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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.

Doctor runs 22 miles with face mask to prove they don’t impair oxygen levels

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

Courtesy Tom LawtonBy TOMMY BROOKSBANK, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- A British doctor ran 22 miles wearing a face mask to prove they're safe and don't impair oxygen levels.Dr. Tom Lawton from the Bradford Royal Infirmary in Yorkshire, England,... Read More.

Heart transplant recipient played ukulele, sang a duet before surgery

Friday, August 14 by ABC News

Cedars-SinaiBy HALEY YAMADA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A moment that's heartwarming in more ways than one: Hawaiian Musician Sean Tiwanak sang and strummed his ukulele to "Stand By Me" in his Cedar-Sinai hospital room with Dr. Lily Stern two... Read More.

How swapping plant-based products for meat may improve cardiovascular health: New study

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

iStock/Andrei StanescuBY: KELLY MCCARTHY(WASHINGTON) -- As more consumers turn to plant-based meat alternatives, a new study that swapped Beyond Meat for beef, pork and chicken found that the non-animal protein products lowered some cardiovascular risk factors.The small study published... Read More.

Parents of young kids headed back to school need to read this teacher’s message

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

atakan/iStockBy GENEVIEVE SHAW BROWN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- If there's one issue dividing parents at this moment, it's the back-to-school debate. And while it seems few people can agree on the right course of action for the 2020-2021 school... Read More.

Dentists push back after warning from WHO to delay routine checkups in areas where COVID is spreading

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

sujit kantakad/iStockBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Dentists are fighting tooth and nail to get back to business amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The World Health Organization released its new recommendation that people should put off "routine" check-ups... Read More.

Majority white counties have significantly fewer COVID-19 cases: Study

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- U.S. counties predominantly composed of white people have reported the fewest coronavirus cases, while diverse counties have been hit disproportionately harder by COVID-19, new research shows.Researchers analyzed publicly available U.S. Census... Read More.

As nursing homes battle coronavirus, study finds key defense: full staffs

Thursday, August 13 by ABC News

Daisy-Daisy/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- At a time when nursing homes continue to be among the hardest hit settings in the coronavirus pandemic, new studies are beginning to offer insight as to why some facilities are seeing... Read More.

COVID-19 vaccine may be less effective in obese people, experts warn

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

narvikk/iStockBy DR. NATE WOOD, ABC NewsAs the world waits for a COVID-19 vaccine, concerns are already rising that it may not work in obese patients, arguably one of the groups that needs it most.More than 1 in 3 Americans... Read More.

Fatal surgeries among Black youth force researchers to examine medical bias

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

ABC NewsBY: KARMA ALLEN(WASHINGTON) -- Researchers are pointing to an alarming medical study about fatal surgeries among Black youth, saying the data sheds light on why doctors and hospitals should to do more to confront their own biases.The study,... Read More.

Seven tips for parents to mentally prepare their children, and themselves, for school

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

guvendemir/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When Diane Borsvold's husband and children tested positive for COVID-19 in June, it was her 10-year-old son, M.J., who suffered the most emotionally."He broke down crying," Borsvold told ABC News' Good Morning... Read More.

US Government Makes Deal with Moderna For COVID Vaccine

Wednesday, August 12 by Derek Darr

(Washington, D.C.) The US government has struck a deal with Moderna Inc. to manufacture 100 million doses of the company's COVID-19 vaccine once it is approved. President Trump announced this deal during a media briefing on August 11th.Once completed, the vaccine would be owned... Read More.

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