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Coronavirus May Have Come From Bats; Could They Also Hold Clues to Treatments?
Coronavirus May Infect, Harm the Inner Ear
Coronavirus on a Plane: One Flight's History Outlines the Risk
Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study
Coronavirus' Weird Trip Inside Cells Might Be Its Undoing, Scientists Say
Coronaviruses Can Survive on Frozen Meat for a Month
Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women
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
Could a COVID Infection Help You Ward Off the Common Cold?
Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
Could a Long-Used Cholesterol Drug Fight Severe COVID-19?
Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?
Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?
Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?
Could Face Shields Replace Masks in Preventing COVID-19?
Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?
Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?
Could Llamas Hold the Key to Fighting COVID-19?
Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?
Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?
Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell
Could the 'Mono' Virus Be Driving Long-Haul COVID?
Could Tiny Blood Clots Make COVID-19 More Lethal?
Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
Could Your Genes Guard You From the Symptoms of COVID Infection?
Could Your Mask Be a Kind of Vaccine Against COVID-19?
COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears
COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans
COVID Antibodies From Vaccination Are Almost 3 Times Higher Than From Infection
COVID Antibodies Stable 7 Months After Infection: Study
COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
COVID Breakthrough Infections More Likely in People Living With HIV
COVID Cases Could Double by Biden's Inauguration: Study
COVID Cases Surge Again in U.S. Nursing Homes
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 Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships
COVID Could Harm Men's Sperm Months After Infection
COVID Crisis Has Stalled Fight Against HIV/AIDS
COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
COVID Falls From America's #1 Killer to #7 by June
COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
COVID Has Killed More Americans Than the Spanish Flu Did in 1918
COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study
COVID Home Test Kits Less Effective With Omicron Variant: Study
COVID in Cats Mirrored What Was Happening in People
COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study
COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
COVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births
COVID Meds Appear to Work Against BA.2 Omicron Variant
COVID More Lethal for People Living With HIV
COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction
COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
COVID Protection Wanes After 2 Doses of Pfizer Vaccine: Study
COVID Raises Odds for Long-Term Gastro Problems
COVID Reinfections Are Now Common. Will Getting a Booster Even Help?
COVID Scored Big at 'Superspreader' Hockey Game
COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study
COVID Survivor's Plasma Saves His Mother-in-Law's Life
COVID Symptoms Rarely Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment: Study
COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home
COVID Vaccination Provides Better Protection Than Prior Infection: Study
COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers
COVID Vaccine Is Safe for Kids Who Got Rare Complication of COVID Illness
COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
COVID Vaccine Rollout Could Begin Mid-December, Fauci Says
COVID Vaccine Won't Reach All the World's People Until 2022: Study
COVID Vaccines Offer Good Protection for People Living With HIV
COVID Vaccines Safe for Organ Transplant Recipients: Study
COVID Variant Tied to Heart Inflammation in Cats, Dogs
COVID Virus Is Evolving Three Times Faster in Deer Versus Humans
COVID Virus’ Incubation Time Gets Shorter With Each New Variant
COVID Widespread Among Iowa Deer
COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study
COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
COVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator
COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
COVID-19 Cases Drop in Warm Weather, But Not Much
COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year
COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts
COVID-19 Death Risk Twice as High in New York City as Some Countries
COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving
COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on Organ Donation
COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study
COVID-19 Infects Through Touched Surfaces in Homes, Study Confirms
COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers
COVID-19 Is Tougher on Older Men, and Scientists May Now Know Why
COVID-19 May Have Spread Between Humans, Deer
COVID-19 May Strike More Cats Than Believed
COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study
COVID-19 May Trigger Long-Term Thyroid Issues: Study
COVID-19 Not Likely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk: Study
COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study
COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC
COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
COVID-19 Spotted in Texas Deer
COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study
COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival
COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
COVID-19 Vaccines: Experts Answer Your Questions
COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills
CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
Curbing COVID Brought Unexpected Benefit for Asthma Patients
Current Monkeypox Outbreak Is Showing Different Symptoms
Damage to Health Mounts With Each New COVID Infection
Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults
Dangerous Virus Found in Monkeys Could Jump to Humans
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
Death Count Climbs in Outbreak Linked to Recalled Eyedrops
Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
Deer Carry COVID Variants No Longer Seen in People
Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
Delta Variant Now Fueling 99% of U.S. COVID Cases
Demand for Monkeypox Vaccine Overwhelms U.S. Cities
Dengue Virus Makes Mosquitoes Bite More Often
Depression Rates Rise for Minority Youth in States With Anti-LGBT Legislation
Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives
Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends
Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
Diabetes Drug Metformin Might Keep Severe COVID Away
Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
Diabetes Med Metformin Might Help Prevent Long COVID
Did Columbus Really Introduce Syphilis to Europe?
Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
Did the Decline in PSA Testing Lead to More Cases of Advanced Prostate Cancer?
Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible
Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study
Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials
Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
Discrimination at Work Could Raise Blood Pressure
Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
DNA Fragments in Blood Promise Cheap, Easy Test for Cancer
DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious
Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?
Do You Live in a 'Food Swamp'? It Could Be Raising Your Heart Risk
Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
Do You Socially Distance? Your Income Might Matter
Do Your Keys, Phone, Money Need Disinfecting When You Return Home?
'Do Your Own Research': Was It Dangerous Advice During the Pandemic?
Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Dodge Depression During Coronavirus Pandemic
Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
Dog Contracts Monkeypox From Owners, Prompting Change to CDC Guidance
Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
Domestic Violence May Have Risen Under Stay-at-Home Rules
Don't Believe Vaccine Myths
Don't Cut Back on Asthma Meds During Pandemic, Expert Advises
Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
Don't Linger: 'Aerosolized Droplets' Hang in the Air After Toilet Flush
Dozens of Mammals May Be at Risk for Coronavirus Infection
Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke
During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
During Lockdown, Go Online for Advice on Treating Bone, Joint Issues
During Pandemic, Don't Let Up on Heart-Healthy Behaviors
DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study
Dying Young From Heart Disease: Where You Live in the U.S. Matters
Early CDC COVID Tests Were Not Only Contaminated, But Flawed: Report
Early in Pandemic, Were Antibiotics Prescribed Too Often?
Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People
Early Strain of COVID-19 Spread Fast Because First Symptom Was Cough: Study
Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.
Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain: Study
Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes
England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule
ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
ERs Seeing Huge Rise in Cases of Sexual Assault
EU Drug Regulator OKs Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
European Man May Be 6th Person to Be 'Cured' of HIV
Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study
Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
Even Mild COVID Might Change Your Brain
Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
Even Winter Carries Skin Cancer Risks for College Students
Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study
Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
Evidence Mounts That TB Vaccine Might Help Protect Against COVID-19
Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too
Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
Experts Devise Symptom Checklist to Help Define Long COVID
Experts Recommend All Women Get Mammograms Starting at Age 40
Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
Extreme Heat Taxes the Brain, and Some Face Higher Risks
Eye Scans Could Spot Parkinson's in Earliest Stages
Face Masks Can Help Prevent Viral Spread, but They Aren't Perfect: Study
Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
FDA Advisory Panel to Meet on COVID Booster Shots
FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
FDA Approves First Injection Regimen for HIV Prevention
FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children
FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns
FDA Could Ease Blood Donation Rules for Gay Men
FDA Eases Rules on Gay Men Donating Blood
FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for People 65 or Older, But Not Younger
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
FDA Shortens Time to Booster After Moderna Vaccine to 5 Months
FDA Stretches Monkeypox Vaccine Supply by Authorizing Smaller Doses
FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants
FDA Warns Against Overuse of TPOXX Monkeypox Drug
FDA Will Begin to Regulate Thousands of Lab Tests
Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
Fecal Transplant Treatments Could Transmit Monkeypox, FDA Warns
Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway
Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
First Case of COVID-19 Triggering Recurrent Clots in Patient's Arm
First Sex Activates Boost in Vaginal Immune Response, Study Finds
First U.S. Monkeypox Death Confirmed in California
First U.S. Monkeypox Death Reported in Texas
First Year of Pandemic Saw Depression Rates Triple
'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
Flu, RSV, COVID: Shield Yourself From the 'Tripledemic' This Holiday
Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask
Food Banks Save Needy Families Up to $1,000 Per Year
For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed
For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
For Many, Holiday Joy Is Shadowed by COVID Fears: Poll
For Maximum Safety, Be Sure to Wash Your Homemade Face Mask: Study
For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
For Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
For Some, Long COVID Symptoms Can Come and Go
For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
For the Poor, Even a Small Medical Bill Can Trigger Coverage Loss
Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
Frequent Hand-Washing Tough on Those With Eczema
Frustrations Mount for U.S. Seniors Seeking Access to COVID Vaccines
Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
Gay Community Most Vulnerable to Monkeypox Threat, Vaccines Available Soon: CDC
