Health

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

TAKING CARE

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

'SERIOUS SITUATION'

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

'IT'S ABOUT TIME'

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital just days later

'SECOND CHANCE'

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital just days later

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

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Geriatric Health

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Health Care

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Healthy Living

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

Our daughter was severely injured by a boy playing girls’ high school volleyball. Is your child safe?

Our daughter was severely injured by a boy playing girls’ high school volleyball. Is your child safe?

Medical Research

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Geriatric Health

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

Health 3 hours ago

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

For those who are feeling “stuck" or overwhelmed while striving for work-life balance, some experts recommend adopting a “pendulum lifestyle." Psychologists weigh in on the potential benefits.

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

Health 16 hours ago

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now classifies eggs as a “healthy, nutrient-dense" food, according to a new proposed rule. Registered dietitians react to the change.

$Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds$

Health 21 hours ago

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures in people over 60. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky weighs in.

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

Health 1 day ago

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

The holiday season can be particularly stressful for those living with dementia. Experts share tips to help dementia patients, family members and caregivers enjoy a smooth, low-stress season.

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance'

Transplants 1 day ago

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance'

Towana Looney of Alabama received a successful pig kidney transplant. NYU Langone Drs. Robert Montgomery and Marc Siegel comment on what this means for the future of transplant accessibility.

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

Health 1 day ago

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

The CDC has confirmed the country’s first severe case of bird flu in a human, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency. Doctors react to the latest viral developments.

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

Health 2 days ago

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

President-elect Donald Trump has a plan for daylight saving time, a move that some experts say could improve health and wellness. Experts react to the potential effects on sleep and more.

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk

Health Newsletter 2 days ago

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Geriatric Health 2 days ago

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

A new study suggests that acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, can cause complications in some people over age 65. Drs. Marc Siegel and Macie Smith comment on the findings.

Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu

Health 2 days ago

Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency due to H5N1, more commonly known as avian influenza or bird flu. The emergency follows an outbreak of the virus among dairy cows in Southern California farms.

Product Recalls 2 days ago

Costco-brand cold and flu medication recalled by FDA: 'Not effective'

Thousands of boxes of Kirkland Severe Cold & Flu have been recalled for quality control issues. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky addresses potential health ramifications.

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms

Viruses 2 days ago

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms

A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 infection in Louisiana, the CDC said. This is first instance of a severe illness linked to bird flu in the U.S.

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

Health 3 days ago

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

Over a 45-years span — between 1975 and 2020 — improvements in cancer screenings and prevention strategies have reduced deaths from five common cancers more than any advances in treatments, researchers say.

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

Health 3 days ago

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

A study led by Mayo Clinic found a “widening gap between lifespan and healthspan" among 183 countries. The lead researcher and another doctor discuss the drivers of poor health late in life.

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Health 4 days ago

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Less than three years ago, Tina Willits, now 53, thought she had just two years to live. Today, she is cancer-free — and she wants the world to know about the treatment that saved her.

Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: ‘People profit off addiction’

Children's Health 4 days ago

Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: ‘People profit off addiction’

Ultra-processed food makers are in the hot seat amid growing pushback against harmful products. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier comments on the movement.

‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason

Health 5 days ago

‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason

About 40% of American adults are living with obesity — and for many, it can feel a bit like a roller-coaster as their weight fluctuates. Experts explain the science behind "yo-yo dieting."

What is ‘brain rot’? The science behind what too much scrolling does to our brains

Mental Health 6 days ago

What is ‘brain rot’? The science behind what too much scrolling does to our brains

Oxford's word of the year is "brain rot," describing the impact of overconsumption of online content. Two doctors discuss the science behind the dangerous activity and how to prevent it.

Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus spreads in US

Health 6 days ago

Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus spreads in US

Just days after the USDA issued a new order that all raw milk must be tested for bird flu, reports have emerged of animals dying of the virus, including cats and several zoo animals.

'Best Christmas gift' ever as kids with missing limbs receive bionic arms: 'Amazing'

Children's Health 6 days ago

'Best Christmas gift' ever as kids with missing limbs receive bionic arms: 'Amazing'

Three children this week received the Christmas gift of new bionic arms courtesy of a multi-family fundraising effort that is offering the kids the chance of living "amazing" lives.

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

Holiday Gift Guide December 14

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

The Alzheimer's Association released a list of gift recommendations for individuals with the disease at every stage of dementia. Experts offer insights on how to navigate the holiday amid dementia.

Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to inflammation

Health December 13

Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to inflammation

Seed oils — plant-based cooking oils often used in processed, packaged foods — have been linked to an increased risk of colon cancer, according to a new study published in the medical journal Gut.

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

Health December 13

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

HSV, or genital herpes, has affected millions of people around the world. Researchers and experts weigh in on the risks and developing treatments of the high-burden sexually transmitted infection.

‘I can’t sleep because of racing thoughts at night — how can I stop them?’: Ask a doctor

Health December 13

‘I can’t sleep because of racing thoughts at night — how can I stop them?’: Ask a doctor

Racing thoughts can make it difficult to fall or stay asleep. Ramaswamy Viswanathan, M.D., president of the American Psychiatric Association in Brooklyn, shares tips for quieting the mind at night.

Firefighter dresses as Santa Claus to bring joy to sick kids: ‘Something to believe in’

Health December 12

Firefighter dresses as Santa Claus to bring joy to sick kids: ‘Something to believe in’

A firefighter’s holiday side hustle has brought joy to countless kids over the years — but David Saunders, 50, says moonlighting as Santa Claus has been magical for him, too.

Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn

Health December 12

Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn

Only around one-third of children have been vaccinated against the flu, according to the latest data from the CDC. Infectious disease experts express their concerns about the decline.

Why do women get 'the ick' from men? Experts explain the psychology behind the feeling

Women's Health December 12

Why do women get 'the ick' from men? Experts explain the psychology behind the feeling

Many women may get "the ick" from men's actions or appearance. Scientists say the phenomenon is related to a primal instinct to protect women's health that naturally occurs in other primate species.

'Bleeding eye' virus, new drug dangers and lead's toxic effects

Health Newsletter December 11

'Bleeding eye' virus, new drug dangers and lead's toxic effects

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

Alzheimers December 11

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

A RAND Corporation study pinpointed several unexpected predictors at age 60 that will likely lead to dementia later on. Researcher Peter Hudomiet and expert Dr. Marcie Smith discuss the health implications.

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Health December 11

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Heart failure has historically been irreversible, but a new study suggests that could change. At the University of Utah, scientists used a new gene therapy that reversed heart failure in animals.

Is eating once a day a good idea? Experts share varying opinions on the ‘OMAD diet’

Health December 11

Is eating once a day a good idea? Experts share varying opinions on the ‘OMAD diet’

The One Meal a Day (OMAD) diet is a form of intermittent fasting that involves eating all daily calories in a single meal, after 23 hours of fasting. Experts weigh in on safety and effectiveness.

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Jamie Foxx December 10

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Jamie Foxx opened up about the brain bleed that nearly killed him. Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Saphier exposes the dangers of this complication and how to reduce risk.

Combat the Christmas blues with these holiday health and wellness tips

Health December 10

Combat the Christmas blues with these holiday health and wellness tips

If you don't feel jolly this Christmas, you're not alone. Luckily, there are a plethora of things you can do to bring back the holiday joy.

Deadly virus samples went missing from lab in ‘major biosecurity breach,’ say authorities

Health December 10

Deadly virus samples went missing from lab in ‘major biosecurity breach,’ say authorities

Hundreds of deadly virus samples are missing from a lab in Australia, the Queensland Government announced on Monday. Queensland Health has launched an investigation into the “major historical breach."

CDC warns of deadly drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, overdoses spike in past year

Health December 10

CDC warns of deadly drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, overdoses spike in past year

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. An addiction specialist weighs in.

Dr. Nicole Saphier's 5 foods to boost the immune system this cold and flu season

Cold and Flu December 9

Dr. Nicole Saphier's 5 foods to boost the immune system this cold and flu season

Dr. Nicole Saphier shared five powerhouse foods to help boost your immune system during cold, flu and COVID season.

Health and wellness gift ideas for family and friends include 6 hot products for sale

Holiday Gift Guide December 9

Health and wellness gift ideas for family and friends include 6 hot products for sale

From water flossers to alarm clocks to fitness wear, here are smart holiday gift ideas focused on health and wellness that are available for sale this holiday season.

Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition: ‘Scary stuff’

Health December 9

Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition: ‘Scary stuff’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering banning an artificial food coloring called Red No. 3 due to potential health risks, including a link to cancer.

Little-known eating disorder nearly starved a 9-year-old: 'It was tormenting her'

Eating Disorders December 9

Little-known eating disorder nearly starved a 9-year-old: 'It was tormenting her'

A fourth grader in Los Angeles has gone viral for sharing her experience with an eating disorder called ARFID. Her mom revealed the "frustrating" details of the condition.

