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Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
New Law Expands Care for Rape Victims
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obamacare Gave More Breast Cancer Survivors Access to Breast Reconstruction
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Could Raise a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Ups Women's Odds for Early Hip Fracture
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds of Pregnancy in IVF Same With Frozen or Fresh Embryos: Study
Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
On Waitlist for Liver Transplants, Women Die More Often Than Men
One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence
Osteoporosis Might Also Raise a Woman's Odds for Hearing Loss
Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
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 American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Changed Grocery Shopping for Rich and Poor
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study
Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Helped Keep Millions of Americans From Going Hungry
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health
Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoggy Air Might Raise Black Women's Odds for Fibroids
Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role
Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stroke Treatment Gap Narrows Between Men and Women
Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes
Study Links Muscle Mass to Severity of Hot Flashes in Women
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Table Set for One May Be Tough on Women's Hearts
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Turning 65 Brings Big Health Care Cost Savings, Study Finds
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
When Climbing Corporate Ladder, Women Are as Competitive as Men: Study
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Strokes Can Affect Women, Men Differently
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds
Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Feel More Stigma From 'Spare Tire' Around Middle Than Men
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
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 Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
Your Zip Code Could Help or Harm Your Brain
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women
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