'Nightmare bacteria' cases on the rise in US, CDC report finds
Infectious disease doctors are sounding the alarm after a new CDC report found that drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” infections rose drastically in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023.
Infectious disease doctors are sounding the alarm after a new CDC report found that drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” infections rose drastically in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023.
Uncontrolled high blood pressure impacts millions
A new World Health Organization report sheds light on uncontrolled high blood pressure around the world. Hypertension is known as the silent killer, and health experts say this is a growing public health problem.
A new World Health Organization report sheds light on uncontrolled high blood pressure around the world. Hypertension is known as the silent killer, and health experts say this is a growing public health problem.
Pfizer boosts push for obesity treatments with $4.9B deal for Metsera
Pfizer is accelerating its push into this industry as obesity treatment demand has soared in recent years.
Pfizer is accelerating its push into this industry as obesity treatment demand has soared in recent years.
Trump's Tylenol warning causes pushback from medical community
Trump has suggested that using Tylenol while pregnant could increase the chance of kids developing autism, a claim that has since garnered negative attention from medical leaders worldwide.
Trump has suggested that using Tylenol while pregnant could increase the chance of kids developing autism, a claim that has since garnered negative attention from medical leaders worldwide.
Minnesota officials back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations from medical orgs
Minnesota leaders are breaking with recommendations handed down from the Trump administration, with the Department of Health issuing an endorsement of COVID-19 vaccines.
Minnesota leaders are breaking with recommendations handed down from the Trump administration, with the Department of Health issuing an endorsement of COVID-19 vaccines.
James Van Der Beek makes surprise virtual appearance at 'Dawson's Creek' reunion
James Van Der Beek is battling stage 3 colorectal cancer and announced he wouldn't be able to make the "Dawson's Creek" fundraiser reunion.
James Van Der Beek is battling stage 3 colorectal cancer and announced he wouldn't be able to make the "Dawson's Creek" fundraiser reunion.
What is leucovorin? FDA to relabel drug for autism treatment
The FDA announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms. Here's what we know.
The FDA announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms. Here's what we know.
Want to avoid dementia? Study suggests you should hop on a bike
A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 480,000 UK adults found that choosing cycling for everyday trips was linked to a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, along with larger hippocampal volume.
A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 480,000 UK adults found that choosing cycling for everyday trips was linked to a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, along with larger hippocampal volume.
Autism and Tylenol: Trump’s HHS claims link if acetaminophen taken during pregnancy
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
Pres. Trump links autism to Tylenol
President Trump says the FDA will urge doctors to limit Tylenol and acetaminophen usage for pregnant mothers and babies as he asserts a link between the drug and autism.
President Trump says the FDA will urge doctors to limit Tylenol and acetaminophen usage for pregnant mothers and babies as he asserts a link between the drug and autism.
Pres. Trump issues new Tylenol recommendations
President Trump announced on Monday the administration will begin warning doctors to limit the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy over concerns about a link to autism.
President Trump announced on Monday the administration will begin warning doctors to limit the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy over concerns about a link to autism.
Study finds social media could alter teens' sleep patterns
New research finds age 13 is a turning point when bedtime screen use spikes, cutting into the sleep adolescents need most as they gain access to social media platforms.
New research finds age 13 is a turning point when bedtime screen use spikes, cutting into the sleep adolescents need most as they gain access to social media platforms.
Merck cancer shot gets FDA approval: What to know
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
Trump admin expected to link autism to Tylenol use
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to link autism to the use of Tylenol during a pregnancy, with an announcement scheduled for Monday. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to link autism to the use of Tylenol during a pregnancy, with an announcement scheduled for Monday. FOX?s Doug Luzader has more on the story.
9-month-old baby with rare condition can’t blink or smile
Victoria’s LaBrie's youngest daughter, 9-month-old Hazel, has an extremely rare neurological condition affecting facial nerves and muscles.
Victoria’s LaBrie's youngest daughter, 9-month-old Hazel, has an extremely rare neurological condition affecting facial nerves and muscles.
COVID-19 vaccine: CDC ends universal recommendations for shots
The debate over the COVID-19 vaccine continues with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issuing new guidance after a panel selected by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted to end universal recommendations for COVID-19 shots.
The debate over the COVID-19 vaccine continues with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issuing new guidance after a panel selected by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted to end universal recommendations for COVID-19 shots.
Minnesota firefighters walking across state to improve firefighter health
With each step they take, these firefighters hope to save lives, not just of fire victims, but of their fellow firefighters.
With each step they take, these firefighters hope to save lives, not just of fire victims, but of their fellow firefighters.
2 MN firefighters walk to improve firefighter health
Two Twin Cities firefighters are walking across Minnesota to raise awareness for the health risks that come with the job. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full report.
Two Twin Cities firefighters are walking across Minnesota to raise awareness for the health risks that come with the job. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the full report.
'Kissing bug' disease on track to be considered an endemic in US
According to experts from Texas A&M University, kissing bugs feed on blood and are most active at night. The insects thrive in warmer climate zones, especially during the spring and summer.
According to experts from Texas A&M University, kissing bugs feed on blood and are most active at night. The insects thrive in warmer climate zones, especially during the spring and summer.
RFK Jr.'s vaccine panel changes COVID-19 shot guidelines
For the first time since the shots were developed, the group has declined to recommend their use — instead leaving the choice up to those who want them.
For the first time since the shots were developed, the group has declined to recommend their use — instead leaving the choice up to those who want them.