Healthy Living

Nearly 3,000 people have already died from the flu this season: CDC

Nearly 3,000 people, including 12 children, have died from the flu this year as an unusually early and brutal flu season has begun. Dr. Marc Siegel explained there are several reasons for this.

Getting pregnant soon after abortion or miscarriage might have lower risks than previously suspected: study

Researchers analyzed more than 72,765 Norwegian birth records to test the WHO's guidance on waiting six months after a a miscarriage or induced abortion before conceiving again.

Trans psychologist files brief against Md. school district hiding transitions from parents: 'Terrible idea'

Dr. Erica Anderson, a transgender psychologist, filed a court brief against the Montgomery County Board of Education for allowing teachers to hide students' gender identity from parents.

South Carolina hospital wing transformed into new inmate hospital

A South Carolina abandoned hospital wing has been transformed into a health facility for inmates. The $3.3 million project is expected to start accepting patients before the end of 2022.

If I were a trans kid today: Here's what potentially saved my life

At 17, I asked my parents to find a gender therapist. Instead of the honest assessment they'd hoped for, he was there to guide me to a solution: transitioning.

North Carolina woman charged with murder in death of 4-year-old girl: 'Senseless violence'

Chelsea Crompton of Vale, North Carolina, was arrested and charged with the murder of 4-year-old Hazel Lidey after EMS personnel discovered bruises on the girl before she died.

Leaky bladder issue needs to be discussed by women, says Joan Lunden — here's why

Longtime TV host Joan Lunden and her daughter Jamie Hess spoke to Fox News Digital candidly about stress urinary incontinence (SUI) — and the fix they've found for a common women's health issue.

Biden as oldest US president at age 80: Nation deserves a 'full neurological assessment' of him

President Joe Biden is now 80 years old — making him the oldest president to serve as commander in chief. Some health professionals have concerns about the advanced age of someone in this role.

New York mom describes having a baby after cancer: 'Science is incredible'

Breast cancer survivor and new mom Victoria Raphael of New York shares her success story with Fox News Digital — as fertility specialist Dr. Jaime Knopman explains fertility preservation.

Holidays may be the right time for family health chats: Joan Lunden shares key tips

TV personality and health advocate Joan Lunden talked to Fox News Digital about knowing one's family health history — and how to have frank conversations with relatives over the holidays.