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• Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Actor Jeff Bridges Shares Lymphoma Diagnosis
• Adding in Stem Cell Therapy Helps Beat a Common Childhood Leukemia
• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes
• Aggressive Cancer Diagnosed for First Time in a Dinosaur
• AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms
• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans
• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
• Alcohol Plays Role in U.S. Cancer Cases, Deaths: Report
• Alcohol Tied to 740,000 Cancer Cases Worldwide in 2020
• 'All of Us': Big U.S. Genetics Study Is Already Helping Participants
• Almost 90,000 Young American Adults Will Get Cancer This Year: Report
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• Alzheimer's Genes Might Also Raise Odds for Epilepsy
• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?
• As Medicaid Access Expands, So Does Cancer Survival
• As Segregation Rises in Communities, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Autism Alters Brain in Major Ways, Study Finds
• Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk
• Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss
• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
• Biden Makes Another Push for Cancer Moonshot Initiative
• Biden to Sign Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
• Biological Secrets of the Woman Who Can't Feel Pain
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Death Reshaped Genes in Ways Affecting People's Health Today
• Black Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals
• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Blood Protein Might Predict Future Risk of Diabetes, Cancer
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia
• Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots
• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's
• Breaks in Health Insurance Hurt Cancer Care, Survival
• Breast Cancer Genes Raise Risks for Older Women, Too
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
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• Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer of the Appendix: Very Rare, But Genes May Play Role
• Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax
• Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Prescribed Heart Meds: Study
• Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide
• Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans
• Cancer Radiation Can Safely Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic: Study
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cancer Survivors Fared Better Financially After Obamacare
• Cancer Survivors May Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
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• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research
• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19
• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
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• Chronic Heartburn Raises Odds for Cancers of Larynx, Esophagus
• Climate Change Could Bring Rising Obesity Rates
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA
• Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
• Coffee Might Help Ward Off Prostate Cancer
• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• 'Complex' Genetic Links Between Marijuana Use, Psychiatric Ills
• Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could a High-Fiber Diet Help Boost Cancer Survival?
• Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
• Could AI Help Doctors Map Out Treatments for Brain Cancers?
• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?
• Could Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Hasten Cancer in Seniors?
• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could Viagra, Cialis Help Boost Colon Cancer Survival?
• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Battling Myeloma
• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
• CT Scans Beat Gene Scores at Predicting Mid-Life Heart Risk
• Cutting Pollution From Power Plants, Transport Could Save 50,000 U.S. Lives Each Year
• Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters
• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer
• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?
• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
• Doctors Use CRISPR Technology to Boost Cancer Immunotherapy
• Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
• Does Your Home Have Dangerous Levels of Cancer-Causing Radon?
• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Know the Signs of Pancreatic Cancer? You're Not Alone
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars
• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
• Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma
• Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia
• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
• Drug Combo Offers Hope Against Advanced Bladder Cancer
• Drug Combo Shows Promise Against Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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• EPA Proposes Limits on Dangerous Chemical Used by Medical Sterilization Plants
• EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution
• Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
• Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
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• Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
• Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually
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• Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival
• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs
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• Fear Keeps Some Cancer Patients From Getting COVID Vaccine
• Federal Court Orders EPA to Re-examine Whether Roundup Causes Cancer
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
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• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• For Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time
• For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'
• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
• From a Lock of Hair, Beethoven's Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
• From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
• Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
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• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Gene That Shielded Some Against Black Death May Be Helping, Harming People Today
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
• Genes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
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• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
• Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against a Form of Pancreatic Cancer
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone
• Gynecological Cancers Not a Risk for Severe COVID-19: Study
• Have Tasmanian Devils Turned a Corner in Fight Against Cancer?
• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
• Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women
• Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk
• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
• 'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study
• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
• Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
• Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• How Dangerous Is It for Lung Cancer Patients to Skip Radiation Treatments?
• How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
• HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
• HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
• HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
• Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
• Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
• Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients
• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer
• Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
• In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population
• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
• Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• 'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
• Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
• Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure
• Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
• 'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
• Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• 'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
• Major Gene Study Spots DNA Tied to Autism, Other Disorders
• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
• Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
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• Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
• Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height
• Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
• Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
• Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
• Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
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• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
• More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
• More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
• Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
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• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
• New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain
• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
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• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
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• Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
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• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
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