Health

A month after the sudden death of her husband, renowned soccer journalist Grant Wahl, Dr. Celine Gounder is battling COVID disinformation about how he died. Gounder, an infectious disease specialist and CBS News contributor, wrote an op-ed in The New York Times this week about what she calls “disinformation profiteers.” “There …

Jill Biden has cancerous skin lesions removed First lady Jill Biden has cancerous skin lesions removed 00:32 Washington — Doctors successfully removed cancerous skin tissue from first lady Jill Biden’s chest and face during a scheduled procedure Wednesday, according to a letter from Kevin O’Connor, the White House physician. O’Connor …

You can reduce the risk of an early death by nearly 20%, just by eating more foods from four healthy eating patterns, according to researchers who analyzed decades of data collected on more than 119,000 adults. The study, published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine, found that people who ate the “highest-quality …

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during a football game Monday night after suffering a cardiac arrest, Heather O’Donnell said it confirmed her greatest fear.  “It was like watching my worst nightmare,” said Heather O’Donnell, whose 10-year-old son, Jack, plays hockey in Virginia. “He could get hit in the …

Nearly 16 million Americans have so far signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s marketplace, a 13% jump from a year earlier, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday. Enrollment for 2023 healthcare plans under the Affordable Care Act, also known …

When a doctor tweeted that she was “sexually assaulted” by a World Health Organization staffer at a Berlin conference in October, the U.N. agency’s director-general assured her that WHO had “zero tolerance” for misconduct. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was “horrified” by the accusations of groping and unwelcome …

The relatively new COVID-19 omicron subvariant XBB1.5 “is the most easily transmissible subvariant so far,” Dr. Marc Siegel, a Fox News medical contributor, told Fox News Digital on Tuesday evening. That is because “it not only binds well to cells, but it is also the most immunoevasive,” said Siegel, who …

A general view of a treatment room with the transparent medical intervention wall at the newly installed makeshift Ebola Treatment Unit, with 32 beds, also to be used as a research center for Ebola strains and vaccine trial, in Kampala, Uganda, December 9, 2022. BADRU KATUMBA/AFP/Getty Kampala — Uganda said …

The largest school district in Washington state is suing several major social media companies for creating apps that it says exploit children and contribute to a “youth mental health crisis.” Seattle Public Schools filed a lawsuit against Facebook, Instagram and their parent company Meta as well as Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube …

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for January 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. India has detected the presence of all omicron sub-variants of COVID-19 in the community after testing more than 300 samples since late December, the health ministry said …