The health benefits of cuddling
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Turns out cuddling doesn't just spark romance, it has some serious health benefits too. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Alyse Eady to take a look at a study digging into the science of snuggling.

FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna’s newest lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine is approved for all adults 65 and older, and for people aged 12 to 64 who are at higher risk from the disease.

Exercise cuts colon cancer recurrence, boosts survival, study finds

A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.

Common supplements and medications could cause liver damage, studies show

Drug-induced liver injury cases are increasing, with common medications and supplements posing hidden dangers, especially for vulnerable populations.

Salmonella update: Cruise ship outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers

Federal health officials say recalled cucumbers from a Florida grower have caused a salmonella outbreak that sickened cruise ship passengers and dozens more across 18 states.

Wellstar Health announces plans to build hospital in Acworth

Wellstar Health System has filed a Letter of Intent to build a 230-bed hospital in Acworth, aiming to meet the area’s growing healthcare demands.

These 3 foods are the top sources of sodium in Americans' diets

A new study using NHANES data finds that pizza, soup, and chicken are the top sources of sodium in American diets, with notable differences across racial and ethnic groups.

RFK Jr. ends COVID vaccine recommendation for healthy kids and pregnant women

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children or pregnant women, breaking from CDC guidance ahead of an upcoming advisory panel vote.

New drug could lower risk of Alzheimer's disease, study finds

Researchers in a new study found that the drug showed an ability to protect the brain in a certain way, which is a critical defense against Alzheimer’s disease.

Negative effects of summertime screen time
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Kids get a lot more free time when they're out of school for the summer - and that can translate to a lot of screen time. That increase can do damage to their mental health. Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti joined Alyse Eady to explain what parents need to know.