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July 26, 2016

Honduras detects 8 cases of babies with Zika-related defect

Health officials in the Central American nation of Honduras on Tuesday reported eight cases of newborns with microcephaly born to women who were infected with the Zika virus during pregnancy.

July 25, 2016

American Red Cross makes plea for donors as blood supply dips below 5 days' worth

The American Red Cross’ blood supply has reached critical lows despite thousands of Americans responding to an emergency request for donations in early July, the organization said in a press release Monday.

July 22, 2016

'I Photoshop Victoria's Secret models so they're impossibly beautiful'

A former Victoria’s Secret retoucher recently spilled the tricks of the trade to Refinery29, dishing on everything from hairy models to making ultrathin bodies look curvier.

July 21, 2016

Female smokers face the biggest risk for brain bleeds, study finds

Female smokers may be the most at risk for brain bleeds when compared to male smokers or non-smokers, a study released Thursday found.

July 21, 2016

Teen girls who play sports may not eat enough to avoid health problems

As a growing number of teen girls participate in sports, doctors need to watch for health problems that can develop when these athletes exercise too much and don’t eat enough calories, some sports medicine experts argue.

July 21, 2016

Orlando mom, Army vet posts nude pic in solidarity with stranger who was shamed by Playmate

Much conversation has surrounded Playmate Dani Mathers’ decision to body-shame a stranger in a gym by taking her photo and posting it on Snapchat.

July 21, 2016

Grieving mother's advice to other parents suffering loss goes viral

A grieving Idaho mother’s honest Facebook post is tugging at the heart strings of parents across the nation.

July 21, 2016

For teen girls, abortion linked to better outcomes vs. giving birth

Compared to teen mothers, girls who have an abortion before age 18 have no negative effects that carry into early adulthood, a nationwide study in Finland suggests.

July 20, 2016

Parents of preemies often depressed after birth

When babies are extremely premature, parents are about 10 times more likely to become depressed than mothers and fathers of full-term, healthy infants, a small study suggests.

July 20, 2016

African study exceeds UN 'test and treat' goal for ending HIV pandemic

NAIROBI — A U.N. goal to get seven out of 10 HIV positive people to take a test, start medication and suppress the deadly virus in their blood is achievable, a study in East Africa showed on Wednesday, raising hopes of ending the AIDS pandemic.