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• 1 in 10 U.S. Seniors Has Dementia; Minorities Hit Hardest
• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
• 1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
• 1 in 4 Doctors Harassed Online, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Colorado Teens Has Easy Access to a Gun: Study
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 5 Tips to Help Quit Smoking in 2021
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 8 Key Factors Are Shortening the Lives of Black Americans
• 8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
• 8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums
• 9/11 First Responders Face Higher Cancer Risk 20 Years Later
• 99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO
• A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color
• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
• A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
• About 4 in 10 Stroke Survivors Who Smoke Don't Quit the Habit
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
• Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study
• Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok
• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects
• Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled
• Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health
• 'Aerosol Boxes' Meant to Protect COVID Health Teams Might Harm Them: Study
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• AHA News: As African Americans Struggle With COVID-19 Disparities, Churches Step In
• AHA News: Pandemic Brings Another Threat to Forefront for African Americans and Latinos
• AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health
• Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men
• Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD
• All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID Shots
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Almost Two-Thirds of U.S. Doctors, Nurses Feel Burnt Out at Work: Poll
• Alzheimer's Meds Are Mostly Tested in Whites. That Worries Black Patients, Caregivers
• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
• Americans Are Worried About AI in the Workplace: Poll
• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV
• An Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites - Why?
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections
• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19
• Another Smoking Hazard for Men: Brittle Bones
• Another Study Finds COVID Doesn't Spread in Schools With Proper Safeguards
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are ERs Safe? Patients, Nurses and Doctors Say No in New Survey
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• Are Workplace Robots Bringing Mental Harm to U.S. Workers?
• As Americans Return to Work, How Will COVID Change the Workplace?
• As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose
• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America
• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up
• As Segregation Rises in Communities, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• As Tough Flu Season Looms, CDC Hopes for More Flu Shots Among Minorities
• As Young Doctors' Work Hours Rise, So Do Odds for Depression
• Asian-Americans Less Likely to Survive Cardiac Arrest Despite Equal CPR Efforts
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• Attending Church Might Lengthen Black Men's Lives
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD
• Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Lower Smoking Rates?
• Banning Flavored Vapes Didn't Spur Folks to Quit
• Being a Jerk Not a Recipe for Getting Ahead at Work
• Being Chained to Your Desk Might Harm Your Thyroid
• Better Work Conditions Bringing Better Mental Health to Resident Doctors: Study
• Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health
• Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans
• Biden to Announce Nicotine-Reduction Rule for Tobacco Companies
• Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
• Black Americans Less Likely to Receive Lifesaving CPR: Study
• Black Americans Often Face Discrimination in Health Care
• Black Americans' Risk for MS May Be Higher Than Thought
• Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Babies Born Through Fertility Treatments Face Worse Survival Than White Infants: Study
• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
• Black Cancer Patients Much More Prone to Chemo-Linked Heart Trouble
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
• Black Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals
• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Black Patients Face Greater Risks From Leg Artery Blockages
• Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
• Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients More Likely to Trust Medical Videos When Black Doctor, Patient Is in It
• Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study
• Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
• Black Women Are Dying of COVID at Much Higher Rates Than White Men
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women
• Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
• Black, Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid
• Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
• Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blacks, Hispanics at Higher Risk of COVID Death in U.S. Nursing Homes
• Blood Levels of Vitamin B Amino Acids Linked to Dementia Risk After Air Pollution Exposure
• Blood Oxygen Tests Can Be Inaccurate for Black Patients, Raising COVID Risks: Study
• Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?
• Bosses Need Love, Too
• Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health
• 'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit
• Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking
• 'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat
• Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
• Burnout Levels High Among U.S. Health Care Workers
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• California Voters Ban Flavored Tobacco, and a Cigarette Maker Is Suing
• Can Adults Get RSV?
• Canada to Become 1st Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Canadian Wildfire Smoke Caused Spikes in Asthma-Related ER Visits Across the U.S.
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer Screenings Rise in States With Mandatory Paid Sick Leave
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• CDC Gives Full Approval to RSV Shots for People Over 60; Vaccines Available This Fall
• CDC Recommends RSV Shot for All Infants
• CDC Warns of Rise in RSV Cases Among Young Children, Infants
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Cancers on the Rise Among Hispanic Americans
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic
• City Living Means More Coughs, Colds for Kids
• Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
• Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections
• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Coffee Won't Raise Preemie Birth Risk, But Smoking Certainly Will: Study
• Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'
• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Company Reaches $479 Million Settlement Over Defects in CPAP Machines
• 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 Cold Air Help Settle a Case of Croup? New Study Says Yes
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Night Shifts Raise Asthma Risk?
• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID Caused Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
• COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Lockdowns Got People Smoking More
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later
• COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• 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 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study
• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• Crafting Meals for Astronauts: Healthy Dining in Outer Space
• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
• Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study
• Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease
• Depression Rates Rise for Minority Youth in States With Anti-LGBT Legislation
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
• Disconnecting From Work in Off-Hours Can Make You a Better Manager
• 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
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
• Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
• Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?
• Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
• Do Zoom Meetings Kill Creativity?
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
• Does Forced Cheerfulness at Work Lead to Burnout?
• Does Good Sleep Help Women Climb the Corporate Ladder?
• Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
• Does Smoking Change the Teenage Brain?
• Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
• Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
• Each Year Spent Working With Certain Chemicals Raises Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• ECMO Breathing Support Safe, Effective for Obese Patients in Respiratory Failure
• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't
• El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración
• EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution
• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
• Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive
• Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Expert Tips on How to Manage Work Stress
• Experts Warn of Heart Dangers From Smoke of Canadian Wildfires
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study
• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
• Extreme Heat Taxes the Brain, and Some Face Higher Risks
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
• 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
• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
• FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
• FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
• FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns
• FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market
• FDA Must Crack Down on Retailers Selling Tobacco to Teens: Report
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
• FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry Health Risks
• FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
• Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans
• Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients, Two Studies Show
• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic
• Few U.S. Workers Know About COVID Sick Leave Protections
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
• Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls
• Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
• Firefighters Show Fasting Diets Can Work for Shift Workers
• Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC
• Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
• For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
• For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
• For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom
• For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
• For NHL Players, More Fighting on the Ice Is Linked to Shorter Lives
• For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
• Formaldehyde in the Workplace Tied to Later Brain Issues
• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
• 'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia
• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
• 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
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
• Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
• Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
• Grumpy? Depressed? Try a More Regular Sleep Schedule
• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
• Gum Disease Treatments Lose Their Punch in Heavy Smokers
• Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
• Have Arthritis? Design Your Office to Ease the Strain
• Have Sleep Apnea? CPAP Machine May Help Save Your Life
• Heading Back to the Workplace? Here's Some Tips to Help Re-Adjust
• Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
• Health Care Workers Were At Highest COVID Risk in Workplace
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
• Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• 'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
• High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study
• 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
• 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
• Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
• How Common Are Co-Infections With COVID, Flu, RSV?
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How to Get Better Sleep While Working at Home
• How to Recover From Burnout
• How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
• In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
• In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
• In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
• In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity
• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
• Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
• Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?
• Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
• Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
• Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
• JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
• Job Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
• Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.
• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
• Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study
• Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• 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
• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
• 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
• 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
• Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
• Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
• Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
• Long COVID Sidelined Many American Workers
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• 'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID
• Long Space Flights Could Take Toll on Astronauts' Brains
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Making Sure You Don't Get RSV This Winter: An Expert Offers Tips
• Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
• 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 Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen
• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
• Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks
• Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
• Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
• 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 Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
• Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
• Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs
• Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Microplastics You Inhale Are Getting Lodged in Airways
• Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease
• 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
• Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas
• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Americans Than Ever Believe Marijuana Smoke Is Safer Than Cigarette Smoke. They're Wrong
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
• More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
• More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: 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 Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Older Americans Believe Health Care Workers Should Be Vaccinated: Poll
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
• Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
• Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance
• Move to 'Zero-Emission' Vehicles Would Save 90,000 U.S. Lives by 2050
• Moving Into a Smoker's Former Home? You May Need to Toss the Carpet
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 5 Say Their Workplace Can Be Toxic, Poll Finds
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly 59,000 Meatpacking Workers Caught COVID, While 269 Died: Report
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• 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 Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
• New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?
• Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
• Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
• Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates
• Nurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks
• Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Omega-3s May Preserve Lung Health
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
• 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 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking
• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Paid Sick Leave Saves Workers' Lives: Study
• Paid Sick Leave: Good for Business, Study Finds
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
• Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic Is Leaving U.S. With Shortage of Long-Term Health Care Workers
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
• 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
• Pandemic's Early Days Hit Nurses Hard: Report
• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
• Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID Shots
• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
• Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Poll Finds More Americans Worried About Health Care Understaffing
• Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• 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
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
• Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
• Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
• 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
• Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
• Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
• Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
• 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
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
• Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
• Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
• Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Secret Weapon for Quit-Smoking Campaigns: Pets
• Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
• Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
• Shift Work Might Delay Menopause, With Potential Harms to Health
• Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
• Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
• Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
• Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
• Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Smoke From Wildfires Is Especially Tough If You Have Asthma. Here’s How to Protect Yourself
• Smokers More Prone to Memory Loss by Middle Age
• Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart
• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
• Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
• Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
• Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
• Smoking Plus Mental Illness Can Send Caffeine Intake Soaring
• Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
• Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'
• Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
• Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
• Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
• Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
• Social Media Has Big Impact on People Taking Up Smoking, Vaping
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• Space Travel Might Weaken Immune System
• Space Travel Takes Toll on Astronauts' Blood, Bone
• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
• Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
• Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
• Study Points to Jobs With Highest Risk for ALS
• Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
• Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
• Surgeon General Says 'Toxic Workplaces' Take Big Toll on Workers' Health
• Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
• Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
• Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
• Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
• There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant
• There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Think Your Job Is 'Socially Useless'? You're Not Alone
• Tobacco Company Coupons Raise Odds Ex-Smokers Will Light Up Again
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
• Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
• Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
• Try 'Microbreaks' for a Real Workday Boost
• Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
• U.S. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. 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. 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 Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
• U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
• U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
• U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
• U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Up to 4 Million Americans Out of Work With Long COVID
• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
• Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
• 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
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
• Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
• Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
• Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
• Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
• Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
• Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
• Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
• Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
• Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
• Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
• Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
• Vitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs
• Volunteer Firefighters Have High Levels of Potentially Toxic Chemicals
• 'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
• Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
• Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
• Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
• What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
• 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 Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
• 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 Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• White House Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Large, Private U.S. Companies to Mandate Vaccines
• White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• 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 a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
• Why Are 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 Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
• Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
• Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year
• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
• Wildfire Smoke Is Reversing Recent Clean-Air Gains Across the U.S.
• Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
• Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk
• Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West
• Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year
• Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West
• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
• Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
• 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
• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
• Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights
• Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise
• Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
• Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
• Working from Home? Here's How to Preserve Your Posture
• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
• Working With AI Might Make for Lonely Workers
• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
• Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds