• New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids
• New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
• New Type of Antibiotic Could Fight Tough-to-Treat UTIs
• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• No Need to Avoid Exercise After Prolapse Surgery, Study Finds
• No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic
• NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• 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
• One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
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• 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
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• Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
• Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
• Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
• Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy
• Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
• Patients With Bladder Cancer May Avoid Removal of Extra Lymph Nodes, Study Finds
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
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• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
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• Simple Antibiotic Switch for Pneumonia Patients Could Prevent Hospital Infection
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• Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
• Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
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• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
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• '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 Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
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• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
• Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
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• Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
• Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
• Study Finds Good Long-Term Outcomes for Appendicitis Treated Without Surgery
• Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
• 'Superbug' Fungus Spreads Among Vulnerable in Two U.S. Cities
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• Surgery Brings Added Risks to People With COPD
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• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
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• Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
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• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
• Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
• Taking Antibiotic After Sex Could Slash Your Risk for an STI. Here's What to Know
• Taking Ozempic, Wegovy? Stop Before Surgery, Anesthesiologists Say
• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung 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
• Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
• Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
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• Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
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• Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays
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• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
• Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
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• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
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• Troubling Signs TB Is Gaining Resistance Against Combo Antibiotics
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• U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
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• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
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