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

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

Cleveland Clinic gives update on breast cancer vaccine

'A NEW ERA'

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Cleveland Clinic gives update on breast cancer vaccine

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says

SEA SICKNESS

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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says

What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer

'VERY AGGRESSIVE'

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What to know about actor Dave Coulier’s blood cancer

Type 2 alert: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

WARNING SIGN

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Type 2 alert: 7 ways to reverse prediabetes

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Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

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Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

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Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

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4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

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‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

Healthy Living

Fast food dominates Americans' takeout choices, new study confirms: 'Easy, ready to enjoy'

Fast Food 9 hours ago

Fast food dominates Americans' takeout choices, new study confirms: 'Easy, ready to enjoy'

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

Health 9 hours ago

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

Celebrate your pets this Christmas with these 10 pawsatively amazing early Black Friday deals from Walmart

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Celebrate your pets this Christmas with these 10 pawsatively amazing early Black Friday deals from Walmart

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

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

Medical Research

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

Health 1 day ago

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

Cowboys' Dak Prescott elects to have season-ending surgery to address injured hamstring, Jerry Jones says

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Cowboys' Dak Prescott elects to have season-ending surgery to address injured hamstring, Jerry Jones says

Armie Hammer's mom got him a vasectomy for his birthday

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Armie Hammer's mom got him a vasectomy for his birthday

Cowboys' Dak Prescott planning to have season-ending surgery: report

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Cowboys' Dak Prescott planning to have season-ending surgery: report

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

Health 9 hours ago

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 1 day ago

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 1 day ago

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 2 days ago

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.

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says

Health 2 days ago

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says

Recent outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have been linked to cruise ship hot tubs, according to CDC reports. Infectious disease experts discuss symptoms and prevention.

Gratitude for veterans, plus Trump's stamina impresses doctors

Health Newsletter 2 days ago

Gratitude for veterans, plus Trump's stamina impresses doctors

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.

Autism risk could rise with air pollution, new study suggests

Health 2 days ago

Autism risk could rise with air pollution, new study suggests

Autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disorders could be triggered by air pollution, a new study suggests. Researchers and other experts speak about the potential risk.

Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country's first reported case

Cold and Flu 3 days ago

Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country's first reported case

A teenager has been left in critical condition after contracting the first presumptive human case of avian influenza in Canada. Expert Sam Scarpino discusses the health risk and potential for spread.

What is frozen shoulder? This painful condition strikes in middle age

Health 3 days ago

What is frozen shoulder? This painful condition strikes in middle age

Frozen shoulder is a condition that causes pain and immobility to the shoulder in middle age. Primary care sports physician Dr. Stuek discusses why it happens and how to manage.

This is the healthiest vegetable of all, according to CDC: ‘Nutrient powerhouse'

Health 3 days ago

This is the healthiest vegetable of all, according to CDC: ‘Nutrient powerhouse'

Watercress is the most nutrient-dense powerhouse vegetable, according to CDC standards. Nutritionists Serena Poon and Ilana Muhlstein break down what makes the veggie so healthy.

RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate

Health 4 days ago

RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but others maintain the mineral should still be added to drinking water.

Veterans' PTSD symptoms could improve with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, study shows

PTSD 4 days ago

Veterans' PTSD symptoms could improve with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, study shows

Israeli researchers found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy could improve PTSD in combat veterans. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses mental health in the military and how this treatment could help.

Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized

Health 5 days ago

Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized

The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. An infectious disease expert weighs in on potential concerns.

Veterans in the spotlight as celebrity chef shares unique ways to make a difference

Mental Health 5 days ago

Veterans in the spotlight as celebrity chef shares unique ways to make a difference

For Veterans Day 2024, celebrity chef and veteran Robert Irvine spoke with Fox News Digital about ways to support community veterans and first responders in local communities.

Veterans deserve 'national moment of gratitude' on Veterans Day to help heal 'unseen wounds'

Veterans 6 days ago

Veterans deserve 'national moment of gratitude' on Veterans Day to help heal 'unseen wounds'

This Veterans Day and beyond, Americans can show thanks to those who have served the country by sharing a moment of gratitude and making real connection, says USAA, the financial services company.

US Army veteran starts successful barbecue business despite health challenges: ‘Very proud’

PTSD 6 days ago

US Army veteran starts successful barbecue business despite health challenges: ‘Very proud’

Bronze Star recipient and Army veteran Steven Rossler followed his dream of opening a barbecue business with his family, after overcoming the health challenges of being a combat veteran.

Hearing loss is biggest disability among military veterans, expert says

Veterans November 9

Hearing loss is biggest disability among military veterans, expert says

Hearing loss and other complications are prevalent among U.S. military veterans. Audiologist Dr. Tom Tedeschi shares why it's such a big issue and how vets should properly care for their ears.

