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• 1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: Study
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• AHA News: Eat Healthy, Move Your Body During Pandemic
• AI Might Spot Which COVID-19 Patients Are at Risk of Severe Disease
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another HIV Hazard: Higher Risk for COPD
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Bacteria May Be a Player in Diabetes Among Very Obese
• Bad Sleep, Bad Diet = Bad Heart?
• Belly Fat Can Lead to a Sudden Attack of Pancreatitis: Study
• Big Breakfast May Be the Most Slimming Meal of the Day
• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Certain Gut Bacteria Tied to Lung Vessel Disease
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• China Study Puts Coronavirus Death Rate at 1.4%; Real Number May Be Lower
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Cold Weather Exercise Could Burn More Fat
• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Cuts Millions of Lives Short Worldwide: Study
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Fasting Diets Really Work? New Study Finds Little Benefit
• Do Fatter Legs Mean Lower Blood Pressure?
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients
• Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Drug Offers Hope Against Tough-to-Treat Chronic Cough
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• Eating Before Bedtime Might Pack on the Pounds
• Eating in the Evening Could Be Bad for Your Health
• ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
• Expectant Moms: Take Care and Don't Panic About Coronavirus
• Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
• Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic
• Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
• For Teens, Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Bring Emotional Gains
• Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse
• Got Flu? Deal Quickly With Complications
• Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
• Healthy Habits Can Slide After Starting Heart Medications
• Healthy Heart in Your 20s, Healthier Brain Decades Later
• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
• Heavy Drinking Into Old Age Ups Health Risks: Study
• Hospitalized Coronavirus Patients Develop Pneumonia, About 10% Die: Study
• How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
• How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
• How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
• How to Prepare, Protect Yourself From Coronavirus
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Kids Raised by Grandparents More Likely to Pile on Pounds: Study
• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients
• Late Bedtimes in Preschool Years Could Bring Weight Gain
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
• Lose Weight, Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
• Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom-to-Be's Cosmetics Chemicals Could Lead to Heavier Baby
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
• More Evidence Tying Vitamin E Acetate to Vapers' Lung Disease
• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• 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 Gender Divide: Health Effects Differ for Men, Women
• Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
• Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
• Patients Who Quit Smoking Before Weight-Loss Surgery Often Relapse: Study
• Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
• Post-Game Snacks May Undo Calorie-Burning Benefit of Kids' Sports
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Researchers Identify Bacteria Responsible for Key Crohn's Complication
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Scientists Spot Early Markers of Coronavirus in Lungs of Patients
• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
• Small Babies Have High Risk for Heart-Lung Weakness as Adults: Study
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
• 'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
• Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off
• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
• U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study
• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Illnesses May Have Many Americans Quitting E-Cigs
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
• Vegan Diets Tied to Higher Bone Fracture Risk
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• Weight Gain Is No Friend to Aging Lungs
• Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Surprise Bonus: Breathing Easier
• 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 May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
• Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese
• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
• What Works Best to Ease Flare-Ups of COPD?
• What You Need to Know About Coronavirus If You Have Asthma
• Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• Why Vaping Emergencies May Be Missed
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World
• Working Off Your Quarantine Weight Gain
• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study