Senate committee advances Trump's CDC pick Susan Monarez

She was formally nominated in March after President Donald Trump withdrew his initial pick, former Rep. David Weldon.

Study reveals new ways to predict onset of Alzheimer’s disease

UCLA Health researchers have identified four diagnostic pathways that can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, offering new possibilities for early detection and prevention.

Georgia House study committee looking into impacts of smoking

A Georgia House study committee led by Rep. Sharon Cooper is examining the economic and health impacts of smoking across the state.

Small health signs you shouldn't ignore
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For far too many of us, small health issues that are commonly overlooked can become extremely serious problems. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Alyse Eady with some eye-opening information.

Georgia high school student gets life-changing donation from former soccer coach

Georgia high school student Gabrielle Culberson was in desperate need of a kidney transplant, and the chances of finding a donor were looking slim, until her former soccer coach stepped in.

Shriners Children's to open $153M pediatric research institute in Atlanta

A major new player in pediatric research is coming to Atlanta. Shriners Children’s announced Wednesday that it will build a $153 million medical research facility at Georgia Tech.

Government plans to fight flesh-eating maggot by breeding billions of flies

The U.S. government plans to release billions of sterilized flies over Mexico and southern Texas to fight a flesh-eating pest that threatens livestock and wildlife.

Dacula teen finds new passion after scoliosis

The football and baseball star feared he wouldn't be able to return to the field after a scoliosis diagnosis. The teen is now back on the court, but using a camera to capture games.

Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled for possible listeria contamination

Kraft Heinz is recalling nearly 368,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer turkey bacon products over potential listeria contamination. No illnesses have been reported so far.

Study links alcohol intake to higher pancreatic cancer risk

A massive international study found that alcohol consumption is associated with a modest but significant increase in pancreatic cancer risk—regardless of sex or smoking status.