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• 1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
• 1 in 5 Avoided Health Care During Pandemic, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 11 States Could Face ICU Doc Shortages as Coronavirus Cases Surge
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects
• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled
• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
• 'Aerosol Boxes' Meant to Protect COVID Health Teams Might Harm Them: Study
• After an ICU Stay, Social Support Crucial for Seniors' Survival
• After Heart Attack, Home Care Can Prevent a Return to Hospital
• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
• Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD
• All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID Shots
• Always Be Ready for a Trip to the ER
• Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll
• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'
• America's ERs Are Jammed, Affecting Patients on Other Wards
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are ERs Safe? Patients, Nurses and Doctors Say No in New Survey
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose
• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America
• As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?
• As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
• As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions on Visitors
• Asthma Isn't a Risk Factor for Worsening COVID-19: Study
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• At One Hospital, ICU Workers' PPE May Have Kept Coronavirus at Bay
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health
• Biden Administration to Invest $100 Million to Ease Health Worker Shortage
• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
• Biden Plan Will Spend $1.5 Billion to Boost Health Worker Supply
• Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan
• Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
• Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?
• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat
• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
• Burnout Levels High Among U.S. Health Care Workers
• Can Adults Get RSV?
• CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths
• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
• Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections
• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
• Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'
• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules
• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
• Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
• Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?
• COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients
• COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
• COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later
• COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study
• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
• COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
• Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
• Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
• Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
• Despite Pressures of Pandemic, U.S. Nursing School Enrollment Climbs
• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
• Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?
• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'
• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't
• El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración
• Emergency Care Vs. Urgent Care: What's the Difference?
• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution
• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
• Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Extremely Low Incidence of COVID Hospitalization After Vaccine, Boosters: Study
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
• FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
• FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry Health Risks
• Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
• Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans
• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic
• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
• Fewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices
• Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
• First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC
• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia
• Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
• Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
• Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
• Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
• Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
• Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace
• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
• High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
• High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
• Home Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren't Trained
• Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
• How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
• How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
• How Phone Calls Could Boost Survival for Heart Failure Patients
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health
• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
• Hurricanes Threaten Many U.S. Coastal Hospitals With Serious Flooding
• ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19  Deaths
• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination
• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity
• Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
• Is It Time to End Universal Masking in Hospitals, Clinics?  Many Experts Think So
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
• Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
• Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• 'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
• Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks
• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
• Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
• Many Face Months of Lingering Symptoms After COVID Hospital Discharge
• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
• Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
• Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
• More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas
• More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
• More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
• Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 4 Hospital Patients Have Harmful Event During Their Stay
• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
• New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
• Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
• Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
• Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
• Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
• Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
• Nursing Home Staff Closest to Patients Are Least Likely to Get COVID Vaccines
• Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
• Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
• Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
• Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
• Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
• Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Patient Care Delayed at Large Hospital Chain After Ransomware Attack
• Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
• Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
• Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
• Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
• Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
• Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
• Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital, Leads Palm Sunday Service
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Prior COVID Infection May Shield You From Another for at Least 10 Months
• PTSD May Plague Nurses, Especially in COVID-19 Era
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
• Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Report Says Nursing Home Industry Needs an Overhaul
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
• Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
• Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
• Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
• Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
• Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
• Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
• There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
• There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
• Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
• Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
• U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen
• U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
• U.S. Hospitals Are Getting Safer for Patients, Study Finds
• U.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
• U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
• Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
• VA Hospitals Offer Quality Surgical Care: Review
• Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
• Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
• Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
• What's 'Code Blue'? New Study Finds Some Hospital Staff Mistake Emergency Codes
• When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
• When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
• Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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