Health

Recent studies regarding asymptomatic carriers of the novel coronavirus have led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to update its recommendations about wearing face coverings or masks in public. As a result, millions of people…

After struggling with severe epileptic seizures her entire life and helping change the public's perception of medical marijuana use, Charlotte Figi has died at the age of 13. "Charlotte is no longer suffering. She is seizure-free forever," a post on…

Dear fellow parents: Thank you so much for canceling your playdates. Please know that as a 34-year old immunocompromised mom of a 2-year-old, you’re saving my life. I have a congenital heart disease, which according to the CDC means I could develop…

Having more free time at home sounds great, in theory. But if you find yourself constantly refreshing Instagram, or thinking you should check the app as you’re already scrolling through the app, then it may be time to do something positive with all…

Although the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus is keeping most people at home, many are eager to return to normal life. But what does a post-pandemic world look like? At Disney theme parks, guests may have to do temperature checks whenever…

A new report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week has found that, similar to what previous research has suggested, coronavirus in kids is typically mild, although serious illness can occur. In examining confirmed…

For a long time, Americans were resistant to the idea of wearing masks in public. It was seen as an extreme measure that likely wouldn't help very much. Well, my how the turntables... have turned. Now, we're all wearing masks, and parents are…

Going online and reserving an order for pickup later used to be a practical way to plan ahead. Now, it's a shopping strategy that can literally help save lives. Since customer and employee safety are top priority, buybuy BABY curbside pickup has…

In a rare televised address, Queen Elizabeth II urged those living in the United Kingdom to "remain united and resolute" in their fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While acknowledging growing anxiety, grief, and financial difficulties,…

The verdict is in and the magic is still alive: According to New Zealand's prime minister Jacinda Ardern, the Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy are, indeed, "essential workers" during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But considering that many aspects of…

Experiencing a miscarriage is devastating, and waiting for the green light to try again can be daunting and emotionally difficult, too. But science says your body may be ready sooner than you think — you just need to figure out the right time for…

Two weeks after testing positive for COVID-19, Pink and her son are recovering from their coronavirus diagnosis. The "So What" singer and 3-year-old Jameson had been showing symptoms for the respiratory disease and fortunately, after following…

There is no joy in a hangover. Sure, throwing back a third shot of Fireball makes you feel like a champ in the moment, but come morning you'll be singing a whole different tune. So how can you maximize your drinking fun and minimize the subsequent…

As a parent, one of the scariest thoughts you may have is if your baby is too warm or too cold, because it's not always obvious right away. You're not alone if you've been known to sneak into your baby's room at night, just to make sure their…

The mastermind behind the classic that is "Lunch Lady Land" has done it again. This time, Adam Sandler debuted a song about quarantine life that contains hilarious lyrics and a heartfelt tribute to the health care workers risking their lives to care…

Pregnant women throughout the country are taking their prenatal visits into their own hands as the COVID-19 pandemic changes the healthcare landscape. They’re stocking up on fetal dopplers, pee kits, and measuring tape as their doctor’s offices…

In an effort to promote social distancing and the safety of customers and employees amid the growing coronavirus pandemic, Target will limit the number of shoppers in stores starting on Saturday, April 4 at nearly all 1,900 stores nationwide. Stores…

Wearing a towel — yes, a towel — and singing a song from Moana in his bathroom, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson shared a video, starring his daughter Tianna, that will turn any bad day upside down. In a new video shared on Instagram, Johnson rapped his…

Roughly a month after the U.S. Surgeon General urged Americans to stop buying face masks, President Donald Trump announced that the White House will soon release new recommendations for wearing face coverings amid the growing coronavirus pandemic.…