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• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care

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

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• 50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer

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• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms

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

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

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

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

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• A Routine Skin Check Could Save Your Life

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• A Woman's Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast Cancer

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• Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy

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• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients

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

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

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• Actor Jeff Bridges Shares Lymphoma Diagnosis

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• Adding in Stem Cell Therapy Helps Beat a Common Childhood Leukemia

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• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

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

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• After a Sweeping Review, CDC Looks to Rebuild Public Trust

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• After Roe v. Wade: Could Bans on Out-of-State Abortions, Mail-Order Pills Be Next?

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• Aggressive Cancer Diagnosed for First Time in a Dinosaur

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• AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms

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

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

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• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

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

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• Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains

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• Air Pollution Takes a Toll on Your Kidneys

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• Air Pollution Tied to Asthma in Young Kids

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• Alcohol Plays Role in U.S. Cancer Cases, Deaths: Report

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• Alcohol Tied to 740,000 Cancer Cases Worldwide in 2020

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• Almost 90,000 Young American Adults Will Get Cancer This Year: Report

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• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines

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• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening

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• American Dental Association Pushes for Dental Coverage Under Medicaid

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• Americans Divided on Biden's Vaccine Mandate, Poll Finds

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• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

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• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic

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• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade

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• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

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• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

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• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

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• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections

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

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• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study

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• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds

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• Appeals Court Backs Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates

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• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You

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• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?

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• Army Reservists Can Face Alcohol Issues After Deployment, With Little Support

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• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America

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• As Medicaid Access Expands, So Does Cancer Survival

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• As Pandemic Cut Air Pollution, Heart Attacks Declined

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

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• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

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• Asthma Sufferers Win When Coal Plants Shut Down

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• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

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• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective

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• Autopsies Show Microplastics in All Major Human Organs

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• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?

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• Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk

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• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD

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• Bans on Evictions, Utility Shutoffs Are Curbing COVID Infections: Study

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• Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• Biden Administration Announces New Division to Deal With Pandemics

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• Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage

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• Biden Administration May Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency

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

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

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• Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

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

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• Biden Expected to Name Former FDA Head Dr. Robert Califf to Lead Agency Again

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• Biden Invokes Defense Act to Boost Supply of Infant Formula

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• Biden Pledges to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Americans

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• Biden Signs Executive Order on Access to Abortion

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• Biden Tests Positive for COVID

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• Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Women Traveling for Abortion

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• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

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• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers

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• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study

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• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer

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• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer

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

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• Blood Protein Might Predict Future Risk of Diabetes, Cancer

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• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early

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

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• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm

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

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• Breaks in Health Insurance Hurt Cancer Care, Survival

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• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide

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• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women

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• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds

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

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• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise Your Odds for Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage

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• California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools

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• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?

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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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• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?

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• Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year

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• Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19

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• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad

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• Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax

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• Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Prescribed Heart Meds: Study

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• Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide

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• Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans

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• Cancer Radiation Can Safely Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic: Study

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• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded

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• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

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• Cancer Survivors Fared Better Financially After Obamacare

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• Cancer Survivors May Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble

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• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study

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• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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

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• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study

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• Child's Cancer Doesn't Raise Parents' Divorce Risk, Curb Plans for More Kids: Study

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• Chronic Heartburn Raises Odds for Cancers of Larynx, Esophagus

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• Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women

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• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

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• Climate Change Could Bring Rising Obesity Rates

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• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

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

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• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

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• Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA

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• Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer

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• Coffee Might Help Ward Off Prostate Cancer

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• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules

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• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News

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• Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most

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

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

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• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients

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• Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays

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• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?

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

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• Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?

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• Could AI Help Doctors Map Out Treatments for Brain Cancers?

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• Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?

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• Could Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Hasten Cancer in Seniors?

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• Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?

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• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

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• Could Viagra, Cialis Help Boost Colon Cancer Survival?

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• Counseling on Gun Safety Could Cut Suicide Rate in Military: Study

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• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages

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• COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy

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• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

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• COVID Restrictions Eased in England

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• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later

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• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'

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• COVID Vaccine Won't Reach All the World's People Until 2022: Study

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• COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Battling Myeloma

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

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills

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• CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More

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

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• Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters

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• Defense Department Isn't Protecting Service Members From Toxic 'Forever Chemicals': Audit

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

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• Demand for Abortion Pills, Info Has Been Surging for Weeks

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• Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer

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• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

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

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• Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study

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

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• Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

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• Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?

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

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer

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• DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk

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• Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?

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

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• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change

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• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

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• Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?

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• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor

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• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests

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• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges

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• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

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

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• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

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• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers

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

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• Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars

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

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• Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma

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

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• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers

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• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer

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• Drug Combo Offers Hope Against Advanced Bladder Cancer

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• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers

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• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers

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• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring

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

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

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• Election Outcome Hasn't Lowered Americans' Stress Levels: Poll

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• Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe

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• Enlarged Prostate Doesn't Raise a Man's Odds for Cancer: Study

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• EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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

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• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

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• Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments

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• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

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• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

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

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• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

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• Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise

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• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

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

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• Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

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• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia

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• Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers

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

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• Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

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• Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival

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• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

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• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer

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• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy

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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 Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

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• FDA Shortens Time to Booster After Moderna Vaccine to 5 Months

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• Fear Keeps Some Cancer Patients From Getting COVID Vaccine

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• Federal Court Orders EPA to Re-examine Whether Roundup Causes Cancer

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• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

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

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• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors

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• Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing

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• Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs

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• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

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• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

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• For Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time

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• For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'

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• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too

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• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

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• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

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• Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again

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• From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey

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• Frustrations Mount for U.S. Seniors Seeking Access to COVID Vaccines

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• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia

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• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk

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

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• Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against a Form of Pancreatic Cancer

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• Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel

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• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road

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• Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds

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• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

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• Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

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• Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone

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• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

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• Gynecological Cancers Not a Risk for Severe COVID-19: Study

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• Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

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• Have Tasmanian Devils Turned a Corner in Fight Against Cancer?

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• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study

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• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk

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• Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women

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• Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk

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• Hepatitis B Shots Advised for All U.S. Adults Under 60

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• 'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study

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• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study

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• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer

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• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers

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• Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers

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• Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks

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• Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air

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• How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key

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• How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?

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• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care

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• How Service Dogs Help Vets with PTSD

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• How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk

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• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care

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• HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men

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• HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected

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• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent

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• HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%

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• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women

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

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• Illinois Mandated 'Stay-at-Home' Orders, Nearby Iowa Didn't: Here's What Happened

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study

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• Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers

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• Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You

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• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients

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• Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer

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• Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer

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• Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study

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

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• In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population

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• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

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• Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

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• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men

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• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?

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• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

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• Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs

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

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• 'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'

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• Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates

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• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens

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• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study

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• Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk

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• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year

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• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk

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• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID

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• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19

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• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers

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

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

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• 'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early

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• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

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

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

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• 'Lives Turned Upside Down': Ukraine's Refugees Struggle in Health Crisis

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• Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients

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

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• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

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• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage

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• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays

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• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients

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• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study

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• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness

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• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds

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• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study

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• Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health

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• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers

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• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

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• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It

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• 'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy

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• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer

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

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• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks

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• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain

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• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds

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• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic

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• Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine

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• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance

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• Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey

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• Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll

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• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy

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• Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD

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• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary

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• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report

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• Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows

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• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

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• Medicaid Expansion Saved Lives in Affected States: Study

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• Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival

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• Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study

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• Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug

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• Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check

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• Members of Biden’s Transition Team Call for New COVID Plan

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• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study

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• Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill

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• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults

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• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

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• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs

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• More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?

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

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• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

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• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study

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• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019

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• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months

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• More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence

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• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist

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• Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer

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• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline

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

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• Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll

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• Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study

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• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Cited 'Personal Growth' During Pandemic: Survey

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• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome

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• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening

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• New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain

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

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• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

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• New Dietary Guidelines for Americans Ignore Recommendations on Sugar, Alcohol

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• New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer

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

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer

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• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

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

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• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night

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• New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD

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• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise

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• New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer

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• New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?

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• Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression

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

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

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• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study

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• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19

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

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• Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study

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• Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer

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• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers

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• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients

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• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes

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• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured

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• Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health

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• Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells

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

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• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening

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• Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%

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• Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research

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• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

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• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

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• Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Helped Keep Millions of Americans From Going Hungry

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• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier

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• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

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• Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots

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• Pentagon to Make COVID Vaccination Mandatory for Military

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

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• Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen

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• Politics Big Factor in Folks' Decision to Get Boosters

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• Politics Clouds Folks' Views on COVID Rules, Global Survey Confirms

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study

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• Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019

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

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• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

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• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy

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

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

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• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths

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• Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say

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• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll

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• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All

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• Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis

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• Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer

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• Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study

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• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans

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• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

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• Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health

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• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

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• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know

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• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn

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• San Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women

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• Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems

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• Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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

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• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?

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• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

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

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• Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining

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• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

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• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled

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• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Sleep Issues Are Soaring in U.S. Military: Study

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• Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain

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

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• Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell

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• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

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

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

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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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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• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

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• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

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• Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake

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• Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines

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• Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance

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

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• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

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• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies

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• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer

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• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

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• Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID

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• Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution

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• Supreme Court Allows Legal Challenges to Texas Abortion Law, But Doesn't Overturn It

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

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• Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Biden's Vaccine Mandate for Big Business

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• Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages

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

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• Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart

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• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

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• Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains

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• Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun

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• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer

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• Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer

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• Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids

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• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide

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• The Future of Cancer for Americans

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• Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On

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• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again

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• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year

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• Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk

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• Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk

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• Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life

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• Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors

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• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays

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

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• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

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• Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

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• Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives

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

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• Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients

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

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• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care

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• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer

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• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab

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

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• U.S. Army COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Nears 98%

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

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• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip

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• U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million

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• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline

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• U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?

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

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• U.S. to Stick With International Travel Restrictions

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

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• Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk

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• USDA Gets Tough on Salmonella in Breaded Chicken Products

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• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin

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• VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites

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• Vaccination Mandate for Federal Workers Reinstated by Appeals Court

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• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV

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• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

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• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

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• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms

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

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• Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study

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• Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers

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• Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes

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• Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer

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• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

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• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows

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• Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine

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

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

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• Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease

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• Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?

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

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

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• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months

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• What Do Bans on Abortion Mean for People Using IVF?

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

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• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk

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• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?

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• When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study

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• When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters

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• When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?

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

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• When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse

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• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment

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

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• White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids

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• White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides

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• White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule

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• WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations

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• Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?

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• Who's Most Likely to Refuse a COVID Vaccine?

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?

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• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?

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• Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?

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

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• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?

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• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men

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• Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People

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• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

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

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

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

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• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health

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• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers

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• Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems

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

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

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

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• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

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• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings

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• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic

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

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• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer

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• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds

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

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• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine

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• Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study

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• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study

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• Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer

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• Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet

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• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma

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• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes

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• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK

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• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds