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Peter Dazeley/Getty Images(TULSA, Okla.) -- An Oklahoma news anchor and a TV actress are raising awareness about women's stroke risk at any age by sharing their own experiences. Julie Chin, an anchor ...

Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A mysterious outbreak that sickened 11 people in Argentina, killing four, has been solved. Health authorities said the illness was likely caused by Legionella, ...

Waldo was an avid skier and taught skiing on the weekends. - Courtesy Victoria Waldo(WASHINGTON) -- Less than a month after Victoria Waldo recovered from COVID, she woke up feeling drunk. Dizzy and sl...

NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene(NEW YORK) -- Monkeypox cases appear to be on the decline in the epicenter of the country's outbreak. Data from the New York City Department of Health...

Courtesy Ziegelbauer family(NEW YORK) -- A Florida teen has been battling an infection suspected to be caused by a rare, brain-eating amoeba for over 50 days, as his family prays for him to wake up, t...

Courtesy The Jordan McNair Foundation(NEW YORK) -- Two parents who have turned tragedy into a teachable moment are educating others on the dangers of heatstroke. Martin McNair and Tonya Wilson lost th...

Jenna Goldman(NEW YORK) -- Jenna Goldman said she was out on a run with her now-husband two years ago when she started feeling like she was getting a migraine. "In my right eye, there was some vision ...

Christina House/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Fewer Black and Hispanic Americans have gotten a first or second COVID-19 vaccine booster compared to people of other races and eth...

Roy Rochlin/Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Olympian Lolo Jones is speaking out about taking control of her fertility journey, a story she wishes someone had told her when she was younger. The 40-year...

Sasi Ponchaisang / EyeEm/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The start of a new school year is a time for new learning, new schedules and new teachers and friends. Unfortunately, it can also be a time for new i...