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Doctors rebuff unproven and potentially dangerous oleander chemical falsely touted as COVID-19 ‘cure’

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

narvikk/iStockBy DR. NANCY A. ANORUO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the novel coronavirus rages on, the search for a cure remains elusive. However, there's no shortage of proponents of unproven remedies.Now, doctors are lamenting the latest headlines that oleandrin... Read More.

Teletherapy meets teens where they live: On-screen

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

martin-dm/iStockBy JAY BHATT, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Due to the coronavirus, many teens have been missing their proms, graduation ceremonies, daily routines and their friends. These missed events and social interactions are only adding to the additional stress many... Read More.

Gun suicide rates were rising even before the pandemic: CDC

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

suratoho/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Even before the pandemic, suicide rates in the United States were rising, according to a new government report.While suicide rates in both urban and rural areas rose steadily between 2000 and 2018,... Read More.

New Zealand’s renewed COVID crisis: Why scientists say the virus is hard to contain

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

narvikk/iStockBy DR. NATE WOOD, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- New Zealand -- once the world's COVID recovery darling, applauded internationally for its lockdown and apparent quashing of the pandemic coronavirus -- is now facing a fresh cluster of cases.After the... Read More.

Like the virus, coronavirus pandemic mental stress hits Latinos more: Study

Tuesday, August 18 by ABC News

damircudic/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Experts are sounding the alarm that beyond the physical and mortal toll the coronavirus has taken on Americans, its impact on mental health can be severe as well, especially for Latinos as... Read More.

COVID-19 survivors talk about challenges to recovery months after contracting virus

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

ABC NewsBY: JAKE LEFFERMAN(NEW YORK) -- The families of Raul Pero and Titou Phommachahn are glad to have them back home after hard-fought battles against COVID-19. Yet, months after they began their recovery, both survivors are still grappling with... Read More.

Ireland Baldwin celebrates her 6th anniversary of beating anorexia and bulimia

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

nicoolay/iStockBy MEGAN STONE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Ireland Baldwin is grateful to be alive as she reflects on a major health milestone. Six years ago, she officially overcame a series of severe eating disorders.Baldwin, the daughter of Alec Baldwin... Read More.

Former security guard now a medical student at the hospital where he worked

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Courtesy of Russell J. LedetBy MARIYA MOSELEY, ABC News(BATON ROUGE, La.) -- One Black doctor is working on the front lines during the coronavirus pandemic as a medical student at the same facility where he once worked as a... Read More.

Afro-Arab woman opens up about trauma of skin bleaching, anti-Blackness

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Jun/iStockBy DEENA ZARU, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Eiman Mirghani, a 28-year-old Sudanese Egyptian woman who grew up in Doha, Qatar, has been grappling with anti-Blackness since she was a child.Mirghani, an Afro-Arab filmmaker, said that "for as long as... Read More.

Antiviral clothing is on the rise: Can it protect you from COVID-19?

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Yuriy Kovtun/iStockBy JACQUELINE LAUREAN YATES, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The coronavirus pandemic has affected every aspect of life -- including fashion. To cater to new economic realities and the COVID-19 concerns of their clientele, several apparel companies have developed antivirus... Read More.

Five lasting changes from the COVID-19 pandemic

Monday, August 17 by ABC News

Rattankun Thongbun/iStockBy DR. VINAYAK KUMAR and RAM PRASAD MODALAVALASA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 has completely changed life, and while many hope those changes are temporary, the pandemic has unearthed weaknesses in the status quo. After every major crisis,... Read More.

Mom posts sunscreen PSA after daughter develops skin reaction

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

Courtesy Megan DossBy NICOLE PELLETIERE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A mom who posted a photo of her 3-year-old's apparent reaction to sunscreen is alerting parents in hopes it won't happen to another child.Megan Doss, a mother of three from... Read More.

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Doctors rebuff unproven and potentially dangerous oleander chemical falsely touted as COVID-19 ‘cure’

Teletherapy meets teens where they live: On-screen

Gun suicide rates were rising even before the pandemic: CDC

New Zealand’s renewed COVID crisis: Why scientists say the virus is hard to contain

Like the virus, coronavirus pandemic mental stress hits Latinos more: Study

COVID-19 survivors talk about challenges to recovery months after contracting virus

Ireland Baldwin celebrates her 6th anniversary of beating anorexia and bulimia

Former security guard now a medical student at the hospital where he worked

Afro-Arab woman opens up about trauma of skin bleaching, anti-Blackness

Antiviral clothing is on the rise: Can it protect you from COVID-19?

Five lasting changes from the COVID-19 pandemic

Mom posts sunscreen PSA after daughter develops skin reaction

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