Health

What is retinol and should you be using it?

Monday, October 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The skin care ingredient retinol has been receiving a lot of attention lately, especially on social media apps like TikTok.But what does retinol actually do and should you be using it?According to the Journal of America Academy of Dermatology: "retinoids, chemicals... Read More.

Lawmakers try to change how people are supported after pregnancy loss

Monday, October 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- When Sarah Smith experienced three miscarriages in less than two years, she suffered through each of them while at work."I didn't ever feel like there was a space to talk about it with anybody," Smith, now a mom of three, told... Read More.

They had an appointment to get the vaccine, but died from COVID-19

Saturday, October 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- She was an animal lover in Kentucky who was a "bright ray of sunshine" to all who knew her. He was a father of two and "young soul" in Florida who could often be found out on the water on his... Read More.

Victoria’s Secret debuts mastectomy bra, breast cancer awareness initiative with Stella McCartney

Friday, October 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Breast Cancer Awareness Month has started and Victoria's Secret is launching several new initiatives around the cause.The lingerie line is launching its first mastectomy bra throughout October and while supplies last.The Body by Victoria Mastectomy Bra was created to support thousands... Read More.

Breast cancer survivor creates breast self-exam app

Friday, October 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A breast cancer survivor has created a mobile app, called Feel For Your Life, to help women conduct breast self-exams."I found out there were three reasons women weren't doing self exams," Jessica Baladad, 36, told Good Morning America. "They were... Read More.

New COVID-19 pills may keep recently diagnosed patients out of hospital, company says

Friday, October 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Taking a course of a particular antiviral pill over five days, shortly after COVID-19 diagnosis, may slash the risk of being hospitalized or dying of the virus by 50%, according to preliminary results announced by pharmaceutical companies Merck and Ridgeback.If this... Read More.

CDC issues ‘urgent’ warning for pregnant people not yet vaccinated against COVID-19

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- Pregnant people and people who were recently pregnant or are trying to get pregnant need to prioritize getting vaccinated against COVID-19, according to an "urgent health advisory" released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).Currently, only 31% of pregnant... Read More.

Ohio health care workers warn of ‘astronomical’ COVID-19 pediatric surge

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(DAYTON, Ohio) -- Although coronavirus-related hospitalizations are beginning to trend down nationally among all age groups, the rate of pediatric infections remains at an "exceptionally high" level, according to experts.Across the country, federal data shows that nearly 2,000 children are currently hospitalized with confirmed... Read More.

‘High levels’ of toxic heavy metals found in baby food: Report

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Several popular baby food brands contain "high levels" of toxic heavy metals -- and they are not doing enough to stop the practice, according to a new report released Wednesday by a U.S. House Oversight subcommittee.Brands including Gerber, Plum Organics, Beech-Nut... Read More.

Masking in classrooms decreases COVID outbreaks, additional research shows

Thursday, September 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The debate over requiring children to wear masks at schools rages on, but not among doctors or scientists -- or teachers.Multiple recent studies have shown that masks effectively slow virus transmission and prevent school closures. Three such studies were just published... Read More.

NYC Department of Health warns about lead found in traditional ceramic

Wednesday, September 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Recent cases of lead poisoning have been associated with the use of traditional or handmade ceramic ware, a recent health advisory from the New York City Department of Health and Hygiene found.On Monday, the department issued an announcement saying that it... Read More.

Some school districts adopt new testing protocol to keep kids in class and out of COVID quarantine

Wednesday, September 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With schools back in session again, many parents around the country on edge -- dreading the news of a positive coronavirus case in their children's classes.Coronavirus outbreaks have led to hundreds temporary school closures across the country, with tens of thousands... Read More.

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What is retinol and should you be using it?

Lawmakers try to change how people are supported after pregnancy loss

They had an appointment to get the vaccine, but died from COVID-19

Victoria’s Secret debuts mastectomy bra, breast cancer awareness initiative with Stella McCartney

Breast cancer survivor creates breast self-exam app

New COVID-19 pills may keep recently diagnosed patients out of hospital, company says

CDC issues ‘urgent’ warning for pregnant people not yet vaccinated against COVID-19

Ohio health care workers warn of ‘astronomical’ COVID-19 pediatric surge

‘High levels’ of toxic heavy metals found in baby food: Report

Masking in classrooms decreases COVID outbreaks, additional research shows

NYC Department of Health warns about lead found in traditional ceramic

Some school districts adopt new testing protocol to keep kids in class and out of COVID quarantine

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