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Odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, say experts

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Odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, say experts

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

'I'M DONE'

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials

'VERY ENCOURAGED'

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

MIND OVER MILES

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

'SPREADS QUICKLY'

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

Make America Healthy Again

Snack food created after cancer crisis was 'labor of love' for husband and wife

Snack food created after cancer crisis was 'labor of love' for husband and wife

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

Healthy Living

Snack food created after cancer crisis was 'labor of love' for husband and wife

Snack food created after cancer crisis was 'labor of love' for husband and wife

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

Enoki mushroom packages recalled for possible listeria contamination

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Health Care

‘I have a blood test coming up — how should I prepare?’: Ask a doctor

‘I have a blood test coming up — how should I prepare?’: Ask a doctor

Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors find grapefruit-sized tumor: 'Extremely rare'

Pregnant woman and baby saved after doctors find grapefruit-sized tumor: 'Extremely rare'

The year in cancer: Advances made in 2024, predictions for 2025

The year in cancer: Advances made in 2024, predictions for 2025

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

Breast cancer patient given 24 months to live has ‘miraculous’ recovery, says God led her to cure

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

Health 13 hours ago

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

The oral hygiene trend of tongue scraping may improve hygiene and reduce bad breath — but overdoing it could harm heart health by disrupting good bacteria and raising blood pressure risk.

Another state confirms measles case with infected child its first of year

Healthcare 23 hours ago

Another state confirms measles case with infected child its first of year

Virginia recently announced that its first case of the measles this year involved a child who had traveled out of the country prior to being diagnosed.

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

Health 1 day ago

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

A new study published in the journal Nutrients suggests that vitamin D levels play a “critical role" in preventing and treating colorectal cancer. The researchers share the key findings.

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

Health 1 day ago

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

Michigan has reported a measles outbreak after three cases were confirmed in Montcalm County, following seven other U.S. states with marked outbreaks.

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Health 2 days ago

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Podcaster Joe Rogan recently stopped drinking alcohol, he announced on a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience." Neurosurgeon Dr. Brett Osborn shares the associated health risks.

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

Health 2 days ago

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

Jennifer Aniston recently shared that hypnosis therapy helped address her severe fear of flying. Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert comments on how to treat flight anxiety.

E. coli outbreak went unpublicized by FDA despite affecting 15 states: report

Children's Health 2 days ago

E. coli outbreak went unpublicized by FDA despite affecting 15 states: report

The FDA is under fire for not publicly warning about deadly E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce that sickened 89 people across 15 states, raising questions about food safety protocols.

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

Health 2 days ago

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

A new pill, tavapadon, has shown potential in easing Parkinson’s symptoms while limiting side effects. In patients taking at least 400 mg of levodopa daily, tavapadon helped reduce motor fluctuations.

First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in late-phase trial

Health 3 days ago

First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in late-phase trial

Eli Lilly has seen positive results from a phase 3 trial of Orforglipron, the first-ever GLP-1 pill for weight loss and type 2 diabetes. Previous versions were administered via injection.

Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds

Health 3 days ago

Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds

The risk of dementia could decrease with consistent use of smartphones and other technology among older adults, according to a new study from Baylor University.

Rising autism rates now affect 3% of children, says CDC report

Health 3 days ago

Rising autism rates now affect 3% of children, says CDC report

A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A spokesperson from Autism Speaks reacts to the latest data.

Medical test linked to cancer, plus rising strep throat cases

Health Newsletter 4 days ago

Medical test linked to cancer, plus rising strep throat cases

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health care, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Fake Ozempic drugs found in US drug supply, FDA warns

Health 4 days ago

Fake Ozempic drugs found in US drug supply, FDA warns

The FDA has issued a warning about counterfeit Ozempic medications, sharing the lot numbers and serial numbers of products that should not be used, sold or distributed.

Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help

Measles 4 days ago

Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help

Measles have continued to spread in Texas with a total of 561 reported cases. Gaines County, the center of the outbreak, saw an increase of nine cases since mid-April.

Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study

Health 4 days ago

Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study

New research found that older individuals who visited the hospital for cannabis-related reasons could be at a higher risk of developing dementia. Canadian researcher Daniel Myran discusses the findings.

