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Jessie James Decker reveals one wellness habit she never skips to look and feel her best
Country star Jessie James Decker shares her wellness secrets for staying fit in marriage. Her "marriage body" fitness philosophy goes viral on social media.
Largest measles outbreak in recent history reported on southwestern Florida college campus
A historic measles outbreak has hit Ave Maria University in Florida with over 40 infections, marking the largest wave of college campus infections in recent history.
Food pyramid backlash: Low-fat era may have fueled obesity, diabetes, says doctor
Dr. Mark Hyman calls new nutrition guidelines "revolutionary" for targeting processed foods and sugar drinks, despite dairy and protein concerns for some groups.
Simple food combo may outperform omega-3 supplements for reducing inflammation
New study finds kefir paired with prebiotic fiber reduces inflammation more effectively than omega-3 supplements alone, offering gut health benefits.
Study challenges negative cannabis stereotypes, claiming link to brain benefits
Cannabis was linked to increased brain volume in a new study, but researchers urge caution, as findings contradict previous research on marijuana's effects.
Certain bitter foods may trigger a brain response similar to working out, study finds
New sensory nutrition research reveals how bitter foods like dark chocolate may sharpen memory and attention through taste-triggered brain activation.
Doctor shares 3 simple changes to stay healthy and independent as you age
Women's health expert Mary Claire Haver reveals three essential changes for healthy aging: sleep, proper nutrition and strength training.
Popular honeymoon destination faces avian malaria threat, spread by mosquitoes
New research shows most Hawaiian forest birds carry avian malaria, fueling widespread transmission and raising extinction risks for native wildlife.
Alarming cancer symptoms highlighted by popular actor's early death
Conversation starters, celebrity health reveals, healthy living hacks and medical cautions: Here's what you missed in Fox News Health this week
Brain training sessions found to reduce dementia risk in decades-long study
Brain training reduces dementia risk by 25% over 20 years, long-term study finds. Cognitive speed training shows lasting protection against Alzheimer's disease.
Popular weight-loss drugs linked to rare 'pirate disease,' researchers warn
Australian researchers warn GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may cause scurvy, the historic "pirate disease," due to poor nutrition and vitamin C deficiency risks.
James Van Der Beek’s death highlights alarming colon cancer rise in younger adults
"Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek's colon cancer battle highlights alarming rise in cases among younger adults. Learn the warning signs he missed.
Common household plant could hold key to fighting Alzheimer's disease
Scientists discover aloe vera compound could offer breakthrough Alzheimer's treatment. Beta sitosterol shows promising results in computer simulations.
Common sleep aid could be quietly interfering with your rest, study suggests
A Penn Medicine study challenges sound machine benefits, finding that "pink noise" disrupts deep sleep and REM cycles, while earplugs are proven more effective.
James Van Der Beek shared colorectal cancer warning sign months before his death
James van der Beek shared the overlooked warning sign of his stage 3 colon cancer and why early screening at 45 is crucial.
People with a certain BMI are more prone to deadly infections, study reveals
Obesity contributes to more than 10% of infection-related deaths and up to 11% could be prevented by addressing obesity, according to a study of 550,000 adults in Finland and the U.K.
Big mistake to legalize marijuana? Health experts warn of ‘worse outcomes'
In a new op-ed, The New York Times admits legalization may have gone too far, citing addiction, mental health risks and rising THC levels. Doctors weigh in on the issue.
FDA refuses to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application
FDA refuses Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine application, citing inadequate study design, as the company disputes decision, saying it contradicts prior FDA guidance.
Common diabetes drug may help preserve eyesight as people age
Breakthrough research shows diabetes medicine metformin may reduce age-related vision loss by 37%. Liverpool study offers hope for AMD treatment.
How to use TrumpRx to find cheaper cash prices on medications
Federal prescription drug platform TrumpRx aims to provide most-favored-nation pricing. Physicians discuss potential impact on drug affordability.
Your daily coffee habit may play a role in dementia risk, study finds
New Harvard study of 130,000+ people finds that drinking two to three cups of coffee daily cuts dementia risk by 18%. Caffeine appears key to brain protection benefits.
Common vision issue could lead to missed cancer warning, study finds
A new Stanford Medicine study reveals that colorblind men face 52% higher bladder cancer death risk because they can't see warning signs early enough.
'Doormat Mom' cut off by daughter amid estrangement trend: ‘Completely blindsided’
Family estrangement affects 67 million Americans as political differences drive parent-child splits, experts say. Here are causes and impact as one mom shares her story.
Family dinners may keep teenagers off drink and drugs, says new research
Regular family meals may help discourage substance use in teenagers through consistent communication and strong parental involvement, researchers find.
Are peptides the fountain of youth? Doctors warn hype may outpace science
Peptide therapy gains popularity as an alleged anti-aging solution, but health experts warn of significant limitations and serious safety concerns.
