Dementia and shingles vaccine: Study looks at link
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A new study is highlighting a link between the shingles vaccine and dementia. Austin Gastroenterology's Dr. Pradeep Kumar talks more about the findings.

What to know about fluoride in drinking water as CDC plans to change guidance

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is pushing to end the use of fluoride in water and intends to tell the CDC to stop recommending fluoridation in communities across the country.

Losing weight: New study could change how we think
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Researchers suggest that cutting back on calories three days a week may lead to more weight loss compared to daily dieting and that targeted method might be more effective than other types of intermittent fasting. FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike talks about the findings.

RFK Jr. puts support behind MMR vaccine amid outbreak

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles. After the funeral, Kennedy threw his support behind the MMR vaccine.

‘Dennis the Menace' actor Jay North dead at 73

Actor Jay North, who was known for playing the title character Dennis Mitchell in the 1960s sitcom “Dennis the Menace," has died, according to reports.

RFK Jr. attends funeral for Texas child who died of measles

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a trip to Texas on Sunday to attend the funeral of an 8-year-old girl who died of measles. In a post on social media, Kennedy said the best way to prevent the spread of measles in the MMR vaccine.

Texas measles outbreak 2025: Second child death reported

A second school-aged child has died from complications related to having measles, according to hospital officials in Lubbock.

Study finds unmarried older adults may have lower risk of dementia

A new study suggests older adults who are single may have a lower risk of developing dementia than those who are married. Experts say stress and social networks may play a role.

SB 3 could impact veterans using legal hemp products: FOX 7 Care Force

Mitch Fuller, the legislative chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss Texas Senate Bill 3, which would impact a lot of veterans who use currently legal hemp products.

Perimenopause: Why has it been misunderstood?
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The term perimenopause describes the transition leading up to menopause but many have questions about it. Austin Gastroenterology's Dr. Pradeep Kumar sorts out the details.

Person dies of rabies after contracting virus from transplanted organ in Ohio

A Michigan resident died of rabies after receiving a kidney transplant from a donor exposed to the virus in Idaho, marking an extremely rare case of transmission through organ donation.

HHS layoffs spark concerns for Meals on Wheels, LIHEAP: What to know

Meals on Wheels, which delivers 216 million meals a year to older and disabled people, is largely funded by a federal agency that reportedly lost at least 40% of its staff.