PFAS: EPA imposes first-ever limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing first-ever limits on certain "forever chemicals" in tap water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured.
The Environmental Protection Agency is imposing first-ever limits on certain "forever chemicals" in tap water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured.
Family sues Lake Travis ISD for failing to protect student with food allergy
Lake Travis ISD is accused of failing to protect a student with a food allergy and violating constitutional rights.
Lake Travis ISD is accused of failing to protect a student with a food allergy and violating constitutional rights.
Accelerated aging connected to cancer risk in younger adults, study finds
Researchers in a recent study found that increased biological age could contribute to early-onset cancers in adults younger than 55.
Researchers in a recent study found that increased biological age could contribute to early-onset cancers in adults younger than 55.
I looked at the eclipse without glasses; now what?
Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.
Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.
Hand sanitizer, aloe gel recalled over warnings it could cause comas or blindness
Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials.
Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials.
Texas confirms first human case of bird flu
Dr. Mason Mileur with Austin Medical Associates spoke with John Krinjak about how much of a danger bird flu poses to humans and what people should be on the lookout for in this FOX 7 Focus.
Dr. Mason Mileur with Austin Medical Associates spoke with John Krinjak about how much of a danger bird flu poses to humans and what people should be on the lookout for in this FOX 7 Focus.
This is the healthiest city in America: Report
WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.
WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.
Study finds 'forever chemicals' including PFAS in popular bandage brands
A recent study found "forever chemicals," like PFAS, in popular bandage brands, raising concerns about health risks from seemingly innocuous household items.
A recent study found "forever chemicals," like PFAS, in popular bandage brands, raising concerns about health risks from seemingly innocuous household items.
Menthol cigarette ban: Biden administration may finalize regulations soon
The FDA says menthol cigarette standards remain at the 'top of our priorities.'
The FDA says menthol cigarette standards remain at the 'top of our priorities.'
Twitch streamer 'Ninja' is now cancer free
Blevins took to social media to share the uplifting update, expressing gratitude for his overwhelming support from fans and loved ones.
Blevins took to social media to share the uplifting update, expressing gratitude for his overwhelming support from fans and loved ones.
May-Thurner syndrome: What is the condition US Rep. Lauren Boebert has been diagnosed with?
Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent surgery to remove a blood clot in her leg, and she was subsequently diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, a rare condition that disrupts blood flow.
Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent surgery to remove a blood clot in her leg, and she was subsequently diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, a rare condition that disrupts blood flow.
Family warning others about getting plastic surgery in Mexico following sister's death
One family is speaking out and warning others after their sister died during a plastic surgery operation in Mexico.
One family is speaking out and warning others after their sister died during a plastic surgery operation in Mexico.
Widower pays off school lunch debts statewide, honoring late wife's legacy
An Oklahoma widower has embarked on a mission to pay off school lunch debts for students across the state following the death of his wife from cancer.
An Oklahoma widower has embarked on a mission to pay off school lunch debts for students across the state following the death of his wife from cancer.
Teens turning to TikTok to self-diagnose mental health issues
Young people are turning to social media to research mental health conditions and are self-diagnosing themselves at an increasing rate, a new study found. Here’s what to know.
Young people are turning to social media to research mental health conditions and are self-diagnosing themselves at an increasing rate, a new study found. Here’s what to know.
Bird flu: Can humans get infected?
After reports emerged of a Texas dairy worker being infected with bird flu, here's a comprehensive overview detailing everything you need to understand about the disease and its potential for transmission to humans.
After reports emerged of a Texas dairy worker being infected with bird flu, here's a comprehensive overview detailing everything you need to understand about the disease and its potential for transmission to humans.
Largest fresh egg producer in US finds bird flu in chickens at Texas, Michigan plants
Cal-Maine Foods said Monday it destroyed 1.6 million laying hens and 377,000 pullets at its Texas facility on the Texas-New Mexico border after bird flu was found in the flock.
Cal-Maine Foods said Monday it destroyed 1.6 million laying hens and 377,000 pullets at its Texas facility on the Texas-New Mexico border after bird flu was found in the flock.
Shannen Doherty simplifies life amid cancer battle
As she continues her cancer battle, Shannen Doherty is learning the importance of letting go.
As she continues her cancer battle, Shannen Doherty is learning the importance of letting go.
Austin doctor speaks on new clinical trial to prevent melanoma reoccurrence
A new clinical trial using MRNA technology to prevent melanoma reoccurrence is underway. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke to lead trial investigator Dr. Jeff Yorio.
A new clinical trial using MRNA technology to prevent melanoma reoccurrence is underway. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas spoke to lead trial investigator Dr. Jeff Yorio.
CDC warns of invasive bacterial outbreak amid spike in cases and fatality rates
An invasive bacterial infection is on the rise in the U.S., according to the CDC. A physician at Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center shared tips on treatment and prevention.
An invasive bacterial infection is on the rise in the U.S., according to the CDC. A physician at Ohio State's Wexner Medical Center shared tips on treatment and prevention.
Texas person diagnosed with bird flu
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the state’s first human case of avian influenza, or bird flu, on Monday. This comes after the virus was found in dairy cattle in the Texas panhandle last week.
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed the state’s first human case of avian influenza, or bird flu, on Monday. This comes after the virus was found in dairy cattle in the Texas panhandle last week.



















