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• 1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: Study
• 1 in 10 U.S. Seniors Has Dementia; Minorities Hit Hardest
• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
• 1 in 4 Doctors Harassed Online, Study Finds
• 1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn't Obese
• 1 in 5 Colorado Teens Has Easy Access to a Gun: Study
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 1 in 5 U.S. Mothers Say They've Been Mistreated During Maternity Care
• 1 in 5 Women Who've Had a Child Via IVF Will Later Conceive Naturally
• 1 in 8 Older Americans May Be 'Junk Food Addicts,' Poll Finds
• 1 Woman in 5 With Migraine Avoiding Pregnancy: Study
• 1.3 Billion People Worldwide Could Have Diabetes by 2050
• 10 Ways You Can Cut Your Risk for Dementia
• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 4 Out of 10 Adults With No Known Heart Disease Have Fatty Hearts: Study
• 40-Year Study Finds Weight-Loss Surgery Extending Life Spans
• 5 Ways to Manage Blood Pressure Without Medicine
• 6 Health Screenings to Help Men Prevent Disease
• 6 Healthy Things to Do When You’re Pregnant
• 6 Ways to Helping Your Child to a Healthy Weight
• 7 Steps to Better Blood Pressure Control
• 8 Key Factors Are Shortening the Lives of Black Americans
• 8/10 --A Switch to Salt Substitute Could Slash Your Heart Risks
• 8/8 -- Self-Employed Women Are Often Healthier: Study
• A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?
• A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color
• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
• A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy
• A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• A Swallowable Gastric Balloon Helps People Shed Pounds
• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage
• A1C: What Is It, and What Does It Mean for Your Heart?
• Abortion Remains Medically Safe for U.S. Women
• About 1 in 35 U.S. Pregnancies Exposed to Opioids
• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
• Acupuncture Might Ease Back Pain During Pregnancy
• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• After Roe v. Wade: Could Bans on Out-of-State Abortions, Mail-Order Pills Be Next?
• Age Can Impair a Man's Odds for Fatherhood: Study
• AHA News: As African Americans Struggle With COVID-19 Disparities, Churches Step In
• AHA News: Both Blood Pressure Numbers Key to Pinpointing Heart Attack, Stroke Risk in Young Adults
• AHA News: High Blood Pressure Increasingly Deadly for Black People
• AHA News: How Pregnant Woman's High Blood Pressure Can Change Shape of Baby's Heart
• AHA News: Pandemic Brings Another Threat to Forefront for African Americans and Latinos
• AHA News: People With Depression Fare Worse in Heart Health Study
• AHA News: Pregnant Women With Heart Defects Don't Always Get This Recommended Test
• AHA News: Prenatal Supplement May Increase Blood Pressure at High Doses
• AHA News: Statistics Report Puts Spotlight on Pregnancy and Heart Health
• AHA News: Sustained High Blood Pressure May Damage Brain Vessels
• AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health
• AHA News: Why Black Women Are Less Likely to Survive Pregnancy, and What's Being Done About It
• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds
• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime
• Air Pollution Exposure Before Birth May Harm Reproductive Development: Study
• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
• Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study
• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Alzheimer's Meds Are Mostly Tested in Whites. That Worries Black Patients, Caregivers
• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
• American Women Need More Maternity Leave, Access to Pregnancy Care: Poll
• Americans Are Eating Less Healthily Everywhere, Except at School
• Americans Are Eating More Ultra-Processed Foods
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• An Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites - Why?
• Another Study Finds Routine Vaccines Safe for Kids, Adults
• Another Study Shows COVID's Danger to Pregnant Women
• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids
• Anxiety During Pregnancy Could Mean Earlier Delivery
• Appeals Court Upholds Restrictions on Abortion Pill
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are High-Tech Blood Pressure Monitors Really Worth It?
• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
• Are You Among the 'Diet-Resistant'? Workouts May Be Key to Weight Loss
• Are You Taking a Med That's Raising Your Blood Pressure?
• Arm Squeezes With Blood Pressure Cuffs Might Aid Recovery After Stroke
• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Kids' Obesity Rises, Brain Health Declines: Study
• As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study
• As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up
• As Segregation Rises in Communities, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• As Tough Flu Season Looms, CDC Hopes for More Flu Shots Among Minorities
• Asian-Americans Less Likely to Survive Cardiac Arrest Despite Equal CPR Efforts
• Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too
• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
• At Same PSA Levels, Black Men Still More Likely to Get Prostate Cancer Than Whites
• Attending Church Might Lengthen Black Men's Lives
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Avoid These 15 Foods to Lower Your Salt Intake
• Babies May Leave Cells Behind That Help Mom Prepare for Future Pregnancies
• Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe Not
• Bad Sleep Can Harm Your Heart, and Weekend 'Catch-Up' Sleep Won't Help
• Bad Sleep Can Raise Heart Risks for Seniors
• Battling High Blood Pressure? Adding Yoga to Your Workout Might Help
• Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby
• Being a 'Night Owl' Raises Odds for Diabetes If You're Obese
• Being Born Through Fertility Treatments Won't Affect Your Own Pregnancies, Study Finds
• Belly Fat Can Hamper Effectiveness of Meds for Crohn's, Colitis
• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
• Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women
• Better Diet, More Exercise Equals Better Blood Pressure
• Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Women Traveling for Abortion
• Biden's New HIV/AIDS Strategy Calls Racism a Roadblock to Victory
• Big Drop in U.S. Pregnancies Seen Since 2010
• Biggest Weight Gain Now Comes Early in Adulthood
• Binge Eating Disorder Looks Different in Brains of Boys and Girls
• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor
• Bitter or Savory, Taste Genes Could Influence Your Diet
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
• Black Americans Less Likely to Receive Lifesaving CPR: Study
• Black Americans Often Face Discrimination in Health Care
• Black Americans' Risk for MS May Be Higher Than Thought
• Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
• Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Babies Born Through Fertility Treatments Face Worse Survival Than White Infants: Study
• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
• Black Cancer Patients Much More Prone to Chemo-Linked Heart Trouble
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients
• Black Patients Face Greater Risks From Leg Artery Blockages
• Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
• Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients More Likely to Trust Medical Videos When Black Doctor, Patient Is in It
• Black Patients Wait Longer Than Whites for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
• Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study
• Black Patients With Early-Stage Colon Cancer Get Worse Care Than Whites: Study
• Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
• Black Women Are Dying of COVID at Much Higher Rates Than White Men
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Black Women Die of Breast Cancer at Younger Ages. Should They Be Screened Earlier?
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women
• Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
• Black, Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid
• Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
• Black, Hispanic Patients Often Get Worse Hospital Care After Cardiac Arrest
• Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blacks, Hispanics at Higher Risk of COVID Death in U.S. Nursing Homes
• Blood Oxygen Tests Can Be Inaccurate for Black Patients, Raising COVID Risks: Study
• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
• Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients
• Blood Pressure Meds Help the Frail Elderly Live Longer
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
• Boomers Sicker Than Their Parents Were at Same Age
• Boys Who Smoke Could Be Harming Their Future Children's Health
• Brain Trauma Could Help Trigger Heart Troubles
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Interrupt Therapy During Pregnancy: Study
• Breast Cancer Survivors Can Safely Pause Longer-Term Meds During Pregnancy
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Breastfed Babies Have Healthier Blood Pressure as Kids
• Breastfeeding in Infancy Tied to Healthier Weight Later for Kids
• Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive
• Breastfeeding May Protect a Mom's Heart Years Later
• Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart
• Bribing Folks Can Help Them Meet Weight-Loss Goals, Study Finds
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Can Smarts Help Shield Folks from Obesity? Maybe Not
• Can Your Blood Pressure Medicine Protect Your Memory?
