Rare Diseases 1 day ago Mother frantic to save clinical trial that could cure her daughter: ‘The treatment is sitting in a fridge' A rare, fatal disease called SPG50 affects fewer than 100 people in the world — and one of them is Naomi Lockard, a 3-year-old in Colorado. Her mother is desperate to raise funds to save her life.
Obesity 1 day ago Obesity makes people more likely to catch COVID, study suggests: ‘Indisputable relationship’ Patients with obesity were found to have a 34% higher risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 compared to non-obese people, researchers found. Doctors discuss why a higher BMI makes people more susceptible.
Tennessee 3 days ago Tennessee woman awarded $3.45M after she was disfigured by 'unnecessary' surgery A Tennessee woman won a $3.45 million lawsuit after she was left with a "permanent" disfigurement from a surgery to remove cells a a doctor incorrectly believed had cancer.
HEALTH 3 days ago People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American Heart Association.
HEALTH 4 days ago Alzheimer’s and other dementia diagnoses can vary by zip code, new study finds Where you live could determine the likelihood of getting a dementia diagnosis, a new study suggests. Researchers and Alzheimer's experts offered insights on the findings.
HEALTH 5 days ago Is mpox the next COVID? Infectious disease experts address pandemic potential As mpox (formerly monkeypox) has been declared a global public health emergency, some may wonder whether the virus poses a risk of a COVID-like pandemic. Here's what to know.
LIFESTYLE August 24 Maximize hair growth with these oils that can easily be added to your daily self-care routine If you have always wanted long, luxurious hair, but aren't getting the results you desire, consider trying oils such as pumpkin or rosemary, which have been thought to promote hair growth.
HEALTH August 23 ‘What is brain fog — and when should I seek medical attention?’: Ask a doctor Most people have had brief lapses of memory, but if they persist, it can be worrisome. Fox News Digital asked two medical doctors about recognizing the symptoms and when to seek medical attention.
HEALTH August 20 Doctors can stop severe bleeding ‘in seconds’ with newly approved trauma product The FDA has approved TRAUMAGEL, a novel treatment that is designed to stop severe bleeding in a matter of seconds. The inventor and Dr. Marc Siegel both discuss how it works.
LIFESTYLE August 19 To stop the hiccups, reach for these common fruits, one doctor suggests on TikTok A heart surgeon from Georgia posted a TikTok video detailing a hack that could help people get rid of the hiccups almost immediately — and it involves citrus fruit.
