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Need Advice on Medical Pot for Cancer Care? Don't Ask Local Dispensary
Nerve Block Plus Lidocaine Clears Psoriasis in Small Study
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
'Neuroprotectant' Drug Could Boost Outcomes After a Stroke
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS
New Drug Combo Buys More Time for Advanced Endometrial Cancer Patients
New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New MRI Technique Might Help Spot MS Sooner
New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
Newbies More Apt to Have Bad Reaction to Marijuana: Study
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Good Evidence Weight Loss Supplements Work: Study
No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
Not So Sudden: Many Seek Medical Help 2 Weeks Before Cardiac Arrest
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Ob/Gyn Tests Stay Virtual Due to Fears Around COVID, Abortion Ruling
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors
Pandemic Hits Primary Care Practices Hard Across the U.S.: Study
Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parkinson's Patient Improving After First-Ever Stem Cell Therapy
Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
People With Intellectual Disabilities at High Risk for Fatal COVID-19
People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes
People With MS Should Get the COVID-19 Vaccine: Expert
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pfizer COVID Pill to Be Made, Sold Cheaply in 95 Poor Countries
Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Placebo Pill Eases Cancer-Related Fatigue in Study
Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Pot May Not Be the Best Rx for a Migraine
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Raises Risks After Severe Form of Stroke
Pot Use Rises as Year Goes on: Study
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Pregnancy May Delay MS
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Remdesivir Will Not Be Enough to Curb COVID-19, Study Finds
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Research Supporting Homeopathy Is Often Biased, of Poor Quality: Review
Resident Doctors' Long Work Shifts Could Bring Peril to Patients
Rising Number of Americans Think It's OK to Harass Public Health Officials
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sexless Marriage? How to Talk With Your Partner About It
Shortage of Primary Care Doctors Is Costing American Lives
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Singing Might Aid Recovery After a Stroke
Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis
Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men
Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease
Specialist Care for Alzheimer's Is Tough to Find for Poorer, Rural Americans
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Stem Cell Therapy May Slow MS Better Than Meds: Study
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Stress Across the Life Span Could Worsen MS
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Suicide Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Talks With Doctors May Be Key to Vaccine Acceptance: Study
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Tech Is Keeping More Americans in Touch With Doctors
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Telemedicine Could Really Help People Battling Advanced Cancers
Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
Telemedicine's Popularity Has Risen During Pandemic
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Texas Governor Has Breakthrough COVID Infection
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Thousands of U.S. Patients Got COVID Treatments Rejected as Useless by FDA
Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study
Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many Older Americans Are Taking Daily Aspirin
Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Transfusions of COVID Survivor Blood a Safe Treatment for Patients
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
Trial Into Antioxidant for Parkinson's Disease Yields Disappointing Results
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Types of Psychotherapy: Finding the Right Fit for Your Needs
U.S. Breaks Another Daily Record for New Cases, With More Than 75,000 Infections
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West
U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care
U.S. Will Spend $266 Million to Bolster Public Health Programs
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Ultra-Bad for Your Heart
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
Used Early, Drug Might Delay MS Symptom Onset
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vegetarian Diet Could Help Fight Off Disease: Study
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Weed May Mess With Your Medicines, Causing Harm
Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis
Weight Loss Surgery More Dangerous for Men Than Women: Study
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What to Expect From Couples Counseling
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
What's in Your CBD Product? Labels Often Mislead
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
Where Pot Became Legal, Car Crash Deaths Rose: Study
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
Who Fares Worse After Multiple Sclerosis Strikes?
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Even the Healthy Need a Primary Care Doctor
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Wife of California Congressman Died After Using Herbal Remedy for Diabetes, Weight Loss
Will Pot or CBD Make You a Worse Driver?
Will the Telemedicine Boom Outlast the Pandemic?
With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study
Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
Women Get Worse Care for Heart Attack
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Years Leading to Menopause See Uptick in Women's Heart Risks: AHA
Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds
Yoga, Mindfulness Could Be Powerful Tools to Manage Blood Sugar
Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
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