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AHA News: Processed vs. Ultra-Processed Food, and Why It Matters to Your Health
AHA News: Program Helps New Immigrants Blend Into Their Communities
AHA News: Puerto Rico School Relies on Holistic Methods to Teach, Inspire
AHA News: Registries Could Offer Insight Into COVID-19's Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
AHA News: Researchers Explore How COVID-19 Affects Heart Health in Black Women
AHA News: Reversing Prediabetes Linked to Fewer Heart Attacks, Strokes
AHA News: Ring In the New Year With a 'Mocktail'
AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
AHA News: Sadness and Isolation of Pandemic Can Make Coping With Grief Harder
AHA News: She Had a 20% Chance to Live – First From a Stroke, Then From COVID-19
AHA News: She Put Off Heart Symptoms Until It Was Almost Too Late
AHA News: Sleep Should Be Another Measure of Heart Health, Study Says
AHA News: Smog May Shorten Life Span for Those with Heart Failure
AHA News: Spanish-Speaking Stroke Survivors Face More Obstacles
AHA News: Standing at a Church Pulpit, a Blood Vessel Burst in Her Brain
AHA News: Stroke at 39 Fuels 'Nurse Knuckles' to Transform Career
AHA News: Stroke at 39 Left College Professor Unable to Speak
AHA News: Stroke Rates Down for Mexican Americans, Up for White Adults
AHA News: Stroke Survivors Might Need Better Screening for Depression
AHA News: Strokes and Heart Attacks Increase When Flu-Like Illnesses Rise
AHA News: Strokes in the Spine Are Rare – But Dangerous
AHA News: Study Highlights Heart-Health Issues for Adults Who Were Preemies
AHA News: Sustained High Blood Pressure May Damage Brain Vessels
AHA News: Swings in Daily Temperature May Affect Stroke Severity
AHA News: Team Gemini Gives Disabled Children Something to Cheer About
AHA News: Teatime Can Be Good for Your Health
AHA News: The Head Is Connected to the Heart – and Can Influence Health
AHA News: The Heart Health Risks of Being a Single Parent
AHA News: These Stroke Survivors May Not Be Prescribed Enough Blood Pressure Meds
AHA News: These Super Sunday Puppies Aren't Just Adorable, They Can Be Good for Health
AHA News: They Survived COVID-19, Then Faced Stigma
AHA News: This Meaty Jambalaya Takes the Fat Out of Fat Tuesday
AHA News: Three Generations of Women Had Heart Attacks – Then She Became the Fourth
AHA News: To Everything There Is a Season, Including Heart Disease
AHA News: Traffic Noise Might Increase Diabetes, Blood Pressure Risks
AHA News: Traumatic Childhood Increases Lifelong Risk for Heart Disease, Early Death
AHA News: Tropical Smoothie Adds a Healthy Green Touch to St. Patrick's Day
AHA News: Two Kids, Same Heart Defect: 'Like Having Lightning Strike the Same Place Twice'
AHA News: Understanding the Basics of 'Herd Immunity'
AHA News: Unexplained Heart Failure at 24 Leads to Transplant
AHA News: Unpredictability of Advanced Heart Failure Complicates End-of-Life Care, Doctors Say
AHA News: Want Your Cat to Stay in Purrrfect Health? Watch Out for Heart Disease
AHA News: What COVID-19 Is Doing to the Heart, Even After Recovery
AHA News: What Do We Know About Congenital Heart Disease and Coronavirus?
AHA News: What Heart and Stroke Patients Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines
AHA News: What Heart Patients Should Know About Coronavirus
AHA News: What Women Need to Know About Breast Cancer and Heart Disease
AHA News: What's It Like to Get a New Heart During the Pandemic? This Texas Pastor Can Tell You
AHA News: When It Comes to Labor Day Menu Choices, Safety Is Tasty
AHA News: While Vacationing on an Isolated Island, She Had a Stroke
AHA News: Why People Fear Performing CPR on Women – and What to Do About It
AHA News: Why Stay in Touch While Keeping Distant? It's Only Human
AHA News: With Symptoms Blamed on Stress, She Pressed On – and Learned the Truth
AHA News: Working Out While Staying Safe During the Coronavirus Outbreak
AHA News: Worse Outcomes for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests in Early Weeks of Pandemic
AHA News: Your Pandemic Hobby Might Be Doing More Good Than You Know
Air Pollution May Harm Older Women's Brains
All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds
American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening
America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing
Amid Lockdowns, Online Exercise Classes Help Seniors Feel Less Alone
An Expert's Guide to a Safe Run in Cold Weather
An Expert's Guide to Keeping Bad Dreams at Bay
Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin
Another Reason Why Cats Go Wild for Catnip
Antiviral Drugs Tied to Heart Issue in COVID-19 Patients
Anxious Teens May Face Higher Odds for Future Heart Attack: Study
Are Hardened Arteries a Risk Factor for Poor Slumber?
Are Statin Side Effects 'All in Your Head'?
Arm Squeezes With Blood Pressure Cuffs Might Aid Recovery After Stroke
Artificial Heart Valve Would Grow With Kids, Cutting Need for Repeat Surgeries
Artificial Pancreas Controls Diabetes in Kids 6 and Up, Clinical Trial Shows
As Liquor Stores Close, Murder Rates Decline
As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study
As REM Sleep Declines, Life Span Suffers
At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
At High Doses, Popular Biotin Supplement Could Mask Heart Trouble
At High Risk for Heart Disease? Strict Blood Pressure Control Should Help
At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
Audio Messages Can Help Boost Heart Failure Care
Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds
Bacteria May Be a Player in Diabetes Among Very Obese
Bad Sleep, Bad Diet = Bad Heart?
Being a Jerk Not a Recipe for Getting Ahead at Work
Best Ways to Beat the Heat
Beta Blocker Heart Meds Might Pose Special Risks for Women
Biases Mean Men Dubbed 'Brilliant' More Often Than Women
Bike-Sharing Gets Commuters Out of Cars: Study
Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
Blood Flow in Heart Differs in Men and Women
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 Sugar Control May Aid Stroke Recovery in Diabetes Patients
Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19
Breastfeeding May Help Guard Against Diabetes
'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study
Budding Altruists? Tots Give Up Food to Help Others, Study Finds
Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
Can AI Predict Who Will Develop Diabetes?
Can Talk Therapy Heal the Body, Too?
Can You Buy Happiness? Yes, Study Suggests, If You Spend on Experiences
Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Prescribed Heart Meds: Study
Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study
Cardiac Rehab Boosts Quality of Life After Heart Attack: Study
Caregivers Feeling the Strain This Tough Holiday Season
Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms
Certain Cancers Linked to Higher A-Fib Risk, Study Finds
Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
Cholesterol Drugs Might Help Curb 'High-Risk' Prostate Cancers
Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta
Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women
Coffee, Green Tea Might Extend Life for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
Cold Weather Exercise Could Burn More Fat
College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic
Combo 'Polypill' May Cut Heart Attack, Stroke Risk Up to 40%
Common Blood Pressure Meds Won't Up Risks for COVID Patients: Study
Common Diabetes Meds Linked to Higher Odds for a Serious Complication
Common Diabetes Meds Tied to Serious COVID-19 Complication
Common Drugs Might Help Prevent Death From a 'Broken Heart'
Common Heart Defect Limits Exercise Ability: Study
Common Heart Drugs' Risk With COVID-19 Unproven, Experts Say
Common Heartburn Meds Tied to Higher Diabetes Risk
Computer 'Nudge' Spurs Doctors to Prescribe Statins to Heart Patients
Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition
Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER
'Couch Potato' Lifestyle Poses Danger to Women's Hearts
Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?
