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'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season
Preventing Alzheimer's
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Recovering COVID Patients Often Face Long-Term 'Brain Fog'
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Hospitalized COVID Patients Develop Seizures
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought
Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
Trouble Concentrating at Work? Your Office Air May Be to Blame
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What If NYC's Cleaner Pandemic-Era Air Continued?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows
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
Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?
Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women's Menstrual Cycles Tied to Moon's Phases
Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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