New vaccines approved for RSV
The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted two RSV vaccines and a drug designed to help younger children fight off the common respiratory virus. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has what you need to know.
The US Food and Drug Administration has greenlighted two RSV vaccines and a drug designed to help younger children fight off the common respiratory virus. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has what you need to know.
Air pollution from wildfires linked to dementia cases, study says
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Particulate pollution comes from several sources, not just wildfires, but the study identified particulates from wildfires and agriculture as the sources linked to dementia cases.
Humble teacher, cancer fighter touts new state law to help patients
Michelle Cappel is raising awareness about an important test she believes can help save cancer patient's lives, and her advocacy helped put new laws into place to make sure everyone in Texas has that option.
Michelle Cappel is raising awareness about an important test she believes can help save cancer patient's lives, and her advocacy helped put new laws into place to make sure everyone in Texas has that option.
FDA approves RSV vaccines, drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now given the green light for two RSV vaccines, as well as a drug designed to help younger children fight off the common respiratory virus.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has now given the green light for two RSV vaccines, as well as a drug designed to help younger children fight off the common respiratory virus.
Linda Evangelista has 'one foot in the grave' after being diagnosed with cancer twice in 5 years
It was only last year when supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed she had secluded herself from the public for half a decade due to deformities she says were caused by CoolSculpting, an FDA-approved procedure known to freeze fat.
It was only last year when supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed she had secluded herself from the public for half a decade due to deformities she says were caused by CoolSculpting, an FDA-approved procedure known to freeze fat.
Good or bad? What to know about your palm oil
Dietitian Dolores Woods dives into the debate over palm oil's health effects with registered. We'll also explore whether olive oil could be a healthier alternative, considering palm oil's high saturated fat content and its connection to heart disease.
Dietitian Dolores Woods dives into the debate over palm oil's health effects with registered. We'll also explore whether olive oil could be a healthier alternative, considering palm oil's high saturated fat content and its connection to heart disease.
UnitedHealthcare data breach: Officials warning Texas residents about incident
UnitedHealthcare is warning Texas residents following a data breach and is urging anyone to report any suspicious activity.
UnitedHealthcare is warning Texas residents following a data breach and is urging anyone to report any suspicious activity.
US to regulate nursing home staff for 1st time, but proposal lower than many advocates hoped
An association that lobbies for health care facilities says President Joe Biden’s decision to require nursing homes to comply with federal rules on staffing levels will cost them billions of dollars.
An association that lobbies for health care facilities says President Joe Biden’s decision to require nursing homes to comply with federal rules on staffing levels will cost them billions of dollars.
Poison control warns against drinking Borax
Another TikTok trend is raising health concerns as people say they are drinking Borax. The powdery substance is found in laundry detergent and sold on its own as a cleaning product but TikTokers say adding a bit to your water helps with inflammation and joint pain. Dr. Mark Winter with Texas Poison Center has more information on why this is NOT a good idea.
Another TikTok trend is raising health concerns as people say they are drinking Borax. The powdery substance is found in laundry detergent and sold on its own as a cleaning product but TikTokers say adding a bit to your water helps with inflammation and joint pain. Dr. Mark Winter with Texas Poison Center has more information on why this is NOT a good idea.
Body contouring: New technology treatment aims to melt cellulite with microwave technology
A new type of technology can zap cellulite and tighten skin at the same time, unlike any other tech before and its offered here in the Houston area.
A new type of technology can zap cellulite and tighten skin at the same time, unlike any other tech before and its offered here in the Houston area.
New device tightens skin, reduces cellulite
A new technology works differently than anything ever available to zap cellulite and tighten skin at the same time. We caught up with a few ladies who just stop by Med Spa on their lunch break for a fresh, new, and smoother look.
A new technology works differently than anything ever available to zap cellulite and tighten skin at the same time. We caught up with a few ladies who just stop by Med Spa on their lunch break for a fresh, new, and smoother look.
New COVID variant causing mini wave?
As concerns rise over the BA.2.86 variant, more commonly known as "Pirola," questions about its impact and differences from previous variants have surfaced.
As concerns rise over the BA.2.86 variant, more commonly known as "Pirola," questions about its impact and differences from previous variants have surfaced.
Airports pledge to make flying easier for passengers with dementia
Over 14 million people are expected to check into airports nationwide for Labor Day weekend.
Over 14 million people are expected to check into airports nationwide for Labor Day weekend.
CDC tracks new version of coronavirus
Covid-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has a look at the next round of COVID vaccinations.
Covid-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. The FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin has a look at the next round of COVID vaccinations.
Young college grad trapped in her body with Guillain-Barré syndrome
Meet Vanessa, a young college grad who fought her way back from Guillain-Barré syndrome, using only her eyes to communicate, and is now standing strong against all odds.
Meet Vanessa, a young college grad who fought her way back from Guillain-Barré syndrome, using only her eyes to communicate, and is now standing strong against all odds.
CDC tracks new version of coronavirus
COVID-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. Here's a look at the next round of vaccinations.
COVID-19 hospitalizations are steadily rising again as the CDC tracks a new version of the coronavirus. Here's a look at the next round of vaccinations.
First drugs picked to be targeted for Medicare price negotiations
President Joe Biden's administration released a list of 10 drugs for which the federal government will take a first-ever step: negotiating drug prices directly with the manufacturer.
President Joe Biden's administration released a list of 10 drugs for which the federal government will take a first-ever step: negotiating drug prices directly with the manufacturer.
4 University of Arkansas students hospitalized after E. coli outbreak
Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to the University of Arkansas.
Health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to the University of Arkansas.
Concussions: signs, treatment, prevention
Many pros are retiring from their sports at earlier ages due to concussions. Dr. Desiree Thomas, a neurologist with Kelsey Seybold Clinic talks about protecting our brains.
Many pros are retiring from their sports at earlier ages due to concussions. Dr. Desiree Thomas, a neurologist with Kelsey Seybold Clinic talks about protecting our brains.
Infant girl's story of surviving cancer
One young girl, just four months old, already has a story of survival. It all began with a mother's intuition after her daughter woke up one morning feeling well. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin share more on the story.
One young girl, just four months old, already has a story of survival. It all began with a mother's intuition after her daughter woke up one morning feeling well. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin share more on the story.