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Disease & Illness

Brad Paisley’s free Nashville grocery store is delivering food to the elderly

March 19, 2020June 28, 2023 by Kate Streit

In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, Brad Paisley’s Nashville-based free grocery store is delivering to the elderly. The country star’s nonprofit, The Store, will …

Read moreBrad Paisley’s free Nashville grocery store is delivering food to the elderly

Idris Elba tested positive for coronavirus despite having no symptoms

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Kate Streit

After learning that he had been exposed to someone infected with the coronavirus, actor Idris Elba was tested for COVID-19, and on March 16, he …

Read moreIdris Elba tested positive for coronavirus despite having no symptoms

UK added pregnant women to the list of people most at risk during coronavirus outbreak

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

Government leaders across the world are continuing to issue guidelines to keep people safe from COVID-19. In the U.K., where 71 people have died from …

Read moreUK added pregnant women to the list of people most at risk during coronavirus outbreak

How to kill coronavirus in your car without damaging surfaces

March 18, 2020May 28, 2020 by Kathleen St. John | Last updated on 05/28/2020

We don’t think too much about the germs that lurk in our car, but when you’re trying to keep safe from the novel coronavirus, it’s …

Read moreHow to kill coronavirus in your car without damaging surfaces

Luxury perfume company will use its factories to produce hand sanitizer

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 by Brittany Anas

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, stores around the country are running out of hand sanitizers, and health officials are worried that the DIY sanitizers people are …

Read moreLuxury perfume company will use its factories to produce hand sanitizer

Clever mom’s simple experiment teaches kids the importance of washing hands to kill germs

March 17, 2020April 3, 2020 by Anna Weaver

Need another teaching tool to get your kids to wash their hands? A fairly recent viral video shows a simple but powerful way to get …

Read moreClever mom’s simple experiment teaches kids the importance of washing hands to kill germs

Disneyland is donating its extra food during coronavirus closure

March 16, 2020March 3, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

If you need some good news surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, look no further than the most magical place on earth. After closing the doors to …

Read moreDisneyland is donating its extra food during coronavirus closure

A clinical trial is underway to develop a coronavirus vaccine

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 by Jenn Fields

The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine against COVID-19 will get an experimental dose today. The trial for the vaccine, which is …

Read moreA clinical trial is underway to develop a coronavirus vaccine

Disney postpones ‘Mulan’ release date amid coronavirus

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 by Kate Streit

Large gatherings and events of all kinds are being postponed and canceled in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus. Now, Disney has announced …

Read moreDisney postpones ‘Mulan’ release date amid coronavirus

The right way to clean your cell phone to prevent coronavirus spread

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

If you’re like most people, you take your cell phone with you everywhere — even into the bathroom. And wherever you go, you constantly touch …

Read moreThe right way to clean your cell phone to prevent coronavirus spread

What beauty and cosmetics stores are doing to stop the spread of coronavirus

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by Jenn Fields

When you pop into Ulta or Sephora, it’s hard not to try some of the product. Single-use wands for eye shadow, mascara and lip gloss …

Read moreWhat beauty and cosmetics stores are doing to stop the spread of coronavirus

Here’s what happened when I tried to make my own hand sanitizer

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by Jenn Fields

Everyone’s out of hand sanitizer. The gels are gone, the wipes are gone. Recipes for making your own hand sanitizer at home to fight COVID-19 …

Read moreHere’s what happened when I tried to make my own hand sanitizer

Cruise companies are suspending operations amid coronavirus pandemic

March 12, 2020March 13, 2020 by Jenn Fields

Carnival’s Princess Cruises has canceled its global operations for 60 days amid the coronavirus pandemic. Quarantines on two of the operator’s ships have been at …

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Why soap and water make for such a strong defense against coronavirus

March 12, 2020March 13, 2020 by Kaitlin Gates

With the novel coronavirus COVID-19 continuing its spread across the country and the world, it can be easy to become overwhelmed with information — and …

