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• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
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• AI Beats Trained Staff in Spotting Heart Trouble on Sonograms
• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds
• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Another COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested in Mice
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• Are High-Tech Blood Pressure Monitors Really Worth It?
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• 'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
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• Artificial Pancreas Device May Help Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
• 'Artificial Pancreas' Technology Boosts Blood Sugar Control for Young Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
• As Clinics Providing Abortions Closed in Iowa, STD Rates Started Rising
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
• Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Blood Test Shows Promise at Catching Cancers Early
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Quick Diagnosis of ALS
• Blood-Based 'Liquid Biopsy' Might Spot Early-Stage Cancers
• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism
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• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
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• Can ChatGPT Give Women Accurate Advice on Breast Cancer?
• Can Fitbits, Apple Watch Be a Dieter's Best Friend?
• Can Wearables Track the Severity of COVID Symptoms?
• Can Your Smartphone Spot a Narrowed Neck Artery?
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
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• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
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• Cheap, Same-Day Test Could Help Spot Miscarriage Risk
• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
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• Childhood Autism Diagnosis Is Getting Better, But Not for Everyone
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• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
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• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online
• Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could AI Help Doctors Map Out Treatments for Brain Cancers?
• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Cheaper, Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Finally Be Here?
• Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?
• Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Gut Microbes Affect Pancreatic Cancer Survival?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
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• Could Your Smartwatch Interfere With Your Pacemaker?
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Home Test Kits Less Effective With Omicron Variant: Study
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
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• Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals
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• Did the Decline in PSA Testing Lead to More Cases of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
• DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
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• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
• Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Know the Signs of Pancreatic Cancer? You're Not Alone
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Each Year Spent Working With Certain Chemicals Raises Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
• England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Experimental Therapy May Be New Tool Against Pancreatic Cancer
• Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
• Experts Recommend All Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40
• Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• FDA Approves 'Tongue Strengthening' Device for Certain Sleep Apnea Patients
• FDA Eases Access to Cheaper Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
• FDA Warns of Cybersecurity Risk With Certain Medtronic Insulin Pumps
• Fitness Trackers Could Get You Stepping More -- Even If You Don't Look at Them
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed
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• For Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• 'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
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• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
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• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against a Form of Pancreatic Cancer
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• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Health Care After COVID: The Rise of Telemedicine
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• 'Heart-in-a-Box' Can Be Lifesaving, Matching Up Distant Donors With Patients
• Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'
• High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
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• Hi-Tech Implant Helps Paralyzed Man Walk More Naturally
• HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
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• How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
• In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
• Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
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• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
• Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
• Long Used in Adults, Wireless Pacemakers Might Soon Be an Option for Kids
• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Magnets in Cellphones, Smartwatches Might Affect Pacemakers, FDA Warns
• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
• Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
• Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
• Maria Menounos Reveals Battle Against Stage 2 Pancreatic Cancer
• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
• Mind-Controlled Wheelchair Brings New Freedom to People With Paralysis
• Mind-Reading Technology Can Turn Brain Scans Into Language
• Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• Monitoring Toilet Sounds Could Help Spot Disease
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
• Most Kidney Patients OK With Getting Text Reminders on Care
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Mouse Study Points to New Way to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors
• Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury
• MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
• MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
• NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
• Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
• Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
• New Ablation Treatment Could Improve A-Fib Care
• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
• New Breast Scanning Technology Might Beat Standard Mammography
• New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
• New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
• New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
• New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
• Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
• Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
• On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
• On Some Farms, Washing Machines Give Leafy Greens a Spin -- But Is That Safe?
• One Form of Fertility Treatment May Raise Long-Term Cancer Risk in Offspring
• One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
• Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
• Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• 'Open Source' Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Help People With Type 1 Diabetes
• Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Are Coming in October. Experts Offer Tips for Consumers
• Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
• Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
• Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
• 'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
• Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
• Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
• Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
• Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
• Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
• Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
• Scientists Create Monkey Embryo From Stem Cells
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue
• Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
• Smart Phones, Watches Can Mess With Implanted Pacemakers
• Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
• Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19
• Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
• Spinal Cord Stimulation Gives Big Boost to Arm Function After Stroke
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
• Stick-on Sensor Could Warn of Heart Failure Complications
• Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
• Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
• Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
• Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
• Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
• Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
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• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again
• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
• Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
• U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
• U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline
• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
• U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
• Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors
• Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast  Symptoms
• Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
• Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
• Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
• Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
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• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
• White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
• Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
• With Smartwatch, Cardiac Rehab at Home May Work Best
• Woman Receives 3-D Printed Ear Transplant Made of Human Cells
• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study
• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
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• Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
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