Gay Men Are Cutting Back on Sex to Avoid Monkeypox
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
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 Study Shows How Coronavirus Swept Through the
Diamond Princess
Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Get COVID-19 Vaccines to Poor Nations Instead of Making Booster Shots: WHO
Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
Getting Back to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19
Getting the COVID Vaccine? A Good Night's Sleep Will Help
Global Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines Is on the Rise
Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
Good Stroke Recovery May Depend on Your ZIP Code: Study
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Growing Up Poor May Rewire a Child's Brain: Study
Gun Deaths Continue to Rise in America's Cities
Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
Gun Injuries Rise as Neighborhoods Gentrify
Gut Microbes Could Play Role in HIV Infection
Gut Microbiome Changes Throughout the Day and With the Seasons
Had COVID? Getting Vaccinated Strengthens Your Antibodies to New Variants
Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study
Hand Sanitizer Vapors Can Cause Nausea, Dizziness
Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
Happiness From Home Buying Is Often Fleeting, Study Shows
Harnessing a Virus to Fight a Killer Brain Tumor in Kids
Have Diabetes? Here's How to Save Your Sight
Have Heart Failure? Take Precautions During Pandemic
Have to Travel During Spring Break? Here's How to Stay Safe
Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic
Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
Hawaii to Ease COVID Rules for Fully Vaccinated Tourists
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
Health Coverage Takes Big Hit With Pandemic-Related Job Cuts
Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
Healthy Vitamin D Levels Could Be Linked to COVID-19 Survival
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
Heart Defects Don't Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19
Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters
Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk
High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
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
High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'
Hip Replacements No Riskier for Folks Living With HIV
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests
HIV Infections Continue to Decline Among Young Americans
HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook
HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Homeless Shelters Are 'TinderBoxes' for Coronavirus, Studies Show
Hope for 1st Vaccine Against Virus Driving 'Mono,' Cancers and Maybe MS
Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
How 1.3 Million Americans Became Controlled by Conservatorships
How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread
How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Common Are Co-Infections With COVID, Flu, RSV?
How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19
How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?
How Effective Is Your Homemade Mask?
How Empty Cupboards Can Raise Diabetes Risk
How Immune System Fights COVID-19 May Be Key to Vaccine Success
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How Long Do Lockdowns Keep People at Home?
How Many Days Do COVID Antibodies Stick Around?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Much Should the Delta Variant Worry You?
How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
How the COVID Virus Sneaks Past Immune Defenses
How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
How to Get Better Sleep While Working at Home
How Two People With HIV Suppressed Virus After Stopping Treatment
How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?
How Worried Should You Be About New Reports on Polio?
How You Can Help Prevent Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
Humans Outperform AI in Interpreting Chest X-Rays
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
Hunger, Poor Diet More Likely for Women With Disabilities
Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
Illinois Mandated 'Stay-at-Home' Orders, Nearby Iowa Didn't: Here's What Happened
Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
In Global Study, Tougher Mask Laws Linked to Fewer COVID Deaths
In Mississippi, a Huge Jump in Cases of Babies Born With Syphilis
In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
In Oregon, One Town Goes Door to Door Tracking Coronavirus Spread
In Poorer Households, Quitting Smoking May Help Boost Food Supply
In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
In Rare Cases, Monkeypox Can Trigger Dangerous Brain Inflammation
In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination
In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients
In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain
In the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
In the COVID Era, Dental Appointments Won't Be the Same
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
India's COVID Crisis Could Spawn Another: Antibiotic Misuse
Inflation Has Americans' Anxiety Levels Surging: Poll
Inflation Is Really Stressing Americans Out
Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
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
Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
Intestinal Illness Spurs Recall of Bagged Salads Sold at Walmart, Aldi
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?
Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is Exercise Getting Tougher for You? Long COVID Might Be to Blame
Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot
Is It Allergies or COVID-19? An Expert Helps You Tell the Difference
Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
Is the ‘Delta Plus’ COVID Variant a New Concern?
Is the CDC in Crisis? Former Agency Directors Debate Its Future
Is the First Cure for Advanced Rabies Near?
Is the Mumps Vaccine Becoming Less Effective?
Is There a Cure for Hepatitis C Infection?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal
It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
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.
I've Already Had COVID-19, Do I Need the Vaccine?
I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
Jailing, Arrest Practices Are Fueling COVID-19 Spread: Study
JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
Job Losses Hit Americans Hard in Pandemic, Report Confirms
Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Jynneos Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox in Early U.S. Data
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
Key Facts You Need to Know About Monkeypox
Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication
Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Fatal COVID-19: Study
Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study
Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study
Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
LA County Coronavirus Infections Are Up to 55 Times That of Reported Cases
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
Large-Scale Pandemics Aren't as Rare as You Think: Study
Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
Less Than 1% of People Who've Had Severe COVID Get Re-Infected
Less Than Three-Quarters of March Madness Fans Wore Masks Properly
Life Expectancy Could Decline Worldwide Due to COVID-19
Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis
Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Precooked Chicken: CDC
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
Living With HIV Raises Odds for Sudden Cardiac Death
Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help
Lockdown Led to Less Sex, Lower Use of HIV-Preventing Drugs: Survey
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
Long COVID Can Last a Year; Many Sufferers Quit Jobs
Long COVID Can Make It Tougher to Exercise, and Research Is Revealing Why
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Targeted in Abortion Battle, U.S. Global AIDS Program Gets New Home in State Department
Longer, Worse COVID Leaves Stronger Antibodies: Study
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases
Looking for Accurate Info on Mpox? Maybe Avoid TikTok
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Loss of Bees Could Harm Health of Millions of People
Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
Lost Sense of Smell Returns for Almost All COVID Survivors
Love During Lockdown: Survey Shows How Couples Have Coped
'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
Low Vaccination Rates Put U.S. at High Risk of New Mpox Outbreaks
Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Odds for Severe COVID
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks
Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa
Malnutrition Can Also Trigger Diabetes, Affecting Millions Worldwide
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms: An Expert Overview on Why They're So Important
Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism, Health Outcomes: Poll
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 Disabled Americans and Single Parents Face Hunger
Many Existing Drugs Could Be Potent COVID Fighters: Study
Many Face Months of Lingering Symptoms After COVID Hospital Discharge
Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
Many Insured Americans Are an Injury Away From Bankruptcy: Study
Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
Many Seniors on Medicare Falling Into Medical Debt
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Adults Aren't Getting Healthy Amounts of Fruits, Vegetables
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Mask Up! Don't Let Down Your Guard Against COVID-19
Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll
Masking Up Again? Here's What Protects Best
Masks and Summer Heat: Not a Great Mix, But Experts Have Tips
Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds
Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems
Massachusetts Man Has Monkeypox, Following Clusters in Europe
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 Care for COVID-19 Could Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions: Study
Medical Debt Can Crush Even the Insured, Study Shows
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need
Meningitis Cases Rising Among Gay Men With HIV
Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study
Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19
Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds
Merck Allows Poor Nations to Make COVID-19 Pill
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
Mild COVID-19 Often Appears With Only Gastro Symptoms: Study
Mind May Hold Clues to Your Risk of Long COVID
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?
