Surging demand for menopause patches prompts FDA action
The Food and Drug Administration is working with manufacturers to enhance the supply of the menopause patches amid a rising demand for the items and supply shortages.
The Food and Drug Administration is working with manufacturers to enhance the supply of the menopause patches amid a rising demand for the items and supply shortages.
Popular diet slashes liver fat by 67% while reversing prediabetes in some people
The keto diet may have surprising benefits for liver health, a new study suggests.
The keto diet may have surprising benefits for liver health, a new study suggests.
Roswell teen uses basketball to fight youth mental health stigma
A 15-year-old high school student who has autism organized a basketball tournament in Roswell to break down mental health stigma and support area youth.
A 15-year-old high school student who has autism organized a basketball tournament in Roswell to break down mental health stigma and support area youth.
Possible weight loss treatment that doesn’t require eating less shows promise, study finds
A new potential weight loss treatment could provide many of the benefits of GLP-1 medications while avoiding some of the potential risks that come with eating less.
A new potential weight loss treatment could provide many of the benefits of GLP-1 medications while avoiding some of the potential risks that come with eating less.
Doctors, experts issue updated advice on flu, COVID shots: What to know
Leading medical organizations have issued updated guidance urging Americans to get vaccinated against flu and COVID-19 this fall.
Leading medical organizations have issued updated guidance urging Americans to get vaccinated against flu and COVID-19 this fall.
Teen dies from brain-eating amoeba just days after Louisiana child's death
A teenager who contracted a brain-eating amoeba in North Carolina has died, just days after the rare infection claimed the life of a child in Louisiana.
A teenager who contracted a brain-eating amoeba in North Carolina has died, just days after the rare infection claimed the life of a child in Louisiana.
Recalled weight loss products are tainted with toxic substance, FDA says
A product sold for weight loss has been recalled because it contains toxic substances that can cause “a wide range of serious and potentially life-threatening adverse effects.”
A product sold for weight loss has been recalled because it contains toxic substances that can cause “a wide range of serious and potentially life-threatening adverse effects.”
Marietta police registry aims to find missing vulnerable adults
Marietta police launched a voluntary registry to speed up searches for missing vulnerable individuals who have trouble communicating.
Marietta police launched a voluntary registry to speed up searches for missing vulnerable individuals who have trouble communicating.
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Roswell
Fulton County health officials detected West Nile virus in mosquito traps at Roswell Area Park and Garrard Landing Park.
Fulton County health officials detected West Nile virus in mosquito traps at Roswell Area Park and Garrard Landing Park.
7 new dementia risk factors revealed — including one millions struggle with
Updated guidelines now list 19 modifiable dementia risk factors, expanded from the original 12.
Updated guidelines now list 19 modifiable dementia risk factors, expanded from the original 12.
Dr. Mike: Vegan diet may help inflammation, aging
A new study suggests a vegan diet -- even for a short time -- may help reduce inflammation and slow biological aging. FOX's Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks it down.
A new study suggests a vegan diet -- even for a short time -- may help reduce inflammation and slow biological aging. FOX's Dr. Mike Cirigliano breaks it down.
DeKalb screen time, UGA med school students, and new Children's CEO
From the launch of Georgia's newest medical school to a push for more accessible pediatric care, several education and health developments are underway across metro Atlanta and the state.
From the launch of Georgia's newest medical school to a push for more accessible pediatric care, several education and health developments are underway across metro Atlanta and the state.
Artificial sweetener linked to higher risk of cardiovascular events
Higher blood levels of the artificial sweetener xylitol were linked to a higher risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event, a new study finds.
Higher blood levels of the artificial sweetener xylitol were linked to a higher risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event, a new study finds.
Beloved Dallas baseball coach seriously hurt in dirt bike crash
A beloved baseball coach from Dallas is hospitalized with serious injuries following a dirt bike accident over the weekend.
A beloved baseball coach from Dallas is hospitalized with serious injuries following a dirt bike accident over the weekend.
Georgia doctors, families call for more research, funding for children with cancer
Gov. Brian Kemp proclaimed September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month at the Georgia State Capitol.
Gov. Brian Kemp proclaimed September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month at the Georgia State Capitol.
Cyclospora research projects shuttered as US cases climb
The United States Department of Agriculture is shuttering two of their research projects used to study cyclospora, the foodborne parasite that has infected thousands of Americans in 20 states over the summer.
The United States Department of Agriculture is shuttering two of their research projects used to study cyclospora, the foodborne parasite that has infected thousands of Americans in 20 states over the summer.
Fulton County free weddings relaunch September 4
Fulton County Probate Court is bringing back free Friday weddings on Sept. 4, offering couples a cost-free way to tie the knot.
Fulton County Probate Court is bringing back free Friday weddings on Sept. 4, offering couples a cost-free way to tie the knot.
Brain-eating amoeba leaves NC teen critically injured
A North Carolina teenager is in critical condition after contracting a rare brain‑eating amoeba, state health officials said.
A North Carolina teenager is in critical condition after contracting a rare brain‑eating amoeba, state health officials said.
North Carolina warns mobile petting zoo visitors of rabies exposure after baby goats test positive
North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies.
North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies.
Walmart agrees to pay $50M settlement over allegations its pharmacies filled illegal opioid prescriptions
Walmart has agreed to pay a $50 million settlement over allegations its pharmacies were illegally filling thousands of prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.
Walmart has agreed to pay a $50 million settlement over allegations its pharmacies were illegally filling thousands of prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.