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• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
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• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
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• ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens
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• Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
• Black Women Are Dying of COVID at Much Higher Rates Than White Men
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• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
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• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
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• 'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Burnout Levels High Among U.S. Health Care Workers
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• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
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• Cancer Screenings Rise in States With Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
• Cancer's Financial Toll on Couples Hurts Both Partners
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• Cases of Deadly Heart Infection Tied to Opioid Abuse Rose Sharply During Pandemic
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• CDC Issues New Guidance on Prescribed Opioids for Pain
• CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Cancers on the Rise Among Hispanic Americans
• Child Bullies at Higher Odds for Substance Abuse as Adults: Study
• Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
• Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs
• Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic
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• Clinic Brings Free Health Care to Homeless Youth -- and Their Beloved Pets
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
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• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
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• Cost of Being Black in America: 1.6 Million Extra Deaths Over Two Decades
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
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• Could Opioid Crisis Mean More Strokes for Americans?
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• Counseling on Gun Safety Could Cut Suicide Rate in Military: Study
• Counterfeit Pills Fuel Rising Number of Fatal Drug Overdoses
• Countries With Universal Health Care Had Better Child Vaccination Rates During Pandemic
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID Caused Almost 1 Million Extra Deaths Across 29 Wealthy Countries
• COVID Caused Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
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• COVID Hospital Stays Leave Some Survivors With Big Medical Bills
• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
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• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home
• COVID Vaccine Won't Reach All the World's People Until 2022: Study
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• COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
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• Crafting Meals for Astronauts: Healthy Dining in Outer Space
• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
• Curbing Opioid Prescriptions Won't Raise Suicide Rates: Study
• Cutbacks on Opioids Around Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
• CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens Played Role in Opioid Crisis: Ohio Jury
• Dangerous Prescriptions of Opioids-Plus-Sedatives Plummet in U.S.
• Darse atracones y picotear por estrés: cómo la pandemia está cambiando los hábitos de alimentación
• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids
• Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
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• Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise Against Binge Eating Disorder
• Depression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans
• Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
• Depression Rates Rise for Minority Youth in States With Anti-LGBT Legislation
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
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• 'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
• Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study
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• Disconnecting From Work in Off-Hours Can Make You a Better Manager
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
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• Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
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• Do Most Americans Know How to Help Loved Ones Battling Addictions? New Poll Says Yes
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• Do You Live in a 'Food Swamp'? It Could Be Raising Your Heart Risk
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• Dr. Rahul Gupta to Be Nominated as Next U.S. Drug Czar
• Drinking Alone in Youth a Big Sign for Future Problems
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• Drug Overdoses Are Killing Men at Much Higher Rates Than Women
• Drugged Driving a Growing Threat on America's Roads
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
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• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
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• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
• Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
• Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study
• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
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• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Expert Tips on How to Manage Work Stress
• Experts Say New Street Drug Is ‘as Deadly as Fentanyl’
• Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study
• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
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• Family Behind Oxycontin Denies Any Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
• Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
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• Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
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• Fatal Drug Overdoses Among U.S. Seniors Have Tripled Since 2000
• Fatal Heart Infections Linked to Opioid Abuse Have Tripled Among Young Americans
• Fatal ODs Involving Fentanyl Plus Coke, Meth Rose 50-Fold Over a Decade
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• FDA Panel Considers Making Opioid Antidote Drug Available Without Prescription
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• Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
• Kicking the Coffee Habit But Scared of Withdrawal? Try Decaf
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
• Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
• Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts
• Legalizing Marijuana Doesn't Raise Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
• Lesbians, Gays Suffer More Mental Health Issues, Drug Use Problems: Survey
• Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
• Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
• LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
• LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
• Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
• Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
• Little Change in Number of Uninsured in  Pandemic's First Year
• Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
• Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
• Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
• Living Near Noisy Traffic Might Raise Suicide Risk
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug Seizures
• Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
• Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
• Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
• Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
• Long COVID Sidelined Many American Workers
• Long Space Flights Could Take Toll on Astronauts' Brains
• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
• Loss of Bees Could Harm Health of Millions of People
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
• Magic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
• Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression
• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
• Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide
• Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
• Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll
• Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
• Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
• Many Disabled Americans and Single Parents Face Hunger
• Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen
• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
• Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
• Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study
• Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
• Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
• Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
• Many U.S. Adults Aren't Getting Healthy Amounts of Fruits, Vegetables
• Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
• Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
• Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
• Marijuana Use by Youth: After Legalization, Education Seems to Matter
• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
• Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Use Can Help Trigger Dangerous A-Fib
• Maybe Money Can Help Buy Happiness, After All