Mission Possible: Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic
Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study
Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults
Moderna Says Updated COVID Shot Shields Against Highly Mutated New Variant
Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
Money Woes Hit Many Americans Early in Pandemic: Study
Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine
Monkeypox Can Be Passed On Even Before Symptoms Appear
Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart
Monkeypox Case Confirmed in U.S. Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low
Monkeypox Cases May Finally Be Ebbing, With Declines Seen in Europe, WHO Says
Monkeypox Cases Rising Slowly in the U.S., CDC Says
Monkeypox in Kids, Teens Is Rare and Seldom Severe: CDC
Monkeypox May Get New Name to Curb Stigma
Monkeypox May Sometimes Spread Through the Air
Monkeypox Not the Next Pandemic, WHO Expert Says
Monkeypox Renamed MPox Amid Racism Concerns
Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study
Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Cut COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths by 39%
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 Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
More Cases of Monkeypox Emerge in Portugal as Outbreak Widens
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More COVID-19 Patients in ICUs Are Surviving Now: Study
More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
More Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus
More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
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 Mpox Cases Reported as Health Officials Fear a Summer Resurgence
More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized
More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More Than 87,000 Scientific Papers Already Published on COVID-19
More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
'Morning After' Antibiotics Could Slash Odds for Common STDs
Morning-After Antibiotics May Help Curb STDs
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Americans With Medical Debt Owe Money to Hospitals
Most Asymptomatic Coronavirus Cases Stay That Way, Cruise Ship Data Shows
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 Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
Most Older Americans Object to Cancer Screening Cutoffs Based on Life Expectancy: Poll
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
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
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
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
Mpox Can Be Fatal for People With Advanced HIV
Mpox Virus Can Replicate on Surfaces for Days: Study
MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
N95 Masks: A Must-Have With Omicron, But Fakes Abound
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Navy Ship Outbreak Shows Most Young Aren't Spared COVID Symptoms
NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
NBA Study Shows Post-COVID Viral Transmission Rare, Even With Positive Test
Nearing Retirement, America's Lower-Middle Class Faces Increasingly Bad Health
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
Nearly 130,000 U.S. Lives Saved by March if Everyone Wore Masks: Study
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Nearly All Americans Who Got First COVID Shot Are Are Getting Their Second
Nearly Half of Coronavirus Infections May Be Asymptomatic
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
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 Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Clues to Recent Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids
New Clues to Why Some People Suppress HIV Without Drugs
New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs
New Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence
New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States
New COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims
New Injected Drug May Prevent Severe COVID
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
New Omicron Subvariant Causing COVID-19 Spike in South Africa
New Omicron Subvariant Is Spreading in India, U.S.
New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named as California, Illinois Declare Public Health Emergencies
New U.S. Report on COVID Origins Refutes Wuhan Lab Leak Theory
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
New York Reports 5 Omicron Cases, U.S. Total Rises to 9
Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
NIH Launches $500 Million Contest to Produce Best COVID-19 Test
No Change in Recent Decades in Infertility Rate for Women
No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
No Sign of Human Herpesvirus in African Gorillas
No Sign Prior COVID Infection Affects a Woman's Fertility: Study
Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Not the Flu: COVID Death Risk Is 3.5 Times That of Influenza
Not-So-Happy-Birthdays: Parties Helped Spread COVID, Study Finds
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic
NYC Opens First Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic in U.S.
NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Find Cases of Undiagnosed HIV
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Older Americans' Finances Decline in Years Before Dementia Diagnosis
Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
Omicron May Overcome Prior COVID Infection
Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
Omicron Silver Lining: Fewer, Milder Cases of MIS-C in Kids
Omicron Spreading Through Africa Twice as Fast as Delta Did
'On Edge': Anxious Americans Line Up for Scarce Monkeypox Vaccines
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
On World AIDS Day, White House Announces Plan to End Epidemic by 2030
Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine May Be Enough for Folks Who've Had COVID
One Dose to Many, Or Two Doses to Fewer? Experts Explain U.S. Vaccine Rollout
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
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
Packaged Salads Tied to E. Coli Outbreak in 6 States
Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic at a Tipping Point: WHO
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
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 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 Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pandemic Precautions: The TV News You Watch Might Matter
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
Pandemic Silver Lining: Fewer Dangerous Flare-Ups for COPD Patients
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?
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 Two-Year Global Death Toll May Be Close to 15 Million
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parks, Gardens Might Boost Life Spans in Poorer Neighborhoods
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Patients With Worst COVID-19 May Be Best Plasma Donors: Study
Paxlovid Cuts Odds for Hospitalization After Omicron Infection by 45%
Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID
Paxlovid Remains Potent Against Omicron COVID Cases
Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
People Exhale Less COVID Virus as Their Infection Wanes
People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure
People With Down Syndrome Face Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19
People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide
People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19
People With Intellectual Disabilities at High Risk for Fatal COVID-19
People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics
Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pfizer or Moderna? Head-to-Head Study Shows One Shot Has an Edge
Pfizer Says Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness
Pfizer Says Omicron-Specific Vaccine Ready by March
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pfizer Shot May Help Fight COVID Variants in People Previously Infected
Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective 3 Weeks After First Shot, Early Study Shows
Pfizer Vaccine Offers 88% Protection Against Delta Variant, But 2 Doses Needed
Pfizer Warns of Shortage of Antibiotic Used to Fight Syphilis
Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible
Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
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
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
PrEP HIV Prevention Pills to Be Free for Insured Americans
PrEP Implant That Protects Against HIV Could Be Near
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Prior COVID Infection May Shield You From Another for at Least 10 Months
Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: 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
Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
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
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Rare Cases of Monkeypox Diagnosed in Britain
Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
Real-World Study Shows Power of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines to Prevent COVID
Recent Monkeypox Symptoms Differ From Those of Prior Outbreaks
Reckless Driving on the Rise During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rectal Pill May Give Days-Long Protection Against HIV: Study
Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm
Report Outlines National Plan to Test Wastewater for Harmful Germs
Report Shows Arizona Man Infected His Dog, Cat With COVID-19
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Fight Severe COVID-19, Early Data Show
Rising COVID Hospitalizations, New Variants Have Americans on Edge
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Risk of COVID from Grocery Store Surfaces Very Low: Study
Risk of Severe COVID May Depend on Your Type of Asthma, Experts Say
Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV
Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto
Salmonella Infections in 6 States Linked to Papa Murphy's Raw Cookie Dough
San Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Science Reveals Cause of Smell Loss in COVID-19
Science Shows Safest Plane Seating to Cut COVID Spread
Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
Scientists Develop 'All Species' COVID Test
Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
Scientists Get Closer to Understanding 'Hidden' HIV
Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine
Scientists Report First Case of Recurring Guillain-Barre Tied to COVID
Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Second Omicron Case Reported in Man Who Traveled to NYC Anime Convention
Secret Weapon: Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial
Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Seizure Risk Rises in Months After COVID
Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sick? You'll Need Multiple Tests to Rule Out COVID
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs That COVID Infection Might Harm the Liver
'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought
'Silent' COVID-19 Produces as Much Virus as in Patients With Symptoms: Study
Simple Test Shows Which Face Masks Are Best
Singing Without a Face Mask Can Spread COVID-19
Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
Skip the 'Maskne,' Not the Mask
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
Small Study Supports TPOXX as Monkeypox Treatment
Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smell, Taste Loss Less Likely With Newer COVID Variants: Study
Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Soaring Food Prices Are Tough on Older Americans, Poll Finds
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Republicans Calling for 'Natural Immunity' Exception to COVID Vaccines
Some Viruses Make People More Attractive to Mosquitoes
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Speech Alone May Spread COVID-19, Study Shows
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
Statins Cut Heart Risks for Folks Living With HIV
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stay Home This Holiday, CDC and Medical Groups Urge
STD Cases Soar in US Amid Calls for Better Prevention Efforts
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Straight Talk From Front-Line Experts on Wearing a Mask
'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It
'Stress Hormone' Levels May Indicate Severity of COVID-19
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Struggles With COVID Left Many Americans With Medical Debt
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Confirms Effectiveness of Mpox Vaccine
Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
Study Debunks Use of Antidepressant Luvox as COVID Treatment
Study Gives Hope for 'Dream' Vaccine Against All COVID Variants
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
Study Pushes Back Smallpox Origins Another 2,000 Years
Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors
Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest
Study Shows Social Distancing Does Cut Your Odds for COVID-19
Study Shows Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Study Tracks Course of COVID Infection, Transmission in Individual Patients
Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
Sweden's No-Lockdown Policy Didn't Achieve 'Herd Immunity'
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
Texas Judge Says Obamacare Can't Require Coverage for Meds That Prevent HIV
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
The COVID 'Emergency' Is Over. Here's What You Need to Know
The Future of Cancer for Americans
'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
There Might Be a Perfect Indoor Humidity to Curb COVID Spread
There's Bad News, Good News on Coronavirus' Spread in Cats
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
There's No Hepatitis C Vaccine, But You Can Still Prevent Infection
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping
Tips to Making a Highly Effective COVID Mask at Home
Today's COVID Is Increasingly Looking Like a Cold or Flu
Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Little Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of Coronavirus Infection
Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Top Federal Health Officials Ask White House to Scale Back on COVID Boosters
Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
TPOXX Is the Only Monkeypox Treatment -- If You Can Get It
Track Viruses, Not Animal Carriers, to Prevent Future Pandemics
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Travel Times to Abortion Facilities Have Lengthened After Dobbs Decision: Study
Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
TV Remotes, Nurse Call Buttons: Where Coronavirus Lingers in Nursing Homes
Tweets Show Americans Are Following COVID-19 Precautions
Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants
Two-Thirds of Mild COVID Cases Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
U.S. COVID Outlook Shows Big Improvement by July
U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout Saved 279,000 Lives: Study
U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 800,000
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Declares Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
U.S. Effort to Fight HIV Worldwide Has Brought Lifesaving Treatment to Millions
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Health Officials Urge Indoor Masking in Major Cities as 'Tripledemic' Rages
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. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys
U.S. Immigrants' Premiums, Taxes Exceed Health Care Expenditures: Study
U.S. Kids’ HPV Vaccination Rate Has Stalled
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. Monkeypox Cases Are Declining
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
U.S. Monkeypox Cases Now at 21, Two Strains Identified
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. Proposes to Make COVID Shot Annual, Much Like Flu Shot
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. STD Cases Spiked During Pandemic
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
U.S. to End Mpox Public Health Emergency in January
U.S. to Screen Travelers From Uganda for Ebola Amid Outbreak in That Country
U.S. to Spend $3.2 Billion to Help Develop Antiviral Pills for COVID
U.S. Wastewater Tests Spot Highly Mutated Variant of COVID-19
Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast Symptoms
'Unbearable': 3 Patients Tell of Monkeypox Ordeal
Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Updated Booster Shots, Not Original COVID Vaccines, Should Be Standard: FDA Panel
US to Send Out 800,000 Doses of Monkeypox Vaccine
Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
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
Vaccinated Moms' Breast Milk Could Protect Baby From COVID
Vaccine Rollout Could Have Americans Back to Normalcy by Summer, Expert Says
Vaccines Don't Shield Against Long COVID, But May Ease Symptoms
Vaccines Have Slashed Rates of HPV Infection in Young American Women
Vaccines, Boosters Should Protect Against Severe COVID, Even With Omicron: Fauci
Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
Vials Found in Lab Contained Vaccine, not Smallpox Virus: CDC
Vials With Smallpox Labels Found at Vaccine Lab in Pennsylvania: CDC
Virus Found in Semen of COVID-19 Survivors – Is It Sexually Transmittable?
Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
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
Waging War Against Severe COVID-19: One Survivor's Story
Want to Travel During the Pandemic? Here's What to Consider
Watch Out for Coronavirus Scams on Social Media
Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
What Happened to the Flu This Year?
What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?
What Is Gonococcal Arthritis?
What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should Americans Be?
What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
What Was More Deadly for New Yorkers – COVID-19 or the 1918 Flu?
What Will COVID-19 Look Like Years From Now?
What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's the Best DIY Face Mask Against COVID-19?
'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 Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When the Fight Against COVID-19 Is at Home
When Treating Cervical Lesions, Adding HPV Vaccine Could Further Curb Cancer Risk
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?
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 Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
White House Urges COVID Booster Shots Again, Citing Effectiveness
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 Declares COVID Global Emergency Over
WHO Declares Global Mpox Outbreak Over
WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency
WHO Experts Say Healthy Kids, Teens May Not Need More COVID Shots
WHO Experts to Decide if Monkeypox Is a Global Emergency
WHO Predicts COVID-19 Will Take Heavy Toll in Africa
WHO Says Monkeypox not a Global Health Threat for Now
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
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 Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why It's a Bad Idea to Try to Get COVID
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Why Your 2nd Dose of COVID Vaccine Is Likely to Feel Worse
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Will a Cheap Pill Cure Gonorrhea? New Test Can Tell
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key
Will People Really Need a Yearly COVID Booster Vaccine?
Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses
With COVID Crisis Ebbing, How Can We Prevent Future Pandemics?
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot
Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
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 Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter
Worried About Omicron? Expert Offers Tips on Going Out Safely
Wuhan Tests All Residents as Delta Variant Rages Where Pandemic Began
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Yet Another Mosquito-Borne Threat: The 'Jamestown Canyon Virus'
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
You Probably Won't Get COVID From Handling Cash: Study
You Think You Had COVID Before: Are You Really Immune Now?
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Your Blood Type May Predict Your Risk For Severe COVID-19
Your Diet Could Cut Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
Your Guide to Hepatitis C Medications
Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
Your Media Use & Coronavirus Precautions Are Probably Linked, Survey Shows
Your Risk of COVID-Linked Smell Loss Is Much Lower Now: Study
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
You're Wearing a Face Mask -- Are You Wearing It Correctly?
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
You've Had Your COVID Vaccine: Here's What to Expect After
Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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