Common medical test linked to 5% of cancers, study suggests: ‘Use them wisely’

Health 4 days ago

Common medical test linked to 5% of cancers, study suggests: ‘Use them wisely’

CT scans, or CAT scans, are widely used to get internal images of the body and diagnose dangerous medical conditions, but they could pose a hidden risk. Doctors discuss.

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

Health 5 days ago

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

New birth data from the CDC reflects a major increase in birth rates among women over 40, as teen pregnancies continue to decline. Fertility specialist Dr. Ashley Wiltshire reacts.

Kennedy applauds 'visionary' Indiana governor's MAHA executive orders

Health 5 days ago

Kennedy applauds 'visionary' Indiana governor's MAHA executive orders

HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and CMS administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz joined Indiana Gov. Mike Braun as he announced executive orders aimed at making Hoosiers healthier.

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Health 5 days ago

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Meditation has been linked to a slowdown in aging and reduction in stress. Biohacker Dave Asprey speaks with Fox News Digital about the health benefits of the practice.

Men's multivitamins recalled due to undeclared allergen: FDA

Product Recalls 5 days ago

Men's multivitamins recalled due to undeclared allergen: FDA

A men's multivitamin brand has been recalled because it contains an undeclared allergen that could be fatal to certain consumers.

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

Health 6 days ago

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

New meta-analysis looks into studies on the impact of fluoride on pregnant women and infants, concluding that fluoride is toxic to early brain development.

Woman with Alzheimer's begins 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness

Health 6 days ago

Woman with Alzheimer's begins 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness

A California woman was motivated to embark on a 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness of the power of healthy living. Judy Benjamin, 80, shares her story with Fox News Digital.

Artificial intelligence transforms patient care and reduces burnout, physician says

Health April 13

Artificial intelligence transforms patient care and reduces burnout, physician says

Across the country, thousands of physicians are using a new form of medical AI called ambient listening. A doctor speaks about the potential benefits for patients and staff.

Creatine may not build more muscle after all, study suggests

Health April 13

Creatine may not build more muscle after all, study suggests

The sports supplement creatine may not be effective in building muscle, according to a new study from the University of New South Wales. Researchers and exercise scientists speak about the findings.

Alabama woman has pig kidney removed after a record 130 days

Health April 13

Alabama woman has pig kidney removed after a record 130 days

An Alabama woman had her pig kidney transplant removed at NYU Langone Health and is back on dialysis after having it in place a record 130 days.

Diabetes and weight-loss drug ‘changed my life,’ says senator: ‘I feel a decade younger’

Health April 12

Diabetes and weight-loss drug ‘changed my life,’ says senator: ‘I feel a decade younger’

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said Mounjaro changed his life with 'significant' health benefits. He's calling for widespread access to GLP-1 medications as doctors shared thoughts.

Genetic cholesterol eliminated by new drug, reducing heart attack risk, study finds

Health April 12

Genetic cholesterol eliminated by new drug, reducing heart attack risk, study finds

Researchers have discovered an experimental medication that significantly reduces a cholesterol-like particle that can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Golfer Phil Mickelson’s strict weight loss diet: Doctor shares what to know

Health April 11

Golfer Phil Mickelson’s strict weight loss diet: Doctor shares what to know

Professional golfer Phil Mickelson has said he follows a five-day prolonged fast, which led to him dropping 25 pounds in 2023. A fasting expert shares potential risks and tips on the diet plan.

Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds

Health April 11

Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds

People who consumed high amounts of alcohol were more likely to have brain lesions and cognitive decline, according to a new study that examined the brains of heavy drinkers.

Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors

Health April 11

Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors

A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.

Invasive strep throat strain has more than doubled in US, reports CDC

Health April 10

Invasive strep throat strain has more than doubled in US, reports CDC

The CDC marked a major uptick in group A strep cases in 10 U.S. states from 2013 to 2022. Here's what to know about risk of more severe infection and spread.

Retirement could be bad for your health, says wellness expert: 'Powered by purpose'

Health April 10

Retirement could be bad for your health, says wellness expert: 'Powered by purpose'

Dan Buettner, a Florida-based author, explorer and longevity expert, shares why it's so important to stay active and engaged as we age -- and why there are different "flavors" of retirement.

Multiple nurses working on the same floor of busy hospital develop brain tumors

Health April 9

Multiple nurses working on the same floor of busy hospital develop brain tumors

Multiple nurses working on the fifth floor maternity ward of Newton-Wellesley hospital west of Boston have been diagnosed with brain tumors of three different types.

Diabetes-dementia link, plus new antibiotics discovery

Health Newsletter April 9

Diabetes-dementia link, plus new antibiotics discovery

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Health April 9

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among vaccinated healthcare workers, but doctors caution about limitations.

This weight loss plan performs better than traditional dieting, study finds

Health April 9

This weight loss plan performs better than traditional dieting, study finds

Research at the University of Colorado found that 4:3 intermittent fasting resulted in greater weight loss than daily caloric restriction. Researchers discuss the findings.

Kids with autism supported by service dogs, as research and families note 'incredible changes'

Health April 9

Kids with autism supported by service dogs, as research and families note 'incredible changes'

Service dogs have proven effective in benefiting children with autism and their families, according to research from the University of Arizona. A mother also shares her own family's story.

Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

Health April 8

Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease. Experts comment on the link between high blood sugar and cognitive decline.

Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials

Health April 8

Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials

In the state's second measles case of the year, a baby under 1 year old has been confirmed to have the virus. As babies cannot be vaccinated, they are highly vulnerable, health officials warn.

Study reveals exercising every day may not be necessary: 'Better than none'

Health April 8

Study reveals exercising every day may not be necessary: 'Better than none'

New research found that concentrating exercise to only a couple days, such as on the weekends, could have the same benefits as distributing fitness throughout the week. Experts react.

JD Vance celebrates mother's major health milestone: ‘I am so proud of you’

Health April 8

JD Vance celebrates mother's major health milestone: ‘I am so proud of you’

Vice President JD Vance has spoken and written about his mother's addiction struggles. On Monday, he led a White House celebration of her 10 years of sobriety.

Low-carb keto diet may not raise heart disease risk, new study suggests

Health April 8

Low-carb keto diet may not raise heart disease risk, new study suggests

A low-carb keto diet may not increase the risk of heart disease, despite elevated cholesterol levels, a new study suggests. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. April 7

RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water

RFK Jr. told The Associated Press he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending the addition of fluoride to drinking water.

Common supplement could help you live longer, research suggests

Vitamins and Supplements April 7

Common supplement could help you live longer, research suggests

Daily omega-3 supplements combined with other variables can help improve biological aging, according to researchers in Switzerland. Experts discuss the findings.

Hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death, kills three in California

Health April 7

Hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death, kills three in California

Hantavirus, the disease that caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman’s wife, has claimed the lives of three people in California. Experts weigh in on the deadly virus.

Baby with fatal brain disorder ‘saved’ by anonymous $47K donation

Health April 7

Baby with fatal brain disorder ‘saved’ by anonymous $47K donation

A Florida family was stunned when an anonymous donor offered to pay $47,000 for their baby's medical bills, an act of kindness that they say saved her life.

Prostate cancer drug now available to more patients with aggressive form of disease

Health April 6

Prostate cancer drug now available to more patients with aggressive form of disease

Pluvicto, a prostate cancer drug, has gained expanded approval that triples the number of patients with metastatic disease who are eligible to receive the drug.

Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

Health April 6

Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

A laryngologist explains the surprising causes of chronic throat clearing, including silent reflux, allergies and muscle memory. Learn expert strategies to break the cycle and protect vocal health.

Second child with measles has died in Texas, officials say

Measles April 6

Second child with measles has died in Texas, officials say

A second child with measles in Texas has died, although the exact cause of death is unknown at this time, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.

Women may hear better than men, new study suggests

Health April 5

Women may hear better than men, new study suggests

A new study shows that women have more sensitive hearing than men and that where people live — urban vs. rural or high vs. low altitude — can greatly impact hearing ability.

Ivanka Trump's jiu-jitsu practice benefits whole family, celebrity trainers reveal

Health April 5

Ivanka Trump's jiu-jitsu practice benefits whole family, celebrity trainers reveal

The Valente Brothers, a jiu-jitsu family in Miami, has been training first daughter Ivanka Trump and her family. They share their essential techniques for self-defense and confidence.

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

Health April 4

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

Stanford researchers found that adults who received the zoster vaccine for shingles have a lower risk of developing dementia. Experts discuss the public health impact.

After Val Kilmer’s pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

Health April 4

After Val Kilmer’s pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

Actor Val Kilmer, 65, died of pneumonia this week, his daughter confirmed. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses common causes and risks of the respiratory virus.

Norovirus sickens over 200 cruise ship passengers on month-long voyage

Health April 3

Norovirus sickens over 200 cruise ship passengers on month-long voyage

A norovirus outbreak has been reported on a cruise ship, with more than 200 passengers sickened. Here's what to know about the

'MythBusters' star Adam Savage explores longevity and life hacks: 'There's no magic secret'

Health April 3

'MythBusters' star Adam Savage explores longevity and life hacks: 'There's no magic secret'

Adam Savage of "MythBusters" sat down with Fox News Digital to explore the science of healthy and longer lives after forming a new partnership with Medtronic.

Here's why 90% of Americans don't sleep through the night, according to expert

Health April 3

Here's why 90% of Americans don't sleep through the night, according to expert

A vast majority of Americans wake up regularly during the night, according to a U.S. News survey. Sleep expert Wendy Troxel explains why this happens and how to help.

Ozempic, other semaglutides linked to hair loss: Here's what to know

Health April 3

Ozempic, other semaglutides linked to hair loss: Here's what to know

Popular medications for obesity and diabetes have been linked to an increased risk of hair loss, particularly for women. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

Measles updates, lorazepam risks and antibiotics breakthrough

Health Newsletter April 3

Measles updates, lorazepam risks and antibiotics breakthrough

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Death probe of ex-Yankee's son triggers carbon monoxide warnings from experts

Health April 2

Death probe of ex-Yankee's son triggers carbon monoxide warnings from experts

The death of Miller Gardner, son of ex-New York Yankee Brett Gardner, has experts warning about carbon monoxide dangers amid speculations. The teen died while on vacation in Costa Rica.

Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease

Health April 2

Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease

A new study suggests that high doses of vitamin D supplements could help reduce disease activity among multiple sclerosis patients. Experts weigh in on the findings.

Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases

Health April 2

Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases

Amid the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, get the breakdown of how many cases have been reported by state. The vast majority have been confirmed in West Texas.

3 food swaps to make right now for better health and nutrition, says doctor

Health April 2

3 food swaps to make right now for better health and nutrition, says doctor

WebMD Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Whyte shared advice on getting into a routine of eating more whole foods and enhancing overall health and nutrition.

Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study

Health April 1

Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study

A new drug tested in a phase 3 trial showed significant improvement in patients with treatment-resistant ovarian cancer. Researchers discuss the findings.

Pesticide in food that's 'making America sick again' may get free pass

MAHA April 1

Pesticide in food that's 'making America sick again' may get free pass

A proposed Georgia bill would protect pesticide companies from lawsuits, as a man recently won a lawsuit that blamed a weed killer for causing his cancer. MAHA advocates rally against the bill.

New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease and measures how far it's progressed

Health April 1

New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease and measures how far it's progressed

A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another condition is causing a person’s cognitive symptoms.

Crunches by age: Here's how many you should be able to do

Health March 31

Crunches by age: Here's how many you should be able to do

A fitness trainer shared how many crunches people should be able to do according to their age. Here's what to know about the main benefits of the exercise.

COVID 5 Years Later: Impact on Healthcare

Health March 31

COVID 5 Years Later: Impact on Healthcare

'The White Lotus' characters taking lorazepam: What is it and why are they in danger by abusing it?

Health March 31

'The White Lotus' characters taking lorazepam: What is it and why are they in danger by abusing it?

Lorazepam is trending due to its mentions on "The White Lotus," but experts warn that it’s not a casual fix. Learn more about its effects and potential dangers, as well as safer options.

Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

Health March 30

Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

While previous studies have analyzed dietary links to disease and longevity, a new Harvard study looked at how diet impact the ability to live independently and have a good quality of life while aging.

Birthday buddies and next-door neighbors turn 101 on same day

Health March 30

Birthday buddies and next-door neighbors turn 101 on same day

Luck, longevity and lots of activity: These are the qualities that two friends and next-door neighbors share as they celebrate their birthdays this year and turn 101 on the same day.

