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In 2020, children made up a small percentage of COVID-19 cases. But in 2021, that percentage is on the rise. How can we best protect children from COVID-19?

Serena Williams' medical history led to pregnancy complications. But that is not the only factor. Serena's experience brings to light disparities in healthcare.

Here is everything you should know about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

You may have heard of monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19, but are they effective? Read on to learn more.

The internet is full of ice tricks. Then there's the mammalian dive reflex, which is said to aid with everything from hangovers to anxiety - and sleep.

Efforts to get 70% of adults vaccinated by the Fourth of July have the White House and dating apps partnering to convince singles to get jabbed.

Pfizer and Moderna each have more than one type of booster shot in development: Some are designed specifically to fight emerging virus variants.

The world's highest-paid actress learned at age 28 that she had thyroid cancer. After surgery to remove her thyroid, she has to take Synthroid forever.

The guidelines state that fully vaccinated individuals do not need to wear a mask outdoors while exercising, among other activities.

Several studies indicate that prior infection with COVID-19, combined with vaccination, results in a "hybrid immunity" that fights numerous variants.

The Delta variant is more contagious than smallpox, polio, SARS, and the 1918 flu, and vaccinated people with breakthrough infections may spread the virus.

People who experience breakthrough hospitalizations and deaths tend to be older, with preexisting conditions, or are on immunosuppressive drugs.

People who are old enough might remember Suzanne Somers' commercials for her ThighMaster. Does the device really work as advertised?

Suzanne Somers built her post-"Three's Company" career on alternative paths to health. We take a look at her complicated history with breast cancer.

With the proposal of Assembly Bill 418, many consumers in California are worried that the popular candy brand Skittles might be banned. Here's the real story.

Suzanne Somers, who co-starred in the 1970s show "Three's Company," died of breast cancer on Sunday. This was her second diagnosis with breast cancer.

A new study of cannabidiol (or CBD) use among online users shines light on just what conditions send people searching for CBD as a home remedy.

When a South Carolina vaccination clinic was backed up for hours, here's the surprising way Chick-fil-A helped the vaccination clinic out.

The break room and lunchroom might not be the safest places to eat during the coronavirus pandemic, as these spots may be linked to the spread of COVID-19.

A recent study has found that traces of COVID-19 virus can linger on this fish for as long as a week, but that doesn't necessarily mean it will get you sick.

While it's possible COVID-19 can be spread from surfaces, it's actually pretty rare.

Packed with vitamin C, potassium, iron, and calcium, a little over 6 ounces of cooked breadfruit meets almost 57 percent of daily fiber requirements.

Now settled into life in America, Prince Harry has found a new job - Chief Impact Officer at the Silicon Valley coaching and mental health start-up BetterUp.

The 2020/2021 flu season may well be one of the worst in modern memory due hospitals housing both flu victims and those suffering from COVID-19.

The legal, over-the-counter medication acetaminophen, commonly sold as Tylenol, may make you feel more comfortable doing something wild and crazy.

You've practiced social distancing for months. So, you're safe to let your mask down at a dinner party or a game night with a handful of friends, right?

First-year medical students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine promised to advocate for a more equitable health-care system.