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December 8, 2023

Virginia addresses delayed pandemic-related unemployment cases, aiming for completion by July 2024

The Virginia Employment Commission is moving forward in addressing a backlog of unemployment cases linked to the pandemic, according to Chief Deputy Commissioner Jeff Ryan.

December 8, 2023

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith gets candid on death of his mom, reveals therapy helped cope with 'miserable' time

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith talked courageously about getting help with his mental health following the death of his beloved mother in 2017.

December 8, 2023

One family donates four kidneys to save a New York man’s life: ‘Defied all odds’

Mark Fenrich, 34, has received four kidney transplants from four different members of his family. Fox News Digital spoke to Fenrich and one of his surgeons, Dr. John Bynon, about his journey.

December 8, 2023

Is mouth breathing bad for your teeth? Dental professionals share risks and remedies

Breathing through your mouth could impact your oral health. NYU dentistry professor Dianne Sefo and cosmetic dentist Dr. Michael Wei explain the risks and ways to remedy it.

December 8, 2023

Why you feel more aches and pains in the cold weather — and what you can do about it

Doctors detail why so many people experience more aches and pains during the colder weather — and how to stay healthy and ward off discomfort by taking smart health steps.

December 7, 2023

Illinois woman who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to killing boyfriend's parents sentenced to 55 years

Arin Fox, 42, of Algonquin, Illinois, has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for the fatal stabbings of her then-boyfriend's parents, Leonard and Noreen Gilard.

December 7, 2023

COVID vaccination rates ‘alarmingly’ low among nursing home staff, CDC says: ‘A real danger’

A surprisingly low share of nursing home staff and residents are up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, per the CDC. Two doctors offer their input on the vaccine hesitancy.

December 7, 2023

'100-day cough': Highly contagious infection that could fracture ribs soars 250% in UK

Health officials in the U.K. are warning the public about a sharp increase in whooping cough cases, a highly contagious bacterial infection that is dangerous for babies.

December 7, 2023

Pantone reveals 2024 color of the year

Pantone has chosen the color PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz as its 2024 Color of the Year. Executives from the company shared with Fox News Digital the special qualities of this shade.

December 7, 2023

CDC's comments on today's pneumonia outbreaks vs. the early COVID cases, as compared by experts

Pediatric pneumonia outbreaks have some doctors and families concerned, but statements from public health agencies suggest there’s no cause for alarm — similar to their initial reaction to COVID.