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer Is More Lethal For Black and Hispanic Children: Report
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cancers Among the Young Are Rising Worldwide
• Cancers in People Under 50 Are Rising Worldwide
• Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Ups Risk of Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight Babies
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
• Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Cancers on the Rise Among Hispanic Americans
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Change to Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Helped Women
• Cheap, Same-Day Test Could Help Spot Miscarriage Risk
• Checking Blood Pressure at Home Saves Lives, Money
• Chemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery
• Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• China, U.S. Lead World in Saltiest Processed Meats, Fish
• Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All
• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta
• Coffee Might Pose Danger to Folks With Severe High Blood Pressure
• Coffee Won't Raise Preemie Birth Risk, But Smoking Certainly Will: Study
• Cold Weather Running May Be Even Healthier
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Colon Cancer Is Being Spotted in Younger People, and at Later Stages
• Common Blood Pressure Meds Won't Up Risks for COVID Patients: Study
• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later
• Common Eye Conditions Tied to Higher Risk for Dementia
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
• Common Plastics Chemical Could Harm Boys' Development
• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Cost of Being Black in America: 1.6 Million Extra Deaths Over Two Decades
• Cost of Having Baby Puts Many U.S. Families at 'Financial Risk'
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
• 'Couch Potato' Lifestyle Could Raise Women's Odds for Fibroids
• Could a Common Sweetener Raise Heart Risks?
• Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?
• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?
• Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?
• Could 'Brown Fat' Make Some Obese People Healthier?
• Could Coffee Lower a Woman's Odds of Diabetes After Pregnancy?
• Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?
• Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?
• Could Soaking in a Hot Spring (or Tub) Ease High Blood Pressure?
• Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?
• Could Tiny Plastic Particles Reach the Fetus From Mom's Food? Rat Study Raises Concerns
• Could Walks in the Park Ward Off Postpartum Depression?
• Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?
• Couples Everywhere Are Having More Twins
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese
• COVID Caused Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study
• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
• COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms
• COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy
• COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth
• COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
• COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study
• COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery
• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
• COVID May Help Trigger High Blood Pressure in Folks Already at Risk
• COVID Pandemic Got More Americans Worried About Being Obese: Survey
• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study
• COVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom's Been Infected: Study
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Vaccination Does Not Raise Odds of Miscarriage: Study
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth
• COVID Vaccine Safe for Pregnant Women: Study
• COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
• COVID Vaccine Saves Lives Regardless of Body Weight
• COVID Vaccine Won't Raise Miscarriage Risk
• COVID Vaccines Curbed Pandemic-Linked Surge in Preemie Births
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year
• COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts
• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here's What's Known So Far
• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies
• C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood
• Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image
• Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
• Dad's Mental Illness Raises Risk of Premature Birth
• Daily Green Tea, Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for 2nd Heart Attack, Stroke
• Dairy Foods May Be Good for You After All
• Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show
• Demand for Abortion Pills, Info Has Been Surging for Weeks
• Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
• Depression Around Pregnancy Could Raise Women's Heart Risks
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids
• Depression Rates Rise for Minority Youth in States With Anti-LGBT Legislation
• Depression Ups Odds for a Stroke
• Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
• Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Diet High in Processed Meats Could Shorten Your Life
• Diets Haven't Improved Much Worldwide, and U.S. Remains Near Bottom of List
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for Poor Pregnant Women
• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Discrimination at Work Could Raise Blood Pressure
• 'Disrupted' Sleep Could Be Seriously Affecting Your Health
• Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
• 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
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Taxes on Soda Really Lower Sugar Intake?
• Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Doctors: Want Patients to Lose Weight? Stay Upbeat
• Does Cutting Back on Salt Help Folks Battling Heart Failure?
• Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
• Don’t Hit Pause on Health Screenings
• Don’t Let Allergies Get Out of Hand During Pregnancy
• Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• Drug Used in Pregnancies in 1960s, '70s May Be Tied to Colon Cancers Today
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
• During Pregnancy, the Less Caffeine the Better: Expert
• Early Menopause Could Mean More Heart Trouble Later
• Early Morning Exercise May Be Best for Weight Control
• Eat Your Veggies:  Writing 'Produce Prescriptions' Could Boost Patients' Health
• Eating Meat Raises Risk of Heart Disease: Study
• ECMO Breathing Support Safe, Effective for Obese Patients in Respiratory Failure
• Elections Can Be Tough on Americans' Hearts
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Even a Little Coffee in Pregnancy Might Stunt a Child's Growth
• Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
• Even a Little Physical Activity Can Offset a Day Spent Sitting
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Even Minor Traffic Accidents Can Raise a Woman's Odds for Birth Complications
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
• Exercise Can Help Fight Colon Cancer, Even If Patient Is Obese
• Exercise Can Help Shed Dangerous Fat Around the Liver
• Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
• Expecting? Stay Heart-Healthy for You and Your Baby
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development
• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
• Extreme Heat Taxes the Brain, and Some Face Higher Risks
• Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate
• Family History of Mental Illness Ups Odds for Postpartum Depression
• Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
• Fast Food May Be Toxic to Your Liver
• Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
• Fasting Diets Beat Low-Cal Regimens for Folks With Diabetes
• Fasting Diets vs. Cutting Calories: Which Works Best?
