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• 1 in 5 Young Women Has No Plans to Get a Mammogram
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• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 4 Out of 10 Adults With No Known Heart Disease Have Fatty Hearts: Study
• 5 Tests You Should Not Order for a Child With Autism
• 50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer
• 6 Tips on Getting Back to Your Regular Doctor's Checkup
• 8 Key Factors Are Shortening the Lives of Black Americans
• 9/11 First Responders Face Higher Cancer Risk 20 Years Later
• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
• A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• A Routine Skin Check Could Save Your Life
• Abnormal Result on a Cancer Screen? Your Family Doctor Could Be Key to Follow-Up
• Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Accuracy of COVID-19 Antibody Tests Varies Widely, Study Finds
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
• Adding MRI to Screening Can Cut Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis in Half
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• After Testing Fell During Pandemic, Is a Surge in STDs Ahead?
• 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
• AI Beats Trained Staff in Spotting Heart Trouble on Sonograms
• Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Alzheimer's Meds Are Mostly Tested in Whites. That Worries Black Patients, Caregivers
• Alzheimer's: Buying Time
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• American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• An Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites - Why?
• An Expert Answers Your Questions About Prostate Cancer
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
• As Clinics Providing Abortions Closed in Iowa, STD Rates Started Rising
• 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
• Asian-Americans Less Likely to Survive Cardiac Arrest Despite Equal CPR Efforts
• At Same PSA Levels, Black Men Still More Likely to Get Prostate Cancer Than Whites
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Attending Church Might Lengthen Black Men's Lives
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
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• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
• Biden Administration Delays Decision on Menthol Cigarette Ban Amid Pushback
• Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory
• Biggest Driver of Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Water
• 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 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 Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer Lack Access to Best Treatments
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients
• 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 Wait Longer Than Whites for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
• 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 Patients With Early-Stage Colon Cancer Get Worse Care Than Whites: 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 Often Get Worse Hospital Care After Cardiac Arrest
• 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 Oxygen Tests Can Be Inaccurate for Black Patients, Raising COVID Risks: Study
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Prick Test for Alzheimer's Shows Promise
• Blood Test Could Speed Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder
• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Blood Test Shows Promise at Catching Cancers Early
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• Blood-Based 'Liquid Biopsy' Might Spot Early-Stage Cancers
• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism
• Breast Cancer Screening May Not Be Worth It for Women Over 70
• 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
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
• Can AI Predict Who Will Develop Diabetes?
• Can Your Smartphone Spot a Narrowed Neck Artery?
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer Is More Lethal For Black and Hispanic Children: Report
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• 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
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Cancers on the Rise Among Hispanic Americans
• Cheap, Same-Day Test Could Help Spot Miscarriage Risk
• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Childhood Autism Diagnosis Is Getting Better, But Not for Everyone
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
• Combo Therapy May Prevent Cancer's Return After Liver Surgery
• 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
• 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 DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Lots of Sugary Sodas Raise a Woman's Odds for Liver Cancer?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• 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 Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID Home Test Kits Less Effective With Omicron Variant: Study
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• 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 Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• 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 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Catches More Tumors Early
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• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
• Depression Rates Rise for Minority Youth in States With Anti-LGBT Legislation
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• 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?
• 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
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• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
• Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
• Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
• Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
• England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
• 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
• 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 Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• FDA Will Begin to Regulate Thousands of Lab Tests
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Fighting Liver Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll: Study
• Financial Planning With Your Parents
• 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 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
• For Seniors, Declining Sense of Smell Could Signal Frailty
• For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
• For the Best Stroke Care, Where You Live Matters
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• 'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
• From a Lock of Hair, Beethoven's Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
• From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey
• Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
• 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
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
• Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
• Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
• Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
• Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
• Have Diabetes? Here's How to Save Your Sight
• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
• 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 Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
• Heavier Drinking During Pandemic Means More Liver Disease to Come
• Hepatitis B Shots Advised for All U.S. Adults Under 60
• Hepatitis C Can Kill, But Too Many Can't Access the Cure
• Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women
• Hepatitis C Treatments: A Comprehensive Guide
• Hepatitis Outbreak Spurs Recall of Frozen Strawberries Sold at Costco, Trader Joe's, Aldi
• Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Long-Term Heart Trouble for Hispanic Women
• 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
• HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
• 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 Do You Get Hepatitis C? Here’s What to Know
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
• How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• Humans Outperform AI in Interpreting Chest X-Rays
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
• 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 the Cards: Simple Test Could Assess Risk of Dementia
• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
• Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
• Is Rise in Liver Damage Tied to More Drinking During Lockdowns?
• Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
• Is There a Cure for Hepatitis C Infection?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• 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
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
• Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
• Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Latest AI Has 100% Success Rate in Spotting Melanomas
• 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
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• 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 Study Confirms CT Scans' Link to Blood Cancer Risk in Kids
• 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 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 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
• Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
• Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
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• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
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• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Mexican Americans Face Higher Odds for Liver Cancer With Each New Generation
• Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
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• Minorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
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• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
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• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
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• 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 Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
• Most Older Americans Object to Cancer Screening Cutoffs Based on Life Expectancy: Poll
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
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• New Approach Allows Safe Transplant of Kidneys Tainted by Hepatitis C
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• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
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• New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
• New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
• New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
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• Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
• Non-White Kids With Recurrent Ear Infections Less Likely to Get Specialist Care
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• Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
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• Older Black Americans Hit Hardest by Disability
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
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• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
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• 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
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
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• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
• Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Are Linked With Liver Cancer
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
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• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
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• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
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• Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
• Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
• Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
• Race, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
• Race, Income Big Factors in Deaths After U.S. Hurricanes
• Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
• Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
• Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
• Racism's Effects Are Harming the Hearts of Black Americans
• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
• Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
• Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
• Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
• 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
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
• Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
• Sugary Drinks Raise Women's Odds for Liver Disease, Cancer
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
• Surgery Helps Kids With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy, But Race Could Hinder Access
• Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
• Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
• Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• 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
• Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
• U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
• 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
• Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast  Symptoms
• Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
• Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
• Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• 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
• 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
• Vaccines Saved 37 Million Lives, Mostly Children, Over Past Two Decades
• 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
• What Every Woman Needs to Know About Breast Cancer Screening
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• When a Parent Moves In
• 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 Health Care Access Is Equal, Race Gap in Prostate Cancer Survival Vanishes
• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
• 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
• 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 Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Whole Grain Foods Could Help Black Seniors Avoid Alzheimer's
• 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 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 Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• 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
• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Your Guide to Hepatitis C Medications
• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes