Colon Cancer Awareness Month: FOX 7 HealthBeat
Cancer deaths are down, but younger people are being diagnosed with some cancers at a higher rate, especially colon cancer. Dr. Sanjana Luther, a gastroenterologist with Austin Gastroenterology, talks with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas.
Cancer deaths are down, but younger people are being diagnosed with some cancers at a higher rate, especially colon cancer. Dr. Sanjana Luther, a gastroenterologist with Austin Gastroenterology, talks with FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas.
Dave Coulier gives update on cancer battle, finishes chemotherapy
Dave Coulier, best known for Full House, recently opened up about his battle with stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in an interview with Parade.
Dave Coulier, best known for Full House, recently opened up about his battle with stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in an interview with Parade.
Cold plunges may help your cells fight stress, new study shows
A new study from the University of Ottawa finds repeated cold plunges may improve cellular health and resilience by enhancing autophagy and reducing damage signals.
A new study from the University of Ottawa finds repeated cold plunges may improve cellular health and resilience by enhancing autophagy and reducing damage signals.
New book FitCEO: Be the Leader of Your Life
Whether you're a CEO, a family leader or in any other role, it is easy to prioritize everything else over your own health. Author Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann has all the details. For more information you can go to rmkgroupllc.com.
Whether you're a CEO, a family leader or in any other role, it is easy to prioritize everything else over your own health. Author Rebecca Macieira-Kaufmann has all the details. For more information you can go to rmkgroupllc.com.
Which US city is the healthiest to live in?
WalletHub has ranked the healthiest U.S. cities based on factors like healthcare, food, fitness, and green space.
WalletHub has ranked the healthiest U.S. cities based on factors like healthcare, food, fitness, and green space.
RFK Jr. says states can – and should – block soda from food stamps benefits
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known as food stamps – to pay for sodas.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known as food stamps – to pay for sodas.
Austin doctor speaks on endometriosis, how to treat the condition
An Austin doctor spoke to FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss what endometriosis is, and how it can be treated.
An Austin doctor spoke to FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas to discuss what endometriosis is, and how it can be treated.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: Measles cases jump to 400
State health officials reported 73 new measles cases on Friday.
State health officials reported 73 new measles cases on Friday.
Gun violence survivors fight for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin
Gun violence survivors are fighting for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin. They’re also calling for state funds to be allocated to the local trauma resource center
Gun violence survivors are fighting for easier access to victim compensation resources in Austin. They’re also calling for state funds to be allocated to the local trauma resource center
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. It's often a painful and debilitating condition that can lead to infertility, and federal health officials with the Office on Women's Health say it may affect more than 11% or more than 6.5 million American women between the ages of 15 and 44.
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. It's often a painful and debilitating condition that can lead to infertility, and federal health officials with the Office on Women's Health say it may affect more than 11% or more than 6.5 million American women between the ages of 15 and 44.
King Charles III briefly hospitalized due to cancer treatment side effects
His engagements for Thursday afternoon and Friday were cancelled.
His engagements for Thursday afternoon and Friday were cancelled.
NeuroDiversion 2025: Celebrating neurodiversity
A three-day conference, the first of its kind, is underway. New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau has all the details.
A three-day conference, the first of its kind, is underway. New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur Chris Guillebeau has all the details.
Kansas measles cases reach 23; new Ohio outbreak sickens 10
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
A growing measles outbreak in Kansas has reached 23 cases and may be linked to earlier outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico. Ohio is now reporting 10 cases, with wider exposure concerns.
Tuberculosis cases rise after years of decline
Case of tuberculosis are on the rise after nearly three decades of decline. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology talks about the statistics.
Case of tuberculosis are on the rise after nearly three decades of decline. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology talks about the statistics.
23andMe goes bankrupt
The genetic testing company 23andMe files for bankruptcy after facing multiple struggles, including growing concerns about the security of its customers' genetic data
The genetic testing company 23andMe files for bankruptcy after facing multiple struggles, including growing concerns about the security of its customers' genetic data
Tardigrades may hold clues to cancer care, study finds
NIH-supported researchers have developed a new method using a protein from tardigrades to help protect healthy tissue during cancer radiation therapy, showing early promise in lab tests.
NIH-supported researchers have developed a new method using a protein from tardigrades to help protect healthy tissue during cancer radiation therapy, showing early promise in lab tests.
Parents of Texas girl who died from measles still wouldn't vaccinate
The parents of an unvaccinated 6-year-old Texas girl who died from measles said they still wouldn't recommend vaccinations during an interview with an anti-vaccination organization last week.
The parents of an unvaccinated 6-year-old Texas girl who died from measles said they still wouldn't recommend vaccinations during an interview with an anti-vaccination organization last week.
Brett Gardner's son died in his sleep on family vacation in Costa Rica: Details
In a statement to FOX 5, the State Department confirmed that the death happened on March 21 in Costa Rica and that they would be monitoring local authorities' investigation into the cause of death.
In a statement to FOX 5, the State Department confirmed that the death happened on March 21 in Costa Rica and that they would be monitoring local authorities' investigation into the cause of death.
Texas measles outbreak 2025: 18 new cases reported in West Texas
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 18 new cases of measles in the state on Tuesday.
The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 18 new cases of measles in the state on Tuesday.
RFK Jr. reportedly plans to ban pharmaceutical ads on TV
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. settles into his role as President Donald Trump’s health secretary, one major promise he’s made is still on table - banning pharmaceutical ads.