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• Bullying, Violence Common for Gender-Diverse Youth

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• Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave

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• CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination

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• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For

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• Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs

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• College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic

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• College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds

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• College Freshmen Drank Less as Pandemic Began

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• Could a Common Diabetes Drug Ease Bipolar Disorder?

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• Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?

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• Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study

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• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID

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

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

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• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study

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• L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up

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• Ladder Injuries Can Go Far Beyond Broken Bones

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• Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination

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• Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?

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• Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too

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• Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study

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

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• LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age

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• LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts

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• Lifetime of Stress Tied to Big Rise in Cancer Risk

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

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• Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help

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• Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients

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• Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis

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• Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids

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

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• Loneliness Can Be a Real Heartbreaker, Cardiac Experts Warn

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• Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown

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• Long COVID Often Brings Another Issue: Stigma

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• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients

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• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success

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• Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study

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• Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds

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• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought

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• Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones

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• Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids

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

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• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives

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• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

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• 'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy

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• 'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen as Good as Antidepressants: Study

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• Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

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• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder

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• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain

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• Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic

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• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance

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• Many Consumers Misunderstand Those 'Best Before' Food Labels

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• Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll

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• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy

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• Many Home Health Care Workers in Poor Health Themselves

---

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

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• Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care

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• Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study

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• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

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

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• Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic

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• Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study

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

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• Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools

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• Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages

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• Many Teens Still Dealing with Depression Brought On by the Pandemic

---

• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary

---

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

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• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report

---

• Many U.S. Women Must Travel Far to Get Mammograms

---

• Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey

---

• Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide

---

• Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show

---

• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression

---

• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

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

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• Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics

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

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year

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

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

---

• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors

---

• Mental Issues Can Linger More Than a Year After Severe COVID

---

• Migraines? Get Moving: Exercise Can Help Curb Attacks

---

• Mindfulness Can Boost Your Mindset After Cardiac Arrest

---

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

---

• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults

---

• Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older

---

• Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11

---

• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

---

• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

---

• Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study

---

• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines

---

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

---

• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study

---

• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage

---

• More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study

---

• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's

---

• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses

---

• More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health

---

• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

---

• 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 2 Million COVID Home Test Kits Recalled Due to False Positive Results

---

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

---

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

---

• More U.S. Seniors, Especially Women, Are Retaining Healthy Brains: Study

---

• 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 Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline

---

• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study

---

• Most Clergy Agree With Science on Treatment of Depression: Study

---

• 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

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• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

---

• Most People With COPD Enjoy Good Mental Health: Study

---

• Most Post-Stroke Depression Still Goes Untreated

---

• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment

---

• MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts

---

• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study

---

• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll

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• Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning

---

• NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test

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

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• Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week

---

• Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion

---

• Nearly 8 in 10 School, Child Care Staff Have Gotten at Least 1 Dose of COVID Vaccine: CDC

---

• Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion

---

• Necklace Spots A-Fib in Just Over 30 Seconds

---

• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

---

• Neighbors Make the Difference for Isolated Chinese-American Seniors

---

• New 988 Suicide Hotline Sees Increase in Calls for Help

---

• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV

---

• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening

---

• New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine

---

• New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism

---

• New Test of Pancreatic Cysts Might Boost Cancer Detection

---

• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise

---

• New TikTok Trend of Mouth Taping During Sleep Carries Dangers

---

• New Year: Time for Your Memory Screening Appointment

---

• Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression

---

• No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic

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

---

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

---

• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study

---

• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study

---

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

---

• Not Enough Older Americans Are Checking Blood Pressure At Home

---

• Not Just for Glasses: Eye Exams Could Save Your Life

---

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

---

• Nurses Are Dying From Suicide at Higher Rates

---

• Obamacare May Have Helped Extend Lives of Young Cancer Patients

---

• Obamacare May Have Helped Lower Suicide Rates

---

• 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 Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens

---

• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study

---

• 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

---

• Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter

---

• Omicron Latest Mental Blow to Americans Exhausted by Pandemic

---

• On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy

---

• One App Is Especially Bad for Teens' Sleep

---

• One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers

---

• One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College

---

• One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer

---

• Online Programs, Phone Apps Can Help Treat Depression

---

• 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

---

• Only 1 in 7 Cancers Are Caught Through Cancer Screenings

---

• Only Half of Folks With Stool Test Positive for Colon Cancer Get Follow-Up Colonoscopy

---

• Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death

---

• Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas

---

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

---

• Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking

---

• Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms

---

• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income 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 Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings

---

• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids

---

• Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll

---

• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening

---

• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight

---

• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study

---

• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

---

• Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

---

• Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns

---

• 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 Stressed Out Doctors

---

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

---

• Pandemic Is Adding to Teachers' Stress, and Quit Rates

---

• 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

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• Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some

---

• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

---

• 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

---

• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier

---

• Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study

---

• Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher

---

• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism

---

• Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care

---

• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

---

• Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers

---

• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

---

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

---

• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

---

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

---

• People With HIV Have Much Higher Risk for Suicide

---

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

---

• Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics

---

• Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students

---

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

---

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

---

• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic

---

• Poll Finds Many Diabetes Caregivers Exhausted, Lacking Support

---

• Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously

---

• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study

---

• Poor Sleep Linked to More Mood Disorders During Pandemic

---

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

---

• Postpartum Depression Rates Have Tripled for New Moms During Pandemic

---

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

---

• Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show

---

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

---

• Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy

---

• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy

---

• Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades

---

• Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might

---

• Procrastinators May Delay All the Way to Worse Health

---

• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths

---

• Purrfect Pal: Robotic Cats May Help People With Dementia

---

• Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion

---

• Quick Scan Spots a Common Hormonal Form of High Blood Pressure

---

• Race, Income Can Be Roadblocks to Recovery From Depression

---

• Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms

---

• Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study

---

• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

---

• 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

---

• Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women

---

• Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer

---

• Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

---

• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds

---

• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test

---

• Rural U.S. Schools Are Bringing Back In-Person Learning Faster Than Urban Schools

---

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

---

• 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 All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says

---

• 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 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 Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families

---

• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth

---

• She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet

---

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

---

• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?

---

• Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs

---

• 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

---

• Single Dose of Psychedelic Curbs Depression, But Study Raises Concerns

---

• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death

---

• Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health

---

• Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues

---

• Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber

---

• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

---

• Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression

---

• 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

---

• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study

---

• Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of  Teenagers' Lives

---

• Speeding, Texting a Dangerous Duo for Many Teen Drivers: Study

---

• Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back

---

• Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child

---

• Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins

---

• Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens

---

• State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack

---

• State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives

---

• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids

---

• Stopping Antidepressants Raises Relapse Risk

---

• Strategies to Prevent Depression, No Matter Your Age

---

• Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study

---

• Stress Has Many U.S. Teachers Leaving Profession: Survey

---

• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

---

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

---

• Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating

---

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

---

• Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study

---

• Student Debt to Be Erased for Many With Severe Disabilities, Low Incomes

---

• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning

---

• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients

---

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

---

• Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers

---

• Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

---

• Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships

---

• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure

---

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

---

• 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 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 Involving Guns Have Key Differences, Study Shows

---

• Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts

---

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

---

• Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study

---

• Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic

---

• Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance

---

• Task Force Recommends Anxiety Screening for All Adults Under 65

---

• Teachers Main Drivers of School COVID Outbreaks, So Vaccinations Needed: Study

---

• 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?

---

• Testosterone's Ties to Success May Be a Myth

---

• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide

---

• The 3 Midlife Factors That Raise Your Odds for Alzheimer's

---

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

---

• The Future of Cancer for Americans

---

• The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class

---

• The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal

---

• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

---

• Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression

---

• There's More MS in Northern Countries. Now, Researchers Find New Reason Why

---

• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again

---

• 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 ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later

---

• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

---

• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year

---

• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

---

• Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs

---

• Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free

---

• Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk

---

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

---

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

---

• Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds

---

• Too Much Sitting May Be Bad for Your Mental Health

---

• Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression

---

• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

---

• Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study

---

• Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain

---

• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

---

• Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives

---

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

---

• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer

---

• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll

---

• Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School

---

• 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. Appeals Panel Backs New York City's Vaccine Mandate for School Staff

---

• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds

---

• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip

---

• U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes

---

• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline

---

• 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. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health

---

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

---

• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

---

• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids

---

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

---

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

---

• Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say

---

• Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers

---

• Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'

---

• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

---

• Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs

---

• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

---

• Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health

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• Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans

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• Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC

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• Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth

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• Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

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• Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds

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• Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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

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• Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks

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• Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study

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• Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study

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• Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students

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• 'Virtual' Driver Program Could Make Driving Safer for Teens With ADHD

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• Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans

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• Vitamin D Won't Reduce Risk of Depression

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• Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide

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• Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis

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• Week Off Social Media Boosts Mental Health: Study

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• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility

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• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens

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• What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives

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• What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?

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• What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain

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• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions

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• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?

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• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk

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• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

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• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

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

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• When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?

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• When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?

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

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

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• When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study

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• When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner

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• When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise

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• When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study

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• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?

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• When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike

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• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?

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• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?

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• Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?

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• Which Masks Hamper Communication the Least?

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• White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule

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• White House Says July 4 Vaccination Goal Won't Be Met

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• White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month

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• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping

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

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• Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?

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• Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?

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

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• Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?

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• Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men

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• Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn

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• Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?

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• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?

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• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance

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• Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers

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• Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?

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

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• Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely

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• Winter Blues? It Could Be SAD

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

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

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• With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People

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

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• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings

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• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic

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• Women's Depression Symptoms May  Differ by Race: Study

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• Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity

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• Working Gets Tough When Grieving a Lost Spouse

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• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib

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• Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away

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• Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help

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• Worry, Depression Can Plague Folks Who Get Implanted Defibrillators

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

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

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• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer

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• You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer

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• Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine

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• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

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• Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought

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• Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine

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• Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study

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• Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic

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• Your Media Use & Coronavirus Precautions Are Probably Linked, Survey Shows

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• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think

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• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes

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• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight

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• Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic

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

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• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs

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• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

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• Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking