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How This Teen’s Health Journey Shaped Her Passion for Softball​How This Teen’s Health Journey Shaped Her Passion for Softball 

How This Teen’s Health Journey Shaped Her Passion for Softball​How This Teen’s Health Journey Shaped Her Passion for Softball 

 After developing an unprecedented and progressive spinal curvature, known, 10-year-old Macie Perna feared her love for playing softball may be lost forever. But, a life-changing operation at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia called Vertebral Body Tethering, or VBT, hit those fears out of the park. Just six weeks later, Perna was back on the field stronger than…

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I’ve Treated Breast Cancer for 25 Years. Here’s What I Learned From My Own Diagnosis​I’ve Treated Breast Cancer for 25 Years. Here’s What I Learned From My Own Diagnosis 

I’ve Treated Breast Cancer for 25 Years. Here’s What I Learned From My Own Diagnosis​I’ve Treated Breast Cancer for 25 Years. Here’s What I Learned From My Own Diagnosis 

 For more than 20 years, Dr. Jennifer Litton has been treating breast cancer. Getting diagnosed with breast cancer herself showed her how far treatment has come.  ​​For more than 20 years, Dr. Jennifer Litton has been treating breast cancer. Getting diagnosed with breast cancer herself showed her how far treatment has come. 

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MAHA fractures deepen as some RFK Jr. followers turn into harsh critics​MAHA fractures deepen as some RFK Jr. followers turn into harsh critics 

MAHA fractures deepen as some RFK Jr. followers turn into harsh critics​MAHA fractures deepen as some RFK Jr. followers turn into harsh critics 

 A scorecard from MAHA activists suggests the Trump administration has broken most of its promises to the movement. The “burn feels especially raw,” one prominent activist said.  ​​A scorecard from MAHA activists suggests the Trump administration has broken most of its promises to the movement. The “burn feels especially raw,” one prominent activist said. 

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How to Set Boundaries at Home and at Work Without the Guilt​How to Set Boundaries at Home and at Work Without the Guilt 

How to Set Boundaries at Home and at Work Without the Guilt​How to Set Boundaries at Home and at Work Without the Guilt 

 Setting boundaries can be difficult and guilt-inducing, but it doesn’t have to be. Psychotherapist and author Niro Feliciano joins the 3rd Hour of TODAY to share helpful tips on how to set boundaries in your personal, romantic and work life. She explains how creating limits for yourself can foster healthier relationships and better mental health….

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How Clean are Hotel Rooms? What to Know Before Checking in​How Clean are Hotel Rooms? What to Know Before Checking in 

How Clean are Hotel Rooms? What to Know Before Checking in​How Clean are Hotel Rooms? What to Know Before Checking in 

 A hotel room may appear to be squeaky clean but harmful germs could be lurking in places you might not expect. Plush carpets could inhabit E. coli and staph that can hitch a ride on shoes and wheeling suitcases. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen teams up with an environmental testing lab and books two…

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Viola Davis Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Shingles​Viola Davis Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Shingles 

Viola Davis Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Shingles​Viola Davis Reveals She Was Diagnosed With Shingles 

 Viola Davis is opening up about the time she had shingles, and a blistering rash spread accross her body. Now, the actor is spreading awareness about prevention.  ​​Viola Davis is opening up about the time she had shingles, and a blistering rash spread accross her body. Now, the actor is spreading awareness about prevention. 

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Report finds discounts on Trump’s drug website are hit or miss​Report finds discounts on Trump’s drug website are hit or miss 

Report finds discounts on Trump’s drug website are hit or miss​Report finds discounts on Trump’s drug website are hit or miss 

 As President Trump increasingly touts his “TrumpRx” drug website, a recent analysis shows the savings offered through the program are hit or miss. NBC News’ Berkeley Lovelace has details on the potential savings offered through the website amid a slight dip in overall prices.  ​​As President Trump increasingly touts his “TrumpRx” drug website, a recent analysis…

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The secret to a good night’s rest? Let sleeping dogs lie … next to you​The secret to a good night’s rest? Let sleeping dogs lie … next to you 

The secret to a good night’s rest? Let sleeping dogs lie … next to you​The secret to a good night’s rest? Let sleeping dogs lie … next to you 

 A surprising new study found that people who sleep near their dogs don’t experience disrupted sleep. If anything we humans are the ones disturbing our dogs’ sleep.  ​​A surprising new study found that people who sleep near their dogs don’t experience disrupted sleep. If anything we humans are the ones disturbing our dogs’ sleep. 

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Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms​Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms 

Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms​Meet the Woman Bringing 4th Trimester Care to American Moms 

 The first couple weeks after giving birth can be challenging for most new moms so one business owner in Chicago is on a mission to offer young families a different path. A doula by training, Taylor Michelle Ivey runs The Fourth Trimester focused on helping parents navigate those harried, often sleepless, first 12 weeks after…

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