• Fasting Later in Day Might Be Key to Controlling Blood Sugar: Study
• Fat Around the Liver Raises Risk for Heart Failure
• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
• Fat Growing Around Muscles Could Be a Silent Killer
• Fat Hiding Around Organs Could Raise Odds for Alzheimer's
• Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
• FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns
• FDA Gives Approval to Pill to Ease Postpartum Depression
• FDA Mulling Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pill
• FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans' Food
• FDA Warns of Bogus Fertility Claims for Some Supplements
• FDA Withdraws Approval of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
• FDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Americans Are Dying of Heart Disease Than a Decade Ago
• Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Firefighters' Blood Pressure Can Rise When Duty Calls
• Firefighters Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble
• Firefighters Show Fasting Diets Can Work for Shift Workers
• Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
• Folks With Type 1 Diabetes Are No More or Less Likely to Be Overweight: Study
• Football, Concussions and High Blood Pressure Often Go Together
• For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC
• For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
• For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
• For 'Near Poor' Seniors, Medicaid 'Cliff' Could Keep Health Care Out of Reach
• For Pregnant Women and Their Newborns, COVID Vaccine Offers Better Protection Than Prior Infection
• For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
• For the Best Stroke Care, Where You Live Matters
• For Women Delaying Childbirth, Freezing Eggs May Be Best Option: Study
• For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• 'Forever Chemicals' May Raise a Woman's Blood Pressure
• 'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
• Freezing Eggs Doesn't Make Future Pregnancy a Done Deal
• Fresh Embryos Beat Frozen for IVF: Study
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
• Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
• Gene Could Lower HIV Levels in Some People of African Descent
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Genes or Lifestyle? How a Person Becomes Obese Could Influence Heart Health
• Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Getting COVID Shot During Pregnancy Helps Protect Newborns, CDC Study Finds
• Getting Healthy After Heart Attack Could Add Over 7 Years to Life
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Global Rate of Stroke Cases, Deaths Still Too High
• Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
• Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
• Go Bananas for Female Heart Health
• Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
• Good Outcomes From First 5 Years of Uterus Transplants, But Concerns Remain
• Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
• Got PAD? Income, Race Could Affect Outcomes Such as Amputation
• Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• Heading to the Mountains? Heart Patients Should Check With Their Doctor First
• Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Odds for Long COVID in Half
• Healthy Living Boosts Life Span, Even for Former Smokers
• Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years
• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
• Heart Attack Deaths Fell for Americans Over Past 20 Years
• Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
• Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer
• Heart Disease Often Comes in Pairs, Spouse Study Shows
• Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
• Heart Disease Targets Black Americans and Poverty, Unemployment Are Big Reasons Why
• Heart Disease When Young Could Bring Memory Issues by Middle Age
• Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
• Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID
• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
• 'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
• Heavy Drinking Could Lower a Woman's Odds of Conception
• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
• Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women
• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
• High Blood Pressure in 30s, Worse Brain Health by 70s?
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk
• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
• High Blood Pressure: Here's What to Know
• High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?
• High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
• Higher Maternal Death Rates Among Black Women Tied to Racism, Sexism, UN Says
• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
• Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
• HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
• Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
• Hormonal Treatment in Pregnancy Won't Lower Odds for Preterm Birth
• Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People
• Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Many Daily Steps Do You Need to Lose Weight?