Read moreWhy soap and water make for such a strong defense against coronavirus

Virus Outbreak Stockpiling

Why you should think before stockpiling for the coronavirus

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 by Kate Streit

As the coronavirus pandemic intensifies, Americans are stockpiling everything from food to toilet paper in fear of potential forced quarantines that have been seen in …

Read moreWhy you should think before stockpiling for the coronavirus

Tom Hanks’ and Rita Wilson’s son Chet shares an update on his parents’ coronavirus diagnosis

March 12, 2020 by Steph Auteri

On Thursday, March 12, beloved actor Tom Hanks announced on social media that he and his wife and fellow actor, Rita Wilson, had tested positive …

Read moreTom Hanks’ and Rita Wilson’s son Chet shares an update on his parents’ coronavirus diagnosis

What pregnant and breastfeeding women need to know about coronavirus

March 12, 2020April 16, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

Expectant mothers and moms of newborns are constantly thinking about what’s best for their children. Are they eating the right foods? How can they stay …

Read moreWhat pregnant and breastfeeding women need to know about coronavirus

You can kill coronavirus with common household cleaners

March 12, 2020March 13, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

The COVID-19 outbreak, caused by a novel coronavirus, has stores scrambling to try to keep cleaning and sanitizing products on the shelves. Items such as …

Read moreYou can kill coronavirus with common household cleaners

CDC says Americans over 60 should stock up and stay in as coronavirus spreads

March 12, 2020March 13, 2020 by Tricia Goss

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest guidance on the coronavirus for high-risk and older Americans asks people to be prepared to stay home, …

Read moreCDC says Americans over 60 should stock up and stay in as coronavirus spreads

CVS is waiving delivery fees on prescription medications during coronavirus outbreak

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

CVS Health has announced free home delivery of medications for patients in an effort to make access to prescription drugs safer and easier during the …

Read moreCVS is waiving delivery fees on prescription medications during coronavirus outbreak

Teacher has a clever way to make sure kids are washing their hands enough

March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 by Kate Streit

With the recent global threat of the coronavirus, most adults are more aware than ever of the importance of correct and frequent hand-washing. Getting kids …

Read moreTeacher has a clever way to make sure kids are washing their hands enough

How you should stock your pantry for a potential coronavirus quarantine

March 9, 2020November 9, 2020 by Tricia Goss | Last updated on 11/09/2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a guide on preparing your family and home for COVID-19, including creating a household plan of action. …

Read moreHow you should stock your pantry for a potential coronavirus quarantine

Costco is suspending food samples amid coronavirus concerns

March 9, 2020June 28, 2023 by Tricia Goss

If one of the highlights of your weekend is strolling around your local Costco store seeing how many free samples you can get your hands …

Read moreCostco is suspending food samples amid coronavirus concerns

State Department urges people not to travel by cruise ship to prevent the spread of coronavirus

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 by Anna Weaver

If you’re scheduled to take a cruise anytime soon, the U.S. State Department wants you to reconsider your plans. In the wake of multiple outbreaks …

Read moreState Department urges people not to travel by cruise ship to prevent the spread of coronavirus

What you need to know about going cashless during the coronavirus outbreak

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 by Kaitlin Gates

As scientists and health professionals continue to study the new coronavirus, and businesses respond to the COVID-19 outbreak (Starbucks has temporarily stopped filling mugs people …

Read moreWhat you need to know about going cashless during the coronavirus outbreak

Huey Lewis recently shared his struggle with Ménière’s disease—here’s what it’s like to live with this rare condition

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 by Kathleen St. John

Huey Lewis and the News were one of the bands of the 1980s. Their monster-hit album “Sports” is a pop classic. Lewis’ voice is instantly …

Read moreHuey Lewis recently shared his struggle with Ménière’s disease—here’s what it’s like to live with this rare condition

Teacher fostered his student so the young boy would be able to get a kidney transplant

February 25, 2020March 3, 2023 by Helen Lee

Stories of teachers going above and beyond for their students are not unusual. From cheering on their students’ classroom accomplishments in creative ways to making …

