Healthy Living

Jersey government account omits 'women' in post encouraging cervical screenings

The Jersey island government completely left women out of a post encouraging residents get a free cervical screening, prompting mockery on Twitter.

Yearly COVID vaccine as proposed by FDA? 'Cart before the horse,' says doctor

A new FDA proposal would treat COVID-19 vaccines the same way Americans receive an annual flu shot — to protect people against virus mutations. Dr. Marc Siegel shared concerns.

Body positivity movement rejected by health influencer on weight loss journey: ‘morbid obesity is not healthy’

Dave Danna said the body positivity movement is promoting unhealthy lifestyles after losing nearly 60 pounds over the past six months on his own health journey.

2 California kids reunited with family after they were 'kidnapped' in stolen car: What parents must know now

California police and safety experts are alerting parents and caregivers of an arguably little-known danger involving cars that are stolen — with children left alone inside.

Man on weight loss journey has a blunt message for body positivity movement

Dave Danna said the body positivity movement is promoting unhealthy lifestyles after losing nearly 60 pounds over the past six months on his own health journey.

California woman treats pet pig like her child, goes viral on TikTok

A California woman bought a mini potbelly pig named Merlin. The pet pig enjoys Starbucks ice, going on walks and even sleeps next to his owner in her bed.

Reddit users console 'frustrated' mom who leaves babies crying alone while she gets 'fresh air'

On Reddit, a young mom shared a story of caring for her triplet babies all day long by herself – only to face criticism from her fiancé when she stepped out "for some air." Experts weighed in.

WHO demands action following cough syrup deaths

The World Health Organization is calling for "immediate and concerted action" against medicine contamination following an outbreak of child deaths in the previous year.

Court ruling could return sanity to school bathroom battle over gender identity

Court ruling could return sanity to the school bathroom battle over gender identity and return Title IX meaning to its origin protecting biological sex.

After Bills' Damar Hamlin heart scare, more interest in screenings by students' parents, coaches

The nation rallied around Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin after he collapsed during a game. The incident has put renewed attention on heart health and keeping student athletes safe.