January 6, 2025 Michael J. Fox honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom for Parkinson’s research efforts Actor and advocate Michael J. Fox received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his ongoing efforts with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
January 6, 2025 Actor Michael J. Fox receives Presidential Medal of Freedom at White House for Parkinson's advocacy and research Actor and advocate Michael J. Fox is applauded as he accepts the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Biden for his efforts in Parkinson's disease research. The award was presented at the White House on Jan. 4, 2025.
January 6, 2025 Another reason to get more sleep and this one might surprise you A new study found that getting eight hours of sleep a night can "significantly" improve the ability to learn a new language, including remembering new words and grammatical rules.
January 6, 2025 AI detects ovarian cancer better than human experts in new study In a new study led by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, AI models did a better job of detecting ovarian cancer than human experts. Doctors and AI experts weigh in.
January 4, 2025 Aging ‘hotspot’ found in brain, researchers say: ‘Major changes’ In a new study, scientists pinpointed the specific cells that are most impacted by the aging process, which could lead to new therapies for age-related diseases.
January 3, 2025 Alcohol linked to cancer risk in US surgeon general's new advisory The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. The new guidance follows research that has linked alcohol to at least seven types of cancer.
January 3, 2025 Hair growth could slow down with this popular diet plan, study reveals A China-based study found that intermittent fasting reduces hair growth in both animals and humans due to stress on hair follicles. Dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp discusses the research.
January 1, 2025 19 drug approvals in 2024 that had 'big clinical impact,' according to GoodRx GoodRx released a list of 19 of the most influential drugs and vaccines approved by the FDA in 2024 to treat a variety of conditions. These medications are “slated to make a big clinical impact."
December 31, 2024 22 health care predictions for 2025 from medical researchers Researchers from Mass General Brigham, a health care system in Boston, Massachusetts, shared with Fox News Digital some of the scientific developments and breakthroughs they expect to see in 2025.
December 30, 2024 Service dog helps boy with rare genetic disorder achieve ‘unbelievable’ progress When a young New York boy was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder, hope came in an unlikely form — a golden retriever named Yammy. His mother shares the inspiring story with Fox News Digital.
