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Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches

Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues

Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds

Knowing Your A-Fib Triggers Could Help You Avoid It: Study

Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

Largest-Ever Study of Suicide Genetics Gives Clues to Who's at Risk

'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression

Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity

Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts

Legalizing Marijuana Doesn't Raise Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study

Legalizing Marijuana Tied to More Binge Drinking in Folks Over 30

Less Than a Third of Heavily Advertised Drugs Have 'High Therapeutic Value': Study

Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing

LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age

LGBTQ+ Support Groups in Schools Boost Students' Mental Health

Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk

Living Near Noisy Roads Can Raise Your Blood Pressure

Living Near Noisy Traffic Might Raise Suicide Risk

Lockdown Got You Down? Experts Offer Tips to De-Stress

Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help

Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients

Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis

Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis

Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug Seizures

Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives

Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression

Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn

Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study

Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown

Long COVID Often Brings Another Issue: Stigma

Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study

Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds

Lots of 'THC-Free' CBD Products Contain THC: Study

Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids

Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Won't Leave Smokers Agitated, Study Finds

Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study

'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy

'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen as Good as Antidepressants: Study

Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

Mail-Order Prescriptions Delayed? Here's What to Do

Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA says

Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder

Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half

Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production to Meet Demand

Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.

Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses

Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers

Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen

Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves

Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD

Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study

Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll

Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds

Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll

Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic

Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study

Many Psych Meds Trigger Weight Gain, But New Research Points to Better Options

Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'

Many Teens Still Dealing with Depression Brought On by the Pandemic

Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal

Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic

Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too

Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It

Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey

Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy

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 Use Could Raise Odds for Heart Attack, Heart Failure

Marijuana Use Implicated in Almost a Third of Cases of Schizophrenia in Young Men

Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study

Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries

Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Use Can Help Trigger Dangerous A-Fib

Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising

Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression

Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study

Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study

Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients

Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study

Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study

Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy

Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug

Medicare Will Save U.S. Billions Negotiating Drug Prices

Medication Errors in Pets: How to Lower the Risk

Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy

Megan Thee Stallion Urges Fans to 'Check on Friends' for Mental Health

Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes

Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women

Mental Health Issues Can Plague Families of Kids With Type 1 Diabetes

Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections

Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse

Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study

Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer

Mental Illness Linked to Higher Risk of Deadly Heart Issues

Mental Issues Can Linger More Than a Year After Severe COVID

Middle-Aged Americans Are Using Marijuana, Binge-Drinking at Record Levels

Middle-Aged Americans Report More Pain Than Seniors

Migraine? Reach for Prescription Meds, Not Ibuprofen

Migraines? Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Curb Attacks

Mindfulness Can Boost Your Mindset After Cardiac Arrest

Mindfulness Can Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How

'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds

Mindfulness Program Equals Antidepressants in Easing Anxiety Disorders

Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds

Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

More Americans Than Ever Believe Marijuana Smoke Is Safer Than Cigarette Smoke. They're Wrong

More Are Turning to Pot When Depressed – But Does It Help or Harm?

More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare

More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

More Folks Drive High When Pot Made Legal: Study

More Kids Vape Weed in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Legal

More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study

More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain

More Pets Being Poisoned by Cannabis

More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms

More Stress, Higher Odds for A-Fib in Women After Menopause

More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months

More Than Half of Americans Know Someone Infected or Ill With COVID: Poll

More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain

More Than Half of Young U.S. Adults Have a Chronic Health Condition

More U.S. Women Using Marijuana to Help Ease Menopause: Study

More Women Turning to Marijuana Products to Help With Menopause

More Women Using Cannabis to Help Ease Menopause Symptoms

'Morning After' Antibiotics Could Slash Odds for Common STDs

Most Alzheimer's Patients May Be Ineligible for Newly Approved Drugs

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 Clergy Agree With Science on Treatment of Depression: Study

Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says

Most People With COPD Enjoy Good Mental Health: Study

Most Post-Stroke Depression Still Goes Untreated

Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'

Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain

MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments

Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?

Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds

Muting Your Phone May Cause More Stress, Not Less

Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study

Nearly 1 in 4 Young U.S. Adults Sought Mental Health Care During Pandemic

Nearly 1 in 5 American Adults Takes Sleep Meds

Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have Received Mental Health Treatment

Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling

Nearly Half of U.S. Breast Cancer Patients Use Pot or CBD; Many Don't Tell Doctors

Need a Pill to Help You Sleep? You're Far From Alone, Survey Finds

Need Advice on Medical Pot for Cancer Care? Don't Ask Local Dispensary

Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain

Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors

Nerve 'Pulse' Therapy May Help Ease Sciatica

'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

Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's

New 988 Suicide Hotline Sees Increase in Calls for Help

New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review

New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer

New Competitor to Wegovy Shows Promise in Clinical Trials

New COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests

New Dads Might Also Need Screening for Postpartum Depression

New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer

New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids

New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure

New Drug May Be Better Psoriasis Treatment

New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful

New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy

New Hope for IBD Patients

New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children

New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA

New Postpartum Depression Drug Comes With Hefty Price Tag

New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug

New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial

New Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Is Now Available, Company Says

Newbies More Apt to Have Bad Reaction to Marijuana: Study

Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression

No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic

No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop

No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns

No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk

No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain

No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time

No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working

Noisy Neighborhood? It Could Raise Your Odds for Heart Attack

'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia

Nonsurgical Treatment Works Well for Arthritic Thumbs

Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel

Nothing to Sniff at: Depression Common for People With COVID-Linked Smell Loss

NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?

Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study

Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates

Nurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks

Obamacare May Have Helped Lower Suicide Rates

Odds for Death, Hospital Care Rise When Statins Are Stopped

Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use

Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion

Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems

Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study

Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids

Omicron Latest Mental Blow to Americans Exhausted by Pandemic

One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain

One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise

Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression

Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety

Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous

Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety

Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health

Paid Family Leave May Lower Odds for Postpartum Depression

Pain After Heart Attack May Predict Long-Term Survival

Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals

Pain Relief in a FLASH: Radiation Treatments Lasting Seconds May Advance Cancer Care

Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms

Pandemic Boosted Paranoia and Conspiracy Theories, Study Confirms

Pandemic Drove Spike in Panic Attacks

Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns

Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey

Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll

Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze

Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows

Pandemic Has Stressed Out Doctors

Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis

Pandemic Is Leading to More Depression for Pregnant Women Worldwide: Study

Pandemic May Be Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's

Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll

Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth

Pandemic Stress Altered Many Women's Menstrual Cycles

Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising

Pandemic Stress, Exhaustion Weigh on Health Care Workers

Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study

Pandemic Uncertainty Keeping Americans in Limbo: Poll

Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference

Panting Pooches: When Summer Heat Is Too Much for Your Dog

Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study

Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care

Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination

Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class

Parks, Rivers, Lakes: Nature's Great Stress Relievers

Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID

Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans

People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID

People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study

People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study

People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis

People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide

Perceptive Pooches Can Smell Your Stress

'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics

Pets Help Their Humans De-Stress, Stay Fit: Survey

Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill

Pfizer Warns of Looming Shortage of Long-Acting Penicillin for Kids

Pharmacies, Hospitals Facing Shortage of Asthma Drug Albuterol

Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students

Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions

Pill to Counter Postpartum Depression Looks Good in Trial, May Gain FDA Approval

Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study

Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain

Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse

Political News Takes Mental Toll, But Is Disengaging the Answer?

Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support

Poll Finds Strong Links Between Depression and Lack of Sleep

Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain

Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER

Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic

Posting Online About Mental Health Could Harm Your Career: Study

Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances

Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic

Pot May Not Be the Best Rx for a Migraine

Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study

Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids

Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus

Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

Pot Use Raises Risks After Severe Form of Stroke

Pot Use Rises as Year Goes on: Study

Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder

Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy

Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients

Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic

Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness

Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials

Procrastinators May Delay All the Way to Worse Health

Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries

Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study

Psychotherapy's Hidden Bonus: Healthier Hearts

Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia

Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression

Raise Med Dosages in Weeks After Heart Failure Crisis for Better Outcome: Study

Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher

Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising

Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic

Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant

Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults

Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women

Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain

Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients

Risk of Suicidal Thoughts With Popular Weight-Loss Drugs Being Investigated by European Regulators

Rite Aid Pharmacy Chain Files for Bankruptcy

Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study

Running vs. Meds: Which Works Best to Beat Depression?

'SAD Season': Depression Risks Rise as Days Get Shorter

Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?

Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use

Scientists May Have Solved Mystery of How Shock Therapy Works

Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets

Screen All Adults Under Age 65 for Anxiety Disorders, Expert Panel Says

Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends

Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes

Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'

Sen. John Fetterman Enters Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression

Sen. John Fetterman Improving, Though Timing on Return to Work Still Unclear

Sen. John Fetterman Recovering After Depression Diagnosis

Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills

Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse

Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder

Should You Take a Painkiller Before Your COVID Vaccine?

Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure

Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID

Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns

Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis

Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says

Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less

Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic

Smoking Tobacco Plus Weed Greatly Raises Odds for Emphysema

Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study

Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds

Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression

Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV

Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination

Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids

Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety

Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain

Spending on Kids' Mental Health Keeps Rising

Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy

Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back

Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study

State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack

'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees

'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best

Stop Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19: AMA, Pharmacist Groups

Stopping Antidepressants Raises Relapse Risk

Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients

Strategies to Prevent Depression, No Matter Your Age

Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System

Stress Can Help Bring on a Stroke, Study Shows

'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It

Stress Rash: What Is It and How to Treat It

Stress, Anxiety Plague Many Who Get Implanted Heart Devices

Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope

Stressed, Burned-Out Nurses Make More Medical Errors: Study

Stress-Relief Programs Often Rely on Dogs. What About Cats?

Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other

Strong Marijuana Habit Could Raise Odds for Complications During Surgery

Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients

Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain

Study Compares 2 Common Diuretics Used in Heart Failure

Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds

Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches

Study Debunks Theory That Depressed People Are Just More 'Realistic'

Study Debunks Use of Antidepressant Luvox as COVID Treatment

Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain

Study Shows Season, Time of Day When Suicidal Thoughts Most Likely

Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near

Study Uncovers Strong Links Between Depression and Crohn's, Colitis

Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

Suicidal Service Members With Guns at Home Often Keep Feelings Secret: Study

Suicide Attempts Spike Soon After Dementia Diagnosis

Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children

Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years

Suicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans

Suicide Rates Declining for White Americans, But Not for Minorities

Suicide Risk Rises Sharply in People Diagnosed With Early-Onset Dementia

Suicide Risk Rises When Cancer Strikes

Suicides Among U.S. Veterans Jumped 10-Fold in Decades After 9/11

Suicides Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows

Suppressing Negative Thoughts Can Sometimes Be Healthy, Study Contends

Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain

Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months

Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic

Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter

Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement

Talking to Your Kids About School Shootings: Experts Offer Guidance

Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65

Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too

Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult

Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization

Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring

Teens Are Quitting Sports as Social Media Ups Body Image Concerns

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger

Teens With Multiple Concussions Face Higher Risk of Suicidal Thoughts

Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding, Dentists Warn

THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

The 988 Mental Health Hotline Is Coming. Is America Ready?

The Different Types of Depression, Explained

The Earlier MS Is Treated, the Better

The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

The Most Common Allergy Medicines

The Most Common Anxiety Disorders, Explained

The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know

The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained

The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained

The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know

Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression

There's Stress, and Then There's 'Good Stress'

Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong

Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Think Your Job Is 'Socially Useless'? You're Not Alone

Those Most in Need of the 988 Lifeline Are Aware of It, Survey Shows

Though Often Prescribed, Diuretic Pills May Not Prevent Kidney Stones

Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later

Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause

Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS

'Tis the Season to Be Stressed, New Poll Finds

To Keep Depression at Bay, Fighting Negative Thoughts Is Key

Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction

Too Few Psychiatric Beds: Psychiatrists' Group Takes Aim at Ongoing Crisis

Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit

Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study

Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health

Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health

Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression

Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study

Topical Cream May Restore Skin Pigmentation in People With Vitiligo

Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain

Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

Transgender Youth Much More Likely to Have Troubled Sleep

Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives

Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study

Treatment-Resistant High Blood Pressure May Be More Common Than Thought

Trim Your Holiday Stress This Season: Experts Offer Tips

Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds

Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir

Two Is Not Better Than One When It Comes to Blood Thinners

Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study

Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper

Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll

U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health

U.S. Gun Suicides Keep Rising; Now Make Up Half of All Suicides

U.S. Men Are Dying Much Earlier Than Women, as Death 'Gender Gap' Widens

U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health

U.S. Psychologists See Big Spike in Demand for Mental Health Care

U.S. Suicide Numbers Hit New Record High in 2022

U.S. Suicide Rates Began to Rise Again in 2021

U.S. Suicide Rates Rose in 2021, Reversing 2 Years of Decline

U.S. Surgeon General Announces National Plan to Fight 'Loneliness Epidemic'

U.S. Teachers Often Faced Harassment, Violence During Pandemic: Poll

U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds

Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic

Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs

Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It

Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health

Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans

Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies

Using a CBD Product? Be Sure to Tell Your Doctor

Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview

Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance

USPS Cuts Could Pose Harm If Mail-Order Meds Delayed: Study

Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds

Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study

Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study

Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile

Vitamin D Won't Reduce Risk of Depression

Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags

Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide

Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?

Weed May Mess With Your Medicines, Causing Harm

Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis

Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study

Wegovy May Be Valuable New Option for Heart Failure Patients

Wegovy, Ozempic Help Folks Lose Weight, But How?

Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery

Weight-Loss Surgery Has Long-Term Benefits for Pain, Mobility

What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?

What Are Back Spasms, and Can They Be Treated?

What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives

What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?

What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?

What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain

What Medications Are Used to Treat Alzheimer's?

What Works Best to Ease Migraines?

What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?

What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do

What's in Your CBD Product? Labels Often Mislead

What's the Best Blood Thinner for a Blood Clot in Your Legs?

'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms

When Black Americans Encounter Police Violence, High Anxiety Often Follows

When Drug Companies Raise Prices, Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs Rise

When Gums Aren't Healthy, Mind and Body May Follow

When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study

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

Where Pot Became Legal, Car Crash Deaths Rose: Study

Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?

Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?

Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?

White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth

Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?

Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?

Who Will Respond Best to Ketamine for Severe Depression? New Study Takes a Look

Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell

Will Pot or CBD Make You a Worse Driver?

Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?

Winter Blues? It Could Be SAD

With Days Getting Shorter, Are You at Risk for Seasonal Depression?

With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study

Women Face Higher Odds of Depression After Head Injury Than Men

Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes

Women Less Likely to Ask for More Time When Deadlines Loom

Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study

Women Talking: Online Therapy Connects Postpartum Depression Patients With Survivors

Women With Acne Bear Another Burden: Stigma

Women's Depression Symptoms May Differ by Race: Study

Work Worries Keep Lots of Americans Awake Sunday Nights

Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey

Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe

Working Gets Tough When Grieving a Lost Spouse

Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away

Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young

Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators

Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears

Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?

Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help

Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary

Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds

You Can Drink Coffee With Your Thyroid Medication: Study

Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought

Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects

Your Personality May Safeguard Your Aging Brain

Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic

Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws

Zoom Meeting Anxiety Doesn't Strike Everyone

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