Healthy Living

California schools now allow kids to attend with cough and cold symptoms, health department says

California has relaxed its restrictions on when kids can attend school with symptoms of illness, as outlined on the state health department’s website. Doctors weigh in on the updated guidelines.

Ask a doctor: 'Why do my gums bleed after I brush my teeth, and what should I do about it?'

Do your gums bleed after you brush your teeth? Do you have tenderness and swelling of the gums, too? Experts reveal why maintaining good dental health is so important and what care to take.

Presidential depression and Abraham Lincoln’s struggle with ‘melancholy’: What historians know

Ohio clinical psychotherapist and chemical and behavioral addiction specialist Dr. Chris Tuell shares his insights on former President Abraham Lincoln's history of depression.

Health's weekend read includes cancer battles by British royals plus gender care and sleep stories

In case you missed them: Here is a roundup of some of the top Health stories and developments that Fox News Digital covered over the past week. Catch up this weekend on critical news.

Super Bowl hangover? Tips for managing Monday's recovery after the big game

Navigate Monday's Super Bowl hangover with strategies covering hydration, rest, nutrition and a well-rounded approach to manage the symptoms. Here are insights and advice.

Want to stop smoking for good? CDC launches new campaign with free resources to quit

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched the 2024 version of its federally funded national tobacco education campaign to help more people quit smoking.

Texas boy, 10, in NYC ICU in coma after dream birthday trip turns tragic: 'Shriek of pain'

A Texas boy ended up fighting for his life in a New York City ICU after he became violently ill on his birthday trip to the Big Apple.

Parent claims to be victim of 'lawfare' after ex-wife, courts try to force son's gender transition

A Buffalo-area father, Dennis Hannon, claimed this week the courts have backed his ex-wife in allowing his young son to be identified as a girl, speaking to 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Colostrum supplements are all the rage, but are the potential benefits worth the risks?

Colostrum supplements are making the rounds on social media -- but do the benefits outweigh the potential risks? Dietitian share their expert input with Fox News Digital.

California elementary school principal disciplined for 'upsetting' behavior during school shooter drill

Washington Elementary principal Dr. Nina Denson allegedly pretended to shoot students during an unauthorized active shooter drill. She has been placed on administrative leave.