Some patients who see female doctors could live longer, study suggests: ‘Higher empathy’

Patients who are treated by a female physician could live longer and have a reduced risk of hospitalization, new research has found. Doctors react to the findings.

Dog in Florida born with lime green fur and named 'Shamrock' goes viral

A Pensacola, Florida puppy is turning heads - not just because she's an adorable golden retriever, but because her fur was lime green when she was born.

A military vet's Parkinson's battle, plus AI's role in cancer care and a mother's fight

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

New Georgia law bans minors under 16 from using social media without parental consent

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill into law that requires children under the age of 16 to have their parent or guardian’s permission to create social media accounts.

North Carolina officials reveal possible cause of death for boy, 12, found dead at wilderness therapy camp

A North Carolina boy who was found dead at a wilderness therapy camp for troubled youth likely died of suffocation in a tent with a broken zipper, a new state report says.

Bird flu virus found in grocery store milk, but no risk to customers, FDA says

Bird flu virus has been found in samples of pasteurized milk on grocery store shelves but there is no risk to customers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Tuesday.

Antisemitic agitators: What protesters at elite US universities are shouting

Agitators at Columbia University in New York City and other elite colleges across the U.S. have participated in anti-Israel demonstrations that include hateful language.

European Union will begin investigation to see if China is denying access to medical device market

The European Union is set to investigate whether China is unfairly limiting and depriving certain companies in Europe access to the Chinese medical market.

USDA raises school nutrition standards in attempt to fight diet-related disease

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced new rules governing meals served at public schools that will go into effect over the next few years, including sugar and sodium limits.

New Jersey woman recovering after receiving successful pig kidney transplant

Doctors at NYU Langone Health performed a groundbreaking series of surgeries on a New Jersey woman facing kidney failure. Lisa Pisano received a pig kidney transplant.

Deep-sea discovery: Ancient coral may have been the first glow-in-the-dark creatures, study finds

A new study has suggested that the earliest known bioluminescent organism was a type of coral dwelling in the depths of the ocean about half a billion years ago.

CDC issues health advisory warning of 'adverse effects' from fake Botox injections

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an official health alert advisory on Tuesday warning about fake Botox injections that have landed some patients in the hospital.

Republic of the Congo declares monkeypox epidemic after more than a dozen cases confirmed

The Republic of the Congo has declared a monkeypox epidemic after confirming 19 cases across five departments, including the capital Brazzaville, officials said.

'We Are Ashamed' -- UK Psychologists Apologise for Role in Promoting Transgender 'Medicine' to Children

A group of senior clinical psychologists apologised for the role their profession played in promoting transgender treatments to children.

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Mississippi Senate and House haggle over Medicaid expansion as session nears end

The Mississippi House proposed expanding Medicaid coverage to people who earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level, while the Senate advocated for a slower approach.

Mexico is the 'champion' of fentanyl production, head of country's detective service says

The head of Mexico's detective service has acknowledged the country is “the champion" of fentanyl production. The country's president has long denied this claim.

8 bad habits that make you age faster, according to experts

Some factors associated with aging can be controlled. Doctors shared with Fox News Digital the eight most common unhealthy behaviors that speed up the aging process — and how to avoid them.

Ron DeSantis on Joe Biden’s Abortion-Focused Visit: ‘Floridians Not Buying What He’s Selling’

Floridians "are not buying what Joe Biden is selling," DeSantis told reporters ahead of the president's abortion-focused visits to Tampa.

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Trump says he'll 'fire the radical left' from colleges, focus on 'defending' American 'tradition' if elected

Former President Trump said he plans to “fire" the radical left individuals that "have allowed our colleges to become dominated by Marxist maniacs and lunatics" and ensure higher education is focused on “defending the American tradition" if elected to a second term.

Sen. Tom Cotton demands Biden crack down on anti-Israel agitators on college campuses

Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., called on the NYPD and President Biden to crack down on protesters harassing Jewish students on the campuses of NYU and Columbia University.

Trump slams Columbia University for closing campus amid anti-Israel protests: 'Means the other side wins'

Former President Trump slammed Columbia University for closing its campus amid violent anti-Israel, pro-Gaza protests, urging the college to “gain a little strength" and “courage," while saying the move “means the other side wins."

UnitedHealth Confirms Massive Ransomware Hack Affects 'Substantial Proportion' of Americans

UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest health insurance providers in the United States, recently disclosed that a ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare, has led to a significant theft of private healthcare data belonging to a "substantial proportion of people in America."

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WATCH – 'Toothy Airman': Florida Alligator Wanders onto MacDill Air Force Base Runway

An alligator that recently wandered onto the runway at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida, subjected wranglers to a workout as they tried to catch it.

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Hospital begs for snakebite victims to stop bringing in serpents when seeking help: 'Puts the staff at risk'

Australian health authorities have asked for victims of snakebites to stop trying to interact with the potentially venomous creatures more than they already have.

Young girl survives cancer thanks to little sister’s lifesaving donation: 'A perfect match'

A 10-year-old girl in the U.K. who had acute lymphoblastic leukemia is in remission thanks to her little sister, who was the perfect match for a bone marrow donation.

Half a Million Colombians Protest Against Socialist Healthcare Reform

Roughly half a million Colombians took to the streets of the nation's main cities on Sunday to protest against far-left President Gustavo Petro.

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Alzheimer's drug embrace slows down as US doctors' reluctance grows

The adoption of the FDA-approved Alzheimer's drug, Leqimbi, has slowed down in the U.S. as more experts grow hesitant about the drugs cost, risks and efficacy.

NY House Republicans demand Columbia University president step down over anti-Israel ‘chaos’

The Republican Congressional delegation from New York is urging Columbia University President Dr. Nemat "Minouche" Shafik to resign amid tense anti-Israel demonstrations on campus.

Former rugby star Wally Lewis urges Australian government to fund CTE support services

Wally Lewis, a former rugby player from Australia, has appealed to the Australian government for increased funding for support services and education for CTE.

NYC riots: Anti-Israel agitators hurl bottles at NYPD, form human chain amid mass arrests

NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Operations Kaz Daughtry posted a video to X showing several bottles being flung at police during anti-Israel protests at New York University's (NYU) Monday.

GOP governor rips Biden's top education official ahead of state visit: 'Empty words'

“We welcome you to our state, but we fear that this visit will only serve to highlight some of your administration's worst mistakes."

Haiti's health system pushed to the brink of collapse by rampant gang violence

Life-saving medication and equipment are scarce in Haiti's Port-au-Prince hospitals and clinics due to escalating gang control, according to health officials.

US implements new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger

A new color-coded heat warning system was introduced by the National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Earth Day, officials say.

West Virginia hospital confirms first case of measles since 2009

A West Virginia health official emphasized the seriousness of measles after the state detected its first case since 2009. Measles cases have spiked nationwide this year.

AI could predict whether cancer treatments will work, experts say: ‘Exciting time in medicine'

A chemotherapy alternative called immunotherapy is showing promise in treating cancer — and a new artificial intelligence tool could help ensure that patients have the best possible experience.

Arab-Israeli journalist speaks out after being attacked by anti-Israel agitator at Columbia University

An Arab-Israeli journalist who was attacked by an anti-Israel agitator outside Columbia University spoke with Fox News Digital about his assault experience.

Fentanyl seizures surge in Colorado as cartels spread to new regions, DEA says

The Drug Enforcement Administration's Rocky Mountain Field Division broke its fentanyl seizure record last year, confiscating more than 2.6 million pills in Colorado in 2023.

Ukraine Bill Funds More Migration to U.S.

The Democrats' foreign aid bill pushed by House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) includes no curbs on the White House's many migration programs — but does offer at least $481 million to help Democrats pull more economic migrants into American communities and workplaces.

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Gavin Newsom Proposes Law Allowing Arizonans to Get Abortions in California

California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to be a "good neighbor" by allowing Arizonans to abort their babies in his state, he said during an appearance on MSNBC's Inside with Jen Psaki on Sunday.

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With whooping cough cases on the rise, do you need a booster vaccine?

As whooping cough (pertussis) cases surge globally, experts offer their insights on symptoms, prevention and vaccination requirements. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

WATCH: CNN's Zakaria Trots Out 79-Year-Old Actor Michael Douglas to Declare Biden 'Sharp As a Tack!'

Tennessee school voucher program plans come to an end after Gov. Lee admits defeat

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee's plans to expand school vouchers and allow families to access public funds for private schooling has come to an end as legislative leaders do not reach an agreement.

