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• Are Pricey Air Ambulance Rides Really Saving More Lives?

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• As Testing Costs Rise, Neurology Patients May Skip Screening

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• Bans on Evictions, Utility Shutoffs Are Curbing COVID Infections: Study

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• Being a Jerk Not a Recipe for Getting Ahead at Work

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• Big Paychecks Pay Off in Self-Confidence, Study Finds

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• Breast Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll on Some Young Patients

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• Cancer Takes Heavy Toll on Women's Work and Finances: Study

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

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• Choice of Brand-Name Drug Over Generics Costs Medicare Nearly $2 Billion Annually

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• Companion Drug Might Help Prevent Kidney Complications of Lupus

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• Compared to Other Countries, Americans Pay Much More for Prescription Drugs

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• Coping With Budget Stress During the Pandemic

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• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women

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

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• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

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• COVID Especially Deadly for People With Schizophrenia

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

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

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• Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills

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• Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses

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• Did the Movie 'Joker' Reinforce Prejudice Against Mentally Ill?

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• Dirty Air Endangers Homeless People: Study

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• Do Gut Microbes Play a Role in Anorexia?

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• Do You Socially Distance? Your Income Might Matter

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

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• Eating Disorders Cost Billions in the U.S.

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• Emergency Transport Can Surprise Many With Big Bills

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• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study

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• For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds

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• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk

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• High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs

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• Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study

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• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care

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

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

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• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity

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• Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies

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• Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens

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• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?

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• Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?

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• Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies

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• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study

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• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

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• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today

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• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds

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• Loss of a Twin Linked to Risk for Mental Illness

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• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer

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• Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders

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• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll

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• Many MS Patients Struggle With Finances, Forgo Treatments

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• Many Psych Meds Trigger Weight Gain, But New Research Points to Better Options

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• Many U.S. Adults Aren't Getting Healthy Amounts of Fruits, Vegetables

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• Maybe Money Can Help Buy Happiness, After All

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

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

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• Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study

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• Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings

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• Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth

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• Money Woes Hit Many Americans Early in Pandemic: Study

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• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always

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• Moves, Evictions Often Trigger Harmful Breaks in Health Care: Study

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• Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes

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

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• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans

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• Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study

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• Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders

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• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll

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

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• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households

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• Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes

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

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• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll

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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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• Proposed Cuts in U.S. Food and Health Aid Would Hurt Families

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

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• Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study

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• Relief for America's Unemployed Could Be Crucial for Health

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

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• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients

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• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study

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• Social Distancing? Your Paycheck Plays a Role

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• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

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• Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans

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• Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child

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• Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating

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• Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong

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

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• U.S. Kids, Teens Eating Better But Nutrition Gaps Persist

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• U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds

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• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?

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• When Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study

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• Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?

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• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?

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• Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others

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