Category Archives: Health News – ABC Audio
How to manage anxiety and talk to kids amid Derek Chauvin trial
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As jurors deliberate whether to convict former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd, many may be struggling to manage their anxiety and expectat...
Apr 20, 2021
Chrissy Teigen opens up about her struggle with infertility
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Netflix(NEW YORK) -- Chrissy Teigen marked the start of National Infertility Awareness Week by opening up about her struggle to start a family. Teigen, who shares 5-y...
Apr 20, 2021
Maren Morris shares message about postpartum body image
Drazen_/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Maren Morris is proud of her post-baby body, and she hopes other mothers feel the same way. In reference to a recent Instagram post in which she states that she's eliminate...
Apr 20, 2021
Can you get vaccinated if you have COVID-19? Doctors explain what to do
Ovidiu Dugulan/iStock(NEW YORK) -- All U.S. adults in all 50 states became eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine Monday, but with the virus still widespread, it is inevitable that some people will test po...
Apr 20, 2021
Man with diabetes becomes first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World
Don Muchow(NEW YORK) -- Don Muchow just became the first person to run from Disneyland to Disney World. The 59-year-old ultramarathoner decided to run from California to Florida to prove his Type 1 di...
Apr 20, 2021
Over-the-counter COVID-19 rapid tests to be sent to major pharmacies this week
ABBOTT(NEW YORK) - Store shelves at pharmacies across the county will soon be filled with affordable, quick, at-home coronavirus test kits. BinaxNOW, a rapid COVID test made by Abbott Laboratories, wa...
Apr 19, 2021
CDC examining 'handful' of additional severe cases possibly linked to J&J vaccine
Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) - The U.S. is looking into additional cases of severe side effects possibly linked to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, according to Centers for Disea...
Apr 19, 2021
Scientists exploring possible link between Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca vaccine blood clot issues
Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- With the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine still on pause in the U.S. after reports of a rare but severe blood clotting disorder in...
Apr 17, 2021
Philadelphia police lose 24-year veteran, father of 3 to COVID-19
PinkOmelet/iStock(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 has taken the lives of more than 565,000 Americans and counting. Those we've lost come from all backgrounds and include the very people -- first responders and ...
Apr 17, 2021
Rare reactions to Johnson & Johnson vaccine remain a mystery, putting many women on edge
narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) -- When Kristi Escobar was offered an appointment to get the Johnson & Johnson vaccine last Monday, she wondered if she should wait for another option. J&J was the newest of t...
Apr 17, 2021
