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October 29, 2024

Texans star Stefon Diggs out for the season with torn ACL

Stefon Diggs' first season with the Houston Texans has come to an abrupt end after it was announced Tuesday he would miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL.

October 29, 2024

Lassa fever death reported in midwestern state, contact tracing begins

A middle-aged patient has died from Lassa fever, according to an alert from a state health department. Here's what you need to know about the rare, potentially deadly viral disease.

October 29, 2024

Elon Musk wants people to submit their medical scans to Grok, his AI chatbot

Elon Musk is urging people to submit X-rays, PET scans, MRIs or other medical images to Grok, his AI chatbot, for analysis. While experts say the tool has promise, they recommend using caution.

October 29, 2024

Poor sleep in middle age could affect the brain in a surprising way, study finds

In a new study led by University of California, San Francisco, poor sleep was linked to faster brain aging in middle-aged adults. Researchers and doctors weigh in on the risk and how to reduce it.

October 28, 2024

Bird flu update from Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst

With more human cases of H5N1 being identified, Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel offers thoughts on mutating strains, stockpiled vaccines and why people shouldn't panic.

October 28, 2024

4 hidden signs of breast cancer to watch for: ‘You know your body’

The most common symptom of breast cancer is a new lump or mass, but not all early signs are so obvious. Dr. Nicole Saphier speaks with Fox News Digital about what to watch for.

October 28, 2024

Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals breast cancer hidden signs that women should know

There are less obvious early signs of the disease that all women should be aware of — here's what to know.

October 28, 2024

Figs are a healthy, versatile fall fruit: 'Sweet pulp with tiny seeds'

This often overlooked fruit is sweet and versatile, ranging from snack to meal, but it also has plenty of health benefits, dietitians told Fox News Digital.

October 28, 2024

Halloween candy overload: 5 ways to keep kids from overindulging

Halloween is filled with sweet stuff for kids. Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes and registered dietitian nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein share their tips to help parents find a nutritious balance.

October 27, 2024

Children's health expert says balance is key on Halloween

Pediatric obesity specialist Dr. Dyan Hes gives tips on how to avoid overindulging among excess sweets