• MDMA/Ecstasy Shows Even More Promise in Easing PTSD
• Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
• Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
• Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
• Medical Debt Can Crush Even the Insured, Study Shows
• Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
• Megan Thee Stallion Urges Fans to 'Check on Friends' for Mental Health
• Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
• Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
• Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
• Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
• Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer
• Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
• Meth Abuse Drove Huge Surge in Heart Failure Crises in California
• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
• Middle-Aged Americans Are Using Marijuana, Binge-Drinking at Record Levels
• Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
• Millions Who Joined Medicaid During Health Emergency Could Soon Lose Coverage
• Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimer's
• Minorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
• Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
• Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• Moderna Will Offer Free COVID Shots to Uninsured After Emergency Ends
• Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
• Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
• Money Woes Hit Many Americans Early in Pandemic: Study
• More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?
• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Americans With Heart Disease Are Also Becoming 'Food Insecure'
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
• More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
• More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
• More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
• Most Americans Don't Know What 988 Suicide Crisis Hotline Is For: Poll
• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
• Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
• Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
• Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
• Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study
• Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
• Myth That Suicides Peak During the Holidays Could Cause Harm
• Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
• Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 5 Say Their Workplace Can Be Toxic, Poll Finds
• Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have Received Mental Health Treatment
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
• Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Cited 'Personal Growth' During Pandemic: Survey
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
• Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
• Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus
• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• New 988 Suicide Hotline Sees Increase in Calls for Help
• New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
• New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
• New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
• New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
• New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They're More Potent Than Fentanyl
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
• No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No Rise in Global Suicide Rate in First Months of Pandemic
• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
• Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
• Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
• Nurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks
• Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
• NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
• Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
• Obamacare May Have Helped Lower Suicide Rates
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
• Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
• Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
• Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
• Opioid Deaths in Young Americans Often Involve Other Drugs
• Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
• Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
• Oregon Decriminalized Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs. Fatal ODs Didn't Skyrocket
• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
• Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
• Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
• Paid Sick Leave: Good for Business, Study Finds
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
• Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
• Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
• Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
• Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
• Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
• Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
• Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
• Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
• Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
• Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
• Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
• Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
• Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
• Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Helped Keep Millions of Americans From Going Hungry
• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
• Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
• Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
• Paperwork Causing Many Americans to Lose Medicaid Coverage, White House Warns
• Parks, Gardens Might Boost Life Spans in Poorer Neighborhoods
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
• Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
• People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
• People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
• People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
• People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
• Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
• Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
• Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
• Poll Finds More Americans Worried About Health Care Understaffing
• Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• Poorer Neighborhoods Linked to Higher Asthma Rates in Kids
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
• Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Post-Pandemic End to Food Assistance Programs Meant 2 Million More Americans Went Hungry
• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
• Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
• Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
• Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
• Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
• Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• 'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
• PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
• Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
• Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
• Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity
• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
• Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
• Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
• Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
• Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
• Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
• Race, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
• Race, Income Big Factors in Deaths After U.S. Hurricanes
• Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
• Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
• Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
• Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
• Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic
• Rates for Suicides, Homicides Keep Rising for Young Americans
• Record 16.5 Million Americans Have Signed Up for Obamacare
• Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
• Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
• Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
• Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
• Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
• Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
• Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
• Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
• Risk of Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Being Investigated by European Regulators
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
• Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
• Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
• Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
• Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
• Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns
• Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
• Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
• Sleep Troubles Tied to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
• Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
• Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
• Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
• Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
• Soaring Misuse of Horse Tranquilizer Xylazine Is Worsening Opioid Crisis
• Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• Space Travel Might Weaken Immune System
• Space Travel Takes Toll on Astronauts' Blood, Bone
• Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy
• State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
• Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
• Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?
• Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery
• Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical Debt
• Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
• Study Points to Jobs With Highest Risk for ALS
• Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely
• Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
• Suicidal Service Members With Guns at Home Often Keep Feelings Secret: Study
• Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
• Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia
• Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
• Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
• Suicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
• Suicide Risk Rises When Cancer Strikes
• Suicides Among U.S. Veterans Jumped 10-Fold in Decades After 9/11
• Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows
• Suicides Rise Again in the US, Increases Highest Among Minorities
• Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
• Supplements Can Contain Far More Melatonin Than Is Safe, Upping Odds for Illness
• Support for Obamacare Grows as Biden Takes Control: Poll
• Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
• Surgeon General Says 'Toxic Workplaces' Take Big Toll on Workers' Health
• Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
• Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
• Taking ADHD Meds Won't Raise a Kid's Odds for Drug Abuse Later: Study
• Taking Kratom Claimed Her Son's Life. Now She and Others Are Warning of the Dangers
• Talking to a Loved One Battling Substance Abuse: Staying Positive Is Key
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
• Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
• Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
• Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
• Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
• Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
• The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• The Hidden Health Risk for ‘Tough Guys’
• The High Cost of Living With Sickle Cell Disease
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
• Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
• Think Your Job Is 'Socially Useless'? You're Not Alone
• TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
• Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
• Too Few Psychiatric Beds: Psychiatrists' Group Takes Aim at Ongoing Crisis
• Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
• Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
• Tougher Gun Laws, Fewer Gun Deaths: Study
• Transgender People Face Much Higher Risk of Suicide, Landmark Study Shows
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Travel Times to Abortion Facilities Have Lengthened After Dobbs Decision: Study
• Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
• Try 'Microbreaks' for a Real Workday Boost
• Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
• Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
• Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
• U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
• U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
• U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped Nearly 30% During Pandemic
• U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
• U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
• U.S. Gun Deaths Reach New Highs
• U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
• U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
• U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
• U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study
• U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades
• U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
• U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
• U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
• U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
• 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. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
• U.S. Suicide Rates Began to Rise Again in 2021
• U.S. Suicide Rates Rose in 2021, Reversing 2 Years of Decline
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
• US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
• Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
• Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
• Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
• Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
• Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
• VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
• Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth
• Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
• Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
• Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
• Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
• Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
• Volunteer Firefighters Have High Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals
• Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
• Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
• What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
• What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?
• When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
• When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
• When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
• When Cancer Strikes Twice, Black Americans Face Higher Death Rates
• When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
• When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
• When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
• When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
• When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
• When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
• Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
• Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
• Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
• Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
• White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides
• White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
• Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
• WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
• Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
• Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
• Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
• Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
• Why Black People May Be More Prone to Severe Stroke
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
• Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
• Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
• Will the Pandemic Surge in Gun Purchases Raise Suicide Rates?
• With New Proposed Rules, Biden Administration Pushes Insurers to Boost Mental Health Coverage
• With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
• Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
• Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study
• Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
• Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise
• Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
• Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
• Working from Home? Here's How to Preserve Your Posture
• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
• Working With AI Might Make for Lonely Workers
• Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
• Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
• Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds
• Young Adults' Use of Hallucinogens Like Mushrooms, PCP Doubled in a Few Years: Study
• Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
• Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
• Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
• Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking