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• 1 in 4 Heart Attacks Arrive With 'Atypical' Symptoms

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• 1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion: Study

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• 1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic

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• 12 Steps to the Best Holiday Gift: Health

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• 329 Americans Are Injured by Guns Every Day: Study

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• 5 Million More Americans Became Gun Owners During Pandemic

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• 5 Steps to Protect Young Athletes' Eyes

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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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• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?

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• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?

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• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds

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• A New 'Spin' on How Sperm Swim

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• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

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• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?

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• About 40,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Parent to COVID-19

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• Achilles Tendon Injures Are Rising - Here's How to Spot Them

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• Active Older Vets More Likely to Fall, But Less Likely to Get Hurt: Study

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• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain

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• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery

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• ADHD Raises Adult Suicide Risk, Especially for Women

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• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting

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• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

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• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism

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• After Lockdown, Ease Back Into Exercise

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• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline

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• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6

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• AHA News: Want to Help Overstressed ERs? Be Safe at Home

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• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans

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• Almost 47 Million Americans Already Infected With Coronavirus by Nov. 15: Study

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• Always Be Ready for a Trip to the ER

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• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises

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• Amid Pandemic, Protest Peacefully While Staying Healthy

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• Amid Pandemic, Too Many Americans Are Hesitating to Call 911

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• Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men

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• An ALS Drug Shows Early Promise Against Alzheimer's

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• An HIV Drug You Only Take Twice a Year?

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• An Unexpected Finding on What Might Drive Joint Disease

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• Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids

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• Animal Study Offers Hope for a Better Herpes Treatment

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• Animal Study Offers Hope for a Vaccine Against Lyme Disease

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• Animal Study Suggests COVID-19 Can Infect Testes

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• Animal Study Suggests Link Between Obesity and Gum Disease

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• Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin

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• Another COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested in Mice

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• Another Fireworks Hazard: Loss of Hearing

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

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• Another Reason Why Cats Go Wild for Catnip

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• Answering the Call: How COVID-19 Hotline Staffers Helped Panicked New Yorkers

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• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis

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• Antiviral Treatments Should Work Well Against Omicron, Experts Say

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• Anxiety, Depression and Drinking: An Unhealthy Combo During the Pandemic

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• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not

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• Are Pricey Air Ambulance Rides Really Saving More Lives?

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• Are Scientists Close to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine?

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• Are Standard Tests Accurate at Spotting Concussion?

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• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?

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• Assistance Dogs Bring Big Boost to Deaf People

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• AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Tied to Rare Cases of Low Blood Platelets

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• Astronauts at Risk of 'Space Anemia'

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• Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'

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• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought

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• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play

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

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• Backyard Fireworks on the 4th?  Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe

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• Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss

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• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds

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• Bats and Coronaviruses Go Back Centuries

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• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER

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• Bias More Likely in Medical Journals That Accept Reprint Fees: Study

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• Biden Makes National Push for Long COVID Research

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• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery

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• Big Rise in Injuries From E-Scooters, Hoverboards

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

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• Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance

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• Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts

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• Birds Make a Comeback During Pandemic

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• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids

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• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments

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• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement

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• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery

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• Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR

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• Blood Count May Offer Clues to Treatment of COVID-19: Study

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• Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19

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• Blood Test Heralds New Era in Alzheimer's Diagnosis

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• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early

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• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia

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• Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots

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• Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too

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• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?

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• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say

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

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• British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

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• Busted Ankle? What's Better, a Cast or Brace?

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• Can CBD Help Curb COVID? Maybe, But More Study Needed

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• Can Llama Antibodies Fight COVID in Humans? New Research Says They Might

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• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?

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• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?

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• Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans

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• CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus

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• Carbon Monoxide Deaths Soar During Power Outages

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• Cardiac Arrest? Someday, Drones May Come to Save You

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• Case Study Examines What's Behind Severe Kids' Illness After COVID-19

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• Cases of Coronavirus Moving From Mink to People Confirmed by CDC

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• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia

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• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease

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• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat

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• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research

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• Certain Blood Thinners Can Raise Risk of 'Delayed' Bleeding After Head Injury

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• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery

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• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk

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• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma

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• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats

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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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• Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys

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• City Rats May Not Pose Big Pandemic Threat

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• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year

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• Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus

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• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients

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• Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers

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• Cold War Antiseptic May Be Valuable Germ Fighter

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• Combining Remdesivir With Other Meds Could Boost COVID-Fighting Power

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• Combo 'Polypill' May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%

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• Coming Soon: Once-a-Week Insulin Injections?

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• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients

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• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds

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• Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids

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• Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition

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• Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months

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• Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

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• Coronavirus Immunity Might Last at Least 6 Months

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• Coronavirus May Have Come From Bats; Could They Also Hold Clues to Treatments?

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• Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study

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• Could a Drug Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Those at Risk?

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• Could a High-Fiber Diet Help Boost Cancer Survival?

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• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?

