5th case of measles reported in metro Atlanta
Health officials say the metro Atlanta resident was not fully vaccinated and was exposed to the virus while traveling outside of the United States.
Health officials say the metro Atlanta resident was not fully vaccinated and was exposed to the virus while traveling outside of the United States.
Danielle Fishel, 'Boy Meets World' star, reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Danielle Fishel, the beloved lead of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” revealed a shocking health update on their latest podcast episode.
Danielle Fishel, the beloved lead of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” revealed a shocking health update on their latest podcast episode.
Breakthrough HIV drug Lenacapavir Shows promising results in recent study
A recent study shows the new injectable drug blocked the spread of HIV in everyone who took part.
A recent study shows the new injectable drug blocked the spread of HIV in everyone who took part.
What is Parvovirus B19? CDC warns 'slapped cheek' disease on the rise
The respiratory virus is associated with symptoms, including fever, rashes, and joint pain.
The respiratory virus is associated with symptoms, including fever, rashes, and joint pain.
What is mpox? WHO declares global emergency amid outbreak in Africa
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency amid a deadly outbreak of mpox (also known as monkeypox) in Africa.
On Wednesday, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency amid a deadly outbreak of mpox (also known as monkeypox) in Africa.
Which color of apple is 'better' for you and why: red, green or yellow?
Nutritionists weigh in on apple color, plus whether an apple a day really does keep the doctor away.
Nutritionists weigh in on apple color, plus whether an apple a day really does keep the doctor away.
What is Neffy? FDA approves needle-free allergy emergency treatment
Doctors say a new drug just approved by the FDA is a potential game changer for those at risk of deadly allergic reactions.
Doctors say a new drug just approved by the FDA is a potential game changer for those at risk of deadly allergic reactions.
New nasal spray alternative for EpiPen
A new nasal spray just approved by the FDA could be a gamechanger for those suffering allergic reactions who may be afraid of needles. It's poised as an alternative to EpiPens.
A new nasal spray just approved by the FDA could be a gamechanger for those suffering allergic reactions who may be afraid of needles. It's poised as an alternative to EpiPens.
Why do some doctors, nurses judge patients?
If you've ever been afraid of going to the doctor's office over fears you might be judged, you're not the only one. The FOX Medical Team dives into new research that shows doctors and nurses really are forming opinions about you during the appointment.
If you've ever been afraid of going to the doctor's office over fears you might be judged, you're not the only one. The FOX Medical Team dives into new research that shows doctors and nurses really are forming opinions about you during the appointment.
FDA rejects MDMA as psychedelic-based treatment for mental health, PTSD
Federal health officials have declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD.
Federal health officials have declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD.
FDA approves neffy nasal spray as alternative to EpiPen
Neffy is the first needle-free alternative to shots like EpiPen.
Neffy is the first needle-free alternative to shots like EpiPen.
Growing mpox outbreak could spur global emergency, health officials say
The risk of mpox spreading in the U.S. remains low, but the CDC has put health care providers on alert as infections surge in Africa.
The risk of mpox spreading in the U.S. remains low, but the CDC has put health care providers on alert as infections surge in Africa.
COVID-19 falls to 10th leading cause of death in US, health officials reveal
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the cornonavirus was the nation’s third leading cause of death.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the cornonavirus was the nation’s third leading cause of death.
Heart attack risk could rise with artificial sweetener consumption, study finds
The study cites ‘significant concerns' about use of erythritol, common in keto diets, as industry groups says sugar substitutes are safe.
The study cites ‘significant concerns' about use of erythritol, common in keto diets, as industry groups says sugar substitutes are safe.
Teen football star who rushed to mother’s aid, faces amputations, long recovery
A 15-year-old has a long recovery ahead of him after family members say he was dragged by a car while helping his mother.
A 15-year-old has a long recovery ahead of him after family members say he was dragged by a car while helping his mother.
New mental health crisis center could help Fulton jail, hospital crowding
A new mental health crisis center will soon open in southwest Atlanta in hopes of taking the stress off jails and hospitals in the area.
A new mental health crisis center will soon open in southwest Atlanta in hopes of taking the stress off jails and hospitals in the area.
Noah Lyles wins bronze in men's 200 meters despite having COVID-19
Noah Lyles placed third in the Olympic 200 meters on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.
Noah Lyles placed third in the Olympic 200 meters on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday.
IUD insertion pain addressed in new CDC guidelines
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
EPA halts sale of pesticide DCPA due to risks to unborn babies
The EPA has halted the sale of the pesticide DCPA, citing significant risks to fetal development, including impaired brain development and low birthweight. This marks the first time in 40 years the agency has used its emergency authority to ban a pesticide.
The EPA has halted the sale of the pesticide DCPA, citing significant risks to fetal development, including impaired brain development and low birthweight. This marks the first time in 40 years the agency has used its emergency authority to ban a pesticide.
Sadness, hopelessness in teens may be improving, CDC finds
New data released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted improvements in mental health among some U.S. teens.
New data released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted improvements in mental health among some U.S. teens.