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One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
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
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
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
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
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
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
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 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 Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
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
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
Teachers Main Drivers of School COVID Outbreaks, So Vaccinations Needed: Study
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
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. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
Which Masks Hamper Communication the Least?
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 Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Media Use & Coronavirus Precautions Are Probably Linked, Survey Shows
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
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