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• 1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: Study
• 1 in 10 ICU Patients With Heart Issues Has Illicit Drugs in Their System
• 1 in 10 People With COVID Still Infectious After 10 Days: Study
• 1 in 3 U.S. Parents Won't Get Flu Shots for Their Kids: Survey
• 1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
• 1 in 5 Avoided Health Care During Pandemic, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 1 in 6 Unvaccinated People Struggle With Symptoms 2 Years After Getting COVID
• 1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic
• 11 States Could Face ICU Doc Shortages as Coronavirus Cases Surge
• 3 Reasons Why Trying to Get COVID Is a Bad Idea
• 3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study
• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 4 Out of 10 Parents Have No Plans to Get Child Vaccinated for School: Poll
• 4 Out of 5 People With COVID-19 Will Develop Symptoms: Study
• 6 Expert Tips for Defusing Kids' Quarantine Meltdowns
• 60% of Americans Will Delay or Skip Flu Shot This Year: Survey
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• 99% of New U.S. COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths Occurring Among the Unvaccinated
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Dermatologist on Recognizing the Monkeypox Rash
• A Few People With COVID Went a Crowded Bar: Here's What Happened
• A Guide to Managing Children's Diabetes During COVID-19
• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds
• A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms, Even After Mild Cases
• A Woman May Have Rid Herself Naturally of HIV -- But How?
• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
• Accuracy of COVID-19 Antibody Tests Varies Widely, Study Finds
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Add Gum Disease to List of Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19
• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
• Advent of 'Bloodless Medicine' Is Helping Some Patients Avoid Transfusions
• 'Aerosol Boxes' Meant to Protect COVID Health Teams Might Harm Them: Study
• A-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
• After an ICU Stay, Social Support Crucial for Seniors' Survival
• After COVID, Surgery Risks Remain Higher for More Than a Year
• AHA News: Finding Balance Between the Good of Youth Sports and Risks of COVID-19
• AHA News: Instead of a Tie, Think About Healthy Gifts and Gratitude for Father's Day
• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline
• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
• AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans
• AI Tool 'Reads' Brain Tumors During Surgery to Help Guide Decisions
• Aidan's Tough Journey: Now Breathing Easier With a Rewired Heart
• Air Filters Probably Won't Cut Your Odds for Illness: Study
• Allergists' Group Updates Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines
• Almost 47 Million Americans Already Infected With Coronavirus by Nov. 15: Study
• Always Be Ready for a Trip to the ER
• Alyssa Milano Is Losing Her Hair to COVID-19
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• Americans Got the Memo on Social Distancing, Poll Shows
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• America's COVID Pandemic Is Now Skewing Younger
• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'
• America's ERs Are Jammed, Affecting Patients on Other Wards
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• Amid Pandemic, Fears That Older Americans Are Feeling 'Expendable'
• Amid Pandemic, Protest Peacefully While Staying Healthy
• An 'AI Doctor' Is Helping Hospitals Predict Readmissions
• An Expert Offers Tips on Long COVID Care
• An Expert's Guide to Fighting Coronavirus Stress
• Ancient DNA Points to Oral Herpes' Beginnings
• Animal Study Offers Hope for a Better Herpes Treatment
• Annual 'COVID-19 Season' May Be Here to Stay, Scientists Predict
• Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers
• Another COVID-19 Symptom Joins the List: Mouth Rash
• Another COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested in Mice
• Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19
• Another Side Effect of COVID-19 -- Lasting Hearing Problems?
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Another Study Finds COVID Doesn't Spread in Schools With Proper Safeguards
• Another Study Finds Pfizer, Moderna Shots Effective Against COVID Variants
• Another Study Finds Vaccine Booster 'Neutralizes' Omicron
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Antibodies Fade a Few Weeks After Mild COVID-19, Study Finds
• Antibodies to Early Strains of COVID May Not Fight New Variants: Study
• Antiviral Drugs Tied to Heart Issue in COVID-19 Patients
• Antiviral Meds Could Help Ease or Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Kids, Study Finds
• Antiviral Treatments Should Work Well Against Omicron, Experts Say
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are ERs Safe? Patients, Nurses and Doctors Say No in New Survey
• Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• Are Scientists Close to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine?
• Are Ventilators Helping or Harming COVID-19 Patients?
• Are Your Symptoms From COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
• As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America
• As Deaths Continue in Italy, a Lesson for the United States
• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Monkeypox Cases Spike, U.S. Orders More Vaccine, Boosts Testing
• As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?
• As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?
• As Tough Flu Season Looms, CDC Hopes for More Flu Shots Among Minorities
• As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions on Visitors
• Aspirin OK After Fracture to Help Avoid Blood Clots
• Asthma Isn't a Risk Factor for Worsening COVID-19: Study
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Trial Restarts
• AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Good Results in Late Trials
• At Delivery, Most Pregnant Women With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms: Study
• At One Hospital, ICU Workers' PPE May Have Kept Coronavirus at Bay
• Australia's Current Flu Season Is Tough: Will America's Be the Same?
