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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! High-dose vitamin D supplements could help reduce diabetes risk among certain groups, according to new research from Tufts University. In a large clinical trial, researchers performed genetic testing of more than 2,000 U.S. adults with prediabetes after they received 4,000 units per …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Specific bacteria in the gut could predict a person’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease years before symptoms appear, new research suggests. Led by researchers from University College London (UCL), an observational study analyzed the gut microbes of 271 patients in the U.K. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than half of people over 50 have experienced hemorrhoids, according to the National Institutes of Health and other medical sources. To help patients and providers navigate this common issue, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) recently released updated clinical practice guidelines in …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fish oil might not be the brain booster you think it is, new research suggests. The supplement has been touted for its protective benefits, derived from its key component, omega-3 fatty acids. In addition to capsules, it is increasingly appearing in drinks, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Comedy icon Damon Wayans has gone from spreading laughter to spreading awareness about diabetes risk. The actor, best known for his roles in “In Living Color,” “Major Payne” and “My Wife and Kids,” has lived several years with his own case of …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It’s well-known that ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) are not good for overall health — but new research has uncovered further evidence that this diet could negatively impact the brain. The study, published in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia by the Alzheimer’s Association, revealed …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Extreme weather is fueling a rise in heart attacks and strokes, with heat waves and cold snaps contributing to the rise, according to new research reported by SWNS. The findings, presented last week at the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC) congress, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Months after revealing his stage 4 cancer diagnosis, former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse is speaking out about an experimental therapy that could extend his life. Sasse, a Republican who represented Nebraska between 2015 and 2023, shared in December 2025 that he has …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rectal cancer deaths are rising at a significantly faster rate than colon cancer among younger Americans, a trend that researchers warn will continue to escalate without a shift in treatment. Mortality rates for rectal cancer are growing two to three times faster …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New research is suggesting a strong association between mouth bacteria and gastric cancer. The study, published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, examined the gut microbiome in stool and the oral microbiome from saliva and the tongue. The China-based researchers with BGI …