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• America's Progress Against Early Cardiovascular Death Is Slowing
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Are Antibiotics a Recipe for Obesity in Childhood?
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• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Bacteria May Be a Player in Diabetes Among Very Obese
• Bad Sleep, Bad Diet = Bad Heart?
• Belly Fat Can Lead to a Sudden Attack of Pancreatitis: Study
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
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• Common Weight-Loss Surgery Can Weaken a Teen's Bones
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Fasting Diets Really Work? New Study Finds Little Benefit
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors' Ratings Tank When Patients Are Kept Waiting: Study
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• Eating Before Bedtime Might Pack on the Pounds
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
• Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
• For Teens, Weight-Loss Surgery May Not Bring Emotional Gains
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
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• Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
• How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
• How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
• Imaging Technique Tracks Down Stray Lung Cancer Cells for Surgeons
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Kids Raised by Grandparents More Likely to Pile on Pounds: Study
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Late Bedtimes in Preschool Years Could Bring Weight Gain
• Living Healthier Can Help Shield You From A-fib: AHA
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
• Lose Weight, Lower Prostate Cancer Risk
• Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom-to-Be's Cosmetics Chemicals Could Lead to Heavier Baby
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• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
• More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• New Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
• Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
• Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
• Obesity’s Gender Divide: Health Effects Differ for Men, Women
• Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
• Patients Who Quit Smoking Before Weight-Loss Surgery Often Relapse: Study
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
• Post-Game Snacks May Undo Calorie-Burning Benefit of Kids' Sports
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
• Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
• Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
• School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
• Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
• 'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
• Spinal Fusion Outcomes Worse for Black Patients, Large Study Finds
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Strategies to Keep the Weight Off
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off
• The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Trying the Keto Diet? Watch Out for the 'Keto Flu'
• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
• U.S. Deaths From High Blood Pressure Soar, Especially in the South: Study
• Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
• Weight Gain Is No Friend to Aging Lungs
• Weight-Loss Surgery Brings Surprise Bonus: Breathing Easier
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
• Weight-Loss Surgery May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
• Weight-Loss Surgery Works, No Matter How Long Patient Was Obese
• What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
• What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
• What Works Best to Ease the Pain of Sciatica?
• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Is Surgery Not Safe for Seniors?
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• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
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