Read moreTeacher fostered his student so the young boy would be able to get a kidney transplant

How to recognize the warning signs of a silent heart attack

February 25, 2020March 20, 2020 by Brittany Anas

You may know some of the classic symptoms of a heart attack: Pressure, tightness or an aching sensation in your chest or arms, shortness of …

Read moreHow to recognize the warning signs of a silent heart attack

Consumer Reports says disinfecting wipes may be dangerous for children

February 15, 2020October 23, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

Keeping the germs away during cold and flu season may have just gotten a little tougher. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control …

Read moreConsumer Reports says disinfecting wipes may be dangerous for children

Watch 4-month-old baby girl ring the bell at the hospital after beating brain cancer

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

It’s become a tradition in hospitals across the country to ring a bell on the cancer ward in order to signal the end of successful …

Read moreWatch 4-month-old baby girl ring the bell at the hospital after beating brain cancer

What you need to know about using face masks to prevent coronavirus

February 6, 2020October 30, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

News of the Wuhan coronavirus’ continued spread has people all over the world worried about how to protect themselves. Although the Centers for Disease Control …

Read moreWhat you need to know about using face masks to prevent coronavirus

Scientists invented a tool to ‘eat away’ the plaque that causes heart disease

February 4, 2020November 2, 2020 by Kathleen St. John

Scientists at Michigan State University and Stanford University recently announced a promising new treatment for heart disease: Tiny nanoparticles that can eat away at the …

Read moreScientists invented a tool to ‘eat away’ the plaque that causes heart disease

Shannen Doherty announced that her cancer has returned and it is stage 4

February 4, 2020February 5, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

In a poignant interview with ABC News, Shannen Doherty shared that her cancer has returned. In 2016, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star opened up about …

Read moreShannen Doherty announced that her cancer has returned and it is stage 4

These GPS shoe insoles can help you keep track of a loved one with dementia

January 30, 2020November 2, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

When a loved one has dementia, life takes on various new challenges. One of those is keeping your loved one safe. It’s common for people …

Read moreThese GPS shoe insoles can help you keep track of a loved one with dementia

A family gave their dad with dementia a robotic cat and his reaction is delightful

January 30, 2020March 3, 2023 by Claire Gillespie | Last updated on 01/07/2022

When a loved one has dementia, you’ll do anything to take away some of their distress and pain. In the case of Cheryl Yates, she …

Read moreA family gave their dad with dementia a robotic cat and his reaction is delightful

The coronavirus could be contagious even before an infected person starts showing symptoms

January 30, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

The Centers for Disease Control confirmed a fifth case of the coronavirus in the U.S. — a virus that causes respiratory infections, usually mild but …

Read moreThe coronavirus could be contagious even before an infected person starts showing symptoms

Wine Conglomerate Constellation Brands Buys Corona From Anheuser-Busch InBev

Apparently, a lot of people think the deadly coronavirus is caused by Corona beer

January 30, 2020November 11, 2020 by Kathleen St. John

Perhaps this comes as a surprise — but probably not: Folks out there are worried that Corona beer has something to do with the coronavirus …

Read moreApparently, a lot of people think the deadly coronavirus is caused by Corona beer

Ozzy Osbourne opens up about his Parkinson’s diagnosis

January 22, 2020November 22, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

Ozzy Osbourne just released a new album, “Ordinary Man” — his first EP since 2010. However, the rocker is also dealing with some serious health …

Read moreOzzy Osbourne opens up about his Parkinson’s diagnosis

Second Patient Died Of Pneumonia In Wuhan

What you need to know about the deadly Wuhan virus

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

The Wuhan coronavirus has already claimed the lives of at least 17 people, with hundreds of others falling severely ill from the virus. The coronavirus …

Read moreWhat you need to know about the deadly Wuhan virus

TLC has a new show about foot doctors and people are comparing it to ‘Dr. Pimple Popper’

