Health

Daughter donates part of her liver to save her critically ill dad

Friday, September 3 by ABC News

(CARLOS, Minn.) -- A Minnesota father is celebrating a new chance at life thanks to his daughter, who donated part of her liver to save his."Now I can take all of Molly’s positive traits because they’re in me," said Mike Maudal, of Carlos, Minnesota,... Read More.

Delta variant is example of evolution before our eyes

Friday, September 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a stunningly short period of time, the delta variant has changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic by evolving to become more transmissible than previous versions of the virus.Compared to the alpha variant, which is estimated to be 50% more... Read More.

How schools are addressing students’ mental health needs due to trauma of COVID-19

Thursday, September 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As students return for a third school year affected by the coronavirus pandemic, trauma and grief support are top of mind among educators addressing the wide-reaching impacts of the crisis.For many students, loss due to the pandemic hits close to home.... Read More.

Study finds ‘sweet spot’ of sleep needed to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Wednesday, September 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Sleeping too much or too little each night can harm adults' brain performance, increase symptoms of depression and weight and raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study.The study, published in the journal JAMA Neurology, found that sleeping... Read More.

As Texas abortion law takes effect, advocates await word from Supreme Court

Wednesday, September 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The most restrictive abortion law in the nation took effect in Texas early Wednesday, effectively barring the procedure across the state, as the U.S. Supreme Court remained silent on an emergency request from women’s health groups to block the measure while... Read More.

Evidence for vaccine booster shots isn’t clear, but Biden moves ahead anyway

Wednesday, September 1 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. is poised to begin rolling out booster shots in a matter of weeks, with still one major sticking point to resolve: It's not entirely clear yet that third shots are needed.President Joe Biden recently vowed to begin deploying boosters the... Read More.

More Americans getting vaccinated following full FDA approval of Pfizer COVID vaccine

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Thousands of Americans were finally persuaded to get their first shot in the week following the Food and Drug Administration's full approval of the Pfizer-BioNtech coronavirus vaccine, new data reveals.A new ABC News analysis found that initial data, stemming from the last seven days,... Read More.

Johnson & Johnson HIV vaccine trial fails mid-stage study

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In yet another setback in the decadeslong scientific quest for an HIV vaccine, a Johnson & Johnson HIV vaccine candidate failed to reduce the risk of infection in a clinical trial among women in southern Africa. The would-be vaccine uses the same... Read More.

Six taboo facts women should know about alcohol and their health

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- From popular sayings like mommy juice, wine down, rose all day and happy hour to T-shirts that read "Mama needs wine," the marketing of alcohol towards women in America is omnipresent.And while women have historically consumed less alcohol than men, that... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: Vaccines not as effective at preventing hospitalizations as initially thought, CDC says

Monday, August 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 637,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by... Read More.

As young children wait for COVID-19 vaccines, doctors worry about long-term effects of missing others

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — As many parents wait for COVID-19 vaccines to be authorized for children younger than 12, doctors increasingly are alarmed at the rising number of kids who are missing routine vaccinations -- a trend that's had a domino effect from last year,... Read More.

Health officials sticking with 8-month COVID booster shot timeline: Fauci

Sunday, August 29 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — Public health officials are sticking with the recommendation that people get booster shots eight months after getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but that could change based on reviewing the data, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Sunday."We're still sticking with the eight months," the... Read More.

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Daughter donates part of her liver to save her critically ill dad

Delta variant is example of evolution before our eyes

How schools are addressing students’ mental health needs due to trauma of COVID-19

Study finds ‘sweet spot’ of sleep needed to help prevent Alzheimer’s disease

As Texas abortion law takes effect, advocates await word from Supreme Court

Evidence for vaccine booster shots isn’t clear, but Biden moves ahead anyway

More Americans getting vaccinated following full FDA approval of Pfizer COVID vaccine

Johnson & Johnson HIV vaccine trial fails mid-stage study

Six taboo facts women should know about alcohol and their health

COVID-19 live updates: Vaccines not as effective at preventing hospitalizations as initially thought, CDC says

As young children wait for COVID-19 vaccines, doctors worry about long-term effects of missing others

Health officials sticking with 8-month COVID booster shot timeline: Fauci

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