'Holiday shopping wipes me out, how can I keep up my stamina?': Ask a doctor

Health December 8

'Holiday shopping wipes me out, how can I keep up my stamina?': Ask a doctor

Consumers can face some health challenges during the hectic retail season. To help ensure safety and stamina, Fox News Digital asked a medical doctor for tips on how to shop without dropping.

Study links mental health risks to this toxin for those born in '60s or '70s

Mental Health December 8

Study links mental health risks to this toxin for those born in '60s or '70s

A study in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that decades of lead exposure has resulted in mental health challenges for generations of Americans.

Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say

Healthy Living December 7

Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say

There’s reliable evidence that laughter improves various aspects of mental, emotional and physical health. Experts explain why it's effective and how to increase your daily dose.

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Health December 7

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Using an ambulance as their backdrop, a couple got married in Scotland recently. The two working paramedics met on the job and celebrated their "fantastic day" with friends and family.

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

Health December 7

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

There are more than 150 different types of headaches, ranging from a mild annoyance to a debilitating experience. Here's how to know when to seek medical attention.

‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness

Health December 6

‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness

An outbreak of a mysterious illness dubbed “Disease X" has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health officials say. Up to 143 people have died from the infectious disease.

Family of child with Down syndrome went from shock to gratitude: 'Lost the air in my chest'

Children's Health December 6

Family of child with Down syndrome went from shock to gratitude: 'Lost the air in my chest'

A dad in Florida describes the shock, and then the gratitude, he and his wife felt upon welcoming a child with Down syndrome into their family. Fox News Digital spoke with dad Aric Berquist.

Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory

Health December 5

Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory

An outbreak of Marburg virus — also known as “bleeding eye virus" — continues to grow in Rwanda, sparking concerns about a potential spread outside the country.

New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'

Health December 5

New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'

In a Switzerland study, two people with spinal cord injuries received deep brain stimulation therapy and were able to walk without assistance and even climb stairs.

Twin sisters face rare disease, plus dentists reveal oral care secrets

Health Newsletter December 4

Twin sisters face rare disease, plus dentists reveal oral care secrets

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Elton John’s vision loss: How an eye infection can cause blindness

Vision and Hearing December 4

Elton John’s vision loss: How an eye infection can cause blindness

Singer-songwriter Elton John has reported vision loss due to an eye infection. Dr. Derek Cunningham explains how this extreme outcome can happen and what to watch for.

Pancreatic cancer patient survival doubled with high dose of common vitamin, study finds

Cancer December 4

Pancreatic cancer patient survival doubled with high dose of common vitamin, study finds

Researchers at the University of Iowa found that adding high-dose IV vitamin C to chemotherapy helped increase survival in pancreatic cancer patients. Study author Dr. Cullen and oncologists discuss.

Doctor and cancer survivor gears up to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

Lifestyle December 4

Doctor and cancer survivor gears up to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

Dr. T. Clark Gamblin, a Wisconsin doctor and cancer survivor, spoke with Fox News Digital about his plans to run in the World Marathon Challenge, from Antarctica to Miami, starting on Jan. 31.

‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds

Health December 3

‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds

In the latest Alzheimer’s research, hidden fat in various parts of the body was shown to be an early warning sign of the common dementia — as much as 20 years before symptoms emerged.

Brush, floss, mouthwash: Dentists reveal what they believe is the correct order

Dental Health December 3

Brush, floss, mouthwash: Dentists reveal what they believe is the correct order

Most people know the steps for optimal oral cleanliness -- but do they know the proper order? Two dental experts share their recommendations for brushing, flossing and using mouthwash.

Health benefits of rhubarb and how to uniquely include the vegetable in your diet, as shared by an expert

Health December 3

Health benefits of rhubarb and how to uniquely include the vegetable in your diet, as shared by an expert

Rhubarb can be easily incorporated into a diet for impressive health benefits. The vegetable is packed with vitamins and antioxidants, plus is high in calcium and fiber.

Tony Robbins reveals his personal passion for feeding hungry people: 'Shows that strangers care'

Lifestyle December 3

Tony Robbins reveals his personal passion for feeding hungry people: 'Shows that strangers care'

Speaking exclusively to Fox News Digital, business and life strategist Tony Robbins revealed his personal passion for helping hungry people around the world — including in America.

