Jane Goodall cause of death revealed: Report
Jane Goodall, iconic primatologist and conservationist, died at 91. Her cause of death was revealed Monday.
Jane Goodall, iconic primatologist and conservationist, died at 91. Her cause of death was revealed Monday.
Warmer temperatures fuel increased sugar consumption, study says
A new study published in Nature Climate Change reveals that warmer weather may be increasing Americans’ sugar intake.
A new study published in Nature Climate Change reveals that warmer weather may be increasing Americans’ sugar intake.
Just a little alcohol could increase dementia risk for seniors, study finds
A new study led by the University of Oxford, in collaboration with Yale and Cambridge, suggests that even small amounts of alcohol consumption may increase the risk of dementia in older adults.
A new study led by the University of Oxford, in collaboration with Yale and Cambridge, suggests that even small amounts of alcohol consumption may increase the risk of dementia in older adults.
Peanut allergies dropped significantly in last 10 years, study found
Changing advice on when to introduce young children to peanuts helped tens of thousands of kids avoid the allergy, a newly-published study found.
Changing advice on when to introduce young children to peanuts helped tens of thousands of kids avoid the allergy, a newly-published study found.
Former Texas Medical Board medical director forced out by state speaks out
The former medical director of the Texas Medical Board is speaking out after he was forced to retire by the state earlier this year due to his previous work with Planned Parenthood.
The former medical director of the Texas Medical Board is speaking out after he was forced to retire by the state earlier this year due to his previous work with Planned Parenthood.
4 in 10 Americans are obese, annual report finds: See the worst states
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.
Trump announces fertility drug maker lowering costs of medication for IVF patients
Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.
Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.
Protein powders, shakes contain high lead levels, analysis found
A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.
A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.
Paralyzed man walks again after experimental drug trial triggers remarkable recovery
After spinal cord injury, a Pennsylvania man's mobility continues to improve with an experimental peptide drug.
After spinal cord injury, a Pennsylvania man's mobility continues to improve with an experimental peptide drug.
Drinks that affect non-alcohol fatty liver disease
Drinking as little as one can of diet soda a day may increase the risk of non-alcohol fatty liver disease by 60% while drinking a sugary beverage could raise that risk by 50%, a new study found. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has all the details.
Drinking as little as one can of diet soda a day may increase the risk of non-alcohol fatty liver disease by 60% while drinking a sugary beverage could raise that risk by 50%, a new study found. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has all the details.
76 Texas rural hospitals on life support as state seeks $50B federal lifeline
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is pursuing $50 billion in federal funding to save and expand rural healthcare services as 76 rural hospitals face closure across the state.
Prostate cancer - symptoms, risk factors, and treatment
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime.
Making the most of over-the-counter benefits
Millions of Medicare Advantage members are leaving money the table. Up to $5 billion in over-the-counter benefits could go unused each year and most people don't even realize they qualify. Author and money expert Shinobu Hindert offers some advice.
Millions of Medicare Advantage members are leaving money the table. Up to $5 billion in over-the-counter benefits could go unused each year and most people don't even realize they qualify. Author and money expert Shinobu Hindert offers some advice.
IRS direct deposit stimulus in October? Here’s what we know
Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?
Rumors are circulating online about an IRS direct deposit stimulus payment hitting bank accounts in October or before year’s end. Are they true?
Biden undergoing radiation for prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.
Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.
President Trump announces new drug-price deal with AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Here’s what we know.
AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Here’s what we know.
CDC ends universal COVID vaccine recommendation, leaves decision to patients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.
New pill could help people struggling with weight
A new pill for obesity could offer another option for those looking to lose weight. How much weight can it help people lose and how soon could it become available? Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has the details.
A new pill for obesity could offer another option for those looking to lose weight. How much weight can it help people lose and how soon could it become available? Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has the details.
Dolly Parton’s sister urges fans to pray amid singer’s health struggles
Dolly Parton’s sister, Freida Parton, is asking fans around the world to pray for the country music legend as she faces ongoing health challenges.
Dolly Parton’s sister, Freida Parton, is asking fans around the world to pray for the country music legend as she faces ongoing health challenges.
New research looks at obesity-related cancer
Being overweight and obesity are known risk factors for several types of cancer including affecting the breast, bowel and liver. But new research suggests that for some obesity-related cancers, where fat is carried on the body may be as important as how much of it there is. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike explains.
Being overweight and obesity are known risk factors for several types of cancer including affecting the breast, bowel and liver. But new research suggests that for some obesity-related cancers, where fat is carried on the body may be as important as how much of it there is. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike explains.