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Lasting Spikes in Blood Pressure While Exercising Could Be Unhealthy Sign
Live Healthy, Live Longer Without Dementia
Long COVID Can Make It Tougher to Exercise, and Research Is Revealing Why
Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study
Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
Major Head Trauma May Up Risks for Dementia
Many Clinics Are Selling Ketamine as Bogus 'Cure' for Illnesses
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Psychiatric Patients Are Getting Risky Drug Gabapentin 'Off-Label'
Many Seniors Love Pickleball, But Injuries Can Happen
Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Masks at the Gym: Uncomfortable But Not Unsafe, Study Finds
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Menopause Might Worsen Jaw Pain in Women
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
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 Help Ease Pain, and Scientists Think They Know How
Misjudging Thin Ice Can Be Fatal, Check First
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
More Cancer Patients Got Palliative Care After Obamacare
More Evidence Fitness Trackers Can Boost Your Health
More Evidence That Exercise Protects the Aging Brain
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
More Than Half of Americans Plagued by Back, Leg Pain
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most Knee Cracking Is Normal, Expert Says
Most Survivors of Severe COVID-19 Report Symptoms Many Weeks After 'Recovery'
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Need an IV or Stitches? Virtual Reality or Hypnosis Might Ease Pain
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
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Drug May Treat Rare Diseases That Make Exposure to Sunlight Painful
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Year's Resolution? Here's How to Make it Stick
New Year's Resolutions: What's the Best Way to Make — and Keep — Them?
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No Gym Required: How Seniors Can Exercise During Lockdown
No Side Effects From Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Worry, It's Still Working
'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
Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity
NSAIDS, Steroids for Back Pain: Is Too Much of Them a Bad Thing?
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One Downside to Space Travel: Back Pain
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
One-Third of Americans With Arthritis Get No Exercise
Only 7% of American Adults in Good Cardiometabolic Health
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Over 40? Just 20 Minutes of Daily Exercise Can Keep You Out of the Hospital
Overweight With Arthritic Knees? You Might Want to Avoid Tennis
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 Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Lockdowns, Closures Tough on People With Disabilities
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
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
People With Autism May Feel Pain More Intensely: Study
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
Physically Active at Work? It's Not as Healthy as Leisure Exercise
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Pills, Exercise, Dieting: What Works Best to Lose Weight?
Plasma Injection Therapy May Be Useless Against Achilles Tendon Pain
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Post-Workout Sauna Might Boost Your Health Even More
Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Pressed for Time? HIIT It
Preventing Alzheimer's
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Rare Tumor Slows, But Won't Stop Young Drama Teacher
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Re-focusing on Getting Fit? Heart Experts Offer These Tips
Regular Exercise Can Help Shield You From Severe COVID
Regular Weightlifting Could Lengthen Your Life
Researchers Explore New Nonaddictive Means of Fighting Pain
Retirement Means Sleeping More, Exercising Less: Study
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Running vs. Meds: Which Works Best to Beat Depression?
Running Without Risk During the Pandemic
Sciatica: What Is It, and How Can You Ease the Pain?
Scientists Watch Pain in the Brain to Decode Its Secrets
Scrolling, Staring at Screens Could Give You 'Tech Neck'
Seniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Shall You Dance? Study Finds Dancing Helps Seniors Avoid Falls
Short Brisk Walk Each Day Could Cut Your Odds of Early Death
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
Simple Steps Toward Living a Healthier, More Active Life
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Sitting Raises Women's Odds for Heart Failure
Sitting Tai Chi Helps Stroke Survivors Recover
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoggy Day? Exercise Still the Healthy Choice, Study Finds
Some Long Haul COVID Patients Are Feeling Better After Vaccination
Special Therapy Brings Relief to Patients With Chronic Back Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Sports After Lockdown: Take It Slow
Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds
Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
'Stairs Test' Quickly Measures Your Heart Health
Started Early, Drug Combo Eases Fatigue of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Study
Staying Fit Lowers a Man's Cancer Risk, Study Confirms
'Stepped' Approach to Exercise Can Help With Arthritic Knees
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Stroke Can Leave Folks Thinking One Hand Is Bigger Than the Other
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Confirms Effectiveness of Newer Arthritis Meds
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study of Former NFL Players Shows Race Differences in Chronic Pain
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Surgery Soon? Use These 3 Tips to Manage Post-Surgical Pain
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Tai Chi Might Help Seniors Counter Mild Cognitive Decline
Take a Walk to Cut Diabetes Risk
Take Steps to Protect Your Feet This Winter
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
The Most Common Arthritis Symptoms You Should Know
The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
The Side Effects of ‘Andro,’ The Banned Supplement Androstenedione
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Folks With Type 2 Diabetes
There's a Best Time of Day to Exercise for Women's Heart Health
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Tingling, Burning in Your Feet? Common Condition May Be the Cause
Tips for 'Stomaching' the Holidays If You Have IBS
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
Tips to Staying Cool in Extreme Heat
Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Too Many Fertility Specialists Still Use a Painful, Useless Procedure: Study
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Try These 3 Tips to Lose Those Pandemic Pounds
Two-Thirds of Americans Say Their Lives Have Been Affected by Addiction: Poll
U.S. Hispanics at High Heart Disease Risk and Many Go Untreated: Report
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Upper Back Pain: Causes and How to Treat It
Using Meds to Manage Your Arthritis Pain: An Overview
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Vigorous Exercise Safe for Those at Risk of Knee Arthritis
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Walking: Your Best Step to a Healthier Heart
Want a Healthier, Happier Old Age? Get Moving
Want to Avoid Knee Replacement? Build Up Your Thighs
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
Want to Live Longer? Exercise Is Key, Study Confirms
Want to Lose Weight? Here Are the Best Exercises to Shed Pounds
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows
Weather and Arthritis: Is There Really a Connection?
Weight Loss Helps Your Heart Even If Some Weight Come Back
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 Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Is Endometriosis, and How Is It Treated?
What Jobs Are Toughest on the Knees?
What the Pandemic Did to Workouts
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
'What's Wrong With Me?' Young COVID Survivors Battle Long-Haul Symptoms
When Arthritis Strikes, Keep Moving
When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
Which Exercise Regimen Works Best to Ease Lower Back Pain?
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
Why Early Bedtime May Be Best for People With Type 2 Diabetes
Why Exercise Is Often a Challenge for Folks With Type 1 Diabetes
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Will High-Protein Diets Help the Middle-Aged Build Muscle?
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women With Larger Breasts May Be Less Likely to Exercise, Study Finds
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Workouts Boost Health of People With Kidney Disease
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
You Can Garden Your Way to Better Health
You Can Prevent Sports Overuse Injuries
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
Your Expectations Could Shape Your Odds for Vaccine Side Effects
Your Morning Cup of Coffee Can Affect Your Heart's Rhythms
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
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