Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, completes chemotherapy for cancer and celebrates her 43rd birthday. She is praised for her role in the British monarchy and her relationship with King Charles III and Prince William.
U.S. Surgeon General warns of cancer risks associated with alcohol and CDC warns of norovirus cases in the U.S. Tips provided on curbing alcohol use safely.
A study suggests that drinking coffee in the morning is linked to lower death rates compared to drinking it later in the day. The timing of coffee consumption matters for health benefits.
The article discusses the importance of inclusive education for students with disabilities, specifically focusing on two children with Down syndrome, Kellen and Adaline, who have vastly different classroom experiences in Oklahoma. While Kellen spends over 80% of his day in a general education classroom and is thriving, Adaline spends most of her time in a separate class with other disabled students. Research shows that inclusive education benefits students with disabilities academically and socially. The article also highlights the challenges parents face in ensuring that their children receive appropriate support and education.
Australian student who went missing while hiking found alive after surviving almost two weeks on berries and two muesli bars in Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales. He was located by a group of hikers 6 miles from the command post. He was in good spirits and condition when found.
Bird flu cases detected in the U.S., with a human death reported in Louisiana. Risk to the public remains low, but caution advised for those in contact with infected birds or animals.
Fox News Health newsletter warns about alcohol-related cancer risk and reports first U.S. bird flu death in Louisiana. Also includes tips on breaking bad habits.
Richmond, Virginia is facing a water crisis due to a system issue, leading to a boil water advisory. Mayor Avula and Superintendent Kamras provided updates, urging citizens to conserve water. Richmond Public Schools are closed for the week, partnering with Feed More to provide meals. The city is distributing bottled water to vulnerable populations. The crisis was caused by an electrical panel failure at the water treatment plant.
A 25-year-old female firefighter sustained a serious head injury while battling the Palisades fire in Los Angeles. Multiple burn victims were also reported in the area.
The U.S. surgeon general issued a new advisory warning about alcohol's link to multiple cancers. Dr. Brett Osborn, a neurosurgeon and longevity doctor, supports the advisory, stating that alcohol is toxic and can lead to various health issues, including cancer and brain damage.
A 23-year-old medical student survived for two weeks on two muesli bars, foraged berries, and creek water while lost in a remote Australian mountain range. He was found in good spirits and reunited with his hiking companions before being taken to the hospital for evaluation.
A study suggests that morning coffee drinkers have a lower risk of death from all causes and heart disease compared to non-coffee drinkers. Timing of coffee consumption may be as important as the amount consumed for living a longer life.
An outbreak of a highly contagious virus, human metapneumovirus (HMPV), is reportedly spiking in northern China, affecting children the most. The CDC is monitoring the situation but has stated that it is not currently a cause for concern in the U.S. HMPV, first discovered in 2001, is in the same family as RSV and can lead to respiratory illness.
Meta ends fact-checking to appease Trump, winter respiratory virus season returns, Los Angeles wildfires force evacuations.
Covid precautions reinstated in India due to HMPV, a virus similar to COVID-19. Authorities in Karnataka taking measures after identifying cases. No widespread concern, as HMPV is an established virus. Children particularly susceptible. HMPV spreads through air and can cause bronchitis and pneumonia.
An AI-generated image named Michael depicts the potential future appearance of the average British man in 30 years due to junk-food-heavy diets. The image showcases the negative health impacts of obesity, asthma, depression, anxiety, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. Research highlights the prevalence of ultra-processed foods in the UK diet and their contribution to health issues, including cancer. Experts emphasize the importance of a balanced diet with fresh, whole ingredients to prevent chronic conditions. The article also discusses the potential link between ultra-processed diets and early-onset cancers.
Researchers at Louisiana State University have developed a special coating that extends the shelf life of raw eggs. Bird flu cases are rising in the U.S., with the first death reported in Louisiana. Experts say eggs in American grocery stores are safe to eat if properly cooked despite bird flu outbreaks.
Dr. Paul Saphier, a neurosurgeon, shares his brain-healthy breakfast choices in a video posted on Fox News Network. The meal includes yogurt parfait with Greek yogurt, blueberries, honey, and granola with seeds and nuts. He also recommends an immune support supplement for winter sickness prevention.
Democratic Governor and physician Josh Green is lobbying against the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services Secretary due to his anti-vaccine views. Green argues that Kennedy's appointment is not consistent with safety for children.
The FDA is considering a rule to ban cigarettes with high nicotine levels, potentially boosting black market business. Experts warn this could lead to increased criminal activity and harm public health.
Disease experts are urging Chinese authorities to reveal critical data about a worrying breakout of the respiratory infection hMPV, which has left some hospitals overwhelmed with sick patients. The virus can cause severe illnesses like pneumonia and bronchitis, affecting children and those with underlying health conditions.
An AI-generated image of the average British man in 30 years shows the impact of junk-food heavy diets, leading to obesity, health issues, and increased risk of diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Ultra-processed foods contribute to health harms and shorter lifespans in the UK population. Experts recommend a balanced diet of fresh, whole ingredients to prevent chronic conditions and support overall health.
Chef Andrew Gruel discusses how food has become less healthy over time and supports RFK Jr.'s effort to overhaul the industry. Tips on expanding fruit intake with unusual choices like guava, kiwi, kumquat, persimmon, pomegranate, pomelo, and star fruit.
A nurse at Henrico Doctors' Hospital in Virginia has been arrested for malicious wounding and child abuse in connection with unexplained bone fractures in newborns. The hospital shut down its NICU after the incidents. The father of one of the victims, whose son suffered a fractured tibia, has been raising awareness about the attacks.
Five years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wuhan, China, security remains tight and trauma is still pervasive. This article explores what has changed and what has stayed the same since the emergence of the 'mysterious illness.'
Abortion rates in Florida declined significantly in 2024 compared to previous years, with a total of 60,755 abortions reported. The decrease is attributed to the state's six-week abortion restriction law. Out-of-state abortions also decreased by 51%. The Guttmacher Institute reports that medication abortions have been on the rise since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Amendment 4, a ballot measure to enshrine the right to abortions throughout pregnancy, was rejected by Florida in 2024.
The first bird flu virus death in the United States was recorded in Louisiana after the patient was exposed to a backyard flock. The virus was transmitted due to contact with birds and not person-to-person. Experts advise caution around sick animals and avoiding raw milk.
A new report suggests a link between fluoride in drinking water and lower IQ levels in children, but most studies were done in countries outside the U.S. There is no conclusive evidence to remove fluoride from water supplies in the U.S., and major health organizations support its use for dental health benefits.
Brits are warned to stay alert to the hidden symptoms of a dangerous flu-like virus, HMPV, which has caused chaos in China and is now rising in prevalence in the UK. HMPV can lead to severe symptoms and may be easily spread unknowingly. Experts advise caution and following similar precautions to Covid and RSV.
Norovirus can linger on clothes and fabric-lined items for up to a month, spreading through close contact or contaminated surfaces. Washing hands thoroughly with water, using hot water and biological detergents for laundry, and avoiding common mistakes like poor hand hygiene and using the wrong cleaning products can help prevent the spread of the virus. Cases of norovirus have surged by 40% compared to previous years.
People across the US are reporting a mysterious fog with a 'chemical smell' that they believe is making them sick. Experts suggest it is a co-occurrence of a natural weather event and common viruses. Conspiracy theories have emerged, linking the fog to chemical weapons or government experiments.
UK Biobank research suggests that vegans who drink plant-based milk may be at a higher risk of anxiety and depression. Those who drink semi-skimmed milk are found to have a lower risk of both conditions.
