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Many Very Ill After Eating Daily Harvest Lentil Crumbles; FDA Investigating
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Politics Big Factor in Folks' Decision to Get Boosters
Some Viruses Make People More Attractive to Mosquitoes
Stay Independent of Asthma, Allergies This July 4th
Tests Find Salmonella in Third of Store-Bought Ground Chicken
U.S. Fireworks Injuries Are on the Rise
U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
Brain Changes Link Menopause With Higher Alzheimer's Risk
Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Risks Later
Fauci Has 'Rebound' COVID After Paxlovid, But Says Drug Kept Him Out of the Hospital
FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants
Harnessing a Virus to Fight a Killer Brain Tumor in Kids
Many Parents Ignore Fireworks Safety
Safer Roadways Could Save 540,000 Lives a Year Worldwide
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
U.S. Orders 105 Million More Pfizer Shots for Fall Booster Campaign
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbug' Now Widespread in Pigs, Can Jump to Humans
Could Getting Your Flu Shot Help Prevent Alzheimer's?
Could Llamas Hold the Key to Fighting COVID-19?
Demand for Abortion Pills, Info Has Been Surging for Weeks
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE
Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Facebook, Instagram Take Down Posts Offering Abortion Pills
FDA Panel Supports Rollout of Tweaked Booster Shots From Moderna, Pfizer This Fall
How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Some Pharmacy Chains Limit Morning-After Pill Sales to Avoid Potential Shortage
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Path to Riches Could Shape Your Attitude to the Poor
COVID Boosters Raise Antibody Levels by 85% in Nursing Home Residents
FDA Panel to Weigh Improved Booster Shots From Moderna, Pfizer
HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
Muting Your Phone May Cause More Stress, Not Less
Pandemic Lockdowns, Closures Tough on People With Disabilities
Paxlovid Cuts Odds for Hospitalization After Omicron Infection by 45%
Pfizer Has Two Updated Booster Shots to Help Fight Omicron
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
WHO Says Monkeypox not a Global Health Threat for Now
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
Live in a Wildfire Zone? Be Prepared
CDC Panel Backs Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6-17
COVID Vaccines Saved 20 Million Lives Worldwide in First Year
Lots of 'THC-Free' CBD Products Contain THC: Study
NYC Opens First Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic in U.S.
Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Smells Like Friendship: Similar Body Odors May Draw Folks Together
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
Acupuncture Might Ease Tension Headaches
Breast Cancer May Spread Faster at Night
Britain Investigates Possible Presence of Poliovirus in London
CDC Panel Urges Seniors to Get New, More Potent Flu Shot This Fall
Key Facts You Need to Know About Monkeypox
Moderna Says Omicron-Specific Booster Should Be Ready by August
Need a Pill to Help You Sleep? You're Far From Alone, Survey Finds
Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics
Women Still Underrepresented in Many Clinical Trials
Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
Can You Stand on One Leg for 10 Seconds? You Might Live Longer
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health
Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
No Change in Recent Decades in Infertility Rate for Women
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Tiny Mites Are Feeding on Your Skin, But for How Long?
U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys
Wearable Trackers Could Spot COVID Early
As Heat Waves Continue, Experts Urge Steps to Stay Safe
Biden to Announce Nicotine-Reduction Rule for Tobacco Companies
Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy
Pandemic Gave Clues to Cause of Rare Heart Condition in Kids
Pets Help Their Humans De-Stress, Stay Fit: Survey
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Ageism Is Everywhere and Can Harm Health
Federal Court Orders EPA to Re-examine Whether Roundup Causes Cancer
Medicare's Free Wellness Visit Can Prevent Diabetes Amputation
Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months
Skin Tags? Moles? Products Promising to Treat Them Can Do Real Harm
Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys
What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
With CDC Approval, COVID Shots For Kids Under 5 Ready for Delivery
Extreme Heat Can Bring Extreme Heart Dangers
Extreme Heat Blankets Much of America: Tips to Stay Safe
FDA Approves Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Those 5 and Under
How Grief Harms the Body After a Spouse's Death
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Beer Might Do a Man's 'Microbiome' Good
Boomers Sicker Than Their Parents Were at Same Age
Bout With Omicron Provides Little Immunity Against Reinfection
Cost of Brand-Name Epilepsy Meds Is Soaring
Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
Fauci Tests Positive for COVID, Has Mild Symptoms
Flu Shots Lag in States With Low COVID Vaccine Uptake
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
Obamacare May Have Helped Lower Suicide Rates
Plant-Based Diet May Help Keep Breast Cancer Away
Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
After Years of Decline, Abortions Climb in U.S.
Breeding Puts English Bulldogs at High Risk of Multiple Ailments
Cancer Clinical Trials Make Comeback After Pandemic Slowdown
Cats' Smart, Secret Reason for Loving Catnip
FDA Advisors Back Moderna Shot for Older Children, Teens
FDA Panel Backs Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Kids 5 and Under
Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
High Hopes: Optimism Helps Women Live Longer
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Nearly 400 Crashes Tied to Self-Driving, Driver-Assist Technologies Since Last Summer
Scientists Pinpoint Origins of the Black Death
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok
WHO Experts to Decide if Monkeypox Is a Global Emergency
1 Dead, 27 Hospitalized in U.S. Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Poultry
Americans Think They Eat Healthier Than They Really Do
Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
Could Lots of Sugary Sodas Raise a Woman's Odds for Liver Cancer?
COVID Symptoms Rarely Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment: Study
FDA Approves First Pill to Treat Severe Alopecia
FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Another Study Finds Ivermectin Useless Against COVID-19
Diabetes May Mean Worse Long-Term Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors
Do You Live in a 'Hot Spot' for Diabetes Complications?
Experimental Drug May Ease Hot Flashes
'Feverish': Healthy Human Brains Are Hotter Than We Thought
For 911 Calls, Are Mental Health Specialists Often the Better Choice?
'Forever Chemicals' May Raise a Woman's Blood Pressure
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
Pfizer, Moderna COVID Shots Work for Kids Under 5, FDA Says
Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic
Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
You Can Drink Coffee With Your Thyroid Medication: Study
You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
Another Smoking Hazard for Men: Brittle Bones
Brain Changes May Be Hallmark of Anorexia
COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide
Millions of COVID Shots Ready for Kids Under 5: White House
Monkeypox Cases Rising Slowly in the U.S., CDC Says
Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Unvaccinated People With Heart Failure Face Triple the Odds of Fatal COVID
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Could Milk Raise a Man's Odds for Prostate Cancer?
Eat Lots of Fish? Your Melanoma Risk May Rise
Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Sleep With Your Pet? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
4 in 10 U.S. Adults Who Need Mental Health Care Can't Get It: Survey
Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD
COVID Breakthrough Infections More Likely in People Living With HIV
COVID Might Raise Odds for Psychiatric Disorders Later: Study
Is Politics Creating a 'Mortality Gap' for Americans?
Moderna Says Updated Vaccine Tackles Omicron
Monkeypox May Sometimes Spread Through the Air
Nightmares Can Sometimes Warn of Parkinson's Onset
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
Coffee Is Kind to Your Kidneys
Dangerous Prescriptions of Opioids-Plus-Sedatives Plummet in U.S.
Farmers at High Risk of Tick-Borne Illness, But Awareness Lacking
Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
'Open Source' Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Help People With Type 1 Diabetes
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Technology Helped Kids With Type 1 Diabetes During Pandemic
Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
Abbott Baby Formula Plant Tied to Shortage Reopens
Health Highlights: June 6, 2022
'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
Placebo Pill Eases Cancer-Related Fatigue in Study
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Study Uncovers Strong Links Between Depression and Crohn's, Colitis
Skin Biopsy? Here Are Tips on Wound Care
Could You Spot and Save a Person Drowning?
COVID Shots Coming for Kids Under 5 in June: White House
COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
Feds Warn of Bedrails That Can Entrap; 3 Deaths Reported
Gruesome Warnings on Cigarette Packs Have Smokers Hiding Them, but not Quitting
Health Highlights: June 3, 2022
How Many Days Do COVID Antibodies Stick Around?
Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
Surprising Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Now at 21, Two Strains Identified
Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids
Experimental Therapy May Be New Tool Against Pancreatic Cancer
Health Highlights: June 2, 2022
Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might
Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
Woman Receives 3-D Printed Ear Transplant Made of Human Cells
Breastfeeding May Lower a Child's Odds for Asthma
Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?
For Women Delaying Childbirth, Freezing Eggs May Be Best Option: Study
'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
Health Highlights: June 1, 2022
Men Think They're Healthier Than They Are, Don't Need Checkups: Survey
Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
Why Treatment Helps Some Asthma Patients More Than Others
Your Liver Is Just 3 Years Old
Can CBD Affect Your Driving?
Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes
Health Highlights: May 31, 2022
Monkeypox Not the Next Pandemic, WHO Expert Says
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Organic Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis Cases, FDA Warns
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
That Morning Cup of Coffee May Extend Your Life
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
New Hope for Relief From Peanut Allergy in Kids
Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Shield Your Eyes From Summer Sun
ATVs: How to Avoid Injuries This Summer
9 Monkeypox Cases Confirmed in United States
Almost 2,000 Years Later, Scientists Map Genome of Resident of Pompeii
Dangerous Tanning Is on the Rise, Suntan Myths Persist: Poll
Expert Tips to Help Parents Cope With Baby Formula Shortage
High-Tech Pacemaker Reads Body Signals, Dissolves After Use
Not Just 'Gluten-Sensitive': What People With Celiac Disease Want You to Know
U.S. Making It Easier to Access COVID Treatment Paxlovid
When States Legalize Pot, More Teens Light Up
Autopsy Helps Confirm Cause of Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids
Breastfeeding May Boost a Child's Brainpower, Study Shows
Diabetes Drug Metformin Disappoints in New Breast Cancer Treatment Trial
More Shipments of Baby Formula Heading to Store Shelves Soon
Sperm Counts Rebound When Obese Men Shed Pounds
Talking to Your Kids About the Shooting Tragedy in Texas
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Help Prevent Diabetes
Abbott to Re-Open Baby Formula Plant on June 4
Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain: Study
Long-Term Heart Inflammation Strikes 1 in 8 Hospitalized COVID Patients
Most COVID Long-Haulers Still Having Symptoms 15 Months Later
Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
U.S. Doctors Already Face Big Hurdles Accessing Abortion Pill
Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
Vaccines Don't Shield Against Long COVID, But May Ease Symptoms
Can Mindfulness Really Change Your Brain?
