Study finds coffee may lower dementia risk
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A second or third cup of coffee could have health benefits. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology talks about the findings.

Younger males and cardiovascular disease
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A new study finds that younger males may develop cardiovascular disease years earlier than females. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike talks about the findings.

Austin firefighter battling cancer, appealing denial of worker's comp claim

An Austin firefighter battling Stage 4 cancer is pushing back after the city denied her worker's comp claim. She says she has no genetic markers for this cancer and believes it was caused by her job.

Austin firefighter's cancer compensation claim denied
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An Austin firefighter is battling Stage 4 cancer. She is pushing back after the city denied her worker's compensation claim.

Texas sues Smokey’s Paradise over illegal kratom potency limits

Texas has filed a lawsuit against the retailer Smokey’s Paradise for allegedly selling kratom products with illegal, high-potency alkaloid levels that exceed state safety limits by nearly fifty times.

'Full House' star Dave Coulier warns Americans not to ignore cancer signs

“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.

Brad Arnold, founding member and voice of 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

Brad Arnold, founding member and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with kidney cancer.

Controversial weed killer dicamba approved for some GMO crops: What to know

The EPA has reapproved a controversial weed killer for use on two genetically modified crops. Environmentalists fear the chemical will drift and destroy nearby farms, as it has in the past.

TrumpRx: Trump administration launches site for discounted prescription drugs

The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website officials say will help patients buy certain prescription drugs at discounted prices at a time when health care costs remain a top concern for many Americans.

HIV epidemic explodes in popular honeymoon destination as crystal meth use surges

A popular honeymoon destination is the site of the Pacific’s fastest-growing HIV epidemic, with officials pointing to rising meth use as a key driver.

VA using virtual reality headsets to treat Veterans with chronic pain

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is using virtual reality (VR) headsets to treat Veterans dealing with chronic pain that lasts more than three months.

Wildfire smoke pollution linked to more than 24K deaths a year, study finds

Chronic exposure to pollution from wildfires has been linked to tens of thousands of deaths annually in the United States, according to a new study.

Heart health: Daily habits to protect your heart
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February is National Heart Month and heart disease remains the number one killer in the U.S. Dr. Neha Pathak with WebMD has more information.

Breast milk's benefits for premature babies
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It's well known for providing essential nutrients to newborns but new research shows breast milk's immune boosting benefits may be essential critical for premature babies. Dr. Pradeep Kumar has all the details.

FDA: Certain FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensors recalled after seven deaths, 860 injuries

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now identified the previous recall of certain FreeStyle Libre glucose monitor sensors as “most serious" and is warning that using the recalled device may cause serious injury or death if you continue to use it.