Apalachee High School forms partnership to support students, teachers

Apalachee High School officials have announced a new partnership aimed at providing mental health support for both students and staff.

Having daughters may be good for your health
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A new study found that dads with daughters tend to live longer, and the more daughters a father has, the longer he is likely to live. The FOX Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Buck Lanford to take a closer look at the study.

Heart Month: Overcoming heterotaxy to help newborns thrive

Beka Ramsey was born with heterotaxy, leading to a heart defect that required two surgeries before her first birthday.

These cities are most likely to see an explosion in disease-spreading pests: study

Ticks, mosquitoes, cockroaches and rodents pose serious health risks, experts say. Here’s where you’re most likely to see pest problems in coming months.

SinuCleanse nasal wash system under voluntary recall due to microbial contamination

Some nasal wash bottles are under a voluntary recall after testing positive for a microbial contamination that could lead to blood infections, according to the FDA.

Measles: Your questions answered

State health officials say the 2025 measles outbreak is the largest in the state in nearly 30 years. Here are some of the most common questions about the illness and the answers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Texas child becomes first to die of measles in U.S. since 2015

Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for measles. This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the CDC.

Pharmacy firm cuts prices for popular weight-loss drug again

Eli Lilly is expanding the supply and cutting the costs of its weight-loss drug Zepbound, broadening access to more patients without insurance.

'Dessert stomach' lives in your brain, say scientists

The part of the brain that regulates fullness also drives an appetite for desserts, says study.

March is Blood Clot Awareness Month, Gov. Kemp proclaims
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March will be Blood Clot Awareness Month in Georgia, thanks to the advocacy of two grieving local families and Gov. Brian Kemp's latest proclamation. Learn more about 21-year-old Bryce Stanfield and 17-year-old Finley Krutchen who both died, just months apart, due to blood clots.

New test can detect prostate cancer from home
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A new at-home urine test developed by Michigan researchers aims to encourage more men to undergo diagnostic testing. The Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti joined Alyse Eady with how it works.

Flu deaths outpace COVID for first time; level ranked high in Georgia

This flu season is shaping up to be one of the worst in a decade, with nationwide figures showing at least 29 million cases, 370,000 hospitalizations, and 16,000 deaths so far.

When is the happiest time of day?

A recent study took a look at how the time of day, season and day of the week can impact mental health. Here are the findings.

New coronavirus discovered in Chinese bats: What we know

This new virus reportedly can bind to humans in a comparable manner to the virus that causes COVID-19.