Continuum is a high-end gym in Manhattan catering to 'biohackers' who use scientific methods to enhance their bodies. With a $10,000 monthly fee, the gym offers exclusive services like AI prescription plans, float rooms, vitamin drips, and white-glove service.
Covid precautions reinstated in India due to rise in cases of HMPV, a virus with symptoms similar to COVID-19. Chinese government managing surge in cases. Authorities in Karnataka taking precautionary measures. HMPV identified in children in different states. Indian officials urge calm as HMPV is a known virus.
Study shows that small bouts of light exercise in the evening can help promote more restful sleep, improving memory retention and learning abilities, particularly in language studies.
Many senior citizens experience mild cognitive impairment, affecting their driving abilities. The healthcare system lacks reliable ways to assess driving safety among older adults. Specialized driving evaluation programs offer a solution but are costly and not covered by Medicare. Advocacy groups recommend comprehensive driving evaluations to prevent accidents and injuries. Medicare should cover driving assessments to address this critical public health concern.
Footage of an overcrowded hospital in China shows children attached to IV drips due to a HMPV virus outbreak, sparking widespread concern on social media platforms.
Sister Inah Canabarro from Brazil becomes the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 years old, attributing her longevity to her Catholic faith. She was a lifelong teacher and has been honored by Pope Francis. She is the second oldest nun ever documented, after Lucile Randon.
Vani Hari discusses how dyes, chemical additives, and ultra-processing may harm Americans' health. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could make changes to healthy eating policies if confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary. Potential reforms include overhauling school lunch programs and setting limits on toxins.
Arnold Schwarzenegger is offering fans the chance to work out with him through his fitness app, The Pump, with the 'Iron Ticket' challenge. He has a long history of fitness inspiration and has been influential in promoting physical health and fitness globally.
Artificial intelligence is being integrated into the medical field to improve the detection of ovarian cancer, with AI models outperforming human doctors in detecting malignant lesions on the ovaries.
Detransitioner Prisha Mosley shares her story of regretting gender transition treatments and warns others about the risks involved. Mosley suffered from chronic health problems and mental distress after undergoing hormone therapy and surgery as a teenager.
Fox News article discussing the best foods to boost your immune system during cold and flu season and highlighting kitchen gadgets to enhance the at-home cooking experience.
President Prabowo Subianto launched a $28 million program to provide free nutritious meals to 90 million children and pregnant women in Indonesia, aiming to combat malnutrition and stunting. Critics question the program's affordability and its impact on state finances and the economy.
Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion medicine recalled from Costco shelves due to potential foreign material contamination. Customers advised not to use product with lot code P140082 and to return it for a refund. Recall affects specific Costco regions during flu season.
The article discusses the trend of microdosing the diabetes medication Ozempic for weight loss, despite it not being approved by the FDA. Experts caution against the practice due to potential risks and lack of proven effectiveness.
Unconfirmed reports suggest a mystery disease is ravaging China, linked to HMPV, overwhelming hospitals and leading to deaths. Chinese government downplays fears, attributing the rise to flu. WHO urges China to share data on COVID-19 origins.
Dr. Daryl Gioffre shares natural remedies for digestive issues related to the inability to burp, known as 'no burp syndrome.' Botox injections can help relax the muscle causing the issue.
An article discussing how food tastes different at high altitudes, particularly on airplanes, due to factors like dehydration, pressurized cabins, and loud noises. It explains why certain flavors are impacted and provides tips on maximizing flavor while flying.
Giving cash to very poor people through economic programs can have major health benefits, as proven by a new study in Nature Medicine focusing on tuberculosis in Brazil. The Bolsa Familia program provides cash to low-income families, leading to a significant drop in TB cases and deaths.
Tomiko Itooka, the world's oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has passed away at the age of 116 in Japan. She was known for her love of bananas and Calpis drink, and had an active and spirited life.
Seela al-Faseeh, a 2-week-old baby in Gaza, died from hypothermia due to freezing temperatures in a makeshift tent. The harsh winter conditions have led to multiple child deaths, with limited humanitarian aid reaching the region.
Israel detained the director of one of Gaza's last functioning hospitals, Kamal Adwan Hospital, and forcibly removed patients and staff, leading to fires burning across the hospital. The attack left many dead and the hospital in ruins, with patients and injured individuals taken to an already destroyed hospital with no supplies. International organizations condemned the raid as a grave risk to the patients' survival.
Concerns grow for safety of hospital director in Gaza after IDF raid and detention, with hospital forced to close; International organizations demand his release as hospitals in Gaza become battlegrounds; IDF alleges hospital used as Hamas command center
A report claims that illegal migrants and asylum seekers are being prioritized over native Britons by the UK's National Health Service (NHS). NHS schemes like '987 Inclusion Health' prioritize undocumented migrants, allowing them to skip queues. Critics argue that healthcare should prioritize medical need over immigration status.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer criticizes Surgeon General's call for alcohol warning labels as politicized science and cherry-picked data. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy claims alcohol is a leading cause of preventable cancer and calls for warning labels on alcohol products. Comer accuses Biden administration of lack of transparency in dietary guidelines formulation and HHS-funded studies on alcohol consumption.
Dr. Andrew Huff claims that the coronavirus outbreak was known by officials in fall 2019, earlier than publicly stated, and that the biotechnology used to create the virus originated in the U.S. and was exported to China. He alleges a cover-up involving senior intelligence and health officials, implicating Dr. Anthony Fauci in a potential scandal.
Unconfirmed reports suggest a mystery disease is ravaging China, leading to overwhelmed hospitals and crematoriums. The disease is thought to be connected to the human metapneumovirus and is causing severe and deadly results. The Chinese government is downplaying fears and attributing the surge to flu.
Volunteering for as little as an hour a week is linked to slower biological aging and offers numerous physical, social, and psychological benefits. It can create a sense of purpose, improve mental health, and boost social connectedness, ultimately making the world a better place.
Extended phone use is associated with increased risk of debilitating migraines in a new study, while drinking coffee and consuming oily fish may lower the risk. Overuse of phones has been linked to poor sleep quality and daytime sleepiness for migraine patients.
Irregular sleep patterns increase the risk of heart attack, dementia, and depression. A routine sleep schedule is crucial for overall health and well-being.
Loneliness is linked to a higher risk of heart disease, stroke, and infections, as researchers found that blood proteins may increase with social isolation, leading to various health conditions. The World Health Organization highlights loneliness as a significant global health concern, affecting overall health and wellbeing.
A new study from the University of Iowa reveals that physically inactive individuals face significantly higher risks for up to 19 different chronic health conditions, and regular physical activity can help prevent disease and promote longevity. The study suggests that even small increases in physical activity might help reduce disease risk.
A nurse has been arrested after multiple babies suffered horrific fractures at a Virginia hospital, leading to the closure of the NICU. Erin Elizabeth Strotman, 26, has been charged with malicious wounding and felony child abuse over the incidents. The hospital is conducting a thorough investigation into the matter.
A surge in flu, Covid, RSV, and norovirus cases in the US post-holidays prompts return of mask mandates in certain states. Infections driven by increased mixing during holidays and weakened immune systems from Covid lockdowns. Experts predict peaks in January or early February, with highest norovirus cases since 2012 and RSV hospitalizations up nearly 40 percent in two weeks.
A new study by Vanderbilt University Medical Center shows that AI-driven clinical alerts can help doctors identify patients at risk for suicide, improving prevention efforts in medical settings.
Bryan Johnson, a multimillionaire biohacker, spends $2m a year on staying youthful by following a strict regimen of diet, exercise, and experimental treatments in an effort to live longer and slow down the aging process. He believes in creating a new sport of rejuvenation and questions if his generation can be the first to not die. Johnson's lifestyle has inspired a documentary that explores his extreme health practices and the potential benefits for society.
