Health 9 hours ago Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds The risk of dementia could decrease with consistent use of smartphones and other technology among older adults, according to a new study from Baylor University.
Health 18 hours ago Rising autism rates now affect 3% of children, says CDC report A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A spokesperson from Autism Speaks reacts to the latest data.
Health 1 day ago Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study New research found that older individuals who visited the hospital for cannabis-related reasons could be at a higher risk of developing dementia. Canadian researcher Daniel Myran discusses the findings.
Health 2 days ago Anti-aging benefits linked to one surprising health habit Meditation has been linked to a slowdown in aging and reduction in stress. Biohacker Dave Asprey speaks with Fox News Digital about the health benefits of the practice.
VIDEO 2 days ago Biohacker Dave Asprey spotlights meditation's anti-aging benefits In light of a new study showing meditation's anti-aging and stress-relieving properties, Dave Asprey speaks to Fox News Digital about the potential benefits.
True Crime 4 days ago 'Slender Man' stabber to be released as state warns of 'red flags' A Wisconsin judge has ruled "Slender Man" stabber Morgan Geyser can move forward with her release plan after she was committed to a psychiatric hospital in 2017.
VIDEO 6 days ago Best-selling author recalls harrowing near-death experience after being struck by lightning Ex-Marine and author Dannion Brinkley discusses his near-death experience and shares his life lessons on ‘The Will Cain Show.’
Health 6 days ago Alcohol linked to brain damage for heavy drinkers, study finds People who consumed high amounts of alcohol were more likely to have brain lesions and cognitive decline, according to a new study that examined the brains of heavy drinkers.
Health 6 days ago Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.
Health April 9 Kids with autism supported by service dogs, as research and families note 'incredible changes' Service dogs have proven effective in benefiting children with autism and their families, according to research from the University of Arizona. A mother also shares her own family's story.
Health April 8 JD Vance celebrates mother's major health milestone: ‘I am so proud of you’ Vice President JD Vance has spoken and written about his mother's addiction struggles. On Monday, he led a White House celebration of her 10 years of sobriety.
VIDEO April 6 Medical expert cautions the rush to prescribe medication to treat obesity 'crisis' Board certified rheumatologist Dr. Mahsa Tehrani on weight-loss drugs being dropped from Medicare and Medicaid, studies regarding exercise and intermittent fasting, as well as the impact of screen time on mental health. Â
Opinion April 6 The 3 curses of Alzheimer’s caregivers Over time, my first Elaine faded more and more. As the years passed, I learned a lot about how best to care for my second Elaine – the one whose mind was riddled with Alzheimer's.
Florida April 4 Florida woman given maximum sentence in death of 2nd grandchild; daughter says, 'I still love you' A Central Florida grandmother has been sentenced to five years in prison nearly two-and-a-half years after her infant granddaughter died in a hot car while in her care.
VIDEO March 31 COVID Five Years Later: Impact on the Workplace Health care took centerstage during the Covid-19 pandemic. And in the five years since, the industry has experienced change and innovation.
Health March 31 'The White Lotus' characters taking lorazepam: What is it and why are they in danger by abusing it? Lorazepam is trending due to its mentions on "The White Lotus," but experts warn that it’s not a casual fix. Learn more about its effects and potential dangers, as well as safer options.
Opinion March 29 The Children We Left Behind: A reckoning with America’s growing fatherlessness You can’t fix something if you’re unwilling to be honest about it. That’s why we need to recognize our culture’s culpability in perpetuating the cycle of fatherless children.
Crime March 29 Democrat mayor arrested for DUI seen on bodycam demanding officers call police chief Police found an open container of alcohol in Lumberton Township, NJ Mayor Gina LaPlaca's car while arresting her for DUI, body camera footage shows.
Health March 29 Do parents really have favorite children? Here’s what new research says A new Brigham Young University study explores parental favoritism, revealing that gender, birth order and personality traits all affect parenting — and how kids perceive it.
Texas March 29 4 current, former Texas deputies from same sheriff's office die by suicide just weeks apart: officials Four current and former deputies from the same sheriff's office in Texas have died by apparent suicide over a six-week period, according to officials.
Veterans March 27 Bipartisan bill would give eligible veterans free service dog A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing legislation that would allow eligible U.S. military veterans the opportunity to obtain a service dog at no cost.
Health March 27 Children's ADHD risk linked to mothers' use of common OTC pain reliever Use of a common pain reliever during pregnancy could increase the risk of children developing ADHD, new research has found. Experts weigh in on the findings.
Drugs March 25 'Zombie drug' smuggled across southern border a growing threat to Americans, doctor warns Xylazine, which is added to fentanyl and makes the synthetic opioid even deadlier, is being manufactured abroad and smuggled into the U.S., a doctor says.
Health March 24 Disabled veteran leans on superhero dog with 'Batman' markings for support, companionship Army veteran William Bottger battles PTSD and memory loss, but his loyal dog, Roxie, never leaves his side. With a Batman-shaped marking on her fur, she’s his everyday hero.
Crime March 24 Sanctuary policies fuel Latin American gangs smuggling drugs, endangering Americans: former DEA agent A retired Drug Enforcement Administration agent revealed how Mexican cartels, U.S. gangs and sanctuary cities are fueling America's drug crisis.
US March 23 Family of college student who died in Nashville files wrongful death lawsuit against fraternity Family members of Riley Strain, a University of Missouri student who died last March during a trip to Nashville, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his former fraternity and pledge brothers.
Opinion March 23 Healing our health crisis by healing our spirits “We’re not just in a health crisis, but we’re in a spiritual crisis," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared in an interview with Laura Ingraham, and unfortunately, he was right.
Health March 18 Cannabis use endangers heart health for certain group While marijuana has been legalized in many states, research has shown that it could have detrimental health impacts for some — including a higher risk of heart attacks.
Health March 18 Pain could be reduced by watching nature scenes, new study suggests A groundbreaking study reveals that exposure to nature can reduce pain by altering brain activity. Researchers found that participants experienced lower pain levels when viewing outdoor scenes.
Politics March 17 COVID anniversary shines new light on effort to support doctors' mental health Drs. Randy Pilgrim and Bentley Tate are on the front lines calling for more support for physicians' mental health as Congress considers the Lorna Breen Act.