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IronHeart/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As extreme heat slams the U.S., it's important to remember the dangers of leaving children in hot cars. Ten children in the U.S. have died from hot cars so far this...

A car sits parked outside of the Whole Woman's Health abortion clinic in San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 16, 2016. - Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Two weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v...

Wesley Lapointe / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesWesley Lapointe / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Since the COVID-19 vaccine was authorized for children under age 5 last month, st...

living_lifewith.shenisha/Instagram(HOUSTON) -- A Houston woman says the secret to her success in losing over 200 pounds was simply walking. Shenisha Armealine, 27, said she began walking in 2017, whil...

Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Monkeypox cases around the world have increased 77% in seven days, the World Health Organization said Thursday. There have been 6,027 laborator...

Narisara Nami/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- By the end of Thursday, roughly 300,000 children under the age of 5 years old will have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, a senior Biden adminis...

Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE(LANSING, Mich.) -- Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday called on the Biden administration to "pull out all the stops" to ensure Americans are lega...

Pool via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Following months of hardships and devastating losses in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sandra Lindsay, an intensive care nurse in New York, became a sy...

Brian Thomas(BALTIMORE) -- As federal officials move to address growing concerns over an outbreak of monkeypox in the U.S., an increasing number of positive cases are emerging across the country. Last...

Mario Tama/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- Popular e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs, Inc. has been left in limbo after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is temporarily pausing a ban on...