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When Kassidy Hooter learned in December how much her health insurance costs were going to rise this year, she went into panic mode.  The Shreveport, Louisiana, resident and mother of three knew she urgently needed care — Hooter is in the final trimester of a high-risk pregnancy. But the family …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top stories → Health experts react to the Trump administration’s newly revamped food pyramid → Deadly superbug spreads across US as drug resistance grows → Common pain relievers may raise heart disease and stroke risk, doctors warn The Trump administration announced on …

Avid Reader Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Broadcasting superstar Oprah Winfrey, who has struggled with weight for much of her life, and Dr. Ania Jastreboff, of the Yale School of Medicine, have teamed up to examine the biology of obesity, offering …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Big moves are continuing in the weight loss landscape in the new year following breakthrough research of GLP-1 medications and other methods. Weight-loss experts spoke with Fox News Digital about their predictions for the most major changes to come in 2026. No. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A single 10-minute workout may trigger blood changes that help fight colon cancer. That’s according to new research from scientists at Newcastle University, who found that exercise quickly changes the blood in ways that affect colon cancer cells in the lab. In …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration has taken a new approach to the food pyramid. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new guidelines on Wednesday with an updated, inverted pyramid. The top of the pyramid, which is now the wider part of …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Time-restricted eating has gained popularity in recent years, but a recent study suggests that intermittent fasting — while effective for weight loss — might not live up to the hype in terms of wider benefits. The small German study found that participants …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Recent studies continue to support a decades-old drug as an alternative means of reducing alcohol consumption. The prescription opioid pill, called naltrexone, was first approved by the FDA to treat opioid dependence in 1984. A decade later, it was approved for alcohol …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The timing of your sleep patterns could be linked to increased dementia risk, according to a new study. Each person’s circadian rhythm, often defined as the body’s internal 24-hour clock, keeps the body operating on a healthy pattern of sleeping and waking. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New criteria for obesity are putting more Americans into that category. Researchers at Mass General Brigham have proposed a major update to how obesity is defined, which would classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study published …