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June 24, 2024

What is PTSD? Symptoms that can emerge after experiencing a traumatic event

PTSD can develop after a person experiences a traumatic event. Scary and vivid nightmares and flashbacks are two symptoms that could impact someone struggling with PTSD.

June 24, 2024

One thing the VA can do to dramatically improve veterans' health care

Having led the VA, I know all too well that health systems cannot be sustained without investments that keep pace with a rapidly changing environment.

June 24, 2024

Ohio woman with epilepsy finds safety with her service dog: ‘Our bond is set in stone’

Channing Seideman, 30, of Ohio was diagnosed with epilepsy as a child. She still has daily epileptic seizures, but her service dog, Bishop, helps keep her safe. Fox News Digital spoke with her.

June 24, 2024

Florida firefighter kills new wife in murder-suicide after ominous Facebook post

Florida first responder Shawn Yarbrough fatally shot his wife before turning the gun on himself weeks after she said his job was taking a toll on him.

June 23, 2024

8 top health stories of the past week that you need to know now

As you prepare for the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 8 of the most impactful stories.

June 22, 2024

New study suggests ditching BMI for 'roundness'-based system

A recent study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that a body roundness index (BRI) may be a better measuring tool than body mass index (BMI).

June 22, 2024

How southern European nations will be among the highest life expectancies worldwide

Longevity worldwide will rise by 2050, according to a recent University of Washington study, with one region of Europe seeing the greatest gains in life expectancy.

June 22, 2024

'Microaggressions' could cost doctors their medical licenses in Oregon, according to new proposed rule

The Oregon Medical Board is expanding the definition of "unprofessional conduct," to include "microaggressions," an offense which could lead to license revocation.

June 22, 2024

Cancer patient sees Taylor Swift in concert after purchasing 'Eras Tour' tickets past her ‘prognosis’ date

A woman fighting cancer attended Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" in the U.K. after pushing through a tough week of seizures and illness. Her husband said it was a bucket-list moment.

June 22, 2024

Justin Timberlake breaks silence on DWI arrest at Chicago concert

Justin Timberlake acknowledged his Hamptons drunk driving arrest for the first time on Friday at his first appearance on stage since the Tuesday incident.