Rare disease diagnosis strengthens bond between twin sisters: ‘Doing our best’

Health December 3

Rare disease diagnosis strengthens bond between twin sisters: ‘Doing our best’

After Natalie Rex was diagnosed with Friedreich’s ataxia -- a rare genetic and usually fatal neurological disease -- her twin sister, Melanie, became her roommate and caregiver.

Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years, especially among women

Health December 2

Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years, especially among women

From 1999 to 2020, the number of alcohol-related deaths has nearly doubled, according to Florida Atlantic University study. A researcher and addiction specialists discuss the risk factors.

Do women need more sleep than men? Here’s what experts think

Sleep Disorders December 1

Do women need more sleep than men? Here’s what experts think

Sleep is important for everyone – but do women require more than men? Women's health and sleep experts discuss sleep needs based on research and biological factors.

Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say

Medical Research November 30

Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say

Researchers from the University of British Columbia have developed a "groundbreaking coating" that could make blood-contacting devices safer. Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu discusses the benefits.

Baby's adorable reaction to his new glasses attracts worldwide attention: 'Melts hearts'

Children's Health November 30

Baby's adorable reaction to his new glasses attracts worldwide attention: 'Melts hearts'

A New York mom shared with Fox News Digital the story of how new glasses completely changed her baby's life — and how a video she shared on social media attracted global attention.

‘I’m a dentist – here’s why you should never keep your toothbrush near the toilet’

Dental Health November 29

‘I’m a dentist – here’s why you should never keep your toothbrush near the toilet’

It may seem logical to keep your oral care products in the bathroom – but Dr. Ellie Phillips, DDS, reveals the gross reason you shouldn't place your toothbrush near the toilet.

5 tips to alleviate constipation after Thanksgiving from a top gut health doctor

Health November 29

5 tips to alleviate constipation after Thanksgiving from a top gut health doctor

Constipation affects 42 million Americans each day, according to Dr. Daryl Gioffre, gut health specialist and celebrity nutritionist. Here are his 5 top tips to remedy the condition.

Thanksgiving health checklist: 9 things you should do, according to experts

Health November 28

Thanksgiving health checklist: 9 things you should do, according to experts

From choosing which foods to eat to interacting with family, several wellness experts offered their top tips for navigating Thanksgiving in the healthiest possible way.

Preventing holiday illness and navigating an 'Ozempic Thanksgiving'

Health Newsletter November 27

Preventing holiday illness and navigating an 'Ozempic Thanksgiving'

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Best time for Thanksgiving dinner: Nutritionists give recommendations for proper digestion

Thanksgiving November 27

Best time for Thanksgiving dinner: Nutritionists give recommendations for proper digestion

Nutritionists share their recommendations on the best time to eat Thanksgiving dinner to ensure healthy digestion and overall well-being after the big meal.

HIV-positive transplants now permitted for livers and kidneys

Health November 27

HIV-positive transplants now permitted for livers and kidneys

People with HIV are now permitted to donate kidneys or livers to recipients who are also HIV-positive, health officials announced on Tuesday. Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on the decision.

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

Health November 27

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

For people taking Ozempic, Wegovy or other GLP-1 medications, Thanksgiving may look a little different. Experts give tips on how to handle challenges and enjoy the holiday.

Giving thanks can make you happier and healthier, experts say

Mental Health November 26

Giving thanks can make you happier and healthier, experts say

Sharing gratitude is a big tradition of Thanksgiving — and it could also benefit your mental health. Psychology experts David Rudd and Thea Gallagher weigh in.

Texas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024

Texas November 26

Texas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024

The first locally transmitted case of dengue fever in 2024 in Texas has been recorded in Cameron County, the Texas Department of State Health Services says.

Ozempic, Wegovy covered by Medicare and Medicaid under Biden admin proposal for anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs

Weight Loss November 26

Ozempic, Wegovy covered by Medicare and Medicaid under Biden admin proposal for anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs

The Biden administration is looking to expand access to anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for people who have Medicare and Medicaid.

Navigating Thanksgiving with heart disease: What to eat and what to avoid

Health November 26

Navigating Thanksgiving with heart disease: What to eat and what to avoid

Nearly half of U.S. adults live with cardiovascular disease. Doctors offer tips on what they should and shouldn't put on their plate at Thanksgiving dinner.

Martha Stewart, 83, stays fit and flexible with this routine

Fitness November 25

Martha Stewart, 83, stays fit and flexible with this routine

Martha Stewart has publicly shared how she stays fit and active in her 80s. Celebrity personal trainer Kollins Ezekh commented on the effectiveness of the star's routine.

