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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Along a bustling sidewalk in Boston, a bright yellow payphone invites folks to “call a Boomer.” Almost 3,000 miles away in Reno, Nevada, a nearly identical phone prompts residents of Sierra Manor – an apartment complex for seniors – to “Call a …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A pesticide commonly used in America’s food supply has been linked to Parkinson’s disease, new research suggests. A UCLA study published in the journal Springer Nature Link suggests that exposure to chlorpyrifos could increase the risk of the neurological disease. The chemical …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cancer survivors who eat more ultraprocessed foods may face a higher risk of death, according to new research. The study, published in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, found that higher consumption of heavily processed foods was linked to an increased …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Getting a full eight hours of sleep and still feeling drowsy? Sleep experts say it’s not just about how much shuteye you get. Dr. Wendy Troxel, a licensed clinical psychologist and senior behavioral scientist at RAND based in Utah, emphasized the “really …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hundreds of hospitals across the country are being recognized for keeping patients safe, and a handful of states stand out for having the highest number of top performers. Healthgrades, a platform for finding doctors, health care providers and hospitals, released its 2026 …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Colorectal cancer is now officially the leading cause of cancer-related death among men and women 50 and younger, according to research from the American Cancer Society. While some risk factors — like age, family history and genetics — can’t be controlled, there …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Interview of the week Wim Hof breaks down his three-pillar method for more energy, less stress Top stories → First case of severe mpox disease reported in major city → Deadly meningitis outbreak prompts college students to call for campus shutdown → …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York City father is desperately seeking a donor to save his teenage son’s life. Max Uribe, now 15 and a high-school freshman, has just weeks until he will need to be hospitalized with a rare blood disorder that could lead …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Oral insulin could one day replace injections for people with diabetes, new scientific discoveries suggest. Researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan have announced the development of an insulin pill to help lower blood sugar. For diabetics, insulin is typically administered via injection, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Students at the University of Kent in the U.K. are calling for a shutdown in light of an active meningitis outbreak. The demands follow multiple alerts from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) about the outbreak. As of March 18, the agency …