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1 in 5 Older Americans Lack Space to 'Isolate at Home' If COVID Strikes

139 Clients, No COVID Infections: Hair Salon Study Shows Face Masks Work

2 in 3 Parents Nervous About Childhood Vaccines During Pandemic: Survey

2 in 3 Parents Would Send Kids to School in Fall: Survey

3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study

4 in 10 Teens, Young Adults Have Used CBD Oil, Study Finds

4 Out of 5 People With COVID-19 Will Develop Symptoms: Study

6 Expert Tips for Defusing Kids' Quarantine Meltdowns

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A Dangerous Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria May Now Lurk in U.S. Water, Soil

A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color

A Guide to Managing Children's Diabetes During COVID-19

A Pill Left Out, a Child's Life Lost: Maisie's Story a Warning to All Adults

A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms, Even After Mild Cases

Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study

Add Gum Disease to List of Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19

Add Kids to COVID Vaccine Trials, Pediatricians' Group Says

ADHD May Help Predict Adults' Car Crash Risk

ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens

Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

'Aerosol Boxes' Meant to Protect COVID Health Teams Might Harm Them: Study

Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes

After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?

AHA News: Farms Flourish and Nourish in Philadelphia Neighborhood

AHA News: For Kids, a Pandemic of Stress Could Have Long-Term Consequences

AHA News: Is Your Child's Blood Pressure Something to Worry About?

AHA News: Most of the Nation's Teens Aren't Getting Enough Exercise

AHA News: Traumatic Childhood Increases Lifelong Risk for Heart Disease, Early Death

Air Pollution Tied to Asthma in Young Kids

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

Allergists' Group Updates Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines

Almost 47 Million Americans Already Infected With Coronavirus by Nov. 15: Study

Alyssa Milano Is Losing Her Hair to COVID-19

Amid Pandemic, Fears That Older Americans Are Feeling 'Expendable'

Amid Pandemic, Protest Peacefully While Staying Healthy

An Expert's Guide to Fighting Coronavirus Stress

An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby

Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids

Annual 'COVID-19 Season' May Be Here to Stay, Scientists Predict

Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

Another COVID-19 Symptom Joins the List: Mouth Rash

Another Side Effect of COVID-19 -- Lasting Hearing Problems?

Another Study Finds COVID Usually Mild in Kids

Another Study Finds COVID-19 Typically Mild for Kids

Answering the Call: How COVID-19 Hotline Staffers Helped Panicked New Yorkers

Answers to Your Questions About Face Masks

Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids

Antibodies Fade a Few Weeks After Mild COVID-19, Study Finds

Anti-Vaxxers Mounting Internet Campaigns Against COVID-19 Shots

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Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?

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Artificial Pancreas Controls Diabetes in Kids 6 and Up, Clinical Trial Shows

As Climate Change Lengthens Allergy Season, Pollen Travels Farther

As Coronavirus Myths Multiply, Experts Sort Fact From Fiction

As Deaths Continue in Italy, a Lesson for the United States

As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19

As More Legal Pot Dispensaries Open, More Young Adults Start Using

As Pandemic Leads to Clearer Skies, Solar Energy Output Rises

As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up

As Schools Reopen, Many Students, Staff Live With High-Risk Family Member

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

As States Reopen, What Is 'Contact Tracing' and How Does it Work?

As U.S. Decides Who Gets COVID Vaccine Next, More Infectious Strain Seen in Britain

Asian Tiger Mosquito Showing Up in Illinois

Ask Grandma to Dance to Boost Her Mood And Strengthen Your Bonds

Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Trial Restarts

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Asymptomatic Coronavirus Carriers Can Shed Virus on Surfaces: Study

Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds

Autopsies Show Microplastics in All Major Human Organs

Avoid Allergy Flare-Ups This Holiday Season

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Babies Are Spared Severe COVID-19 Symptoms

Baby's Meningitis Case Highlights Growing Danger of Antibiotic Resistance

Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk

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

Be Alert to Early Signs of Eating Disorders, Pediatricians' Group Says

Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test

Benefits of Social Distancing Outweigh Economic Toll: Study

Best Ways to Beat the Heat

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Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance

Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome

Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD

Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids

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

Blood Pressure Meds Could Improve Survival in COVID-19 Patients

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

Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely

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

Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting

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

Brazilian Man Is Free of HIV After Drug Treatment, Researchers Say

Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say

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

British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

Brush With Common Cold Might Help Protect Against COVID-19

Calming Your Child's Coronavirus Fears

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

Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans

Caring for Relatives With ALS Almost a Full-Time Job for Youth: Study

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

CDC Shrinks COVID Quarantine Time, Advises Against Holiday Travel

Celebrate Autumn Traditions Without Raising Your COVID Risk

Cellphone Tracking Can Help Predict Pandemic's Spread

Cellphones Are 'Trojan Horses' for Viruses, Study Finds

Certain Cancer Treatments May Heighten Danger From COVID-19

Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19

Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk

Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats

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

Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs

Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Brain Changes in Middle Age

Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

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

Chinese COVID Vaccine Appears Safe, Effective

Climate Change Could Bring Heat 'Health Crisis' to U.S. Cities

Climate Change Is Spurring Malnutrition in Kids Worldwide

Climate Change May Have Helped Emergence of New Coronavirus

Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study

Clues to Why COVID-19 Hits Men Harder Than Women

Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers

Cold War Antiseptic May Be Valuable Germ Fighter

College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic

College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds

College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus

Colleges in 50 States Seeing COVID Cases on Campus

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

Common Sense on Shielding Yourself From Coronavirus

Common Weight-Loss Surgery Can Weaken a Teen's Bones

Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need

Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids

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

Congress Passes Pandemic Economic Relief Package

Connecticut Man's Illness Suggests Recurrent Case of COVID-19 Is Possible

Contact Tracing Useless Unless It's Speedy: Study

Coping With Cancer During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months

Coronavirus Can Infect, Inflame the Thyroid

Coronavirus Cases Plateauing in Sun Belt, Spiking in the Midwest

Coronavirus Doesn't Favor Crowded Cities, Study Shows

Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

Coronavirus Immunity Might Last at Least 6 Months

Coronavirus in a Cough: Tests Show Masks Stopping the Spread

Coronavirus Isn't Even 'Alive,' But Expert Explains How It Can Harm

Coronavirus Most Contagious Soon After Infection

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

Coronavirus Symptoms Don't Surface for 5 to 12 Days: Study

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

Coronaviruses in Poultry, Livestock Pose No Danger to Humans, Expert Says

Could Americans Get to COVID Herd Immunity by Late Spring?

Could Dirty Air Help Speed Alzheimer's?

Could Face Shields Replace Masks in Preventing COVID-19?

Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

Could Interferon Drugs Help Fight COVID-19?

Could Lower Testosterone Help Men Ward Off COVID-19?

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

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

Could Zinc Help Fight COVID-19?

COVID Antibodies Found in Less Than 10% of Americans

COVID Cases Could Double by Biden's Inauguration: Study

COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships

COVID Hits Young Adults Harder Than Thought: Study

COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms

COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study

COVID May Have Been Circulating in LA Months Earlier Than Believed

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

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

COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods

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

'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find

COVID Vaccine Advised for Alzheimer's Patients, Their Caregivers

COVID Vaccine Rollout Could Begin Mid-December, Fauci Says

COVID-19 Antibodies Decline Quickly in Donated Plasma: Study

COVID-19 Antibodies May Tame Inflammatory Condition in Kids: Study

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

COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year

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

COVID-19 Deaths Have Already Left 1.2 Million Americans Grieving

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

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

COVID-19 Infection Likely Worse for Vapers, Smokers

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

COVID-19 May Strike More Cats Than Believed

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

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

COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts

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

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

COVID-19 'Super Spreaders' Quickly Fill Room With Virus -- But Masks Help

COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys

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

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

COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD

Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses

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

Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study

Despite Medical Advances, People With HIV Still Live Shorter, Sicker Lives

Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends

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

Did Columbus Really Introduce Syphilis to Europe?

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

Diet Change Cured One Woman's Rare Leg Ulcers

Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

Dirty Air Cuts Millions of Lives Short Worldwide: Study

Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia

Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study

Do Bedbugs Dirty the Air Inside Your Home?

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

Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?

Do Ordinary Eyeglasses Offer Protection Against COVID-19?

Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change

Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?

Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?

Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

Does TV And Computer Time Affect Kids' Math, Reading?

Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study

Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma

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

Dozens of Mammals May Be at Risk for Coronavirus Infection

Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span

Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism

Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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

Electric Cars Still Better for the Planet Than Gas Vehicles

Electrical Brain Stimulation Offers Hope Against Dyslexia

Endometriosis Risk Can Be Predicted in Young Girls: Study

Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

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

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

Expectant Moms: Take Care and Don't Panic About Coronavirus

Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat

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

Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths

'Eye of the Storm:' U.S. Nurses Already Facing Extreme Stress Over Coronavirus

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

Face Masks, Yes, But Don't Forget Hand-Washing Too

Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

Fall in the Southeast Means Guarding Against Fire Ant Stings

Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

Fauci Warns of Another Surge of COVID Cases After Thanksgiving Travel

FDA Approves First Rapid COVID Test for Home Use

FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19

Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

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

Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study

Final Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Get Underway

Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs

First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought

Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans

Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows

Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too

Flushing a Public Toilet? Be Sure to Wear a Mask

For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed

For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises

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

For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect

For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts

Frequent Hand-Washing Tough on Those With Eczema

Gene Study Shows How Coronavirus Swept Through the Diamond Princess

Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome

Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise

Global Warming Could Trigger Even More Extreme Weather Than Thought

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

Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic

Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain

Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously

Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic

Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust

Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study

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

Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective

Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters

Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic

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

High Heat, Humidity Could Affect More Than 1.2 Billion People by End of Century

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

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

Hit by Coronavirus Panic? Look for Data Not Drama, Experts Say

HIV May Not Worsen COVID-19 Outlook

Holidays Can Be a Fright for Kids With Food Allergies

Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?

Homeless Shelters Are 'TinderBoxes' for Coronavirus, Studies Show

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

Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air

How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread

How Contact Lenses Affect Your Risk of COVID-19

How Dangerous Is Coronavirus to the Middle-Aged?

How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?

How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero

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

How One Very Ill Infant Survived COVID-19

How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk

How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp

How to Care for Your Skin During Radiation Therapy

How to Keep Housebound Kids Busy During a Pandemic

How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season

How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

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

HRT Might Help Older Women Ward Off Recurrent UTIs

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

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

Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids

Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

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

In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown

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

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

In Some Cases, COVID-19 May Harm the Brain

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

Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases

Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia

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

Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens

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

Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?

Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?

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

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

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

Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic

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

Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How

Keeping Coronavirus Anxiety at Bay

Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips

Kidney Failure Often a COVID-19 Complication

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

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

Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families

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

Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study

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

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

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

Kids Get Mild COVID-19 Symptoms, But Chance of Transmission High: Study

Kids Highly Likely to Transmit Coronavirus to Others: Study

Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study

Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study

Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds

Kids Often Hit Hard by Death of Beloved Pet, Study Finds

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

Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study

Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study

Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills

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 Special Needs Struggling to Receive Good Care During Pandemic

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

Kiss Chapped Lips Goodbye This Winter

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

Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?

Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope

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

Life Expectancy Could Decline Worldwide Due to COVID-19

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

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

Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis

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

Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That

Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases

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

Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity

Losing Your Hair Because of Pandemic Stress?

Loss of Sense of Smell Could Be Early Sign of Coronavirus Infection

Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought

Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids

Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Higher Odds for Severe COVID

Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study

Major Medical Groups Urge Americans to Wear Face Masks

Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken

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

Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms

Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll

Many Parents Delay Telling Kids About Inappropriate Touching: Poll

Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll

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

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

Maskless Tourists Could Pass COVID-19 to Wild Gorillas

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

Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show

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

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

Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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

Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

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

Milk Chocolate, Dairy and Fatty Foods Tied to Acne in Adults

Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms

Mission Possible: Tips for Safe Grocery Shopping During the Pandemic

Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk

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

More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19

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

More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

More Evidence That Masks Help Shield You From Coronavirus

More Infectious COVID Variant Likely Widespread in the U.S., Experts Say

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

More Layers Are Better With Homemade Face Masks

More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

More Symptoms of Coronavirus: COVID Toes, Skin Rashes

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

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

More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers

More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol

More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex

Most Americans May Keep Wearing Masks, Distancing Even After Pandemic: Survey

Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey

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

Most Dermatology Patients Like 'Telehealth' Visits: Survey

Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey

Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

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

Most U.S. States Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Decline

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

Multiple Measures of Social Distancing Required to Slow Coronavirus: Study

Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage

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

Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns

Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study

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

Nearly Half of Coronavirus Infections May Be Asymptomatic

Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion

Nervous About Returning to Work? Take Precautions Against Coronavirus

New China Report Sets COVID-19 Death Rate at 1.4%

New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs

New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say

New COVID-19 Tracking App May Find 'Hotspots' Across America

New Drug Helps Shrink Inoperable Tumors in Kids

New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

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

New U.S. Coronavirus Cases Hit Another High

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

New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy

Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

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

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

No Evidence Coronavirus Spreads Through Food or Food Packaging: FDA

No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study

No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet

Not All Nature Is Created Equal

Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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

Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter

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

One Joint May Cause Psychotic Symptoms: Study

Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders

Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids

Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season

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

Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll

Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates

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

Pandemic Learning Can Strain Children's Eyes

Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll

Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some

Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites

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

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

Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher

Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

Parents Unaware of Young Kids' Smartphone Use: Study

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

Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge

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

People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study

People Mount Strong Immune Responses to Coronavirus, Boding Well for a Vaccine

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

Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors

Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress

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

Pfizer's COVID Vaccine Shows 'Robust' Results in Early Trial

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

Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Plastic Smells Like Lunch to Sea Turtles, Putting Them at Risk: Study

Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic

Poll Finds Many Americans Heeding Advice on Coronavirus

Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable

Post-Game Snacks May Undo Calorie-Burning Benefit of Kids' Sports

Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

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

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

Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts

Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

Preemies' Impaired Immune Systems Quickly Catch Up: Study

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus

Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications

Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season

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

Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema

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

Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion

Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study

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

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

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

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

Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins

Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

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

Rx for Stressed-Out College Students: Spend Time With Nature

Saliva Equals Nasal Swab for COVID Test Accuracy

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

Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

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

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

Scientists Sniff Out the True Cause of 'BO'

Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread

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

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

Seven States Join Pact to Speed Coronavirus Testing

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

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

Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice

Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?

Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study

'Silent' COVID-19 More Widespread Than Thought

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

Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter

Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19

Singing Without a Face Mask Can Spread COVID-19

Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread

Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis

Skip Costume Contact Lenses This Halloween

Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues

Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic

Small Study Supports Donor Plasma Therapy for Severe COVID-19

Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19

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

Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods

Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake

Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Some Psoriasis Meds May Also Help Prevent Heart Disease

Southern California Is Origin of New COVID-19 Variant

Spanking on the Decline in American Homes

Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids

Speech Alone May Spread COVID-19, Study Shows

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

Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child

Spotting Which Hospital Patients With Coronavirus Face Greatest Death Risk

Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens

Standard Methods Rid Hospital Rooms of Coronavirus, Slashing Transmission Rates

State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives

States Start to Loosen Restrictions as U.S. COVID Cases Level Off

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

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

Straight Talk From Front-Line Experts on Wearing a Mask

Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

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

Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study

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

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

Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs

Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots

Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines

Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Study Reveals How Coronavirus Travels Indoors

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

Study Shows Young COVID Survivors Can Get Reinfected

Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families

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

Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy

Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Kids Higher Than Believed

Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study

Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn

Teachers Main Drivers of School COVID Outbreaks, So Vaccinations Needed: Study

Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization

Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking

Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After

Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars

Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study

The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

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

The Other Side of COVID-19: Milder Cases, Healthy Recovery

The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic

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

Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks

Thrill-Seeking Fuels Many First Crimes

TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen

Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free

Tips to Making a Highly Effective COVID Mask at Home

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

Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I

Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior

Too Little Sleep Takes Toll on Kids' Mental Health: Study

Too Little Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of Coronavirus Infection

Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support

Too Much 'Screen Time' Could Slow Your Toddler's Language Skills: Study

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

Tougher Laws Reduce Gun Deaths in Kids

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

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

Track Viruses, Not Animal Carriers, to Prevent Future Pandemics

Trump Was Much Sicker With COVID-19 Than Was Revealed

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

U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Spiking in South, West

U.S. Kids Waiting a Little Longer to Try Alcohol, Drugs

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

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

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

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

Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

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

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

Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

Vaping Videos Soaring on YouTube

Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks

Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study

Very Low COVID Infection Rate Among Dental Hygienists: Study

Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students

Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health

What Does a Self-Quarantine Look Like?

What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions

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

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

What Will COVID-19 Look Like Years From Now?

What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

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

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

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

When Chronic Pain Leads to Depression in Kids

When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study

When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?

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

Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?

Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

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

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

Why Does Death Risk From Melanoma Rise After Loss of Spouse or Partner?

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

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

Why So Many Older Women Develop UTIs

Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance

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

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

Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk

Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

Will COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?

Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key

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

Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really

Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely

With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses

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

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

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

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

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

Women's Menstrual Cycles Tied to Moon's Phases

Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey

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

Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought

Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study

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

Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety

Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded

Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween

Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking

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

Zika Epidemic Was More Widespread Than Thought: Study

Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays

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