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• Allergists' Group Offers Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines

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• Biden Says He Will Release All Vaccine Doses After Taking Office

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• Blood Count May Offer Clues to Treatment of COVID-19: Study

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• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care

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• Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients

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• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study

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• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19

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• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases

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• Blood Yields Clue to Why COVID-19 Is Tougher on Men

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• Booze, Drug Use Common at Virtual Parties During Pandemic

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• Brain, Nervous System Affected in 1 in 3 Cases of Severe COVID-19

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• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

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• Bright Side: Sunnier Areas Have Lower COVID-19 Death Rates

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• British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

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• 'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study

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• Brush With Common Cold Might Help Protect Against COVID-19

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• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese

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• Can Food From an Infected Cook Give You COVID-19?

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• Can You Catch Coronavirus From Your Clothes?

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• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?

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• Cancer Radiation Can Safely Proceed During COVID-19 Pandemic: Study

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• Caring for Elderly Loved Ones During a Holiday Lockdown

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• Case Study Examines What's Behind Severe Kids' Illness After COVID-19

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• CBD or THC? Cannabis Product Labels Often Mislead, Study Finds

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• CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths

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• Celebrate Autumn Traditions Without Raising Your COVID Risk

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• Cellphone Tracking Can Help Predict Pandemic's Spread

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• Certain Antibiotics Linked With Upped Risk for Deadly Aortic Aneurysms

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• Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

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• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

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• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk

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• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

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• Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic

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• China's Controls May Have Headed Off 700,000 COVID-19 Cases: Study

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• Chinese COVID Vaccine Appears Safe, Effective

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• Chinese COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial

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• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year

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• Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus

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• Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

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• Close the Lid! Flushing Toilets Spreads Coronavirus: Study

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• Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women

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• Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers

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• College Kid Coming Home for Thanksgiving? Here's How to Keep Your Family Safe

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• College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus

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• Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus

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• Coma, Paralysis and Rehab: A Long Road to Recovery for Some COVID Survivors

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• Combining Remdesivir With Other Meds Could Boost COVID-Fighting Power

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• Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

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• Common Blood Pressure Meds Won't Up Risks for COVID Patients: Study

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• Common Diabetes Meds Linked to Higher Odds for a Serious Complication

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• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need

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• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus

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• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says

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• Coping With Budget Stress During the Pandemic

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• Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months

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• Coronavirus Came to New York City From Europe, Not Asia, Genetic Study Shows

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• Coronavirus Can Infect, Inflame the Thyroid

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• Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest

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• Coronavirus Crisis Could Help Trigger Relapse Among Those Fighting Addiction

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• Coronavirus Doesn't Favor Crowded Cities, Study Shows

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• Coronavirus Fears Have People With Asthma, Emphysema Avoiding the ER

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• Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

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• Coronavirus Immunity Might Last at Least 6 Months

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• Coronavirus in a Cough: Tests Show Masks Stopping the Spread

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• Coronavirus Is Spreading Fast in Areas of U.S. That May Reopen Soon: Study

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• Coronavirus May Have Come From Bats; Could They Also Hold Clues to Treatments?

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• Coronavirus on a Plane: One Flight's History Outlines the Risk

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• Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study

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• Coronavirus' Weird Trip Inside Cells Might Be Its Undoing, Scientists Say

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• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment

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• Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?

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• Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?

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• Could an Ancient Drug Help Fight Severe COVID-19?

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• Could COVID-19 Someday Become Seasonal, Like Flu?

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• Could Diphtheria Become Resistant to Vaccines?

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• Could Face Shields Replace Masks in Preventing COVID-19?

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• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

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• Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?

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• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?

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• Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?

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• Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell

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• Could Tanning Raise a Woman's Odds for Endometriosis?

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• Could Tiny Blood Clots Make COVID-19 More Lethal?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

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• Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?

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• Could Your Mask Be a Kind of Vaccine Against COVID-19?

