Respiratory viruses: How to keep yourself protected
The CDC says respiratory virus levels remain high across the U.S. Dr. Pradeep Kumar from Austin Gastroenterology discusses ways to keep yourself and your family from getting sick.
The CDC says respiratory virus levels remain high across the U.S. Dr. Pradeep Kumar from Austin Gastroenterology discusses ways to keep yourself and your family from getting sick.
FDA approves first-of-its-kind nasal spray to treat depression
Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-derived nasal spray has been approved as a standalone treatment to fight depression. Here's what to know.
Johnson & Johnson's ketamine-derived nasal spray has been approved as a standalone treatment to fight depression. Here's what to know.
Austin first responders receive 19 cold-related medical calls this week
Austin Travis County EMS says since Monday, first responders have received a total of 19 cold-related medical calls.
Austin Travis County EMS says since Monday, first responders have received a total of 19 cold-related medical calls.
Feds target Ozempic, Wegovy for lower Medicare prices
The drugs are part of Medicare's list of medications that are going to be negotiated for lower prices.
The drugs are part of Medicare's list of medications that are going to be negotiated for lower prices.
Surgeon says insurance provider contacted her during patient's surgery
“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.
“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.
FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of food packages
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
Program to help people diagnosed with Alzheimer's
Being diagnosed with Alzheimer's is life changing and it's always better to detect it sooner rather than later. Robert Slack, ADRD coordinator and dementia resource specialist with the Area Agency on Aging, speaks on a new program to support people facing Alzheimer's and related dementias.
Being diagnosed with Alzheimer's is life changing and it's always better to detect it sooner rather than later. Robert Slack, ADRD coordinator and dementia resource specialist with the Area Agency on Aging, speaks on a new program to support people facing Alzheimer's and related dementias.
What is a cardiac ablation?
Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. Here's what that means.
Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. Here's what that means.
FDA bans Red 3 food dye: What products contain the dye?
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove Red 3 dye from products U.S. consumers eat and drink.
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove Red 3 dye from products U.S. consumers eat and drink.
EPA: Chemicals in sewage sludge fertilizer are causing cancer–here's who is most at risk
The harmful chemicals that build up in the body by eating certain foods can cause kidney and prostate cancer.
The harmful chemicals that build up in the body by eating certain foods can cause kidney and prostate cancer.
3rd patient gets Neuralink brain implant, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to implant the experimental devices in 20 to 30 more people this year.
Elon Musk said Neuralink hopes to implant the experimental devices in 20 to 30 more people this year.
Up to 4 in 10 Americans over 55 could develop dementia: How to reduce your risk
A new study estimates that up to 4 in 10 people over 55 could develop dementia, but experts share steps to lower the risk.
A new study estimates that up to 4 in 10 people over 55 could develop dementia, but experts share steps to lower the risk.
Princess Kate says her cancer is in remission
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, announced Tuesday that her cancer is in remission while revealing few clues about her yearlong battle.
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, announced Tuesday that her cancer is in remission while revealing few clues about her yearlong battle.
1 cigarette can take 20 minutes off life expectancy
New research finds that each cigarette someone smokes, on average, can take about 20 minutes off their life expectancy overall. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has details.
New research finds that each cigarette someone smokes, on average, can take about 20 minutes off their life expectancy overall. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has details.
Boar's Head listeria outbreak was due to poor sanitation, USDA report finds
The new report reveals that the listeria outbreak was connected to a Boar’s Head facility in Virginia.
The new report reveals that the listeria outbreak was connected to a Boar’s Head facility in Virginia.
H-E-B's Live Well Your Way
On Saturday, Austin area H-E-B stores are holding its Live Well Your Way day. There will be product samples, activities and more.
On Saturday, Austin area H-E-B stores are holding its Live Well Your Way day. There will be product samples, activities and more.
Flock of ducks died from bird flu in Northwest Austin
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.
Bird flu in Northwest Austin
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.
New details were released about a flock of ducks that died from the bird flu in Northwest Austin.
Titans star Frank Wycheck had CTE, researchers confirm
Former NFL tight end Frank Wycheck, known for the “Music City Miracle,” was diagnosed with stage III CTE following his death, highlighting ongoing concerns about brain injuries in football.
Former NFL tight end Frank Wycheck, known for the “Music City Miracle,” was diagnosed with stage III CTE following his death, highlighting ongoing concerns about brain injuries in football.
Bird flu detected in wild bird within Austin-Travis County: APH
Bird flu has been detected in dead birds found in the Austin area earlier this month, says Austin Public Health.
Bird flu has been detected in dead birds found in the Austin area earlier this month, says Austin Public Health.



