January 6, 2020January 4, 2021 by Kate Streit

A new TLC show is all about people suffering from foot conditions, and it’s earning comparisons to another popular show on the network, “Dr. Pimple …

Read moreTLC has a new show about foot doctors and people are comparing it to ‘Dr. Pimple Popper’

Montel Williams opens up about how his multiple sclerosis went undiagnosed for 20 years

December 26, 2019December 27, 2019 by Kaitlin Gates

It has been 20 years since television personality Montel Williams was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. By the time of his diagnosis in 1999, he had …

Read moreMontel Williams opens up about how his multiple sclerosis went undiagnosed for 20 years

The man who co-founded the Ice Bucket Challenge has died

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 by Mandy Gambrell

The man who helped launch the viral Ice Bucket Challenge has died. Pete Frates recently succumbed to the disease which he helped shed light on …

Read moreThe man who co-founded the Ice Bucket Challenge has died

These viral photos of kids with Down syndrome dressed as Disney characters are helping to raise awareness

December 6, 2019March 3, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

Nicole Perkins, a photographer from the United Kingdom, loves using her craft to capture the smiles and personalities of the kids she comes across. And …

Read moreThese viral photos of kids with Down syndrome dressed as Disney characters are helping to raise awareness

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This teen ‘Jeopardy!’ champ donated $10K to cancer research in Alex Trebek’s honor

November 13, 2019March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer back in March 2019. In the months that followed, he has been open about the ups …

Read moreThis teen ‘Jeopardy!’ champ donated $10K to cancer research in Alex Trebek’s honor

Wife warns ‘life is too precious to bake in the sun’ after husband’s melanoma diagnosis

October 29, 2019November 1, 2019 by Kathleen St. John

An Australian couple is using social media to candidly discuss melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer — and encouraging folks to get their …

Read moreWife warns ‘life is too precious to bake in the sun’ after husband’s melanoma diagnosis

This 2-year-old boy with cerebral palsy celebrated Halloween with an amazing ‘Up’ costume

October 25, 2019March 3, 2023 by Kathleen St. John

Plenty of kids’ Halloween costumes are super-cute, but not many are super-cute and inspiring. Ohio 2-year-old Brantley Morse nailed both counts in his outfit based …

Read moreThis 2-year-old boy with cerebral palsy celebrated Halloween with an amazing ‘Up’ costume

A teen born without a leg donated hundreds of Barbies with prosthetic legs to a local hospital

October 22, 2019March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Chloe Newman was born without her right leg, due to a rare condition known as Amniotic Band Syndrome. As a lifelong prosthetic user, the 18-year-old …

Read moreA teen born without a leg donated hundreds of Barbies with prosthetic legs to a local hospital

This football player has paid for 500 mammograms to honor his mom who died of breast cancer

October 15, 2019March 3, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

The loss of a beloved family member can be a turning point in a person’s life. Former NFL star DeAngelo Williams, who lost his 53-year-old …

Read moreThis football player has paid for 500 mammograms to honor his mom who died of breast cancer

'Sesame Street' 40th Anniversary Temporary Street Renaming

New ‘Sesame Street’ character has a parent struggling with addiction

October 10, 2019February 25, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

“Sesame Street” is an iconic children’s show that has always been a trailblazer when it comes to tackling serious issues in age-appropriate ways. Over the …

Read moreNew ‘Sesame Street’ character has a parent struggling with addiction

Hot flashes linked to heart problems and cognitive decline, according to new research

October 10, 2019October 10, 2019 by CNN

If you’re one of the 40 million American women between the ages of 45 and 65, there’s a chance you could be having a hot …

Read moreHot flashes linked to heart problems and cognitive decline, according to new research

A sweet grandpa with vitiligo is crocheting dolls for children with the skin condition

September 30, 2019March 3, 2023 by Kate Streit

Joao Stanganelli has lived with vitiligo, a condition that results in the loss of skin color in blotches, for nearly half his life. The condition …

Read moreA sweet grandpa with vitiligo is crocheting dolls for children with the skin condition

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