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• Could a Vaccine Against Future Pandemics Be on the Way?

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• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?

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• Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?

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• Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?

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• Could Coffee Help Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's?

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• Could Drones Delivering Defibrillators Save Lives?

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• Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?

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• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes

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• Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?

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• Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?

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• Could Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk?

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• Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell

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• Could the MMR Vaccine Help Prevent COVID-19? New Trial May Tell

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?

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• Could You Save a Life After Mass Violence? Most Americans Say No

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• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients

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• COVID Got You Scared of Performing CPR? Study Finds Infection Risk Is Low

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• COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study

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• COVID Widespread Among Iowa Deer

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• COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study

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• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

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• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs

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• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies

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• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows

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• COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study

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• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room

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• COVID-19 Spotted in Texas Deer

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• COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival

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• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study

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• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study

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• CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death

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• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs

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• Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study

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• Dance Injuries Jump in United States

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• Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection

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• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study

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• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?

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• Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible

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• Did You Mean to Drop That Treat? Your Dog Knows

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• Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials

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• Disasters Leave a Rise in Suicides in Their Wake: Study

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• DIY Projects Can Be Prime Time for Foot Injuries

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• DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious

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• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

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• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?

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• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change

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• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries

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• Doctors Report That Kidney Grown in Pig Worked in a Human

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• Doctors Transplant Gene-Modified Pig Kidneys Into Brain-Dead Patient

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• Dog Years: Research Shows Which Breeds Live Longest

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• Dogs Do Want to Rescue Trapped Owners, Experiments Show

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• Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports

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• Dolphins Have a Functioning Clitoris, Study Finds

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• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests

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• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday

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• Dozens of Mammals May Be at Risk for Coronavirus Infection

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• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'

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• Drinking, Drunk, Deadly: Know the Signs of Alcohol Overdose

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• Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients

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• Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia

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• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer

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• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia

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• Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis

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• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study

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• DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study

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• Early Promise for COVID Vaccine Taken as Pill

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• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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• Early Responders to 9/11 Now Face Higher Odds for COPD

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• Early Trial Offers New Hope for People With Hemophilia

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• Emergency Transport Can Surprise Many With Big Bills

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• ER Visits for E-Scooter Injuries Nearly Double in One Year

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• ER Visits for Heart Attacks Rebounded After Pandemic Decline

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• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study

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• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction

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• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study

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• Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study

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• Even T. Rex Had Bone Trouble

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• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers

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• Everyday Household Noise Is Stressing Out Your Dog: Study

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• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery

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• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy

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• Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers

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• Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed People Walk Again

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• Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency

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• Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia

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• Eye Experts Call for Ban on Police Use of Rubber Bullets

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• Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis

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• FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug

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• FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs

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• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers

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• FDA Approves Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Arthritis in Cats

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• FDA OKs Pfizer Pill as First At-Home COVID Treatment

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• FDA Panel Mulls Merck's COVID Antiviral Pill

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• FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug

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• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

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• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried

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• Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls

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• Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac Arrest

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• Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th

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• First Computer Model of Entire COVID Virus Will Aid Research

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• First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

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• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs

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• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

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• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?

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• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

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

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• Flying Cousins of Dinosaurs Could Change the Colors of Their Feathers

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• Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma

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• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation

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• For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic

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• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting

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• Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health

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• Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says

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• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice

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• Gene Therapy Could Be Big Advance Against Hemophilia

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• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought

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• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches

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• Getting Back Into Running After Lockdowns? Here's How to Do It Safely

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• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19

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• Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids

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• Gun Violence Costs U.S. Health Care System $170 Billion Annually

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• Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

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• Hair of the Dog: A Quick, Painless Stress Test for Pooches

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• Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously

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• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery

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• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky

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• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness

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• Head Bump? Here's Signs You Need ER Care

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• Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study

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• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey

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• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some

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• Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19

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• Heartburn Meds Might Be Good for Your Gums

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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 Deductibles Keep Folks With Chest Pain From Calling 911

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• High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction

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• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study

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• High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy

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• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'

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• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young

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• Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes

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• Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself

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• Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack

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• Hope for 1st Vaccine Against Virus Driving 'Mono,' Cancers and Maybe MS

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• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway

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• Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER

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• How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages

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• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?

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• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?

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• How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?

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• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

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• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread

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• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care

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• How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter

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• How Trust in Science Can Make You Vulnerable to 'Pseudoscience'

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• 'Human Cell Atlas' Maps 1 Million Cell Types in 33 Organs

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• Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants

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• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago

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• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake

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• If You've Had COVID, One Vaccine Jab Will Do: Study

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain

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• In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human

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• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak

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• Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials

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• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home

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

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• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity

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• Injuries From Bikes, Guns Rose During Lockdowns

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• Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia

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• Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport

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• Insulin Isn't the Only Blood Sugar Regulator

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• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital

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• Is a Drug for Sleep Apnea on the Horizon?

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• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?

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• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?

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• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?

