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How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Long Do Teeth Survive After Root Canal?
How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?
How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
How Secure Is Your Health or Fitness App?
How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
How to Find a Caregiver: A Guide
How to Help Someone Dealing With Depression
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How to Prevent Falls: Tips for Older Adults
How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
Humans Outperform AI in Interpreting Chest X-Rays
If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too
Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Offer Hope Against Penile Cancers
Impotence in Younger Men Often a Sign of Diabetes
In Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
Innovative Kidney Donor 'Voucher' System Is Saving Lives
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
Instagram Influencers Making Guys More Body-Conscious
Intense Workouts Right Before Bed Could Cost You Sleep
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?
Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is Exercise Getting Tougher for You? Long COVID Might Be to Blame
Is Insulin Resistance a Recipe for Depression?
Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
Job Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
Jog on: Exercise Won't Raise Your Odds for Arthritic Knees
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Just 4% of Men Who Apply as Sperm Donors Are Accepted
Just Starting Exercise in Your 60s? It'll Still Do a World of Good
Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay With Healthy Lifestyle
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Keeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
Key to Post-Stroke Recovery: Exercise
Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
Knowing Your A-Fib Triggers Could Help You Avoid It: Study
Lack of Women Researchers Could Mean Fewer Female Study Participants
Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifelong Bachelors Fare Worse When Heart Failure Strikes
Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Living to Age 130: New Study Projects It Could Happen
Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Long COVID Can Make It Tougher to Exercise, and Research Is Revealing Why
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long-Term Study Supports 'Watch and Wait' for Most Prostate Cancers
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Loss of a Twin Linked to Risk for Mental Illness
Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
Lots of Ultra-Processed Foods Could Raise a Man's Odds for Colon Cancer
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Couples Feel the Strain of Lockdown
Low Testosterone Levels Tied to More Severe COVID in Men
Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults
Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds
Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Make Asthma, Allergy Control Your Resolution for the New Year
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms: An Expert Overview on Why They're So Important
Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many Seniors Love Pickleball, But Injuries Can Happen
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
Masks at the Gym: Uncomfortable But Not Unsafe, Study Finds
Mediterranean Diet Could Help Stop Prostate Cancer's Spread
Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Men (Santa Included) Need These Facial Hair Care Tips
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
Men Think They're Healthier Than They Are, Don't Need Checkups: Survey
Men With Heart Disease Can Safely Mix Their Nitrates with ED Drugs
Men With Testicular Cancer May Have New Treatment Option
Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns
Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study
Migraines? Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Curb Attacks
Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Mitch McConnell's Recent Episodes Weren't Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Doc Says
Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
More Americans Are Dying From Parkinson's Disease: Study
More Americans Than Ever Believe Marijuana Smoke Is Safer Than Cigarette Smoke. They're Wrong
More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More 'Height-Challenged' Men Are Getting Leg-Lengthening Surgeries
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
Most Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancers Now Forgo Immediate Surgery
Most Older Americans Object to Cancer Screening Cutoffs Based on Life Expectancy: Poll
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
Moving Into a Smoker's Former Home? You May Need to Toss the Carpet
MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Need a Prostate Exam? Here's What to Expect
Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
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 Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
New Year's Resolution? Here's How to Make it Stick
New Year's Resolutions: What's the Best Way to Make — and Keep — Them?
New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
No Gym Required: How Seniors Can Exercise During Lockdown
No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity
Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity Raises a Man's Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Over 40? Just 20 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Keep You Out of the Hospital
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Overweight With Arthritic Knees? You Might Want to Avoid Tennis
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
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 Causing Havoc for Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Lockdowns, Closures Tough on People With Disabilities
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
President Biden is the Picture of Good Health, His Doctor Reports
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Pressed for Time? HIIT It
Preventing Alzheimer's
Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch, Dies at 96
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling
Re-focusing on Getting Fit? Heart Experts Offer These Tips
Regular Exercise Can Help Shield You From Severe COVID
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Regular Weightlifting Could Lengthen Your Life
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Decode the Y Chromosome, Key to Male Development
Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Sen. Mitch McConnell Cleared for Work After Another 'Freeze' During Media Briefing
Seniors' Dental Care Declines After Medicare Kicks In
Seniors Urged to Get Flu Shots as U.S. Cases Rise
Seniors, This Daily Routine May Keep You Sharper, Happier
Seniors: Stay Social, Active for 'Optimal Aging,' Study Shows
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Short Brisk Walk Each Day Could Cut Your Odds of Early Death
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Sick? You'll Need Multiple Tests to Rule Out COVID
Simple Steps Toward Living a Healthier, More Active Life
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms
Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Still Feeling Nervous About Holiday Gatherings? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
There's Been a Big Decline in the Rate of Americans Hit by Disability
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips on Keeping Joints Limber, Healthy as You Age
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Tips to Staying Cool in Extreme Heat
Tobacco Company Coupons Raise Odds Ex-Smokers Will Light Up Again
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Topical Gel for Erectile Dysfunction Gets FDA Approval for Over-the-Counter Sale
Tough Choices: When It's Time to Move From Home to Assisted Living
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Overall, But Prostate Cancers Make Rebound
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast Symptoms
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
Understanding Premature Ejaculation
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Vitamin D May Help Maintain Muscle as You Age
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
Want to Lose Weight? Here Are the Best Exercises to Shed Pounds
Washington State's New Payroll Tax Helps Fund Long-Term Care. Could It Be a Model for the Nation?
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's Really Killing the 'Night Owls'?
When Arthritis Strikes, Keep Moving
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
Who's More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Exercise Is Often a Challenge for Folks With Type 1 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women With Larger Breasts May Be Less Likely to Exercise, Study Finds
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
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga Can Help Seniors Regain Their Strength
Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women's Aging Brains
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