Category Archives: Health News – ABC Audio

Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Two of the studies cited in a ruling that suspended federal approval of the abortion pill mifepristone were retracted by a medical journal earl...

georgeclerk/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Brooklyn-based boxing instructor Nancy Chen said her Apple Watch was able to hone in on the effectiveness of her workouts. But it wasn't until her watch brok...

WLADIMIR BULGAR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Most weight loss drugs were linked to a lower likelihood of depression and anxiety diagnoses, according to research published by Epic Re...

Евгения Матвеец/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- National shortage of over-the-counter and prescription drugs for health is...

Eric Yang/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule on Wednesday to significantly reduce the level of air pollution known as particulate matter (PM) by updat...

Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a food safety alert for recalled cheeses, yogurts and sour creams potentially linked...

Environmentalist Scott Smith test samples around the East Palestine train derailment. (ABC News)(OHIO) -- In the one year since the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, where 11 cars carryi...

Doctors prepare for a leg lengthening surgery. -- ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Being tall is a stature that many men have longed for and some are turning to leg lengthening surgery to enhance their looks, bu...

Jasmin Merdan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Washington state is experiencing its first known outbreak of a potentially deadly fungus, according to public health officials. Four patients in the last month ...

krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- More than a decade after the Affordable Care Act was passed, more than 600,000 adults in North Carolina are now eligible to receive benefits through ...