America's seniors are vulnerable to these digital threats, experts warn

Health March 30

America's seniors are vulnerable to these digital threats, experts warn

Experts in senior care discuss the primary digital risks seniors face today, including scams and fraud, and how they can stay safe through education and training.

RFK Jr dares governor of America's fattest state to do regular public weigh-ins

Health March 29

RFK Jr dares governor of America's fattest state to do regular public weigh-ins

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is looking to make all of America healthy, and he's starting with the country's most obese state — and its governor.

Utah bans fluoride from public drinking water, aligning with MAHA movement

Health March 29

Utah bans fluoride from public drinking water, aligning with MAHA movement

Utah has banned adding fluoride to its public drinking water systems, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so, fueled in part by today's MAHA movement.

Do parents really have favorite children? Here’s what new research says

Health March 29

Do parents really have favorite children? Here’s what new research says

A new Brigham Young University study explores parental favoritism, revealing that gender, birth order and personality traits all affect parenting — and how kids perceive it.

New class of antibiotics discovered: 'Promising answer'

Health March 28

New class of antibiotics discovered: 'Promising answer'

Amid a surge in drug-resistant bacteria, researchers believe they have discovered a new class of antibiotics, three decades since the last one came to market.

Are full-body scans worth the money? Doctors share what you should know

Health March 28

Are full-body scans worth the money? Doctors share what you should know

Full-body scans are making headlines for potentially catching diseases early, but some doctors urge caution. Here's what you need to know about the pricey screenings.

Dangerous fungus spreading in US hospitals has ‘rapidly increased'

Health March 27

Dangerous fungus spreading in US hospitals has ‘rapidly increased'

Experts warn that Candida auris, a fungus that can be life-threatening to sick individuals, is spreading at a rapid rate in U.S. hospitals and health facilities.

Woman, 66 years old, gives birth to her 10th child: People 'should have more children'

Women's Health March 27

Woman, 66 years old, gives birth to her 10th child: People 'should have more children'

Alexandra Hildebrandt, 66, has given birth to her 10th child via C-section without any fertility support, reportedly due to living a healthy lifestyle, her doctor said.

Patient dies from rabies after organ transplant from infected donor

Health March 27

Patient dies from rabies after organ transplant from infected donor

A Michigan resident has died of rabies after receiving an organ transplant. The patient, who received the transplant at an Ohio hospital in December 2024, died of the fatal virus in January 2025.

Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever

Health March 27

Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever

Use of a common pain reliever during pregnancy could increase the risk of children developing ADHD, new research has found. Experts weigh in on the findings.

Dengue fever and prostate cancer risk, plus Alzheimer's prevention

Health Newsletter March 26

Dengue fever and prostate cancer risk, plus Alzheimer's prevention

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

Kansas announces measles outbreak with 10 cases reported

Infectious Disease March 26

Kansas announces measles outbreak with 10 cases reported

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has confirmed 10 cases of measles in three counties as outbreaks across the U.S. continue to spread in unvaccinated kids.

Shampoo recalled for bacteria contamination that could cause infection

Health March 26

Shampoo recalled for bacteria contamination that could cause infection

A consumer brands manufacturer recalled more than 1,000 units of Tec Italy Totale Shampoo due to potential bacteria contamination, which can cause serious infection and health complications.

Men going bald turn to 'new Botox' for hair loss treatment

Hair Loss March 26

Men going bald turn to 'new Botox' for hair loss treatment

Finding a hair-loss fix has required ongoing research and trials. As UCLA scientists target a promising treatment option, dermatologists comment on the growth of balding solutions.

First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials

Health March 25

First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials

The first confirmed case of measles this cold and flu season has been confirmed in Washington, D.C. per a press release shared on Tuesday.

Heart disease risk higher for women who have these unhealthy lifestyle habits

Health March 25

Heart disease risk higher for women who have these unhealthy lifestyle habits

A new study highlights that eight specific health and lifestyle factors could increase women's heart disease risk more than men's. Doctors share their insights.

Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement

Health March 25

Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement

New research suggests that a larger waist circumference is a bigger risk factor than body mass index (BMI) for obesity-related cancers — but only for men, not for women. Experts weighed in.

Hair loss? Gut health issues? Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals smart fixes

Health March 24

Hair loss? Gut health issues? Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals smart fixes

Dr. Nicole Saphier shared her advice on treating hair thinning with natural oils and herbs, plus expert tips on improving gut health through probiotics, prebiotics, hydration and diet.

Dengue fever cases rising in popular spring break locations, CDC alerts

Infectious Disease March 24

Dengue fever cases rising in popular spring break locations, CDC alerts

As spring break continues, the CDC released a warning about rising dengue fever cases among U.S. travelers and in several destinations across the globe. Here's what to know.

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Health March 24

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Army veteran William Bottger battles PTSD and memory loss, but his loyal dog, Roxie, never leaves his side. With a Batman-shaped marking on her fur, she’s his everyday hero.

Tennessee reports first measles case amid U.S. outbreak

Health March 23

Tennessee reports first measles case amid U.S. outbreak

Tennessee is the latest state to confirm a case of measles during the 2025 outbreak that has largely been concentrated in west Texas, but has spread across the country.

NYPD detective shares grueling workouts to motivate cops to get in shape

Health March 23

NYPD detective shares grueling workouts to motivate cops to get in shape

An NYPD detective has gone viral for his grueling daily workouts, and he’s hoping he will inspire police officers across the nation to get in optimal shape for fighting crime.

Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

Health March 22

Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

A new study has revealed that men who don't heed recommendations for prostate cancer screenings are at a significantly higher risk of dying from the disease.

Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine

Health March 22

Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine

After their daughter passed away following a measles infection, West Texas parents spoke with Children’s Health Defense about their thoughts on the MMR vaccine.

Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say

Health March 22

Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say

For some people with a high risk of Alzheimer's who received a drug called gantenerumab for eight years, their risk of developing symptoms was cut in half, according to a new srudy.

Kids with Down syndrome can live 'abundant lives,' dad tells Fox News contributor

Health March 21

Kids with Down syndrome can live 'abundant lives,' dad tells Fox News contributor

To mark World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, Fox News contributor Tom Shillue headed to Times Square to speak with a father of a girl with Down syndrome about common misperceptions.

Parkinson’s cases could double globally by 2050, study reveals

Health March 21

Parkinson’s cases could double globally by 2050, study reveals

By 2050, Parkinson’s disease cases could double, reaching over 25 million worldwide. A new study reveals that aging and population growth could be key drivers of the increase.

Heat exposure linked to better sleep, experts say — here's why

Health March 21

Heat exposure linked to better sleep, experts say — here's why

Spending time in heated environments, like a sauna, can reduce the risk of some chronic diseases and can help improve sleep, research has shown. An expert shares more about the benefits.

Obesity most prevalent in these 3 southern cities

Health March 20

Obesity most prevalent in these 3 southern cities

WalletHub released a new analysis ranking America's most overweight cities, based on obesity rates, health consequences and physical activity.

Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests

Health March 20

Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests

Researchers found significant improvements in insulin sensitivity and pancreatic function in overweight adults who consumed mango daily in a new study from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn

Another state confirms measles case with infected child its first of year

Another state confirms measles case with infected child its first of year

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

Colorectal cancer risk reduced by this common vitamin, study suggests

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Joe Rogan gave up drinking alcohol for this one simple reason

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

E. coli outbreak went unpublicized by FDA despite affecting 15 states: report

E. coli outbreak went unpublicized by FDA despite affecting 15 states: report

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in late-phase trial

First GLP-1 pill for weight loss, diabetes shows success in late-phase trial

Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds

Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds

Rising autism rates now affect 3% of children, says CDC report

Rising autism rates now affect 3% of children, says CDC report

Medical test linked to cancer, plus rising strep throat cases

Medical test linked to cancer, plus rising strep throat cases

Fake Ozempic drugs found in US drug supply, FDA warns

Fake Ozempic drugs found in US drug supply, FDA warns

Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help

Texas measles outbreak swells to 561 cases, CDC sends more help

Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study

Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study

Common medical test linked to 5% of cancers, study suggests: ‘Use them wisely’

Common medical test linked to 5% of cancers, study suggests: ‘Use them wisely’

