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• 1 in 10 People Have Gastro Issues After a Meal
• 1 in 3 Americans With Arthritis Say Pain, Symptoms Persist
• 1 in 5 Medicare Patients Use Medical Marijuana: Survey
• 1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds
• A 'Stunning' Alternative Rx for Arthritic Joints?
• A Vitamin Could Be Key to Women's Pain After Knee Replacement
• About 1 in 6 U.S. Couples Disagrees on COVID Vaccination
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Acupuncture May Help Ease Prostate-Linked Pain in Men: Study
• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
• A-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
• After a Heart Attack, a Joint Effort to Lose Weight Works Best
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline
• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
• An Unexpected Finding on What Might Drive Joint Disease
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Antidepressants Plus Common Painkillers May Raise Bleeding Risk
• Are Cortisone Injections Good or Bad for Arthritic Knees?
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• Are Opioids Prescribed Too Freely as Patients Are Moved to Nursing Homes?
• Are Steroids Really the Answer for Arthritic Knees?
• Arthritis Drug Tocilizumab Flops as COVID-19 Treatment
• Arthritis of Hand to Affect Almost Half of Adults—and Mostly Women
• Arthritis? Back Pain? Medical Pot May Help You Avoid Opioid Painkillers
• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Beta-Blocker Heart Meds Might Lower Arthritis Risk
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury
• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Can Flotation Tanks Ease Chronic Pain?
• Can Mindfulness Help Ease Migraine?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Eat Your Way to Fewer Migraines?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax
• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
• CBD Products Gain Following Among Fibromyalgia Patients
• CBD: How Much Pain Relief Is Real and How Much Is Placebo?
• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
• Cluster of Symptoms Common in People First Diagnosed With MS
• Common Gout Drug Is Safe in Patients With Kidney Issues
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
• Could High Pollen Levels Trigger Pelvic Pain?
• Could the First Drug That Slows Arthritis Be Here?
• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?
• COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
• COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
• Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
• Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors May Be Overprescribing Opioids After Surgeries
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• Early Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Thwart Heart Disease
• Endometriosis: It's Not Just Painful Periods
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency
• Experts Issue Guidelines on Diabetes-Linked Nerve Damage
• Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints
• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
• Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA Approves Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Arthritis in Cats
• FDA OKs Virtual Reality System to Ease Back Pain
• Feminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
• Few Dental Patients Regret Having a Root Canal: Study
• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For People With PAD, Exercise Can Be Tough But Rewarding
• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
• Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says
• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
• Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
• Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
• Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
• Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs, Spouse Study Shows
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• Heartsick: When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse's Health Risks Rise
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can't Harm You, Can They?
• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• 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 the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
• In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients
• Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
• Injections of Your Own Fat Could Help Arthritic Hands
• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
• Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?
• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
• 'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
• Jog on: Exercise Won't Raise Your Odds for Arthritic Knees
• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Knee or Hip Replacements Cut People's Risk for Falls: Study
• Knee Procedure Done Earlier Might Prevent Knee Replacement Later
• Knee Replacement a Good Option, Even for Severely Obese: Study
• Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
• Knee Replacement Won't Keep Golfers Off the Course
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
• Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
• Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
• Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
• Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
• Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
• 'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
• Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
• Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
• Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
• More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
• More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
• More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
• Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury
• Most Romantic Couples Started Out as Friends, Study Finds
• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
• New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
• Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases
• No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
• NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
• Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture
• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
• Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• 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
• Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
• Overweight With Arthritic Knees? You Might Want to Avoid Tennis
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
• 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
• People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
• Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
• Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
• Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
• Recent COVID Doesn't Seem to Raise Surgery Risks
• Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
• Repair or Reconstruction: What's Best for ACL Tears?
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
• Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
• Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
• Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
• Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
• Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
• Spouse Getting Weight Loss Surgery? Your Marriage Might Be in Trouble
• Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
• Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
• 'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
• Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
• Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To
• Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
• Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
• U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
• Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
• Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
• Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
• Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
• 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
• What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
• What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
• What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
• What Shoes Work Best With Arthritic Knees?
• What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
• What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer
• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• 'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
• When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
• Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
• Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
• Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
• You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
• 足に虚血が生じる速さで歩くとPADの歩行制限が改善する