Healthy Living

Alcoholic dog suffered 'withdrawal' after owner died, shelter claims: 'A first for us'

Coco, a 2-year-old Labrador mix, is on the mend after spending four weeks in intensive care upon becoming addicted to alcohol after his owner had left alcohol out.

Mothers passed COVID to babies through placenta, possibly causing brain damage, death

Two mothers who gave birth in Miami, Florida, passed along the COVID-19 infection to their newborns through the placenta, potentially causing brain damage and death.

Kansas dad convicted of murder for letting toddler starve while blackout drunk

Jeffrey J. Exon of Topeka, Kansas, was convicted of murder after his two-year-old daughter, Aurora, died of malnutrition as he remained passed out from intoxication for days on end.

UK grandmother lives over 100 years, shares key to long life: Here’s her unique secret

A 101-year-old grandmother from West Sussex, England, is sharing her key to longevity. Dinkie Flowers said it keeps her happy and helps her lead a healthy lifestyle.

5 best telemedicine apps for virtual health care

Telemedicine has grown since the COVID-19 pandemic. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson highlights his top five picks for telemedicine apps to get a doctor's advice quickly.

Overturning Roe vs. Wade was huge, but this abortion case is the biggest yet

Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas recently halted FDA approval of the abortion pill.

Animal lover personally saved over 200 pet rabbits: Finds her work 'very fulfilling'

A woman in England is giving needy pet rabbits "a second chance," she said, at a rescue center she set up in her own home in North Wales. Here's what inspired her to care for animals.

Be well: Reduce your colon cancer risk with regular screenings

One in five diagnoses of colorectal cancer are in people younger than 55, and advanced disease affects three in five people. Screening is the best way to "be well" — and reduce risk.

Mom in New Orleans says ‘ADHD changed my life,' reveals how diagnosis helped her thrive

As ADHD diagnoses rise among women, 42-year-old Marie Marie Ohlsson Chisholm, a mom in New Orleans, shared a personal story of how the disorder helped her thrive.

Los Angeles LGBT Center to host drag queen march Easter Sunday

Los Angeles LGBT Center plans to host a drag march, Easter Sunday, to protest legislation that protects children from drag performances and gender reassignment surgery.