Cancer Patients Have Even Greater Need for COVID Boosters: Study
Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
COVID Can 'Rebound' After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
Your Daily Vitamin D From Tomatoes? Gene Tweak Could Make It Happen
1 Dirty Pool, Many Cases of E. Coli: Summer's Swimming Danger
3-Dose Pfizer COVID Vaccine Spurs Strong Response in Youngest Kids
Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe
Gay Community Most Vulnerable to Monkeypox Threat, Vaccines Available Soon: CDC
Gout Medicine May Also Help Fight Heart Failure
Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm
The High Cost of Living With Sickle Cell Disease
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should Americans Be?
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
Could Eye Trouble Bring Lower Scores on Seniors' Thinking Tests?
C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood
Global Warming Could Mean Less Sleep for Billions
How Long Do Teeth Survive After Root Canal?
Restful Night's Sleep More Likely for Men Than Women
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
1 in 3 Americans Now Live in Areas Where Indoor Masks Advised, CDC Says
A Lover's Embrace May Calm Women More Than Men
AHA News: Falls Can Be a Serious, Poorly Understood Threat to People With Heart Disease
Biden Invokes Defense Act to Boost Supply of Infant Formula
CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?
Frail, But Living at Home: Program Helps Elderly Stay Strong
Getting Vaccine After Infection Might Curb Long COVID
Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Massachusetts Man Has Monkeypox, Following Clusters in Europe
Obamacare Helped Extend Lives of People With Cancer
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
U.S. Pedestrians Dying at Highest Rate in 40 Years
Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
Could Omega-3 Fatty Acids Fight Acne?
ER Docs to Parents: Please Don't Dilute Infant Formula
Estrogen May Help Fight Severe COVID-19
Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
Is It COVID, Flu or RSV? New At-Home Test May Tell
More Cases of Monkeypox Emerge in Portugal as Outbreak Widens
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Biden Signs Law Banning Sleep Products Tied to Infant Deaths
Could Herpes Viruses Help Drive Type 2 Diabetes?
Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year
Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
FDA Expands Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers, Moves to Reopen Abbott Plant
How Herbal Supplements Sent One Woman to the ER
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
If Roe v. Wade Falls, Women Will Travel Much Farther for Abortion Care
Injections of Your Own Fat Could Help Arthritic Hands
Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
Rare Cases of Monkeypox Diagnosed in Britain
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
After Roe v. Wade: Could Bans on Out-of-State Abortions, Mail-Order Pills Be Next?
COVID Rules Don't Apply: Narcissists Shun Masks, Vaccines
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
Immunotherapy Drug Can Lower Recurrence When Bladder Cancer Spreads
Pfizer COVID Vaccine Saved 110,000 American Lives: Study
Under 45 With Prediabetes? Your Heart Attack Risk Is Rising
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
Warm Water Danger: What to Know About Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Big Rise in Esophageal Cancers Among Middle-Aged Americans
Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Health Highlights: May 13, 2022
In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Kidney Transplant Safe When Organ Donor Has COVID: Study
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Are 'Climate-Friendly' Options on Restaurant Menus Coming Soon?
Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
Health Highlights: May 12, 2022
How Empty Cupboards Can Raise Diabetes Risk
'Human Cell Atlas' Maps 1 Million Cell Types in 33 Organs
Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport
Long COVID May Be Chronic, Require Anti-Inflammatory Meds: Study
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
'Tragic Milestone': 1 Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19
Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes
EU Scraps Mask Mandate for Planes, Airports
Health Highlights: May 11, 2022
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Smell, Taste Loss Less Likely With Newer COVID Variants: Study
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study
Will Coffee Raise Your Cholesterol?
After a Sweeping Review, CDC Looks to Rebuild Public Trust
Company Hid Problems With COVID Vaccines From FDA
Health Highlights: May 10, 2022
High Rates of COVID Vaccination Among Adults With Autism
Misinformation on Cancer Nutrition Abounds on Pinterest: Study
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Are Antibiotics the Cause, Not Solution, of Recurrent UTIs?
Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain
Could a COVID Infection Help You Ward Off the Common Cold?
Health Highlights: May 9, 2022
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Traveling Overseas? Follow This Health Checklist
Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
Could Obesity Blunt the Response to the COVID Vaccine?
COVID Drug Paxlovid Might Also Fight Long COVID
Early Promise for COVID Vaccine Taken as Pill
Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?
Health Highlights: May 6, 2022
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
Vegan Diet Brings Weight Loss to Overweight and Diabetic Folks
Virus Found in Pig Heart Transplanted Into Man Who Later Died
Adding These Foods to Your Diet Could Keep Dementia Away
Cancer in Youth Means Heightened Odds for Another Cancer Later
Could Student Loan Debt Threaten Your Health?
Health Highlights: May 5, 2022
Hope for 1st Vaccine Against Virus Driving 'Mono,' Cancers and Maybe MS
New BA.2 COVID Subvariant Taking Hold in United States
Obesity Raises a Man's Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
Past History of Cancer Won't Make You More Vulnerable to Severe COVID
Understanding How COVID Can Trigger Loss of Smell
WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Alzheimer's Research Casts Doubt on Safety of Popular Brain Supplements
City Rats May Not Pose Big Pandemic Threat
Health Highlights: May 4, 2022
Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
Obesity Could Raise a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes
Only 1 in 5 Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5 When Available: Survey
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
3 More Children Have Died of Mysterious Liver Disease
Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?
Health Highlights: May 3, 2022
How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Study Tracks Course of COVID Infection, Transmission in Individual Patients
Supreme Court Set to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Leaked Draft Opinion Shows
Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?
Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy
Could Asthma Treatment Raise Your Odds for Obesity?
Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
Health Highlights: May 2, 2022
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC
CDC Reports First American With New Bird Flu, Says Risk to Public Low
Dangerous Germs Floating on Microplastics in Ocean Wind Up in Food, Water
Health Highlights: April 29, 2022
New Omicron Subvariant Causing COVID-19 Spike in South Africa
Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Thinking of Donating a Kidney? New Data Shows It's Safe
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol
Climate Change Will Make Pandemics Like COVID More Likely: Report
COVID Deaths Cluster in Poorly Vaccinated Communities
Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
Dog Years: Research Shows Which Breeds Live Longest
Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
EU Says Europe Out of 'Emergency' Phase of Pandemic
FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
Health Highlights: April 28, 2022
Medicare Advantage Plans Often Deny Coverage for Eligible, Necessary Care: Report
Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize Its COVID Vaccine For Children Under 6
Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines
'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit
Do Zoom Meetings Kill Creativity?
Health Highlights: April 27, 2022
Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
Pfizer Seeks FDA  Approval of COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Tough COVID Measures Were Tough on Mental Health
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
Calcium Supplements Could Spell Trouble for Older Heart Patients
Do Dentures Take a Toll on Good Nutrition?
Far More American Teens Carrying Guns These Days, Study Finds
FDA Approves First COVID Treatment for Use in Kids
Health Highlights: April 26, 2022
Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic
White House Moves to Make COVID Antiviral Pills More Widely Available
Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Fewer Adults With ADHD Have 'Excellent' Mental Health
Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
Hair of the Dog: A Quick, Painless Stress Test for Pooches
Health Highlights: April 25, 2022
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Only 1 in 4 Long COVID Sufferers Fully Recovered One Year Later
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
As Pandemic Continues, Advice for Parents on How to Manage Anxiety in Kids
Childhood Vaccination Rates Slipped During Pandemic: CDC
Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Health Highlights: April 22, 2022
Highway Death Toll Warning Signs May Cause More Crashes, Not Less
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
New Combo Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
Philadelphia Lifts Indoor Mask Mandate Enacted 4 Days Ago
Extra Pounds Double Women's Risk of Endometrial Cancer
Flying Cousins of Dinosaurs Could Change the Colors of Their Feathers
Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
Health Highlights: April 21, 2022
Intermittent Fasting: Is It Better Than Typical Weight-Loss Diets?
Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
FDA Warns 12 Companies About Skin Lightening Products
Health Highlights: April 20, 2022
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
Is a Drug for Sleep Apnea on the Horizon?
Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
Mental Illness Linked to Higher Risk of Deadly Heart Issues
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
More Pets Being Poisoned by Cannabis
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
Can Wearables Track the Severity of COVID Symptoms?
Cases of Coronavirus Moving From Mink to People Confirmed by CDC
CDC Launches Forecasting Center for Infectious Diseases
Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears
Have an Eating Disorder? Know Your Treatment Options
Health Highlights: April 19, 2022
Heart Inflammation Very Rare After COVID Vaccination
Major Airlines Drop Mask Mandate After Federal Judge Rules Against It
Men With Heart Disease Can Safely Mix Their Nitrates with ED Drugs
Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat
Moderna Says Its Combo Vaccine Effective Against Omicron
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
Brain Scans Spot When Psychosis, Depression Might Worsen
Coronavirus Found in Human Feces Up to 7 Months After Infection
Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace
Health Highlights: April 18, 2022
Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides
Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
White House COVID Response Coordinator Says Adults Over 60 Should Get Second Booster
An Expert Offers Tips on Long COVID Care
Avoiding Diabetes May Include Avoiding Meat
Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots
FDA Approves First Breath Test for COVID
Health Highlights: April 15, 2022
Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
Threatening Eye Condition Rare After COVID Infection
Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
1 in 5 Medicare Patients Use Medical Marijuana: Survey
A Penicillin Allergy Is Bad News If You Get a Dental Implant
Biden Administration Extends COVID Public Health Emergency for 90 Days
Health Highlights: April 14, 2022
Heart Failure Risk Climbs in Obese Older Women Who Had Late Menopause
Heart Inflammation Rare Among Hospitalized COVID Patients
In U.S., Price Tag for MS Care Tops $85 Billion
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
Pfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
Should Your Dog Go Vegan?
Two New Omicron Subvariants Fueling COVID Infections in New York State
Americans Over 50 Want to 'Age in Place' at Home, But Many Aren't Prepared: Poll
Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
CDC Extends Mask Mandates on Planes, Trains to May 3
COVID Cases Reach 500 Million Worldwide
Exercise Is Powerful Medicine for Depression
Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
Meningitis Vaccine May Guard Against Gonorrhea
More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
Orgasm's Key Role in Women's Sexual Satisfaction
Could Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk?
