This breakfast food might prevent colon cancer

A recent study shows that people who ate this tasty food at least twice a week had a lower rate of colon cancer compared to those who ate it less frequently.

Brake dust is harder on your lungs than diesel exhaust, study suggests

In a recent study, researchers found that tiny brake dust particles are potentially more toxic than diesel exhaust which could affect your health.

New USDA chief eyes food stamp ban on junk food

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins wants to restrict SNAP benefits from being used for sugary drinks and junk food.

Medicaid changes could be coming: Here's what Republicans are considering

Republicans are weighing billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage. Here’s what’s on the table.

Gov. Brian Kemp weighs in on firing of 1,300 CDC employees; Protesters rally in Atlanta

Gov. Brian Kemp has reiterated his stance on limiting government growth, telling Politico during a weekend overseas trip that the government could benefit from “rightsizing."

Measles outbreaks: Here's who should get a booster shot

As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.

Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs

President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.

Measles cases rising in US, health officials say: Here's why

Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. for the second year in a row, with cases reported in five states.

Mortality rate for Black mothers has not improved, CDC data shows

New data from the CDC shows that Black women are three and a half times more likely to die due to pregnancy complications than white mothers.

Recall issued for Louisiana oysters in Georgia, other states

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for oysters distributed to multiple states, including Georgia, due to possible norovirus contamination.

Cobb County Fire launching pre-hospital blood transfusion program

Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services is set to launch a new pre-hospital blood transfusion program aimed at saving the lives of trauma victims.

Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order

A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.

Cancer risks rising in young women
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Troubling new research shows more young women are being diagnosed with cancer than previous generations. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Alex Whittler and Buck Lanford to take a look at the recent study's findings.

Georgia lifts poultry sale suspension after successful avian flu testing

Just 24 days after halting the sale of poultry in Georgia due to concerns over the avian flu, the Georgia Department of Agriculture has lifted its suspension.

Map: These states have the most, least smokers

36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.

Hungover after the Super Bowl? Here’s how to cure it fast

The morning after the Super Bowl can be rough. Here’s how to ease your headache, nausea, and fatigue with science-backed remedies.