Could High-Tempo Tunes Help Maximize Your Workout?
Could Long Naps Shorten Your Life?
Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?
Could Tanning Raise a Woman's Odds for Endometriosis?
Could the Pill Reduce Asthma Attacks?
Could Virtual Training Help Parents of Kids With Autism Manage Behavior?
Could Yoga Calm Your A-Fib? Early Findings Suggest It Might
COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships
COVID Got You Scared of Performing CPR? Study Finds Infection Risk Is Low
COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
COVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator
COVID-19 Can Start With Neurological Symptoms
COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study
COVID-19 Now Linked With Strokes in Young Patients
COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study
COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival
Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
Dance Injuries Jump in United States
Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
Despite Predictions, Loneliness Not Rising for Americans Under Lockdown
Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends
Diabetes Among U.S. Young, Especially Asians, Continues to Climb
Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain
Diet Drinks Don't Do Your Heart Any Favors
Dirty Air Cuts Millions of Lives Short Worldwide: Study
Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: 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 Describe First Drone Delivery of Diabetes Meds to Patient
Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?
Dogs
Do
Want to Rescue Trapped Owners, Experiments Show
Dogs and Their Humans Share Same Diabetes Risk: Study
Don’t Let a Chronic Condition Sideline You from Exercise
Don't Get Sick While Swimming This Summer
Drink Up! Coffee Won't Harm Your Heart, Study Finds
Drug Duo Speeds Regeneration of Key Cells Lost in Diabetes
During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke
During Pandemic, Don't Let Up on Heart-Healthy Behaviors
DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study
Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
Early Periods Tied to Worse Menopause Symptoms
Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls
Early Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis May Thwart Heart Disease
Eating Disorders, Exercise Addiction Go Hand in Hand: Study
Eating in the Evening Could Be Bad for Your Health
Eating Out: A Recipe for Poor Nutrition, Study Finds
Elevate Your Outdoor Workout
Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes
Endometriosis Risk Can Be Predicted in Young Girls: Study
Erratic Sleep Habits May Boost Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Even 1 Drink a Day May Raise Your Odds for A-Fib
Even a Little Activity Keeps Aging Brains From Shrinking, Study Shows
Even After Stroke, Many Smokers Still Light Up
Even Exercise May Not Ease Pandemic-Linked Stress
Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure
Even in Moderate Cases, COVID-19 Is Causing Long-Term Neurological Harm
Even Light Exercise Can Speed Stroke Recovery
Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Add to Risk of Cardiac Arrest
Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart
Exercise Boosts Physical, Mental Well-Being of Older Cancer Survivors
Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese, Study Finds
Exercise Habits Key to Gauging Seniors' Longevity
Exercise Helps Men During Hormone Treatment for Prostate Cancer: Study
Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
Exercise Rehab Should Include Stroke Survivors, Study Suggests
Exercise Surprise: Lifting Less Gets Better Results
Exercise Ups Life Span for Type 2 Diabetics
Expectant Moms: Take Care and Don't Panic About Coronavirus
Experts Offer Guidance on a Common But Underreported Menopause Syndrome
Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths
Family Ties Help Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Flourish
Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End
Feeling Anxious? Yoga Can Help Soothe You
Female Athletes Shortchange Themselves on Nutrition
Female Firefighters Face Higher Exposure to Carcinogens
Fewer Americans Have High Cholesterol
Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
Finding Signs of Impending Health Trouble in Facebook Postings
First Baby Born From Use of Lab-Matured Frozen Egg
First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
Fish Oil May Help Prevent Heart Disease, But Not Cancer: Study
For a Longer Life, Any Exercise Is Good Exercise: Study
For Black Americans, Exercise Brings Real Boost to Life After Cancer
For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
For Heart Health, Not All Plant-Based Diets Are Equal: Study
For Maximum Effectiveness, De-Stress and Get Healthy Before Your COVID Shot
For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time
Fresh Donor Egg Better Than Frozen for IVF: Study
Fried Food a Big Factor in Heart Disease, Stroke
Gay, Lesbian Adults Often Miss Out on Cholesterol Meds
Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
General Anesthesia Boosts Postpartum Depression Risk After C-Section: Study
Get a Great Workout at Home
Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain
Get Rid of Red Meat to Help Your Heart: Study
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Good News for Menopausal Women Who Take Hops
Good News on Heart Attacks: Fewer Folks Are Having Second Ones
Got 'Couch Potato' Teens? It's Not Helping Their Mental Health
Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
Got Wanderlust? Travel Makes Folks Happier, Study Shows
Growing Up in U.S. 'Stroke Belt' Bad for the Brain Later in Life
Gym Closed? You Don't Need Exercise Equipment to Stay Fit, Study Shows
Gynecological Exam, Heart Screening Should Go Hand-in-Hand
Had a Heart Attack? Resuming Sex Soon After Might Be Healthy
Have Heart Failure? Take Precautions During Pandemic
Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic
Heading to Work on a Bike? You Might Live Longer
Health Tip: Understanding Your Heart Rate
Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
Healthier Meals Could Mean Fewer Strokes, Heart Attacks
Healthy Habits Can Slide After Starting Heart Medications
Healthy Heart in Your 20s, Healthier Brain Decades Later
Healthy Living at Home to Ward Off Coronavirus
Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer
Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
Heart Palpitations Can Be Common During Menopause
Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
Heartsick: When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse's Health Risks Rise
'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
Heavy Drinking Into Old Age Ups Health Risks: Study
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
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 Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
High Testosterone Levels Exact Different Health Tolls in Men and Women
High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
High-Tech 'Exoskeleton' Can Give Mobility Back to People With MS
Hit by Coronavirus Panic? Look for Data Not Drama, Experts Say
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
Hot, Hot, Hot! Exercise Safely in Summer
How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread
How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
How to Cope With Your Grief During Coronavirus Pandemic
How to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick
How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter
How to Weather Social Isolation During Coronavirus Pandemic
HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs
If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise
In a First, Doctors Use Robotics to Treat Brain Aneurysm
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
In Small Study, No Sign That Coronavirus Can Be Passed to Baby During Pregnancy
Instagram Influencers Making Guys More Body-Conscious
Intense Exercise Can Trigger Heart Trouble in the Unprepared
Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces A-Fib Risk: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is Ablation Rx the Best First Choice for A-Fib?
Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
Is Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is High Blood Pressure in First Pregnancy a Harbinger of Heart Trouble?
Is It a Heart Attack or Just Gastric Bloating?
Is Sunny Outlook the Best Rx for Stroke Recovery?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
IVF Won't Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk: Study
Job Strain May Boost Odds of Serious Artery Disease
Junk Food, Booze Often Star in America's Hit Movies
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Just Like COVID, Severe Flu Can Trigger Heart Crises
Keep High Blood Pressure at Bay With Healthy Lifestyle
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Coronavirus Anxiety at Bay
Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors
Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis
Living Healthier Can Help Shield You From A-fib: AHA
Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Couples Feel the Strain of Lockdown
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
Major Study Casts Doubt on Routine Use of Stents, Bypass
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders
Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Maria Shriver Sounds the Alarm on Women and Alzheimer's
Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
Mealtime Choices Could Affect Your Odds for Stroke
Meat Still Isn't Healthy, Study Confirms
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Menopause Can Make Workplace Tougher for Women: Study
Men's Genital Bacteria Help Predict Partners' Risk for Vaginal Infection: Study
Menu Planning? Try These 5 Heart-Smart Substitutions
Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds
Minimally Invasive Procedure May Free Type 2 Diabetics From Insulin
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More Evidence Sugary Drinks Harm Women's Hearts
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics
More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
More U.S. Women Using Marijuana to Help Ease Menopause: Study
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease
'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
Multiple Measures of Social Distancing Required to Slow Coronavirus: Study
Music Helps Heal a Damaged Heart
Music Might Help Soothe Ailing Hearts
Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes
Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
Not All Nature Is Created Equal
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture
Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
Olive Oil Could Help Lower Your Heart Disease Risk
On Waitlist for Liver Transplants, Women Die More Often Than Men
Once-a-Week Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes Shows Promise in Early Trial
One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence
Only 1 in 5 Have Fast Access to State-of-the-Art Stroke Care
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Overweight With Arthritic Knees? You Might Want to Avoid Tennis
Paddles Against Parkinson's: Ping Pong Might Ease Symptoms
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-Game Snacks May Undo Calorie-Burning Benefit of Kids' Sports
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Prediabetes on the Rise in Teenagers
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Preventing Repeat Heart Attack, Stroke More Important Than Ever: AHA
Price Hikes Have Patients Turning to Craigslist for Insulin, Asthma Inhalers
PTSD Can Take Heavy Toll on Hearts of Female Vets
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Treatment Is Hard on the Heart
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Recommended Blood Pressure Drug Tied to Harmful Side Effects
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Seniors, Getting Off the Sofa Brings Big Health Benefits
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Shower Your Valentine With Love All Year Long
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Skiers Study Suggests Fitness May Stave Off Parkinson's
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Sleepy Seniors Have Higher Health Risks
Small Babies Have High Risk for Heart-Lung Weakness as Adults: Study
Smartwatch EKGs Quickly Deliver Crucial Heart Data
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Soaking in a Hot Bath Might Do Your Heart Good
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Squat, Don't Sit: Study of African Tribe Shows Why One Position Is Healthier
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
Statin Medicines: Get the Facts, Stat!
Statins Might Reduce Harms From Breast Cancer Chemo
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Sticking With Meds Lowers Lupus Patients' Diabetes Risk
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Stroke Risk High Among Blacks, Hispanics
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Strokes Are Deadlier When They Hit COVID-19 Patients
Strong Support Network Is Key to Women's Cancer Recovery: Study
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Sugary Sodas Wreak Havoc With Cholesterol Levels, Harming the Heart
Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Kids Higher Than Believed
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
Sweet News: Chocolate May Help Your Heart
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Taking Steroids for Rheumatoid Arthritis, IBD? Your Odds for Hypertension May Rise
Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
The Emotional Side of Diabetes
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Those with Type 2 Diabetes Can Walk Their Way to Heart Health
Thrill-Seeking Fuels Many First Crimes
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Tigers, Rhinos and Bears Help Raise Money for Conservation
Time Spent on the Links May Lengthen Life
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Turning to Tofu Might Help the Heart: Study
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Unscrambling the Egg Data: One a Day Looks OK
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Up Your Steps to Lower Blood Pressure, Heart Study Suggests
Upping Fruit, Veggies, Grain Intake Can Cut Your Diabetes Risk by 25%
Use of Club Drug 'Special K' Could Be Underreported
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Variety is Key for the Fittest Americans
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
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Want Fewer UTIs? Go Vegetarian, Study Suggests
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Wearable 'Brain Stimulator' May Boost Stroke Recovery
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
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 Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese
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What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
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What Makes Your Food So Attractive to Seagulls?
What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Arteries Narrow, Chest Pain Can Come Earlier for Women Than Men
When it Comes to Classroom Performance, Praising Kids Works Best
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When 'Time Is Brain,' Mobile Stroke Units Speed Care
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
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Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Well-Woman Visits Are Important—And What to Ask
Wide Variations Found in 'Normal' Resting Heart Rate
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
Will Brushing and Flossing Protect You Against Stroke?
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men in Years After First Heart Attack
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women: Midlife Isn’t Too Late to Slash Stroke Risk
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Years of Endurance Exercise May Change Heart Structure
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
Young Black Adults More Prone to Stroke, but Don't Know It
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
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