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Ozempic, Wegovy and pregnancy risk: What you need to know about the issue

HEALTH 2 days ago

Ozempic, Wegovy and pregnancy risk: What you need to know about the issue

Semaglutides like Ozempic and Wegovy could increase risk of miscarriage, birth defects among pregnant women — company weighs in

AI technology catches cancer before symptoms with Ezra, a full-body MRI scanner

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HEALTH 3 days ago

AI technology catches cancer before symptoms with Ezra, a full-body MRI scanner

Combining MRI imaging technology with artificial intelligence, Ezra scans for possible cancer in up to 13 organs and also monitors for hundreds of other conditions.

Tina Turner suffered from kidney disease before her death: 'I have put myself in great danger'

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HEALTH 4 days ago

Tina Turner suffered from kidney disease before her death: 'I have put myself in great danger'

Although Tina Turner's representative said she died of natural causes, the singer struggled with several health issues, including long-term kidney disease. Here's what to know.

America Together

Bo Derek reflects on giving back to American veterans: 'There's just so much we don't do for our heroes'

America Together 6 days ago

Bo Derek reflects on giving back to American veterans: 'There's just so much we don't do for our heroes'

Fox News honors the legacy of Anna May Wong

VIDEO May 15

Fox News honors the legacy of Anna May Wong

National Day of Prayer: May God 'shield us from harm' and 'heal our land' as we 'turn from sin'

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National Day of Prayer: May God 'shield us from harm' and 'heal our land' as we 'turn from sin'

Chinese-American IM Pei's architecture celebrated around the world

VIDEO May 1

Chinese-American IM Pei's architecture celebrated around the world

Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'

HEALTH 46 mins ago

Most US adults are declining COVID boosters as CDC warns of health risks: 'Relatively little protection'

Adults who aren’t up to date on their COVID-19 booster doses may have “relatively little remaining protection" against hospitalization compared to those who haven’t been vaccinated, suggests a new study from the CDC.

Weight loss surgeries on the rise among kids and teens, study finds: ‘Altering the anatomy’

HEALTH 1 day ago

Weight loss surgeries on the rise among kids and teens, study finds: ‘Altering the anatomy’

A growing number of kids and teens are turning to weight loss surgery amid rising rates of pediatric obesity, according to a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia at 95: What to know about the condition in the ‘oldest old’

HEALTH 2 days ago

Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia at 95: What to know about the condition in the ‘oldest old’

Rosalynn Carter, 95, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has been diagnosed with dementia. Diagnosis and risk factors are very different for people in their 90s, a doctor explains.

AI identified these 5 types of heart failure in new study: 'Interesting to differentiate'

HEALTH 2 days ago

AI identified these 5 types of heart failure in new study: 'Interesting to differentiate'

University College London researchers used machine learning — a type of artificial intelligence — to pinpoint five types of heart failure, with a goal of predicting the prognosis for them.

Exercise the pain away: Physical activity boosts tolerance, study finds

Health Newsletter 2 days ago

Exercise the pain away: Physical activity boosts tolerance, study finds

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

Ozempic, Wegovy and pregnancy risk: What you need to know about the issue

HEALTH 2 days ago

Ozempic, Wegovy and pregnancy risk: What you need to know about the issue

Studies show that animals given semaglutide experience higher rates of miscarriage, birth defects and small fetal size — prompting FDA calls for investigations into Ozempic and Wegovy. Novo Nordisk weighs in.

Doctors under fire as patients' claims of 'medical gaslighting' go viral: Need to 'be our own advocates'

HEALTH 3 days ago

Doctors under fire as patients' claims of 'medical gaslighting' go viral: Need to 'be our own advocates'

The term "medical gaslighting" describes the feeling by patients — often young people, women or minorities — who feel discounted by health care professionals. Fox News Digital shares details.

AI technology catches cancer before symptoms with Ezra, a full-body MRI scanner

HEALTH 3 days ago

AI technology catches cancer before symptoms with Ezra, a full-body MRI scanner

Combining MRI imaging technology with artificial intelligence, Ezra scans for possible cancer in up to 13 organs and also monitors for hundreds of other conditions.

Tina Turner suffered from kidney disease before her death: 'I have put myself in great danger'

HEALTH 4 days ago

Tina Turner suffered from kidney disease before her death: 'I have put myself in great danger'

Although Tina Turner's representative said she died of natural causes, the singer struggled with several health issues, including long-term kidney disease. Here's what to know.

Exercise of any amount could help increase pain tolerance, new study finds

HEALTH 5 days ago

Exercise of any amount could help increase pain tolerance, new study finds

A recent study published in the journal PLOS One found that regular exercise is an effective way to reduce or prevent chronic pain without the use of medication.

Respiratory virus spiked as COVID, RSV cases fell, agency data shows

Viruses 5 days ago

Respiratory virus spiked as COVID, RSV cases fell, agency data shows

Data from the CDC is showing that cases of the human metapneumovirus respiratory virus spiked this spring as COVID-19 and other respiratory cases fell.

Be well: Improve your gut health with 5 top tips from a nutritional therapist

HEALTH 5 days ago

Be well: Improve your gut health with 5 top tips from a nutritional therapist

A healthy gut helps support the immune system, central nervous system, heart health and other bodily functions. A nutritional therapist shares five lifestyle tips to support a balanced gut.