Just 5 minutes of exercise could reduce high blood pressure, study finds

Health November 8

Just 5 minutes of exercise could reduce high blood pressure, study finds

Short bouts of higher-intensity exercise were found to make "clinically meaningful" improvements in blood pressure, according to a new study published in the journal Circulation.

Gentle giant crowned American Humane’s 2024 Hero Dog for finding missing children and more

Pets November 8

Gentle giant crowned American Humane’s 2024 Hero Dog for finding missing children and more

American Humane announced the winning pet of its 2024 Hero Dog Award. The crowned dog and four finalists will be honored at a gala in Florida this winter.

Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp

Health November 8

Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp

Six years after his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, 90-year-old Zelik Bocknek (Zel) refuses to slow down — and he believes his active lifestyle is key to keeping his symptoms at bay.

Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests

Sleep Disorders November 7

Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests

Feeling sleepy and lacking enthusiasm during the day could increase the risk of developing a cognitive disorder leading to dementia, a new study found. Sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discusses.

Ivanka Trump shares 17 life lessons she’s learned over the years in honor of her birthday

Birthday November 7

Ivanka Trump shares 17 life lessons she’s learned over the years in honor of her birthday

Ivanka Trump, President-Elect Donald Trump's second child, just turned 43 years old and shares life lessons on social media after completing another trip around the sun.

Trump’s stamina at age 78 impresses the experts: ‘Mental and physical resilience’

Health November 7

Trump’s stamina at age 78 impresses the experts: ‘Mental and physical resilience’

While past presidents have appeared to age quickly during their administrations, experts say President-elect Donald Trump maintains high energy and vitality eight years after he first entered office.

Elon Musk's mother Maye on why she doesn’t keep chips or cookies at home: ‘You can’t stop’

Health November 5

Elon Musk's mother Maye on why she doesn’t keep chips or cookies at home: ‘You can’t stop’

On “The Bottom Line" on Fox Business, Maye Musk spoke about RFK Jr. and Donald Trump’s wellness initiative, “Make America Healthy Again," which focuses on choosing healthier foods.

Melania Trump reveals how she stays calm, cool, focused and healthy: 'Guiding principle'

Healthy Living November 5

Melania Trump reveals how she stays calm, cool, focused and healthy: 'Guiding principle'

Melania Trump, in her No. 1 bestselling memoir, "Melania," shares stories from her life — as well as insights into how she stays mentally tough and psychologically healthy.

Why the end of daylight saving time can negatively affect your health

Health November 3

Why the end of daylight saving time can negatively affect your health

Setting the clocks back an hour at the end of daylight saving time can have a negative impact on the body. The change can impact sleep schedules and can be a difficult adjustment.

Ivanka Trump shares the fitness routine that has ‘transformed’ her body: ‘Safe and steady’

Health November 3

Ivanka Trump shares the fitness routine that has ‘transformed’ her body: ‘Safe and steady’

Ivanka Trump, daughter of former President Donald Trump, is speaking out about her health and exercise regimen. The mother and businesswoman, 43, shared details about her shift to weight training.

Smoking and vaping can have these detrimental effects on fertility, doctors warn

Reproductive Health November 3

Smoking and vaping can have these detrimental effects on fertility, doctors warn

Smoking and vaping have been proven to have negative effects on male and female fertility. Drs. Courtney Lynch and Theodore Wagener discuss the specific risks associated with the habit.

5 prayers to ease election anxiety shared by religious leaders

Lifestyle November 3

5 prayers to ease election anxiety shared by religious leaders

This election season, faith leaders across denominations and religions shared insight and prayer with Fox News Digital about how to stay calm and at peace during times of transition and stress.

Election anxiety leads many Americans to avoid family and friends, survey finds

Health November 2

Election anxiety leads many Americans to avoid family and friends, survey finds

Surveys show the presidential election is putting pressure on relationships with friends, family and romantic partners. Mental health experts discuss how to handle election stressors.

Julie Bowen of 'Modern Family' gets real about chronic dry eye: What to know about the progressive condition

Health November 2

Julie Bowen of 'Modern Family' gets real about chronic dry eye: What to know about the progressive condition

Actor Julie Bowen was diagnosed with chronic dry eye, one of the most prevalent conditions in North America. Bowen plus expert Dr. Derek Cunningham discuss symptoms and treatment.

Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award

Health November 1

Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award

American Humane announced its 2024 Hero Dog Award finalists. The standout dogs will be honored at a gala event this winter to celebrate their service and dedication to others.

Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

Health November 1

Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

A study from the University of Kansas found that parents seeking information on their children’s health trust AI more than professionals. AI expert Harvey Castro discusses the benefits and risks.

Anyone over 50 should be getting these 5 vaccines, doctors say

Health November 1

Anyone over 50 should be getting these 5 vaccines, doctors say

To help people 50 and older keep track of immunization guidance for their age group, Fox News Digital gathered insights from several infectious disease experts.

Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm

Health October 31

Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm

A pig in Oregon has tested positive for H5N1 bird flu for the first time, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Doctors weigh in on potential concerns.

Tuberculosis has overtaken COVID as world's deadliest infectious disease

Health October 31

Tuberculosis has overtaken COVID as world's deadliest infectious disease

Tuberculosis is once again the infectious disease responsible for the most deaths worldwide, according to a Tuesday announcement from the World Health Organization. Here's what you need to know.

Election strain pushes 1 of 3 Americans to limit time with family, friends

Mental Health October 31

Election strain pushes 1 of 3 Americans to limit time with family, friends

Surveys show the presidential election is putting pressure on relationships with friends, family and romantic partners. Mental health experts discuss how to handle election stressors.

Presidential election anxiety, plus Elon Musk’s latest health play

Health Newsletter October 30

Presidential election anxiety, plus Elon Musk’s latest health play

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.

Pregnant Gisele Bündchen faces this big risk of giving birth at home

Pregnancy October 30

Pregnant Gisele Bündchen faces this big risk of giving birth at home

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen is pregnant with her third child and reportedly plans to give birth at home. Labor doulas discuss the benefits, risks and other considerations about the home birth process.

Mercedes owner goes viral using vape to test vehicle's high-tech air filter

Health October 30

Mercedes owner goes viral using vape to test vehicle's high-tech air filter

TikToker Sheldon Shuffield posted a viral video puffing his vape into his Mercedes' HEPA filter, and the car flagged the air as "very unhealthy." The creator and a respiratory health expert comment.

Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

Health October 29

Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

A middle-aged patient has died from Lassa fever, according to an alert from a state health department. Here's what you need to know about the rare, potentially deadly viral disease.

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

Health October 29

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

Elon Musk is urging people to submit X-rays, PET scans, MRIs or other medical images to Grok, his AI chatbot, for analysis. While experts say the tool has promise, they recommend using caution.

Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds

Health October 29

Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds

In a new study led by University of California, San Francisco, poor sleep was linked to faster brain aging in middle-aged adults. Researchers and doctors weigh in on the risk and how to reduce it.

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

Health October 28

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

The most common symptom of breast cancer is a new lump or mass, but not all early signs are so obvious. Dr. Nicole Saphier speaks with Fox News Digital about what to watch for.

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Health October 28

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Halloween is filled with sweet stuff for kids. Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes and registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein share their tips to help parents find a nutritious balance.

Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down

Mental Health October 27

Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down

The election is making Americans more anxious than ever, according to multiple surveys. Mental health experts discuss what's concerning voters and offer tips to cope with election anxiety.

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

Health October 26

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

When sudden and severe sickness requires immediate care, the two most common options are to visit an urgent care or to head to a hospital emergency room — but how do you know which is best?

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

Health October 26

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

After a breast cancer diagnosis, here are 10 important things you should do, experts say

Health October 25

After a breast cancer diagnosis, here are 10 important things you should do, experts say

A breast cancer diagnosis can be shocking, scary and overwhelming. Fox News Digital spoke with experts about the important things to do immediately after getting the news.

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

Health October 24

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

Semaglutide medications — such as Ozempic, the popular diabetes medication — have been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease for certain groups, a new study finds.

E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s burgers: How to spot the symptoms

Health October 24

E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s burgers: How to spot the symptoms

A widespread E. coli outbreak has been linked to a McDonald’s product, according to the CDC. Here's what to know about symptoms, treatment and prevention.

A family's race against time, plus an Alzheimer's discovery and stroke prevention tips

Health Newsletter October 23

A family's race against time, plus an Alzheimer's discovery and stroke prevention tips

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.

Washington state officials identify four new cases of bird flu, as H5N1 outbreak spreads

Health October 23

Washington state officials identify four new cases of bird flu, as H5N1 outbreak spreads

Four agricultural workers in Washington state were recently diagnosed with avian influenza A (H5N1). The cases mark the first human infections of the disease under investigation in the state.

Vaccines for flu and COVID: Should you get both at the same time?

Health October 23

Vaccines for flu and COVID: Should you get both at the same time?

With September and October widely considered the best times to get vaccinated for flu and COVID-19, some may wonder whether it’s OK to get both shots at the same time. Doctors shared insights.

Aging may speed up after death of a loved one, study finds: 'Major life stressor'

HEALTH October 23

Aging may speed up after death of a loved one, study finds: 'Major life stressor'

Experiencing the loss of a loved one not only has an emotional impact, but it may also speed up the aging process, according to a recent Columbia study.

