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Taking 10K steps may be associated with reduction in risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease deaths: study

October 8, 2022

Taking 10K steps may be associated with reduction in risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease deaths: study

According to a study, taking as many as 10,000 steps each day could be associated with a reduction in the risk of death from cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Apples by the numbers: 10 facts about the edible fruit

October 7, 2022

Apples by the numbers: 10 facts about the edible fruit

In the U.S., apple season runs from July to November. Here are 10 number-based fun facts about the fruit to get you in the apple-picking spirit this fall.

Doctor burnout reached 'highest level on record' during COVID, experts want action

September 30, 2022

Doctor burnout reached 'highest level on record' during COVID, experts want action

Post-COVID, there's an "urgent need to attend to physicians," said the American Medical Association, given that doctor burnout spiked badly during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Can you take prenatal vitamins when you're not pregnant?

September 23, 2022

Can you take prenatal vitamins when you're not pregnant?

Prenatal vitamins are formulated for pregnant women. But, can nonpregnant women take these supplements safely? The answer might surprise you.

On National Dance Day, 'Fox & Friends Weekend' hosts learn to Irish dance

September 17, 2022

On National Dance Day, 'Fox & Friends Weekend' hosts learn to Irish dance

The hosts of "Fox and Friends Weekend" learned to Irish step dance to celebrate National Dance Day on Sept. 17, 2022. A dancer with the New York Studio of Irish Step Dance demonstrated a basic skip step.

Louisiana basketball coach breaks world record for longest hoop shot ever

September 6, 2022

Louisiana basketball coach breaks world record for longest hoop shot ever

Joshua Walker, a basketball coach in Louisiana, broke five world records in one day earlier this year, including the record for the longest basketball shot.

Blind Michigan judge drives race car — and inspires others to follow their dreams, too

September 3, 2022

Blind Michigan judge drives race car — and inspires others to follow their dreams, too

Richard Bernstein is a Michigan state Supreme Court justice who is legally blind. In addition to his work on the bench, he recently drove a race car with an assist from a sheriff who shared directions.

'Hulk' actor Lou Ferrigno shares photo of police scene while serving as a reserve sheriff

August 31, 2022

'Hulk' actor Lou Ferrigno shares photo of police scene while serving as a reserve sheriff

"The Incredible Hulk" actor Lou Ferrigno shared a glimpse of what it's like to be an honorary police officer and work on the job.

California climber leads first-known ascent of one of the tallest sea cliffs on Earth

August 26, 2022

California climber leads first-known ascent of one of the tallest sea cliffs on Earth

Professional climbers Alex Honnold and Hazel Findlay were the first to reach the summit of Greenland’s 3,750-foot-tall Ingmikortilaq sea cliff — one of the tallest rock faces on the planet.

Why sitting all day long is bad for your health, doctors emphasize

August 24, 2022

Why sitting all day long is bad for your health, doctors emphasize

Millions of Americans sit during their commutes to work, while they're on the job and then at night when they return home. Doctors reveal how this is harmful to our health — and what to do about it.