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More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance
Move to 'Zero-Emission' Vehicles Would Save 90,000 U.S. Lives by 2050
Muffins Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
New USDA Rules Ramp Up Oversight of Organic Food
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases
Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
Nutrition Labels to Move to Front of Packaging Under Biden Plan
Omega-3s May Preserve Lung Health
Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info
Organic Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis Cases, FDA Warns
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Omicron-Specific Booster Shot
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID Booster as Third Shot for Kids Under 5
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Pfizer Restarts Production Plant in North Carolina Following Tornado Damage in July
Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Sales of Unproven, Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies Are Booming
Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions
Salt Water Gargling, Nasal Irrigation May Keep COVID From Worsening
Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Senate Committee Backs Califf Nomination to Head FDA
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoke From Wildfires Is Especially Tough If You Have Asthma. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Tobacco Plus Weed Greatly Raises Odds for Emphysema
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
Statin Could Fight Severe COVID, but Vitamin C Does Not: Study
Stronger Breast Implant Safety Measures Announced by FDA
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
Supreme Court Delays Decision on Abortion Pill Ruling
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Tattoo Regret? Here's Tips on Safely Getting Old 'Ink' Removed
The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Thousands of U.S. Patients Got COVID Treatments Rejected as Useless by FDA
Top FDA Official Involved in Baby Formula Debacle Resigns
Top Federal Health Officials Ask White House to Scale Back on COVID Boosters
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two More Brands of Eyedrops Recalled Over Infection Risks
Two Top Officials in FDA's Vaccine Review Office to Retire
Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants
Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
Tyson Chicken Nuggets Recalled Over Small Metal Pieces in Product
U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
U.S. Opens Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers
U.S. Proposes to Make COVID Shot Annual, Much Like Flu Shot
U.S. Supreme Court Keeps Abortion Pill Widely Available While Appeal Continues
U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine
Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes
Updated Booster Shots, Not Original COVID Vaccines, Should Be Standard: FDA Panel
Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
Using an Online Pharmacy to Buy Meds? It's Buyer Beware, FDA Says
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
Vitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs
'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
We've Been Here Before: How Polio Vaccine Rollout Saved Millions of Young Lives
What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
Wildfire Smoke Is Reversing Recent Clean-Air Gains Across the U.S.
Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
With CDC Approval, COVID Shots For Kids Under 5 Ready for Delivery
With Certain Oils Gone, Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter
Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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