'Vampire facials' at unlicensed spa likely resulted in HIV infections: CDC

A "vampire facial" involves drawing blood from a person's arm, separating platelets and then applying it to the patient's face using microneedles.

Talking Health with Beth Galvin Ep. 6
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FOX 5's Beth Galvin explores your health with the help of doctors and experts.

Atlanta restaurants rally to save nonprofit aiding young cancer patients

When some Atlanta Midtown restaurants found out a nearby nonprofit which helps kids with cancer might close their doors, they immediately worked to raise money to keep them going.

Bad Botox is on the market, FDA and CDC warn

More than a dozen people have been treated for symptoms after injections with the counterfeit Botox, federal authorities say.

US fertility rate drops to record low, CDC says – here’s what that means

A little under 3.6 million babies were born in 2023, or 54.4 live births for every 1,000 females between the ages of 15 to 44, according to CDC provisional data.

Bird flu in cows: 1 in 5 pasteurized milk samples had traces of virus, FDA says

One in five samples of pasteurized milk contained remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows, the FDA said. Here’s what to know.

New York to become 1st state with paid prenatal leave for pregnant women

New York is likely to become the first state in the U.S. to create paid prenatal leave for pregnant moms, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement Monday.

Fighting Alzheimer's disease with pulsing light
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Researchers at Georgia Tech want to develop a weapon to fight Alzheimer's disease by pulsing light. They have found light that flickers at 40 hertz or 40 beats per second may stimulate brain function.

Man survives cardiac arrest due to quick CPR response
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A Roswell man survived an incredibly close call last fall, when his heart suddenly faltered and stopped. But 58-year-old Brad Ramsey not only lived through cardiac arrest, but he has also fully recovered. And Ramsey says he owes his life to strangers who reacted quickly and knew how to do CPR.

Man survives cardiac arrest due to quick CPR response
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A Roswell man survived an incredibly close call last fall, when his heart suddenly faltered and stopped. But 58-year-old Brad Ramsey not only lived through cardiac arrest, but he has also fully recovered. And Ramsey says he owes his life to strangers who reacted quickly and knew how to do CPR.

More parents are feeling lonely, burned out, new survey says

More than half of parents who participated in the survey said they felt isolated and lonely and burned out due to their responsibilities as a parent.

New report ranks the most polluted places in the U.S.

The American Lung Association says 131.2 million people – that’s 39% of Americans – live in communities with failing grades for levels of pollution. Here's a map of the best and worst.

Bird flu virus found in milk but FDA says it's safe to drink

Pasteurized milk is still safe to drink despite traces of bird flu particles found, according to the USDA, FDA and CDC.

What weight-loss program is right for you?
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Losing weight can be difficult. The best way to do it is to find a plan which works best with your lifestyle. Here's how to get started.

'I feel blessed': Delta pilot survives stroke, returns to flying again

Jeff Vickers was supposed to be alone in a Lima, Peru, hotel room on the morning of February 20, 2021. Instead, after being exposed to a COVID-19-positive crew member, the Delta Airlines Captain was at quarantining at home in Peachtree City. That change of plans likely saved Vickers' life.

Céline Dion hopes for 'a miracle' to cure Stiff Person Syndrome

When Céline Dion announced in December 2022 that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, she couldn't give fans much information other than noting her European tours were canceled.