Nearly 100 aboard Royal Caribbean ship fall ill in norovirus outbreak
This latest incident is the 19th cruise ship outbreak the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tracked this year.
This latest incident is the 19th cruise ship outbreak the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has tracked this year.
Breast Cancer Awareness: Prevention, detection, and more
Breast cancer is the second highest cancer-related death for women in Texas. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to a Memorial Herman breast surgeon about lifestyle change for cancer prevention, screening recommendations, and more.
Breast cancer is the second highest cancer-related death for women in Texas. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to a Memorial Herman breast surgeon about lifestyle change for cancer prevention, screening recommendations, and more.
Want to live to be over 100? These states have the most centenarians
See the map of where the most centenarians live in the United States. There’s more than 80,000 of them, according to 2020 census data.
See the map of where the most centenarians live in the United States. There’s more than 80,000 of them, according to 2020 census data.
Texas Children's Hospital celebrate two child cancer patients being cancer free
Sophia Gomez and Nicole Longoria, both treated for neuroblastoma at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center, celebrate being cancer-free in a double bell ringing.
Sophia Gomez and Nicole Longoria, both treated for neuroblastoma at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center, celebrate being cancer-free in a double bell ringing.
Child cancer patients ring bell celebrating being cancer free
One-year-old Sophia Gomez and 30-year-old Nicole Longoria were both treated for neuroblastoma and are now cancer-free. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson and Photojournalist David Lanier visited Texas Children's Hospital to speak with both families and the hospital staff.
One-year-old Sophia Gomez and 30-year-old Nicole Longoria were both treated for neuroblastoma and are now cancer-free. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson and Photojournalist David Lanier visited Texas Children's Hospital to speak with both families and the hospital staff.
New trend has people taping their mouths shut at night: Here's why you shouldn't
TikTok influencers are telling people to tape their mouths shut at night for better sleep. Here's why doctors say it’s a bad idea.
TikTok influencers are telling people to tape their mouths shut at night for better sleep. Here's why doctors say it’s a bad idea.
What is PCOS? OBGYN explains
September is PCOS Awareness Month. Dr. Todd Ivey (OBGYN at Texas Children?s Pavilion for Women) joined FOX 26's Melissa Wilson to explain Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, debunk myths, share the latest research, and more.
September is PCOS Awareness Month. Dr. Todd Ivey (OBGYN at Texas Children?s Pavilion for Women) joined FOX 26's Melissa Wilson to explain Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, debunk myths, share the latest research, and more.
Huntington’s Disease treated successfully for 1st time in landmark trial
Huntington’s disease has been successfully treated for the first time in a groundbreaking clinical trial.
Huntington’s disease has been successfully treated for the first time in a groundbreaking clinical trial.
'Nightmare bacteria' cases on the rise in US, CDC report finds
Infectious disease doctors are sounding the alarm after a new CDC report found that drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” infections rose drastically in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023.
Infectious disease doctors are sounding the alarm after a new CDC report found that drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” infections rose drastically in the U.S. between 2019 and 2023.
Pfizer boosts push for obesity treatments with $4.9B deal for Metsera
Pfizer is accelerating its push into this industry as obesity treatment demand has soared in recent years.
Pfizer is accelerating its push into this industry as obesity treatment demand has soared in recent years.
Trump's Tylenol warning causes pushback from medical community
Trump has suggested that using Tylenol while pregnant could increase the chance of kids developing autism, a claim that has since garnered negative attention from medical leaders worldwide.
Trump has suggested that using Tylenol while pregnant could increase the chance of kids developing autism, a claim that has since garnered negative attention from medical leaders worldwide.
Teddy Bear Clinic at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital
The annual Teddy Bear Clinic at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital allows young patients to reverse roles and pretend to be doctors and nurses, providing them with a sense of control over their experiences.
The annual Teddy Bear Clinic at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital allows young patients to reverse roles and pretend to be doctors and nurses, providing them with a sense of control over their experiences.
James Van Der Beek makes surprise virtual appearance at 'Dawson's Creek' reunion
James Van Der Beek is battling stage 3 colorectal cancer and announced he wouldn't be able to make the "Dawson's Creek" fundraiser reunion.
James Van Der Beek is battling stage 3 colorectal cancer and announced he wouldn't be able to make the "Dawson's Creek" fundraiser reunion.
What is leucovorin? FDA to relabel drug for autism treatment
The FDA announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms. Here's what we know.
The FDA announced Monday that it would change the drug’s label to reflect potential benefits in reducing autism symptoms. Here's what we know.
Want to avoid dementia? Study suggests you should hop on a bike
A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 480,000 UK adults found that choosing cycling for everyday trips was linked to a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, along with larger hippocampal volume.
A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 480,000 UK adults found that choosing cycling for everyday trips was linked to a lower risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, along with larger hippocampal volume.
Autism and Tylenol: Trump’s HHS claims link if acetaminophen taken during pregnancy
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
The autism announcement today comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged earlier this year that the HHS would determine the cause by September.
Study finds social media could alter teens' sleep patterns
New research finds age 13 is a turning point when bedtime screen use spikes, cutting into the sleep adolescents need most as they gain access to social media platforms.
New research finds age 13 is a turning point when bedtime screen use spikes, cutting into the sleep adolescents need most as they gain access to social media platforms.
Merck cancer shot gets FDA approval: What to know
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
The FDA has approved Keytruda Qlex, a faster, under-the-skin cancer treatment offering convenience and flexibility. Here's what we know.
DC Daily: U.S. government shutdown looms; autism announcement
The federal government is set to shut down next week. Both the House and Senate need to give the thumbs up to a deal to keep the government up and running.
The federal government is set to shut down next week. Both the House and Senate need to give the thumbs up to a deal to keep the government up and running.
'Kissing bug' disease on track to be considered an endemic in US
According to experts from Texas A&M University, kissing bugs feed on blood and are most active at night. The insects thrive in warmer climate zones, especially during the spring and summer.
According to experts from Texas A&M University, kissing bugs feed on blood and are most active at night. The insects thrive in warmer climate zones, especially during the spring and summer.