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Birth Order, Family Size May Affect Heart Health
Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
Black Cancer Patients Much More Prone to Chemo-Linked Heart Trouble
Black Patients Face Greater Risks From Leg Artery Blockages
Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study
Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
Black, Hispanic People With Epilepsy Often Miss Out on Latest Meds
Blood Clot Risk From Contraceptive Pills Ends Soon After Women Stop Taking Them
Blood Clot Risk Remains Higher Almost a Year After COVID
Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients
Blood Pressure Meds Don't Raise Risk of Depression
Blood Pressure Meds Help the Frail Elderly Live Longer
Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
Blood Sugar May Be Key to Brain Power After a Stroke
Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
Blood Yields Clue to Why COVID-19 Is Tougher on Men
Boomers Sicker Than Their Parents Were at Same Age
Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too
Brain Injuries Raise Long-Term Risk of Stroke
Brain Trauma Could Help Trigger Heart Troubles
Brain 'Zaps' Might Limit the Damage From a Stroke
Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19
'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use
Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib
Breast Pain Doesn't Always Mean Cancer: When to Get a Mammogram
Breastfed Babies Have Healthier Blood Pressure as Kids
Breastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term
Breastfeeding May Protect a Mom's Heart Years Later
Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart
Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage
'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study
Broken Hearts: Loneliness Could Raise Danger From Cardiovascular Disease
Calcium Supplements Could Spell Trouble for Older Heart Patients
Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
Can Fitbits, Apple Watch Be a Dieter's Best Friend?
Can Flotation Tanks Ease Chronic Pain?
Can Mindfulness Help Ease Migraine?
Can You Eat Your Way to Fewer Migraines?
Can You Exercise Your A-fib Away?
Can Your Blood Pressure Medicine Protect Your Memory?
Can Your Smartphone Spot a Narrowed Neck Artery?
Cancer Drug Shortages Persist Across U.S.
Cancer Med Might Be Powerful Treatment for MS
Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax
Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Prescribed Heart Meds: Study
Cancer Survivors Face Higher Heart Risks Later
Cancer Survivors May Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
Cancer Survivors Who Keep Smoking Have Double the Risk for Heart-Related Death
Cardiac Arrest? Drones Might Someday Come to the Rescue
Cardiac Arrest? Someday, Drones May Come to Save You
Cardiac Rehab Boosts Quality of Life After Heart Attack: Study
Caregiving for Someone After a Stroke
Caring for Teeth, Gums May Safeguard Aging Brains
Cases of Deadly Heart Infection Tied to Opioid Abuse Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Cases of Meth-Linked Heart Failure Are Spreading Worldwide
Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
CBD Oil Won't Ease Pain After Kidney Stone Treatment
CBD or THC? Cannabis Product Labels Often Mislead, Study Finds
CBD Products Gain Following Among Fibromyalgia Patients
CBD Vapes Rising in Popularity Among Teens
CBD Won't Help Addicts Kick the Coke Habit: Study
CBD: How Much Pain Relief Is Real and How Much Is Placebo?
CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination
CDC Issues New Guidance on Prescribed Opioids for Pain
CDC Reports Record High 12-Month Drug Overdose Death Toll
Celiac Disease Could Raise Heart Risks, Study Finds
Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms
Certain Blood Thinners Can Raise Risk of 'Delayed' Bleeding After Head Injury
Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
Change in the Kitchen Could Help Men in the Bedroom
Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
Child Bullies at Higher Odds for Substance Abuse as Adults: Study
Chinese Company May Help Ease U.S. Shortage of Cancer Drug
Chocolate, Butter, Sodas: Avoid These Foods for a Healthier Middle Age
Choice of Brand-Name Drug Over Generics Costs Medicare Nearly $2 Billion Annually
Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
Climate Change's Extreme Temperatures Could Mean More Heart Deaths
Climate Change's Hotter Days Could Bring More Alcohol, Drug Crises
Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA
Clot-Busting Drugs Safe in Stroke Patients When Brain Aneurysm Hasn't Ruptured
Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
Cluster Headaches Often Joined by Other Illnesses
Cluster of Symptoms Common in People First Diagnosed With MS
Coffee Might Perk Up Your Heart and Life Span
Cold Weather Exercise Could Burn More Fat
Combo 'Polypill' May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%
Coming Soon: A Wearable Device to Predict Epileptic Seizures
Coming Soon: Once-a-Week Insulin Injections?