What is pink cocaine? Dangerous drug cocktail reportedly linked to Liam Payne, others is revealed

Drug and Substance Abuse October 22

What is pink cocaine? Dangerous drug cocktail reportedly linked to Liam Payne, others is revealed

One Direction's Liam Payne reportedly had drugs in his system at the time of death, including what could be pink cocaine. Substance and addiction experts discussed the drug's ingredients and risks.

New cervical cancer treatment approach could reduce risk of death by 40%, trial results show

Cervical Cancer October 22

New cervical cancer treatment approach could reduce risk of death by 40%, trial results show

A phase three UK trial found that a new approach to administering chemotherapy to cervical cancer patients improved survival risk. Researcher Dr. Mary McCormack and gynecologic oncologist Dr. Brian Slomovitz react to the findings.

'Airport malaria' on the rise in Europe, new study suggests: Here's what travelers should know

HEALTH October 22

'Airport malaria' on the rise in Europe, new study suggests: Here's what travelers should know

A study noted an increase in airport and luggage malaria cases in Europe, but is it really a concern? Experts weigh the risks and the need for prevention measures.

New Jersey medical students offer haircuts and grooming services to patients: ‘Sense of humanity’

HEALTH October 22

New Jersey medical students offer haircuts and grooming services to patients: ‘Sense of humanity’

Bergen Barbers, a program led by Rutgers New Jersey Medical School students, provides haircutting, shaving and detangling services for hospitalized patients in a local hospital.

Potential health benefits of vetiver oil in aromatherapy, according to an expert

HEALTH October 21

Potential health benefits of vetiver oil in aromatherapy, according to an expert

Essential oils like vetiver are used in diffusers, body oils and more for potential health benefits. It's important to exercise caution when using vetiver or other oils.

New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association

HEALTH October 21

New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association

Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, and the leading cause of disability. On Monday, the American Stroke Association published its updated guidelines for stroke prevention.

Potential health benefits of tarragon, including improved digestion, according to expert

HEALTH October 21

Potential health benefits of tarragon, including improved digestion, according to expert

Tarragon is a herb full of health benefits that can easily be incorporated into a diet. The herb can aid in stimulating digestion, regulating the immune system and more.

What is rucking? This popular fitness trend goes back to basics for big gains

Fitness October 21

A military training technique called rucking has become a popular, low-impact workout. GORUCK CEO Jason McCarthy and celebrity fitness trainer Kollins Ezekh gives tips on how to get started.

Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanes

Florida October 20

Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanes

Florida health officials warned residents and visitors to avoid floodwaters because of the rising number of cases involving a flesh-eating, life-threatening bacteria.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says 'survivor tsunami' is coming

HEALTH October 20

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says 'survivor tsunami' is coming

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, patients and survivors are speaking out on how the treatment landscape is setting them up to not just survive, but to thrive.

Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know

HEALTH October 20

Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know

A growing number of older adults are turning to the drug for a variety of reasons — but are the potential benefits worth the risk? Experts give their insights.

‘Why do I have restless legs at night?’: Ask a doctor

HEALTH October 19

‘Why do I have restless legs at night?’: Ask a doctor

For those affected by restless legs syndrome, getting quality rest can seem impossible. Fox News Digital spoke to medical doctors to learn more about the condition, as well as ways to reduce symptoms.

Mourning Liam Payne: Celebrity deaths can cause very real grief, experts say

HEALTH October 19

Mourning Liam Payne: Celebrity deaths can cause very real grief, experts say

The death of One Direction singer Liam Payne has sent waves of grief throughout the band's longtime fanbase. Mental health experts share coping tips for processing the loss of a celebrity.

New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear

HEALTH October 18

New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear

New details have emerged into how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain. Researchers have identified cellular changes in the brains of people with the disease — and a timeline of when they occur.

Family selling dream home to fund life-saving treatment for 5-year-old daughter

HEALTH October 18

Family selling dream home to fund life-saving treatment for 5-year-old daughter

Tallulah Moon, 5, has SPG56, a degenerative brain disease that is caused by a rare gene mutation. Now, the family is selling their dream home to raise money for their her life-saving therapy.

Woman accidentally swallows wedding ring while taking vitamins, X-ray shows

HEALTH October 17

Woman accidentally swallows wedding ring while taking vitamins, X-ray shows

A woman was taking her daily vitamins on vacation in Thailand when she accidentally swallowed her diamond wedding ring. See the X-ray that confirmed what happened.

Skin, hair benefits of jojoba oil, widely used in cosmetics, according to expert

BEAUTY AND SKIN October 17

Skin, hair benefits of jojoba oil, widely used in cosmetics, according to expert

Jojoba oil is primarily used for its potential cosmetic benefits. It can be applied directly to the skin or can be mixed into a product, such as shampoo, to deeply condition hair.

Bird flu concerns mount as California reports more human cases

Health October 17

Bird flu concerns mount as California reports more human cases

Concerns about bird flu — officially known as avian influenza A (H5) — continue to mount, particularly in California. Infectious disease experts voice their concerns and recommend precautions.

'Hurricane babies,' plus whooping cough and emotional eating

Health Newsletter October 16

'Hurricane babies,' plus whooping cough and emotional eating

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.

As solo aging becomes more common, here's how to thrive on your own

HEALTH October 16

As solo aging becomes more common, here's how to thrive on your own

About 28% of people 65 and older — or 22 million older adults — live alone, according to 2023 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Geriatric health experts give advice on solo aging.

Experimental ALS drug could offer new hope for patients if approved, researchers say

HEALTH October 15

Experimental ALS drug could offer new hope for patients if approved, researchers say

New hope could be on the horizon for ALS patients in the form of a “breakthrough" drug, researchers say. Neuvivo is seeking approval for an experimental medication for the neurological condition.

Potential health benefits of going 30 days without alcohol

HEALTH October 15

Potential health benefits of going 30 days without alcohol

The majority of Americans consume alcohol to some extent. No matter what the time of year, a detox from alcohol is always a good way to see a slew of potential health benefits.

Meet the Hurricane Milton babies born at Florida hospitals during the storm

HEALTH October 15

Meet the Hurricane Milton babies born at Florida hospitals during the storm

As Hurricane Milton made landfall and swept across Florida, one of the state’s major hospital systems welcomed 67 babies into the world. See the adorable pics!

As election nears, stress eating needs a sharp eye: 'It's destructive behavior'

Nutrition October 15

As election nears, stress eating needs a sharp eye: 'It's destructive behavior'

Studies have proven the long-term health risks of eating mindlessly while anxious or stressed. Registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein reveals why the election could cause an uptick.

Puppies rescued from Hurricane Helene to be rehomed with military veterans, first responders

Pet Health October 14

Puppies rescued from Hurricane Helene to be rehomed with military veterans, first responders

Volunteers with the nonprofit Paws of War rescued four puppies from a family impacted by Hurricane Helene. The pups will be set up with new military and first responder families.

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

HEALTH October 14

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

As prices for Ozempic have risen in recent months, many people may be seeking cheaper alternatives for managing diabetes or weight loss. Dr. Brett Osborn and Dr. Sue Decotiis warn of potential risks.

'I'm a radiologist — to reduce breast cancer risk, eat these 5 foods and follow these healthy habits'

HEALTH October 13

'I'm a radiologist — to reduce breast cancer risk, eat these 5 foods and follow these healthy habits'

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier appeared on “Fox & Friends" on Sunday to discuss the rising risk of breast cancer — and specific foods and habits that can help reduce it.

Boy facing blindness gets life-changing eye surgery: ‘Such a blessing’

HEALTH October 13

Boy facing blindness gets life-changing eye surgery: ‘Such a blessing’

A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity. His doctors and mother speak about the experience.

ADHD now affects 15.5 million US adults, says new CDC report

HEALTH October 12

ADHD now affects 15.5 million US adults, says new CDC report

Diagnoses of ADHD are on the rise among adults in the U.S. Approximately 15.5 million adults had a diagnosis in 2023, according to a new CDC report. A psychotherapist weighs in.

Minimize acne scars and incorporate these vitamins into your daily self-care routine

HEALTH October 12

Minimize acne scars and incorporate these vitamins into your daily self-care routine

Acne scars don't always develop from breakouts, but they could. If you have acne scars, vitamins, combined with treatment from a dermatologist, can clear your skin.

Grateful children make parents happier and less stressed, new study suggests

HEALTHY LIVING October 12

Grateful children make parents happier and less stressed, new study suggests

When parents hear "thank you" from their children, the parents' reaction is improved mental well-being and less stress, according to a recent study published in The Journal of Positive Psychology.

Whooping cough cases up more than 340% over this time last year

HEALTH October 11

Whooping cough cases up more than 340% over this time last year

Whooping cough (pertussis) infections continue to rise in the U.S., with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimating more than 17,600 cases as of Oct. 5.

Why is being scared fun? The science behind fear

HEALTH October 11

Why is being scared fun? The science behind fear

Are you someone who enjoys the thrill of doing something scary? There's a reason why, and a lot of it has to do with personality and immense feelings of accomplishment.

Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’

HEALTH October 11

Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’

A medical clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona, offers an alternative, personalized form of chemotherapy designed to target cancer cells without harming healthy cells. A woman says it saved her life.

Heart attack and stroke risk may rise after COVID infection, study finds

HEALTH October 10

Heart attack and stroke risk may rise after COVID infection, study finds

A prior COVID infection could make you more susceptible to heart attack, stroke or death, according to a new study from Cleveland Clinic and the University of Southern California.

Hurricane Helene causes dire IV fluid shortage at hospitals nationwide

HEALTH October 10

Hurricane Helene causes dire IV fluid shortage at hospitals nationwide

An IV fluids plant that supplies a majority of America's health care system has been impacted by Hurricane Helene. Dr. Kenneth Perry discusses the importance of this treatment for various conditions.

WWII veteran, 95, still works out at local gym every week: 'I'm in control'

HEALTH October 10

WWII veteran, 95, still works out at local gym every week: 'I'm in control'

David Scott, a 95-year-old Army veteran from New Hampshire, still works out consistently at his local Planet Fitness. Scott shares his story, as well as his tips on health and longevity.

Jasmine herbs’ surprising benefits when added to health routines in the form of oil, in tea and more

HEALTH October 9

Jasmine herbs’ surprising benefits when added to health routines in the form of oil, in tea and more

Jasmine popularly comes in the form of tea as well as in essential oil. Depending on how jasmine is used, different health benefits could be presented.

Paralyzed man's medical miracle, plus hurricane health effects and nutrition warnings

Health Newsletter October 9

Paralyzed man's medical miracle, plus hurricane health effects and nutrition 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.

Hurricane Milton safety guidance from American Lung Association

HEALTH October 9

Hurricane Milton safety guidance from American Lung Association

As Florida residents brace for the landfall of Hurricane Milton on Wednesday night, the American Lung Association is offering guidance for those with chronic lung conditions.

Woman 'still suffering' after being knocked out by a cauliflower while grocery shopping

HEALTH October 9

Woman 'still suffering' after being knocked out by a cauliflower while grocery shopping

A grocery shopper in the United Kingdom says she suffered a concussion after a discount cauliflower hit her head and knocked her out. The incident took place at a Waitrose store.

Life expectancy in humans not likely to increase much more, study suggests

HEALTH October 9

Life expectancy in humans not likely to increase much more, study suggests

New research suggests that human life expectancy has hit its peak based on global statistics. Researcher S. Jay Olshansky explains why the focus should shift to healthspan extension.

Fauci says West Nile Virus was a ‘harrowing’ experience: ‘Afraid I would never recover’

HEALTH October 8

Fauci says West Nile Virus was a ‘harrowing’ experience: ‘Afraid I would never recover’

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the public face of the U.S. coronavirus pandemic response, is speaking out about his “terrifying" bout with West Nile virus in August.

Hurricane flooding: 3 health warnings about mold growing in your home

HEALTH October 8

Hurricane flooding: 3 health warnings about mold growing in your home

The aftermath from Hurricane Helene brought on intense flooding and major water damage. As Hurricane Milton approaches, experts discuss the health risks associated with mold exposure.

Melania Trump says Barron autism rumors caused ‘irreparable damage’

HEALTH October 8

Melania Trump says Barron autism rumors caused ‘irreparable damage’

Melania Trump is speaking out in her new memoir about previous rumors that her son, Barron Trump, has autism. Psychologists weigh in on the potential harms of publicly speculating about neurodivergent symptoms.

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

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Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to cruise ship hot tubs, CDC says

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Gratitude for veterans, plus Trump's stamina impresses doctors

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Autism risk could rise with air pollution, new study suggests

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Bird flu leaves teen in critical condition after country's first reported case

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What is frozen shoulder? This painful condition strikes in middle age

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This is the healthiest vegetable of all, according to CDC: ‘Nutrient powerhouse'

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RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate

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Veterans' PTSD symptoms could improve with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, study shows

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Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized

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Veterans in the spotlight as celebrity chef shares unique ways to make a difference

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Veterans deserve 'national moment of gratitude' on Veterans Day to help heal 'unseen wounds'

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US Army veteran starts successful barbecue business despite health challenges: ‘Very proud’

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Hearing loss is biggest disability among military veterans, expert says

November 9

Hearing loss is biggest disability among military veterans, expert says

Just 5 minutes of exercise could reduce high blood pressure, study finds

November 8

Just 5 minutes of exercise could reduce high blood pressure, study finds

Gentle giant crowned American Humane’s 2024 Hero Dog for finding missing children and more

November 8

Gentle giant crowned American Humane’s 2024 Hero Dog for finding missing children and more

Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp

November 8

Alzheimer’s patient, 90, says skiing and other activities keep him mentally sharp

Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests

November 7

Sleepy during the day? It could be an early warning sign of dementia, study suggests

Ivanka Trump shares 17 life lessons she’s learned over the years in honor of her birthday

November 7

Ivanka Trump shares 17 life lessons she’s learned over the years in honor of her birthday

Trump’s stamina at age 78 impresses the experts: ‘Mental and physical resilience’

November 7

Trump’s stamina at age 78 impresses the experts: ‘Mental and physical resilience’

Elon Musk's mother Maye on why she doesn’t keep chips or cookies at home: ‘You can’t stop’