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is calling for alcoholic drinks to carry cancer warnings due to the direct link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk. Alcohol is the third most common preventable cause of cancer in the US, contributing to about 100,000 cancer cases and 20,000 cancer deaths annually. Dr. Murthy's advisory outlines steps to increase awareness of alcohol's cancer risk and proposes updating labels on alcoholic drinks to include warnings about the heightened risk of seven cancers linked to drinking.
Two families in North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene received new homes as gifts on Christmas Day from EmergencyRV, a non-profit organization providing housing to displaced survivors of natural disasters. The families were able to move into campers gifted by EmergencyRV, improving their living situations after the storm.
After a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, over a hundred places in the U.S. have banned sleeping outside, aiming to address record-high homelessness rates. While some believe the bans will prompt people to seek better solutions, advocates argue that fines and jail time will worsen the problem.
Health providers in Canada are concerned about a potential surge in emergency room visits during the holidays due to long wait times and lack of hospital capacity. The public universal healthcare system is struggling to meet the needs of patients, leading to delays in access to necessary care and even deaths on waitlists for medical interventions.
A 17-year-old resident of Jerusalem who was not vaccinated against polio has been diagnosed with the virus, leading to an epidemiological investigation and vaccination campaign. The article discusses the importance of vaccination and misinformation surrounding polio cases in Jewish communities.
A dog meat restaurant owner in Vietnam died of rabies after handling infected animals without necessary precautions. Despite seeking medical care, he succumbed to severe rabies symptoms and passed away at home.
Doug Holiday continues a 21-year tradition of providing meals to those in need on Christmas Eve despite battling prostate cancer. The community and his family continue to support the cause.
The article discusses the rise in Mycoplasma pneumoniae bacterial infections, especially in young children, alongside other respiratory viruses like RSV and influenza. Health experts warn about the surge in pneumonia cases and advise on preventive measures.
A 17-year-old unvaccinated resident of Jerusalem was diagnosed with polio, prompting a vaccination campaign by the Health Ministry. Some individuals express skepticism and conspiracy theories about the cases of polio in Israel.
Twenty big cats at a wild animal sanctuary in Shelton, Washington, have died from bird flu, devastating the sanctuary workers and affecting their conservation efforts. The non-profit is taking extensive measures to clean and disinfect the facility before reopening to the public next year.
A dog meat restaurant owner in Vietnam died of rabies after handling infected animals without precautions. Despite seeking medical care and treatment, he succumbed to severe rabies symptoms.
A new study published in the journal BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health found that many women may underestimate the intensity of pain from chemical abortions. The study surveyed women in the UK who had taken abortion pills and revealed that about half experienced more pain than expected, with some describing it as severe. Pro-life activist Abby Johnson highlighted the lack of truthful information provided to women about the pain associated with medication abortion.
Pregnant Chicago woman diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma after a nagging cough leads to a shocking medical discovery; doctors at Northwestern Medicine save her and her baby's life.
Federal food regulators raised their alarm for recalled eggs sold from Costco stores over possible salmonella exposure, reclassifying the targeted product to their highest risk level. The FDA recalled about 10,800 retail units of organic, pasture-raised, 24-count eggs sold under Costco's Kirkland Signature brand by New York-Handsome Brook Farms. The recall was reclassified to a Class I, indicating a high risk of serious adverse health consequences or death. The affected eggs were sold in 25 Costco stores in five states with a UPC of 9661910680 and a use-by date of Jan 5, 2025. Customers are advised to return these eggs to Costco for a full refund.
An 83-year-old woman at a nursing home in Tokyo uses a device to help her walk, showcasing the use of robotics and technology in elderly care. The facility trials new tech to benefit patients and staff, but experts caution that while technology can assist, it is not a magic solution to filling workforce vacancies in the care sector.
