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Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes
Sleep Apnea Tied to Raised Diabetes Risk in Black Americans
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Steroid Meds May Raise Coronavirus Risk
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Studies Show COVID-19 Can Infect and Harm Digestive Organs
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest
Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Surgery, Drugs Similar for Treating Severe Diabetic Eye Disease
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Tai Chi Could Be Good Medicine for Heart Patients
Telehealth Programs Improve Blood Sugar for Rural Americans With Diabetes
The Emotional Side of Diabetes
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Those with Type 2 Diabetes Can Walk Their Way to Heart Health
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Tough Menopause May Signal Future Heart Woes
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Trauma of Racism Fuels High Blood Pressure Among Black Americans: Study
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Untreated High Blood Pressure a Growing Problem Among Americans
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Upping Fruit, Veggies, Grain Intake Can Cut Your Diabetes Risk by 25%
Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Vision Problems? Here's a Guide to Which Specialist Is Right for You
Warning Signs Your Child Might Develop Adult Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What People With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know About COVID-19
What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
What Shoes Work Best With Arthritic Knees?
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Whether From Diet or Surgery, Weight Loss Has Same Benefits: Study
Whole Wheat Better for You Than White Bread, Study Confirms
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
Women Less Likely to Get Standard Heart Medications
Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
Your Sleep Habits May Worsen Your Asthma
You've Got Fungi in Your Lungs, and That's OK
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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