Half of World's People Suffer From Headaches
Health Highlights: April 12, 2022
How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
U.S. STD Cases Spiked During Pandemic
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
Could COVID Infection After Age 50 Leave You Vulnerable to Shingles?
Health Highlights: April 11, 2022
Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Devices That Can Help You Get a Restful Night's Sleep
Among Vaccinated, Omicron Symptoms Ease 2 Days Earlier Than With Delta
Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby
Few People Get Infected Heart Devices Removed, Despite Benefit
Health Highlights, April 8, 2022
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
Significant Shortages of Baby Formula Seen in U.S.
U.S. Life Expectancy Drops for 2nd Year in a Row
Vaccination Mandate for Federal Workers Reinstated by Appeals Court
Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?
Could Viagra, Cialis Raise Men's Odds for Eye Trouble?
Experimental Pill May Fight Antibiotic-Resistant UTIs
FDA Advisors Weigh COVID Booster Shots for Fall
Health Highlights, April 7, 2022
Hundreds of Overseas Flights Canceled After Mask Rules Dropped
Is the CDC in Crisis? Former Agency Directors Debate Its Future
L.A. Study Shows E-Scooter Injury Rate Soaring
Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
Post-COVID Risk for Blood Clot Lasts at Least 6 Months
Report Says Nursing Home Industry Needs an Overhaul
Science Reveals Secrets of 'Puppy Dog Eyes'
Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
Walk the Roads at Your Own Risk as Pedestrian Deaths Keep Climbing
Biden Makes National Push for Long COVID Research
EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
FDA Panel Meets to Craft Future Vaccine Strategy
Got A-Fib? Shed Pounds Before Treatment to Stop Its Return
Health Highlights, April 6, 2022
Israeli Data Shows 2nd COVID Booster Shields Against Omicron
More Evidence COVID Vaccine Offers Good Protection for Most Cancer Patients
Your Pet's Food Bowl Is Big Infection Risk, Experts Warn
A Rose Is a Rose: Worldwide, People Like the Same Smells
Are Standard Tests Accurate at Spotting Concussion?
CDC Director Walensky Announces Sweeping Review of Agency
Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?
FDA Warns of U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters
Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
Health Highlights:  April 4, 2022
How a Lack of Sleep Can Widen Your Waistline
No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Reach Lowest Levels Reported Since Pandemic Began
99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Health Highlights:  April 4, 2022
Heart Groups Endorse New Class of Meds for Some Heart Failure Patients
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Test Positive for COVID? Here's How to Get Your Free Meds
Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
When Diabetes Strikes, Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight
Newer Sunscreens Can Better Match Your Skin Tone
160,000 Lbs of Skippy Peanut Butter Recalled Due to Metal Fragments
Early Promise From Experimental Drug to Treat Alzheimer's
Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac Arrest
First Human Challenge Trial Shows How COVID-19 Strikes
Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key
Health Highlights:  April 1, 2022
Heart Disease Is Women's #1 Killer. So Why So Little Female-Focused Research?
'Stroke-Heart' Syndrome Can Signal Danger for Patients
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
Biden to Lift Pandemic Rule Restricting Immigrants at Land Border
CDC Lifts Warning on Cruise Ship Travel
Does Your City Park Make the '25 Happiest' List?
Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug
Health Highlights: March 31, 2022
Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats
Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care
21 States Sue to Overturn CDC's Public Transport Mask Mandate
Avocados Do a Heart Good, Study Finds
Bruce Willis Stepping Down From Acting After Brain Disorder Diagnosis
Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online
COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who've Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
Health Highlights: March 30, 2022
IV Anemia Meds Can Sometimes Trigger Severe Allergy
Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide
COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
Depression Raises Stroke Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age
FDA Approves 2nd Booster Shots for Americans 50 and Older
FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug
Half of Women Will Get False-Positive Mammogram Over 10 Years of Screening
Health Highlights: March 29, 2022
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
'Motivational' Talks Won't Help Dieters Lose Weight: Study
Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
What Works (and Doesn't) to Raise Success Rate of IVF
Biden Administration to Offer 2nd COVID Boosters to Those 50 and Older
Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection
Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
Health Highlights: March 28, 2022
'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Head Bump? Here's Signs You Need ER Care
As Climate Change Worsens Allergy Season, Tips on How to Cope
Artificial Sweeteners Linked to Higher Cancer Risk
FDA Authorizes More E-Cigarette Products
Health Experts Support End to Masks, Tests for Air Travel
Health Highlights: March 25, 2022
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Noisy Neighborhood? It Could Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack
Not Just COVID: Humans Pass Many Illnesses to Wild Animals
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
TB Cases Declined in U.S. During Pandemic
You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
Airlines Ask Biden to Drop Mask Mandates, COVID Testing
Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
Common COVID Drug Might Be Useful at Lower Dose
Drink Up!  Daily Coffee Tied to Longer, Healthier Life
Fauci: BA.2 Variant May Not Lead to Deadly Surge
Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
A New Male Birth Control Pill Works — in Mice
Babies, Toddlers Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults
COVID Hospital Stays Leave Some Survivors With Big Medical Bills
Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
Free COVID Tests, Treatments for Uninsured Americans Cut for Lack of Funding
Health Highlights: March 23, 2022
Heat Waves Tied to Climate Change Are Upping U.S. Heart Deaths
Moderna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
Organs Donated by People Who Had COVID Are Safe: Study
Antibodies From COVID Infection Shield Kids for Up to 7 Months
Arthritis? Back Pain? Medical Pot May Help You Avoid Opioid Painkillers
Brain Implant Helps Completely 'Locked-In' Man Communicate
Cancer Can Strike the Appendix, Too
Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?
Experts Outline Health Guidelines for Cancer Survivors
Health Highlights: March 22, 2022
Home COVID Tests Can Cause Harm If Not Stored Safely: FDA
Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
COVID-19 Led to Dangerous Delays in Care for Women With Gynecologic Cancers
Health Highlights: March 21, 2022
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
Jergens Moisturizer Recalled Due to Bacteria Risk
Problem Drinking to Blame for 232 Million Missed Workdays in U.S. Annually
Shedding Excess Pounds Won't Boost a Woman's Fertility
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Endometriosis: It's Not Just Painful Periods
When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
Brain Scans Give Clues to Binge Eating Disorder in Young Kids
Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
Health Highlights: March 18, 2022
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Major Credit Agencies Will Drop Most Medical Debt From Reports
Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
Moderna Asks FDA to Approve Second Booster for All Adults
Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
'Zapping' Air Passages May Bring Relief for Severe Asthma
Dr. Ashish Jha Named New White House COVID Coordinator
Health Highlights: March 17, 2022
Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients
New Tick-Borne Virus Is Spreading Across U.S.
People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment
U.S. Teachers Often Faced Harassment, Violence During Pandemic: Poll
Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Health Highlights: March 16, 2022
It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
'Lives Turned Upside Down': Ukraine's Refugees Struggle in Health Crisis
New Law Expands Care for Rape Victims
Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta
Palliative Care Crucial After Severe Stroke, But Many Patients Miss Out
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Second Booster for Seniors
Research Supporting Homeopathy Is Often Biased, of Poor Quality: Review
Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?
Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids
Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health
Health Highlights: March 15, 2022
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
Mental Issues Can Linger More Than a Year After Severe COVID
Rise in U.K. COVID Cases Closely Watched by U.S. Health Officials
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows
Want Respect at Work? Ditch the Emojis
‘Deltacron’ Variant Rare and Not a Major Concern
About 1 in 6 U.S. Couples Disagrees on COVID Vaccination
Cost of Having Baby Puts Many U.S. Families at 'Financial Risk'
Could Depression Make Dry Eye Worse?
COVID Meds Appear to Work Against BA.2 Omicron Variant
Health Highlights: March 14, 2022
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Warming World Means More Cases of Dangerous Low-Salt Condition
When Will Americans With Diabetes Get Relief From High Insulin Prices?
As Clocks Spring Forward, Keep Sleep on Track
Could Russian Hackers Cripple U.S. Health Care Systems?
COVID's Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers
Drug Could Be Non-Antibiotic Alternative to Treat UTIs
Flu Vaccine No Match for Circulating Variants This Season
Health Highlights: March 11, 2022
High Anxiety: Poll Finds Americans Stressed by Inflation, War
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
Sleep Experts Call for End to Twice-a-Year Time Changes
Talking to Your Kids About the War in Ukraine
Vietnamese Pangolins Carry COVID-Like Coronavirus
Army Reservists Can Face Alcohol Issues After Deployment, With Little Support
Biden Administration Says California Can Set Tough Auto Emission Standards Again
Health Care Under Siege: Voices From the War in Ukraine
Health Highlights: March 10, 2022
Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
No Sign Common Steroid Spironolactone Can Cause Cancer: Study
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
Trouble Paying Bills Could Mean Worse Outcomes After Heart Attack
U.S. Airplane, Train and Transit Mask Mandates Extended to April 18
Man Who Received First Pig Heart Transplant Has Died
Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
Biden Administration Withdraws Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers
Common Gout Drug Is Safe in Patients With Kidney Issues
COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis
Health Highlights: Jan. 26, 2022
Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
3 Reasons Why Trying to Get COVID Is a Bad Idea
COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa
Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually
FDA Limits Use of Two COVID Antibody Treatments
Free N95 Masks Begin Arriving in U.S. Pharmacies
Health Highlights: Jan. 25, 2022
How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too
Can CBD Help Curb COVID? Maybe, But More Study Needed
COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
Depression Might Predispose You to Believe COVID Vaccine Lies
England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
FDA May Limit Use of Two COVID Antibody Treatments
Health Highlights: Jan. 24, 2022
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Winter Blues? It Could Be SAD
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
After Heart Attack, Cardiac Rehab Begins Road to Recovery
COVID Rapid Test Makers Struggling to Meet Demand
Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
Health Highlights: Jan. 21, 2022
Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion
Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Another Study Finds Vaccine Booster 'Neutralizes' Omicron
'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
Binge-Watching Could Raise Your Blood Clot Risk
Dengue Virus Makes Mosquitoes Bite More Often
Doctors Transplant Gene-Modified Pig Kidneys Into Brain-Dead Patient
Getting Back to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19
New Clues to Why Some Develop 'Brain Fog' After COVID
Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Biden Plans to Send 400 Million N95 Masks to Americans for Free
Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
COVID Restrictions Eased in England
Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
Health Highlights: Jan. 19, 2022
Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C
Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year
No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
WHO Says Worst of Pandemic Could Ease This Year if Vaccine Inequities Erased
Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
Health Highlights: Jan. 18, 2022
Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
Politics Clouds Folks' Views on COVID Rules, Global Survey Confirms
Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Vaccine 'Nocebo': If You Expect Side Effects, They May Come
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
Astronauts at Risk of 'Space Anemia'
Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
Carbon Monoxide Deaths Soar During Power Outages
CBD and Cannabis Products for Acne, Psoriasis? Buyer Beware, Dermatologists Say
CDC Advises N95s as Best Masks Against Coronavirus
CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
COVID Cases Surge Again in U.S. Nursing Homes
Health Highlights: Jan. 17, 2022
Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Don't Snow Shovel Your Way to a Heart Attack
You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
1 in 10 People With COVID Still Infectious After 10 Days: Study
Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men
Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women
Could Face Masks Make You Better-Looking?
