How cold does it have to be to get frostbite?
Wind and cold temperatures can cause frostbite in minutes, especially in areas like your fingers and toes. Here’s what to know.
Wind and cold temperatures can cause frostbite in minutes, especially in areas like your fingers and toes. Here’s what to know.
US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
Alcohol is linked to roughly 100,000 cancer cases - and 20,000 cancer deaths - each year, but fewer than half of Americans are aware of the risk, the U.S. surgeon general says.
Alcohol is linked to roughly 100,000 cancer cases - and 20,000 cancer deaths - each year, but fewer than half of Americans are aware of the risk, the U.S. surgeon general says.
How do I help my aging relative?
The holiday can be a difficult time, especially for those with aging relatives. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas speaks with Jennifer Scott, Director of the Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area, on how to know when your aging relative is having issues living independently.
The holiday can be a difficult time, especially for those with aging relatives. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas speaks with Jennifer Scott, Director of the Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area, on how to know when your aging relative is having issues living independently.
Drinking coffee or tea may lower the risk of certain cancers
What to know about new research linking coffee and tea consumption to reduced cancer risks in certain cases.
What to know about new research linking coffee and tea consumption to reduced cancer risks in certain cases.
COVID: 5 years later
It's been five-years since COVID-19 first emerged but the controversy over how the pandemic started is not going away. FOX's Greg Palkot has more.
It's been five-years since COVID-19 first emerged but the controversy over how the pandemic started is not going away. FOX's Greg Palkot has more.
Bird flu in cats: How to protect your pet after food recall
After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.
After a cat's death linked to contaminated pet food and rising cases in livestock, here's how to protect pets from bird flu.
Norovirus outbreak: How to protect yourself from the ‘winter vomiting bug’
Cases of norovirus have surged in the first week of December alone, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Cases of norovirus have surged in the first week of December alone, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Beating the odds: Inspiring stories of cancer survivors in 2024
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
Norovirus outbreaks surge across US: What you need to know
Norovirus outbreaks are surging in the United States this winter, with 91 cases reported in early December, a significant rise from previous years, according to CDC data.
Norovirus outbreaks are surging in the United States this winter, with 91 cases reported in early December, a significant rise from previous years, according to CDC data.
New bill would mandate gyms to carry equipment for Americans with disabilities
Congressional Democrats are pushing for a massive overhaul to regulatory policy concerning Americans with disabilities.
Congressional Democrats are pushing for a massive overhaul to regulatory policy concerning Americans with disabilities.
Seniors and cold weather injuries
As we get into the winter months, it's important to remember cold weather can be dangerous, especially for older adults. Health experts are sharing more on what triggers the risk, and what you can do to keep yourself from falling. FOX's Marianne Rafferty reports.
As we get into the winter months, it's important to remember cold weather can be dangerous, especially for older adults. Health experts are sharing more on what triggers the risk, and what you can do to keep yourself from falling. FOX's Marianne Rafferty reports.
St. David's PICU nurse shares joy through art
A nurse in St. David's pediatric ICU has been spreading joy to her patients through adorable wall art for years now.
A nurse in St. David's pediatric ICU has been spreading joy to her patients through adorable wall art for years now.
Winter skincare guide
Even as the seasons change, many peoples' skin routine tends to stay the same. Good Day Austin co-anchor Katie Orth went to a local esthetician to learn more about winter skincare.
Even as the seasons change, many peoples' skin routine tends to stay the same. Good Day Austin co-anchor Katie Orth went to a local esthetician to learn more about winter skincare.
FDA looking to phase out leading decongestant
Do cold medicines actually work to relieve your worst symptoms? The FDA says no and is moving to phase out the leading decongestant from over-the-counter medicines. FOX's Anna Eliopoulos reports.
Do cold medicines actually work to relieve your worst symptoms? The FDA says no and is moving to phase out the leading decongestant from over-the-counter medicines. FOX's Anna Eliopoulos reports.
FDA raises Costco egg recall to highest risk level over salmonella fears
The FDA issued the highest level of risk of Category 1 to a recall concerning eggs sold at Costco that could be contaminated with salmonella.
The FDA issued the highest level of risk of Category 1 to a recall concerning eggs sold at Costco that could be contaminated with salmonella.
Bill Clinton hospitalized in DC for fever, in 'good spirits,' spokesperson says
Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., for testing and observation after developing a fever.
Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., for testing and observation after developing a fever.
'Baywatch' star Nicole Eggert missed warning signs of breast cancer
"Baywatch" star Nicole Eggert recalled the warning signs that she missed ahead of receiving her breast cancer diagnosis.
"Baywatch" star Nicole Eggert recalled the warning signs that she missed ahead of receiving her breast cancer diagnosis.
2021 Recovery Rebate Credit: What it is and who qualifies
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.
Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.
Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why
The FDA updated their definition of "healthy" foods last week, changing the way eggs are now classified.
The FDA updated their definition of "healthy" foods last week, changing the way eggs are now classified.
What is 'ultra-processed food'? Most Americans don't know
A new survey shows most Americans are unfamiliar with what qualifies as ultra-processed food, despite growing health concerns and calls for better labeling.
A new survey shows most Americans are unfamiliar with what qualifies as ultra-processed food, despite growing health concerns and calls for better labeling.