5-day isolation for COVID-19 no longer needed, CDC says
U.S. health officials said Americans with COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days.
U.S. health officials said Americans with COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days.
U.S. health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday.
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday.
Houston woman relieved her medical crisis happened while at the hospital
A local woman wants to ensure women pay attention to their bodies and take any unexpected symptoms seriously.
A local woman wants to ensure women pay attention to their bodies and take any unexpected symptoms seriously.
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of cancer, heart disease, early death, study says
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
COVID-19 fragments may cause problems after infection: Report
NIH researchers said when the body fights off COVID-19, fragments left over from the disease that are supposed to train the body to remember the virus could actually continue to cause inflammatory issues.
NIH researchers said when the body fights off COVID-19, fragments left over from the disease that are supposed to train the body to remember the virus could actually continue to cause inflammatory issues.
The Defender Network Top 3 Takeaways
FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.
FOX 26 is partnering with the Defender Network, which has been delivering news and information to the Black community in our area for more than 90 years.
Texas extending postpartum coverage for Medicaid, CHIP recipients
Texas expands postpartum coverage to 12 months for Medicaid and CHIP recipients, prioritizing the health and well-being of new mothers and vulnerable young Texans.
Texas expands postpartum coverage to 12 months for Medicaid and CHIP recipients, prioritizing the health and well-being of new mothers and vulnerable young Texans.
Push Up Foundation brings awareness to colon cancer; holds 5K Fun Run & Walk
We're heading into colorectal cancer awareness month in March. It's the third most diagnosed cancer in both men and women. A foundation in Houston is inviting you to a fun run this weekend to help spread their important message.
We're heading into colorectal cancer awareness month in March. It's the third most diagnosed cancer in both men and women. A foundation in Houston is inviting you to a fun run this weekend to help spread their important message.
FDA approves new food allergy drug
A new medication called Xolair may help with accidental exposures to food allergies like peanuts or dairy. But as the FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin explains, it is not an emergency medication like an EpiPen.
A new medication called Xolair may help with accidental exposures to food allergies like peanuts or dairy. But as the FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin explains, it is not an emergency medication like an EpiPen.
Ozempic and other weight-loss drug use is booming. But are Americans on board?
Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs are booming in popularity. Here’s what to know about them and what Americans are saying.
Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs are booming in popularity. Here’s what to know about them and what Americans are saying.
FDA approves food allergy drug to lessen severity of reactions to peanuts, dairy and more
Food allergy drug Xolair (omalizumab) was approved by the FDA, potentially lessening the severity of reactions to foods like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat, and cashews.
Food allergy drug Xolair (omalizumab) was approved by the FDA, potentially lessening the severity of reactions to foods like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat, and cashews.
Walmart to expand mammogram services
You may soon be able to head to Walmart to get your groceries, a TV and even a mammogram.
You may soon be able to head to Walmart to get your groceries, a TV and even a mammogram.
Study on exercises that ease depression symptoms
A new study found that some types of exercise are more effective at easing symptoms of depression.
A new study found that some types of exercise are more effective at easing symptoms of depression.
Study claims breast cancer tumors may differ based on race
FOX's Grace Hayba has more on what the study revealed.
FOX's Grace Hayba has more on what the study revealed.
Study: Sitting too long at work could cause health risks
Could sitting down too long at work be bad for your health? A recent study found it can greatly increase your risk of heart disease and possibly death.
Could sitting down too long at work be bad for your health? A recent study found it can greatly increase your risk of heart disease and possibly death.
Stomach flu cases on the rise
Health professionals are sounding the alarm on the rising number of stomach flu cases across the Northeast.
Health professionals are sounding the alarm on the rising number of stomach flu cases across the Northeast.
Florida won't follow CDC measles outbreak guidelines
Florida is letting parents of unvaccinated students decide whether to send children back to school after a measles outbreak.
Florida is letting parents of unvaccinated students decide whether to send children back to school after a measles outbreak.
Contagious stomach bug spreading across the country
FOX News Correspondent Madeleine Rivera has more from Washington, D.C.
FOX News Correspondent Madeleine Rivera has more from Washington, D.C.
Women likely to see greater benefit from regular exercise than men
A U.S. study found that women only need about half the exercise as men to get the same benefits, and that variations in our “anatomy and physiology” likely account for the differences.
A U.S. study found that women only need about half the exercise as men to get the same benefits, and that variations in our “anatomy and physiology” likely account for the differences.
Kentucky miracle baby defies odds, celebrates 1st birthday amid rare disease battle
Harmony Mullins, a baby from Kentucky diagnosed with a rare peroxisomal disorder, defied odds by celebrating her first birthday in February.
Harmony Mullins, a baby from Kentucky diagnosed with a rare peroxisomal disorder, defied odds by celebrating her first birthday in February.