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COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers
COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
COVID-19 Survival Declines When Brain Affected: Study
COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals
Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
Daydreaming? Study Shows Where Your Brain Goes When You Do
Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy May Help Parkinson's Patients Long Term
Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
Dementia Seen in Younger Adults Shows Even More Brain Damage Than Alzheimer's
Depression Can Deepen Over Time for Alzheimer's Caregivers
Depression in Early Life May Up Dementia Risk Later
Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
Diabetes, High Blood Pressure Raise Odds of COVID Harming Brain
Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?
Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?
Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
Don't Be a 'Hot-Head': Study Suggests Head Overheating Impairs Thinking
Doorway Study Reveals How Anorexia Changes 'Body Awareness'
Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
Drug May Boost Thinking Skills in People With Advanced MS
Drug Might Help Ease 'Sensory Demands' of Autism
Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover
'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Early Promise From Experimental Drug to Treat Alzheimer's
Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
Eat Smart: Mediterranean Diet Could Ward Off Dementia
El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio
ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
Even a Little Exercise May Help Slow Parkinson's
Even a Little Light in Your Bedroom Could Harm Health
Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
Even Without Concussion, Athletes' Brains Can Change After Head Jolts: Study
Exercise Boosts Blood Flow to Brain, Keeping it Sharp
Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
Fading Sense of Smell Could Signal Higher Death Risk in Older Adults
Failing Kidneys Could Bring Higher Dementia Risk
Fall Risk Rises Even in Alzheimer's Early Stages
Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
FDA Head Asks for Investigation Into Alzheimer's Drug Approval
Fever, Fatigue: Scientists Pinpoint the Brain's 'Sickness Center'
'Feverish': Healthy Human Brains Are Hotter Than We Thought
Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
Financial Planning With Your Parents
Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep
First Major League Soccer Player Is Diagnosed With CTE
First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
Fish on Your Plate May Keep Your Brain Sharp
Fitter in 1820: Today's Americans Spend Much Less Time Being Active
'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
Fluid-Filled Spaces in the Brain Linked to Worsening Memory
Folks Can Have Real-Life Conversations While Dreaming, Study Finds
Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?
For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
Former College Football Players Suffer More Brain Disorders as They Age
'Game of Thrones' Study Reveals the Power of Fiction on the Mind
Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
Get Dizzy When Standing Up? It Could Be Risk Factor for Dementia
Get Fit in Middle Age to Boost Your Aging Brain
Get Moving, Seniors: It's Good For Your Brain
'Ghosts and Guardian Angels': New Insights Into Parkinson's Hallucinations
Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
Gluten Doesn't Trigger 'Brain Fog' for Women Without Celiac Disease: Study
Good News, Bad News From Alzheimer's Vaccine Trial
Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain
Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS
Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain
Head Injury, Alzheimer's Appear to Affect Brain in Similar Ways
Healthier Heart, Better Brain in Old Age
Healthy Eating Could Delay Onset of Parkinson's Disease
Healthy Living Can Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show
Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
Heart Risk Factors Can Be Recipe for Dementia
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
Higher Education Won't Help Preserve the Aging Brain: Study
Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
History of Mental Illness Tied to Earlier Onset of Alzheimer's Disease
Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion
HIV Can Travel From the Brain, Animal Study Suggests
Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women
Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval
How a Little Alcohol Might Help the Heart
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages
How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
How Does Exercise Guard Against Dementia? Study Reveals Clues
How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
How Learning a New Language Changes Your Brain
How Long Do People Want to Live?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
How Ritalin Works in the Brain
How the 'Magic Mushroom' Drug May Tweak the Brain to Ease Depression
How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19 Deaths
If Blood Pressure Rises at Night, Alzheimer's Risk Might Rise, Too
If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
Inhaled Pollutants Go Directly From Lungs to Brain: Study
Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is It 'Pre-Alzheimer's' or Normal Aging? Poll Finds Many Americans Unclear
Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?
Isolation May Raise Odds for Dementia, Brain Study Suggests
It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
It's a Scream: Human Brains Alert to Positive Shrieks
Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
Life Span After Alzheimer's Diagnosis: What Factors Matter Most
Lifetime Spent With Epilepsy Ages the Brain, Study Finds
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
Long-Term Outlook for Most With Serious Brain Injury Is Better Than Thought
Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
Loved One With Alzheimer's? Make This July 4 'Dementia Friendly'
Low-Dose Aspirin Won't Affect Dementia Risk in People With Diabetes
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Lullaby Effect: Music Can Speed Your Way to Sleep, Study Finds
Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression
Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
Many People May Be Eating Their Way to Dementia
Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Medicare Mulls Coverage for Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Mediterranean Diet Could Keep Aging Brains Sharp
Mediterranean Diet Might Lower Your Odds for Parkinson's
Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients
Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19
Mental Decline Can Follow a Heart Attack
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
Midday Nap Could Leave You Smarter: Study
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
'MIND' Diet Can Help Preserve Brain in People With MS
MIND Diet May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Mindfulness May Ease the Emotional Burden of MS
Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study
More Years Playing Football, More Brain Lesions on MRI: Study
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
Most Marriages Survive a Spouse's Brain Injury
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
Mouse Study Offers Hope for Gene Therapy Against Parkinson's Disease
Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
Nerves May Play Important Role in Autism
Neuro Surprise: Some Brain Skills Might Improve With Age
Neuro Symptoms of Long COVID May Persist for Months
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Clues to Why Some Develop 'Brain Fog' After COVID
New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens
New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS
Nightmares Can Sometimes Warn of Parkinson's Onset
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss
Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Poor Brain Blood Flow Might Spur 'Tangles' of Alzheimer's
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Potato & Sausages, Cold Cuts a Bad Combo for Your Brain
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Preventing Alzheimer's
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Preventing Memory Loss?
Quiz: What Do You Know About Alzheimer's Disease?
Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
Recovering COVID Patients Often Face Long-Term 'Brain Fog'
Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Researchers Spot Sign of Alzheimer's Risk That Scammers Love
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Researchers Zero in on Alzheimer's Disease Risk Factors
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
Scientists Calculate Perfect Amount of Sleep for Folks Over 40
Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Hospitalized COVID Patients Develop Seizures
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some NFL Players May Be Misdiagnosed With Brain Disease: Study
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Sports Position Doesn't Affect Risk of Concussion-Linked CTE Illness
Squeaky or Furry: New Insights Into Dogs' Love of Toys
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
Staying Social Can Boost Healthy 'Gray Matter' in Aging Brains
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Targeted Microwaves Probably Caused U.S. Embassy Illnesses: Scientists
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
Therapeutic Brain Implant Won't Alter Personality in Epilepsy Patients: Study
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Tony Bennett's Struggle With Alzheimer's Revealed
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
Too Much or Too Little Sleep Bad for Your Brain
Too Much TV May Dull the Aging Brain
Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen
U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
Uncooperativeness and Alzheimer's
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unseen Factors Help Us Find Lost Objects Faster: Study
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Veterans May Face Lower Risk for CTE Than Ex-Athletes
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Want to Avoid Dementia? Add Some Color to Your Plate
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
When a Parent Moves In
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Music at Bedtime Might Not Be a Great Idea
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
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