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November 14, 2023

Standing and even sleeping are better for your heart than sitting, new study suggests

Researchers from the University of College London and the University of Sydney found that replacing sitting with any other activity — standing and even sleeping — can improve cardiovascular health.

November 14, 2023

Gross reasons why you should always wash new clothes before wearing them, according to cleaning experts

Cleaning pros reveal the right way to wash clothing items before wearing them for the first time. Here's the icky reasons you will not want to leave out this key step.

November 14, 2023

Emergency room nurse, lost to suicide, called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in haunting letter

Tristin Kate Smith, a 28-year-old Ohio nurse, wrote a scathing letter to her “abuser" five months before her August 2023 suicide. The letter has gone viral among nurses across the country.

November 14, 2023

Georgia police dispute local Democrat official's claim she was 'drugged' before passing out in the street

Police in Morrow, Georgia, are disputing claims by a former local Democrat official that she was "drugged" before they found her passed out in the street outside of a sports bar.

November 13, 2023

Mother, father of toddler who overdosed on powerful drugs left within reach of her crib sentenced

Virginia parents Anna E. Raines, 30, and Jesse A. Gunn, 38, were sentenced to over a decade behind bars after their 22-month-old died of a xylazine and fentanyl overdose

November 13, 2023

Female reproductive health charity sparks outrage for appointing trans woman as CEO: 'Absolute disaster'

A charity that supports females who suffer from endometriosis has received backlash from women's groups after announcing a transgender woman as their new CEO.

November 13, 2023

Pennsylvania middle school counselor allegedly used field trip to start sexually grooming student

Kelly Ann Schutte, a former counselor at Pennridge South Middle School in Pennsylvania, is accused of sexually assaulting a then-14-year-old student in his home and hers.

November 13, 2023

UK infant Indi Gregory dies amid legal battle with British government over treatment options

Indi Gregory, the terminally ill baby who was at the center of a legal battle in the United Kingdom over her treatment options, died Monday morning in hospice care.

November 13, 2023

Ohio woman who lost all four limbs to flu complications speaks out to raise awareness

Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs when the flu led to a bacterial infection and sepsis infection. She told her story to Fox News Digital.

November 13, 2023

5 Thanksgiving turkey facts from registered dietitians

Registered dietitians shared little-known facts about Thanksgiving turkey. Here's how to prepare your festive bird for family and friends for maximum health.