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.
Three children receive life-changing bionic arms through The Big Hero 3 campaign, funded by donations and organizations. The prosthetic arms help them with daily tasks and activities, providing newfound independence and opportunities. The campaign was started by a mom inspired to help children with missing limbs.
Calgary reversed its decision to remove fluoride from its water supply in 2011 after residents requested it to be put back. City council member Gian-Carlo Carra explains the process and the importance of following science in the face of anti-science conspiracy theories.
The U.S. government condemns Taliban for suspending medical education for women in Afghanistan, sparking outrage and concerns about women's rights and healthcare. The Taliban's directive jeopardizes the health and well-being of Afghan women and girls.
President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Wendy Hechtman, who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for leading a drug ring that distributed carfentanil, a potent form of fentanyl, linked to overdoses and deaths in Omaha, Nebraska.
House Speaker Mike Johnson expects a spending bill to be released soon, including a crackdown on Pharmacy Benefit Manager middlemen to reduce drug prices for seniors. The bill aligns with President-elect Donald Trump's healthcare agenda, aiming to deliver savings to seniors by delinking PBM fees from drug prices.
Health care companies are reevaluating patient experiences following the murder of a U.S. health insurance executive. Executives from Pfizer and Amazon express outrage and acknowledge the need for better understanding and improvement in the healthcare system.
The United Kingdom has banned new prescriptions of puberty blockers for minors with gender dysphoria indefinitely, citing weak medical evidence and significant risks associated with the medication. Transgender activists have condemned the ban.
Puberty blockers for under-18s with gender dysphoria will be banned indefinitely across the UK except for use in clinical trials, following expert advice and recommendations to ensure the safety of children and young people.
Doctors suggest sexual frustration may have played a role in the healthcare CEO's assassination. Luigi Mangione, the alleged killer, had a debilitating back injury, leading to anger and frustration over not finding a partner. Research shows a link between sexual frustration and mass shootings, particularly among young, male, unmarried individuals with a history of sexual offending.
Fox News health commentator Dr. Kelly Powers was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer, in July 2020. Despite baseless claims on social media linking her death to COVID-19 vaccines, there is no evidence supporting such a connection. COVID-19 vaccines have been shown to be safe and effective in preventing severe cases of the disease and death, saving millions of lives worldwide.
A new study reveals surprising predictors of dementia risk, such as never exercising, BMI over 35, and not participating in cognitive activities. Maintaining good physical and mental health can delay cognitive decline.
A new study reveals that nearly a billion people worldwide are living with genital herpes, with 42 million new cases annually. The infection poses serious health risks, contributes to HIV transmission, and has a substantial economic burden. There is no cure, only treatments to manage symptoms. Urgent action is needed for new prevention strategies, including vaccines and targeted therapies.
Doctors speculate that sexual frustration due to a debilitating back injury may have played a role in the assassination of a healthcare CEO. They link sexual frustration to violent attacks and mass shootings. The alleged killer, Luigi Mangione, had a back injury that caused him constant pain, leading to social withdrawal and potential struggles in connecting with women. There is also a discussion on how severe back conditions can affect sexual function.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders calls for end of junk food in SNAP program to combat obesity epidemic, citing health concerns and proposing fresh food alternatives.
A new gene therapy has shown promising results in reversing heart failure in large animal studies, with potential to revolutionize heart failure treatments in humans in the future.
Around 900 million people worldwide, or 24% of those under 50, have an incurable sexually transmitted infection (STI), with genital herpes being the most common. Experts warn of the lack of specific programs for prevention and control of these infections.
Wanted posters of healthcare executives in NYC following UnitedHealthcare CEO's assassination. Suspect arrested with manifesto condemning healthcare system. Executives urged to be cautious as threats rise.
The murder investigation of UnitedHealthcare CEO involves suspect Luigi Mangione who allegedly gunned him down in New York. Mangione's social media posts suggest grievances against the healthcare system. He suffered from chronic back pain and had back surgery in the past. Various accounts and documents detail his struggles with back issues.
Former Governor Bobby Jindal criticized President Biden and the Biden administration's handling of Medicare Advantage, accusing them of cutting funding for the program that seniors overwhelmingly support.