6 ways to prevent holiday illness: Ask a doctor

Health November 25

6 ways to prevent holiday illness: Ask a doctor

Holiday gatherings can increase the risk of spreading infections. Doctors share tips to keep from getting sick when spending time with family and friends.

4 holiday nutrition tips from Dr. Nicole Saphier: 'Everything in moderation'

Health November 24

4 holiday nutrition tips from Dr. Nicole Saphier: 'Everything in moderation'

It is possible to enjoy the holidays while maintaining a healthy lifestyle, says Dr. Nicole Saphier. The Fox News medical contributor shares her tips for navigating the season in a nutritious way.

Holiday gatherings can lead to stress eating: Try these 5 tips to control it

Health November 23

Holiday gatherings can lead to stress eating: Try these 5 tips to control it

Sharing celebrations with food and family can lead some to indulge in emotional eating. Psychologist Dr. Brian Licuanan and nutritionist Serena Poon offer tips to improve holiday health.

AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful'

Breast Cancer November 22

AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful'

A U.K. woman had her breast cancer detected through AI after a routine mammogram came back as normal. Experts Drs. Nicole Saphier and Harvey Castro discuss the power of AI in cancer care.

Teen’s sudden death from peanut allergy leads to dramatic family decision

Health November 22

Teen’s sudden death from peanut allergy leads to dramatic family decision

A family in Wisconsin is mourning the loss of their teenage daughter after she died from an allergic reaction — but they have found comfort in the lives saved through organ donation.

Clonazepam, popular anxiety-reducing drug, recalled nationwide for ‘possibly life-threatening’ error

Medications November 22

Clonazepam, popular anxiety-reducing drug, recalled nationwide for ‘possibly life-threatening’ error

The anxiety-reducing drug, Clonazepam, has been recalled after a potentially "life-threatening" label mix-up, the FDA said in the recall.

Hunters suffer fatal heart attacks while dragging heavy deer, state department reports

Health November 21

Hunters suffer fatal heart attacks while dragging heavy deer, state department reports

At least three deer hunters in Michigan have died from heart attacks this hunting season, according to local reports. A cardiologist shares the potential risks and precautions.

'I'm a pharmacist, and I wouldn't take these 3 vitamin supplements'

Health November 21

'I'm a pharmacist, and I wouldn't take these 3 vitamin supplements'

A pharmacist on TikTok called out three different supplements that she claims are not effective in terms of improving health. "I think you’re going to be surprised at most of these," she says.

Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests

Health November 21

Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests

A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts discuss how the link could facilitate earlier diagnoses.

How to live longer, plus bird flu outbreaks and kids' health warnings

Health Newsletter November 20

How to live longer, plus bird flu outbreaks and kids' health warnings

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

'I'm a doctor — here's the wellness routine I follow for a longer, healthier life'

Health November 20

'I'm a doctor — here's the wellness routine I follow for a longer, healthier life'

Dr. Sajad Zalzala, chief medical officer of AgelessRx in Michigan, helps people live their longest, healthiest lives. He shares his wellness routine with Fox News Digital.

Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'

Cold and Flu November 19

Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'

Bird flu continues to spread across the U.S., with new infections in Hawaii and continued human outbreaks in California. Experts discuss the threat to humans and how to prevent infection.

Catholic school collecting kids pajama donations; clean PJs can promote better sleep, expert says

Children's Health November 19

Catholic school collecting kids pajama donations; clean PJs can promote better sleep, expert says

A Catholic academy in Queens, New York, is collecting pajama donations for local children living in shelters through the month of November to provide them with a sense of security.

COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests

Health November 19

COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests

A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation found that COVID was linked to cancer regression, which could serve as a foundation for new cancer treatments in the future.

RFK Jr. says kids 'swimming' in 'poisonous' foods as Dr. Marc Siegel calls out ‘sick care system’

Health November 18

RFK Jr. says kids 'swimming' in 'poisonous' foods as Dr. Marc Siegel calls out ‘sick care system’

After Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Dr. Marc Siegel speaks about RFK's plans to fight ultraprocessed foods.

'I'm a mother and I'm often mistaken for my daughter's sister' — see the amazing pics

Healthy Living November 18

'I'm a mother and I'm often mistaken for my daughter's sister' — see the amazing pics

A mother and daughter duo are often mistaken for being sisters, they say — and they each describe their reactions to what others tell them. They also say they're best friends.