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• Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?

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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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• Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal

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• It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play

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• Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome

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• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds

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• Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home

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• Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell

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• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years

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• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban

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• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

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• Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets

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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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• Knee Procedure Done Earlier Might Prevent Knee Replacement Later

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• Knee Replacement a Good Option, Even for Severely Obese: Study

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• Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think

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• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault

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• L.A. Study Shows E-Scooter Injury Rate Soaring

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients

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• Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

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• Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces

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• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal

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• Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts

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• 'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

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

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• Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug

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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-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases

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• Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought

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• 'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID

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• 'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats

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

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• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis

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• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer

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• Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

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• Man Blind for 40 Years Regains Some Sight Through Gene Therapy

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• Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study

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• Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds

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• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?

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• Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

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• Maskless Tourists Could Pass COVID-19 to Wild Gorillas

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• Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds

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• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes

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• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

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• Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms

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

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• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms

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• Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First

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• Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study

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• Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older

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• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

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• More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?

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• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy

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• More E-Scooter Rideshares, More Injuries

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• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study

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• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

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• More Than 87,000 Scientific Papers Already Published on COVID-19

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• More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain

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• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey

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• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy

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• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds

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• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer

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• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

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• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing

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• Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease

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• Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury

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• Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home

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• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage

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• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds

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• Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

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• Nasal Spray COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials

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• Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

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• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery

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• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That

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• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

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• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries

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• New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented

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• New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States

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• New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

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• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers

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• New Drug Shows Real Promise Against Celiac Disease

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Hope for IBD Patients

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• New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients

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• New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

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• New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries

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• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

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• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night

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• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise

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• No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time

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• No Hams: Pigs Show Their Smarts in Complex Experiments

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• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life

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• No, Your Dog Doesn't Really Prefer Your Face, Brain Scans Show

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• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel

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• Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice

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• Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones

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• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds

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• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand

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• One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries

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• One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement

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• One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice

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• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives

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• Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis

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• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims

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• Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors

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• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals

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• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals

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• Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

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• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey

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• Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research

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• Pandemic Has Put Many Clinical Trials on Hold

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• Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose

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• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths

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• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger

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• Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference

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• Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages

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• Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar

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• People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study

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• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out

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• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors

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• People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study

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• 'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures

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• Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People

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• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

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• Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing

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• Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure

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• Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions

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• Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

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• Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

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• Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study

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• Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER

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• Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study

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• Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

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• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery

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• Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling

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• Post-COVID Risk for Blood Clot Lasts at Least 6 Months

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• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable

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• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say

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• Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder

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• Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts

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• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

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• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes

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• Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study

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• Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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• Ready to Resume Sports?  Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game

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• Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%

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• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients

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• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage

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• Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study

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• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome

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• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

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• Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity

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• Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

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• Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century

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• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk

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• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

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• Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study

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• Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida

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• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab

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• Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds

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• Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart

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• Science Studies Most Likely to Be Wrong Are the Most Widely Read

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• Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose

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• Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes

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• Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy

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• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma

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• Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

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• Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk

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• Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice

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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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• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

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• Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic

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• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery

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• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls

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• Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients

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• Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?

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• Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure

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• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

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

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• Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger

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• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes

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• Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm

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• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study

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• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19

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• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study

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• Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says

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

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• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients

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• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

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• Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers

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• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well

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• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed

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• Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins

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• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

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• Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials

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• Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today

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• Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

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• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic

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• Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season

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• Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back

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• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help

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• Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows

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• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease

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• Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near

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• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

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• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards

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• Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe

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• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer

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• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study

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• Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms

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• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak

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• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative

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• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib

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• SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians

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• Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn

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• Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring

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• Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After

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• Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery

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• Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease

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• The Future of Cancer for Americans

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• The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin

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• There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging

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• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

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• TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen

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• Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds

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• Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

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• To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass

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• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays

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• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

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• Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

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• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

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• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients

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• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir

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• 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds

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

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• TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit

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• Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife

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• U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find

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• U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants

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• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds

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• U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic

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• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable

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• U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries

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• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine

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• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns

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• Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study

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• Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age

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• Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?

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• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows

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• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients

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• Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes

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• Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses

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• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients

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

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

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• What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?

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• What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know

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• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer

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• What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

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• What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19

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• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold

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• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?

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• When Cardiac Arrest Strikes, Survival Odds Are Better at Airports

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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 Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?

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• When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork

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• When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve

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• When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy

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• When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?

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• Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?

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• Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?

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• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?

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• Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

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• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping

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• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV

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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 Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks

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• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?

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• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?

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• Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

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• Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession

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• Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over

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• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19

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• Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?

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• Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could

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• Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer

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• Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers

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• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

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• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes

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• Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke

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• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study

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• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

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• Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes

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• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe

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• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds

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• You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?

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• Your Blood Type May Predict Your Risk For Severe COVID-19

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• Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation

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• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

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• Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study

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• You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous

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• You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut

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• You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?

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• Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air

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• 居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に？