Healthy Living

Ditching the lawnmower may have unexpected health benefits, according to experts

"Let It Bloom June" provides health advantages by reducing strain from mowing, decreasing exposure to lawn chemicals, and promoting mental wellness through connection with nature, a doctor says.

First-known puberty blocker patient says 'insulting' youth gender movement makes mockery of true dysphoria

The first patient to receive puberty blockers for gender dysphoria criticized the youth gender identity movement as "insulting" and a "fashion statement" in a New York Times interview.

Who should be taking weight-loss drugs? Doctors share best candidates

GLP-1 medications offer promising benefits for obesity and diabetes patients, with studies showing reduced heart attack risk and potential applications for addiction treatment.

Do you need a magnesium supplement? Experts share symptoms of deficiency

Health experts explain magnesium's role in preventing disease, improving sleep, reducing anxiety and supporting bone health, with guidance on dietary sources and supplement options.

What to know before visiting a chiropractor: Experts discuss benefits and risks

Chiropractors offer non-invasive care, but transparency and education are key. One expert explains risks and benefits of chiropractic treatment and recommends a multidisciplinary approach.

Boat explodes on the river and a peaceful vacation walk turns into a desperate rescue

The quick thinking of a couple who were on vacation in the U.K. helped save six lives after a boat exploded on the River Thames. Police officials said it was "a miracle there were no fatalities."

Psychedelics as potential mental health treatment are explored by Trump administration

Psychedelics research gains support from the Trump administration for treating PTSD and mental health conditions, with Veterans Affairs exploring treatments that show promise in clinical trials.

Common menopause medication might prevent breast cancer while treating hot flashes

Research suggests women with high breast cancer risk and menopausal symptoms could benefit from Duavee, which reduced breast tissue cell growth in a Northwestern University study.

Ozempic users report surprising cravings for certain smells: Here's what to know

The rising trend of sweet-smelling gourmand fragrances coincides with anecdotal reports from GLP-1 weight-loss drug users experiencing new cravings for sugary scents.

Can you hold a plank longer than others your age? Fox hosts test their core strength

Get age-specific plank duration goals and understand how different plank variations target specific muscle groups, as "Fox & Friends" hosts face off in a planking challenge.