Could the 'Mono' Virus Help Trigger Multiple Sclerosis?
For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2022
Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds
Senate Committee Backs Califf Nomination to Head FDA
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Supreme Court Blocks Biden's Vaccine Mandate for Large Employers
Worried About Omicron? Expert Offers Tips on Going Out Safely
Celebrities' Social Media Promotes Junk Food, Often for Free
Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
Death During Sex Very Rare Among Those Under 50
Even a Little Exercise May Help Slow Parkinson's
FDA Approves Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Arthritis in Cats
Health Highlights: Jan. 13, 2022
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
More Folks Drive High When Pot Made Legal: Study
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
White House May Soon Offer 'High-Quality' Masks to Americans
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?
BinaxNOW Test Catches COVID Infection in Many People, Study Shows
Breastfeeding May Protect a Mom's Heart Years Later
Health Highlights: Jan. 12, 2022
How Safe Is a 'Holiday' From Bone-Strengthening Meds?
In Ancient Times, Even the Rich Had Parasites
Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
U.S. May Soon See Sharp Drop in Omicron Cases, Experts Say
White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
Americans Should Avoid Travel to Canada: CDC
Dolphins Have a Functioning Clitoris, Study Finds
Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
Pfizer Says Omicron-Specific Vaccine Ready by March
Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
U.S. Insurers Must Cover 8 COVID At-Home Tests a Month: White House
Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma
'Full House' Star Bob Saget Found Dead in Florida Hotel Room
Gun Deaths Continue to Rise in America's Cities
Health Highlights: Jan. 10, 2022
Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Need an At-Home COVID Test? Here's Help Finding and Using One
New Worry: 'Flurona,' When COVID Meets the Flu
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Want to Avoid Glaucoma? Look at What You Eat
Know Your Thyroid Facts
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
Aduhelm: Will Medicare Cover the Controversial Alzheimer's Drug?
FDA Shortens Time to Booster After Moderna Vaccine to 5 Months
Hospitals Are Rationing COVID Pills, Infusions as Cases Rise
Moderna CEO Says 4th COVID Dose May Be Needed Next Fall
New MRI Technique Might Help Spot MS Sooner
Pot Use Raises Risks After Severe Form of Stroke
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Biden's Vaccine Mandate for Big Business
White House Finalizes Plan to Send Americans Free COVID Rapid Tests
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
Beyond Chicken? KFC to Serve Up Plant-Based Meals
CDC Warns of Rise in Rabies Linked to Bats
Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
Drug Might Help Ease 'Sensory Demands' of Autism
Health Highlights: Jan. 6, 2022
Members of Biden’s Transition Team Call for New COVID Plan
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Some At-Home Tests May Miss Omicron in Early Stages of Infection
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
AHA News: Higher Ed May Boost Heart Health – But Not Equally for All Races, Ethnicities
'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism
'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth
Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
Health Highlights: Jan. 5, 2022
Immune System T-Cells Can Fight Off Omicron
Insulin Isn't the Only Blood Sugar Regulator
Kroger, Walmart Hike Prices on COVID At-Home Tests
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
Why It's a Bad Idea to Try to Get COVID
A Better Way to Correct Severe Scoliosis in Kids?
Did Adding Calorie Counts to Restaurant Menus Make Meals Healthier?
'Few-Foods' Diet Could Be Recipe for Easing ADHD Symptoms
Getting Your Child Their Vaccine?  Some Tips on Easing Needle Fears
Health Highlights: Jan. 4, 2022
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
Zoom Meeting Anxiety Doesn't Strike Everyone
Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
Do You Have 'COVID-somnia'? These Sleep Tips Might Help
Health Highlights: Jan. 3, 2022
Israel Will Give 4th COVID Shot to People Over 60, Health Workers
Negative COVID Test May Be Required After 5 Day's Isolation Among Asymptomatic
Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
Packaged Salads Tied to E. Coli Outbreak in 6 States
Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
Telemedicine as Good as In-Person for Many Health Conditions: Review
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
New Year's Resolution? Here's How to Make it Stick
Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Too Much Auld Lang Syne: Avoiding That New Year's Hangover
COVID-19 Spotted in Texas Deer
Experts Issue Guidelines on Diabetes-Linked Nerve Damage
Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
N95 Masks: A Must-Have With Omicron, But Fakes Abound
New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?
Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
Weight Loss Your Resolution? Experts Look at Fasting, Keto and Whole 30
CDC Lowers Estimate of Omicron’s Prevalence in U.S.
COVID-19 Can Cause Scarring of Kidneys: Study
ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
Health Highlights: Dec. 29, 2021
More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
Science Reveals How Red Meat Harms the Heart
The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
Do Kids Act Better When School Uniforms Are the Norm? Maybe Not
Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
Gun-Related Spinal Cord Injury in Childhood Brings Hardship Later
Health Highlights: Dec. 28, 2021
How the COVID Virus Sneaks Past Immune Defenses
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
When Kidney Transplant Fails, Trying Again Is Best Option: Study
Could a High-Fiber Diet Help Boost Cancer Survival?
Early Strain of COVID-19 Spread Fast Because First Symptom Was Cough: Study
Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
Health Highlights: Dec. 27, 2021
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
How Long Do Lockdowns Keep People at Home?
Ketamine May Quickly Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
More Flights Canceled as Omicron Continues to Hit Flight Crews
Omicron Cases Pass U.S. Peak Seen With Delta, But With Fewer Hospitalizations
Science Shows Safest Plane Seating to Cut COVID Spread
U.S. to Lift Travel Restrictions for Southern African Countries
12 Steps to the Best Holiday Gift: Health
Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays
Heavier Drinking During Pandemic Means More Liver Disease to Come
Men (Santa Included) Need These Facial Hair Care Tips
Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch
Could Meditation Strengthen Your Immune System?
CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
FDA Approves New Drug to Help Control Severe Asthma
FDA Gives OK to Merck's Antiviral At-Home COVID Pill
Formaldehyde in the Workplace Tied to Later Brain Issues
Health Highlights: Dec. 23, 2021
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Three New Studies Suggest Omicron Triggers Milder Illness Than Delta
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
Americans' Stigma Against Depression May Finally Be Fading: Study
City Living Is Hotter With Urban 'Heat Penalty'
COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy
FDA OKs Pfizer Pill as First At-Home COVID Treatment
Fresh Express Salad Mixes Tied to Multi-State Listeria Outbreak
Health Highlights: Dec. 22, 2021
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Trump Tells Followers He Got a Booster Shot. They Booed.
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
5 Million More Americans Became Gun Owners During Pandemic
Are Cortisone Injections Good or Bad for Arthritic Knees?
Biden Outlines Measures to Fight Omicron, Pleads With Americans to Get Vaccinated
Biden to Fight Omicron With 500 Million Free COVID Tests, Military Aid to Hospitals
Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?
FDA Approves First Injection Regimen for HIV Prevention
Health Highlights: Dec. 21, 2021
Make Asthma, Allergy Control Your Resolution for the New Year
More Evidence Heart Risk From COVID Vaccine Is Very Low
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
Omicron Now Accounts for 73% of New COVID Cases: CDC
Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
'You Didn't Tag Me!' Instagram Snubs Hurt, Study Confirms
48 COVID Cases Reported on World's Largest Cruise Ship
Americans Turning to Trendy Diets to Shed Pandemic Pounds
Animal Study Suggests Link Between Obesity and Gum Disease
Biden to Address Nation Tuesday on Omicron Response, Outlook
Health Highlights: Dec. 20, 2021
Heat Waves Far More Frequent Now Than in 1980s
Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Moderna Says Its Booster Protects Well Against Omicron
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger
Don't Let Heartburn Ruin Your Holiday Feast
Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water
Bladder Trouble Worsens With Age for Women, Study Confirms
CDC Supports 'Test-to-Stay' Strategy for Schools
Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy
Flu Vaccine May Not Protect Against Main Flu Strain: Study
Health Highlights: Dec. 17, 2021
In Global Study, Tougher Mask Laws Linked to Fewer COVID Deaths
Masking Up Again? Here's What Protects Best
Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Kids Ages 2 to 5
Deadly 'Black Fungus' Disease Spotted in Americans With COVID-19
Early CDC COVID Tests Were Not Only Contaminated, But Flawed: Report
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
U.S. Army COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Nears 98%
Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs
Weed May Mess With Your Medicines, Causing Harm
Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think
Carbon Monoxide From Generators Can Be Silent Killer After Disasters
CDC Warns of Coming Omicron Wave
Converting Hotels to Rooms for Homeless People Curbed COVID's Spread
COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Battling Myeloma
Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
Health Highlights: Dec. 15, 2021
Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
With Certain Oils Gone, Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter
Are Rocket Scientists, Brain Surgeons Really Smarter Than Other Folks?
California Brings Back Indoor Mask Mandate
Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
For Many, Holiday Joy Is Shadowed by COVID Fears: Poll
Health Highlights: Dec. 14, 2021
Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression
Only Half of U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Received Boosters: CDC
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure
Pfizer Says Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness
'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn
British Studies Show Vaccines Weaken Against Omicron, But Boosters Help
Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?