Dr. Holly Lofton discusses intermittent fasting and the OMAD diet on Fox News. The diet involves eating all daily calories in one meal after 23 hours of fasting. Experts say it can benefit weight loss and type 2 diabetes. However, caution is advised for those with eating disorders or hypoglycemia.
Coffee Milano Cafe in Middleborough, Massachusetts offers free coffee for customers who come in dancing. Recent research shows health benefits of caffeine for moderate coffee drinkers. Different types of coffee have varying health effects.
The Loss Mother's Stone is a project that raises awareness about stillbirth in the U.S. through personal stories and experiences. It aims to educate, destigmatize the conversation, and prevent preventable stillbirths.
A facility in Providence allows people to use illegal drugs with medical supervision to prevent fatal overdoses and connect users to help.
CDC warns of carfentanil, an altered version of fentanyl that is 100 times more potent, leading to a significant increase in overdose deaths. Rigorous monitoring is called for by the CDC due to the rise in fatal overdoses.
David J. Harris praised President-Elect Donald Trump's nomination of Kash Patel to run the FBI, emphasizing Patel's no-nonsense approach and commitment to holding people accountable. Harris also discussed a new company he and his wife launched, dedicated to promoting health in America and combatting sex trafficking.
Health experts warn of the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu as it mutates and spreads among cows and infects people in the United States.
Reported cases of dengue in the Americas have nearly tripled to a record high of over 12.6 million this year, with over 7,700 deaths. The outbreak is the biggest since records began in 1980, hitting Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico especially hard.
Luigi Mangione, accused of shooting dead a health insurance CEO, has gained a fan following online with calls for his freedom. Fans praise his appearance and criticize the healthcare industry. Merchandise and memes supporting him have surfaced on social media.
Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the shooting of Brian Thompson, suffered a severe back injury that prevented him from having sex. Despite his debilitating health issues, Mangione is accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. He is from a wealthy family and attended a prestigious school, but his health problems and frustrations with health insurance companies may have contributed to his actions.
College graduate charged with murder of top CEO may have turned 'absolutely crazy' following an agonizing back surgery that went wrong. X-ray pictures show severe spine misalignment, leading to a downward spiral in the suspect's life. Motives for the murder remain unclear as investigators look into the suspect's troubled past.
Senator Markwayne Mullin misleadingly suggested that vaccines might cause autism due to lack of individual studies on each vaccine, but extensive research has debunked any credible links between vaccines and autism. Mullin's claims are refuted by scientific evidence and experts in the field.
Headaches are a common medical condition with various types, causes, and treatments. Actress Ashley Judd shared her misdiagnosis journey with migraines. Differentiating between primary and secondary headaches is crucial for proper treatment. Treatment options include medications, lifestyle changes, and preventive therapies.
Catherine, Princess of Wales, opens up about her cancer journey at a royal event, revealing she completed chemotherapy treatment. Her husband, Prince William, and their three children joined her. The diagnosis was shared in March, and the type of cancer and surgery details have not been disclosed. Prince William describes the past year as 'brutal.'
NBC News reports on the desperate fight for food in Gaza, where 1.8 million people are facing extremely critical levels of hunger.
Social media users, including journalists and academics, celebrated the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, implying he deserved it. Some justified the killing by pointing to insurance executives' profits and denied coverage. The CEO was shot outside a hotel in Manhattan and later died in the hospital. The NYPD believes it was a premeditated, targeted attack.
Self-proclaimed healer Hongchi Xiao, who ran a 'slapping therapy workshop,' failed to get help for a dying woman at his event, resulting in her death. He was jailed for gross negligence manslaughter.
A new study challenges the common assumption that elderly people are most vulnerable to heat-related deaths, revealing that in Mexico, it's actually young people under 35 who are dying more frequently from heat exposure. The research shows that young adults, particularly those working in physically demanding jobs, face higher risks due to heat and humidity. The study highlights the need for age-specific climate adaptation strategies and better workplace protections.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a federal order requiring the testing of the nation's milk supply due to concerns over bird flu spreading through dairy operations. California has reported the highest number of infections, with at least 58 people infected. The federal order aims to identify affected herds and control the spread of the virus nationwide.
