(NEW YORK) -- Actor Tyler James Williams is fresh off his first Golden Globe win for his role as Gregory Eddie on Abbott Elementary. While the actor celebrates a high point in his career, he said he is also celebrating his low points, revealing his journey living with Crohn's disease.…
(NEW YORK) -- Raven Sutton is making history as the first deaf contestant on Netflix's The Circle. She hopes her stint on the hit reality show can not only empower the Deaf community, but also change the perspective of viewers who may never have seen a deaf person on their…
(NEW YORK) -- Amid a flu season that started earlier than expected there's also been a higher number of strep A cases in children this year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an advisory warning last month about the increase to make sure clinicians and public health authorities…
(NEW YORK) -- Actress Ashley Tisdale is sharing details of her struggle with alopecia, a condition she says she has battled since her early 20s. Tisdale, now 37, shared in an Instagram video that she was diagnosed with alopecia, or hair loss, by a dermatologist after noticing a bald spot…
(NEW YORK) -- The New York City nurses' strike finally ended after the hospitals and the employees reached a tentative agreement early Thursday morning. More than 7,000 nurses at Montefiore Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital -- two of the city's largest hospitals -- walked off the job for three days…
(GENEVA) -- The World Health Organization said Wednesday China is "heavily underreporting" the number of COVID-19 deaths as a wave of infections sweeps the country. The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention has not posted a daily briefing on COVID-19 to its website since Jan. 8 and has reported…
(NEW YORK) -- Black men and women are more likely to die from prostate, uterine and breast cancer compared to other races, according to new data from the American Cancer Society. That’s despite vast improvements in cancer death rates overall in the United States. Rates of cancer deaths have declined…
(NEW YORK) -- Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the incoming chair of the committee focused on health, on Tuesday called out Moderna for looking at a more-than-quadruple spike of its COVID-19 vaccine prices. “How many of these Americans will die from COVID-19 as a result of limited access to these lifesaving…
(NEW YORK) -- Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial food allergens that cause the majority of serious food-related allergic reactions -- all established in 2004 --…
(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 remained the leading cause of law enforcement deaths in 2022 despite the number attributed to the virus dramatically declining. A new report released Wednesday by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund looked at preliminary data and found that 226 federal, state, tribal and local law…
