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• 1 in 3 COVID Survivors Struggle With Mental Health Issues Months Later

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• 1 in 4 Parents Worries Their Young Child Isn't Reaching Milestones: Poll

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• 8/9 -- Study Casts Doubt on 'Chemical Imbalance' Theory of Depression

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• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?

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

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• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study

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• A Mentally Challenging Job Could Help Ward Off Dementia

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• A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

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• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care

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• A Rose Is a Rose: Worldwide, People Like the Same Smells

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• A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?

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

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• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese

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• Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study

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• Active Learning Best for Students: Study

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• Acupuncture Might Ease Tension Headaches

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• ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide

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• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

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• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong

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• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

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

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• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

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• Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study

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• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds

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• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

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• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk

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• Animal Study Offers Hope for a Better Herpes Treatment

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• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

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• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

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• Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol

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• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids

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

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• Aphasia Affects Brain Similar to Alzheimer's, But Without Memory Loss

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• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?

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• Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?

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• As REM Sleep Declines, Life Span Suffers

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• As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk

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• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening

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• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

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

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• Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says

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

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• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play

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• 'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism

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• 'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn

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• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays

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• Baby's Heart Rate Reflects Mom's Mental Health

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• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

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

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• Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development

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• Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain

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• Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

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

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• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual

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• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

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• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet

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• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer

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• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases

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• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia

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

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• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully

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• Brad Pitt Believes He Has Rare 'Face Blindness' Disorder -- What Is It?

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• Brain Changes Link Menopause With Higher Alzheimer's Risk

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• Brain Changes May Be Hallmark of Anorexia

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

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• Brain Implant Helps Completely 'Locked-In' Man Communicate

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• Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

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• Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study

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• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

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• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

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• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

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• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

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• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive

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

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• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems

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• Bruce Willis Stepping Down From Acting After Brain Disorder Diagnosis

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• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

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• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?

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• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study

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

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• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research

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• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague

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

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• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's

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• Changes in IVF May Have Spurred Drop in Cerebral Palsy, Study Says

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

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• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic

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• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills

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• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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• Christina Applegate Announces She Has Multiple Sclerosis

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• Cleaner Air Could Mean Healthier Brains for Older Women

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• Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Be Prepared

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• Coming Soon: A Wearable Device to Predict Epileptic Seizures

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• Common Heart Defect Limits Exercise Ability: Study

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• Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online

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• Concussion Ups Odds for Many Brain Conditions

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• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says

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• Cost of Brand-Name Epilepsy Meds Is Soaring

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• Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?

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

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• Could a New Drug Help Ease Alzheimer's?

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• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?

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• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

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• Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?

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• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Could COVID-19 Accelerate Alzheimer's Symptoms?

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• Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

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

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• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

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• Could Losing Your Wisdom Teeth Enhance Your Sense of Taste?

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• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

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

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• Could Stem Cell Therapy Be a Breakthrough Against MS?

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• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?

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• Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?

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• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs

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• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?

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• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?

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• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids

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• COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage

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• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

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• COVID May Be Tied to Rise in Brain Infections in Children

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• COVID-19 Can Start With Neurological Symptoms

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• COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study

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• C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That

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• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

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• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls

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• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes

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• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta

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• Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term

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• Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

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• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy

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• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

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• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids

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• Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain

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• Diminished Hearing, Vision Together Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

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

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

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• Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study

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• 'Disrupted' Sleep Could Be Seriously Affecting Your Health

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• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

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• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

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• Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?

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• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

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• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds

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• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?

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• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk

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• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?

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• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

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• Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age

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• Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?

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• Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows

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• Dogs' Keen Sense of Smell May Help Them 'See'

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• Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking

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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 Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers

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• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth

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• Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis

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

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• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression

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• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

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• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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• Early Promise From Experimental Drug to Treat Alzheimer's

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• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

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• Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids

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• 'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study

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• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study

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• Even a Drink a Day Might Raise Brain Risks

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• Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health

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• Even Chores, Socializing Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial

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• Even in Moderate Cases, COVID-19 Is Causing Long-Term Neurological Harm

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• Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds

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• Everyday Activities That Can Cut Your Odds for Dementia

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• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns

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• Exercise, Puzzles, Games: They Help Men's, Women's Brains Differently

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• Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed People Walk Again

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• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious

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

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• Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate

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• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency

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• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer

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• Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child

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• 'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds

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• Feeling 'Hangry'? It's Natural, New Study Finds

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• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long

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• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

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• Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'

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• 'Feverish': Healthy Human Brains Are Hotter Than We Thought

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• Fewer Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study

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• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

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• First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE

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• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs

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• First Signs of MS May Often Go Undiagnosed

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

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

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• For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading

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• Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age

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• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies

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• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice

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• Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts

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• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease

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• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo

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• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol

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• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids

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• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?

