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Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding, Dentists Warn
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
To Cut Down on Boozing, Offer Other Choices: Study
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Much Auld Lang Syne: Avoiding That New Year's Hangover
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
U.S. Army COVID-19 Vaccination Rate Nears 98%
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
U.S. Teachers Often Faced Harassment, Violence During Pandemic: Poll
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Foods, Medicines Can Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
White House Announces Plan to Reduce Gun Suicides
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
Zoom Meeting Anxiety Doesn't Strike Everyone
足に虚血が生じる速さで歩くとPADの歩行制限が改善する
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