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Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
Nasal Spray COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Clues to Why Some Develop 'Brain Fog' After COVID
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New Links Between Poor Sleep, Diabetes and Death
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS
No Hams: Pigs Show Their Smarts in Complex Experiments
'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss
No, Your Dog Doesn't Really Prefer Your Face, Brain Scans Show
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Once-a-Week Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes Shows Promise in Early Trial
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic May Be Upping Cases of Severe Complication in Kids With Diabetes
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
People With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
'Prediabetes' Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Alzheimer's
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Quiz: What Do You Know About Alzheimer's Disease?
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Rates of Childhood Diabetes Skyrocket During the Pandemic
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
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
'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 Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
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
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
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
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
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
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness
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
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Strict Low-Carb Diets Could Push Type 2 Diabetes Into Remission, But Effect Fades
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
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes
Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study
There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
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
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 45 With Prediabetes? Your Heart Attack Risk Is Rising
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study
Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
Upping Fruit, Veggies, Grain Intake Can Cut Your Diabetes Risk by 25%
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Blood Sugar Levels Best Protect Against Heart Trouble in Those With Diabetes?
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When a Parent Moves In
When Deductibles Rise, More Diabetes Patients Skip Their Meds
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Diabetes Strikes, Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
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
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
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