Beating the odds: Inspiring stories of cancer survivors in 2024

Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.

Norovirus outbreaks surge across US: What you need to know

Norovirus outbreaks are surging in the United States this winter, with 91 cases reported in early December, a significant rise from previous years, according to CDC data.

Bill Clinton hospitalized in DC for fever, in 'good spirits,' spokesperson says

Former President Bill Clinton was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., for testing and observation after developing a fever.

Study on black plastics stands corrected by authors

There's been a public correction to the claim by the environmental advocacy group "Toxic-Free Future" that black, flame-retardant plastic, often used in toys and kitchen utensils, has more of a "forever chemical" than the EPA allows.

2021 Recovery Rebate Credit: What it is and who qualifies

Approximately 1 million taxpayers will receive unclaimed rebate payments from the IRS in the coming weeks.

CDC reports surge in RSV-related ER visits across Georgia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting a sharp rise in emergency room visits from RSV in Georgia.

What is 'ultra-processed food'? Most Americans don't know

A new survey shows most Americans are unfamiliar with what qualifies as ultra-processed food, despite growing health concerns and calls for better labeling.

Human bird flu infection case reported in Barron Co., WI

One person in Barron County, Wisconsin, is believed to be the first in the state this year to have contracted bird flu after being exposed to an infected flock.

Beware of holiday high-intensity drinking
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While the focus is usually on binge drinking during the holidays, recently the term ''high-intensity drinking'' is gaining more attention. The Fox Medial Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains why that type of drinking can be even worse health-wise.