Kennedy Jr. may not target pesticides, processed foods,  'MAHA' draft report shows

The “Make America Healthy Again" commission released its latest draft report, which centers on promoting healthier diets and probing vaccines and prescription drugs.

After cancer battle, St. Paul survivor completes grueling 100-mile mountain bike race

After battling a cancer diagnosis and a rare disease, St. Paul's Matt Sletten celebrated beating cancer by competing in a grueling mountain bike race in Colorado.

St. Paul man takes on grueling race after cancer battle
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After battling a cancer diagnosis and a rare disease, St. Paul's Matt Sletten celebrated beating cancer by competing in a grueling mountain bike race in Colorado.

FDA warns Americans to avoid certain popular sunscreen products

Under current regulations, oils, lotions, creams, gels, butters, pastes, ointments and sticks are the only forms of sunscreen that are considered safe and effective.

Lake Nokomis beaches under a blue-green algae advisory

Elevated levels of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, are prompting health advisories for both beaches at Lake Nokomis.

Study reveals 1 quick thing kids can do to boost their test scores

New research suggests a nine-minute burst of high-intensity exercise can sharpen kids’ brain function and improve academic performance, particularly in reading.

Kellogg's signs deal to remove toxic dyes from cereals

Other companies have verbally committed to removing food dyes, but Kellogg’s is the first to sign a legally binding agreement to remove food colorings.

Bio Girls program helps girls with mental health crisis
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Bio Girls in St. Joseph is a program that helps young girls deal with mental health issues. The leaders, Emily Christy and Chelsea Lee, joined FOX 9 News at 5 on Wednesday.

ChatGPT dietary advice sends man to hospital with dangerous chemical poisoning

Doctors warn AI lacks the medical judgment needed to properly advise on dietary needs after a patient was hospitalized with sodium bromide exposure.

Popular weight-loss drugs could increase risk of developing eye conditions, vision loss, research suggests

One study found a modest risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAOIN), a rare eye condition that can lead to sudden vision loss due to lack of blood flow.

Americans are drinking less than ever, poll finds

More people are not only consuming less alcohol but are being mindful about how much they drink based on findings in a recent poll.

Wild rabbits spotted with strange 'horn-like' growths sprouting from their heads

Recently, some wild rabbits have been seen in the U.S. with "horn-like" growths spurting from their heads that are caused by a viral infection, according to experts.

Hennepin County board votes to take over Hennepin Healthcare

The Hennepin County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday to take control of the Hennepin County Medical Center's overseeing body amid a financial crisis for the healthcare center.

CentraCare in St. Cloud braces for layoffs

St. Cloud-based CentraCare is bracing for upcoming layoffs as the company deals with financial pressures.

MN weather: Lingering Canada wildfire smoke prompts extended air quality alert

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency extended an air quality alert for southeastern and northern Minnesota on Tuesday due to lingering ground-level smoke from the wildfires in Canada.