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It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
Key Players in Keeping Kids Safe From Guns: Pediatricians
Khloe Kardashian Has 'Incredibly Rare' Tumor Removed From Her Face
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Born Premature Lag in Elementary School, But Most Catch Up Later
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
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves
Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Less Sleep Brings Worse Grades for College Kids, Study Finds
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long COVID Sidelined Many American Workers
Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
Lymph Node Removal During Breast Cancer Mastectomy: Is It Overdone?
Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks
Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Consumers Misunderstand Those 'Best Before' Food Labels
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen
Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
'Medical Gaslighting': Are You a Victim?
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Men Think They're Healthier Than They Are, Don't Need Checkups: Survey
Men With Testicular Cancer May Have New Treatment Option
Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer
Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence Ties Gum Disease With Heart Disease
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Dermatology Patients Like 'Telehealth' Visits: Survey
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
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
Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
Nearly 8 in 10 School, Child Care Staff Have Gotten at Least 1 Dose of COVID Vaccine: CDC
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism
New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
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 Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
Not Just Brushing: 10 Ways to Start Caring for Baby Teeth
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Odds of Catching COVID at Dentist's Office Very Low: Study
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
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
Paid Sick Leave: Good for Business, Study Finds
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
Pandemic Stress Has More Americans Grinding Their Teeth
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
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
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support
Poll Finds More Americans Worried About Health Care Understaffing
Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
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
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts
Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
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
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
Repair or Reconstruction: What's Best for ACL Tears?
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
Rural U.S. Schools Are Bringing Back In-Person Learning Faster Than Urban Schools
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School Dental Care Program Could Cut Cavities in Half: Study
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
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' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
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
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sleep Apnea Linked to Weaker Bones, Teeth
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Some Donor Livers Keep Working for 100 Years: Study
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
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?
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
Study Points to Jobs With Highest Risk for ALS
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgeon General Says 'Toxic Workplaces' Take Big Toll on Workers' Health
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
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Talks With Doctors May Be Key to Vaccine Acceptance: Study
Teachers Main Drivers of School COVID Outbreaks, So Vaccinations Needed: Study
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Tech Is Keeping More Americans in Touch With Doctors
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teething Symptoms and How to Help Your Baby Get Relief
Telehealth Boosts Odds That Patients Show Up for Post-Surgery Care
Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding, Dentists Warn
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Germs on Your Toothbrush Can Reveal Your Health
The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal
Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Timing of Melanoma Immunotherapy Could Be Key to Outcomes: Study
Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many Older Americans Are Taking Daily Aspirin
Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
Try 'Microbreaks' for a Real Workday Boost
Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
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
U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs
Under 45 With Prediabetes? Your Heart Attack Risk Is Rising
Unhealthy Gums Could Up Your Odds for Dementia
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
VA Hospitals Offer Quality Surgical Care: Review
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later
Vaping Could Put You at Risk for Gum Disease
Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists: Study
Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
Volunteer Firefighters Have High Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
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
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 Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
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
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
When Removing a Big Kidney Stone, Get the Little Ones, Too
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
Which Masks Hamper Communication the Least?
Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Even the Healthy Need a Primary Care Doctor
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will the Telemedicine Boom Outlast the Pandemic?
Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men After Bypass Surgery
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 Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
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
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
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