• How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
• How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart
• How the Pandemic Affected Americans' Blood Pressure
• How to Care for Your Heart During a Pregnancy
• How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• Identical Twins Study Shows Vegan Diets Helping the Heart
• If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
• Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
• In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
• In 22 U.S. States, More Than a Third of Adults Are Now Obese
• In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• In National Survey, U.S. Ob-Gyns Say Care Has Worsened After Dobbs Decision
• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain
• In Study, Almost Half of Obese Teens Were No Longer So After Taking Wegovy/Ozempic
• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
• Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy
• In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
• Instagram 'Post-Baby' Body Shots Don't Reflect Average Women
• Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces A-Fib Risk: Study
• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
• Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
• It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
• It's National Nutrition Month: Here's Tips to Eating Right
• IVF Success: Season Eggs Are Collected Could Make a Difference
• Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
• JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
• Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth
• Keeping Blood Pressure Under Control May Be Tougher in Colder Weather
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
• Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
• Late-Night Meals Especially Bad for Weight Gain: Study
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity
• Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
• Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health
• Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
• Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby
• Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
• Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
• Light in Your Bedroom Is No Good for Your Health
• Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
• Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
• Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
• Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression
• Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn
• Looking for an Ob/Gyn? Here's How
• Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
• Losing Weight Before Atrial Fibrillation Treatment Boosts Outcomes
• Losing Weight Can Beat Diabetes and Also Help the Heart
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain
• Low-Salt 'DASH' Diet Good for Total Heart Health
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
• Lupus, MS and Other Autoimmune Disorders Raise Heart Risks
• Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll
• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves
• Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
• Many Older Americans Who Should Be Checking Blood Pressure at Home Aren't: Poll
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
• Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study
• Many Young Americans Don't Realize Heart Attacks Can Hit Them Too: Poll
• Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
• Maternity Care 'Deserts' Common Throughout America, Report Finds
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
• Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Burns Fat, Adds Muscle
• Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
• Melanoma an Even More Deadly Disease in Black Men
• Memory Troubles? Your Race Could Affect How Soon You Get Diagnosis, Treatment
• Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Mexican Americans Face Higher Odds for Liver Cancer With Each New Generation
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Migraine Before Menopause Could Be Linked to High Blood Pressure Later
• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Minnesota Trial Focuses on Pharmacist Who Refused to Provide Morning-After Pill
• Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minorities Miss Out on Brain-Imaging Studies for Alzheimer's
• Minorities, Women Are Shortchanged When It Comes to Statins
• Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• Mom's Mental Health in Pregnancy Could Affect That of Her Child
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
• Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
• More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy
• More Evidence That Stress Gets Blood Pressure Rising
• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
• More Hospitalizations, ER Visits in Nursing Homes With Higher Levels of Black Residents
• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
• More States Are Allowing Pharmacists to Prescribe Birth Control
• More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
• More Teens Worldwide Are Underestimating Their Weight
• More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition
• More U.S. Kids, Teens Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgeries
• More Young Americans Are Dying of Heart Failure
• More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease
• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer
• Mounjaro Beats Ozempic for Weight Loss in Early Trial
• MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving
• Neighborhoods May Matter When It Comes to Epilepsy
• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• New Advice for Blood Pressure That's a Bit Too High
• New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
• New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
• New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
• New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
• New Treatment May Help Women in Early Menopause Remain Fertile
• New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• Newer Diabetes Meds Might Not Work as Well in Black Patients
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
• No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study
• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
• No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain
• No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
• Non-White Kids With Recurrent Ear Infections Less Likely to Get Specialist Care
• Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
• Oakland's Soda Tax Cut Local Sales by 27%
• Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
• Obesity a Key Factor When Kids Develop Sleep Apnea
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• Obesity Could Slow Recovery From a Head Injury
• Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
• Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
• Obesity Might Lower Milk Production in Breastfeeding Moms
• Obesity Might Permanently Blunt Brain's Responses to Sugary, Fatty Foods
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Raises Odds for Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors
• Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• 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 of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
• Older Black Americans Hit Hardest by Disability
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
• One Form of Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Raise Blood Pressure
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
• Paid Family Leave May Lower Odds for Postpartum Depression
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
• Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
• Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births
• Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
• Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
• Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID
• People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
• PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
• Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids
• Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
• Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
• Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Planning for a Pregnancy? Don't Let Eczema, Psoriasis Get in the Way
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
• Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic
• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
• Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
• Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health
• Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
• Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
• Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
• Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus
• Pregnancy May Delay MS
• Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
• Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why
• Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
• Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
• Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
• Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
• Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
• Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart
• Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
• Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
• Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
• Race Could Matter When It Comes to Parkinson's Severity
• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
• Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
• Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
• Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
• Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
• Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
• Race, Income Affect Your Risk for a Food Allergy
• Race, Income Big Factors in Deaths After U.S. Hurricanes
• Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
• Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
• Racial Discrimination Raises Risk for Childhood Obesity
• Racism's Effects Are Harming the Hearts of Black Americans
• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
• Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
• Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans
• Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
• Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
• Redlining May Raise Heart Failure Risk Among Black Americans
• Regular Drinking Can Raise Blood Pressure in the Otherwise Healthy
• Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
• Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
• Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
• RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
• Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
• Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
• Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
• She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
• Shorter Storage of Frozen Embryos Tied to Pregnancy Success: Study
• Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
• Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
• Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
• Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
• Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
• Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
• Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
• Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
• Some People's Guts Are Better at Gaining Energy From Food
• Some Schools Respond to Child Obesity by Focusing on Water
• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• 'Spare Tire' in Middle Age Could Mean a Frail Old Age
• 'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
• Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
• Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
• Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
• States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
• Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
• Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
• Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
• Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
• Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
• Surprising Factors That Raise (or Lower) Your Odds for COVID-19
• Survey Finds Racism Against Asians Common in Medical Field
• Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
• Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
• Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
• Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
• Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
• Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
• Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Teen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
• Telehealth Services Can Help Women Access, Understand Medical Abortion
• Temptation Alley: Checkout Counters Are Prime Spots for Unhealthy Food
• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
• THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
• Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
• Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
• Tori Bowie's Death Highlights Race Gap in Maternal Death Rates
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought
• Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment
• Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
• Two Uteruses, Two Babies: One Woman's Story
• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
• U.S. Heart Deaths Linked to Obesity Have Tripled in 20 Years
• U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
• U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
• U.S. Infant Mortality Rate Climbs for First Time in 20 Years
• U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
• U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic
• U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades
• U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
• U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
• U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
• U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
• U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
• U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
• U.S. Syphilis Cases in Newborns Rose 10-fold Over a Decade
• U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low
• U.S.-Wide Abortion Ban Could Cause Big Uptick in Deaths to Moms
• Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
• 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
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
• Use of Frozen Embryos Tied to Higher Odds for Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
• Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
• VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
• Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
• Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
• Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
• Vasectomy Reversal Just as Successful in Men Over 50
• Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
• Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
• Waiting to Clamp Umbilical Cord May Save Preemies' Lives
• Want Reliable Diet Advice? Don't Head to TikTok
• Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
• Wegovy, Ozempic Help Folks Lose Weight, But How?
• Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
• Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
• Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• Weight-Loss Surgery Could Cut Odds for Obesity-Linked Cancers in Half
• Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Odds for Blood Cancers
• Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility
• 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 Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers
• Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Odds for Heart Attack in Very Obese People
• Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
• What Are Your Chances of Having a Second IVF Baby?
• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
• What Blood Sugar Levels Best Protect Against Heart Trouble in Those With Diabetes?
• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
• When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
• When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
• When Cancer Strikes Twice, Black Americans Face Higher Death Rates
• When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
• When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
• When Health Care Access Is Equal, Race Gap in Prostate Cancer Survival Vanishes
• When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
• When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
• Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
• Whether or Not You Get Heart-Healthy Statins May Depend on Race
• Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Whole Grain Foods Could Help Black Seniors Avoid Alzheimer's
• Who'll Get Long COVID? Just a Look at a Patient Gives Clues
• Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
• Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
• Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
• Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
• Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
• Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
• Why Black People May Be More Prone to Severe Stroke
• Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Football Players Want a Lower Number on Their Jerseys
• Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
• Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
• Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
• With Abortion Access Under Threat, Doctors Focus on 'Contraceptive Counseling'
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors
• Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
• Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study
• Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
• Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
• Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
• Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
• Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected