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Firefighters, Police Can Be Lifesavers If You're Hit by Cardiac Arrest
Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
First FDA-Approved Fecal-Based Treatment Helps Fight a Tough Superbug
First Murder Conviction for Fentanyl Dealer Delivered in California
First Overdose Prevention Centers in the Nation Open in NYC
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
Florida Company Recalls All Ice Cream Products Over Possible Listeria Contamination
Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning
Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again
Fresh Express Salad Mixes Tied to Multi-State Listeria Outbreak
'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Reveals Harrowing Addiction Journey
Gambling: When Does Play Become Addiction?
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
General Mills Issues Flour Recall Due to Salmonella Concerns
Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
Getting Anti-Addiction Meds to Prisoners Can Cut Overdose Deaths
Groups Ask Supreme Court to Reinstate Restrictions on Abortion Pill Access
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Half of Dentists Say Patients Are Coming to Appointments While High
Hand Sanitizer Vapors Can Cause Nausea, Dizziness
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Head Bump? Here's Signs You Need ER Care
Heart Defibs in Schools Are Saving Staff Lives: Study
Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
Heart Transplant Successful in Young Man Who Survived Severe COVID-19
Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for Transplants
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Heat Waves Far More Frequent Now Than in 1980s
Heat Waves, No A/C: A Deadly Combo at Texas Prisons
Heavy Marijuana Use May Harm the Heart
Heavy Pot Use Linked to Mental Problems, Even After Quitting
Helping Undocumented Immigrants Find a Primary Care Doc Lowers ER Costs: Study
Here's 8 Habits That Could Lengthen Your Life
High Deductibles Keep Folks With Chest Pain From Calling 911
High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction
High-Potency Pot Tied to Big Rise in Psychiatric Issues
Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
Hit Hard by Opioid Crisis, Canadian Province Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs
Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion
'Holiday Heart': Heart Attacks Spike in Last 2 Weeks of December
Holiday Kitchen Accident? Here's How to Treat Minor Cuts, Burns
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Homeless More Likely to Die After Heart Attack
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
House Committees to Investigate New Alzheimer's Drug Approval
How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How To Fix a Broken Tooth So You’re No Longer in Pain
How to Safely Use the Right Flea and Tick Product for Your Pet
How to Spot -- Or Prevent -- Dangerous Aortic Dissection
How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
If You Already Had COVID, Do You Need the COVID Vaccine?
Illicit Use of Ketamine Keeps Rising in U.S.
Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
Illness, Death in Hundreds of Dogs Spurs FDA Action Against Dog Food Maker
In Canada, Program That Supplies Safe Opioids to Addicts Is Saving Lives
In Emergency Filing, Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court to Keep Abortion Pill Fully Available
In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in Opioid ODs
In Public Spaces, Women Less Likely to Get CPR If Cardiac Arrest Strikes
In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
In States Where Recreational Marijuana Legalized, Less Demand for Prescription Codeine
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study
Injuries a Drain on Employee Productivity
Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?
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 Mind-Altering Ayahuasca Safe? No, But Folks Who Try It May Not Care
Is Your Tap Water Too Hot? Scalding Burns Send Thousands to ER Each Year
'Iso,' a Deadly New Synthetic Opioid, Has Hit American Streets
Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal
It Looks Like a Classic Heart Attack, But in COVID-19 Patients Other Issues May Be at Play
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
Judge's Challenge to Abortion Pill Access Brings Swift Reaction
Just 1 in 5 Americans Struggling With Opioid Misuse Gets Meds That Can Help
Justice Department Appeals Texas Judge's Ruling on Abortion Pill
Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
Keeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
Kicking the Coffee Habit But Scared of Withdrawal? Try Decaf
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
Kraft Cheese Slices Recalled Due to Plastic Wrap Choking Hazard
Kraft Recalls Powdered Drinks Over Metal, Glass Concerns
Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug Xylazine, Often Mixed With Fentanyl
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Legalizing Marijuana Doesn't Raise Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Lesbians, Gays Suffer More Mental Health Issues, Drug Use Problems: Survey
Lessons From a Wildfire on How to Save Pets' Lives
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug Seizures
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Magic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
Magnets in Cellphones, Smartwatches Might Affect Pacemakers, FDA Warns
Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
Mammogram Centers Must Notify Patients of Breast Density, FDA Says
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
Many Consumers Misunderstand Those 'Best Before' Food Labels
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many Existing Drugs Could Be Potent COVID Fighters: Study
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
Marijuana Use by Youth: After Legalization, Education Seems to Matter
Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Use Can Help Trigger Dangerous A-Fib
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
MDMA/Ecstasy Shows Even More Promise in Easing PTSD
Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
Medtronic Expands Recall to Include More Than 463,000 Insulin Pumps
Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer
Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
Merck's COVID Pill Appears Effective, But May Pose Pregnancy Risks: FDA
Meth Abuse Drove Huge Surge in Heart Failure Crises in California
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
Middle-Aged Americans Are Using Marijuana, Binge-Drinking at Record Levels
Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an 'Emerging Threat,' U.S. Officials Warn
Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
Monoclonal Antibody Rx for COVID Can Be Safely Given by Injection: Study
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Hospitalizations, Illnesses From Daily Harvest Crumbles
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Than 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results
More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
Moving Monoclonal Antibody Treatments for COVID From Hospital to Home
Muffins Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Need Quick Help Learning CPR? Don't Rely on Alexa, Siri
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA
New Opioid Use Raises Death Risk 11-Fold in Those With Dementia
New Opioids Are Joining the Illicit Drug Supply, and They're More Potent Than Fentanyl
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New USDA Rules Ramp Up Oversight of Organic Food
New Variants Mean COVID Vaccines, Tests May Need Tweaking: FDA
New Window Blinds? Go Cordless to Save a Child's Life
Newer Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug May Help Ease Tough-to-Treat Cases
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
Nurses, Other Health Care Workers at High Risk of Drug Overdose
Nutrition Labels to Move to Front of Packaging Under Biden Plan
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
Opioid Deaths in Young Americans Often Involve Other Drugs
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Opioid Overdose Survivors Face Higher Odds for Death in Following Year
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Ordering Groceries Online? Good Luck Finding Nutrition Info
Oregon Decriminalized Possession of Small Amounts of Drugs. Fatal ODs Didn't Skyrocket
Organic Strawberries Linked to Hepatitis Cases, FDA Warns
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests On the Rise During COVID-19 Crisis
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Paintball Guns Are Being Used to Harm — And Blinding Victims
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
Patients With Diabetes Need More Counseling on Low Blood Sugar
Patients, Doctors Await FDA Decision on Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug
People Are Avoiding the ER During COVID-19 Crisis at Their Peril: Study
People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
People on Dialysis Face Higher Death Risk After Hurricanes
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Omicron-Specific Booster Shot
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID Booster as Third Shot for Kids Under 5
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
Pfizer Restarts Production Plant in North Carolina Following Tornado Damage in July
Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
Poll Finds Nearly Half of Americans Unprepared for Medical Emergency
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Post-Hurricane Period Is Dangerous for People With Dementia
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Prescriptions Rise for Veterinary Drug for COVID Patients, Even Though It Won't Help
Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Red Cross Appeals for Donors During National Blood Shortage
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Safeguarding Your Heart During, After Hurricane Ida
Sales of Unproven, Unapproved Stem Cell Therapies Are Booming
Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Senate Committee Backs Califf Nomination to Head FDA
Sepsis Almost Killed Jake Tapper's Daughter, Alice. Now, She's Working to Keep Others Safe
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe COVID-19 Raises Odds for Dangerous Heart Conditions 10-Fold
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Shoveling Snow Is a Heart Hazard: Protect Yourself
Signs America's Opioid Epidemic Might Finally Be Waning
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
Silent Killers: Space Heaters, Generators Bring Carbon Monoxide Danger
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm
Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Soaring Misuse of Horse Tranquilizer Xylazine Is Worsening Opioid Crisis
Some Newborns Need Methadone Post-Surgery, But Use Brings Problems
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Spikes in Blood Pressure Bring Many Americans to the ER
Spring, Summer Is Peak Time for Dogs Biting Kids
Stakes Are High Ahead of FDA Panel Vote on ALS Drug
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
Steroid Hydrocortisone Alone May Not Cut Death Risk From Septic Shock: Study
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery
Stronger Breast Implant Safety Measures Announced by FDA
Substance Abuse Greatly Raises Odds of Heart Attack, Stroke During Pregnancy
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
Supplements Can Contain Far More Melatonin Than Is Safe, Upping Odds for Illness
Supreme Court Delays Decision on Abortion Pill Ruling
Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Oxycontin Maker's Bankruptcy Deal
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Taking ADHD Meds Won't Raise a Kid's Odds for Drug Abuse Later: Study
Taking Kratom Claimed Her Son's Life. Now She and Others Are Warning of the Dangers
Talking to a Loved One Battling Substance Abuse: Staying Positive Is Key
Tattoo Regret? Here's Tips on Safely Getting Old 'Ink' Removed
Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
This Summer, Could You Spot the Signs of Heat Illness?
This Super Bowl, Keep Little Hands From Tip-Over TVs
Thousands of U.S. Patients Got COVID Treatments Rejected as Useless by FDA
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
Time Is Brain: Mobile Stroke Units Reduce Disability, Study Finds
'Time Is Brain': More Americans Waiting Longer for Best Care After Stroke
Time to Angioplasty Is Crucial for Better Heart Attack Outcomes
Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation Plans
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Often, Victims of Sexual Assault Face High Medical Bills
Top FDA Official Involved in Baby Formula Debacle Resigns
Top Federal Health Officials Ask White House to Scale Back on COVID Boosters
Two Major Health Systems Won't Administer Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Two More Brands of Eyedrops Recalled Over Infection Risks
Two Top Officials in FDA's Vaccine Review Office to Retire
Two Vaccines Show Effectiveness Against Emerging COVID Variants
Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Deaths Due to Fentanyl Nearly Quadrupled in 5 Years
U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped Nearly 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
U.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Opens Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers
U.S. Proposes to Make COVID Shot Annual, Much Like Flu Shot
U.S. Supreme Court Keeps Abortion Pill Widely Available While Appeal Continues
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
U.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
U.S.-Russia Nuclear War Could Leave 5 Billion Dead Due to Famine
Underwear That Guards Against STDs During Oral Sex? FDA Says Yes
Updated Booster Shots, Not Original COVID Vaccines, Should Be Standard: FDA Panel
Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin
Using an Online Pharmacy to Buy Meds? It's Buyer Beware, FDA Says
Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Walmart Offers $3 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Web Searches for 'Self-Managed Abortion' Rose After Dobbs Decision
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
We've Been Here Before: How Polio Vaccine Rollout Saved Millions of Young Lives
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Get One to Warn of COVID-19?
What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
What's 'Code Blue'? New Study Finds Some Hospital Staff Mistake Emergency Codes
When Cardiac Arrest Strikes, Survival Odds Are Better at Airports
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Rural Hospitals Close, Nearby Hospitals Suffer
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
Which Americans Are Most (and Least) Prepared for Disasters?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
Will CPR Save Your Life? Study Offers a Surprising Answer
With CDC Approval, COVID Shots For Kids Under 5 Ready for Delivery
With Certain Oils Gone, Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely to Get Best Care for Deadly Form of Stroke
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds
Young Adults' Use of Hallucinogens Like Mushrooms, PCP Doubled in a Few Years: Study
Young Men Are Using Banned 'SARM' Supplements to Bulk Up, With Harmful Results
Your Child Is Sick. Do You Call Your Doctor or Head to the ER?
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
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