An 83-year-old woman with dementia at a nursing home in Tokyo is using an exoskeleton device to improve her mobility. The facility is known for embracing robotics and technology for elderly care. While the technology shows promise, it is not a complete solution to the workforce shortages in the care sector.
FDA approves first medication for obstructive sleep apnea, Zepbound, which helps promote more restful sleep through weight loss. The drug activates hormones to reduce appetite and food intake, improving OSA symptoms. Side effects include nausea, diarrhea, and thyroid C-cell tumor risk.
Antonio Brown advises against drinking raw milk amid bird flu outbreak, diverging from Trump nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. who supports raw milk consumption. USDA orders testing of raw milk for bird flu. Kennedy has criticized agriculture departments for cracking down on raw milk.
Tips for improving sleep quality during the holiday season including adjusting sleep schedules, bringing tools for better sleep, mindful consumption, maintaining exercise routines, staying organized, balancing relationships, and practicing mindfulness and relaxation techniques.
Actress Danielle Vasinova shares her harrowing experience with COVID, where she nearly died after contracting the virus in December 2019. She flatlined for three minutes, suffered complete organ failure, and was placed in a coma. Despite the ordeal, she has since recovered and is grateful for the love and prayers she received.
Stem cells could be key in treating heart disease in children, with groundbreaking research at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute showing promise in developing new therapies for heart failure through reprogramming blood cells into heart cells.
President Biden commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row, investing in research for long COVID treatments, assessing damage to cultural heritage sites in Lebanon, musician Saint Levant's performances about Gaza, Bolivian skateboarders at Smithsonian Folklife Festival, and Blake Lively's legal complaint against co-star and director Justin Baldoni.
Premature babies are at risk of dying in Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza due to attacks by Israeli forces. The hospital is facing threats of evacuation, but lack of ambulances and assistance make it impossible to do so. The ongoing attacks on the hospital risk the lives of patients and civilians trapped inside, violating international law.
France's landmark mass rape trial shed light on inconceivable abuse orchestrated by a husband, sparking a feminist movement and calls for legal reform in France.
Costco egg recall upgraded due to salmonella infection concerns, leading to a 'Class I' recall with potential serious health consequences. No confirmed cases reported yet, but consumers are advised to return affected products. Rising egg prices linked to bird flu outbreak affecting ducks and geese in California.
Recent pharmaceutical advances have led to the development of weight loss drugs based on natural hormones from the intestine. GLP-1-based drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide help people feel less hungry, resulting in weight loss. However, some of the weight lost is non-fat mass, including muscle and bone, which are essential for health. Maintaining muscle and bone mass through protein intake and physical activity is important while taking these drugs.
Francis Ford Coppola discusses his film Megalopolis, vaccine skepticism, and his personal experience with polio. He reflects on the importance of vaccines and the impact they have had on eradicating diseases like polio.
Nighttime anxiety is a common phenomenon as the body's biological clock influences brain function, making it harder to regulate emotions. Poor sleep habits can worsen anxiety. Structured 'worry time' and journaling can help manage anxiety at night.
A 7-year-old boy underwent open-heart surgery after being injured by drones that crashed during a holiday light drone show at Lake Eola Park in Orlando, Florida.
The article discusses the concept of 'brain rot' and its consequences due to overconsumption of online content, particularly on social media. Experts warn about the negative impact on attention span, loneliness, motivation, and mental health. Tips are provided to avoid excessive online consumption and improve digital well-being.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi recovering from hip replacement surgery after falling at an event in Luxembourg. She is grateful for the care received and is determined to ensure access to quality healthcare for all Americans.
Canada is experiencing a significant surge in deaths by euthanasia, with an increase of 15.8% over the previous year. Health Canada's MAID report shows euthanasia accounting for nearly 5% of total deaths in the country last year.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi underwent successful hip replacement surgery overseas after falling in Luxembourg. She is well on the mend and grateful for the care she received.