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Mom with rare double uterus gives birth to twin girls

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A woman who was born with a rare condition known as double uterus gave birth to two twin girls whom she carried in each of her uteruses during her pregnancy.Kelsey Hatcher of Dora, Alabama, delivered one girl on Tuesday, and another... Read More.

Childhood vaccine exemptions are at an all-time high. Doctors worry diseases like measles could return

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Exemptions for immunizations required in school are on the rise in the U.S., leading to concerns among medical experts that diseases like measles could soon make a comeback in many states.In November, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that... Read More.

Counterfeit Ozempic found in US drug supply, FDA warns

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As Ozempic and other drugs used for weight loss continue to soar in popularity, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new warning for consumers.On Thursday, the FDA announced it had seized "thousands of units" of counterfeit Ozempic... Read More.

Record number of Americans have signed up for Obamacare this year, HHS says

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A record number of Americans have signed up for health insurance through Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces this year, according to early data published by the Biden administration this week.More than 15 million people have enrolled in 2024 coverage under the... Read More.

Respiratory viruses increasing as Americans prepare to gather for the holidays: CDC

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Respiratory virus season has kicked off in the United States as Americans get ready to travel to celebrate the holidays.Flu and COVID-19 emergency department visits and hospitalizations are continuing to increase throughout the United States, while vaccination rates lag, according to... Read More.

Toss or save? How to avoid food poisoning over the holidays

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With the holidays approaching, many are looking forward to feasting with family and friends. Gatherings often bring a lot of homemade favorites -- steaming turkey, glistening ham, tangy cranberry sauce and creamy eggnog. While preparing dishes, it’s important to follow safe... Read More.

Five tips on how to maintain health and wellness during the holiday season

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As the holidays arrive and people attend gatherings with family and loved ones, many will stray from their daily routines but maintaining your health is possible."It is hard to stick with routines when on holiday because we are no longer in... Read More.

Federal judge says research can’t be used to link acetaminophen to autism, ADHD

Wednesday, December 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The 440 lawsuits brought against the makers of Tylenol and generic acetaminophen do not have "admissible evidence" to show that prenatal exposure to the medication can lead to autism or ADHD, a federal judge ruled this week.U.S. District Judge Denise Cote wrote... Read More.

Recalled applesauce contaminated with lead linked to more than 200 cases: CDC

Wednesday, December 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After a monthslong investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration into applesauce pouches tainted with lead, the agency suspects the contaminated products were the result of a manufacturer cutting corners to save money, according to a senior U.S. official.The official... Read More.

COVID variant JN.1 listed as ‘variant of interest’ by World Health Organization

Tuesday, December 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A COVID variant known as JN.1 has been listed as a separate "variant of interest" by the World Health Organization (WHO).The omicron sub variant was previously classified under its parent strain, BA.2.86, which prompted concern among some scientists earlier this year due... Read More.

Some people opt to pause drugs used for weight loss over the holidays. Is it safe?

Tuesday, December 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For many people, the holiday season is a time of holiday feasting, from dinners to cocktail parties and special desserts.Amid all the celebrating, some people like Julie Kelly, a 41-year-old from North Carolina, are opting to hit pause on the medications... Read More.

‘Winter blues’ season is here: Experts share tips for using a lamp to help with seasonal affective disorder

Tuesday, December 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The "winter blues" season is upon us.As our exposure to daylight decreases over the winter months, millions of Americans suffer each year from the effects of seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, a form of depression that for some can surface like... Read More.

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