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• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care

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• 5 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's

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• Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

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• Additives to E-Cigarettes May Be Upping Health Dangers

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• Age Makes the Difference in Sticking With HIV Meds

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• Aging Population, Unhealthy Habits Underlie Expected Cancer Surge

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• AHA News: HIV Could Increase Risk of Death From Heart Failure

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• AHA News: Millions Who Never Smoked Cigarettes Are Using Other Tobacco Products

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• AHA News: Persistent Depression Might Increase Heart Disease Risk for Women With HIV

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• AHA News: Quitting Smoking Could Lead to Major Changes in Gut Bacteria

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• AI Might Spot Which COVID-19 Patients Are at Risk of Severe Disease

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• All 50 States Now Reporting Cases of Severe Vaping-Linked Lung Injury

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• An HIV Drug You Only Take Twice a Year?

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• An HIV Med Is Tied to Too-Small Heads in Newborns

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• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

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• Another HIV Hazard: Higher Risk for COPD

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• Another Vaping Hazard: Less-Healthy Mouths

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• Are Disinfectants Putting Nurses at Risk of COPD?

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• Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?

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• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?

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• As Prices Rise for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's Meds, Patients Go Without

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• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

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• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

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• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

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• Bacteria Could Be Weapon Against Mosquito-Borne Dengue

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• Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Lower Smoking Rates?

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• Belly Fat Can Lead to a Sudden Attack of Pancreatitis: Study

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• Brake Dust Another Driver of Air Pollution

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• Brazilian Man Is Free of HIV After Drug Treatment, Researchers Say

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• Can Siri or Alexa Help You Beat Addiction? Don't Count on It

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• Cardiac Rehab Boosts Quality of Life After Heart Attack: Study

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• Certain Gut Bacteria Tied to Lung Vessel Disease

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• Changes in IVF May Have Spurred Drop in Cerebral Palsy, Study Says

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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• Checklist: What You Need to Know About Coronavirus

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• China Study Puts Coronavirus Death Rate at 1.4%; Real Number May Be Lower

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• Climate Change Will Hurt Kids Most, Report Warns

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• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER

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• Could Strep Throat Become Untreatable?

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• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• COVID-19 Infection Likely Worse for Vapers, Smokers

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• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives

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• Diabetes Among U.S. Young, Especially Asians, Continues to Climb

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty Air Cuts Millions of Lives Short Worldwide: Study

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• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

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• Don't Try to Kick the Smoking Habit Alone

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• Don't Wait, for Your Baby's Sake: Quit Smoking Before You're Pregnant

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• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

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• Drinking Takes Toll on Bones of People With HIV: Study

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• Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers

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• Drug Offers Hope Against Tough-to-Treat Chronic Cough

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• Drug Trio Could Give Patients With Cystic Fibrosis a New Option

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• Early Trial Offers New Hope for People With Hemophilia

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• E-Cigarettes Popular Among Recent Quitters: Study

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• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

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• Even After Stroke, Many Smokers Still Light Up

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• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Expectant Moms: Take Care and Don't Panic About Coronavirus

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• Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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• Faulty Immune System May Lead to Lung Cancer

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• Few Teen Boys at Risk for HIV Get Tested

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• Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans

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• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

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• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

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• Gentle Yoga May Deliver Migraine Relief

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• Give HIV-Infected Newborns Meds Right Away to Improve Outcomes

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• Got Flu? Deal Quickly With Complications

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• 'Green Inhalers' Could Reduce Carbon Footprint: Study

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• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

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• Health Tip: Get Screened

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• Health Tip: Signs of Nicotine Withdrawal

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• Healthy Heart in Your 20s, Healthier Brain Decades Later

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• Healthy Lifestyle, Regular Screening May Keep Cancer at Bay

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• 'Hey, What Is This?': Social Media, Not Docs, Increasingly Diagnosing STDs

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• HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests

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• HIV Could Speed Menopause Onset

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• HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook

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• HIV Triggers Immune System 'Amnesia' to Smallpox: Study

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• HIV-Infected Newborns Can Wait Awhile for Treatment: Study

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• Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway

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• Hospitalized Coronavirus Patients Develop Pneumonia, About 10% Die: Study

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• Houseflies: Just How Bad Are They for Your Health?

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• How to Prepare, Protect Yourself From Coronavirus

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• Icky Prescription: Could Hookworms Help Ease MS?

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• Imaging Scans May Lead to Shorter TB Treatment

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• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

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• Inhaler Use Up During Coronavirus Pandemic

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• It May Be Even Tougher for Women to Quit Smoking Than Men

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• Juul Delivers More Nicotine Than Other E-Cigarettes: Study

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• Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay With Healthy Lifestyle

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• Kidney Transplants Between People With HIV Are Successful

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• Kids' 'Microbiome' May Play Key Role in Asthma

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Language Barriers May Mean Repeat Visits to the Hospital

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• Light Smoking Causes More Lung Damage Than Once Suspected: Study

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• Living Healthier Can Help Shield You From A-fib: AHA

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• Lockdown Led to Less Sex, Lower Use of HIV-Preventing Drugs: Survey

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• Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher

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• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Low Levels of Key Blood Cells Could Signal Higher Death Risk

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• Lung Diseases on the Rise Worldwide

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• Managing Stable COPD

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• Many of America's Most Critical Workers Are Short on Their Zzzs

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

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• More Evidence Tying Vitamin E Acetate to Vapers' Lung Disease

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• More Than 1 in 4 High School Students Now Vape: CDC

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• MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments

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• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study

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• Needle Exchange Programs Guard Against HIV

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• Nerve Stimulation Therapy Could Cut Fibromyalgia Pain

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• New Database Shows 'Rare' Diseases Are Not So Rare Worldwide

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• New Weapon in Fight Against Multidrug-Resistant TB

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• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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• Ozone, Wood Smoke Raise Odds of COPD in Smokers and Nonsmokers

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• Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy

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• Patients Who Quit Smoking Before Weight-Loss Surgery Often Relapse: Study

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• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

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• Plants Will Not Boost Your Home's Air Quality: Study

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• Pregnancy May Delay MS

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib

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• Rare Disease Put This Young Mom in a Coma for 7 Months

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• Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher

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• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• Scientists ID Clue in Effort to Contain Herpes Virus

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• Scientists Spot Early Markers of Coronavirus in Lungs of Patients

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• Second HIV Patient Reportedly 'Cured'

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• Secondhand Smoke May Harm Kids' Eyes

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• Secondhand Smoke Starts Kids on Path to Heart Disease: Study

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• Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Smoking While Pregnant May Weaken Baby's Bones

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• Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease

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• Still Way Too Much Smoking in Movies Aimed at Kids

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• Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines

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• Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia

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• Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking

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• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

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• Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Think Vaping Is Heathier for Your Heart Than Smoking? Think Again

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• Three-Drug Inhaler May Be an Advance for Asthma Patients

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• Time to Rethink Ideas About Exercise, Sickle Cell Disease?

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

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• U.S. Kids Waiting a Little Longer to Try Alcohol, Drugs

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• Ultrasound May Ease Common Form of Hand Tremor

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• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

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• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

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• Vaping Causes DNA Changes Similar to Those in Cancer: Study

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• Vaping Could Up Risks for Asthma, COPD and Other Lung Diseases

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• Vaping Illnesses May Have Many Americans Quitting E-Cigs

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• Vaping May Have Triggered Lung Illness Typically Only Seen in Metalworkers

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• Vaping No Better Than Cigarettes for Your Lungs, Study Suggests

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• Vaping Videos Soaring on YouTube

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• Vitamin E Acetate Is Leading Suspect in Vaping-Linked Lung Illnesses: CDC

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• Vitamin E Compound Likely Culprit Behind Vaping Lung Illnesses, Study Finds

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• Want a Long, Healthy Old Age? A Healthy Middle Age Helps

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• Weight Gain Is No Friend to Aging Lungs

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Surprise Bonus: Breathing Easier

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• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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• What Foods Are Most Likely to Cause Acne Breakouts?

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• What Works Best to Ease Flare-Ups of COPD?

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• What You Need to Know About Coronavirus If You Have Asthma

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• When You're Diagnosed With Both Asthma and COPD

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• Which Teens View Vaping as a Health Threat? Survey Offers Clues

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• Why Colds and Flu Seldom Strike at Same Time

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• Why Vaping Emergencies May Be Missed

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Threatens Health for Miles Around

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• Wildfires Send Kids to ERs for Breathing Problems

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

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• Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How

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• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings

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• Young Adults With ADHD More Vulnerable to Nicotine

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• Young People Have No Idea How Much Nicotine They Vape: Study

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• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma

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• Youth Vapers Often Use Nicotine or Pot, Not Just Flavoring