• Autopsy Study Shows How COVID Harms the Brain
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Average Hospital Bed Has a Big Carbon Footprint
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Babies Produce Strong Immune Response to Ward Off COVID-19: Study
• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think
• Backyard Chicken Coops Pose Threat of 'Viral Spillover' to People
• Banishing Pandemic Worries for a Good Night's Sleep
• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds
• Bats and Coronaviruses Go Back Centuries
• Be Aggressive With Initial Brain Tumor Surgery to Boost Survival: Study
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Benefits of Social Distancing Outweigh Economic Toll: Study
• Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery
• Beware of Hand Sanitizers Containing Methanol
• Beware of 'Media Overload' During Coronavirus Crisis, Experts Say
• Biden Administration Buys More Monoclonal Antibody Treatments to Ward Off Shortage
• Biden Administration May Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
• Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
• Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
• Biggest Driver of Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Water
• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
• Bivalent COVID Boosters Offer No Extra Protection, Studies Suggest
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Patients 42% More Likely to Die After High-Risk Surgery Than White Patients
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• 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 With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Black, Hispanic Patients Often Get Worse Hospital Care After Cardiac Arrest
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blood Clots in the Lungs: Consider Surgery Earlier to Help Save Lives
• Blood Count May Offer Clues to Treatment of COVID-19: Study
• Blood Donors' Gender Doesn't Affect Outcomes for Recipients
• Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury
• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
• Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients
• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blood Yields Clue to Why COVID-19 Is Tougher on Men
• 'Boarding' Patients for Days, Weeks in Crowded ERs Is Common Now
• Booster Shots Prompt Stronger, Longer Protection Than Original Shots: Study
• Boosters: What You Need to Know
• Booze, Drug Use Common at Virtual Parties During Pandemic
• Bout With Omicron Provides Little Immunity Against Reinfection
• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19
• 'Breakthrough' COVID Infections After Vaccination Very Rare: Study
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses
• Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Bright Side: Sunnier Areas Have Lower COVID-19 Death Rates
• Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
• British Studies Show Vaccines Weaken Against Omicron, But Boosters Help
• British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise
• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study
• Brush With Common Cold Might Help Protect Against COVID-19
• Can CBD Help Curb COVID? Maybe, But More Study Needed
• Can Food From an Infected Cook Give You COVID-19?
• Can Llama Antibodies Fight COVID in Humans? New Research Says They Might
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Catch Coronavirus From Your Clothes?
• Can You Get Monkeypox at the Gym?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• Can You Still Get COVID Tests for Free?
• Canada Surpasses U.S. COVID Vaccination Rates
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer Radiation Can Safely Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic: Study
• Case Study Examines What's Behind Severe Kids' Illness After COVID-19
• Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave
• Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging
• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
• CDC Advisors Recommend Masks in Hospitals Without Naming Type
• CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths
• CDC Gives Full Approval to RSV Shots for People Over 60; Vaccines Available This Fall
• CDC Investigating Case of Monkeypox in Traveler From Nigeria
• CDC Issues Warning as Two African Countries Fight Spread of Marburg Virus
• CDC Launches Forecasting Center for Infectious Diseases
• CDC Raises Alarm About Meningitis Threat to Patients Visiting Mexican Surgical Clinics
• CDC Recommends RSV Shot for All Infants
• CDC Reports First American With New Bird Flu, Says Risk to Public Low
• CDC Reports No New Mpox Cases in Over a Week for First Time Since Outbreak Began
• CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
• CDC Warns of Dangerous Virus Infecting Babies in Multiple States
• CDC Warns of Rise in RSV Cases Among Young Children, Infants
• Celebrate Autumn Traditions Without Raising Your COVID Risk
• Cellphone Tracking Can Help Predict Pandemic's Spread
• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Chickenpox Vaccine Has Nearly Erased Deaths, Hospitalizations From Virus in U.S.
• Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
• China's Controls May Have Headed Off 700,000 COVID-19 Cases: Study
• China's Surge in COVID Cases Has Produced No New Variants: Study
• Chinese COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial
• Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys
• Chinese Man Hospitalized With H5N6 Bird Flu
• Chronic Pancreatitis: Surgery Can Help, But Healthy Lifestyle Is Key
• City Rats May Not Pose Big Pandemic Threat
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
• Climate Change Making 218 Infectious Diseases Even Worse
• Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus
• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19
• Close the Lid! Flushing Toilets Spreads Coronavirus: Study
• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women
• Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules
• College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus
• Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus
• Coma, Paralysis and Rehab: A Long Road to Recovery for Some COVID Survivors
• Combining Remdesivir With Other Meds Could Boost COVID-Fighting Power
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
• Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
• Cool Storage Could Keep Lungs Ready for Transplant Longer
• Cooler Noses May Be Key to Winter's Spike in Colds
• Coping With Budget Stress During the Pandemic
• Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays
• Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months
• Coronavirus Came to New York City From Europe, Not Asia, Genetic Study Shows
• Coronavirus Can Infect, Inflame the Thyroid
• Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest
• Coronavirus Crisis Could Help Trigger Relapse Among Those Fighting Addiction
• Coronavirus Doesn't Favor Crowded Cities, Study Shows
• Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER
• Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside
• Coronavirus in a Cough: Tests Show Masks Stopping the Spread
• Coronavirus Is Spreading Fast in Areas of U.S. That May Reopen Soon: Study
• Coronavirus May Have Come From Bats; Could They Also Hold Clues to Treatments?
• Coronavirus May Infect, Harm the Inner Ear
• Coronavirus on a Plane: One Flight's History Outlines the Risk
• Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
• Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study
• Coronavirus' Weird Trip Inside Cells Might Be Its Undoing, Scientists Say
• Coronaviruses Can Survive on Frozen Meat for a Month
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
• Could a Cheap, DIY Air Filter Help Rid Your Home of Viruses?
• Could a COVID Infection Help You Ward Off the Common Cold?
• Could a Long-Used Cholesterol Drug Fight Severe COVID-19?
