Health

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rachel Apa, 24, died on Sunday, Nov. 1, while running the New York City Marathon after succumbing to complications from rhabdomyolysis, a rare muscle condition. Apa made it to mile 24 – just 2.2 miles from the finish line – before collapsing. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A resident of Yakima County, Washington, has died from complications of bird flu, public health officials confirmed, marking a rare fatal human case of the virus in the United States. The individual, who had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized with severe illness …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City marathon runner Rachel Apa died on Sunday after collapsing at mile 24. Apa, 24, set out to run the world-famous race on Nov. 1 for the first time, along with more than 60,000 other runners. The former Bucknell University …

CDC confirms third measles-related death in US CDC Director Dr. Erica Schwartz joins Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino to discuss the growing measles outbreak and an early flu surge across the U.S. Schwartz also weighs in on the White House initiative on women’s health research. NEWYou can now listen to …

Groundbreaking vaccine targets deadly skin cancer Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses an experimental melanoma vaccine breakthrough that reportedly lowers recurrence risk by more than 40%. Siegel also shares stories of healing from his book, ‘The Angels Among Us.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! …

Florida battles largest dengue fever outbreak in decades Florida is combatting its largest dengue fever outbreak in decades, with over 290 locally acquired cases reported. Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield breaks down the risks of transmission and essential prevention measures. Meanwhile, Hillsborough County mosquito management teams deploy aerial spraying …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A strict routine combining a low-calorie diet with supervised strength and aerobic training helped more than half of younger adults reverse type 2 diabetes within six months, according to a study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas. The study, dubbed …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Postmenopausal women who use testosterone therapy could face a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular problems, new research suggests. The research, presented at the 2026 annual meeting of The Menopause Society last month in San Diego, looked at more …

Benefits of walking for health and longevity explored by ‘Walk’ authors Dr. Courtney Conley and Dr. Milica McDowell, authors of “Walk,” explain the extensive benefits of walking for physical and mental health. They join Steve Doocy to emphasize “Vitamin W” as an accessible activity, discussing how increasing daily steps from …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three in four Americans aged 50 and older would like to remain in their homes as they age, according to the AARP — and preserving that independence starts with daily habits. Dr. Vonda Wright, a double board-certified orthopedic surgeon, author and authority …