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Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Many Steps to Walk Away From Diabetes?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?
How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial
Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport
Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
Is Your Family 'CO Safe' When Big Storms Hit?
Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study
Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Laser Therapy Promises to 'Rejuvenate' Vaginal Tissue. A New Study Finds Otherwise
Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter
Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
Living to Age 130: New Study Projects It Could Happen
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many Stay Optimistic Until Old Age Hits
Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors
Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat
Middle Age More Stressful Now Than in 1990s: Study
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
Missing Teeth, Higher Odds for Dementia?
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Money Can Buy Americans Longer Life: Study
Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
More Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More U.S. Women Are Retaining Their Hearing as They Age
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch
Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
'Motivational' Talks Won't Help Dieters Lose Weight: Study
Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's First Year
Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism
New Tick-Borne Virus Is Spreading Across U.S.
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
No Good Evidence Weight Loss Supplements Work: Study
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet
NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Obesity a Big Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19, Study Confirms
Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Overactive Bladder, Dangerous Falls Often Go Together for Seniors
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism
Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Positive Aging: The Happy, Healthy Way to Grow Older
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Alzheimer's
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion
Quality of Home Health Care Varies Between Urban, Rural Areas
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
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
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Apnea Speeds Aging, But CPAP Can Help
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
'Slow Walkers' at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
Statins Tied to Lower Risk of Parkinson's-Like Symptoms
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Survey Finds Who's Most Likely to Give to Charity and How
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Teens Who Text While Driving May Take Other Risks Behind the Wheel
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars
Teens: You Got Your COVID Vaccine, What Now?
Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
The Skinny on Wrinkle-Free Skin
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought
Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
Two Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk
Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having
When a Parent Moves In
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Which Foods Might Reduce Your Odds for Dementia?
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
White House Says July 4 Vaccination Goal Won't Be Met
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
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