A young girl is suing her doctor for medical negligence after feeling rushed into gender transition procedures at a young age, leading to negative impacts on her mental health. The doctor is accused of coercing the patient and her parents into the treatment with threats of suicide and false information.
Eating dark chocolate daily may reduce the risk of developing diabetes, according to a study led by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Flavonoid-rich foods like dark chocolate have potential metabolic benefits, while milk chocolate does not offer the same benefits. Moderation is key in enjoying dark chocolate as an occasional treat.
Former transgenders, parents, and activists rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court to demand an end to child sex-change surgeries and treatments. The rally coincided with oral arguments in U.S. v. Skrmetti, a case challenging Tennessee's ban on puberty blockers and transgender surgeries for minors.
An outbreak of a mystery illness called 'Disease X' has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Health officials are working to understand and contain the disease, which has claimed up to 143 lives. Medical supplies are urgently needed in the region.
Health authorities in Mexico are investigating the deaths of 13 children due to a bacteria found in IV feeding bags at hospitals. The bacteria, Klebsiella oxytoca, is resistant to antibiotics. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the outbreak.
Self-proclaimed healer Hongchi Xiao has been jailed for gross negligence manslaughter after a diabetic woman died during a 'slapping therapy workshop'. Xiao failed to get medical help for the woman despite knowing she was risking death.
The USDA has ordered testing of the national milk supply for bird flu to prevent transmission among livestock. The goal is to quickly identify affected dairy herds and control the spread of the virus. Concerns arise due to the potential risk to human health and the possibility of the virus evolving to spread among people.
71-year-old Texan completes Great World Race by running seven marathons on seven continents in one week, facing extreme conditions and challenges along the way. He overcame blisters and black toenails to achieve this feat with the support of his family and community.
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a Tennessee law that bans gender-affirming care for transgender youth, with concerns raised by advocates for transgender rights. Progressives fear that the conservative majority on the Court may uphold the law, potentially leading to a significant shift in the Court's approach to sex discrimination cases.
Florida-based entrepreneur and father Aric Berquist shares his emotional journey of learning that his son would be born with Down syndrome and how the experience has brought him life-changing lessons.
The article discusses the U.S. and South Korea presidents dominating the news, potential pardons and martial law, the benefits of dark chocolate, the word of the year, and Pantone's color of 2025. A quiz is mentioned with a score hint of 5/11.
Health officials warn about carfentanil, a drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, causing deaths in 37 states. Carfentanil, originally designed to tranquilize elephants, has led to a significant increase in overdoses, threatening progress in reducing drug-related deaths.
Chicago biomedical research hub, backed by Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan, produces first published research on monitoring inflammation in real time using sensors implanted under the skin.
Fox News reports on the Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda, highlighting its severity and the measures being taken to contain it.
An unidentified illness, called Disease X, has been reported in Kwango Province, DRC, with almost 400 cases and 79 deaths. Symptoms include fever, headache, cough, and difficulty breathing. International health authorities are monitoring the situation closely.
Home fragrances like scented candles and air fresheners may not improve indoor air quality and can have negative health effects due to the release of harmful pollutants. Some of the chemicals emitted can cause short-term and long-term health issues, including heart disease, lung cancer, and chronic bronchitis. It's recommended to use these products in well-ventilated areas and be cautious of potential health risks.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans in certain states have decided to stop paying for anesthesia care beyond a set time limit, regardless of the actual duration of the surgery, leading to outrage from the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Pro-lockdown virologist warns of potential infectious disease outbreaks under the Trump administration as Congo faces a mysterious respiratory virus outbreak. Several infectious diseases are spreading in the US, including bird flu, measles, and whooping cough. Health officials are on high alert to prevent a global crisis.
The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson in Manhattan has sparked anger and frustration towards the health insurance industry due to negative experiences with insurance companies denying coverage. The incident has raised concerns about the state of health care in America and the treatment of patients seeking reimbursement for medical treatment.
Chi-Chi's, a beloved Mexican restaurant chain that closed in 2004 due to a hepatitis A outbreak, is making a comeback in 2025 under new ownership. The son of one of the original founders will be reopening the chain with the first two stores set to open in Minnesota.
Former ESPN star Adrian Wojnarowski revealed he was diagnosed with prostate cancer before leaving the company to take a job at St. Bonaventure. Wojnarowski opened up about the cancer in an interview with Sports Illustrated, sharing details of his diagnosis and treatment plan.
