ABC News(NEW YORK) — Acclaimed movie producer and director Adam Shankman is best known for his upbeat, family-friendly movies, including Hairspray, A Walk to Remember and The Pacifier, but behind the scenes, Shankman said he spent years grappling with substance Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(HUTCHINSON, Kan.) — Nurses at a Kansas hospital were stunned when Moses William Hilton was born last Thursday. He weighed a whopping 14.4 pounds and was 22 inches long. He quickly earned the nickname: sumo wrestler. “When they took him out, Read More
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Born in Boston, the November Project is a year-round outdoor exercise group that fosters a sense of connection to encourage community members to get out of bed, particularly during cold winter months, and stay in shape. The November Project Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(QUEENSLAND, Australia) — When an Australian mother discovered that her 1-year-old daughter, Giana, had stopped breathing, she reportedly turned to her iPhone’s Siri for help. “I picked her up and sat down with her on the floor,” Read More
iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor More than 15 million Americans may be taking heartburn medication. But could that be putting their kidneys at risk? There are two types of heartburn medication: One is the class called H-2 Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Teens are big and getting bigger, according to researchers. A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association examined over 40,000 children and adolescents and found an increase in rates of obesity in American Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Obesity in women has gone up, according to a new study. The report, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, finds that the obesity rate in American women increased from 2005 through 2014, while the rate in men Read More
Courtesy Courtney Williams Baker(NEW YORK) — Courtney Baker took more than a year to write and mail a letter she had been thinking about since she was pregnant with her special needs daughter, Emersyn Faith. Baker told ABC News, “I knew how important it was Read More
ABCNews.com(WOOSTER, Ohio) — We all know that giddy feeling we get right before an awesome meal is about to be served. Well 17-month-old Milo Wolfe gets that feeling ALL. THE. TIME. He, quite literally, cannot contain his excitement any time he sees food, even if Read More
Courtesy Linda Bondurant-Snow(RALEIGH, N.C.) — Lee Bondurant of Raleigh, North Carolina, was “touched” last month when a stranger offered to feed him after learning he has cerebral palsy and is unable to use his hands. The kind act occurred when Lee, 51, Read More
