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For Women Delaying Childbirth, Freezing Eggs May Be Best Option: Study
For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
Freezing Eggs Doesn't Make Future Pregnancy a Done Deal
Fresh Embryos Beat Frozen for IVF: Study
Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
Gene Could Lower HIV Levels in Some People of African Descent
Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
Get Pain Relief With the Most Common Arthritis Medications
Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
Getting COVID Shot During Pregnancy Helps Protect Newborns, CDC Study Finds
Getting Rid of Neck Pain: 6 Ways to Feel Better
Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Good Outcomes From First 5 Years of Uterus Transplants, But Concerns Remain
Got Arthritis Pain? What State You Live In May Matter
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
Heavy Drinking Could Lower a Woman's Odds of Conception
Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
Higher Maternal Death Rates Among Black Women Tied to Racism, Sexism, UN Says
High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
His Debilitating Back Pain Lasted Decades, Until a New Implant Changed Everything
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
Hormonal Treatment in Pregnancy Won't Lower Odds for Preterm Birth
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can't Harm You, Can They?
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How to Care for Your Heart During a Pregnancy
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
In National Survey, U.S. Ob-Gyns Say Care Has Worsened After Dobbs Decision
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Instagram 'Post-Baby' Body Shots Don't Reflect Average Women
Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?
Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
IVF Success: Season Eggs Are Collected Could Make a Difference
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
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
Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
Looking for an Ob/Gyn? Here's How
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Maternity Care 'Deserts' Common Throughout America, Report Finds
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Mexican Americans Face Higher Odds for Liver Cancer With Each New Generation
Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill
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
Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Mom's Mental Health in Pregnancy Could Affect That of Her Child
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy
More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
More States Are Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
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 IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
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
Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
New Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain
No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
Nonsurgical Treatment Works Well for Arthritic Thumbs
Non-White Kids With Recurrent Ear Infections Less Likely to Get Specialist Care
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Black Americans Hit Hardest by Disability
Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
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
Paid Family Leave May Lower Odds for Postpartum Depression
Pain After Heart Attack May Predict Long-Term Survival
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Planning for a Pregnancy? Don't Let Eczema, Psoriasis Get in the Way
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health
Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus
Pregnancy May Delay MS
Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why
Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
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
Racism's Effects Are Harming the Hearts of Black Americans
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
'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
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds
Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Tori Bowie's Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Two Uteruses, Two Babies: One Woman's Story
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
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. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Climbs for First Time in 20 Years
U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic
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. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Syphilis Cases in Newborns Rose 10-fold Over a Decade
U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It
Use of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview
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
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
Waiting to Clamp Umbilical Cord May Save Preemies' Lives
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
What Are Back Spasms, and Can They Be Treated?
What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
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 COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Health Care Access Is Equal, Race Gap in Prostate Cancer Survival Vanishes
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: 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 Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
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 Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
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 More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Black People May Be More Prone to Severe Stroke
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
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 High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
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
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
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