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LWA/Dann Tardif/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- From "mom brain" to "mommy brain," "momnesia," "baby brain" and "pregnancy brain," the terms used to describe the brain fog many moms say they experience duri...

Texas Children's Hospital(HOUSTON) -- A 4-year-old from eastern Louisiana is on the road to recovery at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston after receiving a bilateral lung transplant nearly three mo...

Elva Etienne/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Teenage girls in the United States are experiencing record-high levels of feelings of sadness and acts of violence, according to new federal data. A report publi...

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- During the earlier stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, limiting social interactions and wearing masks kept pesky viruses away. But now, stuffed sinuses and miserable post nasal drip...

Mark Kerrison/In Pictures via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A dangerous and contagious bird flu continues to spread through poultry farms, wild birds, and now mammal populations.There’s still no sig...

xijian/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- The number of suicides increased in 2021 to the highest levels seen in four years, according to new federal data. The report, published by the Centers for Disease ...

Ohio Governor's Office(NEW YORK) -- The toxins that burned in the wreckage of the train derailment in Ohio had the potential to be deadly if officials did not order evacuations in the region, experts ...

Jenn Ackerman /For The Washington Post via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- In the early months of 2020, doctors were left responsible to treat a little-known virus that prompted the worst pandemic the world...

Drew Angerer/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas is suing the Biden administration and asking a judge to block a rule requiring pharmacies to fill prescriptions for abortion pills. The Department of ...

Jacquelyn Martin/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address Tuesday night, during which he addressed the administration's accompli...