DeKalb County asking residents to look out for possible lead in pipes

A recent audit found there are no lead pipes in the publicly-owned drinking water inventory in DeKalb County, but officials are asking property owners to check their own pipes.

Is beef tallow healthier than seed oils? Unpacking RFK Jr.'s views

President-elect Trump’s HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stirred a debate over cooking oils, claiming beef tallow is a healthier option than seed oils like canola. Experts weigh in.

New FDA rules target those ubiquitous TV drug commercials

The agency’s new guidelines are created to eliminate pharmaceutical company practices that minimize or distract consumers from knowing risk information about drugs.

E.coli cases linked to McDonald's climbs to 104

A multistate E. coli outbreak linked to onions served on McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has affected at least 104 people in 14 states, with 34 hospitalized, according to the CDC.

Watch: Donor reunites with toddler she helped save through life-saving liver transplant

Sandy Flash, a woman from West New York, was reunited with one-year-old Sonny, whom she helped save through a life-saving liver transplant at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.

Medicare premiums increasing in 2025

Medicare’s premium increase for Part B in 2025 outpaces both inflation and the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA).

Georgia veterans fighting for expanded access to medical cannabis

There’s a growing push for expansion of medical cannabis in Georgia and some veterans in the state are among the group hoping to see more access.

91-year-old vibrant veteran in Forsyth County still packs a punch

Szweda is full of energy and pretty talkative for his age. FOX 5 Atlanta reporter Kevyn Stewart took him one-on-one, and the vet pulled no punches.

FDA wants to pull decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines

The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.

Bird flu infects more farmworkers than previously known, CDC says

Following a CDC study showing bird flu exposure among dairy workers, health officials recommend increased testing and preventative measures for farmworkers, even if they show no symptoms, to prevent virus spread and mutation.

Metro Atlanta nonprofit battles food insecurity with bagels

In four years, Bagel Rescue has saved more than 2 millions good bagels from the garbage, instead bringing them to those in need around metro Atlanta.

Your candidate lost? Here’s how to cope with post-election stress

With emotions running high, here are expert-backed tips to help you cope if the election results aren’t what you hoped, including managing stress, finding support, and staying grounded.

5 tips to ease Election Day anxiety

Anxious much? A Kaiser psychologist offers some Election Day tips on how to relieve some of that Election Day tension.

Benefits of working out 1 or 2 times a week
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If you can't find time to exercise during the week, don't worry, strong evidence shows that condensing your exercise to just one or two days a week can still help you reap the benefits. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks with Alyse Eady about how a ''weekend warrior'' routine can help you.