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August 6, 2024

Ozempic patients may face dangerous risks during surgery, doctors warn

Patients who are taking GLP-1 medications — including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and others — could face complications during surgery, recent research has shown. Doctors shared cautionary advice.

July 31, 2024

Kathie Lee Gifford fractures pelvis after falling during hip replacement recovery: 'It's my own fault'

Kathie Lee Gifford suffered a scare when she fell after her hip replacement surgery and fractured her pelvis in two places. The former television show host was required to stay in the hospital for a week.

July 21, 2024

Secret hospitals in Philippines offer criminals surgical makeover to evade police: 'Entirely new person'

The Philippines has raised alarms about offshore gambling operators who may serve as part of a wider criminal enterprise that takes advantage of the Asian country.

July 11, 2024

Ancient Egyptians attempted to surgically remove brain cancer from skull 4,000 years ago, study finds

A new study took a closer look at lesions in two Ancient Egyptian skulls, one showing evidence of successful post-traumatic care and the other an attempted removal of brain cancer.

July 10, 2024

Judge says Maddow, other MSNBC hosts made ‘verifiably false’ statements about doctor suing for defamation

NBC faces a defamation lawsuit after a judge ruled that MSNBC hosts made “verifiably false" statements about a doctor performing unnecessary hysterectomies.

July 2, 2024

New report reveals how transgender surgeries have become multi-billion dollar industry

American Principles Project President Terry Schilling spoke to Fox News Digital about his group’s comprehensive report on the state of the transgender industry.

June 30, 2024

Health weekend roundup includes service dogs, medical misinformation, amazing surgery and more key stories

This week's health roundup includes stories of a service dog helping a woman with epilepsy, 10 big "lies" a doctor believes the medical community is telling, an amazing transplant surgery and more.

June 26, 2024

Chicago man receives kidney transplant while fully awake, goes home very next day

John Nicholas, 28, was awake during his kidney transplant procedure, performed on May 24 at Northwestern Medicine Hospital. See the details and photos, plus Dr. Marc Siegel's input.

June 16, 2024

Cancer nearly took his leg, but this father of 6 is walking again: ‘I shouldn’t be here’

Richard Monti, a real estate developer on Long Island, recently faced certain amputation after a life-threatening infection — until a determined doctor saved his leg with a complex surgery.

June 13, 2024

Artificial intelligence, proven at NASA and in neurosurgery, could remake childhood education, says tech exec

Alex Galvagni, CEO of Age of Learning, began his career in artificial intelligence with NASA in the 1990s. He told Fox News Digital that recent advances in AI are set to improve childhood education.