Health

Sleeping less than six hours a night raises risk of dementia 30%, study finds

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A lack of sleep can increase the risk of dementia, a new study has found.Specifically, sleeping less than six hours a night in midlife can raise the risk of dementia -- the loss of cognitive functioning, like thinking, rememberingand reasoning --... Read More.

Paris perfumers help COVID-19 long-haulers regain their sense of smell

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(PARIS) -- It might be one of the most peculiar symptoms of mild COVID-19 infection: the loss of taste or smell, or both, that persists long after the virus has passed.The phenomenon has prompted some former COVID-19 patients to make light of their situation... Read More.

AnnaLynne McCord says she has dissociative identity disorder, discusses diagnosis

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- "Nip/Tuck" alum AnnaLynne McCord is speaking out against the stigma surrounding mental health disorders and said on Tuesday she was diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder.According to NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, dissociative identity disorder -- formerly known as multiple... Read More.

How to talk to your kids about climate change

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With oceans rising, forests burning and growing pollution, climate change can be a depressing topic.No wonder so many avoid talking about it with our friends, family and especially our children.However, talking about the crisis is one of the most important things... Read More.

How to prepare for your long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine appointment

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After months of waiting, it may finally be your turn to get a COVID-19 vaccine.Anyone 16 years old and older is entitled to a free vaccine that has been shown to be safe and effective at preventing severe illness and death... Read More.

Woman who’s been a surrogate for five families shares what she wants people to know

Wednesday, April 21 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Gabrielle Union have put surrogacy in the spotlight in recent years by sharing that they welcomed children via surrogates.In the United States, the use of surrogacy has been on the rise, with more than 18,000... Read More.

Study shows COVID-19 case rates in schools higher than previously believed

Tuesday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A Nebraska study on asymptomatic COVID-19 cases in schools has found that infection rates may be higher than previously believed.OPS PROTECTS, an Omaha Public School district program in a partnership with the University of Nebraska Medical Center, found that infection rates... Read More.

How to manage anxiety and talk to kids amid Derek Chauvin trial

Tuesday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As jurors deliberate whether to convict former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd, many may be struggling to manage their anxiety and expectations of the outcome.Psychiatrist Dr. Janet Taylor appeared Tuesday on Good Morning America to... Read More.

Maren Morris shares message about postpartum body image

Tuesday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Maren Morris is proud of her post-baby body, and she hopes other mothers feel the same way.In reference to a recent Instagram post in which she states that she's eliminated the phrase "trying to get my body back” from her vocabulary... Read More.

Can you get vaccinated if you have COVID-19? Doctors explain what to do

Tuesday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- All U.S. adults in all 50 states became eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, but with the virus still widespread, it is inevitable that some people will test positive for COVID-19 or have a known exposure right before their first vaccine... Read More.

Man with diabetes becomes first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World

Tuesday, April 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Don Muchow just became the first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World.The 59-year-old ultramarathoner decided to run from California to Florida to prove his Type 1 diabetes doesn't hold him back.The "Mouse to Mouse" run was 2,761 miles long... Read More.

Over-the-counter COVID-19 rapid tests to be sent to major pharmacies this week

Monday, April 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Store shelves at pharmacies across the county will soon be filled with affordable, quick, at-home coronavirus test kits.BinaxNOW, a rapid COVID test made by Abbott Laboratories, was shipped Monday to major pharmaceutical chains, including Walgreens, CVS and Walmart, to be sold... Read More.

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Sleeping less than six hours a night raises risk of dementia 30%, study finds

Paris perfumers help COVID-19 long-haulers regain their sense of smell

AnnaLynne McCord says she has dissociative identity disorder, discusses diagnosis

How to talk to your kids about climate change

How to prepare for your long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine appointment

Woman who’s been a surrogate for five families shares what she wants people to know

Study shows COVID-19 case rates in schools higher than previously believed

How to manage anxiety and talk to kids amid Derek Chauvin trial

Maren Morris shares message about postpartum body image

Can you get vaccinated if you have COVID-19? Doctors explain what to do

Man with diabetes becomes first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World

Over-the-counter COVID-19 rapid tests to be sent to major pharmacies this week

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