Common A-Fib Treatment May Be Riskier for Women
Common Blood Pressure Meds May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
Common Blood Pressure Meds Won't Up Risks for COVID Patients: Study
Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later
Common COVID Drug Might Be Useful at Lower Dose
Common Eye Conditions Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia
Common Gout Drug Is Safe in Patients With Kidney Issues
Common Heart Defect Limits Exercise Ability: Study
Common Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus
Compared to Other Countries, Americans Pay Much More for Prescription Drugs
Computer Helps 'Locked-In' ALS Patients Communicate, Shop Online
Computer 'Nudge' Spurs Doctors to Prescribe Statins to Heart Patients
Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
Confusion, Seizures: People Hospitalized After Taking Veterinary Drug for COVID
Coping With Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms
Coronavirus Crisis Could Help Trigger Relapse Among Those Fighting Addiction
Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER
Cost of Brand-Name Epilepsy Meds Is Soaring
'Couch Potato' Childhoods Could Mean Heavier, Less Healthy Hearts Later
Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?
Could a Common Sweetener Raise Heart Risks?
Could a Type of Statin Raise Dementia Risks?
Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?
Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
Could Artificial Sweeteners Be Bad for Your Heart?
Could Asthma Treatment Raise Your Odds for Obesity?
Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
Could 'Brown Fat' Make Some Obese People Healthier?
Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?
Could Coffee or Tea Lower Your Odds for Dementia and Stroke?
Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
Could High Pollen Levels Trigger Pelvic Pain?
Could High-Dose Fish Oil Raise Odds for A-Fib in Heart Patients?
Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?
Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?
Could Opioid Crisis Mean More Strokes for Americans?
Could Student Loan Debt Threaten Your Health?
Could the First Drug That Slows Arthritis Be Here?
Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?
Could Too Little Iron Boost Your Risk for Heart Disease?
Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?
Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Women's Health Decline Along With Their Height?
Could Yoga Calm Your A-Fib? Early Findings Suggest It Might
Could Your Blood Type Raise Your Odds for Stroke?
Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
Could Your Smartwatch Interfere With Your Pacemaker?
Counterfeit Pills Fuel Rising Number of Fatal Drug Overdoses
Counting Steps? Here's How Many You Need to Boost Health
COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
COVID Can 'Rebound' After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
COVID Got You Scared of Performing CPR? Study Finds Infection Risk Is Low
COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy
COVID Leaves Most Pro Athletes With No Lasting Heart Damage: Study
COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
COVID Often Joined by Heart Disease, Diabetes
COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
COVID Vaccine Won't Raise Stroke Risk
COVID Variant Tied to Heart Inflammation in Cats, Dogs
COVID Was a Leading Cause of Death for 2020, 2021
COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
COVID-19 Can Start With Neurological Symptoms
COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
COVID-19 Now Linked With Strokes in Young Patients
COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study
COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study
COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival
CPAP Helps Cut Heart Risks — But You Have to Actually Use It
CPAP Mask for Sleep Apnea May Boost Daytime Activity Levels
CT Scans Beat Gene Scores at Predicting Mid-Life Heart Risk
Curbing Opioid Prescriptions Won't Raise Suicide Rates: Study
Cutbacks on Opioids Around Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens Played Role in Opioid Crisis: Ohio Jury
Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
Daily Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for Heart Failure
Daily Green Tea, Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for 2nd Heart Attack, Stroke
Daily Half-Hour Walk Can Greatly Boost Survival After Stroke
Daily Marijuana Use Now Linked to Heart Risks
Dairy Foods May Be Good for You After All
Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
Dangerous Prescriptions of Opioids-Plus-Sedatives Plummet in U.S.
DEA Extends Telemedicine for Prescribing Controlled Meds as Pandemic Measures End
Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids
Death During Sex Very Rare Among Those Under 50
Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise Against Binge Eating Disorder
Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term
Depression Around Pregnancy Could Raise Women's Heart Risks
Depression Can Follow Stroke, But It Often Precedes It, Too
Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
Depression Often Follows Stroke, and Women Are at Higher Risk
Depression Raises Stroke Risk for Heart Attack Survivors
Depression Ups Odds for a Stroke
Despite New Long-Term Options, People Still Prefer Daily PrEP Pill to Prevent HIV
Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women
Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain
Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?
Diet Drinks Don't Do Your Heart Any Favors
Diet High in Processed Meats Could Shorten Your Life
Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019
Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
'Disrupted' Sleep Could Be Seriously Affecting Your Health
Do All Heart Attack Survivors Need Long-Term Beta Blocker Meds?
Do Fatter Legs Mean Lower Blood Pressure?
Do Most Americans Know How to Help Loved Ones Battling Addictions? New Poll Says Yes
Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?
Do Steroid Injections Worsen Arthritic Knees?
Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
Do You Live in a 'Food Swamp'? It Could Be Raising Your Heart Risk
Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Doctors May Be Overprescribing Opioids After Surgeries
Doctor's Office Stress Test Could Gauge Your Heart Risk
Doctors Often Prescribe Antidepressants for Pain, But Do They Really Work?
Does COVID Harm the Heart? New Study Says Maybe Not
Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?
Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?
Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
Dogs Have Died After Licking a Common Chemotherapy Cream, FDA Warns
Don't Cut Back on Asthma Meds During Pandemic, Expert Advises
Don't Snow Shovel Your Way to a Heart Attack
Don't Use Luvox, Colchicine to Fight COVID, WHO Experts Say
Don't Use Veterinary Drug Ivermectin Against COVID, FDA Warns
Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
Dr. Rahul Gupta to Be Nominated as Next U.S. Drug Czar
Drink Up! Coffee Won't Harm Your Heart, Study Finds
Drink Up! Daily Coffee Tied to Longer, Healthier Life
Drinking Alcohol Brings No Health Benefits, Study Finds
Drinking Alone in Youth a Big Sign for Future Problems
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
Drug Choice Might Matter for Patients With Macular Degeneration
Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma
Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
Drug Improves Survival for Rare, Deadly Kidney Cancer
Drug Long Used for Alcoholism Might Fight Severe COVID-19
Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
Drug Might Help Slow Nearsightedness in Kids
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
Drug Overdoses Are Killing Men at Much Higher Rates Than Women
Drug Saxenda Aids Weight Loss — But You Should Exercise, Too
Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
Drugged Driving a Growing Threat on America's Roads
Drug-Linked Disciplinary Actions by Schools Spiked After Oregon Legalized Marijuana
During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke
During Pandemic, Don't Let Up on Heart-Healthy Behaviors
During Pandemic, Fewer Using Drug That Fights Opioid Overdose
DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study
Dying Young From Heart Disease: Where You Live in the U.S. Matters
Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover
Early Menopause Could Mean More Heart Trouble Later
Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
Early Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Thwart Heart Disease
Easy-to-Wear ECG Patch Tracks Heart Health
Eat These 6 Foods to Keep Your Adult Heart Strong
Eating Less Meat Means a Healthier Heart
Eating Meat Raises Risk of Heart Disease: Study
El alucinógeno de los 'hongos mágicos' es igual de bueno que los antidepresivos, según un estudio
Elections Can Be Tough on Americans' Hearts
Electric Car Chargers Safe for Folks With Heart Devices: Study
Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes
Endometriosis: It's Not Just Painful Periods
Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
ER Visits for Heart Attacks Rebounded After Pandemic Decline
ER-Based Pharmacies Could Improve Kids' Care, Pediatricians' Group Says
ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
Estrogen Exposure Could Impact a Woman's Odds for Stroke
Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears
Even 1 Drink a Day May Raise Your Odds for A-Fib
Even a Mild Head Injury Raises the Odds for Stroke
Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
Even Decades After Use, Anabolic Steroids Could Take Big Toll on Health
Even Early-Stage Liver Disease May Be Harming the Heart
Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
Even in Moderate Cases, COVID-19 Is Causing Long-Term Neurological Harm
Even Light Exercise Can Speed Stroke Recovery
Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive
Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs
Even Preschoolers Can Help Save a Life, Heart Experts Say
Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
Even Short Bursts of Daily Activity Lengthen Life
Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
Exercise Boosts Survival for People With Implanted Defibrillators
Exercise Can Preserve Astronauts' Heart Health on Long Space Flights
Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese, Study Finds
Exercise Habits Key to Gauging Seniors' Longevity
Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
Exercise Might Boost Your Tolerance for Pain
Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
Exercise Rehab Should Include Stroke Survivors, Study Suggests
Expecting? Stay Heart-Healthy for You and Your Baby
Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency
Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia
Experimental Pacemaker Can Recharge Its Own Battery
Experimental Pill May Be New Way to Control Cholesterol
Expert Panel Backs Off Recommendation for Aspirin to Prevent Heart Trouble
Experts Issue Guidelines on Diabetes-Linked Nerve Damage
Experts Say New Street Drug Is ‘as Deadly as Fentanyl’
Experts Warn of Heart Dangers From Smoke of Canadian Wildfires
Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study
Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually
Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints
Extreme Heat Can Bring Extreme Heart Dangers
Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths
Family Behind Oxycontin Denies Any Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
Fat Growing Around Muscles Could Be a Silent Killer
Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis
Fatal Drug ODs Among U.S. Seniors Have Quadrupled in 20 Years
Fatal Drug Overdoses Among U.S. Seniors Have Tripled Since 2000
Fatal Heart Infections Linked to Opioid Abuse Have Tripled Among Young Americans
Fatal ODs Are Hitting Less-Educated Americans the Hardest
Fatal ODs Involving Fentanyl Plus Coke, Meth Rose 50-Fold Over a Decade
Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
