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New Links Between Poor Sleep, Diabetes and Death
New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
'Night Owls' Are Often Less Healthy, Upping Diabetes Risk
No 'Beer Goggles': Drinking Doesn't Make Others Seem More Attractive, Study Finds
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
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
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Numbers of Non-COVID-19 Deaths Up During Pandemic
Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Odds for Early Death Rise After Severe Injury Linked to Alcohol
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Women, Younger Men Struggle More to Control High Blood Pressure
Once-a-Week Insulin for Type 2 Diabetes Shows Promise in Early Trial
One Form of Menopause Hormone Therapy Might Raise Blood Pressure
One-Time Endoscopic Treatment Might Replace Insulin for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
'Open Source' Automated Insulin Delivery Systems Help People With Type 1 Diabetes
Over a Million Americans Are Rationing Insulin Due to High Cost
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic Boosted Drinking Among Americans Over 50: Poll
Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
Pandemic May Be Upping Cases of Severe Complication in Kids With Diabetes
Pandemic Means Financial Hardship for Many With Diabetes
Pandemic Sent Americans' Blood Pressure Numbers Skyward
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Patch Pump Device Could Offer Cheaper Insulin Delivery
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
Pediatricians' Group Warns Against Keto Diet for Kids With Diabetes
People Are Now Living More Years in Good Health: Study
People With Diabetes Less Likely to Spot Dangerous A-Fib: Study
Permanently Bent 'Trigger Finger' Can Be Hallmark of Diabetes
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Police Often Fail to Enforce Laws on Underage Drinking: Study
Pollutants in Soil Can Harm Your Heart
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
'Prediabetes' May Be Harming Your Brain, Study Finds
'Prediabetes' Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke
Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women
Pregnancy Complications Linked to Higher Stroke Risk for Women
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Problem Drinking to Blame for 232 Million Missed Workdays in U.S. Annually
Psychiatric Disorders and Type 2 Diabetes Often Go Together
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Put Away That Salt Shaker to Shield Your Heart
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
Rate of Pregnant U.S. Women Who Have Diabetes Keeps Rising
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Regular Drinking Can Raise Blood Pressure in the Otherwise Healthy
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Remote Monitoring May Help Control High Blood Pressure
'Repeat After Me' for Better Diabetes Care
'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
Ridesharing Services May Be Lowering Drunk Driving Deaths
Rise in Blood Pressure Upon Standing Could Signal Danger
Risk Factors for Dementia May Change With Age
Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Doubles Odds for Sudden Death
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Smartphone Apps May Aid in Heart Attack Recovery
Smartwatch Heart Data May Be Less Accurate for Black Users
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Diabetes Meds Might Also Lower Alzheimer's Risk
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Strict Low-Carb Diets Could Push Type 2 Diabetes Into Remission, But Effect Fades
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Take a Walk to Cut Diabetes Risk
Talking to a Loved One Battling Substance Abuse: Staying Positive Is Key
Technology Helped Kids With Type 1 Diabetes During Pandemic
Teen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
Teen Drinking Much More Likely If Parents Binge Drink, Study Finds
Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes
Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
Texting Your Way to Better Health After Heart Attack
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
The Younger You Get Diabetes, the Higher Your Risk for Dementia Later
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
There's a Push to Expand Medicare's Coverage of Dental Issues
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
Those with Type 2 Diabetes Can Walk Their Way to Heart Health
Tight Control of High Blood Pressure Brings Big Brain Benefits
Timed Fasting Best Way for Those With Diabetes to Lose Weight
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
To Cut Down on Boozing, Offer Other Choices: Study
Too Few Americans With Diabetes Are Getting Recommended Meds
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Too Much Auld Lang Syne: Avoiding That New Year's Hangover
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought
Triglycerides a Stroke Danger, Even With Statin Treatment
Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
Type 2 Diabetes Speeds Aging in the Brain
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
Under 45 With Prediabetes? Your Heart Attack Risk Is Rising
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Unvaccinated and Having Heart Trouble? That Can Be Deadly When COVID Strikes
Upping Fruit, Veggies, Grain Intake Can Cut Your Diabetes Risk by 25%
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vision Damage May Begin Long Before Type 2 Diabetes Is Diagnosed
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Weekly Insulin Shot Could Be a Game Changer for Those With Type 2 Diabetes
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
Weight-Loss Surgery Can Keep Diabetes at Bay for Years: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reverse the Nerve Damage That Diabetes Brings
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Blood Sugar Levels Best Protect Against Heart Trouble in Those With Diabetes?
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Foods, Medicines Can Lower Your Colon Cancer Risk?
What Is Chromium Picolinate? Do You Really Need It?
What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What's Really Killing the 'Night Owls'?
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Deductibles Rise, More Diabetes Patients Skip Their Meds
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Diabetes Strikes, Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight
When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Whole Grains Every Day: Key to Your Health and Waistline
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will a Little Drinking Help Your Heart? Maybe Not
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Years of Diabetes Could Speed Onset of Menopause
Yoga, Mindfulness Could Be Powerful Tools to Manage Blood Sugar
Young Americans Face Rising Rates of Obesity, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Your Wrist Could Give Clues to Future Health
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