East Tennessee Children’s Hospital renamed Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, singer honored to help kids
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital has been taking care of kids in Tennessee since 1937, and is now adding some star power to its healing by becoming Dolly Parton Children's Hospital.
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital has been taking care of kids in Tennessee since 1937, and is now adding some star power to its healing by becoming Dolly Parton Children's Hospital.
NewYork-Presbyterian nurses return to work, ending 41-day historic strike
The NYSNA says the contract includes protections against workplace violence, preserved health benefits and salary increases of more than 12% over three years.
The NYSNA says the contract includes protections against workplace violence, preserved health benefits and salary increases of more than 12% over three years.
Casey Means faces hearing as Trump’s pick for surgeon general
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means faced tough questions from senators on Wednesday about topics that have become divisive in recent years, such as vaccines and hormonal birth control, as well as about her qualifications and potential conflicts.
Wellness influencer and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means faced tough questions from senators on Wednesday about topics that have become divisive in recent years, such as vaccines and hormonal birth control, as well as about her qualifications and potential conflicts.
States sue Trump administration over child vaccine policy. What we know
Multiple states are suing the Trump administration over its adjustments to vaccine recommendations for children. The CDC said it would stop recommending kids be immunized against the flu, RSV, and other infections.
Multiple states are suing the Trump administration over its adjustments to vaccine recommendations for children. The CDC said it would stop recommending kids be immunized against the flu, RSV, and other infections.
New Red Cross data reveals 1 in 5 blood donors show signs of prediabetes and diabetes
Millions of U.S. adults are living with undiagnosed prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes. During the month of March, the Red Cross will provide free A1C diabetes screenings to successful blood, platelet and plasma donations.
Millions of U.S. adults are living with undiagnosed prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes. During the month of March, the Red Cross will provide free A1C diabetes screenings to successful blood, platelet and plasma donations.
Novo Nordisk to slash list prices of Ozempic, Wegovy by up to 50%
Ozempic and Wegovy prices will drop by 35% and 50%, respectively, in 2027 as company faces growing competition from cheaper alternatives.
Ozempic and Wegovy prices will drop by 35% and 50%, respectively, in 2027 as company faces growing competition from cheaper alternatives.
Katherine Short, daughter of Martin Short, dies at 42: report
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals stage 1 cervical cancer diagnosis
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
Striking NewYork-Presbyterian nurses reach tentative agreement: What's next?
NYSNA nurses are expected to begin voting on the proposed contract as early as today.
NYSNA nurses are expected to begin voting on the proposed contract as early as today.
Blood test could predict what age Alzheimer's symptoms will start, new study suggests
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a new study.
Bayer proposes $7.25B plan to settle Roundup cancer lawsuits
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Bayer is proposing a $7.25 billion plan to settle thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller caused cancer.
Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark social media addiction trial
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Mark Zuckerberg is testifying Wednesday in a major social media trial. The plaintiff in the case is seeking to hold Meta and other social media organizations responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
Measles in the Northeast: How NYC, Philadelphia and DC compare to US outbreak
The number of measles cases across the United States continues to grow, with the Northeast remaining an active area for the disease this year.
The number of measles cases across the United States continues to grow, with the Northeast remaining an active area for the disease this year.
Christy Carlson Romano, former Disney star, reveals positive cancer screening results
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.
Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.
Lunar New Year ushers in Year of the Fire Horse energy
Feng shui expert Anjie Cho explains that the Year of the Fire Horse represents strength, prosperity and dynamic change. She encourages mindfulness to manage volatile energy and suggests simple home updates to attract luck and opportunity.
Feng shui expert Anjie Cho explains that the Year of the Fire Horse represents strength, prosperity and dynamic change. She encourages mindfulness to manage volatile energy and suggests simple home updates to attract luck and opportunity.
Eyelid surgery demand rises as social media fuels cosmetic trends
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Norman Rowe says upper and lower eyelid procedures are increasingly popular due to Zoom and selfie culture, offering quick recovery and noticeable results, with women making up about 80% of patients.
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Norman Rowe says upper and lower eyelid procedures are increasingly popular due to Zoom and selfie culture, offering quick recovery and noticeable results, with women making up about 80% of patients.
Firefighters past and present urged to register with the CDC's National Firefighter Registry for Cancer
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
Due to the nature of the job, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) says firefighters have a higher risk of being diagnosed with cancer. The National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is working to better understand the link between firefighting and cancer and is asking firefighters past and present to join the NFR.
Popular weight-loss drugs linked to rare 'pirate disease,' researchers warn
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Researchers are raising flags about GLP-1 weight-loss medications potentially increasing the risk of a rare disease.
Confirmed case of measles in NYC, Dept. of Health reports
There is one confirmed measles case in New York City, according to New York City's Department of Health.
There is one confirmed measles case in New York City, according to New York City's Department of Health.
New York-Presbyterian nurses reject deal as strike continues: What’s next
New York-Presbyterian nurses overwhelmingly rejected the latest contract proposal, keeping roughly 4,200 nurses on strike as negotiations remain unresolved.
New York-Presbyterian nurses overwhelmingly rejected the latest contract proposal, keeping roughly 4,200 nurses on strike as negotiations remain unresolved.