Health - Page 311

May 27

Illegal immigrant healthcare costs in blue state triggers intense budget debate

California's Medi-Cal program faces insolvency amid a $12 billion budget shortfall, with Republicans blaming illegal immigrant enrollments for the financial crisis.

May 27

CDC removes COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy children and pregnant women

New CDC guidance removes COVID-19 vaccine from recommended schedule for healthy kids and pregnant women, announced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and health experts.

May 27

Study suggests babies should receive measles vaccine earlier

Murdoch Children's Research Institute Clinician Scientist Margie Danchin joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss her organization's findings after Texas reported six new measles cases, bringing the state's total to 728.

May 27

Dr. Mike answers his followers' biggest health questions

Influencer and physician Dr. Mike Varshavski discusses benefits and drawbacks to using weight loss drugs while answering questions from his followers. 

May 27

Biden's presidential health reports showed no sign of recently revealed aggressive cancer

Former President Joe Biden's health reports from 2021–2024 showed no signs of prostate cancer before the former president's office announced Biden was battling "aggressive" cancer.

May 27

Axios' Alex Thompson calls Donald Trump's health 'fair game' after being 'untransparent' about records

Axios reporter Alex Thompson argued there needed to be more coverage on President Donald Trump’s health after a massive cover-up for former President Joe Biden.

May 27

Deli meat, cucumbers top list of 'really risky foods' you might have in the fridge

A 41% rise in food recalls in 2024 highlights the risk of salmonella, E. coli and listeria in common foods such as deli meats, cucumbers, raw milk and eggs, says Consumer Reports.

May 27

Zone 2 training: The trending workout that burns fat without intense exercise

Zone 2 training is a fitness method that targets 60% to 70% of one's maximum heart rate, and maximizes fat burning compared to more strenuous exercise.

May 26

Common daily vitamin could slow biological aging, major study suggests

New research suggests that vitamin D supplements may slow biological aging by protecting telomeres, the DNA caps linked to age-related disease and cellular health.

May 26

Chicago principal warns lenient school grading won't match 'real world' expectations

Chicago's no-zero grading policy faces scrutiny from one principal that worries it isn't preparing students for the real world despite supporters saying it motivates students.