Alabama woman becomes longest living recipient of pig organ transplant
Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, making her the longest living recipient of such a transplant.
Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, making her the longest living recipient of such a transplant.
12-year-old girl injured in Gaza bombing receives life-saving surgery in Atlanta
A 12-year-old girl from Gaza, grievously injured in a bombing, is recovering well after receiving life-changing surgery in Atlanta, thanks to a nonprofit.
A 12-year-old girl from Gaza, grievously injured in a bombing, is recovering well after receiving life-changing surgery in Atlanta, thanks to a nonprofit.
Trump Administration freezes CDC, other federal health agencies' communications
The Trump Administration has frozen many federal health agencies’ communications with the public until at least the end of the month.
The Trump Administration has frozen many federal health agencies’ communications with the public until at least the end of the month.
Teen wrestler without hand defying odds using high-tech prosthetic
Anthony Robusto, a 17-year-old from Hall County, has had quite a journey.
Anthony Robusto, a 17-year-old from Hall County, has had quite a journey.
Stressed teens earn less money as adults, study finds
Teens dealing with stress tend to struggle as they enter the labor force as young adults, which can affect their pay, according to a study.
Teens dealing with stress tend to struggle as they enter the labor force as young adults, which can affect their pay, according to a study.
2nd case of bird flu detected at Georgia poultry farm, quarantine continues
It's the second case of bird flu detected at a Georgia poultry farm in less than a week.
It's the second case of bird flu detected at a Georgia poultry farm in less than a week.
Demolition plans announced for shuttered Atlanta Medical Center in Old Fourth Ward
The Integral Group, in partnership with Wellstar Health System, has announced the selection of Ferma Corporation to oversee the next phase of redevelopment for the former Atlanta Medical Center campus.
The Integral Group, in partnership with Wellstar Health System, has announced the selection of Ferma Corporation to oversee the next phase of redevelopment for the former Atlanta Medical Center campus.
Kidney stone cases on the rise in children
Kidney stone cases are rising in children, and doctors are pointing to ultra-processed foods as one of the causes. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Alex Whittler and Buck Lanford to look at what could be factors that are contributing to the rise in the painful issue.
Kidney stone cases are rising in children, and doctors are pointing to ultra-processed foods as one of the causes. The Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joined Alex Whittler and Buck Lanford to look at what could be factors that are contributing to the rise in the painful issue.
Bird flu: Georgia shuts down poultry sales
The bird flu outbreak has forced Georgia officials to stop all poultry sales. The state's first reported case popped up in a flock in east Georgia. Here's what we know so far.
The bird flu outbreak has forced Georgia officials to stop all poultry sales. The state's first reported case popped up in a flock in east Georgia. Here's what we know so far.
Alcohol cancer risk: Understanding new warning
The U.S. Surgeon General has linked alcohol to cancer. Is a glass of red each night the exception? Dr. Frita Fisher explains the risk.
The U.S. Surgeon General has linked alcohol to cancer. Is a glass of red each night the exception? Dr. Frita Fisher explains the risk.
What is red dye no. 3, why is it banned?
What is red dye no. 3, what products have red dye no. 3, and why has the FDA banned red dye no. 3? Dr. Frita Fisher explains the cancer risk associated with the red-pink dye popularly found in foods and how consumers can actively avoid it while the food industry slowly phases it out.
What is red dye no. 3, what products have red dye no. 3, and why has the FDA banned red dye no. 3? Dr. Frita Fisher explains the cancer risk associated with the red-pink dye popularly found in foods and how consumers can actively avoid it while the food industry slowly phases it out.
Bird flu detected in Georgia flock
Georgia officials confirmed the state's first case of bird flu. Dr. Frita Fisher talks about the health implications of the bird flu and what precautions Georgians can take.
Georgia officials confirmed the state's first case of bird flu. Dr. Frita Fisher talks about the health implications of the bird flu and what precautions Georgians can take.
Avian influenza outbreak in Georgia halts sale of poultry, forces quarantine
The first case of avian flu in a commercial poultry operation has been found, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
The first case of avian flu in a commercial poultry operation has been found, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
Surgeon says insurance provider contacted her during patient's surgery
“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.
“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.
FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of food packages
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
The FDA proposes front-of-package nutrition labels to help consumers quickly identify levels of saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars in packaged foods.
Zyn nicotine pouches get FDA approval
FDA authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches, citing public health benefits for adult smokers, despite concerns over flavored products' appeal to teens.
FDA authorizes Zyn nicotine pouches, citing public health benefits for adult smokers, despite concerns over flavored products' appeal to teens.
What will replace Red Dye No. 3 in your favorite snacks and drinks?
With Red Dye No. 3 banned, manufacturers are exploring natural alternatives like beet juice. Here’s what you need to know about the changes ahead.
With Red Dye No. 3 banned, manufacturers are exploring natural alternatives like beet juice. Here’s what you need to know about the changes ahead.
What is a cardiac ablation?
Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. Here's what that means.
Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is having a cardiac ablation during the offseason. Here's what that means.
FDA bans Red 3 food dye: What products contain the dye?
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove Red 3 dye from products U.S. consumers eat and drink.
The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove Red 3 dye from products U.S. consumers eat and drink.
New FDA proposal to lower nicotine levels in cigarettes would impact Georgia smokers
The FDA has proposed a new rule to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes to make them less addictive.
The FDA has proposed a new rule to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes to make them less addictive.