Health Highlights: Dec. 13, 2021
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
New Drug a Good Treatment Option for Severe Asthma in Kids
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 800,000
What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
Antiviral Treatments Should Work Well Against Omicron, Experts Say
Fear Keeps Some Cancer Patients From Getting COVID Vaccine
Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
Health Highlights: Dec. 10, 2021
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Report Finds World Ill-Prepared for Next Pandemic
Supreme Court Allows Legal Challenges to Texas Abortion Law, But Doesn't Overturn It
U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
200 Million Americans Are Now Fully Vaccinated as COVID Cases Spike
Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
FDA OKs Drug to Help Immune-Compromised Fend Off COVID
Health Highlights: Dec. 9, 2021
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?
COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Half of Drinkers Who Think They're Fit to Drive Are Wrong: Study
NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air
Omicron Latest Mental Blow to Americans Exhausted by Pandemic
What Time You Get Your COVID Shot Might Affect Immune Response
What's the Best Blood Thinner for a Blood Clot in Your Legs?
1 in 3 U.S. Children Lack Adequate Health Insurance
Biden Pledges to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Americans
Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
Had COVID? Getting Vaccinated Strengthens Your Antibodies to New Variants
Health Highlights: Dec. 7, 2021
Medicaid Expansion Saved Lives in Affected States: Study
Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study
Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
U.S. to Pump $400 Million Into Vaccination Programs for Other Countries
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety
Clearing Out Clutter Might Not Help People With Dementia
Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?
COVID Vaccine, Testing Demand Overwhelming Pharmacies
Health Highlights: Dec. 6, 2021
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
Omicron Spreading Through Africa Twice as Fast as Delta Did
Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
Almost 13 Million Americans Per Year Skip Meds Due to Cost
Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?
Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
Gene Test Spots Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Skip Post-Op Chemo
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
New York Reports 5 Omicron Cases, U.S. Total Rises to 9
Omicron May Overcome Prior COVID Infection
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
Assistance Dogs Bring Big Boost to Deaf People
Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says
Biden to Announce Plan to Battle Omicron, Delta Variants This Winter
Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory
Health Highlights: Dec. 2, 2021
Is the Mumps Vaccine Becoming Less Effective?
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Pfizer or Moderna? Head-to-Head Study Shows One Shot Has an Edge
Second Omicron Case Reported in Man Who Traveled to NYC Anime Convention
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
CDC to Toughen COVID Testing for International Travelers
Even T. Rex Had Bone Trouble
First Overdose Prevention Centers in the Nation Open in NYC
First U.S. Omicron Case Reported in California
For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom
Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
Health Highlights: Dec. 1, 2021
HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
'Ultra-Processed' Foods Up Odds for a Second Heart Attack or Stroke
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
Certain Blood Thinners Can Raise Risk of 'Delayed' Bleeding After Head Injury
Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
Could Coffee Help Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's?
FDA Panel Mulls Merck's COVID Antiviral Pill
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
Omicron Variant Spurs New York Officials to Recommend Masking Indoors
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
Regeneron Says Its Antibody Cocktail Likely Weakened by Omicron Variant
Vaccines, Boosters Should Protect Against Severe COVID, Even With Omicron: Fauci
COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
Health Highlights: Nov. 29, 2021
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?
Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study
Merck's COVID Pill Appears Effective, But May Pose Pregnancy Risks: FDA
More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Vaccine Makers Already Testing Their Shots Against Omicron Variant
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
A Pre-Game Routine Can Boost an Athlete's Performance: Study
A Routine Skin Check Could Save Your Life
As Holidays Return to Normal, Here's How to De-Stress
Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
During the Holidays, Help Protect the Elderly from Falls
Give Others Help, Get Back Health Benefits: Study
COVID Protection Wanes After 2 Doses of Pfizer Vaccine: Study
Gout Drug Colchicine Won't Help Fight COVID-19
What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer
1 in 5 Avoided Health Care During Pandemic, Study Finds
Abortion Remains Medically Safe for U.S. Women
Adding Juice to Baby's Diet Could Set Stage for Obesity
Boosters: What You Need to Know
CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens Played Role in Opioid Crisis: Ohio Jury
Kraft Recalls Powdered Drinks Over Metal, Glass Concerns
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Some Republicans Calling for 'Natural Immunity' Exception to COVID Vaccines
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
'Active Grandparent': Humans Evolved to Exercise in Old Age
Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
Animal Study Offers Hope for a Vaccine Against Lyme Disease
As Vaccine Deadline Passes, 95% of Federal Workers Have Gotten Shots
Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply
Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism
Drug Long Used for Alcoholism Might Fight Severe COVID-19
Health Highlights: Nov. 23, 2021
Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression
Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary
About 4 in 10 Stroke Survivors Who Smoke Don't Quit the Habit
Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury
Booster Shots Prompt Stronger, Longer Protection Than Original Shots: Study
Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show
Health Highlights: Nov. 22, 2021
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Provides Full Protection to Adolescents
Ridesharing Services May Be Lowering Drunk Driving Deaths
TV Remotes, Nurse Call Buttons: Where Coronavirus Lingers in Nursing Homes
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Are You at Risk for Stress Urinary Incontinence?
Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study
Health Highlights, Nov. 19, 2021
Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
New Review Claims First COVID Patient was Wuhan Market Vendor
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Rid Man of Chronic Migraines
Vials Found in Lab Contained Vaccine, not Smallpox Virus: CDC
Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
Gene Therapy Could Be Big Advance Against Hemophilia
Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
Health Highlights, Nov. 18, 2021
Moderna Asks FDA to OK Its Booster Shot for All Adults
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
Nearly 10% of Younger Kids Have Gotten First COVID Vaccine Dose
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Protecting Your Skin From Sun Won't Weaken Your Bones: Study
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Vials With Smallpox Labels Found at Vaccine Lab in Pennsylvania: CDC
CDC Investigating Case of Monkeypox in Traveler From Nigeria
Coming Soon: A Wearable Device to Predict Epileptic Seizures
Could Coffee or Tea Lower Your Odds for Dementia and Stroke?
Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
Everyday Household Noise Is Stressing Out Your Dog: Study
FDA OKs Virtual Reality System to Ease Back Pain
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Health Highlights, Nov. 17, 2021
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
Most Older Adults Plan to Travel Soon, With Precautions: Poll
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
White House to Spend Billions to Boost COVID Vaccine Supply
A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy
A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?
As Countries Become More Tolerant, Suicides Among Gay Men Decline
Better Work Conditions Bringing Better Mental Health to Resident Doctors: Study
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib
Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave
CDC Warns of E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Baby Spinach
Face Masks Don't Hide Emotions From Kids: Study
Health Highlights, Nov. 16, 2021
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Salami Sticks Rises to 31 Cases in 10 States
Stem Cell Therapy Boosts Outcomes for Some Heart Failure Patients
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
11/15 -- Long COVID Rare in College Athletes
9-Year-Old Becomes 10th Casualty of Astroworld's Crowd Surge
Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
Federal Court Backs Stay on COVID Vaccine Mandate for Large Businesses
Health Highlights, Nov. 15, 2021
Knowing Your A-Fib Triggers Could Help You Avoid It: Study
Less Salt, More Potassium for a Healthier Heart: Study
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Still Feeling Nervous About Holiday Gatherings? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery
Are You at Risk for Pancreatic Cysts?
Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
Alzheimer's Diagnosis May Come With Big Cost to Social Life
Biden Expected to Name Former FDA Head Dr. Robert Califf to Lead Agency Again
Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
Health Highlights, Nov. 12, 2021
Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury
People With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Risk of Severe Liver Disease in the Obese: Study
50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer
Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study
Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on School Mask Mandates
Health Highlights, Nov. 11, 2021
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat After 22 Million Infants Miss Shots During Pandemic
Workers' Share of Annual Premium for Employer Health Plans Nears $6,000
Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
Could Estrogen Help Shield Women's Brains From Alzheimer's?
Health Highlights, Nov. 10, 2021
Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Jog on: Exercise Won't Raise Your Odds for Arthritic Knees
Mindfulness Can Boost Your Mindset After Cardiac Arrest
Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Booster Shots for All U.S. Adults
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
Biden Administration Presses Schools to Provide COVID Shots to Kids
Health Highlights, Nov. 9, 2021
Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Pfizer Set to Ask FDA to OK Booster for Those 18 and Older
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Why Are So Few Seniors Getting Heart Failure Rehab?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men
As Pandemic Cut Air Pollution, Heart Attacks Declined
Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
Court Temporarily Blocks Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Big Businesses
Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls
Get Your Dietary Fat From Plants, Cut Your Stroke Risk
Health Highlights, Nov. 8, 2021
Sales of Unproven, Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies Are Booming
Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
U.S. Reopens Borders to Vaccinated Foreign Travelers
Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
It's Time to Replace Your Smoke Alarm Batteries
After Clocks 'Fall Back' This Weekend, Watch Out for Seasonal Mood Changes
COVID Variant Tied to Heart Inflammation in Cats, Dogs
For Kids Afraid of Needles, These Tips May Help Ease COVID Shots
Health Highlights, Nov. 5, 2021
How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages
Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
New U.S. COVID Vaccinations Climb for the Longest Stretch in Months
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
Pfizer Says New COVID Pill Cut Severe Disease by 89%
Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn
Could 'Brown Fat' Make Some Obese People Healthier?
COVID Widespread Among Iowa Deer
Fish on Your Plate May Keep Your Brain Sharp
Health Highlights, Nov. 4, 2021
Hepatitis B Shots Advised for All U.S. Adults Under 60
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
Have Diabetes? Here's How to Save Your Sight
Health Highlights, Nov. 3, 2021
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
More Evidence COVID Shots Less Effective for People With Weak Immune Systems
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Report Shows Arizona Man Infected His Dog, Cat With COVID-19
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?
Almost 1 in 3 U.S. Seniors Now Sees at Least 5 Doctors Per Year
Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health
Biggest Driver of Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Water
CDC Panel Signs Off on Pfizer Vaccine for Younger Kids
'Delta Plus' Variant Surfaces in 8 U.S. States
Dole Recalls Bagged Salads Over ??Possible Listeria?? Contamination
'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Health Highlights, Nov. 2, 2021
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
We've Been Here Before: How Polio Vaccine Rollout Saved Millions of Young Lives
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides
Will the Pandemic Surge in Gun Purchases Raise Suicide Rates?
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?
