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Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Significant Shortages of Baby Formula Seen in U.S.
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Questions Need to Wait Days to Give Baby New Foods
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
To Cut Down on Boozing, Offer Other Choices: Study
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Auld Lang Syne: Avoiding That New Year's Hangover
Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen
U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Foods, Medicines Can Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk?
When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why C-Section Babies May Be at Higher Risk for a Food Allergy
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
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