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• 1 in 10 People Have Gastro Issues After a Meal
• 1 in 3 Americans With Arthritis Say Pain, Symptoms Persist
• 1 in 3 U.S. Public Health Workers Feels Threatened During Pandemic
• 1 in 5 Avoided Health Care During Pandemic, Study Finds
• 1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care
• 1 in 5 Medicare Patients Use Medical Marijuana: Survey
• 11 States Could Face ICU Doc Shortages as Coronavirus Cases Surge
• 3 Big Pharmacy Chains Must Pay $650 Million to Ohio Counties for Role in Opioid Crisis
• 7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms
• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds
• A 'Stunning' Alternative Rx for Arthritic Joints?
• A Teen Girl's Diet Could Impact Her Odds for Menstrual Pain
• A Vitamin Could Be Key to Women's Pain After Knee Replacement
• About 100,000 U.S. Nurses Left Workforce During Pandemic
• Access to Medical Marijuana Won't Lower Use of Opioid Painkillers: Study
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Acupuncture May Help Ease Prostate-Linked Pain in Men: Study
• Acupuncture Might Ease Back Pain During Pregnancy
• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
• Adele Tells Fans She Suffers From Sciatica
• After an ICU Stay, Social Support Crucial for Seniors' Survival
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• Always Be Ready for a Trip to the ER
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• America's ER Docs Warn of Surge in Patients Due to 'Tripledemic'
• America's ERs Are Jammed, Affecting Patients on Other Wards
• Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine
• An 'AI Doctor' Is Helping Hospitals Predict Readmissions
• Androstenedione: A Banned Bodybuilding Supplement You Should Avoid
• Another Study Casts Doubt on 'Convalescent Plasma' as COVID-19 Treatment
• Antidepressants Plus Common Painkillers May Raise Bleeding Risk
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
• Are Cortisone Injections Good or Bad for Arthritic Knees?
• Are ERs Safe? Patients, Nurses and Doctors Say No in New Survey
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• Are Opioids Prescribed Too Freely as Patients Are Moved to Nursing Homes?
• Are Steroids Really the Answer for Arthritic Knees?
• Arm Pain in the Young and Fit: It Could Be a Vascular Disorder
• Arthritic Hands: What Works (and Doesn't) to Ease the Pain?
• Arthritis? Back Pain? Medical Pot May Help You Avoid Opioid Painkillers
• As Omicron Rages, How Important Are Case Counts Anymore?
• As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
• As U.S. Vaccinations Rise, Hospitals Ease Restrictions on Visitors
• Asthma Isn't a Risk Factor for Worsening COVID-19: Study
• Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19
• At One Hospital, ICU Workers' PPE May Have Kept Coronavirus at Bay
• At-Home Care of Painful Endometriosis
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Average Hospital Bed Has a Big Carbon Footprint
• Avoiding Opioids, Many Patients in Pain Get Gabapentin Instead. Does It Work?
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• B 8/11 -- U.S. Opioid Prescriptions Are Declining
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Best Foot Forward: Tips to Keeping Feet Healthy
• Biden to Strengthen Push for Vaccine Mandates in New COVID Plan
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
• Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
• Biological Secrets of the Woman Who Can't Feel Pain
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Patients More Likely to Be Physically Restrained During ER Visits
• Black, Hispanic Patients Often Get Worse Hospital Care After Cardiac Arrest
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• 'Boarding' Patients for Days, Weeks in Crowded ERs Is Common Now
• Breast Pain Doesn't Always Mean Cancer: When to Get a Mammogram
• Can Flotation Tanks Ease Chronic Pain?
• Can Mindfulness Help Ease Migraine?
• Can You Eat Your Way to Fewer Migraines?
• Cancer Care Tougher to Access in U.S. If English Second Language
• Cancer Patients Avoiding Pot, Even as Rules on Use Relax
• CBD Oil Won't Ease Pain After Kidney Stone Treatment
• CBD Products Gain Following Among Fibromyalgia Patients
• CBD: How Much Pain Relief Is Real and How Much Is Placebo?
• CDC Advisors Recommend Masks in Hospitals Without Naming Type
• CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths
• CDC Issues New Guidance on Prescribed Opioids for Pain
• Certain Sickle Cell Disease Traits Can Raise Odds for Severe COVID
• Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
• Cheap Steroid Could Slash COVID-19 Death Risk
• Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
• Child's Hospital Stay Can Cost Plenty, Even With Insurance
• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
• Cluster Headaches Often Joined by Other Illnesses
• Cluster of Symptoms Common in People First Diagnosed With MS
• Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
• Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could an Injected Electrode Control Your Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Asthma Treatment Raise Your Odds for Obesity?
• Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
• Could Cold Air Help Settle a Case of Croup? New Study Says Yes
• Could Common Asthma Meds Weaken Bones?
• Could Electrode 'Pulses' Cut Back, Leg Pain Without Drugs?
• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes
• Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?
• Could High Pollen Levels Trigger Pelvic Pain?
• Could High-Dose Folic Acid Raise COVID Risks?
• Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
• Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
• Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
• Could the Neck Be to Blame for Common Headaches?
• COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
• COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients
• COVID Can Leave People With Lingering Nerve Damage
• COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
• COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
• COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Triggered More Cases of Deadly Sepsis During Pandemic Than Thought
• COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
• COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
• COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
• COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
• COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
• COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
• COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
• COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
• Critics Slam Updated Infection Control Recommendations for Hospitals
• Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
• Curbing Opioid Prescriptions Won't Raise Suicide Rates: Study
• Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
• Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
• Dementia Patients Wind up in the ER 1.4 Million Times a Year, Study Shows
• Depression May Hinder Recovery From Narrowed Arteries
• Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
• Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
• Do Steroid Injections Worsen Arthritic Knees?
• Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
• Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors May Be Overprescribing Opioids After Surgeries
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Doctors Often Prescribe Antidepressants for Pain, But Do They Really Work?
• Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
• Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
• Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
• Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
• Emergency Care Vs. Urgent Care: What's the Difference?
• Endometriosis: It's Not Just Painful Periods
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• ERs Are Flooded With Kids in Mental Health Crisis, U.S. Doctors' Groups Warn
• ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
• Estrogen, Testosterone Deficiencies May Raise Risk of Rotator Cuff Tears
• Even Decades After Use, Anabolic Steroids Could Take Big Toll on Health
• Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even Without Symptoms, COVID Infection Raises Risks for Trauma Patients
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Might Boost Your Tolerance for Pain
• Experimental Drug Could Cut Migraine Frequency
• Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus
• Experts Issue Guidelines on Diabetes-Linked Nerve Damage
• Extra Pounds Could Bring More Painful Joints
• Extremely Low Incidence of COVID Hospitalization After Vaccine, Boosters: Study
• Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis
• FDA Advisors Say New Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Disease is Safe
• FDA Advisors to Weigh New Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia
• FDA OKs Virtual Reality System to Ease Back Pain
• FDA-Mandated Tweak to Common Rx Painkillers May Have Saved Lives
• Few Countries Do Well Caring for the Dying
• Few Dental Patients Regret Having a Root Canal: Study
• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
• Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
• Fewer Surprise Bills: Most U.S. Hospitals Now Transparent on Prices
• Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
• First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
• Fixing a Painful Joint Problem Won't Ease Mental Health Ills, Study Finds
• Flakes Are Falling Again: Here's the Safe Way to Shovel Snow
• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
• 'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
• Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For Back Pain, Earlier Is Better for Physical Therapy
• For People With PAD, Exercise Can Be Tough But Rewarding
• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
• Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Gene-Tweaked Stem Cells Offer Hope Against Sickle Cell Disease
• Get Pain Relief With the Most Common Arthritis Medications
• Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
• Getting Rid of Neck Pain: 6 Ways to Feel Better
• Ginkgo: Safety and Uses
• Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Got Arthritis Pain? What State You Live In May Matter
• Got Sciatica? Stay Active and Start Early on Physical Therapy
• Gun Violence Wreaks Havoc on Lives of Survivors, Their Families
• Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
• Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
• Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
• High Blood Pressure Doubles Odds That COVID Will Be Severe
• High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
• High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
• High-Tech Socks Could Prevent Falls in At-Risk Patients
• His Debilitating Back Pain Lasted Decades, Until a New Implant Changed Everything
• Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
• Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
• Hot Stuff: Spicy Foods Can't Harm You, Can They?
• How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
• How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
• How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
• How Long Do People Want to Live?
• How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
• How Much Will That Hip Replacement Cost? Many Hospitals Still Aren't Saying
• How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
• How Phone Calls Could Boost Survival for Heart Failure Patients
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Talk to Your Doctor About Arthritis Pain
• Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
• Hurricanes Threaten Many U.S. Coastal Hospitals With Serious Flooding
• ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19  Deaths
• If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
• In Animal Studies, Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
• In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
• In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
• Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
• Injected 'Hydrogel' May Be New Option Against Back Pain
• Is Arthritis Pain Relief as Close as Your Spice Rack?
• Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
• Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
• Is It Time to End Universal Masking in Hospitals, Clinics?  Many Experts Think So
• Is Surgery for Sciatica Really Worth It?
• It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
• 'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
• Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
• Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
• Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
• Kids With Bell's Palsy Typically Recover Without Treatment
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Knee Replacement More Challenging in People With Sickle Cell
• Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
• Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
• Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
• Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
• Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says
• Majority of Workers at America's Nursing Homes Unvaccinated Against Flu, COVID
• Many Americans Take Meds That Weaken COVID Vaccine Response
• Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
• Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
• Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
• Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
• Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
• Many Face Months of Lingering Symptoms After COVID Hospital Discharge
• Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
• Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
• Many Hospitals Ignore Directives of Organ Transplant Waiting Lists: Study
• Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
• Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
• Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
• Many U.S. Health Care Workers Face Harassment, Burnout
• Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
• Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
• Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
• Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
• Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors
• Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen
• Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
• Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
• More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare
• More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More Evidence Gene Therapy Might Cure Sickle Cell Disease
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
• More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
• More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
• More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
• Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
• Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
• Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
• Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
• Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19
• Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
• Nearly 1 in 4 Hospital Patients Have Harmful Event During Their Stay
• Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
• Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
• New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
• New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
• New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
• New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
• New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
• No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
• No Sign Common Steroid Spironolactone Can Cause Cancer: Study
• Nonsurgical Treatment Works Well for Arthritic Thumbs
• Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
• NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
• Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
• Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
• Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
• Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
• Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
• Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
• Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
• One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
• One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
• On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
• Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
• Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
• Pain After Heart Attack May Predict Long-Term Survival
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
• Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
• Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
• Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
• Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
• Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
• Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
• Patient Care Delayed at Large Hospital Chain After Ransomware Attack
• Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
• Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Often Overlooked for Life-Saving Kidney Transplants
• Patient-to-Patient Transmission Not to Blame for Most C. Difficile Infections in Hospitals
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
• People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
• People With Untreated HIV Being Hit Hardest by Monkeypox
• Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
• Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
• Pharmacy Exec Behind Meningitis Outbreak Gets Longer Prison Sentence
• Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
• Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
• Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
• Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
• Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
• Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
• Pope Francis Discharged From Hospital, Leads Palm Sunday Service
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
• Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
• Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
• Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
• Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
• Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
• Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?
• Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
• Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
• Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
• Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge
• Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
• Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
• Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?
• Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
• Sickle Cell Gene Therapy Can Cure, But Costs Almost $3 Million. Who Will Pay?
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Simple Antibiotic Switch for Pneumonia Patients Could Prevent Hospital Infection
• Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
• Smaller Blood Draws for Lab Tests Reduce Need for Transfusions
• Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
• Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
• Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
• Some Steroid Meds May Raise Coronavirus Risk
• Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
• Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
• Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
• 'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
• Steroid Hydrocortisone Alone May Not Cut Death Risk From Septic Shock: Study
• Steroid Use Could Raise Teen Athletes' Odds for Concussion
• Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
• Steroids That Can Save Preemie Babies May Have Health Downsides
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
• Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
• Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
• Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds
• Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
• Study Delivers More Evidence of a Mental Health Crisis Among Teens, Particularly Girls
• Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
• Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
• Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
• Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
• Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
• Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
• Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
• 'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
• Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
• The 'Great Resignation' Is Taking a Toll on U.S. Health Care
• The High Cost of Living With Sickle Cell Disease
• The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
• The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
• The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
• There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
• Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
• 'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
• Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
• Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
• Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
• Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
• 'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
• Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
• Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
• U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
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• U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Rise for Fourth Straight Week
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• When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
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• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
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• Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
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