FDA Advisors to Weigh New Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia
FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug
FDA Approves First New Children's ADHD Drug in 10 Years
FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdoses
FDA Approves First Pill to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease
FDA Approves Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Arthritis in Cats
FDA Approves New Drug to Help Control Severe Asthma
FDA Approves Second Alzheimer’s Drug, Despite Safety Concerns
FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
FDA Gives Full Approval to Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi
FDA Gives OK to Merck's Antiviral At-Home COVID Pill
FDA Issues Warning to Maker of Illegal Nicotine Gummies
FDA Moves Toward Making Overdose Antidote an Over-the-Counter Drug
FDA Mulling Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pill
FDA OKs Virtual Reality System to Ease Back Pain
FDA Panel Considers Making Opioid Antidote Drug Available Without Prescription
FDA Panel Says No to Experimental ALS Drug
FDA Panel Says Opioid Overdose Antidote Safe to Sell Over-the-Counter
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food
FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug
FDA Takes Action Against Animal Tranquilizer Tied to Fatal ODs
FDA Warns of Animal Tranquilizer in Illicit Drugs
FDA-Mandated Tweak to Common Rx Painkillers May Have Saved Lives
Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
Few Dental Patients Regret Having a Root Canal: Study
Few People Get Infected Heart Devices Removed, Despite Benefit
Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago
Fewer Americans Have High Cholesterol
Fewer Kids Are Being Prescribed Antipsychotic Meds
Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic
Fewer Than 1 in 10 American Adults Get Enough Dietary Fiber
Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep
First Murder Conviction for Fentanyl Dealer Delivered in California
First Overdose Prevention Centers in the Nation Open in NYC
Fish Oil, Vitamin D Won't Prevent A-Fib: Study
Fitter in 1820: Today's Americans Spend Much Less Time Being Active
Fixing a Painful Joint Problem Won't Ease Mental Health Ills, Study Finds
Flakes Are Falling Again: Here's the Safe Way to Shovel Snow
Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
Flu Boosts Short-Term Odds for Heart Attack 6-Fold
Flu Shot Could Be a Lifesaver for Folks With Chronic Ills
Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
For Back Pain, Earlier Is Better for Physical Therapy
For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
For People With PAD, Exercise Can Be Tough But Rewarding
For Seniors on Antidepressants, Adding a Drug May Work Better Than Switching
For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
For the Best Stroke Care, Where You Live Matters
Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
Fried Food a Big Factor in Heart Disease, Stroke
'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Dead at 54
'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Reveals Harrowing Addiction Journey
Gambling: When Does Play Become Addiction?
Gay, Lesbian Adults Often Miss Out on Cholesterol Meds
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors' Odds of Early Death
Get Pain Relief With the Most Common Arthritis Medications
Get Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications
Get Rid of Red Meat to Help Your Heart: Study
Get Your Dietary Fat From Plants, Cut Your Stroke Risk
Getting a Good Night's Sleep Can Add Years to Your Life
Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
Getting Anti-Addiction Meds to Prisoners Can Cut Overdose Deaths
Getting Healthy After Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Life
Getting Rehab at Home After Heart Attack Can Extend Lives
Getting Rid of Neck Pain: 6 Ways to Feel Better
Getting Your Gums Cleaned Could Mean Better Outcomes After Heart Attack
Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
Global Study Shows Loneliness Can Shorten Life Spans
Global Study Supports Eating Fish for Heart Health
Go Bananas for Female Heart Health
Good News on Heart Attacks: Fewer Folks Are Having Second Ones
Good Stroke Recovery May Depend on Your ZIP Code: Study
Got A-Fib? Shed Pounds Before Treatment to Stop Its Return
Got Arthritis Pain? What State You Live In May Matter
Got Leftover Meds? Ditch Them at Pharmacy Drop Boxes
Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
Gout Drug Colchicine Won't Help Fight COVID-19
Gout Flare-Ups Could Raise Heart Risk for Weeks After
Gout Medicine May Also Help Fight Heart Failure
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
Guys, Exercise Will Boost Your Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't: Study
Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand
Had a Heart Attack? Resuming Sex Soon After Might Be Healthy
Had a Stroke? Get These Professionals on Your Rehab Team
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Half of Dentists Say Patients Are Coming to Appointments While High
Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults
Have Heart Failure? Take Precautions During Pandemic
Have Sleep Apnea? CPAP Machine May Help Save Your Life
Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic
Having OCD May Triple a Person's Odds for a Stroke
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First
Head-to-Head Study Finds Which Diabetes Meds Are Best for the Heart
Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
Healthier Meals Could Mean Fewer Strokes, Heart Attacks
Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
Heart Attack Deaths Fell for Americans Over Past 20 Years
Heart Attack More Likely to Kill Instantly in People Who Don't Exercise
Heart Attacks Could Leave Legacy of Brain Decline in Survivors
Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study
Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women
Heart Disease Is Women's #1 Killer. So Why So Little Female-Focused Research?
Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer
Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs, Spouse Study Shows
Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age
Heart Groups Endorse New Class of Meds for Some Heart Failure Patients
Heart Inflammation Rare Among Hospitalized COVID Patients
Heart Inflammation Very Rare After COVID Vaccination
Heart Palpitations Can Be Common During Menopause
Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
Heart Patients From Poor Neighborhoods Less Likely to Get Cardiac Rehab
Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis
Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Heartburn Meds Might Be Good for Your Gums
'Heart-in-a-Box' Can Be Lifesaving, Matching Up Distant Donors With Patients
Heart's Electrical Signals Changed in First Pig-to-Human Cardiac Transplant
Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for Transplants
Heartsick: When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse's Health Risks Rise
'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
Heat Waves Tied to Climate Change Are Upping U.S. Heart Deaths
Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
Heavy Drinking Into Old Age Ups Health Risks: Study
Heavy Drinking Tied to Dangerous Buildup of Fat Around Heart, Liver
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Heavy Marijuana Use May Harm the Heart
Heavy Pot Use Linked to Mental Problems, Even After Quitting
Here's How New Federal Legislation Might Cut Your Drug Costs
Here's How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower the Cost of Health Care
Hidden Heart Disease Can Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack 8-Fold
High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
High Blood Pressure: Here's What to Know
High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?
High Blood Triglycerides Could Help Ward Off Dementia
High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
High Deductibles Keep Folks With Chest Pain From Calling 911
High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction
High-Potency Pot Tied to Big Rise in Psychiatric Issues
High-Tech Pacemaker Reads Body Signals, Dissolves After Use
High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy
His Debilitating Back Pain Lasted Decades, Until a New Implant Changed Everything
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
Hit Hard by Opioid Crisis, Canadian Province Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs
HIV Infections Continue to Decline Among Young Americans
'Holiday Heart': When Drinking Triggers Dangerous A-fib
'Holiday Heart': Heart Attacks Spike in Last 2 Weeks of December
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hormonal Therapy Won't Prevent Chronic Ills After Menopause: Expert Panel
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People
Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can't Harm You, Can They?
Hot, Polluted Days May Double Heart Attack Risk
How a Little Alcohol Might Help the Heart
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
'How Can I Prevent Heart Disease?' Docs Give Different Answers to Men, Women
How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
How Grief Harms the Body After a Spouse's Death
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
How Round Is Your Heart? It Might Matter for Health
How Safe Is a 'Holiday' From Bone-Strengthening Meds?
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How to Care for Your Heart During a Pregnancy
How to Spot -- Or Prevent -- Dangerous Aortic Dissection
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
Illicit Use of Ketamine Keeps Rising in U.S.
Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
Implant May Improve Lives of Those With Serious Balance Disorder
In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart
In Canada, Program That Supplies Safe Opioids to Addicts Is Saving Lives
In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in Opioid ODs
In Rare Cases, Blood Transfusion Might Cause Brain Hemorrhage
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
In Small Study, Ozempic Helped People With Type 1 Diabetes Quit Insulin Treatments
In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
In States Where Recreational Marijuana Legalized, Less Demand for Prescription Codeine
In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic
In Study, Diabetes Drug Mounjaro Helped Dieters Shed an Average of 60 Pounds
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
Income, Education Can Affect Your Stroke Recovery
Infective Endocarditis: What It Is, Symptoms and Treatments
Infertility Treatment May Put Women at Greater Risk for Stroke
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Inhaler Use Up During Coronavirus Pandemic
Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial
Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
Insomnia Brings Big Spike in Heart Attack Risk: Study
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
Irregular Heartbeat: What Is It and How Do You Treat It?
Is Ablation Rx the Best First Choice for A-Fib?
Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?
Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is It a Heart Attack or Just Gastric Bloating?
Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs
Is Mind-Altering Ayahuasca Safe? No, But Folks Who Try It May Not Care
Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
Is There a Best Diuretic Drug for Heart Failure?
Is There a Best Time of Day to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill?
'Iso,' a Deadly New Synthetic Opioid, Has Hit American Streets
It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Job Frustrations Can Really Be a Heartbreaker for Men
Job Strain May Boost Odds of Serious Artery Disease
Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Just Like COVID, Severe Flu Can Trigger Heart Crises
Just Starting Exercise in Your 60s? It'll Still Do a World of Good
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
Ketamine Appears Safe as Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Ketamine May Quickly Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors
Key to Post-Stroke Recovery: Exercise
Kicking the Coffee Habit But Scared of Withdrawal? Try Decaf
Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
Kids Conceived Via IVF Have No Higher Risk of Heart Issues
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
Knowing Your A-Fib Triggers Could Help You Avoid It: Study
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Lab-Grown Brain Blood Vessels Show New Ways to Prevent Stroke, Dementia
Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves
Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug Xylazine, Often Mixed With Fentanyl
Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Legalizing Marijuana Doesn't Raise Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health
Lesbians, Gays Suffer More Mental Health Issues, Drug Use Problems: Survey
Less Salt, More Potassium for a Healthier Heart: Study
Less Than a Third of Heavily Advertised Drugs Have 'High Therapeutic Value': Study
Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis
Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug Seizures
Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Long Used in Adults, Wireless Pacemakers Might Soon Be an Option for Kids
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
Long-Term Heart Inflammation Strikes 1 in 8 Hospitalized COVID Patients
Lots of Belly Fat at Menopause Could Boost Heart Risks
Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds
Low- or High-Dose, Aspirin Brings Similar Protection Against Heart Disease: Study
Low-Dose Aspirin Could Raise Anemia Risks in Older Adults
Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes
Lower Incomes May Mean Lower Survival After Heart Attack
Low-Salt 'DASH' Diet Good for Total Heart Health
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
Lupus, Psoriasis Patients May Face Greater Dangers After Heart Attack
'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen as Good as Antidepressants: Study
Magic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
Magnets in Cellphones, Smartwatches Might Affect Pacemakers, FDA Warns
Mail-Order Prescriptions Delayed? Here's What to Do
Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says
Major Study Casts Doubt on Routine Use of Stents, Bypass
Major Study Confirms Salt's Deadly Effect on Blood Pressure
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production to Meet Demand
Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Man Who Received First Pig Heart Transplant Has Died
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks
Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study
Many Psych Meds Trigger Weight Gain, But New Research Points to Better Options
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
Many Stroke Survivors Have Ongoing Irregular Heart Rhythms
Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll
Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
Marijuana Use by Youth: After Legalization, Education Seems to Matter
Marijuana Use Could Raise Odds for Heart Attack, Heart Failure
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Use Can Help Trigger Dangerous A-Fib
MDMA/Ecstasy Shows Even More Promise in Easing PTSD
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Medicare Will Save U.S. Billions Negotiating Drug Prices
Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
Medication Errors in Pets: How to Lower the Risk
Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Men With Heart Disease Can Safely Mix Their Nitrates with ED Drugs
Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Menopause Bring New Risks for Women's Heart Health
Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer
Mental Illness Linked to Higher Risk of Deadly Heart Issues
Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
Meth Abuse Drove Huge Surge in Heart Failure Crises in California
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
Middle-Aged Americans Are Using Marijuana, Binge-Drinking at Record Levels
Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
Migraines and More Severe Hot Flashes Could Be Linked
Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
Minorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Missed Getting Your Steps Today? You're Still on Track for Health
Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an 'Emerging Threat,' U.S. Officials Warn
'Moderate' Drinking May Be Heart-Healthy
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart
More Affordable Housing, Healthier Hearts?
