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In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
'Iso,' a Deadly New Synthetic Opioid, Has Hit American Streets
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
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 Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug Xylazine, Often Mixed With Fentanyl
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Local Rates of Flu, RSV Show Up in a City's Wastewater
Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage
Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID
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
Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Making Sure You Don't Get RSV This Winter: An Expert Offers Tips
Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check
Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs
Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
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
Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an 'Emerging Threat,' U.S. Officials Warn
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Money Troubles Can Delay Cancer Diagnoses, Putting Survival in Jeopardy
More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds
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 Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Than 1 in 6 U.S. Adults, Teens Have Substance Use Disorder
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist
Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
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 Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Could Be Advance Against Glioma Brain Tumors
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They're More Potent Than Fentanyl
New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Type of Treatment Tackles Tough-to-Treat Prostate Cancer
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
Nova Scotia Wildfires Sending Unhealthy 'Smoke Plume' to U.S. Northeast
Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
Omega-3s May Preserve Lung Health
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
Opioid Deaths in Young Americans Often Involve Other Drugs
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Opioid Overdose Survivors Face Higher Odds for Death in Following Year
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews
People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
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
Salt Water Gargling, Nasal Irrigation May Keep COVID From Worsening
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
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?
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Signs America's Opioid Epidemic Might Finally Be Waning
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
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, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Smoking Tobacco Plus Weed Greatly Raises Odds for Emphysema
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Soaring Misuse of Horse Tranquilizer Xylazine Is Worsening Opioid Crisis
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
Statin Could Fight Severe COVID, but Vitamin C Does Not: Study
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID
Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
Telemedicine Could Improve Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
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 a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air
Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Deaths Due to Fentanyl Nearly Quadrupled in 5 Years
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
U.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC
Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher
Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find
Vitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs
'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
Walmart Offers $3 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Women's Cancer Risk
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program
WHO Agency Declares Aspartame a Possible Carcinogen
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
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
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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