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

More babies born to women over 40 than teens for first time in US history

Kennedy applauds 'visionary' Indiana governor's MAHA executive orders

Kennedy applauds 'visionary' Indiana governor's MAHA executive orders

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit

Men's multivitamins recalled due to undeclared allergen: FDA

Men's multivitamins recalled due to undeclared allergen: FDA

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

Fluoride exposure linked to ‘detrimental effects’ on health of pregnant women, infants

Woman with Alzheimer's begins 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness

Woman with Alzheimer's begins 3,000-mile walk to raise awareness

Artificial intelligence transforms patient care and reduces burnout, physician says

Artificial intelligence transforms patient care and reduces burnout, physician says

Creatine may not build more muscle after all, study suggests

Creatine may not build more muscle after all, study suggests

Alabama woman has pig kidney removed after a record 130 days

Alabama woman has pig kidney removed after a record 130 days

Diabetes and weight-loss drug ‘changed my life,’ says senator: ‘I feel a decade younger’

Diabetes and weight-loss drug ‘changed my life,’ says senator: ‘I feel a decade younger’

Genetic cholesterol eliminated by new drug, reducing heart attack risk, study finds

Genetic cholesterol eliminated by new drug, reducing heart attack risk, study finds

Golfer Phil Mickelson’s strict weight loss diet: Doctor shares what to know

Golfer Phil Mickelson’s strict weight loss diet: Doctor shares what to know

Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds

Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds

Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors

Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors

Invasive strep throat strain has more than doubled in US, reports CDC

Invasive strep throat strain has more than doubled in US, reports CDC

Retirement could be bad for your health, says wellness expert: 'Powered by purpose'

Retirement could be bad for your health, says wellness expert: 'Powered by purpose'

Multiple nurses working on the same floor of busy hospital develop brain tumors

Multiple nurses working on the same floor of busy hospital develop brain tumors

Diabetes-dementia link, plus new antibiotics discovery

Diabetes-dementia link, plus new antibiotics discovery

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

Flu vaccine linked to higher infections, says early research

This weight loss plan performs better than traditional dieting, study finds

This weight loss plan performs better than traditional dieting, study finds

Kids with autism supported by service dogs, as research and families note 'incredible changes'

Kids with autism supported by service dogs, as research and families note 'incredible changes'

Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials

Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials

Study reveals exercising every day may not be necessary: 'Better than none'

Study reveals exercising every day may not be necessary: 'Better than none'

JD Vance celebrates mother's major health milestone: ‘I am so proud of you’

JD Vance celebrates mother's major health milestone: ‘I am so proud of you’

Low-carb keto diet may not raise heart disease risk, new study suggests

Low-carb keto diet may not raise heart disease risk, new study suggests

RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water

RFK Jr. plans to direct CDC to stop recommending fluoride in water

Common supplement could help you live longer, research suggests

Common supplement could help you live longer, research suggests

Hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death, kills three in California

Hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death, kills three in California

Baby with fatal brain disorder ‘saved’ by anonymous $47K donation

Baby with fatal brain disorder ‘saved’ by anonymous $47K donation

Prostate cancer drug now available to more patients with aggressive form of disease

Prostate cancer drug now available to more patients with aggressive form of disease

Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

Can’t stop clearing your throat? A doctor explains why — and how to fix it

Second child with measles has died in Texas, officials say

Second child with measles has died in Texas, officials say

Women may hear better than men, new study suggests

Women may hear better than men, new study suggests

Ivanka Trump's jiu-jitsu practice benefits whole family, celebrity trainers reveal

Ivanka Trump's jiu-jitsu practice benefits whole family, celebrity trainers reveal

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

After Val Kilmer’s pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

After Val Kilmer’s pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus

Norovirus sickens over 200 cruise ship passengers on month-long voyage

Norovirus sickens over 200 cruise ship passengers on month-long voyage

'MythBusters' star Adam Savage explores longevity and life hacks: 'There's no magic secret'

'MythBusters' star Adam Savage explores longevity and life hacks: 'There's no magic secret'

