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Maybe Money Can Help Buy Happiness, After All
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds
Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors
Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings
Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS
'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
Multiple Measures of Social Distancing Required to Slow Coronavirus: Study
Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
Music Helps Heal a Damaged Heart
Music Might Help Soothe Ailing Hearts
Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Need Better Sleep? Get a Partner
Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
Not All Nature Is Created Equal
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Now That Psychiatric Care Has Gone Online, Many Patients Want It to Stay There
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
One Joint May Cause Psychotic Symptoms: Study
One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
Pandemic Drove Spike in Panic Attacks
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Stress Has More Americans Grinding Their Teeth
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
Philly Study Finds Lockdowns Linked to Spike in Gun Violence
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds Americans Highly Stressed by Politics, Pandemic
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Repeat Heart Attack, Stroke More Important Than Ever: AHA
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Simply Smiling May Boost Your Outlook
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Smartwatch EKGs Quickly Deliver Crucial Heart Data
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
Soaking in a Hot Bath Might Do Your Heart Good
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Staying at Home During the Pandemic? Use Technology to Stay Connected
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Strokes Are Deadlier When They Hit COVID-19 Patients
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
Study Ties Brain Inflammation to Several Types of Dementia
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Kids Higher Than Believed
Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months
Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Too Little Sleep Takes Toll on Kids' Mental Health: Study
Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Tough State Gun Laws Help Save Lives: Study
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
Turning to Tofu Might Help the Heart: Study
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Want Added Years? Try Volunteering
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Does a Self-Quarantine Look Like?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Arteries Narrow, Chest Pain Can Come Earlier for Women Than Men
When Facebook, Twitter Flag Posts as 'Unverified,' Readers Listen
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
Who's Most at Risk From Coronavirus?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women: Midlife Isn’t Too Late to Slash Stroke Risk
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
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