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June 24

Single dose of 'magic mushrooms' provides 5 years of depression relief, researchers find

The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting less anxiety and improved daily functioning years later.

June 23

Trump admin secures pledge from 75% of health insurers in bid to improve patient care

Health insurers accounting for roughly 75% of U.S. patients signed an industry-led pledge this week for improving patient care through reforming their prior-authorization requirements.

June 23

Texas lieutenant gov calls out Abbott for last-minute THC bill veto

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick expresses disappointment over Gov. Greg Abbott's late-night veto of a cannabis bill with overwhelming Republican support.

June 23

BBC presenter goes viral for correcting 'pregnant people' phrasing to 'women' during live broadcast

BBC's Martine Croxall went viral after she changed the phrase "pregnant people" to "women" as she read off a report about potential heat-related deaths in the U.K.

June 23

Simple daily activity could reduce risk of lower back pain, study finds

Research from Norway shows longer daily walks could improve chronic lower back pain, with those walking over 100 minutes experiencing lower risk despite intensity.

June 23

Diabetic patients taking GLP-1s may face increased risk of eye disease, study suggests

Canadian study reveals diabetic patients taking GLP-1 medications face twice the risk of eye problems, with longer exposure increasing danger of macular degeneration.

June 22

Dental experts reveal 6 essential tips to prevent tooth loss in aging adults

Protect your teeth as you age with expert advice on gum disease prevention, managing medication-induced dry mouth, and finding affordable dental care options for seniors.

June 22

Golf champion sacrificed tournament prep to care for sick daughter and still won

J.J. Spaun wins U.S. Open golf tournament after caring for his sick daughter all night and becoming only the second golfer from LA County to win a major championship.

June 21

HHS considering revised alcohol guidelines, report suggests

Board-certified rheumatologist Dr. Mahsa Tehrani discusses the Department of Health and Human Services and potential new guidelines on alcohol consumption on ‘Fox News Live.’

June 21

New study suggests ChatGPT weakens critical thinking

‘The CyberGuy’ Kurt Knutsson joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the potential effects of artificial intelligence software like ChatGPT on the brain.