iStock/Thinkstock(HONOLULU) — A potential outbreak of dengue fever may be underway on the big island of Hawaii. According to Dr. Sarah Park, the state epidemiologist with the Hawaii Department of Health, the outbreak was likely caused by a foreignor who Read More
KATU-TV(KATHMANDU, Nepal) — A young victim of the devastating earthquake in Nepal is learning to walk again, thanks in part to a promise made by a U.S. Army veteran. Shane Basi is a trained medic and former member of the Oregon National Guard who served several Read More
Courtesy Sondra Rose(NEW YORK) — Sondra Rose may have been one of the last people to finish the New York City Marathon on Sunday, but it would be hard to find any racer whose finish was sweeter. Rose, who will turn 78 in three weeks, finished the 26.2 mile race long Read More
Stephanie Barnhart(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) — One football fan is challenging an NFL team to provide better accommodations for nursing mothers. Stephanie Barnhart, an editor for parenting resource Mommy Nearest, started a petition asking for better facilities for nursing Read More
Hemera/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — A Nebraska-based meat company is recalling 167,427 pounds of ground beef because of possible E. coli contamination, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. A sample of All American Meats Inc. ground beef products tested Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A mobile device is now just as ubiquitous as some of the childhood toys of the past. A small survey focused on 350 children ages six months to 4-years-old in Philadelphia found that not only are children learning digital literacy at an Read More
iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Have you ever considered a correllation between our weight and clutter? Well one expert has a theory that if you clear the clutter, you may help shed the pounds. In his new book Lose Read More
Ana Blazic/iStock/ThinkStock(NEW YORK) — We are a sleep-deprived nation and those suffering the most are the 15 million Americans who work late night and early morning shift work. Working these hours can be so detrimental that the World Health Organization has Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NORTH READING, Mass.) — Another reason to look through your child’s candy from Halloween. Police in North Reading, Massachusetts, about 18 miles north of Boston, posted on Facebook that a resident reportedly left out cough syrup samples for Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Do you feel blue during the winter? As the weather gets colder and the days are shorter, many may soon be affected by seasonal affective disorder, otherwise known as SAD. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, SAD happens Read More