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
• Could a Warming Climate Bring Yellow Fever to America?
• Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?
• Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?
• Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
• Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?
• Could Face Shields Replace Masks in Preventing COVID-19?
• Could Folks Suffer From 'Long Colds,' Similar to Long COVID?
• Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?
• Could Llamas Hold the Key to Fighting COVID-19?
• Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?
• Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
• Could Metformin Help Seniors Bounce Back After Surgery?
• Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?
• Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could the 'Mono' Virus Be Driving Long-Haul COVID?
• Could Tiny Blood Clots Make COVID-19 More Lethal?
• Could Your Genes Guard You From the Symptoms of COVID Infection?
• Could Your Mask Be a Kind of Vaccine Against COVID-19?
• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears
• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans
• COVID Antibodies From Vaccination Are Almost 3 Times Higher Than From Infection
• COVID Antibodies Stable 7 Months After Infection: Study
• COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients
• COVID Cases Surge Again in U.S. Nursing Homes
• COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships
• COVID Could Harm Men's Sperm Months After Infection
• COVID Falls From America's #1 Killer to #7 by June
• COVID Has Killed More Americans Than the Spanish Flu Did in 1918
• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study
• COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
• COVID in Cats Mirrored What Was Happening in People
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
• COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study
• COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
• COVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births
• COVID Meds Appear to Work Against BA.2 Omicron Variant
• COVID Might Raise Odds for Immune Disorders Like Crohn's, Alopecia
• COVID More Lethal for People Living With HIV
• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
• COVID Pandemic May Have Driven a Flu Strain Into Extinction
• COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Protection Wanes After 2 Doses of Pfizer Vaccine: Study
• COVID Raises Odds for Long-Term Gastro Problems
• COVID Reinfections Are Now Common. Will Getting a Booster Even Help?
• COVID Scored Big at 'Superspreader' Hockey Game
• COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study
• COVID Survivor's Plasma Saves His Mother-in-Law's Life
• COVID Symptoms Rarely Rebound After Paxlovid Treatment: Study
• COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home
• COVID Triggered More Cases of Deadly Sepsis During Pandemic Than Thought
• COVID Vaccination Provides Better Protection Than Prior Infection: Study
• COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
• COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers
• COVID Vaccine Is Safe for Kids Who Got Rare Complication of COVID Illness
• COVID Vaccine Rollout Could Begin Mid-December, Fauci Says
• COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
• COVID Vaccines Offer Good Protection for People Living With HIV
• COVID Vaccines Safe for Organ Transplant Recipients: Study
• COVID Variant Tied to Heart Inflammation in Cats, Dogs
• COVID Virus Is Evolving Three Times Faster in Deer Versus Humans
• COVID Virus’ Incubation Time Gets Shorter With Each New Variant
• COVID Widespread Among Iowa Deer
• COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• COVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries
• COVID-19 Cases Drop in Warm Weather, But Not Much
• COVID-19 Death Risk Twice as High in New York City as Some Countries
• COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving
• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on Organ Donation
• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study
• COVID-19 Infects Through Touched Surfaces in Homes, Study Confirms
• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers
• COVID-19 Is Tougher on Older Men, and Scientists May Now Know Why
• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
• COVID-19 May Have Spread Between Humans, Deer
• COVID-19 May Strike More Cats Than Believed
• COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study
• COVID-19 May Trigger Long-Term Thyroid Issues: Study
• COVID-19 Not Likely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk: Study
• COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
• COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
• COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study
• COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC
• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
• COVID-19 Spotted in Texas Deer
• COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study
• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
• COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• COVID-19 Vaccines: Experts Answer Your Questions
• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
• Critics Slam Updated Infection Control Recommendations for Hospitals
• Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
• Curbing COVID Brought Unexpected Benefit for Asthma Patients
• Current Monkeypox Outbreak Is Showing Different Symptoms
• Cutbacks on Opioids Around Surgery May Do More Harm Than Good
• Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
• Damage to Health Mounts With Each New COVID Infection
• Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
• Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults
• Dangerous Virus Found in Monkeys Could Jump to Humans
• Deer Carry COVID Variants No Longer Seen in People
• Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
• Delta Variant Now Fueling 99% of U.S. COVID Cases
• Dementia Patients Wind up in the ER 1.4 Million Times a Year, Study Shows
• Dengue Virus Makes Mosquitoes Bite More Often
• Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
• Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends
• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
• Diabetes Drug Metformin Might Keep Severe COVID Away
• Diabetes Med Metformin Might Help Prevent Long COVID
• Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible
• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials
• DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?
• Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
• Do Your Keys, Phone, Money Need Disinfecting When You Return Home?
• 'Do Your Own Research': Was It Dangerous Advice During the Pandemic?
• Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Doctors Perform First In Utero Brain Surgery
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Dodge Depression During Coronavirus Pandemic
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Does Your Surgeon's Gender Matter?
• Dog Contracts Monkeypox From Owners, Prompting Change to CDC Guidance
• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
• Domestic Violence May Have Risen Under Stay-at-Home Rules
• Don't Believe Vaccine Myths
• Don't Cut Back on Asthma Meds During Pandemic, Expert Advises
• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Don't Linger: 'Aerosolized Droplets' Hang in the Air After Toilet Flush
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
• Dozens of Mammals May Be at Risk for Coronavirus Infection
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke
• During Lockdown, Go Online for Advice on Treating Bone, Joint Issues
• During Pandemic, Don't Let Up on Heart-Healthy Behaviors
• DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study
• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
• Early in Pandemic, Were Antibiotics Prescribed Too Often?
• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds
• Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People
• Early Strain of COVID-19 Spread Fast Because First Symptom Was Cough: Study
• Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
• Effectiveness of Antiviral Drugs Against Monkeypox Uncertain: Study
• Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes
• Emergency Care Vs. Urgent Care: What's the Difference?
• England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study
• ERs Are Flooded With Kids in Mental Health Crisis, U.S. Doctors' Groups Warn
• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• EU Drug Regulator OKs Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
• European Man May Be 6th Person to Be 'Cured' of HIV
• Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study
• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows
• Even Mild COVID Might Change Your Brain
• Even When at Low Risk, Some Women Should Remove Fallopian Tubes to Avoid Ovarian Cancer: Experts
• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Even With Multiple Breast Tumors, Mastectomy Isn't Always Necessary: Study
• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
• Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
• Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study
• Evidence Mounts That TB Vaccine Might Help Protect Against COVID-19
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Is Key to Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too
• Experts Devise Symptom Checklist to Help Define Long COVID
• Extra Antibiotic With Hip, Knee Replacement Won't Prevent Infections: Study
• Extremely Low Incidence of COVID Hospitalization After Vaccine, Boosters: Study
• Face Masks Can Help Prevent Viral Spread, but They Aren't Perfect: Study
• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows
• FDA Advisory Panel to Meet on COVID Booster Shots
• FDA Approves First Injection Regimen for HIV Prevention
• FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
• FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
• FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children
• FDA Approves Pfizer's RSV Shot for Older Adults
• FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns
• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans
• FDA Panel OKs Pfizer Booster Shot for  People 65 or Older, But Not Younger
• FDA Shortens Time to Booster After Moderna Vaccine to 5 Months
• FDA Tells Vaccine Makers to Update Boosters to Target Omicron Subvariants
• FDA Warns Against Overuse of TPOXX Monkeypox Drug
• Fecal Transplant Treatments Could Transmit Monkeypox, FDA Warns
• Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients, Two Studies Show
• Feminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
• Few Regret Undergoing Gender-Affirming Mastectomies
• Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
• Fewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices
• Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway
• Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
• First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
• First Case of COVID-19 Triggering Recurrent Clots in Patient's Arm
• First U.S. Monkeypox Death Confirmed in California
• First U.S. Monkeypox Death Reported in Texas
• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• Flu Shot Season Is Here: Why You (and Your Kids) Need One
• Flu, RSV, COVID: Shield Yourself From the 'Tripledemic' This Holiday
• Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed
• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
• For Maximum Safety, Be Sure to Wash Your Homemade Face Mask: Study
• For Some, Long COVID Symptoms Can Come and Go
• For Stroke Survivors, Timely Rehab Has Been Jeopardized During Pandemic
• Frailty Greatly Lowers Survival in a Surgical Crisis
• Frequent Hand-Washing Tough on Those With Eczema
• Frustrations Mount for U.S. Seniors Seeking Access to COVID Vaccines
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gay Community Most Vulnerable to Monkeypox Threat, Vaccines Available Soon: CDC
• Gay Men Are Cutting Back on Sex to Avoid Monkeypox
• Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
• Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says
• Gene Study Shows How Coronavirus Swept Through the Diamond Princess
• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
• Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
• Getting Back to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19
• Getting the COVID Vaccine? A Good Night's Sleep Will Help
• Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Global Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines Is on the Rise
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
• Got Bunions? Key Factors to Whether Surgery Will Work for You
• Gut Microbiome Changes Throughout the Day and With the Seasons
• Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
• Had COVID? Getting Vaccinated Strengthens Your Antibodies to New Variants
• Half of COVID Survivors Struggle With Depression: Study
• Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
• Harnessing a Virus to Fight a Killer Brain Tumor in Kids
• Have Heart Failure? Take Precautions During Pandemic
• Have to Travel During Spring Break? Here's How to Stay Safe
• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic
• Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
• Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
• Health Coverage Takes Big Hit With Pandemic-Related Job Cuts
• Healthy Vitamin D Levels Could Be Linked to COVID-19 Survival
• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
• Heart Defects Don't Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19
• Heart Patients From Poor Neighborhoods Less Likely to Get Cardiac Rehab
• Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
• Heart Risks Rise in People With Long COVID
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
• Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters
• 'High Altitude' Simulations Might Shield Patients Ahead of Surgery
• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
• High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk
• High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'
• High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
• Hip Replacements No Riskier for Folks Living With HIV
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook
• Homeless Shelters Are 'TinderBoxes' for Coronavirus, Studies Show
• Hope for 1st Vaccine Against Virus Driving 'Mono,' Cancers and Maybe MS
• 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
• How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread
• How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key
• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
• How Common Are Co-Infections With COVID, Flu, RSV?
• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
• How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?
• How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
• How Effective Is Your Homemade Mask?
• How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
• How Immune System Fights COVID-19 May Be Key to Vaccine Success
• How Long Do Lockdowns Keep People at Home?
• How Many Days Do COVID Antibodies Stick Around?
• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
• How Much Should the Delta Variant Worry You?
• How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
• How Phone Calls Could Boost Survival for Heart Failure Patients
• How Soon Can You Resume Tennis, Golf After Shoulder Surgery?
• How the COVID Virus Sneaks Past Immune Defenses
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
• How to Ease Back Into Exercise After Surgery
• How to Get Better Sleep While Working at Home
• How Two People With HIV Suppressed Virus After Stopping Treatment
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• How Worried Should the World Be About Bird Flu in Humans?
