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Kaniya, a 21-year-old college student, found herself facing an unplanned pregnancy during spring finals last year. She realized that she did not have the financial resources or the capacity to care for a child....

HIV is a virus that attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS, a condition where the body can no longer protect itself from infections. Thanks to advancements in HIV treatment, people living...

Byron Stribling fondly recalls the last day he spent with his wife, Harmony, on the Fourth of July in 2021. The couple, who lived in Belzoni, Mississippi, was expecting a baby girl named Harper...

Pop star Lizzo has once again taken to Twitter to address the ongoing issue of receiving negative comments about her body. In a series of private tweets, she expressed her frustration with the constant...

The Olympic flame has been extinguished by Léon Marchand and Thomas Bach, signaling the end of the Games. Viewers can now look forward to the Paralympics. Meanwhile, Dr. Dre has been spotted on the...

Olympic medalist Katie Ledecky recently revealed her diagnosis of POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) in her new memoir. POTS is a condition that affects the autonomic nervous system, causing symptoms like dizziness, fainting, and...

If you're a fan of the great outdoors and staying active, then you'll want to take advantage of the amazing deals currently happening at REI's outlet section. This August sale is offering up to...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a new risk assessment regarding the H5N1 bird flu virus found in dairy cows. The assessment, conducted using the CDC’s influenza risk assessment tool...

The American Heart Association (AHA) has made a generous donation of 1000 first aid kits to combat heart diseases in the Indianapolis area. This donation, totaling $225,000 from the Lilly Foundation, is aimed at...

Federal health regulators declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA for the treatment of PTSD, dealing a blow to groups advocating for the use of mind-altering substances to address serious mental health conditions. Drugmaker...

Medicine balls are a popular tool for effective workouts, but choosing the right one can be overwhelming with so many options available. Personal trainer Hamlin has tested and reviewed various medicine balls to recommend...

Single ventricle heart disease is a rare condition that affects about 1 in 15,000 babies born in the U.S. This congenital defect occurs when one of the heart's lower chambers does not fully develop....