Malaria cases in Texas and Florida are the first US spread since 2003, CDC says

There were four cases detected in Florida and one in Texas, according to a health alert issued Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Wait, this pill helps with weight loss?
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Sally McDonald sheds light on pill versions of Ozempic and Wegovy are under development.

HPD pedaling for a cure
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Houston PD Bike Relay Team shares with Nate Griffin who they are riding for before they take off to Utah to raise money for cancer.

The silent killer: depression
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Depression can be hard to handle and can go undiagnosed for a long time. Chief of Staff of the Menninger Clinic Dr. Bob Boland talks to us more about the signs to look out for and how depression affects Americans.

Carl Lewis tightens skin with brother after Semaglutide challenge

Two former professional athletes and brothers share their fitness journeys and talk about their experience with a new device for skin tightening.

Vaccines could be next big advance in cancer treatment

After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will be out in five years.

Boost memory with brain-training app
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Brain-training smartphone apps are becoming more popular than ever, but can they help you stay mentally sharp? The FOX Medical Team's Beth Gavin has how one woman and an Atlanta hospital are giving them a try.

Fitness company wants to pay you $10,000 to walk 10K steps in a day

The “Chief Step Officer" will train for one month, giving them time to gradually work their way from zero to 10,000 steps in a day, the company said. Here’s how to apply.

Study: Gas stoves can raise indoor levels of benzene to above what’s found in secondhand smoke

A Stanford study found that cooking with gas stoves can raise indoor levels of the carcinogen benzene in homes. Benzene has been linked to a higher risk of leukemia and other blood cell cancers.

Frozen fruit bags sold at major grocers recalled over listeria concerns

More than a dozen brands of frozen fruit brands sold at Walmart, Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and other stores have been recalled over listeria concerns.

High-tech healthcare for seniors
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As more health care workers leave the profession, providers are looking to AI technology to bridge the treatment gap, especially with seniors. FOX's Eben Brown explains more on how it works.

Plant-based-meat advocacy group wants Macon Bacon to change name

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine wrote to the president of the Georgia collegiate team urging him to change its name.

FDA warns stores to stop selling disposable e-cigarettes including top seller Elf Bar

U.S. regulators have sent warning letters to dozens of retailers selling fruity disposable electronic cigarettes, including the current best-selling brand, Elf Bar.

How to talk to your children about Pride Month

Young children may have plenty of questions about Pride Month. This time of year may also open the conversation for others about their gender. We talked to a doctor who specializes in treatment for the LGBTQ+ community.

Feds approve sale of chicken made from animal cells
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The goal is to eliminate harm to animals and drastically reduce the environmental impacts of raising them.

Your dog may have ‘better health’ outcome if it has a friend, study finds

A new study conducted by researchers from the Dog Aging Project reveals the positive impact of companionship from other dogs on a pet's health and survival.