Medicine

Walking is a great way to get the body moving and clear the mind — but if you're doing it wrong, it may do more harm than good. That's according to Dr. Milica McDowell, author of the new book "Walk," a guide to getting the most out of…

NASCAR star Kyle Busch’s cause of death was revealed Saturday as severe pneumonia that progressed into sepsis, according to a statement released by his family. The two-time Cup Series champion, 41, died Thursday after a brief…

Your biological age could reveal your risk of developing dementia. New research published by the Alzheimer’s Association explored the link between a person’s biological age, determined through a blood test, and all-cause dementia…

As GLP-1 weight-loss medications gain traction, the peptide market is experiencing a surge in interest. A variety of peptides — commonly marketed for weight loss, muscle building, injury recovery and other uses — have emerged as…

Researchers found unusually high hantavirus levels in rodents in the Pacific Northwest, suggesting greater exposure risk in the surrounding agricultural communities. The area with the biggest prevalence is the Palouse region, which…

How long you sleep could be linked to how long you’ll live. A new study, published in the journal Nature, found that people who slept too little or too long showed signs of "older biology."Researchers from Columbia University in New…

The World Health Organization has declared an international public health emergency as a growing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa sparks concern that the deadly virus could spread beyond the region — including into the United States.…

A new treatment for endometrial cancer demonstrated strong potential in a Phase 3 clinical trial. Drugmaker Merck announced Monday that the investigational drug sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT) met its "primary endpoints" of overall…

An American woman who may have been exposed to hantavirus on board the MV Hondius cruise ship is now being forced to quarantine at a facility in Omaha, Nebraska. Angela Perryman, 47, anticipated having to stay at the National…

A new drug for pancreatic cancer is showing promise in early testing. Daraxonrasib is a daily pill designed to block cancer signals linked to the RAS gene. It has now finished an early-stage clinical trial — the first time it was…

Fitness influencer and trainer Mark Langowski, known on social media as @bodybymark, hosted a pushup and plank competition in New York City this week, where he urged the public to get up and get moving. On his platform of nearly two…

Rudy Giuliani, 81, is recovering from a severe case of viral pneumonia that led him into a coma in early May. The former New York City mayor returned to his online talk show "America’s Mayor Live!" on May 13 and opened up about his…

A common over-the-counter medication combined with a home exercise program could help ease cognitive issues for cancer patients. That’s according to a study from the University of Rochester, which tested the effects of physical…

Concerns about rising hantavirus cases has Americans reflecting on the coronavirus pandemic. Although COVID-19 began with a foreign strain and spread rapidly around the world, experts say it’s not likely that hantavirus will behave the…

Amid the current hantavirus outbreak that started on the MV Hondius cruise ship as it sailed across the Atlantic, health experts are now examining whether Americans may be encountering the virus in everyday places without realizing it.…

Prescriptions for an antiparasitic drug spiked for cancer patients after a celebrity endorsed the medication during a recent episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast. Ivermectin–benzimidazole, a combination of antiparasitic medications, was…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has green-lit the first-ever non-antipsychotic drug treatment for agitation in Alzheimer’s disease patients. The drug, Auvelity, was originally FDA-approved in 2022 for treating adults with major…

As health officials track the hantavirus outbreak that began on the MV Hondius cruise ship, attention is turning to the Andes virus, a rare strain from South America that is causing concern. The virus stemming from the cruise ship,…

Exercise is widely known to benefit the brain, and researchers at Penn State recently uncovered a surprisingly mechanical reason: Each time the body moves, the brain gets a kind of "rinse." According to a study published in Nature…

FIRST ON FOX: Eating healthy doesn't have to be complicated, according to celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, the restaurateur and owner of New York City's new Bar Rocco – whose philosophy…