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Gene-Editing Tools Pave Way for New Alzheimer's Treatments
Get a Free Memory Screening From the Alzheimer's Foundation This November
Get COVID-19 Vaccines to Poor Nations Instead of Making Booster Shots: WHO
Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain
Getting Rehab at Home After Heart Attack Can Extend Lives
Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Good News, Bad News From Alzheimer's Vaccine Trial
Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key
Good Stroke Recovery May Depend on Your ZIP Code: Study
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone
Growing Up Poor May Rewire a Child's Brain: Study
Gun Injuries Rise as Neighborhoods Gentrify
Had a Stroke? Get These Professionals on Your Rehab Team
Half of Americans Over 50 Are Now Caregivers
Halloween Can Be a Scary Time for People With Dementia. Here's How to Help
Happiness From Home Buying Is Often Fleeting, Study Shows
Have a Hangover? Try This Herbal Remedy
Have Diabetes? Quitting Metformin Could Take Toll on Your Brain
Having A-Fib Might Raise Odds for Dementia
Hawaii to Ease COVID Rules for Fully Vaccinated Tourists
Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways
Health Care After COVID: The Rise of Telemedicine
Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace
Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
Healthy Living Can Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Hearing Aids May Cut Dementia Risk in Those at High Risk
Hearing Aids Might Help Lower Risk for Dementia
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attacks Could Leave Legacy of Brain Decline in Survivors
Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age
Heart Patients From Poor Neighborhoods Less Likely to Get Cardiac Rehab
Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Heat Waves a Hazard for People With Dementia
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find a Primary Care Doc Lowers ER Costs: Study
High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?
High Blood Triglycerides Could Help Ward Off Dementia
High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study
Hints That Deep Brain Stimulation Might Ease Alzheimer's Symptoms
History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
Home Drug Infusions Can Be Dangerous, But Many Home Care Staff Aren't Trained
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway
Hormone Replacement Therapy Might Raise Women's Risk for Dementia
Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
'How Can I Prevent Heart Disease?' Docs Give Different Answers to Men, Women
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
How Empty Cupboards Can Raise Diabetes Risk
How Good Is ChatGPT at Answering Tough Health Questions?
How HDL 'Good' Cholesterol Might Raise Dementia Risk
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
Hundreds of U.S. Doctors Lost Their Lives During Pandemic
Hunger, Poor Diet More Likely for Women With Disabilities
Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?
If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too
'I'm Not the Doctor for You': Disabled Americans Face Discrimination Seeking Care
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
In Mice, a Preventive Vaccine Clears Brain Plaques Tied to Alzheimer's
In Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination
In Small Study, Hints That a Sleeping Pill Might Help Prevent Alzheimer's
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
In Twins Study, Concussions in Early Life Tied to Memory Issues Decades Later
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
Inflation Has Americans' Anxiety Levels Surging: Poll
Inflation Is Really Stressing Americans Out
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home
Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Is the Demise of the Doctor's White Coat Near?
Is Your Specialist Friends With Your Primary Care Doctor? You May Get Better Care
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
It's Getting Tougher to Afford Health Care, Even With Employer-Sponsored Insurance
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
It's Rare, But Kids Can Get an Alzheimer's-Like Illness
It's Tick Season: Protect Yourself From Lyme Disease
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Job Losses Hit Americans Hard in Pandemic, Report Confirms
Job Worries Are Keeping Americans Awake at Night: Survey
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
Keep Your Mind and Body Active to Lower Your Risk for Alzheimer’s
Keeping Blood Pressure in Check Could Cut Your Odds for Dementia
Keeping Cholesterol Levels Stable May Help Shield You From Dementia
Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
Ketamine Nasal Spray Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
Key Players in Keeping Kids Safe From Guns: Pediatricians
Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kiss Chapped Lips Goodbye This Winter
Lab-Grown Brain Blood Vessels Show New Ways to Prevent Stroke, Dementia
'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Like Humans, a Dog's Odds for Dementia Rises With Age
'Like She Was Not Even There': Children With Disabilities Face Discrimination in Health Care
Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug
Link Seen Between Inflammation, Alzheimer's
Little Change in Number of Uninsured in Pandemic's First Year
Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Living With Air Pollution Raises Chances of Dementia, Study Finds
Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Longevity Calculator Could Aid Planning After Dementia Diagnosis
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Loss of Bees Could Harm Health of Millions of People
Lots of Nightmares in Middle Age Might Be Warning Sign of Dementia
Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds
Loved One With Alzheimer's? Make This July 4 'Dementia Friendly'
Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Major Medical Groups Call for Mandatory COVID Vaccination for Health Workers
Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks
Make the Holidays Comforting for Loved Ones With Alzheimer's
Make This Halloween a Safe One for People With Dementia
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Disabled Americans and Single Parents Face Hunger
Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
Many 'High Priority' Patients Aren't Getting Put on Kidney Transplant Lists
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
Many Seniors With Thinking Declines Still Drive
Many U.S. Adults Aren't Getting Healthy Amounts of Fruits, Vegetables
Many U.S. Health Care Workers Face Harassment, Burnout
Many Urban Seniors Rely on 'Broken' City Transit to Get to Medical Appointments
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Maybe Money Can Help Buy Happiness, After All
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 Gaslighting': Are You a Victim?
Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Medicare Will Cover New Class of Alzheimer's Drugs if Fully Approved by FDA, With Limits
Melanoma Patients Who Fail Standard Meds May Have Another Option
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Men Think They're Healthier Than They Are, Don't Need Checkups: Survey
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Mental Skills Slow With Age, But Seniors Gain in Other Ways: Study
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
MIND Diet May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimer's
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
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
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Cut COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths by 39%
More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?
More Americans With Heart Disease Are Also Becoming 'Food Insecure'
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Older Americans Use Online 'Patient Portals' to Access Care
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study
Most Alzheimer's Patients May Be Ineligible for Newly Approved Drugs
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Dermatology Patients Like 'Telehealth' Visits: Survey
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
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. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
Mouse Study Points to Why Alzheimer's Affects Women More Than Men
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study
Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
Multiple Head Injuries May Raise Alzheimer's Risk for Veterans
Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
Neighborhood Parks Could Help Your Aging Brain
Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
'Neuroprotectant' Drug Could Boost Outcomes After a Stroke
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Promise in Phase 3 Clinical Trial
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Device Can Check Markers for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's Disease
New Drug Combo Buys More Time for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Patients
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New 'National Sports Brain Bank' Will Boost Head Injury Research
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New Ways to Spot Risk for CTE in Boxers, MMA Fighters
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
Olive Oil a Powerful Prescription Against Dementia
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One Part of Your Brain Could Point to the Mind's Decline
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
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 Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
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
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy
Parks, Gardens Might Boost Life Spans in Poorer Neighborhoods
Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers
Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Alzheimer's Genes May Lose Sense of Smell First
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
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-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
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
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
Preventing Alzheimer's
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Probiotics Are Good for More Than Your Gut
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Quality Care for People With Parkinson's Is Lacking Across the U.S.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Quiz: What Do You Know About Alzheimer's Disease?
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
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
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
Retired Pro Rugby Players Face More Than Double the Odds for Brain Illnesses
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Rural Americans With Early Alzheimer's Find It Tough to See Specialists
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
Scientists Propose New Mechanism Driving Alzheimer's Disease
Scientists Spot 32 Proteins That Hint at Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Second Death in Trial of Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Is Raising Concerns
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Seizures Seem Tied to Faster Decline in People With Dementia
Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sexless Marriage? How to Talk With Your Partner About It
Shingles Won't Raise Risk for Dementia: Study
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Sleep Apnea Might Directly Harm the Brain, Study Finds
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Slowed Walking Could Be Sign of Dementia in Dogs
Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Soccer 'Heading' Tied to Declines in Brain Function
Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
Social Isolation Can Raise Odds for Dementia
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
State Abortion Bans Have New Doctors Staying Away
State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Stigma, Even Harm Common When Transgender People Meet With Doctors
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stretch Your Brain as You Age, Lower Your Dementia Risk?
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical Debt
Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Study Casts Doubt on Mediterranean Diet's Benefit to Brain
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Tai Chi Might Help Seniors Counter Mild Cognitive Decline
Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia
Taking Longer to Perform Tasks? It Could Be a Sign of Dementia Risk
Talks With Doctors May Be Key to Vaccine Acceptance: Study
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Tech Is Keeping More Americans in Touch With Doctors
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
The 10 Alzheimer's Symptoms You Need to Know
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
The Younger You Get Diabetes, the Higher Your Risk for Dementia Later
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Thousands of U.S. Patients Got COVID Treatments Rejected as Useless by FDA
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Thyroid Trouble May Raise Dementia Risks
Time Spent in Nature Appears to Slow Parkinson's, Alzheimer's
Timing of Hot Flashes Could Give Clues to Alzheimer's Risk
Timing of Menopause Could Influence a Woman's Risk for Alzheimer's
Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many Older Americans Are Taking Daily Aspirin
Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Much TV Time May Really Harm Your Brain
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
Travel Times to Abortion Facilities Have Lengthened After Dobbs Decision: Study
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
Triple-Digit Heat Wave a Danger to Those With Dementia
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Healthy Diets May Reduce Brain 'Plaques' Tied to Alzheimer's Risk
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two-Thirds of Doctors, Researchers Say They've Faced Harassment Since Start of Pandemic
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs
U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs
Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unhealthy Gums Could Up Your Odds for Dementia
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
Vaccines Against Shingles, Pneumonia May Also Lower Your Alzheimer's Risk
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Volunteering Late in Life May Keep Alzheimer's Away
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Weaker Bones, Weakening Brain? Study Makes the Connection
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Is Early-Onset Alzheimer’s?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Medications Are Used to Treat Alzheimer's?
What to Expect From Couples Counseling
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
What's Better for Your Brain, Crossword Puzzles or Computer Games?
When a Parent Moves In
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 Older Dogs' Hearing Fades, Risk of Dementia Rises
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Football Players Face Highest Odds for Brain Disorder CTE? New Findings May Tell
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Whole Grain Foods Could Help Black Seniors Avoid Alzheimer's
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Even the Healthy Need a Primary Care Doctor
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Why Your Family History Is So Important to Your Doctor
Will the Telemedicine Boom Outlast the Pandemic?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Wintertime Wandering: A Real Danger for People With Alzheimer's
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Yoga Might Do Wonders for Women's Aging Brains
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Personality Might Help Shield You From Dementia
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
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