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• 1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: Study

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• 1 in 4 Parents Worries Their Young Child Isn't Reaching Milestones: Poll

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• 5 Tests You Should Not Order for a Child With Autism

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• 9/11 First Responders Face Higher Cancer Risk 20 Years Later

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• 9/11 First Responders Have Higher Odds for Alzheimer's: Study

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• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO

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• A Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Now Lurk in U.S. Water, Soil

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• A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?

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• A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids

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• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study

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• A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy

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• A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?

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• A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?

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• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage

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• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese

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• Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study

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• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes

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• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air

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• Active Learning Best for Students: Study

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• ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide

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• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

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• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong

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• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

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• AHA News: Eat Healthy, Move Your Body During Pandemic

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• AHA News: Farms Flourish and Nourish in Philadelphia Neighborhood

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• AHA News: Study Links Green Communities to Lower Stroke Risk

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• Air and Noise Pollution May Make You Vulnerable to Heart Failure

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• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds

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• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

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• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year

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• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains

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• Air Pollution Takes a Toll on Your Kidneys

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• Air Pollution Tied to Asthma in Young Kids

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• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds

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• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

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• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke

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• Americans Are Eating Less Healthily Everywhere, Except at School

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• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

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• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

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• Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol

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• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19

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• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids

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• Are 'Climate-Friendly' Options on Restaurant Menus Coming Soon?

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• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?

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• Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?

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• As Climate Change Lengthens Allergy Season, Pollen Travels Farther

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• As Climate Change Worsens Allergy Season, Tips on How to Cope

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• As Countries Become More Tolerant, Suicides Among Gay Men Decline

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• As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study

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• As Pandemic Cut Air Pollution, Heart Attacks Declined

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• As Pandemic Leads to Clearer Skies, Solar Energy Output Rises

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• As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk

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• Asian Tiger Mosquito Showing Up in Illinois

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• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

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• Asthma Sufferers Win When Coal Plants Shut Down

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• Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says

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• Autopsies Show Microplastics in All Major Human Organs

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• Avoid Allergy Flare-Ups This Holiday Season

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• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play

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• 'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism

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• 'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn

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• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays

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• Baby's Heart Rate Reflects Mom's Mental Health

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• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

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• Backyard Chicken Coops Pose Threat of 'Viral Spillover' to People

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• Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Being a 'Night Owl' Raises Odds for Diabetes If You're Obese

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• Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development

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• Best Ways to Beat the Heat

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• Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain

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• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

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• Biden Administration Says California Can Set Tough Auto Emission Standards Again

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• Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

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• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

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• Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits

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• Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic

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• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual

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• Biggest Weight Gain Now Comes Early in Adulthood

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• Bingeing, Stress Snacking: How the Pandemic Is Changing Eating Habits

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• Birds Make a Comeback During Pandemic

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• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

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• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor

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• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy

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• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women

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• Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men

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• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully

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• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

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• Brazil Study Shows Climate Change's Deadly Impact on Kidneys

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• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

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• Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk

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• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• Bright Side: Sunnier Areas Have Lower COVID-19 Death Rates

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• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems

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• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

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• Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans

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• Carbon Monoxide Deaths Soar During Power Outages

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• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory

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• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

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• Certain HIV Meds Have Patients Packing on Pounds

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• Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy

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• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For

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• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic

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• Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age

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• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills

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• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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• City Living Is Hotter With Urban 'Heat Penalty'

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• City Parks: Safe Havens That Don't Raise COVID Infection Risks

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• City Rats May Not Pose Big Pandemic Threat

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• Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women

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• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

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• Climate Change Already Causes 5 Million Extra Deaths Per Year

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• Climate Change Could Bring Heat 'Health Crisis' to U.S. Cities

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• Climate Change Could Bring Rising Obesity Rates

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• Climate Change Is Already Harming Many Americans' Health: Report

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• Climate Change is World's Most Pressing Health Problem: WHO

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• Climate Change Making 218 Infectious Diseases Even Worse

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• Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus

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• Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study

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• Climate Change Will Make Pandemics Like COVID More Likely: Report

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• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

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• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later

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• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America

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• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births

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• Common Pesticide to Be Banned Over Links to  Problems in Children

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• Coronavirus Doesn't Favor Crowded Cities, Study Shows

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• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?

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• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

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• Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?

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• Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?

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• Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?

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• Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?

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• Could 'Brown Fat' Make Some Obese People Healthier?

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• Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

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• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?

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• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

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• Could Traffic Noise Raise Your Odds for Dementia?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?

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• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs

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• COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese

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• COVID Deaths Cluster in Poorly Vaccinated Communities

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• COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study

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• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms

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• COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth

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• COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery

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• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

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• COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study

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• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods

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• 'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find

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• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies

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• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth

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• COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says

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• COVID Vaccine Saves Lives Regardless of Body Weight

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• COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here's What's Known So Far

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• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women

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• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth

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• Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies

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• C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That

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• Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year

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• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

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• Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be

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• Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise

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• Dangerous Germs Floating on Microplastics in Ocean Wind Up in Food, Water

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• Darse atracones y picotear por estrés: cómo la pandemia está cambiando los hábitos de alimentación

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• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring

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• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta

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• Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection

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• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show

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• Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

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• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids

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• Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section

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• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy

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• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

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• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids

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• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

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• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD

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• Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study

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• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk

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• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?

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• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study

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• Do Bedbugs Dirty the Air Inside Your Home?

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• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

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• Do Fatter Legs Mean Lower Blood Pressure?

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• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

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• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

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• Do You Live in America's Fittest City? Experts Rank Best to Worst

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• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

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• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds

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• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change

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• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

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• Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age

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• Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?

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• Does Your City Park Make the '25 Happiest' List?

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• Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows

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• Don't Linger: 'Aerosolized Droplets' Hang in the Air After Toilet Flush

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• Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life

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• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

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• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

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• Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars

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• Drug Saxenda Aids Weight Loss — But You Should Exercise, Too

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• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth

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• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later

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• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

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• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

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• Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids

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• Eating Before Bedtime Might Pack on the Pounds

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• Eating in the Evening Could Be Bad for Your Health

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• El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio

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• 'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study

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• EPA Plans New Strategy Against PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'

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• EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.

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• EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule

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• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even Good Weather Didn't Lift Lockdown Blues: Study

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• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial

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• Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds

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• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study

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• Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart

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• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

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• Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study

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• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns

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• Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too

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• Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35

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• Experts Warn of 'Sound Cannon' Hearing Loss at Protest Marches

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• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy

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• Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints

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• Extra Pounds Double Women's Risk of Endometrial Cancer

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• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder

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• Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths

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• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency

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• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly

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• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long

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• Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks

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• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

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• Fewer Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study

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• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

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• Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs

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• Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success

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• Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

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• For Losing Weight, Calorie Counting Tops Fasting Diets

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• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect

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• For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading

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• For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes

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• 'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication

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• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women

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• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive

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• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting

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• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids

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• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?

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• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

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• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know

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• Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns

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• Global Warming Could Make Survival in Tropics Impossible: Study

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• Global Warming Could Mean Less Sleep for Billions

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• Global Warming Could Worsen COPD Symptoms

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• Global Warming May Be Triggering Toxic Algae Blooms Along U.S. West Coast

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• Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key

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• Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow

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• Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

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• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

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• Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

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• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

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• Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic

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• Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

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• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk

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• Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy

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• Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless

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• Heat Waves Far More Frequent Now Than in 1980s

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• Heat Waves Topping 132 Degrees F Likely in Middle East Without Action on Climate Change

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• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

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• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term

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• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women

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• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

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• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years

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• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study

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• Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air

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• Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER

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• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger

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• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

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• How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?

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• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone

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• How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?

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• How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk

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• How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic

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• How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine

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• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier

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• How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

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• HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery

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• Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides

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• Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants

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• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

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• In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC

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• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return

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• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

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• 'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids

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• Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

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• Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial

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• In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk

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• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study

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• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

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• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

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• Is Politics Creating a 'Mortality Gap' for Americans?

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• Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?

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• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?

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• Is Your Family 'CO Safe' When Big Storms Hit?

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• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

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• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change

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• Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks

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• Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic

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• Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy

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• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk

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• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study

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• Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness

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• Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study

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• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

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• Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'

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• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues

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• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

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• Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways

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• Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

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• Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women

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• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today

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• Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study

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• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

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• Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter

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• Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants

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• Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study

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• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

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• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study

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• Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely

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• Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains

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• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

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• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success

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• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked

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• Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning

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• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

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• Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats

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• Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study

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• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives

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• Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide

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• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom

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• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study

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• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

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• Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread

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• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

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• Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show

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• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

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• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

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• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy

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• Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

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• Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat

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• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia

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• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy

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• Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans

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• Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk

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• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

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• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

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• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later

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• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

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• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

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• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

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• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies

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• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk

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• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

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• More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men

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• More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?

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• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

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• More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications

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• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm

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• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death

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• More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood

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• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

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• More Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming

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• More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers

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• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms

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• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise

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• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows

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• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

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• Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch

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• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

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• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

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• Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic

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• Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study

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• 'Motivational' Talks Won't Help Dieters Lose Weight: Study

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• MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

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• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

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• Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning

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• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study

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• Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study

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• Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year

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• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

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• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism

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• New Tick-Borne Virus Is Spreading Across U.S.

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• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around

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• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study

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• No Good Evidence Weight Loss Supplements Work: Study

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• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy

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• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children

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• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths

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• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk

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• Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet

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• NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air

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• Obesity a Big Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19, Study Confirms

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• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers

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• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients

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• One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College

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• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees

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• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

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• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

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• Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study

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• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

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• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?

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• Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season

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• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

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• Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%

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• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

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• Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism

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• Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues

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• Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds

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• Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows

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• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

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• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

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• Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest

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• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism

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• Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

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• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

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• Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic

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• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

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• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

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• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions

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• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study

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• Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study

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• Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019

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• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances

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• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study

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• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

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• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus

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• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

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• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study

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• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones

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• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

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• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects

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• Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat

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• Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns

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• Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines

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• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

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• Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy

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• Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season

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• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies

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• Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries

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• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports

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• Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack

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• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans

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• Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?

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• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

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• Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens

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• Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11

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• Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant

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• Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

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• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

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• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds

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• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep

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• Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?

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• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study

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• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

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• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

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• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

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• Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter

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• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies

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• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies

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• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

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• 'Slow Walkers' at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term

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• Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain

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• Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage

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• Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell

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• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

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• Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids

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• Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds

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• Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health

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• Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive

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• Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake

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• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

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• Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health

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• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships

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• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

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• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies

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• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study

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• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

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• Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic

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• Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe

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• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

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• Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds

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• Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study

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• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

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• Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study

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• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning

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• Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots

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• Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships

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• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus

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• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards

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• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions

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• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

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• Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women

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• Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy

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• Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun

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• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders

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• Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

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• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

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• Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off

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• Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part

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• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

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• THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

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• The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

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• There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables

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• There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic

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• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

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• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

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• Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study

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• Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought

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• Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally

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• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds

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• Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

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• Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study

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• Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous

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• Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame

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• T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby

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• Two Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

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• U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study

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• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

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• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now

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• U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years

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• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

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• U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

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• U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now

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• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise

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• Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids

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• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study

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• Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk

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• Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks

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• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile

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• Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree

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• Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees

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• Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide

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• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders

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• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility

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• Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success

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• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes

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• Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts

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• West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health

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• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study

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• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months

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• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?

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• What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?

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• What If NYC's Cleaner Pandemic-Era Air Continued?

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• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?

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• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

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• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

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• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

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• What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes

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• When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?

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• When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

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• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

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• Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?

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• Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

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• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth

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• Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

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• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?

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• Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

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• Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy

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• Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

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• Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn

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• Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health

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• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

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• Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

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• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West

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• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year

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• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West

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• Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?

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• Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?

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• Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really

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• Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19

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• With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger

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• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study

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• Women's Menstrual Cycles Tied to Moon's Phases

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• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

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• Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise

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• Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey

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• Working Off Your Quarantine Weight Gain

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• Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter

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• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer

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• You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn

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• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer

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• Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study

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• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think

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• Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet

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• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight

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• 'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays

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