iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Sometimes it seems like having snacks on hand is the most crucial aspect of parenting. But how healthy are those fruit chews? Those little bags of goodies that don’t need to be refrigerated Read More
The Sleep Shepherd(NEW YORK) — A Colorado dad is helping break the cycle for troubled sleepers with a new headband that helps people sleep and tracks their brain waves through an app. Michael Larson of Colorado Springs told ABC News that he brainstormed ideas on how Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A high school lacrosse star and her parents have filed a lawsuit after they say a concussion-causing blow to the head during a game caused the teenager to suffer a traumatic brain injury. Kendalle Holley and her parents, David and Aimee Read More
Stockbyte/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Rapper Rick Ross credits his body transformation with learning “balance.” Ross is probably best known for the tune “B.M.F. (Blowin’ Money Fast),” which has garnered a staggering 30 million-plus Read More
abadonian/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Health officials urged lawmakers on Wednesday to approve funding to fight the Zika virus. “The bottom line is that nothing about Zika is going to be easy,” U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — A new study suggests that it’s not only what you read, but how you read it that matters. Reading on paper versus on a digital screen may impact what you end up absorbing from the text, according to a study by Dartmouth Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(ROCHESTER, N.Y.) — A New York man living with an incurable form of cancer will be able to take a road trip in his dream car thanks to the generosity of his local car dealership. Peter Hagberg, of Rochester, New York, went to a West Herr car Read More
(NEW YORK) — Jesse Tyler Ferguson is opening up about his cancer scare. The Modern Family actor shared a photo last December where he sported a white bandage on his cheek. His caption thanked his doctor “for taking the cancer out of my face.” Still, no Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A report published in the Harvard Public Review warns that the 2016 Olympic Games could cause a “full-blown public health disaster,” and Amir Attaran, the author, is calling for the games in Brazil to be postponed, relocated Read More
iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor Have you ever felt you could have died from a broken heart? Well you might not be wrong. A broken heart is usually used as a figure of speech, but a new study found that the death of a partner or Read More
