Health & Fitness

Cigarette smoking is by far the biggest risk factor for lung cancer, data shows — but in a surprising turn of events, the most common form of the disease is primarily found in non-smokers. Researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) analyzed global trends in four main lung cancer subtypes: adenocarcinoma, squamous […]

The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has been tracking a measles outbreak in the South Plains region of the state. The agency first confirmed the outbreak on Feb. 5, and it has since been growing. A Tuesday update stated that 58 cases have been identified within the last three weeks as symptoms occurred.

Feelings of isolation and loneliness, as well as associated anxiety and depression, are growing everywhere — and most disturbingly, among our youth.  Shocking data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2023 indicated that close to 60% of teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless in 2021. The problem is hardly

Hiriart & Lopez MD offers personalized primary care, dedicated to keeping Miami residents healthy and thriving. Miami, FL, February 18, 2025 / LinkDaddy News / – In a fast-paced world where healthcare often feels impersonal, Hiriart & Lopez MD is redefining primary care in Miami with a patient-centered approach that prioritizes communication, prevention, and personalized

Americans battling worst flu season in years Fox News senior media analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the uptick in flu cases this year and a new study claiming increasing amounts of microplastics are being found in brain samples. The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says “seasonal influenza

A New Jersey pharmaceutical company has received a “conditional license” for its bird flu vaccine for use in chickens. The vaccine, developed by Zoetis, targets the H5N2 subtype of avian influenza, which has been found in both poultry and humans, according to a press release from the company. The license was granted by the U.S.

After facing the threat of active war, many veterans also wage battles with cancer. One of those is John Ryan of Aldie, Virginia – a U.S. Navy veteran who was diagnosed with lung cancer after serving in the military for 30 years. Since he enlisted in October 1962, much of the commander’s military service has

Oncologist warns of biggest threats to Americans’ health Ahead of RFK Jr.’s confirmation as head of HHS, Dr. Dino Prato spoke with Fox News Digital about what is putting people’s health at risk — and why he supports the new administration’s efforts to Make America Healthy Again. The American healthcare system is “broken,” says an

A young woman who was given just a 5% chance of survival after suffering a horrific skiing accident is calling her recovery a “miracle.” Olivia Corbiere, 23, suffered a brain bleed, lung damage, a broken pelvis and three fractured vertebrae when she fell 15 feet down a ravine in Bansko, Bulgaria, during a ski outing

A Wisconsin doctor achieved a once-in-a-lifetime feat this month when he participated in seven marathons on seven different continents – seven days in a row, he shared with Fox News Digital. Dr. T. Clark Gamblin, a surgeon at Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin, is a testicular cancer survivor who ran in the World