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April 26, 2024

Florida, Oklahoma instruct schools to ignore Biden's Title IX changes, pending legal challenges

Education officials in Oklahoma and Florida have instructed schools to avoid implementing the Biden administration's latest Title IX changes, warning that legal challenges are forthcoming.

April 25, 2024

US births saw notable decrease in 2023, marking end to late pandemic rebound, experts say

In 2023, U.S. births continued their decline, with just under 3.6 million babies born, marking a decrease of about 76,000 from the previous year, data shows.

April 25, 2024

5 women’s health tips to prevent and detect strokes, according to cardiologists

One in five women between the ages of 55 and 75 will experience a stroke. Parag Shah, MD, a physical medicine specialist in Jacksonville, Florida, shares tips for women to reduce their risk.

April 24, 2024

Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: ‘Higher empathy’

Patients who are treated by a female physician could live longer and have a reduced risk of hospitalization, new research has found. Doctors react to the findings.

April 24, 2024

CDC issues health advisory warning of 'adverse effects' from fake Botox injections

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an official health alert advisory on Tuesday warning about fake Botox injections that have landed some patients in the hospital.

April 22, 2024

Planet Fitness hires new DEI-focused CEO amid controversy over transgender locker room policy

Planet Fitness hired a new DEI-focused CEO, Colleen Keating, after the franchise plummeted in value due to outrage over its transgender policy online.

April 20, 2024

Americans need more sleep, less stress, experts say, as Gallup poll reveals troubling findings

A Gallup poll revealed more adults than ever are under-slept and stressed out. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel and sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel weighed in with recommendations.

April 16, 2024

Ozempic babies: Women claim weight-loss drugs are making them more fertile and experts agree

Women taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are reporting unexpected pregnancies. Drs. Rachel McConnell and Angela Fitch said these medications could boost fertility.

April 13, 2024

Some breast cancer patients could be at risk of another type of cancer, study reveals

A new study found that women with breast cancer who have received chemotherapy are at an increased risk of developing lung cancer. Epic Research experts and other physicians commented.

April 11, 2024

Pregnancy speeds up aging process for young women, says study: ‘Remarkable finding’

Research from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that women who had been pregnant in the past looked “biologically older" than those who had never carried a child.