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• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases

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

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• Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?

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

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• Could You Save a Life After Mass Violence? Most Americans Say No

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

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• Counseling on Gun Safety Could Cut Suicide Rate in Military: Study

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• COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans

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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 Got You Scared of Performing CPR? Study Finds Infection Risk Is Low

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• COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study

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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 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 Scored Big at 'Superspreader' Hockey Game

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

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• COVID Vaccine Won't Reach All the World's People Until 2022: Study

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• COVID Vaccines Safe for Organ Transplant Recipients: Study

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

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

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• COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

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

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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 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows

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

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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 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 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 Vaccines: Experts Answer Your Questions

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• Curbing COVID Brought Unexpected Benefit for Asthma Patients

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• Dance Injuries Jump in United States

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• Dangerously Hot Days for U.S. Farm Workers Could Double by 2050

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

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• Despite Pandemic's Toll, Many Older Adults Don't Have Living Wills

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

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• Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

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• Dirty City Air Might Raise MS Risk

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• Disasters Leave a Rise in Suicides in Their Wake: Study

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• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?

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• Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?

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• Do Your Keys, Phone, Money Need Disinfecting When You Return Home?

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• Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?

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• Dogs Do Want to Rescue Trapped Owners, Experiments Show

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

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• Don't Believe Vaccine Myths

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• Don't Cut Back on Asthma Meds During Pandemic, Expert Advises

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• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges

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• Drinking, Drunk, Deadly: Know the Signs of Alcohol Overdose

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• Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism

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• Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia

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• Drugged Driving a Growing Threat on America's Roads

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• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study

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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 Stress of Pandemic, Know Suicide's Warning Signs

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

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• Effects of Gun Laws Cross State Borders, New Study Suggests

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• Elevated Blood Clotting Factor Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

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• Emergency Transport Can Surprise Many With Big Bills

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• ER Visits for E-Scooter Injuries Nearly Double in One Year

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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 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 When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise

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

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• Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too

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• Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat

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• Experts Warn of 'Sound Cannon' Hearing Loss at Protest Marches

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• Eye Experts Call for Ban on Police Use of Rubber Bullets

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• Face Masks Can Help Prevent Viral Spread, but They Aren't Perfect: Study

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• Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

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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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• FDA Approves First Rapid COVID Test for Home Use

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• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried

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• Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds

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• Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway

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• First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors

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• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought

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• Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows

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• Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask

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• For a Longer Life, Any Exercise Is Good Exercise: Study

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• For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health

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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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• Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts

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• Frustrations Mount for U.S. Seniors Seeking Access to COVID Vaccines

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• Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age

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• Gene Study Shows How Coronavirus Swept Through the Diamond Princess

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• Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study

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• Global Warming Could Make Survival in Tropics Impossible: Study

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• Global Warming May Be Triggering Toxic Algae Blooms Along U.S. West Coast

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• Got a Vaccine-Skeptical Relative? Here's How to Talk to Them

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• Got Election Anxiety? Experts Have Coping Tips

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• Got Leftover Meds? Ditch Them at Pharmacy Drop Boxes

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• Got Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Stop Being Cautious, Experts Say

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• Guard Against Lyme Disease This Summer

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• Gun Licensing Laws Help Keep Murders, Suicides Down

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• Gun Violence Costs U.S. Health Care System $170 Billion Annually

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• Gym Closed? You Don't Need Exercise Equipment to Stay Fit, Study Shows

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• Half of Americans Still Not Wearing Masks When Out in Public: Poll

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• Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously

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• Handgun Ownership Raises Odds for Gun Suicide

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• Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic

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• Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

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• Have to Travel During Spring Break? Here's How to Stay Safe

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• Having Heart Symptoms? Don't Delay Care During Pandemic

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• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness

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• Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace

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• Health Warning Labels Could Cut Soda Sales

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• Hearing Persists at End of Life, Brain Waves of Hospice Patients Show

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• Heart Attack More Likely to Kill Instantly in People Who Don't Exercise

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• Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women

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• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey

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• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study

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• Heat Kills More Americans Than Previously Thought

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

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• High Blood Pressure Might Raise COVID-19 Death Risk

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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-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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• Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack

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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 Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19

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• How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?

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

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• How Pets Can Be True Lifesavers for Seniors

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• How Safe Are the New COVID Vaccines?

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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 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 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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• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak

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

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

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• Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity

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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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• 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 Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?

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• Is Shock Therapy Making a Comeback Against Bipolar Disorder?

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

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• Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19

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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 Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home

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• Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell

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• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years

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

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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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• Know Your Burn Risks This Summer

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• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault

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

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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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• Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts

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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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• 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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• 'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID

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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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• 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 Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study

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

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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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• Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women

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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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• Mental Illness Not a Factor in Most Mass Shootings

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• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk

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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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• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: 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 Guns on TV, More Gun Violence in Real Life: Study

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

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

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

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• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey

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

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

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• Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

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• Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Cited 'Personal Growth' During Pandemic: Survey

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• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test

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• New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High

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

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

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• One Type of Injury Should Raise Red Flag for Domestic Violence

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• Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose

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

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• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll

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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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• Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement

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

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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 Finds Americans Highly Stressed by Politics, Pandemic

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

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• Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder

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

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• Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic

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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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• Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season

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• Prisoners Nearly 6 Times More Likely to Get COVID

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• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

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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 Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients

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

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• Raw Milk Can Harbor Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

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• Ready to Resume Sports?  Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game

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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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• Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study

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

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• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

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• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

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• Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer

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• Restricting Promotions of Sweet Foods Cuts Sugar, Not Profits: 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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• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

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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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• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines

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

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• Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

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

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• Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites

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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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• 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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• '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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• 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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• Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm

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• Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study

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• Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers

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• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well

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• Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant

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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 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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• Stay Home This Holiday, CDC and Medical Groups Urge

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• Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

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• 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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• 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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• Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors

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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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• Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy

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• Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis

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• Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia

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

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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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• The Hidden Health Risk for ‘Tough Guys’

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• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

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• TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen

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• Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes

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• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year

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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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• To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass

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• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

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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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• Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients

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• 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds

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• Tweets Show Americans Are Following COVID-19 Precautions

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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 Deaths Top a Quarter Million

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

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

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• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths

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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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• 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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• Walking or Biking to Work Might Save Your Life

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• Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees

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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 Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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

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• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

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

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• What's Killing Detainees at U.S. ICE Facilities?

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

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• When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises

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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 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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• 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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• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

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

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

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• Will Biden 'De-Politicize' COVID?

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• Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer

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• Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key

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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 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 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 Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People

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

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

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• Women at Higher Risk When Heart Attack Strikes the Young

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• Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack

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

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• Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

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

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• Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away

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• Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study

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• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

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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 Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

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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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• 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 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?