Health

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Maria Kang built her career around fitness, healthy eating and helping other moms prioritize wellness. But despite believing she had done “everything right,” the California mother of three was blindsided by colon cancer. Kang, now 46, said the diagnosis completely reshaped her …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Measles has reemerged as a persistent public health challenge in the U.S. over the past two years — and the spread isn’t slowing down. According to a Johns Hopkins University tracker that compiles local and state health data, there were 2,295 confirmed …

New research casts doubt on cannabis benefits, cites mental health risks Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses new research that casts doubt on cannabis benefits and highlights increased mental health risks, especially for teenagers. Modern marijuana, with 70-90% THC potency, is linked to higher rates of PTSD, …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Patients experiencing severe heart attacks may have significantly higher concentrations of micro- and nanoplastics in their blood compared to individuals with stable heart conditions, according to new research. Italian researchers analyzed blood samples from the coronary arteries of 61 patients undergoing angiograms, …

Men uncover hospital mix-up after DNA test reveals they were switched at birth Jeremy Morrison and Kyle Bylin, born in 1988, share their story after a DNA test revealed they were switched at birth nearly 40 years ago. The men are now suing Unity Medical Center in North Dakota for …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Food and Drug Administration is taking a closer look this week at seven unapproved peptide substances that have surged in popularity for their purported health benefits. At meetings scheduled for July 23 and 24 at the FDA’s White Oak Campus in …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As New York City continues to investigate an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has claimed multiple lives and sickened dozens of people, doctors say there are ways people can reduce the risk of exposure. As of July 21, there have been five …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The World Cup tested not only the players on the pitch, but the Trump administration’s large public health operation to safeguard the public as fans from all over the world moved across the United States. Amid the fandom, as …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Alabama teenager and his family are warning about the dangers of a viral social media trend after he suffered third-degree burns when a microwaved sensory toy exploded. Eli Blackmon, now 13, was 11 when he saw videos on TikTok showing people …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new vaccine for the prevention of pancreatic cancer has shown promise in an early study at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. A phase 1 trial published in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, …