Doctors believe they’ve narrowed down the cause of the myelitis, but the Centers for Disease Control is unconvinced. As cases of acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a rare condition that causes paralysis, continues to affect children nationwide, doctors say that there’s compelling evidence that a virus called enterovirus D68, or EV-D68 is the main cause. … Continue reading "Doctors and the CDC at Odds Over the Cause of Polio-Like Illness Affecting Children Nationwide"

Officer Joshua Salmoiraghi celebrated completing his last round of chemotherapy with the support of his fellow officers. “Update on Officer Joshua,”the Colorado Springs Police Department wrote on Sunday in a message shared on their official Twitter account. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this … Continue reading "Honorary Police Officer, 4, Celebrates Completing His Last Round of Chemo for Stage-Four Cancer"

This is a developing story, please check back with PEOPLE.com for updates. An Emirates flight that landed at New York’s JFK airport Wednesday morning was quarantined after 10 passengers on board were taken ill. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your … Continue reading "Vanilla Ice On Board Emirates Plane Quarantined in New York After Passengers Taken Ill"

Ginger Zee is opening up about her battle with depression. The Good Morning America chief meteorologist, who previously revealed to PEOPLE that she was diagnosed with depression at 21, candidly spoke about her decision to reach out for help seven years ago in an emotional Instagram post Thursday. “It’s been seven years since I finally … Continue reading "GMA‘s Ginger Zee Candidly Talks About Her Battle with Depression: ‘I was So Fragile’"

PLUS: The S.W.A.T. star reveals his trainer-approved cheat day indulgences. PEOPLE Now airs live, Monday through Friday, from the Meredith offices in New York City. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. Catch PEOPLE Now every weekday at 12:00 … Continue reading "I Bought a Gym!’: Shemar Moore on the Extreme Way He Maintains His Rock-Hard Abs"

Ten years after his initial leukemia diagnosis, WWE Champion Roman Reigns will be stepping away from the ring. On Monday, the 33-year-old wrestler, born Joe Anoa’i, announced during an episode of WWE Raw that his cancer had returned and he would be giving up his championship title and taking a leave of absence from the … Continue reading "WWE’s Roman Reigns Reveals His Leukemia Has Returned and Relinquishes His Championship Title"

Emmy Rossum isn’t defined by her weight. On Wednesday, the 31-year-old actress asked her Instagram followers if they “want to know what I weigh?” Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You’ll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. She then said “Click on my stories. @i_weigh … Continue reading "Emmy Rossum Reveals What She ‘Actually Weighs’ to Help Fans to Look Beyond the Number on the Scale"

On a recent September afternoon, Loretta Lynn is at home in her bathrobe, feet up on a stool, defiantly singing while a make-up artist attempts to get her camera-ready. “Well, I was born a Coal Miner’s Daughter…” the country star belts out before she’s scolded, “Don’t squint your eyebrows!” But if a stroke and a … Continue reading "Loretta Lynn, 86, Opens Up About Her Stroke and Fall: ‘I Wasn’t Goin’ to Let It Stop Me’"

The 2017 – 2018 flu season was the deadliest in years, resulting in a record-breaking number of hospitalizations and several deaths. And with flu season right around the corner, it’s crucial to take early action and be armed with information and preventative measures in order to protect yourself and those around you from the flu. … Continue reading "From Prevention to Treatment: Everything You Need to Know About this Year’s Flu"

Revolve Revolve issued an official apology for carrying a seemingly fat-shaming LPA sweatshirt that read “BEING FAT IS NOT BEAUTIFUL IT’S AN EXCUSE” and caused an uproar among customers. The sweatshirt, which was supposed to be part of an empowering campaign by retailer LPA and Lena Dunham focused on taking a stance against cyber-bullying, was … Continue reading "Revolve Apologizes for ‘Offensive’ Promotion of ‘Being Fat Is Not Beautiful’ Sweatshirt"