Austin doctor speaks on importance of mammograms during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time to raise awareness about the disease, and talk about the importance of early detection and money for potentially life-saving research.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time to raise awareness about the disease, and talk about the importance of early detection and money for potentially life-saving research.
Importance of mammograms
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time to raise awareness about the disease, and talking about the importance of early detection and money for potentially life-saving research.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It's a time to raise awareness about the disease, and talking about the importance of early detection and money for potentially life-saving research.
Hurricane Milton threatens IV fluid supply, already thin after Helene
A company that manufactures IV fluids is working to move its supplies to a secure space as the Florida area braces for Hurricane Milton.
A company that manufactures IV fluids is working to move its supplies to a secure space as the Florida area braces for Hurricane Milton.
The most dangerous sports for kids: What parents need to know, according to new data
New data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System reveals the most dangerous activities for kids, from playgrounds to football. Learn which sports cause the most injuries across different age groups and how to keep your child safe.
New data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System reveals the most dangerous activities for kids, from playgrounds to football. Learn which sports cause the most injuries across different age groups and how to keep your child safe.
Celebrating Emergency Nurses Day
It's a day to honor the men and women who have made a commitment to patient care. Executive Director of the Emergency Nurses Association, Chris Dellinger, has the details.
It's a day to honor the men and women who have made a commitment to patient care. Executive Director of the Emergency Nurses Association, Chris Dellinger, has the details.
Arthritis leading cause of adult work disability
Arthritis affects one in five people and is a leading cause of work disability among adults. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has the details.
Arthritis affects one in five people and is a leading cause of work disability among adults. Dr. Pradeep Kumar with Austin Gastroenterology has the details.
Cleveland Clinic's annual men's health survey
How men view health differs among generations. Dr. Juan Jimenez talks about that and more.
How men view health differs among generations. Dr. Juan Jimenez talks about that and more.
Breast cancer diagnoses among younger women
Americans have benefited from huge leaps in breast cancer treatment over the last two decades and while death rates from breast cancer have fallen, rates of new diagnoses among younger women are increasing according to a new study. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has the details.
Americans have benefited from huge leaps in breast cancer treatment over the last two decades and while death rates from breast cancer have fallen, rates of new diagnoses among younger women are increasing according to a new study. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike has the details.
New study finds humanity nearing life expectancy limits
A new study reveals that humanity may be reaching the upper limits of life expectancy, with fewer improvements in longevity despite advances in medical technology and healthcare.
A new study reveals that humanity may be reaching the upper limits of life expectancy, with fewer improvements in longevity despite advances in medical technology and healthcare.
Is unpasteurized apple cider safe to drink? Here's what the FDA says
Apple cider is a nice treat for the fall season, but there are some health risks linked to consuming unpasteurized drinks. Here's what you need to know.
Apple cider is a nice treat for the fall season, but there are some health risks linked to consuming unpasteurized drinks. Here's what you need to know.
Homeschooling rates surge across US following COVID-19 pandemic, report finds
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
According to the report, 90% of the states reported increases in homeschooling for the 2023-2024 academic year.
Austin family optimistic for sisters with rare genetic disorder after FDA approves new drugs
Two Austin sisters are hopeful after the FDA recently approved two new treatments for their rare genetic disorder, Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC).
Two Austin sisters are hopeful after the FDA recently approved two new treatments for their rare genetic disorder, Niemann-Pick disease, type C (NPC).
Air Force cadet's cause of death blamed on rare bacterial infection
Avery Koonce, 19, was found dead at US Air Force Academy in early September.
Avery Koonce, 19, was found dead at US Air Force Academy in early September.
Consumers in US could face cold-cut crisis as virus ravages pig farms in Italy
Twelve countries have banned the import of Italian pork delicacies, like prosciutto, because of swine fever in Italy.
Twelve countries have banned the import of Italian pork delicacies, like prosciutto, because of swine fever in Italy.
Ultra-processed foods make up 60% of America’s diet, who's at biggest risk
Here are some tips for moving kids away from processed foods.
Here are some tips for moving kids away from processed foods.
Georgetown couple sentenced to federal prison for COVID-era PPP loan fraud
A Georgetown couple has been sentenced to a combined 32 years in federal prison for their part in a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program out of millions.
A Georgetown couple has been sentenced to a combined 32 years in federal prison for their part in a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program out of millions.
2 human cases of bird flu confirmed in California, CDC says — here’s what to know
The two bird flu cases in California bring the total to 16 cases in the U.S. in 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The two bird flu cases in California bring the total to 16 cases in the U.S. in 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Preparing for elderly care
When a loved one reaches the later stages of life, their family many times will have to make difficult decisions about their care. Here to talk more about this is Sienna Lindemann with the Aging Services Council.
When a loved one reaches the later stages of life, their family many times will have to make difficult decisions about their care. Here to talk more about this is Sienna Lindemann with the Aging Services Council.
Kindergarten vaccine exemptions reach all-time high
More than 30 states reported lower vaccination rates among kindergartners for the 2023-2024 school year. Here's what that means for your child.
More than 30 states reported lower vaccination rates among kindergartners for the 2023-2024 school year. Here's what that means for your child.
Breast cancer deaths down, but cases up — especially in younger women
A new American Cancer Society report highlights an alarming rise in breast cancer incidence, particularly among younger women and minorities, even as overall death rates continue to decline.
A new American Cancer Society report highlights an alarming rise in breast cancer incidence, particularly among younger women and minorities, even as overall death rates continue to decline.