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Neurologists Much Tougher to Find in Rural America
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Why Disability Strikes People With MS
New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug May Beat Older One at Preventing MS Relapse
New Drug May Ease Tourette Tics in Kids, Teens
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Drug Shows Real Promise Against Celiac Disease
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Alzheimer's Can Bring Drowsiness
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
NFL Players Face 4 Times the Odds of ALS
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Hams: Pigs Show Their Smarts in Complex Experiments
No Link Seen Between COVID, Guillain-Barré Syndrome
'No Recollection:' Woman Has Sudden, Unexplained Episodes of Memory Loss
No Sense of Smell After COVID? Therapies Can Help Bring It Back
No, Your Dog Doesn't Really Prefer Your Face, Brain Scans Show
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones
On Some Farms, Washing Machines Give Leafy Greens a Spin -- But Is That Safe?
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Pandemic Has Put Many Clinical Trials on Hold
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parkinson's Ups the Odds for Dangerous Falls, But Prevention Is Key
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes
Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Preventing Alzheimer's
Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reminder Apps on Smartphones May Help in Early Dementia
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Right Amount of Sleep May Be Important in Early Alzheimer's
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Science Studies Most Likely to Be Wrong Are the Most Widely Read
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Severe COVID May Age Survivors' Brains 20 Years: Study
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Signs of Early Alzheimer's May Be Spotted in Brain Stem
Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleepwalking Tied to Higher Odds for Parkinson's in Men
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smart Phones, Watches Can Mess With Implanted Pacemakers
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smartphone Apps Might Track, Slow Spread of COVID-19
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
'Smell Training' Might Speed the Sense's Return After COVID
Smog Harms Women's Brains, But One Food May Help Buffer the Damage
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some COVID-19 Patients Stricken by Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Stroke, Confusion: COVID-19 Often Impacts the Brain, Study Shows
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study Probes Relationship Between Migraines and Sleep
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Can Cut Your Odds for Stroke
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Telemedicine Is Here: Experts Offer Tips for Seniors
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Too Little Sleep Could Raise Your Dementia Risk
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Trial Begins of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two Common Nutrients Might Keep Vertigo at Bay
Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Understanding How COVID Can Trigger Loss of Smell
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Vibration Therapy May Help Body, Mind in People With MS
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?
Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks
Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Sleep Raises Risk for Sudden Death in People With Epilepsy
Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
Your Daily Vitamin D From Tomatoes? Gene Tweak Could Make It Happen
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に?
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