Health

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Maryland residents are being monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, according to the Maryland Department of Health. Health officials said the Maryland residents were on a flight that included a passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship who was infected with hantavirus. …

Hantavirus survivor shares diagnosis story amid outbreak concerns Hantavirus survivor Jennifer Benewiat shares her harrowing story of contracting the deadly disease in 2010. She describes being on a ventilator, her heart stopping three times, and having to relearn basic motor skills. Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel reassures …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As health officials track the hantavirus outbreak that began on the MV Hondius cruise ship, attention is turning to the Andes virus, a rare strain from South America that is causing concern. The virus stemming from the cruise ship, which has caused …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Recess may look like downtime, but pediatricians say cutting it could cost kids far more than a few minutes on the playground. The American Academy of Pediatrics released updated guidance for the first time in more than a decade that urges schools …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Exercise is widely known to benefit the brain, and researchers at Penn State recently uncovered a surprisingly mechanical reason: Each time the body moves, the brain gets a kind of “rinse.” According to a study published in Nature Neuroscience, the secret to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new study has revealed a link between egg consumption and reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The research from California’s Loma Linda University, published in the Journal of Nutrition, aimed to analyze the relationship between the neurological condition and dietary habits. The …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Eating healthy doesn’t have to be complicated, according to celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the restaurateur and owner of New York City’s new Bar Rocco – whose philosophy and cookbooks are rooted …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The cruise ship linked to a deadly Hantavirus outbreak arrived early Sunday off the Spanish island of Tenerife, where passengers began to evacuate. Passengers are being tested by Spanish health authorities to ensure they are asymptomatic before being transported ashore in small …

A Dutch-flagged cruise ship that was hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak reached Spain’s Canary Islands early Sunday morning, where health officials will begin the complex process of evacuating the passengers and most of the crew, and repatriating them to their respective countries. The MV Hondius, currently carrying nearly 150 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gym membership in the U.S. hit a record high in 2025, according to the Health & Fitness Association, giving consumers more workout options — and more choices to sort through when picking the right fitness space. Amid today’s wellness renaissance, many gyms …