(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump has indicated that he may be open to stepping back from a full ban on flavored vaping products, saying on Twitter that he will meet with pro-vaping advocates and others to discuss plans after the White House canceled meetings with them last week. Trump said…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- As more and more advocates and organizations work to dispel the myths that boys are better at math than girls or that women don't belong in STEM fields, new data is supporting their case.Boys and girls show the same brain activity when it comes to math, according…... Read More

(ATLANTA) -- Cobb County, a suburban part of Atlanta, Georgia, confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated person, according to state health officials.The individual may have exposed others to the infectious disease between Oct. 31 and Nov. 6, health officials said Saturday.The case is the latest in what's been…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- A 13-year-old Broadway actress, Laurel Griggs, has died after an apparently fatal asthma attack.Laurel appeared in the Tony award-winning show, Once. The musical shared news of the star's passing in a Facebook post Saturday."This beautiful young lady was part of our Once family. Please keep her family…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- Despite decades of rigorous research, proving time and time again that vaccines are safe, and copious evidence that vaccines work, saving an estimated 732,000 children’s lives and preventing millions of hospitalizations over the last 20 years, the scientific community continues to fend off assaults from a relatively…... Read More

By Dr. Angelo Landriscina (NEW YORK) --  People who have trouble sleeping may be at higher risk of heart disease and stroke according to a new study published today in the medical journal Neurology.Researchers from Peking University in Beijing China followed 487,200 Chinese adults for a decade to examine the…... Read More

(ATLANTA) -- Officials have identified Vitamin E Acetate as a "strong culprit" in the vaping-related lung injuries that left thousands sick and 39 people dead, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday. The agency collected lung fluid samples of patients with EVALI, short for "E-cigarettes or Vaping…... Read More

(HOUSTON) -- A young boy is being hailed a hero after his quick thinking helped save his mother's life.Chelsie Montemayor was unresponsive last Friday due to dangerously low blood sugar and her 5-year-old son Benjamin called his grandmother when he noticed something was wrong."He was crying, he was screaming. 'Memaw,…... Read More

(MADISON, Wis.) -- Wisconsin state Assembly Republicans passed a slate of laws aimed at suicide prevention Thursday, in response to rising suicide rates in the state."Every one of us, unfortunately, has a friend, family member or colleague, who has been in a really bad place," Rep. Robin Vos, speaker of…... Read More

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration will announce the details of a possible ban on flavored e-cigarette and vaping products next week, President Donald Trump said Friday."We're going to be coming out with a very important position on vaping," Trump told reporters at the White House. "We have to take care…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- There is not enough time in the day for Amber Olsen.An average day for this mother means working as a business owner of the staffing company, Nextaff Gulf Coast, taking care of her two teenage daughters and finding a cure for her youngest daughter, Willow, who has…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- Artist Rubem Robierb’s sleek white sculpture of massive butterfly wings certainly makes a statement."In tribute to the strength and bravery of the trans [and gender nonconforming] community, ‘Dandara’ has an important message and meaning," Robierb said at the unveiling on Monday in New York City. "I felt…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- The category is: Cancer research, for $10,000.November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, and Avi Gupta, a teen Jeopardy! champ who took home $100,000 over the summer, has donated part of his earnings to cancer research in honor of Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek, who revealed his stage 4…... Read More

(NEW YORK) -- Move over Sophia and Isabelle -- Adah is coming to a nursery near you.The name is predicted by popular baby naming web site Nameberry to be the "top girl name of 2020." The site bases its predictions of top baby names for the coming years by calculating…... Read More