Kelloggs faces protests over food dyes in popular breakfast cereals
(BATTLE CREEK, Mich.) Hundreds of people gathered outside the WK Kellogg headquarters in Michigan on Tuesday calling for the company to hold up its... Read More.
Health
Indigenous women continue to face barriers to breast cancer care, report finds
(NEW YORK) -- Nicole Hallingstad credits her cat, Rudy, with finding her breast cancer.Despite an unremarkable mammogram screening just seven months earlier, the 42-year-old... Read More.
St. Petersburg officials turn off water after main breaks during Milton landfall. Here are the health risks
(ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.) -- Residents of St. Petersburg -- on Florida's central-west coast -- were temporarily left without clean drinking water after a water... Read More.
COVID-19 infections during 1st wave linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke: Study
(NEW YORK) -- People who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could face double the risk of... Read More.
FDA authorizes 1st over-the-counter combo flu and COVID test outside of emergency use
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the first over-the-counter combination COVID-19 and flu test outside of emergency use on Monday evening.This... Read More.
Georgia Supreme Court reinstates 6-week abortion ban, reversing lower court ruling
(ATLANTA) -- The Georgia state Supreme Court reinstated the state's six-week abortion ban on Monday after a lower court allowed abortions to resume in... Read More.
Doctor discusses report detailing drop in breast cancer cases, deaths
(NEW YORK) -- Dr. Lisa Newman, the chief of the section of breast surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, sat down with ABC... Read More.
Supply chain issues hit hospitals, dialysis centers after Hurricane Helene
(DURHAM, N.C.) -- As hospitals and health care facilities work to get back up and running after Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida's Big Bend,... Read More.
California sues hospital for denying patient an emergency abortion
(NEW YORK) -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the state is suing a hospital in Eureka for allegedly refusing emergency abortion care to... Read More.
Breast cancer deaths decrease as cases among Asian Americans and younger adults rise, new report finds
(NEW YORK) -- Breast cancer deaths have fallen by 44% compared to 35 years ago, saving nearly 520,000 lives, according to a new report... Read More.
A public health emergency was declared in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. Heres what that means
(NEW YORK) -- North Carolina became the latest state to have a public health emergency declared by U.S. health officials in response to Hurricane... Read More.
Flu deaths in children hit new record as vaccination rates decrease: CDC
(NEW YORK) -- The number of kids dying from influenza in the 2023-2024 season has set a new record for a regular flu season,... Read More.