Here's why 90% of Americans don't sleep through the night, according to expert

Here's why 90% of Americans don't sleep through the night, according to expert

Ozempic, other semaglutides linked to hair loss: Here's what to know

Ozempic, other semaglutides linked to hair loss: Here's what to know

Measles updates, lorazepam risks and antibiotics breakthrough

Measles updates, lorazepam risks and antibiotics breakthrough

Death probe of ex-Yankee's son triggers carbon monoxide warnings from experts

Death probe of ex-Yankee's son triggers carbon monoxide warnings from experts

Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease

Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease

Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases

Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases

3 food swaps to make right now for better health and nutrition, says doctor

3 food swaps to make right now for better health and nutrition, says doctor

Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study

Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study

Pesticide in food that's 'making America sick again' may get free pass

Pesticide in food that's 'making America sick again' may get free pass

New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease and measures how far it's progressed

New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease and measures how far it's progressed

Crunches by age: Here's how many you should be able to do

Crunches by age: Here's how many you should be able to do

COVID 5 Years Later: Impact on Healthcare

COVID 5 Years Later: Impact on Healthcare

'The White Lotus' characters taking lorazepam: What is it and why are they in danger by abusing it?

'The White Lotus' characters taking lorazepam: What is it and why are they in danger by abusing it?

Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

Healthy eating in middle age has this key longevity benefit

Birthday buddies and next-door neighbors turn 101 on same day

Birthday buddies and next-door neighbors turn 101 on same day

America's seniors are vulnerable to these digital threats, experts warn

America's seniors are vulnerable to these digital threats, experts warn

RFK Jr dares governor of America's fattest state to do regular public weigh-ins

RFK Jr dares governor of America's fattest state to do regular public weigh-ins

Utah bans fluoride from public drinking water, aligning with MAHA movement

Utah bans fluoride from public drinking water, aligning with MAHA movement

Do parents really have favorite children? Here’s what new research says

Do parents really have favorite children? Here’s what new research says

New class of antibiotics discovered: 'Promising answer'

New class of antibiotics discovered: 'Promising answer'

Are full-body scans worth the money? Doctors share what you should know

Are full-body scans worth the money? Doctors share what you should know

Dangerous fungus spreading in US hospitals has ‘rapidly increased'

Dangerous fungus spreading in US hospitals has ‘rapidly increased'

Woman, 66 years old, gives birth to her 10th child: People 'should have more children'

Woman, 66 years old, gives birth to her 10th child: People 'should have more children'

Patient dies from rabies after organ transplant from infected donor

Patient dies from rabies after organ transplant from infected donor

Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever

Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever

Dengue fever and prostate cancer risk, plus Alzheimer's prevention

Dengue fever and prostate cancer risk, plus Alzheimer's prevention

Kansas announces measles outbreak with 10 cases reported

Kansas announces measles outbreak with 10 cases reported

Shampoo recalled for bacteria contamination that could cause infection

Shampoo recalled for bacteria contamination that could cause infection

Men going bald turn to 'new Botox' for hair loss treatment

Men going bald turn to 'new Botox' for hair loss treatment

First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials

First confirmed case of measles in Washington, D.C. investigated by health officials

Heart disease risk higher for women who have these unhealthy lifestyle habits

Heart disease risk higher for women who have these unhealthy lifestyle habits

Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement

Men face higher cancer risk with this specific body fat measurement

Hair loss? Gut health issues? Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals smart fixes

Hair loss? Gut health issues? Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals smart fixes

Dengue fever cases rising in popular spring break locations, CDC alerts

Dengue fever cases rising in popular spring break locations, CDC alerts

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship

Tennessee reports first measles case amid U.S. outbreak

Tennessee reports first measles case amid U.S. outbreak

NYPD detective shares grueling workouts to motivate cops to get in shape

NYPD detective shares grueling workouts to motivate cops to get in shape

Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

Prostate cancer risk increases by 45% among men who share one troubling behavior

Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine

Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine

Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say

Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say

Kids with Down syndrome can live 'abundant lives,' dad tells Fox News contributor

Kids with Down syndrome can live 'abundant lives,' dad tells Fox News contributor

Parkinson’s cases could double globally by 2050, study reveals

Parkinson’s cases could double globally by 2050, study reveals

Heat exposure linked to better sleep, experts say — here's why

Heat exposure linked to better sleep, experts say — here's why

Obesity most prevalent in these 3 southern cities

Obesity most prevalent in these 3 southern cities

Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests

Diabetes risk lowered by eating one surprisingly sweet food, study suggests