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Chemicals in water and household objects could reduce chances of pregnancy, live births: new study

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HEALTH 6 days ago

Chemicals in water and household objects could reduce chances of pregnancy, live births: new study

Exposure to PFAS chemicals could impact women’s fertility by 40%, experts say — read on for details

Is Parkinson’s disease, 'world’s fastest growing brain disease,’ mostly preventable? Study offers clues

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HEALTH 5 days ago

Is Parkinson’s disease, 'world’s fastest growing brain disease,’ mostly preventable? Study offers clues

New research published in the Journal of Parkinson's disease suggests the harmful effects of a colorless chemical, trichloroethylene (TCE), may be linked to Parkinson's; more work is needed.

Biohacking revealed: What to know about the hip health trend embraced by Brooke Burke, Tom Brady and others

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HEALTH March 18

Biohacking revealed: What to know about the hip health trend embraced by Brooke Burke, Tom Brady and others

Here's what you need to know about biohacking, a health and wellness movement that's gaining popularity among celebrities like Brooke Burke, Tom Brady and Jeff Bezos.

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Why Thomas Edison should be considered the patron saint of homeschooling

OPINION 6 days ago

Why Thomas Edison should be considered the patron saint of homeschooling

Black history through the years: Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth, MLK Jr. and other famous figures in the US

America Together February 24

Black history through the years: Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth, MLK Jr. and other famous figures in the US

How to send Valentines to kids in hospitals, nursing home residents and more

Holiday February 2

How to send Valentines to kids in hospitals, nursing home residents and more

America Together - Black History Month - Bessie Coleman

VIDEO February 1

America Together - Black History Month - Bessie Coleman

Life-changing cold therapy helps Pennsylvania mom with awful back pain: 'Could pick up my daughter' again

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Life-changing cold therapy helps Pennsylvania mom with awful back pain: 'Could pick up my daughter' again

Dannie DeNovo, a 44-year-old mother from Pennsylvania, was living in excruciating pain from a ruptured disc — until she discovered the benefits of ice baths.

Be well: Take a walk outside to boost your mental health

HEALTH 17 hours ago

Be well: Take a walk outside to boost your mental health

Spending even a short time outdoors can bring numerous mental health benefits, including greater concentration, improved mood and reduced stress, a doctor told Fox News Digital.

Sniffing body odor from sweat could reduce social anxiety, new research suggests

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Sniffing body odor from sweat could reduce social anxiety, new research suggests

Smelling other people’s sweat might not seem at all like something desirable — but a new study out of Sweden suggests that an exposure to body odor could help treat people with social anxiety.

Why antibiotics may not help patients survive their viral infections: new research

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Why antibiotics may not help patients survive their viral infections: new research

New research is troubling: Most patients who are admitted to hospitals with acute viral infections are given antibiotics by doctors, yet this does not help those patients' survival rates.

Eye drop bacterial contamination 'could have happened anywhere' — here's how to protect against it

HEALTH 2 days ago

Eye drop bacterial contamination 'could have happened anywhere' — here's how to protect against it

Dr. James Kelly of Kelly Vision Center in New York appeared on "Fox & Friends Weekend" to discuss recent cases of eye drops tainted with drug-resistant bacteria — and how to stay safe.

California sea otters killed by rare parasite that could also threaten humans

HEALTH 2 days ago

California sea otters killed by rare parasite that could also threaten humans

A rare strain of a Toxoplasma gondii parasite have killed four otters in California, and researchers warn that the parasite could also pose a health risk to humans.

Autism rates in kids on the rise, especially among minorities: CDC

Autism 2 days ago

Autism rates in kids on the rise, especially among minorities: CDC

A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said autism is on the rise, with the developmental disability being diagnosed more in minority children than White children.

Early Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed through eye exams, new study suggests

Health 3 days ago

Early Alzheimer’s disease could be diagnosed through eye exams, new study suggests

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles have found the human eye can show early signals of Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms of dementia become apparent, according to a study.

Aaron Sorkin reveals recent stroke diagnosis to inspire smokers to quit: Symptoms to know

HEALTH 3 days ago

Aaron Sorkin reveals recent stroke diagnosis to inspire smokers to quit: Symptoms to know

After recently experiencing a stroke, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin of "Camelot" and other projects said he quit his longstanding smoking habit, a major risk factor for stroke and heart attack.

Ohio woman pushes past breast cancer, won't let diagnosis slow her down

HEALTH 3 days ago

Ohio woman pushes past breast cancer, won't let diagnosis slow her down

Doctors agree that exercise during cancer has many benefits. One Ohio woman who ran races throughout her breast cancer treatments credits it with saving her life.

Meat contaminated with E. coli could cause half a million urinary tract infections each year, study finds

HEALTH 3 days ago

Meat contaminated with E. coli could cause half a million urinary tract infections each year, study finds

Raw meat contaminated with E. coli could be the culprit behind nearly half a million bacterial urinary tract infections (UTIs) in the U.S. each year, a new study found.

Boosting caffeine intake could reduce diabetes risk, study finds

Health Newsletter 4 days ago

Boosting caffeine intake could reduce diabetes risk, study finds

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