Health - Page 20

March 10

Trump admin pulls $120K in grants for research on LGBTQ cartoonists, ‘multiethnic’ studies, report says

The Trump administration reportedly pulled $120,000 in NEH grants for LGBTQ comics research and multiethnic studies, sparking controversy over academic freedom.

March 10

Key fitness measure is strong predictor of longevity after certain age, study finds

Muscle strength study suggests women over 60 with greater strength had lower death risk over eight years. University at Buffalo researchers followed 5,000 women ages 63-99.

March 9

Cannabis compounds could reverse disease affecting one-third of adults

Compounds found in cannabis could provide a new roadmap for treating the world’s most common chronic liver disorder, according to a study released by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

March 9

Texas Gov Abbott issues warning of Chinese spying in medical tech

Texas Gov. Abbott warns of Chinese spying through medical devices, directing health agencies to address cybersecurity risks after federal alerts.

March 9

RFK Jr calls out popular chains over high-sugar coffee drinks: What's really in your cup?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is challenging Starbucks and Dunkin' over the sugar content in popular frozen coffee drinks, with medical experts sharing health warnings.

March 9

Trump's Rx plan promises savings, but economists see a hidden trade-off

The Trump administration launched a drug pricing initiative offering immediate savings, but experts debated whether lower costs meant fewer treatments tomorrow.

March 9

Childhood obesity surges across US, experts point to ultra-processed food

Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss what's behind the surging rates of childhood obesity and how the MAHA movement is trying to reverse course on the trend.

March 9

Forget protein and fiber — here's the nutrient you may be lacking and how to get more

Most Americans aren't getting enough omega-3s, with 76% worldwide falling short. The overlooked nutrient could be the next big trend after fiber, says a registered dietitian.

March 9

Firefighter credits 'strict' home routine, medical tests to stay alive well past retirement

Chronic smoke exposure, sleep loss and stress raise heart and cancer risks for firefighters. Doctors reveal small lifestyle changes to boost longevity.

March 9

A cure for cancer would deliver $185T economic windfall, report says

New study reveals curing cancer could deliver massive $185 trillion economic jackpot to U.S. economy - roughly $15,000 per American citizen annually.