Investigative documents reveal disturbing sexual relationships and misconduct at a VA facility in Tennessee. The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs is looking into allegations of sexual harassment and assault. VA has a zero-tolerance policy for sexual misconduct.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans to impose time limits on anesthesia coverage, which has sparked backlash from doctors and policymakers. The company will use metrics to determine payment for anesthesia services and will not pay for care beyond a particular time limit in certain states. Critics say the policy could leave patients with high out-of-pocket costs and jeopardize quality of care.
Eating dark chocolate has been associated with a reduced risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, but it's not a magic bullet for prevention. Consuming at least five servings of dark chocolate per week was linked to a 21% lower risk of Type 2 diabetes compared to consuming it less frequently. Dark chocolate contains more cocoa, which may be key to its health benefits.
The US Supreme Court is considering upholding a Tennessee law denying puberty blockers and hormone therapy for under-18s, sparking a debate on transgender rights. Chase Strangio, the first trans lawyer to appear before the Supreme Court, argued in favor of these treatments.
Texas moms express support for RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary due to his stance on health and environmental issues.
New research suggests that paralyzed patients could regain some degree of movement, including the ability to walk, through deep brain stimulation therapy targeting the lateral hypothalamus.
Food safety experts share insights on when to throw out food past its expiration date to prevent foodborne illnesses and health risks. Tips include trusting your instincts, avoiding bloated or dented cans, and checking for spoilage signs like unusual smells or changes in texture. It's better to err on the side of caution and prioritize health over potential wastage.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The conservative majority seemed likely to uphold the ban, sparking debate on parental rights, medical necessity, and equal protection.
A new study from Boston University found a link between the length of a hockey player's career and their risk of developing CTE, with longer careers increasing the likelihood of the disease. The study examined 77 deceased male ice hockey players and found that more than half had CTE, with incidence rising based on the length of their careers. The study does not establish the absolute risk of developing CTE for hockey players. Despite efforts to reduce head impacts in hockey, concerns remain about player safety at all levels of play.
Two sailors assigned to the USS George Washington died shortly after the aircraft carrier arrived in Japan, their causes of death are unclear. The Navy is investigating both cases. The ship had a history of suicides, prompting investigations and mental health support for sailors.
A mysterious disease with flu-like symptoms has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The illness has killed 79 people and sickened 376 as of Tuesday. The disease's origin is still unknown and has been detected in Kwango province. Health authorities are working to identify the disease and prevent further spread.
UK government bans daytime TV adverts for sugary foods to fight child obesity, including popular items like granola and muffins. Ads for 'less healthy' food will only be allowed after 9:00 pm starting next year. One in 10 four-year-olds in the UK is obese, and one in five five-year-olds suffers from tooth decay due to sugar consumption.
Advancements in brain surgery, specifically Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound Capsulotomy, show promise in treating refractory Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), with long-term positive effects reported in a 10-year follow-up study.
Mark McAfee's farm's raw milk was voluntarily recalled after testing positive for genetic material containing the bird-flu virus. Despite setbacks, demand for raw milk has been increasing. Republicans are advocating for the legalization of raw milk sales, but public-health officials warn against the risks of consuming unpasteurized milk.
Mark McAfee's farm's raw milk was voluntarily recalled due to the presence of genetic material containing the bird-flu virus. Despite setbacks, demand for raw milk has been increasing, attracting famous clients and political support for legalization. However, public-health officials warn of the dangers of consuming raw milk and debunk alleged health benefits.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem discusses her approach to handling the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, highlighting the decision to not shut down, prioritize education, keep businesses open, and focus on mental health. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining freedom and flexibility while fighting the virus.
Fox News medical contributor discusses the current state of COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and treatments, highlighting the importance of vaccination and good ventilation. Emphasizes the need to focus on key priorities such as keeping kids in school, preserving the work force, and ramping up production of tests and medications.
An article featuring Dr. Janette Nesheiwat, a Fox News medical contributor, sharing personal insights and experiences. She discusses her journey into medicine, the impact of technology on healthcare, and the importance of being a good doctor. The article also includes Dr. Nesheiwat's perspective on various health-related topics.