Brazil Study Shows Climate Change's Deadly Impact on Kidneys
Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
COVID Death Toll Tops 5 Million Worldwide
FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
Few Dental Patients Regret Having a Root Canal: Study
Health Highlights, Nov. 1, 2021
Liar, Liar:  Chronic Fibbers Are Rare, Study Reveals
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Vaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Has COVID-19
Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails
Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
Attorneys General Warn About Pot Products That Look Like Halloween Treats
Climate Change Is Already Harming Many Americans' Health: Report
Coronavirus May Infect, Harm the Inner Ear
COVID Vaccination Provides Better Protection Than Prior Infection: Study
FDA Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids 5-11
Fitter in 1820: Today's Americans Spend Much Less Time Being Active
Health Highlights: Oct. 29, 2021
How Two People With HIV Suppressed Virus After Stopping Treatment
Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
Pretty Poison: 'Luster Dust' Sprinkled on Cakes Can Be Toxic
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss
CDC Lowers Threshold for Lead Poisoning in Youngest Kids
Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
Health Highlights: Oct. 28, 2021
More Americans Are Dying From Parkinson's Disease: Study
Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
One Attitude Keeps Many From COVID Vaccine, Study Shows
PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study
Stronger Breast Implant Safety Measures Announced by FDA
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Use of Ritalin, Other Stimulants Can Raise Heart Risks for Older Adults
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?
Long COVID Can Last a Year; Many Sufferers Quit Jobs
Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
Merck Allows Poor Nations to Make COVID-19 Pill
Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Would You Like Phthalates With That? Fast Food Contains Industrial Chemicals: Report
Antidepressants Plus Common Painkillers May Raise Bleeding Risk
Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year
Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
COVID Cases Rose in University Towns Hosting NCAA 'March Madness'
COVID Vaccination Can Be Safe Even in People With Severe Allergies
FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2021
Pandemic Uncertainty Keeping Americans in Limbo: Poll
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Trader Joe's Salami Snacks Tied to 20 Salmonella Cases in 8 States
White House Takes More Steps to Boost Supply of Rapid at-Home COVID Tests
Aumenta un subtipo de la variante Delta en Reino Unido
COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction
COVID Vaccination Does Not Raise Odds of Miscarriage: Study
Health Highlights: Oct. 25, 2021
Injuries From Bikes, Guns Rose During Lockdowns
Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
Recovering COVID Patients Often Face Long-Term 'Brain Fog'
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Pediatricians Offer Advice on Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe
Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
Deadly Liver Disease Tied to Obesity Is on the Rise
Delta Variant Subtype on Rise in U.K.
Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
Want Fewer Fractures in Nursing Homes? Put More Dairy on the Menu
Are Avid Exercisers at Higher Risk for ALS?
Confusion, Seizures: People Hospitalized After Taking Veterinary Drug for COVID
Health Highlights: Oct. 21, 2021
Mandates, Not Recommendations, Work Best to Get Folks Vaccinated: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Vaccines Cut Odds for Death From COVID Delta Variant by 90%
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
'6 Stages' Approach Might Help Families Coping With ADHD
A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids
Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic
Doctors Report That Kidney Grown in Pig Worked in a Human
Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
Flu Cases Already Up 23% This Season: Walgreens
Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
Health Highlights: Oct. 20, 2021
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish
Dying Young From Heart Disease: Where You Live in the U.S. Matters
FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Health Highlights: Oct. 19, 2021
Heartburn Meds Might Be Good for Your Gums
Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Bill Clinton Discharged From Hospital After Recovery From Sepsis
EPA Plans New Strategy Against PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
Health Highlights: Oct. 18, 2021
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak Hits Long Island, N.Y.
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Mix n' Match COVID Vaccine Strategy Works Well: Study
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting  'Broken Heart' Syndrome
Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Bill Clinton Expected to Be Discharged From Hospital on Sunday
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
Be Your Teen's Best Partner as They Learn to Drive
Americans Are Eating More Ultra-Processed Foods
Another Study Finds Pfizer, Moderna Shots Effective Against COVID Variants
Biden Administration to Invest $100 Million to Ease Health Worker Shortage
Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Sepsis
Despite Pressures of Pandemic, U.S. Nursing School Enrollment Climbs
Health Highlights: Oct. 15, 2021
Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll
Climate Change Could Bring Rising Obesity Rates
Death Threats, Trolling Common for Scientists Who Speak to Media About COVID
FDA Warns Against Using At-Home Dermal Filler 'Pens'
'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again
Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?
Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Another Study Suggests Too Much Fish Oil Could Trigger A-Fib
Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for  Elevated Levels of Arsenic
Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food
Helmets Can Saves Lives in ATV, Dirt Bike Crashes
Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health
Nearly Half of U.S. Breast Cancer Patients Use Pot or CBD; Many Don't Tell Doctors
Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
60% of Americans Will Delay or Skip Flu Shot This Year: Survey
Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
As COVID Cases Drop, Fauci Tells Families to Enjoy Halloween
Bystanders Can Make the Difference for a Drowning Child
California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools
Climate Change is World's Most Pressing Health Problem: WHO
Clot-Busting Drugs Safe in Stroke Patients When Brain Aneurysm Hasn't Ruptured
Expert Panel Backs Off Recommendation for Aspirin to Prevent Heart Trouble
Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
Health Highlights: Oct. 12, 2021
Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns
Risk of COVID from Grocery Store Surfaces Very Low: Study
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
When COVID Triggers Loss of Smell, Younger Patients Recover It Sooner
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
Air and Noise Pollution May Make You Vulnerable to Heart Failure
CDC Urges Flu Shots as Survey Shows Half of Americans Don't Plan on It
Copy of Health Highlights: Oct. 8, 2021
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic
Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
Health Highlights: Oct. 7, 2021
Intense Workouts Right Before Bed Could Cost You Sleep
Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
Los Angeles Passes Country's Strictest Vaccine Mandate
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
Studies Show Power of Pfizer Vaccine Starts to Wane After Two Months
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
1 in 10 People Have Gastro Issues After a Meal
Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study
AI Helps Rule Out Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts
'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use
Could Too Little Iron Boost Your Risk for Heart Disease?
Depression in Early Life May Up Dementia Risk Later
Health Highlights: Oct. 6, 2021
Nearly 200,000 COVID Home Tests Recalled Over False Positives
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. to Buy $1 Billion Worth of Rapid COVID Tests
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
As Kids Turned to Screens During Pandemic, Their Mental Health Suffered
Big Rise in Injuries From E-Scooters, Hoverboards
First Year of Pandemic Saw Depression Rates Triple
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medtronic Expands Recall to Include More Than 463,000 Insulin Pumps
Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins to Retire by Year's End
Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
EU Drug Regulator OKs Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
Facebook Became Emergency Network During Early Days of Pandemic
Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
U.S. Nursing Home Deaths Rise as Delta Spreads
Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
How to Sleep Better During the Pandemic
A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?
Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
Health Highlights: Oct. 1, 2021
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Active Learning Best for Students: Study
AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans
Americans Divided on Biden's Vaccine Mandate, Poll Finds
CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
Health Highlights: Sept. 30, 2021
LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
What Blood Sugar Levels Best Protect Against Heart Trouble in Those With Diabetes?
Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play
Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
Health Highlights, Sept. 29, 2021
MIND Diet May Guard Against Alzheimer's
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Stopping Antidepressants Raises Relapse Risk
Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
Common Dog Parasite Now Resistant to Drug Treatments
Delta Variant Convinced Many to Get Vaccinated: Poll
Health Highlights, Sept. 28, 2021
Pfizer Sends First Data to FDA on COVID Vaccines for Younger Kids
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
Better Diet, More Exercise Equals Better Blood Pressure
Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study
Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
Health Highlights: Sept. 27, 2021
Intermittent Fasting Can Cut Your Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease
Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
Murders Surged in U.S. in 2020
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Pfizer to Ask FDA Soon for Approval of Its COVID Vaccine for Younger Children
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
You Think You Had COVID Before: Are You Really Immune Now?
Birds Make a Comeback During Pandemic
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious
Health Highlights, Sept. 24, 2021
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Can Llama Antibodies Fight COVID in Humans? New Research Says They Might
Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
Dairy Foods May Be Good for You After All
Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule
Health Highlights: Sept. 23, 2021
Is Insulin Resistance a Recipe for Depression?
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Study Probes Relationship Between Migraines and Sleep
U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
18 Million Americans Can't Pay for Needed Meds
Antibodies to Early Strains of COVID May Not Fight New Variants: Study
CDC Expert Panel to Weigh In on Vaccine Boosters
Health Highlights: Sept. 22, 2021
Migraines and More Severe Hot Flashes Could Be Linked
More Women Turning to Marijuana Products to Help With Menopause
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
U.S. to Buy 500 Million More COVID Vaccine Doses for Global Donation
4 Out of 10 Adults With No Known Heart Disease Have Fatty Hearts: Study
Animal Sedative Is Driving Rise in Fatal Drug ODs
Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
COVID Has Killed More Americans Than the Spanish Flu Did in 1918
Dealing With Grief in the Time of COVID
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Health Highlights: Sept. 21, 2021
Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
Most Supermarket Chicken Laced With White Fat: Report
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Delta Variant Now Fueling 99% of U.S. COVID Cases
Depression During Menopause: How to Spot It and Treat It
HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Works Well in Young Children, Company Says
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
Pandemic Tied to Declining Birth Rates for U.S., Much of Europe
Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
U.S. Will Lift Restrictions on Fully Vaccinated International Travelers in November
When Cardiac Arrest Strikes, Survival Odds Are Better at Airports
Using a Hair Removal Gel or Cream? Here's How to Do It Safely
Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Common Eye Conditions Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia
Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
FDA Advisory Panel to Meet on COVID Booster Shots
FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for  People 65 or Older, But Not Younger
Health Highlights: Sept. 17, 2021
Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Millions Who Joined Medicaid During Health Emergency Could Soon Lose Coverage
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Trial Into Antioxidant for Parkinson's Disease Yields Disappointing Results
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Even When Undergoing Treatment, People With MS Gain From COVID Vaccines
Health Highlights: Sept. 16, 2021
Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
How Effective Is Your Homemade Mask?
