Ginger Keith(ST. LOUIS) — A small, yet extremely kind gesture, made one family’s day when a group of ironworkers sent a “get well soon” message to their little girl battling cancer just outside her hospital window. “I thought it was amazing Read More
Artur Debat/Contributor/Getty ImagesBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Cellphones are all the rage nowadays, especially for teenagers. As parents, it is so imperative that you make sure your teenager is making smart decisions on their phones. I Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Turn off that TV. Researchers in the UK have found in a new study published in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, that 14-year-olds who spend an extra hour per day watching TV, using the Internet, or Read More
Courtesy Mary Huszcza/808 Photography(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — During Erika Jones’ pregnancy, doctors told her there was a good chance her baby girl wouldn’t be born alive. The Jacksonville, Florida mom — who also is parent to two-year-old Audrey Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(MERRILLVILLE, Ind.) — Imagine that you could actually hear your own body’s every sound — hear your eyes moving, your bones creaking and your heart beating. That’s what life was like for 28-year-old Rachel Pyne, a school Read More
WTVD(RALEIGH, N.C.) — North Carolina school officials said they are investigating an outbreak of an unknown illness, possibly the norovirus, that left dozens of students and some staff members sick. At least 125 students were sent home from three schools in the Read More
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Baby monitors offer the convenience of live-streaming videos of children straight to their parents’ smartphones and tablets. But a new report warns that the children’s parents might not be the only ones watching. The Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A growing number of young children are being diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and increasingly parents are on the front lines of identifying early symptoms, according to a new study. A third of children Read More
iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Fruit. It’s the naturally sweet snack that, according to those well-known food pyramids, we need two to three servings of daily. But new information about fruit being loaded with sugar has Read More
Wolterk/iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — One year after the company stopped selling tobacco products in its stores, CVS Health says it has seen impressive results. The national pharmacy chain stopped tobacco sales in September 2014, and since that time, the Read More