• How Worried Should You Be About New Reports on Polio?
• How You Can Help Prevent Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
• Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
• Hurricanes Threaten Many U.S. Coastal Hospitals With Serious Flooding
• ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19  Deaths
• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
• Illinois Mandated 'Stay-at-Home' Orders, Nearby Iowa Didn't: Here's What Happened
• Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses
• Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Early Days of Outbreak, Access to Mpox Vaccine Varied by Race
• In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
• In Early Trial, Promising Results for Moderna's Combo COVID-Flu Vaccine
• In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
• In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
• In Global Study, Tougher Mask Laws Linked to Fewer COVID Deaths
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
• In Oregon, One Town Goes Door to Door Tracking Coronavirus Spread
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
• In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination
• In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients
• In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain
• In the COVID Era, Dental Appointments Won't Be the Same
• India's COVID Crisis Could Spawn Another: Antibiotic Misuse
• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
• Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home
• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital
• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
• Is a Really Bad Flu Season on the Way?
• Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?
• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
• Is Exercise Getting Tougher for You? Long COVID Might Be to Blame
• Is Flu Ready for a Comeback? Get Your Shot
• Is It Allergies or COVID-19? An Expert Helps You Tell the Difference
• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
• Is It Time to End Universal Masking in Hospitals, Clinics?  Many Experts Think So
• Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
• Is the ‘Delta Plus’ COVID Variant a New Concern?
• Is the First Cure for Advanced Rabies Near?
• Is the Mumps Vaccine Becoming Less Effective?
• Is There a Cure for Hepatitis C Infection?
• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
• Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal
• It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
• It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
• I've Already Had COVID-19, Do I Need the Vaccine?
• I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?
• Jailing, Arrest Practices Are Fueling COVID-19 Spread: Study
• Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
• Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic
• Jynneos Vaccine Protects Against Monkeypox in Early U.S. Data
• Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
• Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
• Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
• Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
• Key Facts You Need to Know About Monkeypox
• Khloe Kardashian Has 'Incredibly Rare' Tumor Removed From Her Face
• Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication
• Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Fatal COVID-19: Study
• Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
• Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
• Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
• Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study
• Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
• Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
• Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study
• Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
• Knee Procedure Done Earlier Might Prevent Knee Replacement Later
• Knee Replacement a Good Option, Even for Severely Obese: Study
• Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
• Knee Replacement More Challenging in People With Sickle Cell
• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
• LA County Coronavirus Infections Are Up to 55 Times That of Reported Cases
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
• Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat 'Leaky' Heart Valves
• Large-Scale Pandemics Aren't as Rare as You Think: Study
• Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
• 'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Less Than 1% of People Who've Had Severe COVID Get Re-Infected
• Life Expectancy Could Decline Worldwide Due to COVID-19
• Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• Living With HIV Raises Odds for Sudden Cardiac Death
• Local Rates of Flu, RSV Show Up in a City's Wastewater
• Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help
• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
• Long COVID Can Last a Year; Many Sufferers Quit Jobs
• Long COVID Can Make It Tougher to Exercise, and Research Is Revealing Why
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Longer, Worse COVID Leaves Stronger Antibodies: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases
• Looking for Reliable Info Online on Breast Cancer Surgery? It's Tough to Find
• Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Lost Sense of Smell Returns for Almost All COVID Survivors
• Love During Lockdown: Survey Shows How Couples Have Coped
• 'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
• Low Vaccination Rates Put U.S. at High Risk of New Mpox Outbreaks
• Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Odds for Severe COVID
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Lymph Node Removal During Breast Cancer Mastectomy: Is It Overdone?
• Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says
• Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks
• Major Trial of Monkeypox Treatment TPOXX to Launch in Africa
• Majority of Workers at America's Nursing Homes Unvaccinated Against Flu, COVID
• Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
• Many Existing Drugs Could Be Potent COVID Fighters: Study
• Many Face Months of Lingering Symptoms After COVID Hospital Discharge
• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study
• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
• Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
• Many Hospitals Ignore Directives of Organ Transplant Waiting Lists: Study
• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
• Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
• Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
• Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
• Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Many U.S. Health Care Workers Face Harassment, Burnout
• Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
• Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
• Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
• Mask Up! Don't Let Down Your Guard Against COVID-19
• Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll
• Masking Up Again? Here's What Protects Best
• Masks and Summer Heat: Not a Great Mix, But Experts Have Tips
• Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds
• Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems
• Massachusetts Man Has Monkeypox, Following Clusters in Europe
• Medical Care for COVID-19 Could Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions: Study
• Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• Men With Testicular Cancer May Have New Treatment Option
• Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19
• Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds
• 'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
• Merck Allows Poor Nations to Make COVID-19 Pill
• Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Mild COVID-19 Often Appears With Only Gastro Symptoms: Study
• Mind May Hold Clues to Your Risk of Long COVID
• Minimally Invasive Surgery May Be Good Option for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
• Mission Possible: Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic
• Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study
• Moderna or Pfizer? One COVID Shot May Be Safer for Older Adults
• Moderna Says Updated COVID Shot Shields Against Highly Mutated New Variant
• Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study
• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine
• Monkeypox Can Be Passed On Even Before Symptoms Appear
• Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart
• Monkeypox Case Confirmed in U.S. Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low
• Monkeypox Cases May Finally Be Ebbing, With Declines Seen in Europe, WHO Says
• Monkeypox Cases Rising Slowly in the U.S., CDC Says
• Monkeypox May Get New Name to Curb Stigma
• Monkeypox May Sometimes Spread Through the Air
• Monkeypox Not the Next Pandemic, WHO Expert Says
• Monkeypox Renamed MPox Amid Racism Concerns
• Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study
• Monoclonal Antibody Treatments Cut COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths by 39%
• Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
• More American Men Now Opting for Vasectomy
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Cases of Monkeypox Emerge in Portugal as Outbreak Widens
• More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
• More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
• More COVID-19 Patients in ICUs Are Surviving Now: Study
• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread
• More Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus
• More 'Height-Challenged' Men Are Getting Leg-Lengthening Surgeries
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Mpox Cases Reported as Health Officials Fear a Summer Resurgence
• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized
• More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
• More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes
• More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months
• More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll
• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Asymptomatic Coronavirus Cases Stay That Way, Cruise Ship Data Shows
• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline
• Most Who Get Heart Valve Replacement Don't Get Follow-Up Rehab
• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows
• Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
• Mpox Virus Can Replicate on Surfaces for Days: Study
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows
• N95 Masks: A Must-Have With Omicron, But Fakes Abound
• Navy Ship Outbreak Shows Most Young Aren't Spared COVID Symptoms
• NBA Study Shows Post-COVID Viral Transmission Rare, Even With Positive Test
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 4 Hospital Patients Have Harmful Event During Their Stay
• Nearly 130,000 U.S. Lives Saved by March if Everyone Wore Masks: Study
• Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
• Nearly All Americans Who Got First COVID Shot Are Are Getting Their Second
• Nearly Half of Coronavirus Infections May Be Asymptomatic
• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus
• New Advances Mean Many Patients Go Home Same Day After Knee Replacement
• New Approach to Transplants Could Boost Supply of Donor Hearts
• New Clues to Recent Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids
• New Clues to Why Some People Suppress HIV Without Drugs
• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth
• New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs
• New Coronavirus Lingers in Penis and Could Cause Impotence
• New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States
• New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
• New COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
• New Drug Halves Death Rate in Those With Severe COVID, Maker Claims
• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
• New Injected Drug May Prevent Severe COVID
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• New Omicron Subvariant Causing COVID-19 Spike in South Africa
• New Omicron Subvariant Is Spreading in India, U.S.
• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
• New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
• New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids
• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
• New U.S. Monkeypox Coordinator Named as California, Illinois Declare Public Health Emergencies
• New U.S. Report on COVID Origins Refutes Wuhan Lab Leak Theory
• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
• New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
• New White House Website Speeds Access to Free COVID Care
• New York Reports 5 Omicron Cases, U.S. Total Rises to 9
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
• NIH Launches $500 Million Contest to Produce Best COVID-19 Test
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19
• No Need to Avoid Exercise After Prolapse Surgery, Study Finds
• No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
• No Sign of Human Herpesvirus in African Gorillas
• No Sign Prior COVID Infection Affects a Woman's Fertility: Study
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet
• Not-So-Happy-Birthdays: Parties Helped Spread COVID, Study Finds
• Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
• Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
• Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
• Nursing Homes Used COVID Meds Less Than Expected During Pandemic
• NYC Opens First Monkeypox Vaccine Clinic in U.S.
• NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
• Obesity Can Raise Odds for Post-Surgical Complications
• 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
• Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Omicron May Overcome Prior COVID Infection
• Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
• Omicron Silver Lining: Fewer, Milder Cases of MIS-C in Kids
• Omicron Spreading Through Africa Twice as Fast as Delta Did
• 'On Edge': Anxious Americans Line Up for Scarce Monkeypox Vaccines
• Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
• One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine May Be Enough for Folks Who've Had COVID
• One Dose to Many, Or Two Doses to Fewer? Experts Explain U.S. Vaccine Rollout
• One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
• Opening All Arteries Best When Heart Attack Strikes in Old Age: Study
• Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
• Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
• Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
• Pandemic at a Tipping Point: WHO
• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
• 'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
• Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
• Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
• Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
• Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
• Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates
• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
• Pandemic Precautions: The TV News You Watch Might Matter
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
• Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Fewer Dangerous Flare-Ups for COPD Patients
• Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?
• Pandemic's Two-Year Global Death Toll May Be Close to 15 Million
• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
• Patient Care Delayed at Large Hospital Chain After Ransomware Attack
• Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
• Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
• Patients With Bladder Cancer May Avoid Removal of Extra Lymph Nodes, Study Finds
• Patients With Worst COVID-19 May Be Best Plasma Donors: Study
• Patient-to-Patient Transmission Not to Blame for Most C. Difficile Infections in Hospitals
• Paxlovid Cuts Odds for Hospitalization After Omicron Infection by 45%
• Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID
• Paxlovid Remains Potent Against Omicron COVID Cases
• Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
• Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People Exhale Less COVID Virus as Their Infection Wanes
• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
• People With Down Syndrome Face Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19
• People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19
• People With Intellectual Disabilities at High Risk for Fatal COVID-19
• People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
• Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
• Permanently Bent 'Trigger Finger' Can Be Hallmark of Diabetes
• Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study
• Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
• Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
• Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
• Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
• Pfizer or Moderna? Head-to-Head Study Shows One Shot Has an Edge
• Pfizer Says Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness
• Pfizer Says Omicron-Specific Vaccine Ready by March
• Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
• Pfizer Shot May Help Fight COVID Variants in People Previously Infected
• Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective 3 Weeks After First Shot, Early Study Shows
• Pfizer Vaccine Offers 88% Protection Against Delta Variant, But 2 Doses Needed
• Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
• Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
• 'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible
• Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
• Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
• Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
• Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
• Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
• Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital, Leads Palm Sunday Service
• Pope Francis Leaves Hospital 9 Days After Surgery
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• Pope to Have Hernia Surgery, Stay in Rome Hospital for Several Days
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
• Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
• Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Prior COVID Infection May Shield You From Another for at Least 10 Months
• Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
• Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
• Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
• 'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
• Rare Cases of Monkeypox Diagnosed in Britain
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Real-World Study Shows Power of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines to Prevent COVID
• Recent COVID Doesn't Seem to Raise Surgery Risks
• Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%
• Reckless Driving on the Rise During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
• Repair or Reconstruction: What's Best for ACL Tears?
