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1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn't Obese

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1 in 5 U.S. Mothers Say They've Been Mistreated During Maternity Care

1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic

400-Year-Old Mummy Reveals a Nobleman's Child, Kept From the Sun

5 Health Symptoms Women Shouldn’t Ignore

50 Years On, Real Progress in War Against Cancer

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A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy

A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?

A Routine Skin Check Could Save Your Life

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A Woman's Diet Might Help Her Avoid Breast Cancer

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Abnormal Stool Test Result? Don't Delay Your Colonoscopy

About 1 in 35 U.S. Pregnancies Exposed to Opioids

About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese

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Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients

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Adding in Stem Cell Therapy Helps Beat a Common Childhood Leukemia

Adding MRI to Screening Can Cut Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis in Half

ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide

ADHD: What Parents Need to Know

Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong

Aggressive Cancer Diagnosed for First Time in a Dinosaur

AHA News: How Pregnant Woman's High Blood Pressure Can Change Shape of Baby's Heart

AHA News: Pregnant Women With Heart Defects Don't Always Get This Recommended Test

AHA News: Prenatal Supplement May Increase Blood Pressure at High Doses

AHA News: Statistics Report Puts Spotlight on Pregnancy and Heart Health

AHA News: Why Black Women Are Less Likely to Survive Pregnancy, and What's Being Done About It

AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms

Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds

Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year

Alcohol Plays Role in U.S. Cancer Cases, Deaths: Report

Alcohol Tied to 740,000 Cancer Cases Worldwide in 2020

All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds

Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

Almost 90,000 Young American Adults Will Get Cancer This Year: Report

Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines

American Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test for Cervical Cancer Screening

American Women Need More Maternity Leave, Access to Pregnancy Care: Poll

Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic

An Expert Answers Your Questions About Prostate Cancer

An Overlooked Issue: Prostate Cancer in Transgender Women

Animal Study Suggests COVID-19 Can Infect Testes

Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

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Anxiety During Pregnancy Could Mean Earlier Delivery

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Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?

As Kids' Obesity Rises, Brain Health Declines: Study

As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study

As Medicaid Access Expands, So Does Cancer Survival

As Medical Debt Rises, So Do Cancer Death Rates

As Parents Drop Kids Off for Their Freshman Year at College, An Expert Offers Tips

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As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk

Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

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At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective

Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says

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Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe Not

Baby Boys 'Talk' More During First Year Compared to Girls

'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism

'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn

Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays

Baby's Heart Rate Reflects Mom's Mental Health

Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

Bacteria at Day Care Might Raise Kids' Odds for Asthma

Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk

Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby

Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development

'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions

Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain

Better Sleep, Less Stress-Linked 'Acting Out' in Kids

Biden Administration Announces New Cancer Research Initiative

Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

Biden Makes Another Push for Cancer Moonshot Initiative

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Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic

Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor

Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers

Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study

Black Hairdressers May Be at High Risk From Toxic Chemicals

Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer

Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments

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Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy

Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer

Black Patients More Likely to Trust Medical Videos When Black Doctor, Patient Is in It

Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy

Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery

Blood Protein Might Predict Future Risk of Diabetes, Cancer

Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier

Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early

Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy

Blood Type May Predict Which Cancer Patients Are Prone to Clots

Board Games Could Be a Win for Your Kid's Math Skills

Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm

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Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men

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Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

Breaks in Health Insurance Hurt Cancer Care, Survival

Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?

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Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women

Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds

Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

Breastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term

Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk

Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive

Breastfeeding May Protect a Mom's Heart Years Later

Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart

Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems

'Broken Heart Syndrome' Has Risen During Pandemic: Study

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Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?

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Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?

Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?

Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor

Cancer Centers Say Drug Shortages Are Impacting Patient Care

Cancer Costs U.S. Patients $21 Billion a Year

Cancer Drug Might Help Curb Severe COVID-19

Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad

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Cancer Patients Vulnerable to Depression, Suicide

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Cancer Survivors May Face Higher Odds for Heart Trouble

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Cancer's Financial Toll on Couples Hurts Both Partners

Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks

Catch Prostate Cancer: It Could Save Your Life

CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory

Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

Change to Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Helped Women

Chemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery

Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy

Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For

Child Development Stages and Milestones: What to Expect

Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic

Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills

Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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Chronic Heartburn Raises Odds for Cancers of Larynx, Esophagus

Climate Change Could Bring Rising Obesity Rates

Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study

Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do

Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA

Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta

Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer

Coffee Might Give Some Men an Edge Battling Prostate Cancer

Coffee Might Help Ward Off Prostate Cancer

Coffee Won't Raise Preemie Birth Risk, But Smoking Certainly Will: Study

Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites

Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News

Colon Cancer in the Young: One Woman's Story

Colon Cancer Is Being Spotted in Younger People, and at Later Stages

Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most

Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say

Combo Therapy Could Treat Oral Melanomas in Dogs

Common Blood Pressure Meds May Lower Colon Cancer Risk

Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later

Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America

Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births

Common Plastics Chemical Could Harm Boys' Development

Common Plastics Chemical Tied to Higher Odds for Postpartum Depression

Common Treatment May Not Help Seniors With Underactive Thyroid

Coping With Cancer and COVID During the Holidays

Cost of Having Baby Puts Many U.S. Families at 'Financial Risk'

'Couch Potato' Childhoods Could Mean Heavier, Less Healthy Hearts Later

Could a Common Prostate Drug Help Prevent Parkinson's?

Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?

Could a High-Fiber Diet Help Boost Cancer Survival?

Could a Hormone Help Spur High Blood Pressure?

Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?

Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?

Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

Could AI Help Doctors Map Out Treatments for Brain Cancers?

Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?

Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?

Could Coffee Lower a Woman's Odds of Diabetes After Pregnancy?

Could Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Hasten Cancer in Seniors?

Could Exposure to Lead Early in Life Raise Odds for Criminality Later?

Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?

Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?

Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?

Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?

Could Microbiome Changes Explain Rise in Colon Cancer Among the Young?

Could Milk Raise a Man's Odds for Prostate Cancer?

Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?

Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

Could Tiny Plastic Particles Reach the Fetus From Mom's Food? Rat Study Raises Concerns

Could Too Many Antibiotics Raise Your Odds for Colon Cancer?

Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

Could Viagra, Cialis Help Boost Colon Cancer Survival?

Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?

Could Walks in the Park Ward Off Postpartum Depression?

Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs

COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese

COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study

COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms

COVID Helps Drive Nearly Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy

COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth

COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe

COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study

COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery

COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%

COVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births

COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study

COVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom's Been Infected: Study

COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods

COVID Vaccination Does Not Raise Odds of Miscarriage: Study

COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies

COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth

COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'

COVID Vaccine Safe for Pregnant Women: Study

COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says

COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Battling Myeloma

COVID-19 Continues to Strike Men Harder Than Women

COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here's What's Known So Far

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

COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth

Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies

Crowdsourcing Raises Billions for Families Hit Hard by Medical Bills

C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood

C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That

CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More

Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be

Dad's Mental Illness Raises Risk of Premature Birth

Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters

Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise

Dealing With a Picky Eater: 5 Tips for Parents

Death of Spouse Could Raise Men's Odds for Prostate Cancer

Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring

Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta

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

Delaying Prostate Cancer Radiation Won't Lower Survival Odds

Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show

Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

Depression Around Pregnancy Could Raise Women's Heart Risks

Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids

Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer

Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids

Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section

Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy

Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids

Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later

Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?

Did the Decline in PSA Testing Lead to More Cases of Advanced Prostate Cancer?

Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for Poor Pregnant Women

Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk

Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

Disability a Growing Concern for U.S. Cancer Survivors

Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer

Disney Princesses: Are They Good or Bad for Your Child's Self-Image?

DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk

Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

Do Immune-Based Cancer Drugs Work Better in Men?

Do Short Kids Need Growth Hormone to Boost Self-Esteem? Maybe Not

Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds

Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?

Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age

Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?

Does Your Cat Play Well With Others? Hormones Might Be Why

Does Your Kid Need a Summer Vacation From Smartphones?

Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows

Dogs Do Cry When Reunited With Owners

Don’t Let Allergies Get Out of Hand During Pregnancy

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

Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests

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

Don't Know the Signs of Pancreatic Cancer? You're Not Alone

Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers

Drivers May Be Inhaling Dangerous Carcinogens Inside Their Cars

Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients

Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma

Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia

Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers

Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer

Drug Combo Offers Hope Against Advanced Bladder Cancer

Drug Combo Shows Promise Against Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

Drug Could Boost Survival From Lung Cancer Affecting Non-Smokers

Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers

Drug Might Curb Dangerous Urges in Pedophiles: Study

Drug Might Help Slow Nearsightedness in Kids

Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth

Drug Used in Pregnancies in 1960s, '70s May Be Tied to Colon Cancers Today

Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring

Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later

During Pregnancy, the Less Caffeine the Better: Expert

Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids

Enlarged Prostate Doesn't Raise a Man's Odds for Cancer: Study

'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study

Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study

Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study

Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears

Even a Little Coffee in Pregnancy Might Stunt a Child's Growth

Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure

Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial

Even Low-Intensity Exercise Can Help During Cancer Treatments

Even Minor Traffic Accidents Can Raise a Woman's Odds for Birth Complications

Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds

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

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

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

Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns

Exercise Can Help Fight Colon Cancer, Even If Patient Is Obese

Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients

Exercise May Boost Tumor-Fighting Immune Cells in Cancer Patients

Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers

Expecting? Stay Heart-Healthy for You and Your Baby

Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy

Exposure to Iodine in the NICU May Affect Infant Thyroid Function

Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development

Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually

Eye-Tracking Device Could Be More Accurate Test for Autism in Toddlers

Family Factors Affect Child's Odds for Cleft Palate

Family History of Mental Illness Ups Odds for Postpartum Depression

Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency

Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

Fatigue Before Treatment Starts Might Affect Cancer Survival

Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer

FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy

FDA Approves First Lymphoma Drug for Dogs

FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers

FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns

FDA Gives Approval to Pill to Ease Postpartum Depression

FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

FDA Warns of Bogus Fertility Claims for Some Supplements

FDA Withdraws Approval of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

FDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

Fear Keeps Some Cancer Patients From Getting COVID Vaccine

Federal Court Orders EPA to Re-examine Whether Roundup Causes Cancer

'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds

Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk

Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks

Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors

Fewer Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study

Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing

Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

Fewer Tiny Newborns Are Dying of Intestinal Necrosis, But Many Tragedies Remain

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

Fiber: It's Important to Your Child's Diet, Too

First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb

Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert

For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC

For Cancer Patients, Holiday Season Can Be a Stressful Time

For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'

For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect

For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too

For Preemie Babies, Preschool Plus Parenting Can Spell Academic Success

For Pregnant Women and Their Newborns, COVID Vaccine Offers Better Protection Than Prior Infection

For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading

For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health

For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes

'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication

Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

Formula Feeding Raises Odds for Anemia in Very 'Preemie' Babies

Frequent Social Media Checks May Affect Young Brains

From 'Dead Man Walking' to Dancing Once More: One Man's Cancer Journey

Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive

Future of 'Artificial Wombs' for Human Preemies to Be Weighed by FDA Advisors

Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting

Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race

Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease

Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo

Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids

Genes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives

Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk

Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought

Gene-Targeted Drug Shows Promise Against a Form of Pancreatic Cancer

Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth

Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel

Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road

GI Troubles Can Persist for Years in Women Who Survive Colon Cancer

Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know

Global Study Shows Loneliness Can Shorten Life Spans

Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns

Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous

Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone

Growing Up Poor May Rewire a Child's Brain: Study

Growing Up With Lead in Drinking Water May Dull Brain in Old Age

Guys, Exercise Will Boost Your Aging Hearts, Testosterone Won't: Study

Guys, Going Vegetarian Won't Lower Your Testosterone

Gynecological Cancers Not a Risk for Severe COVID-19: Study

Hair of the Dog: A Quick, Painless Stress Test for Pooches

Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression

Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults

'Harsh' Parenting Can Bring Mental Health Harms to Kids: Study

Have Tasmanian Devils Turned a Corner in Fight Against Cancer?

Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study

Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study

Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk

Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk

Healthy Plant-Based Diets Lower Men's Odds for Colon Cancer

Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy

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

Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact

Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk

Hepatitis C Rates Soar Among Pregnant Women

'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study

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

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

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later

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

High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later

High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years

Higher Maternal Death Rates Among Black Women Tied to Racism, Sexism, UN Says

High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer

High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers

Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers

Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race

Hormonal Therapies Are Boosting the Mental Health of Trans Youth

Hormonal Treatment in Pregnancy Won't Lower Odds for Preterm Birth

Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks

Hormone Treatments May Raise Blood Pressure in Transgender People

Hormones May Explain Greater Prevalence of Alzheimer's in Women

How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?

How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care

How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk

How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care

How to Care for Your Heart During a Pregnancy

How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier

How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery

HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men

HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected

HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent

HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%

HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women

HRT Could Raise Odds for Asthma

HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs

Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women

If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss

If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

Imaging Technology May Make Radiation Safer for Prostate Cancer Patients

Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study

Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers

Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You

Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients

Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer

Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer

Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study

In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return

In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population

In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk

In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain

In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids

'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids

Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger

Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy

In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk

Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men

Instagram 'Post-Baby' Body Shots Don't Reflect Average Women

Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies

Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study

Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?

Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

Is Oxytocin Really the 'Love Hormone'? Rodent Research Raises Doubt

Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?

Is Your Child Lagging in Reading Skills? An Expert Offers Tips

Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change

'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'

Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth

Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure

'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies

Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk

Key Factors That Raise Your Odds for Early-Onset Colon Cancer

Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy

Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study

Kids Born Premature Lag in Elementary School, But Most Catch Up Later

Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study

Kids Who Read for Pleasure Grow Into Better-Adjusted Teens: Study

Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays

Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'

Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID

Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19

Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues

Kids With Nonverbal Autism May Still Understand Much Spoken Language

Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers

Know Your Boundaries: Tips to Teach Kids About Body Safety

'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early

Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways

Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores

Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women

Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse

Lengthening Menstrual Cycles Near Menopause Could Predict Heart Health

Less Than Two-Thirds of High-Risk Women Get Heart Screening After Having a Baby

Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study

Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants

Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients

Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression

Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study

Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely

Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients

Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success

Longer Breastfeeding in Infancy, Better School Grades for Kids?

Long-Term Study Supports 'Watch and Wait' for Most Prostate Cancers

Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism

Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked

Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study

Lots of Ultra-Processed Foods Could Raise a Man's Odds for Colon Cancer

Loud Incubators Might Damage Preemie Babies' Hearing

'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID

'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats

Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health

Loving, Supportive Daycare Tied to Better Grades Years Later

Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

Low Testosterone Levels Tied to More Severe COVID in Men

Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers

Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain

Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study

Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors

'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy

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

Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks

Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain

Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds

Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom

Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic

Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine

Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study

Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance

Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey

Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll

Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy

Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll

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

Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary

Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report

Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy

Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height

Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival

Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study

Medication Shortage Means Many With Advanced Prostate Cancer Are Missing Treatments

Mediterranean Diet Could Help Stop Prostate Cancer's Spread

Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy

Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check

Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?

Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year

Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women

Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy

Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue

Mindfulness Approach Helps Ease the Stress of Parenting a Child With Autism

Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study

Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults

Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later

Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs

Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development

Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development

Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies

Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk

Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth

Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

Money Troubles Can Delay Cancer Diagnoses, Putting Survival in Jeopardy

More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds

More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy

More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage

More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications

More Evidence Flu Shot Is Safe in Pregnancy

More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm

More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses

More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

More Middle-Aged, Older Women Getting 'Broken Heart' Syndrome

More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study

More Screen Time for Babies Could Slow Development

More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019

More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence

'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms

Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer

Most Americans Still Aren't Eating Enough Whole Grains

Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline

Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise

Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors

Most Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancers Now Forgo Immediate Surgery

Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic

Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment

Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer

MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study

Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning

Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study

Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. Children Has a Developmental Disability: CDC

Need a Prostate Exam? Here's What to Expect

Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving

Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction

New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening

New Clues to Early Miscarriage and How to Predict Them

New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain

New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented

New Clues to Treating a Disease That Prevents Children From Swallowing, Eating

New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer

New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids

New Drug Could Be Advance Against Glioma Brain Tumors

New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers

New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer

New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy

New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients

New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise

New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer

New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around

New Type of Treatment Tackles Tough-to-Treat Prostate Cancer

Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

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

Newborns' 'Random' Body Movements Are Helping Them Learn

Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression

No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy

No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life

No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children

No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study

No Sign 1 Year of Testosterone Supplements Cause Heart Trouble: Study

No Sign Common Steroid Spironolactone Can Cause Cancer: Study

No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths

No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain

No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids

No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development

No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk

Not All Kids With Autism Will Benefit From Therapy Dogs

Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity

Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study

Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer

Obesity a Key Factor When Kids Develop Sleep Apnea

Obesity Raises a Man's Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer

Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers

Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study

Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients

Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study

One Key to Good Sleep for Teens: No Social Media at Bedtime

Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy

Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured

Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health

Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells

Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms

Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings

Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?

Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening

Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism

Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research

Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds

Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows

Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study

Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

Pandemic Lockdowns May Have Slowed Babies' Communication Skills

Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

Pandemic May Have Left Lessons on C-Section 'Preemie' Births

Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier

Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism

Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic

Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID

Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

Pediatricians' Group Warns Against Keto Diet for Kids With Diabetes

Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews

People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes

Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

Pets Could Help Prevent Food Allergies in Kids

PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions

Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen

Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids

Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval

Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study

Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce

Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable

Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances

Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic

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 While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds

Preeclampsia in Pregnancy a Bad Sign for Women's Future Heart Health

Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy

Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women

Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women

Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study

Pregnancy May Be Riskier for Women With Lupus

Pregnancy May Delay MS

Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism

Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones

Pregnancy Seems to Ease MS Symptoms, and Research May Show Why

Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women

Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects

Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily

Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat

Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns

Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines

Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

Premature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD

Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy

Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies

President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy

Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness

Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades

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

Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries

Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.

Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths

Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say

Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk for Blood Clots

Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know

Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media

Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis

Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports

Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer

Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study

Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising

Rate of Preterm Births Is Higher for Black Americans

Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens

Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11

Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant

Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans

Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women

Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer

Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy

RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Help Shield Newborns Receives Full U.S. Approval

School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep

Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test

Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women

Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers

Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids

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

Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?

Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study

Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients

Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining

Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies

Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies

Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term

Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns

Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016

Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients

Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive

Social Media Is Parents' Top Concern as Kids Head Back to School: Poll

Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines

Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems

Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo

Some Schools Respond to Child Obesity by Focusing on Water

Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance

Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine

Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study

'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk

Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships

Spotting Heart Defects While Baby Still in Womb Is Crucial, Study Shows

State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy

State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study

Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer

Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms

Step Up to a New School Year: Tips for Buying Shoes for Your Kids

Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides

Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic

Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather

Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study

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

Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes

Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study

Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning

Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism

Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID

Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships

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

Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy

Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution

Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study

Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms

Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart

Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Boost Prostate Cancer Survival

Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains

Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women

Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun

Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup

Talking to Your Toddler Could Bring Real Benefits to Their Brain

Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer

Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer

Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer

Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part

Testosterone Might Influence COVID Severity in Men

Testosterone Therapy Safe for Low-T Men at Risk of Heart Trouble

Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth

Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

The 5 Foods That Cut Your Odds for Colon Cancer

The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

The Future of Cancer for Americans

The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class

Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On

There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables

Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again

Thyroid Drug May Not Help After Heart Attack: Study

Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study

Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development

Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year

Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer

Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child

Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism

Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why

Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays

Too Few Kids Are Getting Regular Eye Tests, and Insurance Is Key

Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk

Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk

Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women

Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health

Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life

Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors

Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study

Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments

Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays

Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia

Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds

Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives

Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study

Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients

Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds

T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby

Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care

Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer

Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School

Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Decline

U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Overall, But Prostate Cancers Make Rebound

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

U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million

U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline

U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades

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

U.S. Maternal Deaths Spiked Upwards During Pandemic

U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades

U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer

U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now

U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services

U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic

U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years

U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years

U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?

U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care

U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Another Historic Low

U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone

Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns

Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk

Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents

VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites

Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial

Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV

Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study

Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking

Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study

Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study

Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile

Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer

Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?

Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine

Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility

Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study

Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Women's Cancer Risk

Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes

Weight-Loss Surgery May Greatly Lower Odds for Many Cancers

Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease

Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?

Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds

What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?

What Foods, Medicines Can Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk?

What Is 'Authoritarian Parenting'?

What Is 'Permissive Parenting'?

What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk

Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study

When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters

When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?

When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse

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

When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?

When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment

When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

When Parent Is in Prison, Kids' Heart Risks Rise

When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

When Should You Start Colon Cancer Screenings?

White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth

WHO Agency Declares Aspartame a Possible Carcinogen

Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?

Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?

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

Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy

Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?

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

Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn

Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health

Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People

Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?

Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea

Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health

Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers

Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?

With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems

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