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Sick with a cold? Doctors say favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse — here's what to choose instead

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Sick with a cold? Doctors say favorite comfort foods could make you feel worse — here's what to choose instead

Doctors reveal troubling signs in early flu trends, warn of ‘unusually bad’ season

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Doctors reveal troubling signs in early flu trends, warn of ‘unusually bad’ season

5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors

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5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors

Is it safe to eat eggs amid bird flu outbreaks?

Infectious Disease January 7, 2025

Is it safe to eat eggs amid bird flu outbreaks?

The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products, including eggs. Experts discuss whether it's safe to continue eating eggs.

CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China

Health January 7, 2025

CDC monitoring possible spike of HMPV cases in China

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is a reported spike in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, and they are monitoring it closely.

Louisiana reports first bird flu-related human death in US

Health January 6, 2025

Louisiana reports first bird flu-related human death in US

A patient in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, has died, health officials said Monday.

At-home 'medicine ball' tea, soothing and warm, could help kick a cold

Drinks January 4, 2025

At-home 'medicine ball' tea, soothing and warm, could help kick a cold

Fox News Digital talked to a nutritionist and dietitian for her recipe for a "medicine ball" tea that she says helps with colds, sore throats and stuffy noses.

Friends, family may protect against heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes, study suggests

Health January 3, 2025

Friends, family may protect against heart attack, stroke and type 2 diabetes, study suggests

A new study from Cambridge University scientists and others suggests that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack and others conditions and illnesses.

Bird flu patient had virus mutations, sparking concern about human spread

Health December 30, 2024

Bird flu patient had virus mutations, sparking concern about human spread

The patient in Louisiana who was hospitalized with severe bird flu illness was found to have a mutated version of the virus. Doctors react and share their concerns.

7 of Google’s most-searched health questions in 2024, with expert responses

Health December 28, 2024

7 of Google’s most-searched health questions in 2024, with expert responses

An analysis of 2024 Google search data revealed the top health questions asked by Americans. A registered nurse provides answers to the seven most common inquiries.

Traveling for Christmas? Stay healthy with these 7 tips

Health December 22, 2024

Traveling for Christmas? Stay healthy with these 7 tips

Dr. Marc Siegel, clinical professor of medicine at NYU Langone Health and Fox News senior medical analyst, shares his top tips for preventing illness during holiday travel.

Doctor shares his top tips for staying healthy during holiday travel

VIDEO December 22, 2024

Doctor shares his top tips for staying healthy during holiday travel

Traveling increases the risk of getting sick — but there are steps you can take to increase your chances of staying healthy while away from home. Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, shares his favorite tips.

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

Health December 19, 2024

Bird flu leads to severe human illness and state of emergency; experts discuss risk

The CDC has confirmed the country’s first severe case of bird flu in a human, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency. Doctors react to the latest viral developments.

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

Geriatric Health December 18, 2024

Common pain reliever could cause medical complications in some people over 65, study suggests

A new study suggests that acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol, can cause complications in some people over age 65. Drs. Marc Siegel and Macie Smith comment on the findings.