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New CDC data reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease​New CDC data reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease 

New CDC data reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease​New CDC data reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease 

 New research from the CDC reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease. The spread is testing doctors’ preparedness as diagnoses outside the Northeast become more common. NBC News’ Erika Edwards reports.  ​​New research from the CDC reveals ticks have migrated south, possibly creating more risks for Lyme disease. The spread is…

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Custody battle between biological parents and surrogate​Custody battle between biological parents and surrogate 

Custody battle between biological parents and surrogate​Custody battle between biological parents and surrogate 

 The biological parents of a baby boy, born via surrogate, are fighting for custody after the gestational carrier refused to have an abortion when they learned about a serious heart defect at 20 weeks pregnant. Instead, the Alaska based surrogate fled to Texas where she carried the baby to term, and is now fighting for…

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Pregnant women having to travel further to deliver​Pregnant women having to travel further to deliver 

Pregnant women having to travel further to deliver​Pregnant women having to travel further to deliver 

 In our series “The Cost of Denial,” NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on how hospitals across the country have been closing labor and delivery units, meaning more women have to travel further to deliver their babies. In Lincoln County, Maine, the only delivery unit is set to close later this year, leaving expectant mothers scrambling.  ​​In…

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Surrogate Gives Birth Amid Legal Dispute With Biological Parents​Surrogate Gives Birth Amid Legal Dispute With Biological Parents 

Surrogate Gives Birth Amid Legal Dispute With Biological Parents​Surrogate Gives Birth Amid Legal Dispute With Biological Parents 

 A baby born on Wednesday is now in the custody of his biological parents. The surrogate had fled to Texas to give birth after the parents asked her to terminate the pregnancy at 20 weeks when the baby was diagnosed with a severe heart defect. Now, the surrogate is fighting to get the baby back….

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Salehe Bembury New Balance sneakers are up to 63% off — but your size is selling out fast​Salehe Bembury New Balance sneakers are up to 63% off — but your size is selling out fast 

Salehe Bembury New Balance sneakers are up to 63% off — but your size is selling out fast​Salehe Bembury New Balance sneakers are up to 63% off — but your size is selling out fast 

 Salehe Bembury’s New Balance 1000 sneakers are 62% off during the Archive Sale, which includes deals on previous collabs from New Balance, Crocs and more.  ​​Salehe Bembury’s New Balance 1000 sneakers are 62% off during the Archive Sale, which includes deals on previous collabs from New Balance, Crocs and more. 

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How To Treat Common Aches and Pains at Home​How To Treat Common Aches and Pains at Home 

How To Treat Common Aches and Pains at Home​How To Treat Common Aches and Pains at Home 

 Medications are not one size fits all, so NBC News medical contributor Dr. Akshay Syal joins TODAY to break down the best medicines for every ailment. He explains when to use acetaminophen versus ibuprofen, when to throw away old medicines, and more.  ​​Medications are not one size fits all, so NBC News medical contributor Dr. Akshay…

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Exclusive: US News and World Report Rates GLP-1 Web Providers​Exclusive: US News and World Report Rates GLP-1 Web Providers 

Exclusive: US News and World Report Rates GLP-1 Web Providers​Exclusive: US News and World Report Rates GLP-1 Web Providers 

 As millions turn to online telehealth platforms to get weight loss drugs, U.S. News and World Report is launching its first-ever official evaluation and ratings of GLP-1 online providers. Gretel Schueller, managing editor of health, joins TODAY to share an exclusive look at the list and discuss best practices to find safe medication online.  ​​As millions…

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Why is the U.S. banning a ton of robot vacuums? Here’s what you should know​Why is the U.S. banning a ton of robot vacuums? Here’s what you should know 

Why is the U.S. banning a ton of robot vacuums? Here’s what you should know​Why is the U.S. banning a ton of robot vacuums? Here’s what you should know 

 The FCC banned foreign-made advanced robots, and robot vacuums fall under the new rules. Here’s what it means for the device you already own — and which models you can still buy.  ​​The FCC banned foreign-made advanced robots, and robot vacuums fall under the new rules. Here’s what it means for the device you already own…

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