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• COVID and Hypochondria: Online Therapy May Help Ease Fears

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• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans

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• COVID Cases Could Double by Biden's Inauguration: Study

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• COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships

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• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020

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• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages

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• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study

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• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms

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• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

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• COVID May Have Been Circulating in LA Months Earlier Than Believed

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• COVID May Worsen Kidney Injury, Study Finds

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• COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

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• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year

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• COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study

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• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk

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• COVID Scored Big at 'Superspreader' Hockey Game

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• COVID Survivors' Plasma Might Prevent Worsening Illness in Older Patients: Study

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• COVID Survivor's Plasma Saves His Mother-in-Law's Life

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• COVID Threatens the 3 out of 4 Americans Who Can't Work From Home

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• COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers

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• COVID Vaccine Rollout Could Begin Mid-December, Fauci Says

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• COVID Vaccines Trigger Protective Immune Response in Nursing Home Residents: Study

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• COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study

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• COVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator

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• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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• COVID-19 Cases Drop in Warm Weather, But Not Much

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• COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts

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• COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

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• COVID-19 Death Risk Twice as High in New York City as Some Countries

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• COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving

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• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs

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• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies

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• COVID-19 Has Taken a Toll on Organ Donation

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• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows

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• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study

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• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows

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• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers

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• COVID-19 Is Tougher on Older Men, and Scientists May Now Know Why

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• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room

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• COVID-19 May Strike More Cats Than Believed

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• COVID-19 May Trigger High Blood Sugar, Raising Death Risk: Study

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• COVID-19 May Trigger Long-Term Thyroid Issues: Study

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• COVID-19 Not Likely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk: Study

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• COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'

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• COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study

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• COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study

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• COVID-19 Prevention Might Translate Into Record Low Flu Rates: CDC

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• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women

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• COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study

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• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys

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• COVID-19 Tied to Blood Clots; Blood Thinners Could Boost Survival

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• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study

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• COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

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• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth

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• COVID-19 Vaccines: Experts Answer Your Questions

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• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study

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• CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death

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• Curbing COVID Brought Unexpected Benefit for Asthma Patients

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• Cycling During Dialysis? It Might Help Patients

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• Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults

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• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study

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• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study

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• Dental Practices Rebound as U.S. Dentists Look Forward to COVID Vaccine

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• Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends

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• Despite Threat of Lyme Disease, Tick Control Lags Across U.S.

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• Diabetes Boosts Odds for Heart Trouble 10-fold in Younger Women

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• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

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• Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials

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• Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

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• Domestic Violence May Have Risen Under Stay-at-Home Rules

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• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor

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• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams

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• 'Double-Masking' It? Proper Fit Is Crucial, Study Finds

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• Drugged Driving a Growing Threat on America's Roads

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• During Coronavirus Pandemic, Don't Ignore Symptoms of Heart Attack, Stroke

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• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study

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• During Lockdown, Go Online for Advice on Treating Bone, Joint Issues

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• During Pandemic, Don't Let Up on Heart-Healthy Behaviors

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• DVT Clots Strike Many Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Study

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• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure

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• Early in Pandemic, Were Antibiotics Prescribed Too Often?

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• Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

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• Early Results Show Moderna's COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Older People

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• En los estados donde la máscara es obligatoria, las tasas de COVID son más bajas, según un estudio

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• Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man

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• ER Workers' Stress May Affect Patient Care: Study

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• Even 1 Dose of Pfizer, AstraZeneca COVID Vaccines Offer Good Protection for People Over 80

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• Even 1 Drink a Day May Raise Your Odds for A-Fib

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• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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• Even in Dirty Air, Working Out Can Help Cut Risk of High Blood Pressure

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• Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

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• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

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• Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

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• Even Small Reductions in Air Pollution Help The Heart

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• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

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• Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers

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• Facebook Posts Big Drivers in Vaccine Resistance, Study Finds

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• Fading Sense of Smell Could Signal Higher Death Risk in Older Adults

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• Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

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• For Maximum Safety, Be Sure to Wash Your Homemade Face Mask: Study

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• For Some Young Drivers, Smartphone Use Is One of Many Bad Habits

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• Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

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• Healthy Living in Middle Age Really Pays Off in Senior Years

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• Healthy Vitamin D Levels Could Be Linked to COVID-19 Survival

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• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk

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• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?

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• Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy

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• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study

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• Heart Defects Don't Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Heart Disease Is World's No. 1 Killer

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• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey

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• Heart Patients Should Ask About Home-Based Cardiac Rehab

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• Heart Risk Factors May Be Especially Unhealthy in People With Psoriasis

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• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study

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• 'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart

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• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds

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• Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters

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• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19

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• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term

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• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women

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• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study

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• High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk

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• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later

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• High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics

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• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19

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• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study

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• High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'

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• History Lesson: How Social Distancing Beat Typhus in the Warsaw Ghetto

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• HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook

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• Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack

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• Homeless Shelters Are 'TinderBoxes' for Coronavirus, Studies Show

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• Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People

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• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home

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• How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread

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• How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key

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• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger

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• How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19

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• How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?

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• How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls

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• How Immune System Fights COVID-19 May Be Key to Vaccine Success

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• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone

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• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero

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• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

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• How Safe Are the New COVID Vaccines?

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• How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic

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• How to Get Better Sleep While Working at Home

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• How to Guard Against Home Heating Hazards

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• How to Protect Yourself From the Sun's Harmful UV Rays

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• How to Sleep Better in 2021

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• How to Stay Safe From Falls, Freezing This Winter

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• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?

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• How You Can Help Prevent Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake

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• ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19  Deaths

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• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills

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• If You Already Had COVID, Do You Need the COVID Vaccine?

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• If You've Had COVID, One Vaccine Jab Will Do: Study

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• Illinois Mandated 'Stay-at-Home' Orders, Nearby Iowa Didn't: Here's What Happened

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• Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids

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• Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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• Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study

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• In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19

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• In Oregon, One Town Goes Door to Door Tracking Coronavirus Spread

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• In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in Opioid ODs

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• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak

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• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids

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• In Rare Cases, People Can Get COVID After Vaccination

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• In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients

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• In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain

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• In the COVID Era, Dental Appointments Won't Be the Same

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• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases

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• Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home

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• Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia

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• Insulin May Not Need Refrigeration, Freeing Up Its Use in Poorer Nations

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• Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduces A-Fib Risk: Study

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• Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital

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• Is a 'Twindemic' of COVID-19 and Flu Coming This Fall?

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• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?

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• Is COVID-19 'One and Done?' Experts Ponder Odds for Reinfection

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• Is It Allergies or COVID-19? An Expert Helps You Tell the Difference

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• Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

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• It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play

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• It's Tough to Change the Minds of 'Vaccine-Hesitant' Parents, Study Finds

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• I've Already Had COVID-19, Do I Need the Vaccine?

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• I've Lost My Sense of Smell: Is It COVID?

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• Jailing, Arrest Practices Are Fueling COVID-19 Spread: Study

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• Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic

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• Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic

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• Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication

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• Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Fatal COVID-19: Study

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• Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19

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• Kidneys Might Affect Mental Status As You Age

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• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds

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• Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families

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• Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study

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• Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp

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• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban

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• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study

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• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study

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• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

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• Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study

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• Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study

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• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills

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• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study

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• Know Your Burn Risks This Summer

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• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault

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• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

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• LA County Coronavirus Infections Are Up to 55 Times That of Reported Cases

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• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente

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• Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

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• Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

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• Las máscaras dificultan el reconocimiento de los rostros, muestra un estudio

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• Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

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• Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign

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• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope

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• Life Expectancy Could Decline Worldwide Due to COVID-19

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• Life-Saving Organ Transplants Plummet During COVID-19 Crisis

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• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

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• Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help

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• Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study

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• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study

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• Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown

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• Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases

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• Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study

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• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought

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• Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Love During Lockdown: Survey Shows How Couples Have Coped

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• 'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID

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• Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats

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• Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Odds for Severe COVID

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• Lower Rates of COVID in States That Mandated Masks: Study

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• Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Get COVID Vaccine

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• Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks

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• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks

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• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain

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• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken

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• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study

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• Many Health Care Workers Who Have Coronavirus Don't Have Symptoms: Study

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• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms

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• Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home

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• Many Kidney Failure Patients Regret Starting Dialysis

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• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms

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• Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll

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• Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds

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• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

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• Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread

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• Mask Up! Don't Let Down Your Guard Against COVID-19

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• Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll

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• Masks and Summer Heat: Not a Great Mix, But Experts Have Tips

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• Masks Do Make Faces Harder to Recognize, Study Shows

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• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

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• Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show

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• Masks, Video Calls: Pandemic Is Hampering Communication for Those With Hearing Problems

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• Medical Care for COVID-19 Could Cost U.S. Hundreds of Billions: Study

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• Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study

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• Mental Health Issues Double the Odds of Dying With COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

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• Metabolites' From Food Could Affect Your Stroke Risk

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• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Mild COVID-19 Often Appears With Only Gastro Symptoms: Study

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• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms

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• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms

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• Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First

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• Mission Possible: Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic

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• Moderna COVID Vaccine Can Sometimes Trigger Delayed Skin Reactions

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• Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study

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• Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

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• More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19

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• More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment

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• More COVID-19 Patients in ICUs Are Surviving Now: Study

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• More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

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• More Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus

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• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study

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• More Layers Are Better With Homemade Face Masks

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• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always

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• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

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• More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes

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• More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics

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• More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families

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• More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll

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• More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers

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• More Young Americans Developing Unhealthy Predictors of Heart Disease

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• More Young U.S. Women Are Dying From Heart Disease

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• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey

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• Most Asymptomatic Coronavirus Cases Stay That Way, Cruise Ship Data Shows

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• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer

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• Most Kidney Patients OK With Getting Text Reminders on Care

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• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

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• Most Parents OK About School Rules for Kids' Return to Sports: Poll

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• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'

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• Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline

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• Most Workers Report for Duty With Flu-Like Symptoms, Global Survey Shows

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• MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices

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• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

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• Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

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• Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study

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• Navy Ship Outbreak Shows Most Young Aren't Spared COVID Symptoms

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• Nearly 130,000 U.S. Lives Saved by March if Everyone Wore Masks: Study

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• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure

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• Nearly All Americans Who Got First COVID Shot Are Are Getting Their Second

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• Nearly Half of Coronavirus Infections May Be Asymptomatic

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• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery

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• Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus

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• New Approach Allows Safe Transplant of Kidneys Tainted by Hepatitis C

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• New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

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• New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs

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• New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States

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• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

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• New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders

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• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High

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• New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA

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• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study

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• Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says

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• Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study

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• NIH Launches $500 Million Contest to Produce Best COVID-19 Test

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• NIH Starts Trial Looking at Rare Allergic Reactions to COVID Vaccines

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• Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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• No Evidence Coronavirus Spreads Through Food or Food Packaging: FDA

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• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study

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• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study

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• Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet

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• Not the Flu: COVID Death Risk Is 3.5 Times That of Influenza

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• Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic

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• Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding

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• NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds

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• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients

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• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters

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• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study

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• On Some Farms, Washing Machines Give Leafy Greens a Spin -- But Is That Safe?

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• One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19

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• One Dose to Many, Or Two Doses to Fewer? Experts Explain U.S. Vaccine Rollout

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• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives

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• Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis

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• Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms

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• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

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• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids

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• Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season

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• 'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong

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• Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

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• Pandemic Has Cut Global Carbon Emissions by 17%

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• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey

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• Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research

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• Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze

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• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll

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• Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

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• Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study

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• Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study

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• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates

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• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households

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• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths

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• Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger

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• Pandemic Precautions: The TV News You Watch Might Matter

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• Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll

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• Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some

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• Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Helped Keep Millions of Americans From Going Hungry

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• Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites

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• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

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• Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds

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• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits

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• Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar

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• Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Often Overlooked for Life-Saving Kidney Transplants

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• Patients With Worst COVID-19 May Be Best Plasma Donors: Study

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• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out

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• People With Down Syndrome Face Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• People With Intellectual Disabilities Are Being Hit Hard by COVID-19

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• People With Intellectual Disabilities at High Risk for Fatal COVID-19

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• Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors

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• Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study

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• Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time

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• Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective 3 Weeks After First Shot, Early Study Shows

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• Pharmacy Chains Ready to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines to Americans

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• Philly Study Finds Lockdowns Linked to Spike in Gun Violence

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• Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise

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• 'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible

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• Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

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• Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors

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• Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say

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• Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety

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• Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

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• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study

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• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5

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• Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts

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• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

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• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

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• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

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• Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study

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• Prisoners Nearly 6 Times More Likely to Get COVID

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• Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study

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• 'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows

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• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll

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• Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion

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• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report

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• Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic

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• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study

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• Raw Milk Can Harbor Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

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• Reckless Driving on the Rise During COVID-19 Pandemic

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• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients

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• Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds

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• Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure

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• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

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• Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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• Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

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• Restricting Promotions of Sweet Foods Cuts Sugar, Not Profits: Study

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Fight Severe COVID-19, Early Data Show

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• Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

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• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC

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• Risk of Severe COVID May Depend on Your Type of Asthma, Experts Say

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• Running Without Risk During the Pandemic

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• Rural Women at Higher Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease

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• Saliva Equals Nasal Swab for COVID Test Accuracy

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• Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab

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• Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

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• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows

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• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study

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• Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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• Scientists Report First Case of Recurring Guillain-Barre Tied to COVID

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• Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study

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• Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing

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• Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold

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• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study

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• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls

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• Shorter COVID Quarantine for College Athletes a Good Idea, Study Finds

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• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?

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• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

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• 'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought

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• 'Silent' COVID-19 Produces as Much Virus as in Patients With Symptoms: Study

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• Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter

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• Simple Test Shows Which Face Masks Are Best

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• Singing Without a Face Mask Can Spread COVID-19

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• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

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• Skip Costume Contact Lenses This Halloween

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• Skip the 'Maskne,' Not the Mask

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• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death

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• Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

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• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic

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• Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19

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• Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19

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• Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

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• Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV

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• Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19

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• Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination

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• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others

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• Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant

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• Speech Alone May Spread COVID-19, Study Shows

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• Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of  Teenagers' Lives

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• Spring Activity Can Sometimes Bring Stress Fractures

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• Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

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• 'Spring Forward' This Weekend By Checking Your Home Smoke Alarms

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• State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives

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• Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer

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• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows

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• Stay Home This Holiday, CDC and Medical Groups Urge

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• Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19

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• Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says

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• Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients

---

• Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe

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• Straight Talk From Front-Line Experts on Wearing a Mask

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• 'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It

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• 'Stress Hormone' Levels May Indicate Severity of COVID-19

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• Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure

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• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic

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• Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study

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• Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows

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• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key

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• Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

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• Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs

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• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients

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• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study

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• Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots

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• Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors

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• Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest

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• Study Shows Social Distancing Does Cut Your Odds for COVID-19

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• Study Shows Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected

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• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure

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• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus

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• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

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• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak

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• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative

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• Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months

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• Survivors' COVID Antibodies May Provide a Powerful Gift

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• Sweden's No-Lockdown Policy Didn't Achieve 'Herd Immunity'

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• Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn

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• Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients

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• Talks With Doctors May Be Key to Vaccine Acceptance: Study

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• Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases

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• Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After

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• Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars

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• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes

---

• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

---

• Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

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• The Big COVID Vaccine Holdouts: Republican Men

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• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment

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• 'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?

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• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19

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• There's Bad News, Good News on Coronavirus' Spread in Cats

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

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• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year

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• Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping

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• Tips to Making a Highly Effective COVID Mask at Home

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• To Cut Down on Boozing, Offer Other Choices: Study

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• Too Little Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of Coronavirus Infection

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• Too Many Sugary Sodas Might Harm Your Kidneys

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• Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes

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• Tough State Gun Laws Help Save Lives: Study

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• Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study

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• Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought

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• Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

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• Track Viruses, Not Animal Carriers, to Prevent Future Pandemics

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• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients

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• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study

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• Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir

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• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU

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• Tweets Show Americans Are Following COVID-19 Precautions

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• Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants

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• U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find

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• U.S. Air Quality Got Better During Pandemic: Study

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• U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections

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• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip

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• U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West

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• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen

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• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season

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• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids

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• Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'

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• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

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• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End

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• Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin

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• USPS Cuts Could Pose Harm If Mail-Order Meds Delayed: Study

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• Vaccinating Oldest First for COVID Saves the Most Lives: Study

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• Vaccine Rollout Could Have Americans Back to Normalcy by Summer, Expert Says

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• Vaccines Saved 37 Million Lives, Mostly Children, Over Past Two Decades

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• Vaginal Ring Could Shield Women From HIV for 3 Months at a Time

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• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

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• Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks

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• Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists: Study

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• Waging War Against Severe COVID-19: One Survivor's Story

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• Want to Travel During the Pandemic? Here's What to Consider

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• Watch Out for Coronavirus Scams on Social Media

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• Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

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• Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows

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• 'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients

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• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out

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• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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• What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues

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• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?

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• What Happened to the Flu This Year?

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• What Happens to Your Kidneys as You Age?

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• What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?

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• What Is More Deadly in the U.S.: Hot Weather or Cold?

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• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19

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• What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• What Was More Deadly for New Yorkers – COVID-19 or the 1918 Flu?

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• What Will COVID-19 Look Like Years From Now?

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• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

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• What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

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• What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19

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• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold

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• What's the Best DIY Face Mask Against COVID-19?

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• 'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms

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• When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back

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• When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study

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• When Can Sports Fans Safely Fill Stadiums Again?

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• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

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• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes

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• When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork

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• When the Fight Against COVID-19 Is at Home

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• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?

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• When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike

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• Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?

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• Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

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• Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

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• WHO Predicts COVID-19 Will Take Heavy Toll in Africa

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• Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List

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• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

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• Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks

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• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?

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• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?

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• Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

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• Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?

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• Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19

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• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance

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• Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?

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• Why Your 2nd Dose of COVID Vaccine Is Likely to Feel Worse

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• Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic

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• Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk

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• Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER

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• Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

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• Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

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• Will a Cheap Pill Cure Gonorrhea? New Test Can Tell

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• Will Biden 'De-Politicize' COVID?

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• Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key

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• Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers

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• Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?

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• Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?

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• With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

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• With Cold Weather Forcing Patrons Inside, How Safe Are Restaurants?

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• With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses

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• With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots

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• With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger

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• With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge

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• With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study

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• With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study

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• With 'Twindemic' Looming, 2 out of 5 Americans Plan to Skip Flu Shot

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• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

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• Women Are Much Safer Drivers Than Men, British Study Finds

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• Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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• Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

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• Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

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• Workers' Deaths From Paint Stripping Chemicals Are on the Rise

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• Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe

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• Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease

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• Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away

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• Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter

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• Your Blood Type May Predict Your Risk For Severe COVID-19

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• Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety

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• Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween

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• Your Guide to Safer Dining During the Pandemic

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• Your Media Use & Coronavirus Precautions Are Probably Linked, Survey Shows

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• Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma

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• You're More Likely to Maintain Social Distance If Your Friends Do: Study

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• You're Wearing a Face Mask -- Are You Wearing It Correctly?

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK

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• You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut

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• You've Had Your COVID Vaccine: Here's What to Expect After

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• You've Had Your Vaccine, What Can You Safely Do Now?

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• Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays

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