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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two “forever chemicals” have been associated with a higher risk of aggressive breast cancer, according to research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, are a group of synthetic chemicals that break down extremely slowly and can …

Most say they either will, or at least might, get a COVID-19 vaccine when they’re eligible — or else have gotten one already — but there are plenty who are still on the fence about it. Many of those say “maybe” they’ll get one, and then there are others who …

As the school year gets underway, a majority of parents nationwide support requiring students to wear masks, as most express at least some concern about their children contracting the coronavirus at school. Parents are split, however, on whether schools should require vaccines for children currently eligible to get one, but …

For the majority of Americans still concerned about the pandemic as winter approaches, uncertainties remain, because even as cases have started to come down, more suspect the outbreak will get worse than better in the coming months. For parents of younger children, the season may bring a decision on whether …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gavin Newsom has signed legislation banning the sale of some “muscle-building supplements” to Californians under 18 years of age. The legislation (AB 2030), which was signed on Sept. 28, covers over-the-counter diet pills and dietary supplements for weight loss or muscle building. …

Daily marijuana use: Dr Jessica Gray busts safety myths Family physician Dr. Jessica Gray discusses the rising trend of daily marijuana use in America. She warns against the common misconception that cannabis is naturally safe and highlights the lack of evidence supporting its mental health benefits. NEWYou can now listen …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As more Americans turn to popular GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound to lose weight or manage diabetes, there is a growing focus on protecting muscle as pounds are shed. The concern comes as 11% of U.S. adults report taking …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Helping a transgender man detransition to being a woman again is not something the pro-life, gospel-led Alternatives Pregnancy Center even notes on its website.  But because it is a full-service women’s health clinic with doctors who specialize in hormone therapy, it’s simply …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eating two green kiwis a day could help people struggling with constipation, a new review suggests. The research, published in the journal Food, Nutrition and Health, looked at 33 previous studies and reports on kiwifruit and digestive health. Eating two fresh green …

Veterinarian Dr. Troy Hudnall enjoyed an active practice in Missouri. But in 2022, during an intense delivery of a calf, he felt a sharp pain, and heard a strange sound: “A snap or a pop, snap’s probably the best way to describe it,” he said. Herniated discs and a pinched …