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The Jarvik 2015 15mm VAD, a miniature heart assist device, is shown. (Jarvik Heart, Inc.)(NEW YORK) -- New promising data finds that a small heart pump device the size of a AA battery could help keep ...

Courtesy American Cancer Society(NEW YORK) -- Jacque Berry and her daughter, Breanna Berry, are Black women who say they have been surrounded by cancer all their lives."My great-grandmother had breast...

Participant holds a protest sign at a rally as immigration advocates and allies gathered at Battery Park, New York City, on Oct. 26, 2019. -- Erik Mcgregor/LightRocket via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTO...

ABC News' Becky Worley undergoes testing at the University of California Davis Medical Center for the All of Us Research Program. -- ABC News(DAVIS, Calif.) -- Becky Worley is an ABC News corresponden...

Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(PHOENIX, Az.) -- Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Thursday signed repeal legislation of a long dormant, near-total abortion ban that was ...

Negelle Morris, senior vice president of Novo Nordisk, speaks out on "Good Morning America" about drugs used for weight loss. Via GMA(NEW YORK) -- An executive for Novo Nordisk, the maker of popular d...

ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As Florida's six-week abortion ban took effect Wednesday, Dr. Robyn Schickler, CMO of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, discussed counseling patients who may b...

Via USDA(NEW YORK) -- A meat processor has recalled approximately 16,234 pounds of raw ground beef products processed in its Pennsylvania facility that may be contaminated with E. coli.The U.S. Depart...

LWA/Dann Tardif/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Maternal mortality rates in the United States fell in 2022 after at least three years of continuous increases, new federal data shows.In 2022, 817 women in th...

Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Retail dairy samples recently tested for the avian flu virus, including cottage cheese and sour cream, did not detect any viable virus that would represent a...