Category Archives: Health News – ABC Audio

Concerns grow over online ADHD diagnoses
Virojt Changyencham/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Approximately 10 million adults have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to CHADD, a respected ADHD organization founded in 1987. N...
Sarah Messer and Haley Yamada, ABC News Nov 30, 2022

Hailey Bieber reveals she has ovarian cyst: What to know about the condition
ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Hailey Bieber, who suffered a mini-stroke earlier this year, is opening up about another health complication. Bieber, 26, shared on Instagram Monday that...
Katie Kindelan, ABC News Nov 30, 2022

New data shows Alzheimer's drug can slow cognitive decline
Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Promising data shows that an Alzheimer's drug can slow cognitive decline. In a phase III clinical trial, with results published Tuesday in The New...
Mary Kekatos and Sony Salzman, ABC News Nov 29, 2022

Two-thirds of states reporting 'very high' or 'high' levels of flu-like activity: CDC
Lucia Romero Herranz / EyeEm(ATLANTA) -- Two-third of states across the country are reporting either "very high" or "high" levels of influenza-like activity, according to the Centers for Disease Contr...
Youri Benadjaoud, Emma Egan and Mary Kekatos, ABC News Nov 29, 2022

Mom describes daughter's hospitalization with RSV amid warnings of holiday 'tripledemic' surge
Courtesy Anita Binayi-Ghiam(NEW YORK) -- A New York mother is sharing details of her daughter's battle with RSV, a respiratory virus that health officials warn may continue to spread this holiday seas...
Katie Kindelan, ABC News Nov 29, 2022

'The Formula Mom' shares tip on how to make baby formula last
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Parents can often feel a lot of pressure when it comes to feeding their babies. Infant feeding tech Mallory Whitmore, a mother of two, is trying to ease some of that stress. "My ...
Haley Yamada, ABC News Nov 29, 2022

Mom says daughter remains hospitalized one month after swallowing water bead toy
Courtesy of Folichia Mitchell(NEW YORK) -- A mom of three is sharing a warning for other parents after she says her 10-month-old daughter was hospitalized with critical injuries after swallowing a wat...
Katie Kindelan, ABC News Nov 29, 2022

What to know about the deadliest bird flu outbreak in history
Anthony Lee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As of Monday, more than 52.4 million birds across the United States have died of avian influenza, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Thi...
Mary Kekatos, ABC News Nov 28, 2022

Lisa Niemi Swayze reflects on Patrick Swayze's pancreatic cancer battle: 'He really was a hero'
rune hellestad/Corbis via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Lisa Niemi Swayze is reflecting on her late husband Patrick Swayze's battle with pancreatic cancer 13 years after the actor's death from the disease...
Carson Blackwelder, ABC News Nov 28, 2022

Latest COVID vaccine will help people 'move on' from the pandemic, White House's Jha says
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- With the Biden administration urging people to get both a COVID-19 booster and a flu shot as soon as possible, the White House's Dr. Ashish Jha said Sunday that updated vaccina...
Meghan MacPherson, ABC News Nov 27, 2022
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