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International Group of Health Experts Raise Alarm About Dangers of AI
Is a Drug for Sleep Apnea on the Horizon?
Is Alzheimer's Disease Genetic?
Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
Is Obesity Especially Dangerous for Women at Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer?
Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?
Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal
Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure
Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
Kim Kardashian Just Got a Whole-Body MRI Scan. Should You?
Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Lack of Women Researchers Could Mean Fewer Female Study Participants
Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces
Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases
Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
Low-Dose Eyedrops No Better Than Placebo for Nearsightedness Among Kids
LSD Is Making a Comeback Among Young Americans
Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression
Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
Major Gene Study Spots DNA Tied to Autism, Other Disorders
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
Man Blind for 40 Years Regains Some Sight Through Gene Therapy
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms
Many Women May Overestimate Risks From Genes Tied to Breast Cancer
Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women
Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds
Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height
Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men Often Die Before Women, and the Y Chromosome May Be to Blame
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Men: Here Are the Health Screenings You Need
Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans
Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine
Monthly Injections Might Lower Bleeding in People With Hemophilia
More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
More Than 87,000 Scientific Papers Already Published on COVID-19
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
Most College Athletes With Genetic Heart Trouble Can Safely Play Sports: Study
Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
Most Folks Who Need Colon Cancer Screening Aren't Reminded by Doctors
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
Mouse Study Points to New Way to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors
Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts
MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
Mutant Gene Stops At-Risk People From Getting Alzheimer's: Could It Lead to Treatment?
Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows
Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Clues to Treating a Disease That Prevents Children From Swallowing, Eating
New Clues to Why Some People Suppress HIV Without Drugs
New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well as Your Lungs
New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States
New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Drug Shows Real Promise Against Celiac Disease
New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
New Hope for Better Treatments Against Macular Degeneration
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Injected Drug May Prevent Severe COVID
New Insight Into How Dry Eyes Can Weaken Corneas
New Insights Into Each Parent's Role in the Genetics of Autism
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
New Malaria Antibody Drug Prevents Infection in Adults for 6 Months
New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD
New Technique 80% Effective in Selecting a Baby's Gender
New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Thyroid Eye Disease Treatment Could Harm Hearing
New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
No Evidence 'Blue Light-Filtering' Glasses Actually Help Eyes
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
Normal Body Temperature Varies Between People
Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home
Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
One-Time Endoscopic Treatment Might Replace Insulin for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings
Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Paintball Guns Are Being Used to Harm — And Blinding Victims
Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
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 Learning Can Strain Children's Eyes
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parkinson's Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patients' Genes Raise Odds for Rare Brain Infection When Using Certain Meds
People Are Still Evolving, Creating New Genes
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
Pig Hearts Successfully Transplanted Into 2 Brain-Dead Patients
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions
'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19, and Infection Via Tears Possible
Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
Poor Sleep Plus Genes Might Raise Some Folks' Asthma Risk
Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief
Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure
Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Research Gives Clues to Why Cancer in One Breast Could Develop in the Other
Research Reveals Cause of Deadly Disease Affecting Native American Kids
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
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
Reusing Contact Lenses Raises Odds for Rare Eye Infection
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Sarah Ferguson Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Mastectomy
Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Science Reveals Genes That Help Drive Dyslexia
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
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 Create Human Tear Glands That Cry in the Lab
Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
Scientists Decode the Y Chromosome, Key to Male Development
Scientists Design Skin Patch That Takes Ultrasound Images
Scientists Develop 'All Species' COVID Test
Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes That Can't Transmit Malaria
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Scientists Get Closer to a Better PSA Test
Scientists Get Closer to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine
Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue
Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine
Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Replicate Early Human Embryo
Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
Severe COVID-19 Linked With Changes in Eyes of Survivors
She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy
Shield Your Eyes From Summer Sun
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Sick? You'll Need Multiple Tests to Rule Out COVID
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
Skip Costume Contact Lenses This Halloween
Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some Patients With Macular Degeneration Could Stop Monthly Eye Injections
Some With Glaucoma May Not Even Know They Have It
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Someday, Your Shopping Cart Might Gauge Your Heart Health
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
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best
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
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
Suspicious Mammogram? Out-of-Pocket Costs Keep Some Women From Follow-Up
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Take Care When Handling, Storing Your Contact Lenses
Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Testing Entire Genome Twice as Good at Spotting Genetic Disorders as Targeted Tests Are
Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Naked Ape: Science Unravels How Humans Lost Their Body Hair
The Women’s Health Screenings and Preventive Care Appointments You Need
There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why
Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical? Think Again
Threatening Eye Condition Rare After COVID Infection
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Too Few Kids Are Getting Regular Eye Tests, and Insurance Is Key
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two More Brands of Eyedrops Recalled Over Infection Risks
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
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. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Wastewater Tests Spot Highly Mutated Variant of COVID-19
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors
Ultrasound Good Diagnostic Tool After Breast Symptoms
Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Using Only 'Brain Recordings' From Patients, Scientists Reconstruct a Pink Floyd Song
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Vision Damage May Begin Long Before Type 2 Diabetes Is Diagnosed
Vision Is Vulnerable With Age: Here's What to Look For
Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Vision Troubles Could Raise Midlife Depression Risk for Women
Want to Avoid Glaucoma? Look at What You Eat
Want to Protect Your Eyes as You Age? Stay Away From Carbs
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts
Were You a Big Baby at Birth? Your Infant May Be Also, Study Finds
What Causes Herpes Cold Sore Flare-Ups? New Study Offers Clues
What Is Glaucoma, and How Can You Prevent It?
What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When Diabetes Strikes, Eye Exams Can Save Your Sight
When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
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?
While 8 in 10 Seniors See Wisdom of Dementia Screening, Few Have Been Tested: Poll
White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
Who's Got COVID? Dogs Can Quickly Tell
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
With Coronavirus a Threat, Stop Wearing Contact Lenses
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study
Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
Worried About Cataracts? Here's What You Need to Know
Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Your Daily Vitamin D From Tomatoes? Gene Tweak Could Make It Happen
Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Your Eyes May Signal Your Risk for Stroke, Dementia
Your Eyewear and COVID-19 Safety
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
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