For Black women, most pregnancy-related deaths happen weeks or months after childbirth
(NEW YORK) -- Shalon Irving knew her newborn daughter Soleil for less than one month.
Three weeks after giving birth to Soleil, now 6, Shalon... Read More.
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Everything you need to know about the rare fungal infection that’s infected nearly 100 people in Michigan
(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 100 cases of a rare, fungal infection have been linked to a Michigan paper mill.
Public Health Delta & Menominee Counties... Read More.
Appeals court keeps abortion pill on market, but will be harder to get
(NEW YORK) -- The abortion pill mifepristone will remain on the market for now -- but come Saturday morning, access should be severely restricted,... Read More.
Paul Edmonds, fifth person apparently cured of HIV, steps forward to share his story
(NEW YORK) -- One of only five people in the world to achieve full remission of HIV is stepping forward to share his story... Read More.
Mom of two says she had seizure after teens placed bucket on her head in Target store
(NEW YORK) -- A California woman is speaking out about the lasting injuries she says she suffered after a group of teenagers allegedly placed... Read More.
Suicides increased in 2021, reaching highest level since 2018: CDC report
(NEW YORK) -- Suicides increased during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, new federal data shows.
There were 48,183 people who died by suicide... Read More.
Second formerly conjoined twin goes home, reunites with sister
(NEW YORK) -- A Texas baby has been discharged from the hospital and reunited with her twin sister and parents Amanda Arciniega and James... Read More.
Some experts fear rise in medical misinformation following RFK Jr.’s presidential announcement
(NEW YORK) -- A number of medical experts and health care officials are concerned about a rise in medical misinformation following the announcement by... Read More.
Syphilis cases at highest levels in 70 years in alarming trend
(NEW YORK) -- The number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States shows "no signs of slowing," new federal data shows.
A total of... Read More.
STIs, including syphilis, rose during second year of pandemic, CDC data shows
(NEW YORK) -- The number of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States shows "no signs of slowing," new federal data shows.
A total... Read More.
Four lawmakers share their mental health struggles: It’s ‘a form of public service’
(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman entering treatment for severe depression, four Democratic colleagues in Congress exclusively sat down with... Read More.
Survey estimates 1 in 5 adults say they’ve been threatened with a gun at some point
(NEW YORK) -- About one in five adults say they’ve been threatened with a gun at some point in their life, according to a... Read More.