November 5

Elon Musk's mother Maye on why she doesn’t keep chips or cookies at home: ‘You can’t stop’

Melania Trump reveals how she stays calm, cool, focused and healthy: 'Guiding principle'

November 5

Melania Trump reveals how she stays calm, cool, focused and healthy: 'Guiding principle'

Why the end of daylight saving time can negatively affect your health

November 3

Why the end of daylight saving time can negatively affect your health

Ivanka Trump shares the fitness routine that has ‘transformed’ her body: ‘Safe and steady’

November 3

Ivanka Trump shares the fitness routine that has ‘transformed’ her body: ‘Safe and steady’

Smoking and vaping can have these detrimental effects on fertility, doctors warn

November 3

Smoking and vaping can have these detrimental effects on fertility, doctors warn

5 prayers to ease election anxiety shared by religious leaders

November 3

5 prayers to ease election anxiety shared by religious leaders

Election anxiety leads many Americans to avoid family and friends, survey finds

November 2

Election anxiety leads many Americans to avoid family and friends, survey finds

Julie Bowen of 'Modern Family' gets real about chronic dry eye: What to know about the progressive condition

November 2

Julie Bowen of 'Modern Family' gets real about chronic dry eye: What to know about the progressive condition

Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award

November 1

Dogs who comfort sick children, leap out of helicopters are nominated for American Humane award

Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

November 1

Parents trust AI for medical advice more than doctors, researchers find

Anyone over 50 should be getting these 5 vaccines, doctors say

November 1

Anyone over 50 should be getting these 5 vaccines, doctors say

Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm

October 31

Pig infected with bird flu for first time in US, health officials confirm

Tuberculosis has overtaken COVID as world's deadliest infectious disease

October 31

Tuberculosis has overtaken COVID as world's deadliest infectious disease

Election strain pushes 1 of 3 Americans to limit time with family, friends

October 31

Election strain pushes 1 of 3 Americans to limit time with family, friends

Presidential election anxiety, plus Elon Musk’s latest health play

October 30

Presidential election anxiety, plus Elon Musk’s latest health play

Pregnant Gisele Bündchen faces this big risk of giving birth at home

October 30

Pregnant Gisele Bündchen faces this big risk of giving birth at home

Mercedes owner goes viral using vape to test vehicle's high-tech air filter

October 30

Mercedes owner goes viral using vape to test vehicle's high-tech air filter

Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

October 29

Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

October 29

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds

October 29

Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

October 28

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

October 28

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down

October 27

Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

October 26

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

October 26

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

After a breast cancer diagnosis, here are 10 important things you should do, experts say

October 25

After a breast cancer diagnosis, here are 10 important things you should do, experts say

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

October 24

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s burgers: How to spot the symptoms

October 24

E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s burgers: How to spot the symptoms

A family's race against time, plus an Alzheimer's discovery and stroke prevention tips

October 23

A family's race against time, plus an Alzheimer's discovery and stroke prevention tips

Washington state officials identify four new cases of bird flu, as H5N1 outbreak spreads

October 23

Washington state officials identify four new cases of bird flu, as H5N1 outbreak spreads

Vaccines for flu and COVID: Should you get both at the same time?

October 23

Vaccines for flu and COVID: Should you get both at the same time?

Aging may speed up after death of a loved one, study finds: 'Major life stressor'

October 23

Aging may speed up after death of a loved one, study finds: 'Major life stressor'

What is pink cocaine? Dangerous drug cocktail reportedly linked to Liam Payne, others is revealed

October 22

What is pink cocaine? Dangerous drug cocktail reportedly linked to Liam Payne, others is revealed

New cervical cancer treatment approach could reduce risk of death by 40%, trial results show

October 22

New cervical cancer treatment approach could reduce risk of death by 40%, trial results show

'Airport malaria' on the rise in Europe, new study suggests: Here's what travelers should know

October 22

'Airport malaria' on the rise in Europe, new study suggests: Here's what travelers should know

New Jersey medical students offer haircuts and grooming services to patients: ‘Sense of humanity’

October 22

New Jersey medical students offer haircuts and grooming services to patients: ‘Sense of humanity’

Potential health benefits of vetiver oil in aromatherapy, according to an expert

October 21

Potential health benefits of vetiver oil in aromatherapy, according to an expert

New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association

October 21

New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association

Potential health benefits of tarragon, including improved digestion, according to expert

October 21

Potential health benefits of tarragon, including improved digestion, according to expert

What is rucking? This popular fitness trend goes back to basics for big gains

October 21

Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanes

October 20

Flesh-eating bacteria cases in Florida rise after back-to-back hurricanes

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says 'survivor tsunami' is coming

October 20

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, cancer expert says 'survivor tsunami' is coming

Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know

October 20

Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know

‘Why do I have restless legs at night?’: Ask a doctor

October 19

‘Why do I have restless legs at night?’: Ask a doctor

Mourning Liam Payne: Celebrity deaths can cause very real grief, experts say

October 19

Mourning Liam Payne: Celebrity deaths can cause very real grief, experts say

New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear

October 18

New Alzheimer’s research reveals ‘quiet’ phase of the disease, before symptoms appear

Family selling dream home to fund life-saving treatment for 5-year-old daughter

October 18

Family selling dream home to fund life-saving treatment for 5-year-old daughter

Woman accidentally swallows wedding ring while taking vitamins, X-ray shows

October 17

Woman accidentally swallows wedding ring while taking vitamins, X-ray shows

Skin, hair benefits of jojoba oil, widely used in cosmetics, according to expert

October 17

Skin, hair benefits of jojoba oil, widely used in cosmetics, according to expert

Bird flu concerns mount as California reports more human cases

October 17

Bird flu concerns mount as California reports more human cases

'Hurricane babies,' plus whooping cough and emotional eating

October 16

'Hurricane babies,' plus whooping cough and emotional eating

As solo aging becomes more common, here's how to thrive on your own

October 16

As solo aging becomes more common, here's how to thrive on your own

Experimental ALS drug could offer new hope for patients if approved, researchers say

October 15

Experimental ALS drug could offer new hope for patients if approved, researchers say

Potential health benefits of going 30 days without alcohol

October 15

Potential health benefits of going 30 days without alcohol

Meet the Hurricane Milton babies born at Florida hospitals during the storm

October 15

Meet the Hurricane Milton babies born at Florida hospitals during the storm

As election nears, stress eating needs a sharp eye: 'It's destructive behavior'

October 15

As election nears, stress eating needs a sharp eye: 'It's destructive behavior'

Puppies rescued from Hurricane Helene to be rehomed with military veterans, first responders

October 14

Puppies rescued from Hurricane Helene to be rehomed with military veterans, first responders

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

October 14

Cheap Ozempic knock-offs have risen in popularity — but are they safe?

'I'm a radiologist — to reduce breast cancer risk, eat these 5 foods and follow these healthy habits'

October 13

'I'm a radiologist — to reduce breast cancer risk, eat these 5 foods and follow these healthy habits'

Boy facing blindness gets life-changing eye surgery: ‘Such a blessing’

October 13

Boy facing blindness gets life-changing eye surgery: ‘Such a blessing’

ADHD now affects 15.5 million US adults, says new CDC report

October 12

ADHD now affects 15.5 million US adults, says new CDC report

Minimize acne scars and incorporate these vitamins into your daily self-care routine

October 12

Minimize acne scars and incorporate these vitamins into your daily self-care routine

Grateful children make parents happier and less stressed, new study suggests

October 12

Grateful children make parents happier and less stressed, new study suggests

Whooping cough cases up more than 340% over this time last year

October 11

Whooping cough cases up more than 340% over this time last year

Why is being scared fun? The science behind fear

October 11

Why is being scared fun? The science behind fear

Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’

October 11

Breast cancer patient says new type of chemo saved her life: ‘I am thriving’

Heart attack and stroke risk may rise after COVID infection, study finds

October 10

Heart attack and stroke risk may rise after COVID infection, study finds

Hurricane Helene causes dire IV fluid shortage at hospitals nationwide

October 10

Hurricane Helene causes dire IV fluid shortage at hospitals nationwide

WWII veteran, 95, still works out at local gym every week: 'I'm in control'

October 10

WWII veteran, 95, still works out at local gym every week: 'I'm in control'

Jasmine herbs’ surprising benefits when added to health routines in the form of oil, in tea and more

October 9

Jasmine herbs’ surprising benefits when added to health routines in the form of oil, in tea and more

Paralyzed man's medical miracle, plus hurricane health effects and nutrition warnings

October 9

Paralyzed man's medical miracle, plus hurricane health effects and nutrition warnings

Hurricane Milton safety guidance from American Lung Association

October 9

Hurricane Milton safety guidance from American Lung Association

Woman 'still suffering' after being knocked out by a cauliflower while grocery shopping

October 9

Woman 'still suffering' after being knocked out by a cauliflower while grocery shopping

Life expectancy in humans not likely to increase much more, study suggests

October 9

Life expectancy in humans not likely to increase much more, study suggests

Fauci says West Nile Virus was a ‘harrowing’ experience: ‘Afraid I would never recover’

October 8

Fauci says West Nile Virus was a ‘harrowing’ experience: ‘Afraid I would never recover’

Hurricane flooding: 3 health warnings about mold growing in your home

October 8

Hurricane flooding: 3 health warnings about mold growing in your home

Melania Trump says Barron autism rumors caused ‘irreparable damage’

October 8

Melania Trump says Barron autism rumors caused ‘irreparable damage’