A holiday gift guide for the fitness lover in your life, including workout equipment, athletic gear

Fitness November 18

A holiday gift guide for the fitness lover in your life, including workout equipment, athletic gear

There are so many different gifts that fitness gurus will love. From at-home equipment to recovery items, this gift guide is full of ideas for your consideration.

Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups, says Dr. Marc Siegel

Health November 18

Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups, says Dr. Marc Siegel

Cases of walking pneumonia are spiking across the U.S., according to the CDC. Dr. Marc Siegel speaks with Fox News Digital about common sources, symptoms and treatments.

Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds

Health November 17

Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds

Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why diabetes and weight loss drugs work better than alcohol medications.

Some online vape sellers don't comply with regulations to prevent sales to minors, study finds

Stop Smoking November 17

Some online vape sellers don't comply with regulations to prevent sales to minors, study finds

A UC San Diego study found that online e-cigarette retailers are not sticking to regulations on shipping and flavor restrictions. Researchers and experts discuss the concerning findings.

First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States

Health November 16

First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States

A new strain of mpox has been confirmed on American shores after a traveler returned to California from a visit to Africa, but risk to the public remains "very low."

Nursing students use virtual reality to enhance their skills: 'Brings fun to learning'

Health November 16

Nursing students use virtual reality to enhance their skills: 'Brings fun to learning'

Nursing students at Goldfarb School of Nursing use virtual reality to practice clinical skills in a simulated environment, preparing for real-world health care challenges amid a growing shortage.

Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990 — these are the 4 reasons

Health November 16

Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990 — these are the 4 reasons

The number of people living with diabetes worldwide has quadrupled in the past two decades, with 830 million people diagnosed as of 2022. Experts weigh in on the risk.

5 of the top sources of foodborne illness and how to prevent it

Health November 16

5 of the top sources of foodborne illness and how to prevent it

Amid the ongoing McDonald's E. coli investigation, Fox News Digital spoke with several food safety experts about the most prevalent foodborne illnesses and how to prevent them.

Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

Health November 15

Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

Prediabetes is almost always a precursor to type 2 diabetes — but it doesn’t have to lead to that outcome. Experts share healthy steps to reverse the condition.

Breast cancer vaccine update from Cleveland Clinic: ‘A new era’

Health November 14

Breast cancer vaccine update from Cleveland Clinic: ‘A new era’

A breast cancer vaccine could be closer to reality, according to Cleveland Clinic, as its researchers have announced some encouraging results. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’

Health November 14

What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’

Dave Coulier, 65, announced on Tuesday that he has stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma. An oncologist explains the symptoms, treatment and prognosis of the aggressive blood cancer.

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

'Pendulum lifestyle' could be key to juggling daily challenges

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why

$Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds$

Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older individuals, panel finds

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less stressful and more enjoyable

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance'

Woman receives pig kidney transplant, walks out of hospital days later: ‘Second chance'

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

Trump's daylight saving time plan and sleep: What you must know

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk

Why women get 'the ick,' plus incurable STD and colon cancer risk

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu

Governor Newsom declares state of emergency in California due to bird flu

Costco-brand cold and flu medication recalled by FDA: 'Not effective'

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

Living longer, not healthier: Study finds periods of poor health toward end of life

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: ‘People profit off addiction’

Dr. Nicole Saphier on ultra-processed foods in America: ‘People profit off addiction’

‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason

‘Yo-yo’ weight loss occurs because of this surprising reason

What is ‘brain rot’? The science behind what too much scrolling does to our brains

What is ‘brain rot’? The science behind what too much scrolling does to our brains

Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus spreads in US

Bird flu causes deaths of cats and zoo animals as virus spreads in US

'Best Christmas gift' ever as kids with missing limbs receive bionic arms: 'Amazing'

'Best Christmas gift' ever as kids with missing limbs receive bionic arms: 'Amazing'

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

15 holiday gifts for dementia patients and caregivers: 'Cognitively appropriate'

Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to inflammation

Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to inflammation

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

Incurable, 'highly contagious' STD affects nearly 900 million people under age 50

‘I can’t sleep because of racing thoughts at night — how can I stop them?’: Ask a doctor

‘I can’t sleep because of racing thoughts at night — how can I stop them?’: Ask a doctor

Firefighter dresses as Santa Claus to bring joy to sick kids: ‘Something to believe in’

Firefighter dresses as Santa Claus to bring joy to sick kids: ‘Something to believe in’

Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn

Flu vaccination rates ‘concerningly’ low among US kids, health officials warn

Why do women get 'the ick' from men? Experts explain the psychology behind the feeling

Why do women get 'the ick' from men? Experts explain the psychology behind the feeling

'Bleeding eye' virus, new drug dangers and lead's toxic effects

'Bleeding eye' virus, new drug dangers and lead's toxic effects

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Heart failure is reversed with new gene therapy in animal study: ‘Unprecedented recovery’

Is eating once a day a good idea? Experts share varying opinions on the ‘OMAD diet’

Is eating once a day a good idea? Experts share varying opinions on the ‘OMAD diet’

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Brain bleed sent Jamie Foxx into a stroke — what to know about the dangerous condition

Combat the Christmas blues with these holiday health and wellness tips

Combat the Christmas blues with these holiday health and wellness tips

Deadly virus samples went missing from lab in ‘major biosecurity breach,’ say authorities

Deadly virus samples went missing from lab in ‘major biosecurity breach,’ say authorities

CDC warns of deadly drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, overdoses spike in past year

CDC warns of deadly drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, overdoses spike in past year

Dr. Nicole Saphier's 5 foods to boost the immune system this cold and flu season

Dr. Nicole Saphier's 5 foods to boost the immune system this cold and flu season

Health and wellness gift ideas for family and friends include 6 hot products for sale

Health and wellness gift ideas for family and friends include 6 hot products for sale

Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition: ‘Scary stuff’

Red food dye could soon be banned as FDA reviews petition: ‘Scary stuff’

Little-known eating disorder nearly starved a 9-year-old: 'It was tormenting her'

Little-known eating disorder nearly starved a 9-year-old: 'It was tormenting her'

'Holiday shopping wipes me out, how can I keep up my stamina?': Ask a doctor

'Holiday shopping wipes me out, how can I keep up my stamina?': Ask a doctor

Study links mental health risks to this toxin for those born in '60s or '70s

Study links mental health risks to this toxin for those born in '60s or '70s

Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say

Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

Wedding of paramedics takes place with ambulance as backdrop: 'Felt only right'

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness

‘Disease X’ has killed dozens in the Congo — here’s what to know about the mystery illness

Family of child with Down syndrome went from shock to gratitude: 'Lost the air in my chest'

Family of child with Down syndrome went from shock to gratitude: 'Lost the air in my chest'

Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory

Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory

New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'

New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'

Twin sisters face rare disease, plus dentists reveal oral care secrets

Twin sisters face rare disease, plus dentists reveal oral care secrets

Elton John’s vision loss: How an eye infection can cause blindness

Elton John’s vision loss: How an eye infection can cause blindness

Pancreatic cancer patient survival doubled with high dose of common vitamin, study finds

Pancreatic cancer patient survival doubled with high dose of common vitamin, study finds

Doctor and cancer survivor gears up to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

Doctor and cancer survivor gears up to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days

‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds

‘Hidden’ fat could predict Alzheimer’s disease up to 20 years before symptoms, research finds

Brush, floss, mouthwash: Dentists reveal what they believe is the correct order

Brush, floss, mouthwash: Dentists reveal what they believe is the correct order

Health benefits of rhubarb and how to uniquely include the vegetable in your diet, as shared by an expert

Health benefits of rhubarb and how to uniquely include the vegetable in your diet, as shared by an expert

Tony Robbins reveals his personal passion for feeding hungry people: 'Shows that strangers care'

Tony Robbins reveals his personal passion for feeding hungry people: 'Shows that strangers care'

Rare disease diagnosis strengthens bond between twin sisters: ‘Doing our best’

Rare disease diagnosis strengthens bond between twin sisters: ‘Doing our best’

Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years, especially among women

Alcohol deaths have more than doubled in recent years, especially among women

Do women need more sleep than men? Here’s what experts think

Do women need more sleep than men? Here’s what experts think

Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say

Medical devices could become safer with this new breakthrough, experts say

Baby's adorable reaction to his new glasses attracts worldwide attention: 'Melts hearts'

Baby's adorable reaction to his new glasses attracts worldwide attention: 'Melts hearts'

‘I’m a dentist – here’s why you should never keep your toothbrush near the toilet’

‘I’m a dentist – here’s why you should never keep your toothbrush near the toilet’

5 tips to alleviate constipation after Thanksgiving from a top gut health doctor

5 tips to alleviate constipation after Thanksgiving from a top gut health doctor

Thanksgiving health checklist: 9 things you should do, according to experts

Thanksgiving health checklist: 9 things you should do, according to experts

Preventing holiday illness and navigating an 'Ozempic Thanksgiving'