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Americans With Heart Disease Are Also Becoming 'Food Insecure'
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More Evidence Heart Risk From COVID Vaccine Is Very Low
More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts
More Evidence That Stress Gets Blood Pressure Rising
More Evidence Ties Gum Disease With Heart Disease
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
More Stress, Higher Odds for A-Fib in Women After Menopause
More Than 1 in 6 U.S. Adults, Teens Have Substance Use Disorder
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
'Morning After' Antibiotics Could Slash Odds for Common STDs
Most Alzheimer's Patients May Be Ineligible for Newly Approved Drugs
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most College Athletes With Genetic Heart Trouble Can Safely Play Sports: Study
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
Most Post-Stroke Depression Still Goes Untreated
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
Most Who Get Heart Valve Replacement Don't Get Follow-Up Rehab
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
Music Might Help Soothe Ailing Hearts
Nearly 1 in 5 American Adults Takes Sleep Meds
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Need a Pill to Help You Sleep? You're Far From Alone, Survey Finds
Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
Neighborhood Parks Could Help Your Aging Brain
Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
'Neuroprotectant' Drug Could Boost Outcomes After a Stroke
New Ablation Treatment Could Improve A-Fib Care
New Advice for Blood Pressure That's a Bit Too High
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Competitor to Wegovy Shows Promise in Clinical Trials
New COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
New Drug May Be Better Psoriasis Treatment
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
New Heart Implant Monitors, Treats -- and Then Dissolves Away
New High-Tech CT Might Expand Heart Imaging
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA
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 Postpartum Depression Drug Comes With Hefty Price Tag
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
Noisy Neighborhood? It Could Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack
Nonsurgical Treatment Works Well for Arthritic Thumbs
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Odds for Death, Hospital Care Rise When Statins Are Stopped
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opening All Arteries Best When Heart Attack Strikes in Old Age: Study
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
Oregon Decriminalized Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs. Fatal ODs Didn't Skyrocket
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Pain After Heart Attack May Predict Long-Term Survival
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care
Palliative Care Crucial After Severe Stroke, But Many Patients Miss Out
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID
Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
People Living With HIV Face Higher Odds for Heart Failure
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
People With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
Pharmacies, Hospitals Facing Shortage of Asthma Drug Albuterol
Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Plant-Based Diet Best for Your Heart
'Plant-Based' or Low-Fat Diet: Which Is Better for Your Heart?
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Popular 'Nicotine Pouches' Won't Help Smokers Quit: Study
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-COVID Risk for Blood Clot Lasts at Least 6 Months
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Raises Risks After Severe Form of Stroke
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Potato Chips, Fatty Lunches Greatly Raise Your Heart Risks
'Prediabetes' Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke
Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots
Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
Raise Med Dosages in Weeks After Heart Failure Crisis for Better Outcome: Study
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Red Meat Raises Your Heart Risk, and Scientists May Know Why
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Restricting Access to Vapes Might Drive People to Cigarettes
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients
Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV
Risk of Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Being Investigated by European Regulators
Rite Aid Pharmacy Chain Files for Bankruptcy
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain
Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?
Science Reveals Cause of Rare Heart Trouble in Young Men Who Get COVID Vaccines
Science Reveals How Red Meat Harms the Heart
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
Scientists Gain Insight Into How COVID Harms the Heart
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
Second Death in Trial of Experimental Alzheimer's Drug Is Raising Concerns
Sen. John Fetterman Improving, Though Timing on Return to Work Still Unclear
Sen. John Fetterman Recovering After Depression Diagnosis
Sen. John Fetterman's Hospitalization From 'Lightheadedness' Wasn't Another Stroke
Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
Shingles Ups Odds of Stroke, Heart Attack By Almost 30%
Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Shoveling Snow Is a Heart Hazard: Protect Yourself
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs America's Opioid Epidemic Might Finally Be Waning
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis
Skipping Aspirin After Heart Attack Raises Odds for Recurrence
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Sleep Apnea Lowers Blood Oxygen, Upping Heart Risks
Smart Phones, Watches Can Mess With Implanted Pacemakers
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smartwatch EKGs Quickly Deliver Crucial Heart Data
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
Smartwatch Study Finds No Unusual Heart Effects From COVID Boosters
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoggy Days Raise Short-Term Odds for Stroke
Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
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 Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
Soaring Misuse of Horse Tranquilizer Xylazine Is Worsening Opioid Crisis
Some Bear Facts That Could Help Prevent Human Strokes
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Some Types of Air Pollution Are Even Worse for Your Health
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation Gives Big Boost to Arm Function After Stroke
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
Starting Rehab Earlier Boosts Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients
State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
Statin Users May Have Added Protection Against Severe COVID-19
Statins Cut Heart Risks for Folks Living With HIV
Statins' Effectiveness May Rise With Patient Age: Study
Statin's Health Benefits Far Outweigh Any Potential Harms: Study
Statins May Lower Risk of Deadly 'Bleeding' Strokes
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Stay Fit to Avoid A-Fib and Stroke
Staying Hydrated Could Mean Less Disease, Slower Aging
Stem Cell Therapy Boosts Outcomes for Some Heart Failure Patients
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Stop Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19: AMA, Pharmacist Groups
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Stress Can Help Bring on a Stroke, Study Shows
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stress, Anxiety Plague Many Who Get Implanted Heart Devices
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
Stroke Gaining Ground as a Global Killer
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
'Stroke-Heart' Syndrome Can Signal Danger for Patients
Strokes Are Deadlier When They Hit COVID-19 Patients
Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Compares 2 Common Diuretics Used in Heart Failure
Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study Debunks Use of Antidepressant Luvox as COVID Treatment
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Sudden Chest Pain: What Is Angina Pectoris?
