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• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
• 1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety
• 1 in 3 High School Seniors Who Misuse Prescription Opioids Turn to Heroin
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• 1 in 4 Doctors Harassed Online, Study Finds
• 1 in 4 U.S. Teens Has Had a Concussion: Study
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• 16 Candles? Time for Your Meningitis Shot, Molly Ringwald Says
• 3 Steps Could Nearly Eliminate COVID Infections on College Campuses: Study
• 4 in 10 Teens, Young Adults Have Used CBD Oil, Study Finds
• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC
• 5 Tips to Help Quit Smoking in 2021
• 8/8 -- Turning Away From Vaping, Nicotine-Addicted Teens Choose Candy, Gums
• A Guide to Acne Care for People of Color
• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
• A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes
• A Real Headache: Racism Plays Role in Migraine Care
• About 4 in 10 Stroke Survivors Who Smoke Don't Quit the Habit
• Access to Top Drugs Makes the Difference for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
• Across the U.S., Black Americans Breathe in Dirtier Air
• Active Learning Best for Students: Study
• Ad Displays in Stores Boost Teen Vaping Rates: Canadian Study
• Addictive, Harmful Vaping Is Super Cool on TikTok
• Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects
• ADHD May Help Predict Adults' Car Crash Risk
• ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens
• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study
• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
• After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?
• After Criticism, FDA Pledges to Revamp Its Tobacco Division
• After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism
• After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
• After NFL Career Ends, Black Players Suffer More Health Woes Than Whites
• AHA News: As African Americans Struggle With COVID-19 Disparities, Churches Step In
• AHA News: Pandemic Brings Another Threat to Forefront for African Americans and Latinos
• AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health
• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime
• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
• Almost All Cancer Patients Respond Well to COVID-19 Vaccines
• Alzheimer's Meds Are Mostly Tested in Whites. That Worries Black Patients, Caregivers
• American Indians Face the Highest Odds for Stroke
• Americans Are Eating Less Healthily Everywhere, Except at School
• Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• An Aggressive Leukemia Is Much More Lethal for Black Patients Than Whites - Why?
• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds
• Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Another Smoking Hazard for Men: Brittle Bones
• Another Sports Bonus for Kids: Healthier Eyes
• Another Study Finds COVID Usually Mild in Kids
• Anxious Teens May Face Higher Odds for Future Heart Attack: Study
• Appendicitis Often Spotted Later in Black Patients
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• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Kids Turned to Screens During Pandemic, Their Mental Health Suffered
• As More Legal Pot Dispensaries Open, More Young Adults Start Using
• As Opioid Deaths Rise Among Teens, Too Few Youth Get Anti-Addiction Drug
• As Pot Legalization Spreads, More Teens Are Lighting Up
• As Segregation Rises in Communities, So Do Cancer Death Rates
• As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk
• As Teen, He Made News Opposing Anti-Vax Mom. Now, He's Urging COVID Shots for Youth
• As Tough Flu Season Looms, CDC Hopes for More Flu Shots Among Minorities
• Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn
• Attending Church Might Lengthen Black Men's Lives
• Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds
• Average COVID Hospital Bill for U.S. Seniors Nearly $22,000
• Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Lower Smoking Rates?
• Banning Flavored Vapes Didn't Spur Folks to Quit
• Be Alert to Early Signs of Eating Disorders, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Be Your Teen's Best Partner as They Learn to Drive
• Being Bullied Often Leads Teens to Thoughts of Violence
• Biden to Announce Nicotine-Reduction Rule for Tobacco Companies
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• Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic
• Big Rise in U.S. Teen Girls Reporting Violence, Sadness -- Far More Than Boys
• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual
• Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance
• Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts
• Binge Eating Disorder Looks Different in Brains of Boys and Girls
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Americans Less Likely to Lose Hearing as They Age
• Black Americans Less Likely to Receive Lifesaving CPR: Study
• Black Americans Often Face Discrimination in Health Care
• Black Americans Suffer More From Heart Disease: The AHA Wants to Change That
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Babies Born Through Fertility Treatments Face Worse Survival Than White Infants: Study
• Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Get Better Outcomes From Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine
• Black Nursing Home Residents More Likely to Need Hospital Care
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Black Patients Fare Worse After Angioplasty
• Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get High-Tech Prostate Cancer Therapy
• Black Patients Less Likely to Get Into Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients With A-Fib Less Likely to Get Blood Thinners
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Patients With Dementia Are Less Likely to Get Appropriate Meds: Study
• Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated for Complications
• Black Women Are Dying of COVID at Much Higher Rates Than White Men
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Black Women Less Likely to Get Laparoscopic Fibroid Surgeries
• Black Women More Prone to Postmenopausal Weight Gain Than White Women
• Black, Hispanic Americans Less Likely to Get Bystander CPR
• Black, Hispanic COVID Patients Less Likely to Get Antiviral Paxlovid
• Black, Hispanic Patients Less Likely to Get Crucial Care After Heart Attack
• Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
• Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
• Blacks, Hispanics at Higher Risk of COVID Death in U.S. Nursing Homes
• Blood Oxygen Tests Can Be Inaccurate for Black Patients, Raising COVID Risks: Study
• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully
• Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting
• Brain Waves Could Help Guide Concussion Diagnosis, Treatment
• 'Brain Zap' Technology May Help Hardcore Smokers Quit
• Brain 'Zap' Treatment Might Curb Smoking
• Brain-Eating Amoeba May Have Caused Nebraska Child's Death
• 'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat
• Breathing Exercises Might Speed Concussion Recovery in Teens
• Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
• Bullying, Violence Common for Gender-Diverse Youth
• Buzzkill: Don't Try the Burt's Bees TikTok Trend
• California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• California Voters Ban Flavored Tobacco, and a Cigarette Maker Is Suing
• Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
• Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?
• Canada's Menthol Cigarette Ban Boosted Quit Rates: Would the Same Happen in U.S.?
• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer in Youth Means Heightened Odds for Another Cancer Later
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave
• CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination
• CDC Says 3 Feet of Social Distancing Now OK in Most Classrooms
• Certain Cancer Patients at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Chicken Cooked in NyQuil? Help Kids Steer Clear of Social Media 'Medicine Challenges'
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs
• Cigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Clocks 'Spring Forward' on Sunday: Helping Your Kids Adjust
• College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic
• College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds
• College Can Really Ramp Up Stress for People With ADHD
• College Freshmen Drank Less as Pandemic Began
• College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus
• Colon Cancer Death Rates Are Falling Among the Young — But Only for Whites
• Common Form of Liver Cancer on the Rise in Rural America
• Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients
• Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients
• Common Weight-Loss Surgery Can Weaken a Teen's Bones
• Common, Crucial Medical Device Often Gives Wrong Readings for Black Patients
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Costs Would Keep 1 in 7 Americans From Seeking COVID-19 Treatment
• Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
• Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?
• Could Synthetic Turf Raise Kids' Odds for Injuries, Concussions?
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID Caused Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Drove 23% Spike in U.S. Deaths In 2020
• COVID Drove Biggest Drop in U.S. Life Expectancy Since World War II
• COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa
• COVID Lockdowns Got People Smoking More
• COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
• COVID Pandemic Shortened U.S. Life Expectancy by More Than a Year
• COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• 'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• COVID-19 Caused U.S. Life Expectancy to Drop by 1 Full Year
• COVID-19 Concerns Shouldn't Shut Down Police Brutality Protests: Health Experts
• COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
• COVID-19 Is More Severe in Smokers
• Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image
• Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
• Cycle Safe: Find the Right Bike Helmet for Your Child
• Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses
• Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
• Delay in Graphic Warning Labels on Cigarettes Cost Lives: Study
• Depressed Teens May Struggle in School
• Depression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
• Depression, Anxiety Hit Minorities Hardest During Pandemic
• Despite Stress of Pandemic, U.S. Suicide Rate Dropped in 2020
• Diabetes Is Deadlier for Black Americans: Study
• Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?
• Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?
• Did Obamacare Expand Access to Insurance for Minorities? In Some U.S. States, Hardly at All
• Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?
• Diet Pill Use Could Be a Step Away From Eating Disorder
• 'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
• Diversity Still Elusive in America's Medical Schools
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Does Race Affect the Odds of Developing MS?
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drinking Alone in Youth a Big Sign for Future Problems
• Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
• Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
• Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism
• Drop in Life Expectancy From COVID Much Worse for Black, Hispanic Americans
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• During Droughts, Many Poor Americans Will Lack Clean Tap Water: Study
• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
• Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
• Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man
• Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
• Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
• Even Before Lockdowns, Young Americans Were Having Less Casual Sex
• Even Before Pandemic, One-Third of U.S. Adults Went Without Dental Care
• Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
• Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease
• Even When Stroke Centers Are Near, Black Americans Often Lack Access
• Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
• Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery
• Exercise, Sports: A Natural Antidepressant for Teens
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study
• Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
• Far More American Teens Carrying Guns These Days, Study Finds
• Far Too Few People of Color in U.S. Pancreatic Cancer Trials
• Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
• Fat Around Your Heart Could Be Especially Deadly
• Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
• FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market
• FDA Issues Warning to Maker of Illegal Nicotine Gummies
• FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
• FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up
• FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
• FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars
• FDA Tells Three Small E-Cigarette Makers to Stop Selling Flavored Products
• FDA's Tobacco Unit Overloaded and Lacking Direction, Panel Says
• Fear of Losing Health Insurance Keeps 1 in 6 U.S. Workers in Their Jobs
• Federal Court Backs Indiana University's Vaccine Mandate
• Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
• Fewer American Adults Are Getting Malignant Brain Tumors
• Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
• Fewer Recurrent Strokes Now in Mexican Americans
• Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic
• Fewer U.S. Women Aware of Their Heart Risks
• Final Exams Don't Have to Be High Stress for Your Teen
• Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
• Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans
• For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
• For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises
• For Kids, Mental Trauma From Gun Injury Far Exceeds That of Car Crashes
• For Men, Vaping May Be a Downer in the Bedroom
• For Some Young Drivers, Smartphone Use Is One of Many Bad Habits
• For Stressed-Out Black Americans, Mental Health Care Often Hard to Come By
• For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
• Forehead Thermometers May Miss Fevers in Black Patients
• Four Factors in Midlife Predict a Healthy Old Age for Women
• Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts
• Gastro Symptoms of Menopause May Vary by Race
• Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
• Gene Could Predispose Some Black Patients to Alzheimer's
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
• Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year
• Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
• Good News, Bad News on Black Americans and Cancer
• Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
• Gum Disease Treatments Lose Their Punch in Heavy Smokers
• Gun Homicides Rose Sharply During Pandemic, Black Men Most Affected
• Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic
• Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
• Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
• Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
• Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults
• Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Heart Anatomy May Put Blacks at Higher Stroke Risk
• Heart Issue Spotted in a Few Young COVID Vaccine Recipients; Experts Say Shots Still Needed
• Heart Risk Factors Show Up Earlier in U.S. Black Women
• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
• 'Heat Not Burn' Cigarettes Can Still Harm the Heart
• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
• Helmets Protect Young Lacrosse Players, Study Finds
• High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
• High Levels of PFAS 'Forever' Chemicals in Kids' School Uniforms
• High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
• High Vitamin D Levels May Help Prevent COVID-19, Especially in Black Patients
• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• Hispanics Wait Half-Hour Longer in ER When Chest Pain Strikes
• HIV Rates Fall Among Gay White Americans, But Not Minorities
• Hormonal Breast Cancer Therapy May Work Differently, Depending on Patient's Race
• Hormonal Therapies Are Boosting the Mental Health of Trans Youth
• Hospitalizations for Spikes in Blood Pressure Are on the Rise
• Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
• How 'Bleeding' Stroke Affects Brain May Depend on Your Race
• How Important Is Sex as Women Age?
• How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
• How Well Do Americans Know the Facts About COVID-19?
• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
• HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
• HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
• HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
• HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
• HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
• HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
• Impact of Racism Could Slow Recovery After Heart Attack
• In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
• In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
• In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
• In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'
• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
• In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals
• Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport
• Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
• Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Interventions Boost Abstinence, Condom Use Among Black Teens: Study
• Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
• Is a Ban on Menthols Enough to Thwart Big Tobacco?
• Is Telemedicine Closing the 'Race Gap' in Primary Care?
• Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
• Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?
• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
• It's Getting Tougher to Find Spanish-Language Mental Health Services in U.S.
• Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
• JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
• Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
• Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
• Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
• Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
• Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
• Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
• Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
• L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
• L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health
• La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
• Language Barriers Hold Back Many Asian Americans From Good Health Care
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
• Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
• Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
• Less Sleep Brings Worse Grades for College Kids, Study Finds
• Less Social Distancing in Areas With More Trump Supporters: Study
• LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
• LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
• LGBTQ+ Support Groups in Schools Boost Students' Mental Health
• Life Span of Native Americans Fell by Almost 5 Years During Pandemic
• Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk
• Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
• Liver Cirrhosis Much More Deadly for Black Americans
• Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
• Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
• Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
• Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
• Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
• Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones
• Low Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
• Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lupus More Deadly for Asian and Hispanic Americans: Study
• Many Americans Don't See Links Between Racism,  Health Outcomes: Poll
• Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Heart Disease Patients Keep Smoking, Despite Knowing Risks
• Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
• Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
• Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
• Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
• Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages
• Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids
• Men Worldwide Have Shorter Life Spans Than Women
• Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
• Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
• Minorities Bore the Brunt of U.S. COVID Deaths: Study
• Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
• Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
• Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
• Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
• Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
• More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study
• More Diverse Pool of Blood Donors Needed to Help Sickle Cell Patients
• More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
• More Kids Vape Weed in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Legal
• More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
• More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
• More Than 200,000 Americans Have Lupus
• More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
• More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
• More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
• Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey
• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
• Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
• Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion
• Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
• New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
• New TikTok Trend of Mouth Taping During Sleep Carries Dangers
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• New Zealand Aims for Zero Smokers in a Generation: Could Plan Work Elsewhere?
• No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
• No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• Obamacare May Have Helped Extend Lives of Young Cancer Patients
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
• Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion
• Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter
• One App Is Especially Bad for Teens' Sleep
• One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
• Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders
• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
• Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
• Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
• Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking
• Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
• Pancreatic Cancer Rates Rising Faster Among Women
• Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
• Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
• Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
• Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
• Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
• Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
• Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
• Pandemic Is Devastating Low-Income Black Households
• Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
• Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
• Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
• Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
• Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
• Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
• Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
• Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
• Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
• Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
• Patients of Color Less Likely to Get Specialist Care Than White Patients
• Physicians Say Faulty Oxygen Devices Put Lives in Peril
• Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
• Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
• Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously
• Poorer Schools Could Bring Higher Dementia Rates Many Decades Later
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
• Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
• Poverty Might Raise Black Kids' Health Risks as Early as Age 5
• Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Primary Care Visits Shorter, More Prone to Error for Non-White Patients: Study
• Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might
• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• Public Lost Trust in CDC During COVID Crisis: Poll
• Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion
• Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib
• Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
• Race Affects Outcomes for Young Heart Transplant Patients
• 'Race Gap' in U.S. Heart Health Has Changed Little in 20 Years: Report
• Race Matters in Stroke Survival, Study Finds
• Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
• Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk
• Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
• Race, Gender Matter in Receiving Timely Heart Attack Care
• Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression
• Race, Income Can Determine Blood Cancer Outcomes, Studies Show
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
• Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
• Ready to Resume Sports?  Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
• Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
• Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Resolved to Quit Smoking This Year? Experts Offer Tips
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• Risks for Heart Failure Rise in Rural America
• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• School Sports Are Starting Again: Know the Signs of Concussion
• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
• Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
• Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
• Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
• Severe Seizures Are Rising, Especially Among Minorities
• She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet
• Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
• Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
• Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
• Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
• Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
• Smokers More Prone to Memory Loss by Middle Age
• Smokers, Obese People Need Major Heart Interventions Earlier in Life
• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus
• Smoking a Big Stroke Risk for Blacks
• Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart
• Smoking Costs U.S. Economy Almost $900 Billion a Year
• Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
• Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
• Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
• Smoking Plus Mental Illness Can Send Caffeine Intake Soaring
• Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study
• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women
• Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'
• Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed
• Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
• Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
• Smoking-Plus-Vaping No Healthier Than Smoking on Its Own
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• Social Media Has Big Impact on People Taking Up Smoking, Vaping
• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
• Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
• Sometimes Hair Loss in Women Can Point to Bigger Health Issues
• Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of  Teenagers' Lives
• Speeding, Texting a Dangerous Duo for Many Teen Drivers: Study
• Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
• Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
• Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
• State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
• Study Confirms Minorities Face Higher Odds of COVID-19: Study
• Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
• Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities
• Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
• Survived a Heart Attack? Long Work Hours Raise Your Odds for Another
• Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
• Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
• Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
• Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization
• Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
• Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
• Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases
• Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
• Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After
• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
• Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
• Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic
• Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
• Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
• Teens Who Text While Driving May Take Other Risks Behind the Wheel
• Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
• Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
• Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars
• Teens: You Got Your COVID Vaccine, What Now?
• The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal
• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
• Their Jobs May Put Black Americans at Greater COVID Risk
• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study
• Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
• TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
• TikTok 'Slugging' Trend Has People Coating Their Faces With Grease
• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
• Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
• Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
• Too Few Minorities in U.S. Health Care Workforce: Report
• Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
• Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
• Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
• Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
• Type 1 Diabetes Is Tougher on Girls Than Boys: Study
• Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
• U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health
• U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
• U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
• U.S. Breast Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall
• U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
• U.S. Flu Vaccinations Hit New Record High This Season
• U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
• U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys
• U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
• U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection
• U.S. Medical Schools' Faculty Still Lack Diversity: Study
• U.S. Men's Race, Residence Could Raise Odds for Fatal Prostate Cancer
• U.S. Monkeypox Cases Decline, But Health Officials Worry About Reaching Minorities
• U.S. Nursing Homes Are Understaffed, But Minority Communities Have It Worst
• U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
• U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
• U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
• U.S. Teen Vaping Rates Are Leveling Off But Still High
• U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
• Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
• Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
• Use of Hair Straighteners Tied to Doubling of Risk for Uterine Cancer
• Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
• Uterine Cancer Rates Have Been Rising, and New Study Suggests Why
• VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
• Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
• Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
• Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
• Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
• Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
• Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
• Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
• Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
• Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
• Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study
• Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
• 'Virtual' Driver Program Could Make Driving Safer for Teens With ADHD
• Vision Problems Are On the Decline for American Seniors
• Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
• Vitamin D May Lower Black Women's Odds for COVID-19
• Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
• Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis
• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
• What People With Sickle Cell Disease Need to Know About COVID-19
• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
• What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do
• When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
• When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows
• When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
• When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
• When Cardiac Deaths Rose During Pandemic, Minorities Suffered Most
• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
• When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
• When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
• When Will You Go Gray? Your Race Matters
• When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
• Where You Live Could Predict Your Survival After Heart Attack
• Which Americans Live Longest? Race, Region May Be Key
• Which High School Sports Cause Kids the Most Injuries?
• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
• Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?
• White House Says July 4 Vaccination Goal Won't Be Met
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• Who's Dying Young in U.S. From Heart Attacks?
• Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
• Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
• Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
• Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
• Why U.S. Hispanics Got COVID at Higher Rates: Their Jobs
• Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
• With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study
• With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
• Woman Sues L'Oreal Over Claim Hair Straightener Spurred Uterine Cancer
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
• Women, Black Patients Wait Longer in ERs When Chest Pain Strikes
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study
• Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
• Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
• Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
• Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
• You Don't Have to Be a Smoker to Get Lung Cancer
• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
• Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
• Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
• Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
• Your Doctor's Gender, Race May Bias Your Treatment Outcome
• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
• Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
• Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
• 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