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
NIH Spending Nearly $470 Million on Long-Haul COVID Study
Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Statin Cholesterol Drugs May Help Fight Ulcerative Colitis
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
1 in 500 Americans Has Died From COVID-19
After an ICU Stay, Social Support Crucial for Seniors' Survival
COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci
Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
Is a Combo COVID/Flu Shot on the Way?
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
WHO Says Africa Will Get 30% of COVID Vaccines It Needs by February
Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
In Your Sights: How Eye Contact Enhances a Conversation
Is Hysterectomy Always Needed for a Common, Painful Gynecologic Condition?
Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
Your Diet Could Cut Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
9/11 First Responders Face Higher Cancer Risk 20 Years Later
Anxious? Maybe You Can Exercise It Away
Appeals Court Backs Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
Data Doesn't Support Need for COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters: Experts
Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
Health Highlights: Sept. 13, 2021
Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
More Evidence That Stress Gets Blood Pressure Rising
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Could You Help Prevent a Suicide? Know the Warning Signs
Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market
Getting Your First COVID Shot Can Boost Mental Health: Study
Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First
Health Highlights: Sept. 10, 2021
Health Savings Accounts Used Least by People Who Need Them Most: Poll
It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
Kids' Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
Biden Issues Tough New Vaccine Mandates Affecting Millions of U.S. Workers
Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan
Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?
Could Traffic Noise Raise Your Odds for Dementia?
Early Responders to 9/11 Now Face Higher Odds for COPD
Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay
Health Highlights: Sept. 9, 2021
Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?
Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
Adults With Autism, Mental Illness May Be at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
Health Highlights: Sept. 8, 2021
Here's How COVID-19 Can Affect Your Mouth
In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures
Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV
U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
Why Aren't COVID Vaccines Getting to People Globally?
Few U.S. Workers Know About COVID Sick Leave Protections
Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
Health Highlights: Sept. 7, 2021
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming
New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart
Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Be 'Boat Safe' This Labor Day Weekend
AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms
All Those Steps Every Day Could Lead to Longer Life
Americans' COVID Medical Bills Are Set to Rise
Annoyed When Watching Others Fidget? You're Not Alone
Experts Push Back Against Rush for COVID Booster Shots
Few Symptoms After Your COVID Shot? Don't Worry, You Still Got Immune Boost
Global Warming Could Worsen COPD Symptoms
Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2021
Huge Study Shows Masks Do Indeed Limit Coronavirus Spread
Major Study Finds No Serious Health Issues From Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines
New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
Pfizer to Ship Smaller Packages of COVID Vaccine to Cut Waste, Boost Uptake
Top Federal Health Officials Ask White House to Scale Back on COVID Boosters
15 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Wasted in U.S. Since March 1
COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
COVID Vaccines’ Power Fades With Time, But Still Protective: Study
Depression Can Be a Killer for People With MS
Health Highlights: Sept. 2, 2021
Kidney Damage Another Consequence of 'Long COVID,' Study Finds
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients
Risk of Long COVID Falls by Half in 'Breakthrough' Cases
Stop Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19: AMA, Pharmacist Groups
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
COVID-19 Vaccines Boost Antibodies, Even in People With Weak Immune Systems
Did You Mean to Drop That Treat? Your Dog Knows
Health Highlights: Sept.1, 2021
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
Two Top Officials in FDA's Vaccine Review Office to Retire
Two Women Charged in Fake COVID Vaccination Card Scam
U.S. COVID Vaccination Rates Climb in August
Unvaccinated Should Not Travel This Labor Day Weekend: CDC
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Battle Over School Mask Mandates Heats Up
'Holiday Heart': When Drinking Triggers Dangerous A-fib
How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally
Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
Cardiac Arrest? Someday, Drones May Come to Save You
Change in the Kitchen Could Help Men in the Bedroom
Cluster of Symptoms Common in People First Diagnosed With MS
Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Health Highlights: Aug. 30, 2021
High Demand for At-Home COVID Tests Could Hamper Supply, Abbott Says
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
U.S. to Be Removed From E.U. Safe Travel List
As Classes Resume, Some Health Tips From the CDC
Could a Long-Used Cholesterol Drug Fight Severe COVID-19?
COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later
FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products
Fratelli Beretta Antipasto Trays Are the Source of Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Getting Healthy After Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Life
Half of American Workers Support COVID Vaccination, Mask Mandates in Workplace
Health Highlights: Aug. 27, 2021
More Evidence Ties Gum Disease With Heart Disease
A Third of Americans Were Infected With COVID-19 in 2020: Study
Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
COVID Vaccination Will Be Required on Disney Cruises to Bahamas
Health Highlights: Aug. 26, 2021
Moderna Readies for Full Vaccine Approval, as Pfizer Submits Data on Booster Shot
Record High COVID Cases and Deaths Reported in Florida
Smart Phones, Watches Can Mess With Implanted Pacemakers
Enlarged Prostate Doesn't Raise a Man's Odds for Cancer: Study
Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
For Better Breastfeeding, 'Lactation Consultants' Can Help
Just Starting Exercise in Your 60s? It'll Still Do a World of Good
Large-Scale Pandemics Aren't as Rare as You Think: Study
Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
New Research Shows COVID Vaccines Still Protect Against Severe Disease
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Can You Exercise Your A-fib Away?
Drinking at Home: Liquor Store Sales Rose During Pandemic
Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto
U.S. Kidney Transplant Outcomes Are Improving
A Mentally Challenging Job Could Help Ward Off Dementia
Age Can Impair a Man's Odds for Fatherhood: Study
FDA Grants Full Approval of Pfizer COVID Vaccine
Health Highlights: Aug. 23, 2021
Israeli Study Shows Pfizer Booster Gives Seniors Big Rise in Immunity
Little Change in Number of Uninsured in  Pandemic's First Year
Longer, Worse COVID Leaves Stronger Antibodies: Study
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Pentagon to Make COVID Vaccination Mandatory for Military
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Stop Using Ivermectin Veterinary Drug to Treat COVID, FDA Urges
Study Gives Hope for 'Dream' Vaccine Against All COVID Variants
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Want That Healthy Skin Glow? These Foods Can Get You There
Acupuncture May Help Ease Prostate-Linked Pain in Men: Study
American Dental Association Pushes for Dental Coverage Under Medicaid
Delta Variant Has Americans' Stress Levels Rising Again: Poll
Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain
New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS
No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
4 Out of 10 Parents Have No Plans to Get Child Vaccinated for School: Poll
Common Pesticide to Be Banned Over Links to  Problems in Children
Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study
Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency
Family Behind Oxycontin Denies Any Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
Health Highlights: Aug. 19, 2021
In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
Limited-Seating Football Games Don't Seem to Spread COVID: Study
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
College Freshmen Drank Less as Pandemic Began
Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids
Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
Health Highlights: Aug. 18, 2021
Illness, Death in Hundreds of Dogs Spurs FDA Action Against Dog Food Maker
Less Than Three-Quarters of March Madness Fans Wore Masks Properly
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
TSA Extends Mask Mandate for U.S. Travelers to January
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Avanti Expands Recall of Frozen Shrimp for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
Health Highlights: Aug. 17, 2021
How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
Ketamine Appears Safe as Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Depression
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
U.S. National Park Service Issues Mask Mandate
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Biden Administration to Greatly Expand Food Stamp Program
Canada to Mandate COVID Vaccines for All Plane, Train Travelers
COVID Vaccines Offer Good Protection for People Living With HIV
Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
Heading Back to the Workplace? Here's Some Tips to Help Re-Adjust
Health Highlights: Aug. 16, 2021
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
Achilles Tendon Injures Are Rising - Here's How to Spot Them
Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax
'Date Rape' Drug Gets FDA Approval to Treat Rare Sleep Disorder
Death of Spouse Could Raise Men's Odds for Prostate Cancer
Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
That Face Mask Is Helping to Shield You From Allergens, Too
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
All HHS Health Care Workers Must Now Get COVID Vaccines
Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia
COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies
COVID Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff
Daily Half-Hour Walk Can Greatly Boost Survival After Stroke
Health Highlights: Aug. 12, 2021
Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
Moderna COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Teens: Study
Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study
New Clues to What Triggers Dangerous Syndrome in Kids With COVID
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Third Vaccine Dose Can Help Shield Transplant Patients From COVID
Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll
Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds
Could Women's Health Decline Along With Their Height?
COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
Experts Demand That Biden Do More to Distribute COVID Vaccines Globally
Health Highlights: Aug. 11, 2021
Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
New, Tighter COVID Rules Coming for Oregon
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
Pandemic Stresses Enough to Trigger Political, Social Unrest: Analysis
Pfizer Shot May Help Fight COVID Variants in People Previously Infected
U.S. Sees Big Spike in COVID Vaccinations
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
4th Case of Tropical Bacterial Illness Found in United States: CDC
A Second 'Closet' for Some LGBTQ Seniors Entering Nursing Homes
Christina Applegate Announces She Has Multiple Sclerosis
Could COVID Be Eradicated Someday? Maybe, Experts Say
Crowded Prisons Are Breeding Grounds for COVID-19: Study
Diet Key to Better Health in People With Diabetes
Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival
Health Highlights: Aug. 10, 2021
Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
All Amazon Workers Must Wear Masks
Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
COVID Antibodies Stable 7 Months After Infection: Study
Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine
EU Passes U.S. in COVID Vaccination Rates
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Health Highlights: Aug. 9, 2021
Just How Safe Are Neti Pots?
Knee Replacement Won't Keep Golfers Off the Course
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
6 Tips on Getting Back to Your Regular Doctor's Checkup
Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID Shots
Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking
Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?
Health Highlights: Aug. 6, 2021
Novavax Seeks Approval for Vaccine in Needy Countries First
One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine May Be Enough for Folks Who've Had COVID
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
White House Considering Stronger Measures to Boost COVID Vaccinations
White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Biden Administration Plans to Require Vaccination for Most Foreign Visitors
CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus
Could a TB Vaccine Protect the Elderly From Severe COVID?
Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic
Health Highlights: Aug. 5, 2021
Largest Operator of Nursing Homes in U.S. Issues Vaccine Mandate for All Workers
Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
Two-Thirds of Mild COVID Cases Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Vitamin D Won't Help Ease Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Study
You Probably Won't Get COVID From Handling Cash: Study
Changing Diets Mean More Americans Are Anemic Now
Eating Less Meat Means a Healthier Heart
Health Highlights: Aug. 4, 2021
How the Delta Variant Is Changing the U.S. Forecast for COVID-19
Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
Regeneron Drug Approved to Help Prevent Severe COVID in Vulnerable After Exposure
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Women Can Dance Themselves to Better Health After Menopause
Wuhan Tests All Residents as Delta Variant Rages Where Pandemic Began
A Month Late, U.S. Finally Reaches 70% Vaccination Milestone
Another Pandemic Harm: Seniors May Have Higher Risk of Falling
COVID Booster Shots to Be Offered to 32 Million Brits
Health Highlights: Aug. 3, 2021
HRT Could Raise Odds for Asthma
Indiana University's COVID Mandate Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
Is the Demise of the Doctor's White Coat Near?
No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
NYC Becomes First to Require Vaccination Proof for Indoor Activities
Sen. Lindsey Graham Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Vaccination
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Text 'Nudges' May Help Boost Vaccination Rates
Use Facebook a Lot? You're More Likely to Be Unvaccinated
Acne Can Take Big Emotional Toll on Women
After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
An ALS Drug Shows Early Promise Against Alzheimer's
Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?
Fauci Warns of More Pain From Pandemic, Though New Lockdowns Not Likely
Health Highlights: Aug. 2, 2021
How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
New Data Shows the Power of COVID Vaccines
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
All Sunglasses Not Equal When it Comes to Eye Protection
Biden Reverses Trump Policy Limiting U.S. Nursing Home Fines
Could COVID-19 Accelerate Alzheimer's Symptoms?
Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
Health Highlights: July 30, 2021
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
New Data Details Dangers of Delta Variant, Even for the Vaccinated
Nursing Home Staff Closest to Patients Are Least Likely to Get COVID Vaccines
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Provincetown Outbreak Shows Delta Can Spread Among Vaccinated, But Cases Are Mild
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Some Missouri Residents Getting COVID Shots in Secret, Fearing Loved Ones' Ire
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
When Deductibles Rise, More Diabetes Patients Skip Their Meds
Biden to Announce 'Vaccine or Testing' Mandate for Federal Employees
Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research
CDC Now Says Vaccinated Should Be Tested After COVID Exposure, Even Without Symptoms
FDA OKs Automatic Use of a Cheaper Generic  Insulin
Health Highlights: July 29, 2021
Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for Transplants
Mississippi Health System Buckles Under 'Astounding' Rise in COVID Cases
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
Pandemic Boosted Paranoia and Conspiracy Theories, Study Confirms
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Biden Weighs 'Vaccine or Testing' Mandate for Federal Employees
Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
Defense Department Isn't Protecting Service Members From Toxic 'Forever Chemicals': Audit
Health Highlights: July 28, 2021
How Trust in Science Can Make You Vulnerable to 'Pseudoscience'
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
'Moderate' Drinking May Be Heart-Healthy
Only Republican 'Elites' Will Convince Some Vaccine Resisters to Get the Shot: Study
Pfizer Says 3rd Shot of Vaccine Boosts COVID Protection
Vaccinated Americans Can Soon Visit the U.K. Without Quarantining
Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok
CDC to Advise Return to Masks Indoors for Some Vaccinated Americans
Despite Reopening, Britain Sees 6 Straight Days of Declines in COVID Cases
Federal, State Moves Begin to Mandate COVID Vaccines for Workers
Health Highlights: July 27, 2021
High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?
Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Long COVID May Qualify as a Disability: Biden
Pfizer, Moderna to Expand Vaccine Studies in Young Children
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Refuse a COVID Vaccine?
Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
Fauci Pushes Ambitious Plan to Guard Against Future Pandemics
Health Highlights: July 26, 2021
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
Most Unvaccinated Americans Want to Stay That Way: Poll
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Simple Step Gets More School Kids Eating Their Veggies
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
U.S. to Stick With International Travel Restrictions
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
Worried About Delta-Linked 'Breakthrough' Infections? Experts Explain the Risks
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
It's Tick Season: Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Are Antibiotics Really the Answer for UTIs in Women?
Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
Fauci Supports NFL's Tough New COVID Policy
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
'Superbug' Fungus Spreads Among Vulnerable in Two U.S. Cities
Vaccinations Start to Climb in States Hit Hard by Delta Variant
As Olympics Begin, Tokyo Posts Highest Number of New COVID Cases in Six Months
Empty Stadiums, COVID Fears: How Will It Affect Olympic Athletes?
Health Highlights: July 22, 2021
Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
Muffins Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pfizer Vaccine Offers 88% Protection Against Delta Variant, But 2 Doses Needed
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Virtual Roller Coaster Ride Study Brings New Insights Into Migraine
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
When It Comes to Bullying of LGBTQ Teens, Local Politics Matters
1 in 20 Cases of Dementia Occurs in People Under 65
1.5 Million Kids Worldwide Lost Parent or Other Caregiver to COVID-19
Breastfed Babies Have Healthier Blood Pressure as Kids
Could Coffee, Veggies Lower Your Odds for COVID-19?
COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
Eating Meat Raises Risk of Heart Disease: Study
Even Young Children Can Have Breathing Issues During Sleep
Exercise Boosts Survival for People With Implanted Defibrillators
Lockdowns' Effects on Health Still Less Than Harm From Pandemic: Experts
McConnell Tells Unvaccinated Americans to Get COVID-19 Shots
PrEP HIV Prevention Pills to Be Free for Insured Americans
Secret Weapon: Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial
Canada to Welcome Fully Vaccinated Americans in August
Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
Federal Court Backs Indiana University's Vaccine Mandate
Health Highlights: July 20, 2021
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19
U.S. Issues Toughest Travel Alert for Britain As COVID Cases There Climb
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
AHA News: Pregnant Mom's Diet May Influence Baby's Cardiovascular Health
Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids
Boris Johnson to Self-Isolate After Coronavirus Exposure
Canada Surpasses U.S. COVID Vaccination Rates
Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys
Coffee Won't Upset Your Heartbeat. It Might Even Calm It
Court Blocks Lifting of COVID Restrictions on Cruise Ships
Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
Health Highlights: July 19, 2021
High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction
How Long Do People Want to Live?
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Monkeypox Case Confirmed in U.S. Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low
Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
U.S. Surgeon General Backs Local Mask Mandates When Needed
Make Summer Camp Safe for Your Child With Asthma, Allergies
It's BBQ Season, Prime Time for Grill Fires
$340 Million Settlement Proposed in EpiPen Lawsuits
A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
Canada May Open Borders to Fully Vaccinated Americans by Mid-August
CDC Advisors to Discuss 3rd COVID Vaccine Dose for Immunocompromised
Even a Little Lead in Drinking Water Can Harm People With Kidney Disease
FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs
Fermented Foods Could Boost Your Microbiome
Health Highlights: July 16, 2021
Mask Mandate Returns to Los Angeles as COVID Cases Rise
More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Statin's Health Benefits Far Outweigh  Any Potential Harms: Study
AHA News: How Healthy Is Your Neighborhood? Where You Live Can Greatly Affect Heart, Brain Health
Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumonia Is Killing Children in Bangladesh — Could It Spread?
Chinese Man Hospitalized With H5N6 Bird Flu
COVID Antibodies From Vaccination Are Almost 3 Times Higher Than From Infection
Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Many College Students Are Trying Out the New 'Fake Meats'
Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Ultra-Processed Foods Might Help Drive Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Alcohol Tied to 740,000 Cancer Cases Worldwide in 2020
Americans With Diabetes Were Hit Hard by COVID Pandemic
Busted Ankle? What's Better, a Cast or Brace?
Cancer Survivors Fared Better Financially After Obamacare
Dr. Rahul Gupta to Be Nominated as Next U.S. Drug Czar
Meth Abuse Drove Huge Surge in Heart Failure Crises in California
Most Romantic Couples Started Out as Friends, Study Finds
New COVID Cases Double in U.S. in Past Three Weeks
Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped Nearly 30% During Pandemic
Athletes Face Twice the Odds for A-Fib
Average Soda Fountain Serving Exceeds Daily Recommended Added Sugars
Could Raw Dog Food Pose 'Superbug' Dangers?
Get COVID-19 Vaccines to Poor Nations Instead of Making Booster Shots: WHO
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Health Highlights: July 13, 2021
Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Adults With ADHD May Face Higher Odds for Physical Illnesses: Study
Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
FDA Head Asks for Investigation Into Alzheimer's Drug Approval
Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
Health Highlights: July 12, 2021
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Some COVID Survivors Can't Regain Weight Lost During Illness
WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why Even the Healthy Need a Primary Care Doctor
DIY Projects Can Be Prime Time for Foot Injuries
Adding MRI to Screening Can Cut Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis in Half
Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
Health Highlights: July 9, 2021
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No Spectators to Be Allowed at Tokyo Olympic Games
Pfizer to Seek Approval for Booster COVID Shot, But U.S. Agencies Balk at Timing
Sleepless Nights Can Quickly Mess Up Your Emotions
U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout Saved 279,000 Lives: Study
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
Climate Change Already Causes 5 Million Extra Deaths Per Year
COVID Death Toll Passes 4 Million Globally
Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
Fitness Trackers Are Revealing COVID's Long-Term Effects
Health Highlights: July 8, 2021
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
1 in 20 College Students Has 'Internet Gaming Disorder,' Study Finds
1 in 4 People With Anxiety, Depression Couldn't Get Care During Pandemic
Americans Living With HIV Have Near-Normal Life Expectancy: Study
Blood Shortages Causing Surgery Delays Across U.S.
Health Highlights: July 7, 2021
Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs
Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
Plant-Based Diet Best for Your Heart
Pope Francis Eats, Walks Two Days After Colon Surgery
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
Britain to Fully Reopen Soon, Despite Rising COVID cases
Can You Eat Your Way to Fewer Migraines?
Certain Sickle Cell Disease Traits Can Raise Odds for Severe COVID
Could Too Many Antibiotics Raise Your Odds for Colon Cancer?
COVID Vaccine Doesn't Infiltrate Breast Milk
Health Highlights: July 6, 2021
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Precooked Chicken: CDC
Living to Age 130:  New Study Projects It Could Happen
People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
Pope Francis Has Part of His Left Colon Removed in Surgery
Rare 'Breakthrough' COVID Infections in Vaccinated Are Milder: Study
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
India's COVID Crisis Could Spawn Another: Antibiotic Misuse
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
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