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Five women share what it’s like to have a miscarriage

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

ake1150sb/iStock(NEW YORK) -- If you or your partner haven't had a miscarriage, statistics indicate that you likely know someone who has.For women who know they're pregnant, 10 to 20% will experience a first-trimester loss, according to the Mayo Clinic.... Read More.

Doctor introduces the ‘pegan’ diet in a new book

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Courtesy Nicole Franzen(NEW YORK) -- Many families struggle figuring out what to make for dinner even when they have a fridge stocked with food that they can easily make into a meal. But one doctor is helping others tackling... Read More.

Google searches skyrocket for CBD: What to know about the latest wellness trend, and does it work?

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Tinnakorn Jorruang/iStock(NEW YORK) -- It seems like everywhere you look, they’re selling CBD.The non-hallucinogenic marijuana plant extract is found in everything from skin creams to dog treats, all with claims of miracle-like results.Interest in CBD as a potential treatment... Read More.

In dramatic turn, Biogen seeks FDA approval for experimental Alzheimer’s drug

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Ildar Imashev/iStock(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- In a surprising turnaround, Biogen Inc. announced Tuesday it would seek approval for an experimental Alzheimer’s treatment from the Food and Drug Administration.The announcement comes as a shock because Biogen killed studies of the same... Read More.

FDA approves ‘miracle’ treatment for cystic fibrosis

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Olivier Le Moal/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- "Imagine waiting 28 years for a miracle, and then it suddenly happens."That's how Gunnar Esiason, a 28-year-old graduate student at Dartmouth College, described the approval of Trikafta, a new drug for cystic fibrosis.Esiason has been... Read More.

Shortage of critical cancer drug forcing some children to go without

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

michaelquirk/iStock(NEW YORK) -- When 4-year-old Milo Sligh, of Charleston, South Carolina, was diagnosed with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia the word "cancer" was frightening, but the prognosis was hopeful, according to his mother, Marisa.The diagnosis of a childhood cancer is... Read More.

4th death in Legionnaire’s outbreak tied to NC state fair

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

iStock(FLETCHER, N.C.) -- Four people have died from a Legionnaire's outbreak tied to a hot tub display at a North Carolina state fair, according to state health officials.In addition to the deaths, North Carolina's Department of Health and Human... Read More.

What to say to someone who’s had a miscarriage

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

nicoolay/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Miscarriage, or the loss of a pregnancy, is disturbingly common -- so much so, that if you haven't had one, you likely know someone who has.Though it's impossible to say how many pregnancies end in miscarriage,... Read More.

Baby who weighed less than 1 pound at birth heads home after 150 days

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

Ebonie Bender (PHOENIX) -- Four-month-old Kallie Bender's life has been full of firsts.There was her first bottle. Her first bath in a "big girl" tub. The first time she could fit into newborn clothes.Those might seem like typical milestones... Read More.

Study finds two-thirds of moms aren’t following steps to prevent infant deaths

Thursday, October 24 by ABC News

monkeybusinessimages/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Most new parents have, at one point or another, heard about safe sleep practices to help reduce the chance of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).But a new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, finds that up... Read More.

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Doctor introduces the ‘pegan’ diet in a new book

Google searches skyrocket for CBD: What to know about the latest wellness trend, and does it work?

In dramatic turn, Biogen seeks FDA approval for experimental Alzheimer’s drug

FDA approves ‘miracle’ treatment for cystic fibrosis

Shortage of critical cancer drug forcing some children to go without

4th death in Legionnaire’s outbreak tied to NC state fair

What to say to someone who’s had a miscarriage

Baby who weighed less than 1 pound at birth heads home after 150 days

Study finds two-thirds of moms aren’t following steps to prevent infant deaths

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