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• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome

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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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• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth

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• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches

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• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

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• Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia

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• Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain

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• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19

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• Global Warming May Be Triggering Toxic Algae Blooms Along U.S. West Coast

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• Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key

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• Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

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• Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study

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• Grumpy? Depressed? Try a More Regular Sleep Schedule

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• Guard Against Lyme Disease This Summer

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• Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

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• Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study

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• Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease

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

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• Heart Defects Don't Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds

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• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets

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• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years

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• Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues

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

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• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?

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• How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages

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• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race

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• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

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• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier

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• How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

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• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago

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• If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss

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• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'

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

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• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

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• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak

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

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• In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain

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• 'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids

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• Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study

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• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment

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• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm

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• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study

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• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

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• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

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• Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear

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• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?

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• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?

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• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change

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• Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests

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• It's Tick Season: Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease

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• I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?

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

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• Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy

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• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk

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• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study

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• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

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• Kids With ADHD Have Differences in 'Neural Flexibility,' Brain Study Shows

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• Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'

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• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues

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

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• Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?

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• Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too

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• Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways

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• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores

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

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• Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study

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• Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most

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• Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health

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

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• Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely

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• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success

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

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• Lost Sense of Smell Returns for Almost All COVID Survivors

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• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

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• Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study

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• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder

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• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study

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• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

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• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

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• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

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• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression

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• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

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• Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study

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• Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients

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• Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?

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• Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame

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• Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack

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• 'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Migraines and More Severe Hot Flashes Could Be Linked

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• Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How

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• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later

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• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

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• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

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• More Americans Are Dying From Parkinson's Disease: Study

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• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss

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• More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients

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• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

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• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm

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• More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain

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• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

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• More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study

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• Most COVID Long-Haulers Still Having Symptoms 15 Months Later

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• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise

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• Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy

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• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows

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• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

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• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

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• Most Post-Stroke Depression Still Goes Untreated

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• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal

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• Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study

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• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment

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• Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury

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• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

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• Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?

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• Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning

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• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study

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

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• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

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• Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study

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• Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome

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

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• Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism

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• Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age

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• Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months

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• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

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• Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's

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• Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America

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

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• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids

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• New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS

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• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say

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• New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

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• New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse

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• New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS

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• New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain

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• New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries

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• New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

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• New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness

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• New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci

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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

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• New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism

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• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around

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• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes

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• NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS

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• Nightmares Can Sometimes Warn of Parkinson's Onset

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• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study

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• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy

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• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children

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• No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome

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• 'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss

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• No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back

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• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk

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

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• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

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• Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids

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

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• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

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• 'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism

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• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

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• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?

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• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

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• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

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• Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism

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• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

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• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

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

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• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism

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• Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

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• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

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• Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic

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• Parkinson's Ups the Odds for Dangerous Falls, But Prevention Is Key

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

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• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

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• People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19

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• People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes

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• Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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

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• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

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• Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients

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

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• Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study

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

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• Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk

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• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study

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• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

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• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus

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• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

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• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects

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• Premature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD

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• Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy

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• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies

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• Preventing Alzheimer's

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

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• Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together

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• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports

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• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

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• Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens

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• Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11

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• Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

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

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

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• Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's

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• Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age

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• Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition

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

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep

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• Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases

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

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• Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds

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• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids

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• Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy

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• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma

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• Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus

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• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome

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• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking

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• Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study

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• Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study

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• Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study

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• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

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• Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk

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• Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem

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• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

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• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

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• Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men

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• 'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID

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

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• Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive

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

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• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

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• Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others

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• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo

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• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation

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• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study

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• Special Brain Scans May Diagnose Early Parkinson's

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

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• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

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• Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships

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• Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug

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• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study

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• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

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• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

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• Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

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• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

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• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

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

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• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

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

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• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning

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• Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy

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• Study Probes Relationship Between Migraines and Sleep

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• Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships

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• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID

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• Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia

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• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus

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• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

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• Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

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• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

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• Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke

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• Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

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• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

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• Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part

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• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes

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• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

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• THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

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• The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's

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• The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

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• The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class

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• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19

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• There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart

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• There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables

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• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

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• Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause

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• Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk

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• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

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• Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?

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• Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease

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

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• Two Common Nutrients Might Keep Vertigo at Bay

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• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

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• Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain

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• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

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• U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

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• Understanding How COVID Can Trigger Loss of Smell

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• Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study

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

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• Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS

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• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile

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• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility

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

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• What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?

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• What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain

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• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

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• What Works Best to Ease Migraines?

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• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

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• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

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• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?

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• When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

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• When Older Dogs' Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises

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• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

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• WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing

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• Who Fares Worse After Multiple Sclerosis Strikes?

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

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• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?

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• Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

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• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell

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

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• Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

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• Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn

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• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?

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• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

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• Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy

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• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free

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• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?

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• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key

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• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After

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• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer

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• You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works

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

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• Your Brain Gets Tired, and Scientists Now Know Why

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• Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds

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

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• Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk

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• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think

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• Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain

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• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight

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• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight

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• Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays