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• Accuracy of COVID-19 Antibody Tests Varies Widely, Study Finds
• Across America, Black People Have Worse Health Outcomes
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• After Long Decline, Breast Cancers in Young U.S. Women Are On the Rise
• After Testing Fell During Pandemic, Is a Surge in STDs Ahead?
• AI Helps Rule Out Cancer in Women With Dense Breasts
• AI May Not Be Ready to Accurately Read Mammograms
• Almost 90,000 Young American Adults Will Get Cancer This Year: Report
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• Americans Missed Almost 10 Million Cancer Screenings During Pandemic
• Americans' Stigma Against Depression May Finally Be Fading: Study
• Amid U.S. Blood Shortage, New Pressure to Ease Donor Rules for Gay Men
• Among Minority Women, Low Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You
• As Medicaid Access Expands, So Does Cancer Survival
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
• Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk
• Bedside COVID-19 Test Faster Than Standard PCR Test
• 'Benign' Adrenal Gland Tumors Might Cause Harm to Millions
• Black Americans, Mexican Americans Develop Diabetes Earlier in Life
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Black Cancer Survivors Often Face Added Challenges: Study
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Follow-Up MRI When Test Suggests Prostate Cancer
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Blood Pressure Often Differs Widely Between Two Arms: Study
• Blood Test Could Spot Those at Highest Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Blood Test Looks at Patients' Whole Genome to Spot Rare Inherited Diseases
• Blood Test May Reveal Concussion Severity With Accuracy of Spinal Tap
• Blood Test Might Spot Cancer Years Earlier
• Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
• Blood Test Might Spot Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Body Temperature Higher in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Bogus Info on Cancer Common Online, and It Can Harm
• Brain's 'White Matter' Changes in People With Autism
• Breast Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Higher Odds for Dangerous A-Fib
• Breast Cancer May Spread Faster at Night
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breast Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as Leading Cancer Diagnosis Worldwide
• Breast Cancer Takes Big Financial Toll on Some Young Patients
• Breast Cancer Treatment Comes Later, Lasts Longer for Black Women
• Breast Cancer Treatment Effects on Sex Life a Hidden Burden
• Breast Cancer Treatments Don't Raise COVID Risks
• Breast Cancer's Spread Is More Likely in Black Women, Study Finds
• California to Pay Reparations to Victims of Forced Sterilization
• Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?
• Can AI Predict Who Will Develop Diabetes?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Cancer Care Costs U.S. $156 Billion Per Year; Drugs a Major Factor
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• Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad
• Cancer Screening Fell Sharply Early in Pandemic, But Has Rebounded
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Check Early and Often for Glaucoma
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Clinical Trials Are Becoming More Diverse, But There's Still Work To Do
• Closely Monitor Heart Health in Cancer Patients Who Get Hormonal Therapies: AHA
• Coffee May Slow Spread of Colon Cancer
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• Colon Cancer Diagnoses Fell 40% in Pandemic, and That's Not Good News
• Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most
• Colonoscopy Surprise Bills Should Be Thing of the Past, Experts Say
• Common Blood Pressure Meds May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
• Common Type 2 Diabetes Meds Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk: Study
• Communities of Color Struggling to Get Vaccines to Those in Need
• Cost a Barrier to Cervical Cancer Screening for Many U.S. Women
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
• Could HIV Meds Help Slow Advanced Cancers?
• Could Home Test for Colon Cancer Mean a Big Medical Bill to Come?
• Could Too Many Antibiotics Raise Your Odds for Colon Cancer?
• Could Viagra, Cialis Help Boost Colon Cancer Survival?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• COVID Fears Mean More Cancers Are Being Diagnosed at Later Stages
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID Testing Requirement Lifted for Travelers Flying to the U.S.
• COVID Vaccine Reaction Can Mimic Breast Cancer Symptoms, But Doctors Say 'Don't Panic'
• COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
• CT Lung Cancer Screening Saved His Life, and Could Do So for More
• Daily Aspirin Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk, But Age Matters
• Deaths From Alzheimer's Far More Common in Rural America
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Depression Even More Common With Heart Failure Than Cancer
• Diabetes May Mean Worse Long-Term Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
• DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
• Do Not Use At-Home COVID Test Swabs in the Throat: FDA
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports
• Do-It-Yourself COVID Tests Work Fine, Without the Discomfort: Study
• Don’t Hit Pause on Health Screenings
• Don't Delay If Cancer Symptoms Appear – Call Your Doctor
• Don't Delay Your Cancer Screenings, Surgeons' Group Urges
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Doubly Good: Healthy Living Cuts Your Odds for the 2 Leading Killers
• Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• England to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Exercise Could Help Fight 'Chemo Brain' in Breast Cancer Patients
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Experiences of Racism Tied to Worsening Memory, Thinking in Older Black Americans
• Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35
• FDA Approves First AI Tool to Boost Colonoscopy Accuracy
• FDA OKs First Over-the-Counter Home Test for COVID-19
• Fertility Drugs Won't Raise Breast Cancer Risk
• Fewer U.S. Cancer Patients Are Dying From Suicide, Study Finds
• For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed
• For Many Cancer Patients, Diagnosis Brings Psychological 'Silver Lining'
• For People With Heart Failure, Statins May Lower Cancer Risk Too
• 'Frailty Exams' for Older Cancer Patients May Not Need Office Visit
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallstones Can Warn of Pancreatic Cancer Risk
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Test Lets Some Colon Cancer Patients Safely Skip Chemo
• Gene Test Spots Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Skip Post-Op Chemo
• Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
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• Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
• Good News for Breast Cancer Patients: The Latest Treatments Improve Health and Well-being
• Half of Women Will Get False-Positive Mammogram Over 10 Years of Screening
• Have Diabetes? Here's How to Save Your Sight
• Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
• Healthy Levels of Vitamin D May Boost Breast Cancer Outcomes
• Heart Patients Avoiding Care During Pandemic: Survey
• Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
• Here's How to Get Your Free Home COVID Test Kits
• High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
• HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic
• Hormone Replacement Therapy Won't Raise Recurrence Rate for Breast Cancer Survivors
• How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols
• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread
• How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
• Incomplete Polyp Removal During Colonoscopy Can Bring Cancer Danger
• Insured Patients Are Getting Surprise Bills After Colonoscopies
• Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
• Is It COVID? Early Signs May Differ by Age, Gender
• JAMA Journals' Editor-in-Chief Steps Down After Deputy's Racism Comments
• Key Factors That Raise Your Odds for Early-Onset Colon Cancer
• Keytruda Extends Survival for Women With an Aggressive Breast Cancer
• 'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
• Language Barriers Keep 25 million in U.S. From Good Health Care
• Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
• Little Progress in Boosting Numbers of Black American Doctors
• Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
• Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
• Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
• Lung Cancer CT Scans Have Already Saved More Than 10,000 U.S. Lives
• Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
• Lymphedema in Legs Strikes 1 in 3 Female Cancer Survivors
• 'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
• Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
• Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
• Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic
• Many Blacks, Hispanics Believe They'll Get Worse Care If Dementia Strikes
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
• Many Doctors Uninformed on Rights of Disabled Patients
• Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
• Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
• Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
• Many Patients Billed for Preventive Care That Should Be Free: Study
• Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
• Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
• Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
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• Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
• Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
• Moderate Use of Hair Relaxers Won't Raise Black Women's Cancer Risk: Study
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• More Americans Would Get Lung Cancer Screening Under New Guidelines
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Evidence That Pandemic Delayed Cancer Diagnoses
• More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
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• Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
• Most Cases of Dementia in U.S. Seniors Go Undiagnosed: Study
• Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• Motherhood Doesn't Lower Survival for Women Who've Had Breast Cancer
• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study
• MS May Not Affect Breast Cancer Prognosis
• Myths, Ignorance Persist Around Lung Cancer: Poll
• NBA Players to Assess New Coronavirus Test
• Nearly 3 in 10 U.S. Adults Say They Have a Disability
• Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
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• New Approach Cuts Odds for Anal Cancer in People With HIV
• New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
• New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
• New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
• New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
• New Treatments Battle Advanced Breast Cancers
• No Good Evidence on Accuracy of Coronavirus Antibody Tests: Study
• No Link Found Between Blood Pressure Meds and Cancer: Study
• Obamacare Gave More Breast Cancer Survivors Access to Breast Reconstruction
• Obamacare's Medicaid Expansion Helped Americans' Blood Pressure
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
• Obesity Stigma Keeps Many From Life-Saving Cancer Screening: Study
• Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
• Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
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• One Key Question Can Help Spot Skin Cancer
• One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
• Pandemic Brought Big Drop in Breast Cancer Screening in Older, Low-Income Women
• Pandemic Caused Millions of U.S. Women to Skip Cancer Screenings
• Pandemic Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
• Pandemic Delays in Screening Mean More Breast Cancer Deaths Ahead: Study
• Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• People With MS Have Worse Survival If Colon Cancer Strikes
• Plant-Based Diet May Help Keep Breast Cancer Away
• Poor Americans Likely to Miss Preventive Heart Screenings: Study
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Prison Time Shortens Life Spans for Black Americans, But Not Whites
• Program Helps Low-Income Women Get Needed Mammograms
• Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
• Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
• Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
• Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term Risk for the Heart
• Regular Screening Pays Off for People at High Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
• Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
• Research Reveals How Aspirin Helps Prevent Colon Cancer
• Researchers Develop First App-Based Rapid Gonorrhea Test
• Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
• Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
• Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
• Segregation, Poverty Tied to Worse Outcomes for Black Lung Cancer Patients
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
• Side Effects Often Missed During Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy
• Skipping Mammograms Raises a Woman's Odds for Breast Cancer Death
• Some Americans Can't Access Telemedicine, Study Shows
• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
• Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
• Study Ties Gum Disease to High Blood Pressure
• Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
• Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
• Texas Court Case Could Threaten Americans' Health Care Nationwide
• The 5 Foods That Cut Your Odds for Colon Cancer
• The Future of Cancer for Americans
• Think You Can Skip That Annual Physical?  Think Again
• Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
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• Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
• Too Many U.S. Doctors Biased Against Patients With Disabilities: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
• Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
• Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
• Type 2 Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Help Prevent Some Breast Cancers
• U.S. Blood Supply Is Safe From Coronavirus, Study Finds
• U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
• U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
• Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say
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• What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
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• When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
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• When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
• White House Launches Website for Free Home COVID Tests One Day Ahead of Schedule
• 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 Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men
• Why Is Liver Cancer More Lethal for Black Patients?
• Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
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• Women Doctors Face Higher Levels of Harassment, Frustration: Survey
• Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
• Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
• Women Still Underrepresented in Many Clinical Trials
• Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
• Working Night Shifts Could Raise Odds for A-Fib
• You Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
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• Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
• Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
• Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes