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5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

September 30, 2023

5 common myths and misconceptions about breast cancer, according to a doctor

One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime — but despite its prevalence, there are still some common myths surrounding the disease.

WWII-era military sleep method could help insomniacs nod off quickly, some claim: 'Peace and calm'

September 28, 2023

WWII-era military sleep method could help insomniacs nod off quickly, some claim: 'Peace and calm'

A technique originally used by the U.S. military to help people fall asleep quickly can be extremely effective, a TikTok user claims. Sleep experts weigh in.

Are you aware of the dangers of lip injections?

September 27, 2023

Are you aware of the dangers of lip injections?

Millions have chosen to get lip injections, mostly to enhance the size and fullness of the lips. The procedure can be damaging, especially if not done by a medical professional.

For autoimmune disease sufferers, ginger may 'play a critical role' in controlling inflammation, study finds

September 27, 2023

For autoimmune disease sufferers, ginger may 'play a critical role' in controlling inflammation, study finds

Ginger could help control inflammation associated with autoimmune diseases, according to a study from the University of Michigan and the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

Olive oil is popular among Americans, but is it good for you?

September 27, 2023

Olive oil is popular among Americans, but is it good for you?

Olive oil has many different uses. It can be used for both cooking and cleaning. It can also promote healthy hair and skin by acting as a makeup remover.

Norovirus spread on the Washington Pacific Crest trail — what to know and how to protect yourself

September 27, 2023

Norovirus spread on the Washington Pacific Crest trail — what to know and how to protect yourself

The CDC published a report noting at least 27 cases of acute gastroenteritis in 2022 among hikers along the Pacific Crest Trail, presumed to be norovirus, based on the characteristics.

New COVID poll: Democrats have a ‘particularly negative’ outlook, are most likely to keep wearing masks

September 27, 2023

New COVID poll: Democrats have a ‘particularly negative’ outlook, are most likely to keep wearing masks

People are becoming more concerned about COVID-19 amid the recent uptick in cases and new variants, says Gallup’s latest quarterly poll. Fox News Digital spoke to doctors for reaction.

Small self-improvement changes you can make to see a big difference in your health and happiness

September 26, 2023

Small self-improvement changes you can make to see a big difference in your health and happiness

To self-improve, start with simple changes you can make for an overall healthier routine. Incorporating habits like reading and exercising into your life can help guide your self-improvement.

Type 2 diabetes a much greater risk for 'night owls' than for early birds, a 'startling' new study finds

September 23, 2023

Type 2 diabetes a much greater risk for 'night owls' than for early birds, a 'startling' new study finds

A new study revealed that night owls are at a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to early birds. Dr. Joe Whittington, an emergency medicine doctor, discussed the findings.

High blood pressure a concern worldwide, leading to death, stroke, heart attack: How to stop a 'silent killer'

September 21, 2023

High blood pressure a concern worldwide, leading to death, stroke, heart attack: How to stop a 'silent killer'

Experts shared thoughts with Fox News Digital about a new report from the World Health Organization on the global impact of hypertension — and how to fight this "silent killer."