Supplements Can Contain Far More Melatonin Than Is Safe, Upping Odds for Illness
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Surviving a Heart Attack in Younger Years Could Be Even Tougher on Women
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Take These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Taking ADHD Meds Won't Raise a Kid's Odds for Drug Abuse Later: Study
Taking Kratom Claimed Her Son's Life. Now She and Others Are Warning of the Dangers
Taking Statins After 'Bleeding' Stroke Could Help Prevent Another Stroke
Taking Your Emotional Health to Heart
Talking to a Loved One Battling Substance Abuse: Staying Positive Is Key
Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
Teen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
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
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The Earlier MS Is Treated, the Better
The Most Common Allergy Medicines
The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained
The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health
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
This Hunting Season, Know Your CPR
Though Often Prescribed, Diuretic Pills May Not Prevent Kidney Stones
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds
'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
Tom Sizemore's Family Told 'No Further Hope' After Aneurysm
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many Older Americans Are Taking Daily Aspirin
Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Much Red Meat Might Harm Your Heart
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
Topical Cream May Restore Skin Pigmentation in People With Vitiligo
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought
Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment
Trouble Paying Bills Could Mean Worse Outcomes After Heart Attack
Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir
Two Is Not Better Than One When It Comes to Blood Thinners
Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
Two New Studies Point to the Promise of Gene Therapy for High Cholesterol
Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
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 Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped Nearly 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
U.S. Heart Disease Death Rates Have Fallen Sharply in Past 30 Years
U.S. Heat-Related Heart Deaths Will Multiply With Warming Temperatures
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Prison Inmates Aren't Getting Medical Care They Need: Report
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. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Ultra-Bad for Your Heart
'Ultra-Processed' Foods Up Odds for a Second Heart Attack or Stroke
Under 45 With Prediabetes? Your Heart Attack Risk Is Rising
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
Unhealthy Gums Could Up Your Odds for Dementia
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It
US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
Use of Ritalin, Other Stimulants Can Raise Heart Risks for Older Adults
Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview
USPS Cuts Could Pose Harm If Mail-Order Meds Delayed: Study
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
Vaping's Popularity Falls Among U.S. High School Students
Vegetarian Diet Could Help Fight Off Disease: Study
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Could Help Extend Your Life: Study
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Walmart Offers $3 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Weed May Mess With Your Medicines, Causing Harm
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Wegovy Cuts Heart Risks by 20% in Large Trial
Wegovy Lowered Users' Heart Risks in New Trial
Wegovy May Be Valuable New Option for Heart Failure Patients
Wegovy, Ozempic Help Folks Lose Weight, But How?
Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Odds for Heart Attack in Very Obese People
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
What Are Back Spasms, and Can They Be Treated?
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 Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking
What Is Congestive Heart Failure?
What Is Coronary Heart Disease?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Medications Are Used to Treat Alzheimer's?
What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do
What's the Best Blood Thinner for a Blood Clot in Your Legs?
What's the Right Amount of Sleep for a Healthy Heart?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Cardiac Arrest Strikes, Survival Odds Are Better at Airports
When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
When Drug Companies Raise Prices, Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs Rise
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult?
When Parent Is in Prison, Kids' Heart Risks Rise
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
While Fewer Americans Have High Cholesterol, Too Many Still Do
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues
Who's at Higher Risk for A-Fib, Men or Women?
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Why Adding on a Few Pounds as You Age Might Be Good for You
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 High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
Winter Holidays Are High Time for Heart Attacks: Protect Yourself
With Certain Oils Gone, Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter
With Smartwatch, Cardiac Rehab at Home May Work Best
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men After Bypass Surgery
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely Than Men to Return to Work After Severe Stroke
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women With Severe Stroke Less Likely Than Men to Be Sent to Stroke Centers
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary
Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds
You Can Drink Coffee With Your Thyroid Medication: Study
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
You Survived a Heart Attack. Here's How Cardiac Rehab Can Help
Young Adults' Use of Hallucinogens Like Mushrooms, PCP Doubled in a Few Years: Study
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your 'Biological Age' Could Affect Your Odds for Stroke, Dementia
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Salt Shaker May Prove Deadly, Study Finds
Your Sleep Can Affect Your Stroke Risk
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
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