• Repeat Infections With COVID-19 May Become the Norm
• Report Outlines National Plan to Test Wastewater for Harmful Germs
• Report Shows Arizona Man Infected His Dog, Cat With COVID-19
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
• Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
• Respiratory Illnesses in China Not Caused by New Virus, CDC Director Testifies
• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Fight Severe COVID-19, Early Data Show
• Rising COVID Hospitalizations, New Variants Have Americans on Edge
• Risk of COVID from Grocery Store Surfaces Very Low: Study
• Risk of Severe COVID May Depend on Your Type of Asthma, Experts Say
• Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval
• Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
• Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
• San Francisco, N.Y. State Declare Monkeypox Public Health Emergencies
• Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
• Science Reveals Cause of Smell Loss in COVID-19
• Science Shows Safest Plane Seating to Cut COVID Spread
• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
• Scientists Develop 'All Species' COVID Test
• Scientists Gain Insight Into How COVID Harms the Heart
• Scientists Get Closer to Understanding 'Hidden' HIV
• Scientists Report First Case of Recurring Guillain-Barre Tied to COVID
• Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
• Second Omicron Case Reported in Man Who Traveled to NYC Anime Convention
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• Secret Weapon: Why the 2nd Dose of Pfizer Vaccine Is So Crucial
• Seizure Risk Rises in Months After COVID
• Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge
• Serotonin May Play Big Role in Long COVID
• Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Obesity Could Mean Faster Decline of Immunity From COVID Shot
• Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
• Shortage of Shots That Protect Babies Against RSV Prompts CDC Alert
• Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
• Shorter Course of Radiation May Be Safe for Women Undergoing Breast Reconstruction
• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Signs That COVID Infection Might Harm the Liver
• 'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought
• 'Silent' COVID-19 Produces as Much Virus as in Patients With Symptoms: Study
• Simple Antibiotic Switch for Pneumonia Patients Could Prevent Hospital Infection
• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
• Simple Test Shows Which Face Masks Are Best
• Singing Without a Face Mask Can Spread COVID-19
• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
• Skip the 'Maskne,' Not the Mask
• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
• Small Study Supports TPOXX as Monkeypox Treatment
• Smaller Blood Draws for Lab Tests Reduce Need for Transfusions
• Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19
• SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
• Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
• Smell, Taste Loss Less Likely With Newer COVID Variants: Study
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome
• Some Donor Livers Keep Working for 100 Years: Study
• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
• Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
• Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
• Some Republicans Calling for 'Natural Immunity' Exception to COVID Vaccines
• Some Viruses Make People More Attractive to Mosquitoes
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Speech Alone May Spread COVID-19, Study Shows
• Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows
• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
• Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
• Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
• Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
• Straight Talk From Front-Line Experts on Wearing a Mask
• 'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It
• 'Stress Hormone' Levels May Indicate Severity of COVID-19
• Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
• Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
• 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
• Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
• Study Debunks Use of Antidepressant Luvox as COVID Treatment
• Study Delivers More Evidence of a Mental Health Crisis Among Teens, Particularly Girls
• Study Finds Good Long-Term Outcomes for Appendicitis Treated Without Surgery
• Study Gives Hope for 'Dream' Vaccine Against All COVID Variants
• Study Pushes Back Smallpox Origins Another 2,000 Years
• Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors
• Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest
• Study Shows Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected
• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
• Study Tracks Course of COVID Infection, Transmission in Individual Patients
• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
• Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
• Surgeons Perform Transplant of Gene-Tweaked Pig Heart Into Second Patient
• Surgeons Seeing More 'Mutilating' Hand Injuries With New Utility Terrain Vehicles
• Surgery Brings Added Risks to People With COPD
• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery Helps Kids With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy, But Race Could Hinder Access
• Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
• Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
• Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Sweden's No-Lockdown Policy Didn't Achieve 'Herd Immunity'
• Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
• Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
• Taking Ozempic, Wegovy? Stop Before Surgery, Anesthesiologists Say
• Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
• Telehealth Boosts Odds That Patients Show Up for Post-Surgery Care
• Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
• Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men
• Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
• The COVID 'Emergency' Is Over. Here's What You Need to Know
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• 'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
• The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
• There Might Be a Perfect Indoor Humidity to Curb COVID Spread
• There's Bad News, Good News on Coronavirus' Spread in Cats
• There's No Hepatitis C Vaccine, But You Can Still Prevent Infection
• 'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• Timing of Melanoma Immunotherapy Could Be Key to Outcomes: Study
• Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping
• Tips to Making a Highly Effective COVID Mask at Home
• Today's COVID Is Increasingly Looking Like a Cold or Flu
• Today's Seasonal Flu May Descend From 1918 Pandemic Strain
• Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays
• Too Little Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of Coronavirus Infection
• Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
• Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• TPOXX Is the Only Monkeypox Treatment -- If You Can Get It
• Track Viruses, Not Animal Carriers, to Prevent Future Pandemics
• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
• Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds
• Treatment for Common Rotator Cuff Ailment May Be Useless
• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
• Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
• TV Remotes, Nurse Call Buttons: Where Coronavirus Lingers in Nursing Homes
• Tweets Show Americans Are Following COVID-19 Precautions
• Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir
• Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
• Two Vaccines May Soon Shield Seniors Against RSV
• Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants
• Two-Thirds of Mild COVID Cases Leave Long-Term Symptoms
• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
• U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find
• U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study
• U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
• U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
• U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
• 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 Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
• U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout Saved 279,000 Lives: Study
• U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
• U.S. COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 800,000
• U.S. Effort to Fight HIV Worldwide Has Brought Lifesaving Treatment to Millions
• U.S. Gender-Affirming Surgeries Nearly Tripled in 3 Years
• U.S. Health Officials Urge Indoor Masking in Major Cities as 'Tripledemic' Rages
• U.S. Hospitals Are Getting Safer for Patients, Study Finds
• U.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Are Declining
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Now at 21, Two Strains Identified
• U.S. Proposes to Make COVID Shot Annual, Much Like Flu Shot
• U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• U.S. to Screen Travelers From Uganda for Ebola Amid Outbreak in That Country
• U.S. to Spend $3.2 Billion to Help Develop Antiviral Pills for COVID
• U.S. Wastewater Tests Spot Highly Mutated Variant of COVID-19
• 'Unbearable': 3 Patients Tell of Monkeypox Ordeal
• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
• Updated Booster Shots, Not Original COVID Vaccines, Should Be Standard: FDA Panel
• Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
• US to Send Out 800,000 Doses of Monkeypox Vaccine
• Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
• VA Hospitals Offer Quality Surgical Care: Review
• Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
• Vaccinated Moms' Breast Milk Could Protect Baby From COVID
• Vaccine Rollout Could Have Americans Back to Normalcy by Summer, Expert Says
• Vaccines Don't Shield Against Long COVID, But May Ease Symptoms
• Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
• Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later
• Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time
• Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
• Vials Found in Lab Contained Vaccine, not Smallpox Virus: CDC
• Vials With Smallpox Labels Found at Vaccine Lab in Pennsylvania: CDC
• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
• Viruses in the Gut Might Help People Live to Be 100
• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
• Waging War Against Severe COVID-19: One Survivor's Story
• 'Walking Miracles': Born With Lungs Reversed, They Suffered Until Getting Double-Organ Transplants
• Want to Avoid Knee Replacement? Build Up Your Thighs
• Want to Travel During the Pandemic? Here's What to Consider
• Watch Out for Coronavirus Scams on Social Media
• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning
• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
• What Are Hernias, and How Are They Treated?
• What Arthritis Surgeries Help With Pain and Other Symptoms?
• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
• What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
• What Do You Know About Your Risk for Hernia?
• What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
• What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?
• What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should Americans Be?
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
• What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
• What Was More Deadly for New Yorkers – COVID-19 or the 1918 Flu?
• What Will COVID-19 Look Like Years From Now?
• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer
• What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
• What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
• What's 'Code Blue'? New Study Finds Some Hospital Staff Mistake Emergency Codes
• What's the Best DIY Face Mask Against COVID-19?
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• 'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
• When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
• When Removing a Big Kidney Stone, Get the Little Ones, Too
• When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
• When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
• When the Fight Against COVID-19 Is at Home
• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
• When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?
• Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
• White House Urges COVID Booster Shots Again, Citing Effectiveness
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
• WHO Declares COVID Global Emergency Over
• WHO Declares Monkeypox a Global Health Emergency
• WHO Experts Say Healthy Kids, Teens May Not Need More COVID Shots
• WHO Experts to Decide if Monkeypox Is a Global Emergency
• WHO Predicts COVID-19 Will Take Heavy Toll in Africa
• WHO Says Monkeypox not a Global Health Threat for Now
• Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
• Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
• Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?
• Why It's a Bad Idea to Try to Get COVID
• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
• Why So Many Americans Aren't Getting COVID Boosters
• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
• Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
• Why Your 2nd Dose of COVID Vaccine Is Likely to Feel Worse
• Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
• Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key
• Will People Really Need a Yearly COVID Booster Vaccine?
• Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
• Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
• Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
• Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
• With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses
• With COVID Crisis Ebbing, How Can We Prevent Future Pandemics?
• With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
• With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
• With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
• Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men After Bypass Surgery
• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
• Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter
• Worried About Omicron? Expert Offers Tips on Going Out Safely
• Wuhan Tests All Residents as Delta Variant Rages Where Pandemic Began
• Yet Another Mosquito-Borne Threat: The 'Jamestown Canyon Virus'
• You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
• You Probably Won't Get COVID From Handling Cash: Study
• You Think You Had COVID Before: Are You Really Immune Now?
• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
• Your Blood Type May Predict Your Risk For Severe COVID-19
• Your Diet Could Cut Your Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety
• Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
• Your Guide to Hepatitis C Medications
• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
• Your Job Could Put You at Much Higher Risk for Flu
• Your Media Use & Coronavirus Precautions Are Probably Linked, Survey Shows
• Your Risk of COVID-Linked Smell Loss Is Much Lower Now: Study
• You're Wearing a Face Mask -- Are You Wearing It Correctly?
• You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
• You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
• You've Had Your COVID Vaccine: Here's What to Expect After
• Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study
• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
• Zinc Might Help Shorten Your Cold or Flu, Study Finds
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