Preventing holiday illness and navigating an 'Ozempic Thanksgiving'

Best time for Thanksgiving dinner: Nutritionists give recommendations for proper digestion

Best time for Thanksgiving dinner: Nutritionists give recommendations for proper digestion

HIV-positive transplants now permitted for livers and kidneys

HIV-positive transplants now permitted for livers and kidneys

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

Thanksgiving on Ozempic: Here’s how to enjoy the meal with a smaller appetite

Giving thanks can make you happier and healthier, experts say

Giving thanks can make you happier and healthier, experts say

Texas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024

Texas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024

Ozempic, Wegovy covered by Medicare and Medicaid under Biden admin proposal for anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs

Ozempic, Wegovy covered by Medicare and Medicaid under Biden admin proposal for anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs

Navigating Thanksgiving with heart disease: What to eat and what to avoid

Navigating Thanksgiving with heart disease: What to eat and what to avoid

Martha Stewart, 83, stays fit and flexible with this routine

Martha Stewart, 83, stays fit and flexible with this routine

6 ways to prevent holiday illness: Ask a doctor

6 ways to prevent holiday illness: Ask a doctor

4 holiday nutrition tips from Dr. Nicole Saphier: 'Everything in moderation'

4 holiday nutrition tips from Dr. Nicole Saphier: 'Everything in moderation'

Holiday gatherings can lead to stress eating: Try these 5 tips to control it

Holiday gatherings can lead to stress eating: Try these 5 tips to control it

AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful'

AI detects woman’s breast cancer after routine screening missed it: 'Deeply grateful'

Teen’s sudden death from peanut allergy leads to dramatic family decision

Teen’s sudden death from peanut allergy leads to dramatic family decision

Clonazepam, popular anxiety-reducing drug, recalled nationwide for ‘possibly life-threatening’ error

Clonazepam, popular anxiety-reducing drug, recalled nationwide for ‘possibly life-threatening’ error

Hunters suffer fatal heart attacks while dragging heavy deer, state department reports

Hunters suffer fatal heart attacks while dragging heavy deer, state department reports

'I'm a pharmacist, and I wouldn't take these 3 vitamin supplements'

'I'm a pharmacist, and I wouldn't take these 3 vitamin supplements'

Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests

Dementia risk could be linked to walking speed, study suggests

How to live longer, plus bird flu outbreaks and kids' health warnings

How to live longer, plus bird flu outbreaks and kids' health warnings

'I'm a doctor — here's the wellness routine I follow for a longer, healthier life'

'I'm a doctor — here's the wellness routine I follow for a longer, healthier life'

Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'

Bird flu surges in several US states with reports of new outbreaks: 'Getting worse'

Catholic school collecting kids pajama donations; clean PJs can promote better sleep, expert says

Catholic school collecting kids pajama donations; clean PJs can promote better sleep, expert says

COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests

COVID-19 virus could attack cancer cells and shrink tumors, new study suggests

RFK Jr. says kids 'swimming' in 'poisonous' foods as Dr. Marc Siegel calls out ‘sick care system’

RFK Jr. says kids 'swimming' in 'poisonous' foods as Dr. Marc Siegel calls out ‘sick care system’

'I'm a mother and I'm often mistaken for my daughter's sister' — see the amazing pics

'I'm a mother and I'm often mistaken for my daughter's sister' — see the amazing pics

A holiday gift guide for the fitness lover in your life, including workout equipment, athletic gear

A holiday gift guide for the fitness lover in your life, including workout equipment, athletic gear

Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups, says Dr. Marc Siegel

Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups, says Dr. Marc Siegel

Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds

Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds

Some online vape sellers don't comply with regulations to prevent sales to minors, study finds

Some online vape sellers don't comply with regulations to prevent sales to minors, study finds

First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States

First known case of rare mpox strain confirmed in United States

Nursing students use virtual reality to enhance their skills: 'Brings fun to learning'

Nursing students use virtual reality to enhance their skills: 'Brings fun to learning'

Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990 — these are the 4 reasons

Diabetes rates have quadrupled since 1990 — these are the 4 reasons

5 of the top sources of foodborne illness and how to prevent it

5 of the top sources of foodborne illness and how to prevent it

Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

Warning sign of type 2 diabetes: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

Breast cancer vaccine update from Cleveland Clinic: ‘A new era’

Breast cancer vaccine update from Cleveland Clinic: ‘A new era’

What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’

What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer: ‘Very aggressive’