Fox News reports on the detection of bird flu virus in raw milk from a dairy farm in California, prompting a voluntary recall to prevent potential health risks.
Fox News provides tips on having a safe and healthy Thanksgiving, highlighting three food items recalled due to potential contamination by E. coli and listeria.
Martha Stewart's fitness routine includes Pilates, yoga, weight training, and horseback riding. At 83, she focuses on sustainable workouts to stay strong and mobile. Celebrity trainer praises her approach for its practicality and effectiveness.
Explore popular hot springs in the U.S., including Chena Hot Springs in Alaska and Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas. These destinations offer mineral-rich waters for relaxation and potential health benefits like relieving muscular pains and skin conditions. Some locations also provide unique experiences, such as viewing the Northern Lights or hiking trails.
Robert Kennedy Junior and Gwyneth Paltrow continue to promote unpasteurised milk despite health risks. Live traces of H5N1 bird flu found in raw milk sold in California. US health agencies warn against consuming raw milk due to serious health risks.
Dr. Mehmet Oz discusses the state of healthcare in America and the need for improvements, focusing on reducing regulatory burdens, encouraging competition, and addressing fraud and abuse in the healthcare system.
Tips from Fox News medical contributor on navigating the holidays while maintaining nutritious habits, including vaccinations, handwashing, avoiding close contact with sick individuals, and eating properly prepared food. Also includes advice on taking vitamin C, D, and zinc, maintaining good sleep habits, staying hydrated, eating a balanced diet, and getting regular exercise to boost the immune system.
Former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason, battling ALS, had an accident while exiting his van but is on the road to recovery. His wife shared the incident on social media, highlighting the swift action that prevented more severe injuries.
British mother Maureen Rainford dies after drinking ayahuasca tea at a retreat in Bolivia. Her daughter reveals she suffered a 'medical emergency' after consuming the psychedelic drug.
Bishop T.D. Jakes suffered a seizure during his Sunday sermon at The Potter’s House in Dallas but is now in stable condition. The incident occurred as he concluded his sermon, leading to church elders rushing to assist him.
Dr. Philip Nitschke plans to bring his 3D-printed Sarco 'death pod' to the UK if assisted dying is legalized, offering a unique view for the user's final moments.
A new study suggests that recreational athletes perform better after soaking in hot water rather than cold water. Hot water increases blood flow, helps muscles repair, and improves power output. Cold water can relieve muscle soreness but may be detrimental after a hard workout. The optimal temperature for recovery depends on individual preferences and responses.
Fox News medical contributor shares tips for maintaining nutritious habits during the holidays, including cooking at home, choosing healthy snacks, drinking water, and moderating alcohol intake.
Shortages of eggs in the U.S. are occurring due to cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) affecting egg-laying hens, particularly in cage-free facilities. The outbreaks have led to temporary localized shortages and price increases, but experts advise against hoarding eggs as supplies are replenished quickly.
A string of deaths in Laos related to tainted alcohol has sparked concerns about methanol poisoning. Methanol, a toxic form of alcohol, can be deadly when consumed. The U.S., U.K., and Australia have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng, Laos. Methanol poisoning symptoms can mimic alcohol intoxication initially, but can lead to severe outcomes like difficulty breathing and blindness.
An Oklahoma dental assistant is accused of sexually assaulting 16 patients, including minors, while they were sedated, and recording the acts. He is also accused of possessing child sexual abuse material and bestiality videos. The dental assistant was fired for poor job performance after being employed for three months.
Shortage of eggs in the U.S. due to bird flu outbreaks and economic factors, leading to rising prices. Cage-free farms affected by avian influenza. Experts predict high egg prices into 2025. Cal-Maine Foods stopped production at Texas plant due to bird flu. Egg prices increased by 147% since Biden-Harris took office. Vice President-elect Sen. JD Vance blames Kamala Harris' policies for high egg prices.
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre opens up about his Parkinson's diagnosis and the challenges of living with the disease, hoping for a breakthrough treatment to stop its progression.
Registered dietitian nutritionist discusses long-term risks of emotional eating during the holidays and offers tips to rein in emotional cravings. Experts advise on mindful eating habits, staying hydrated, and focusing on non-food rewards and activities to maintain balance and joy.