WATCH: Taco Bell Manager Performs CPR on Baby in Drive-Thru

A Pennsylvania Taco Bell manager has received praise for leaping into action when a baby stopped breathing in her drive-thru line.

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Female University of Chicago student disarms masked man who tried to rob her on walk home from class: report

A University of Chicago student reportedly disarmed a robbery suspect who approached her on the sidewalk while she walked home from classes and demanded her phone.

Police: Washington Gynecologist Raped Minor Family Member over 6 Years

A Washington state gynecologist has been charged with the repeated rape of a minor female family member, with prosecutors saying he did it over the course of more than six years.

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Liberal comedian Michael Rapaport tells anti-Israel protesters Trump will win 'because of you'

Liberal comedian Michael Rapaport predicted that anti-Israel protests erupting at Ivy League schools this past weekend would help Donald Trump win in November.

10 spots you can't forget when you're spring cleaning, from an expert

When spring cleaning, many take time to empty out their closets and get rid of unused items around the house, but don't forget to also give these often forgotten items a clean.

Get this fitness gear that’s actually comfortable to workout in

Want to start working out more? Arm yourself with the right workout gear and you'll have no problem sticking to your exercise routine.

FBI lays out 4 vital steps for speaking to children about trauma, crisis

The FBI laid out a four-step approach to delivering traumatic news about a dead loved one that includes a delicate balance of understanding and honesty

Planet Fitness hires new DEI-focused CEO amid controversy over transgender locker room policy

Planet Fitness hired a new DEI-focused CEO, Colleen Keating, after the franchise plummeted in value due to outrage over its transgender policy online.

Toddler milk is ‘potentially harmful,’ AAP warns amid calls for stricter regulations

Experts warn that toddler milk might not have the benefits that marketers claim even as this milk has become a huge worldwide business. Here is nutrition insight from all sides.

Military veteran embraces ‘new service’ of helping others after his Parkinson's diagnosis : ‘There is hope'

After 17 years of serving his country, Mark Kelm of Minnesota is now providing a different type of service: advocating for others who, like him, have Parkinson’s disease. Kelm shared his story.

We need to stop fentanyl from China ... and this shocking move is how to make a difference

China is directly involved in our fentanyl crisis. A new report outlines its extensive involvement. The only way defeat them is to work together on a bipartisan solution.

In the new Portland, legalized hard drugs are out, business is in

Times are changing rapidly in the new Portland. The tolerance of drugs is long gone and business is back. The region is working hard to welcome investment and serve as a tech hub.

2024 Earth Day: 12 eco-friendly ways to celebrate the planet and soak in all its glory

April 22 marks Earth Day, an occasion focused on helping the environment. There are many ways you can celebrate and establish habits to protect the planet.

Graphic Video – Sheriff: Michigan Caregiver Hit 93-Year-Old Dementia Patient with Soiled Diaper

A caregiver is accused of assaulting a 93-year-old dementia patient with a soiled diaper at a senior living facility in Flint Township, Michigan.

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Terry Anderson, AP reporter abducted in Lebanon and held captive for years, dead at 76

In 1985, Anderson became one of several Westerners abducted by members of the Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah during a time of war that had plunged Lebanon into chaos.

Health weekend roundup: A mother's health mission, sleep-blocking foods, heat illnesses and more

As your weekend continues and you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

Health Alert: Officials Warn of Ground Beef Contaminated by E.coli

Food safety officials have issued a nationwide public health alert for ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli.

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Columbia rabbi tells Jewish students to leave campus, warns that school, NYPD 'cannot guarantee your safety'

A Columbia rabbi told Jewish students to go home before Passover and not come back until the campus environment is safer in light of anti-Israel protests.

Spinach vs. kale: Which is 'better' for you? Nutritionists settle the great debate

When it comes to healthy leafy greens, is it spinach or kale that comes out on top? Each vegetable has nutrition benefits, including sources of fiber, vitamins and more, experts say.

Catholic universities across the US offer students a religious higher education

Many Catholic universities offer impressive academic programs and a wide range of extracurricular activities while maintaining a campus culture that is influenced by Church teachings.

I thought our marriage was great except for one intimate thing. I was all wrong. Here's how we fixed it

My wife and I had been married for 31 years. And we had never talked about one crucial thing. Yet, we both thought our marriage was finally solid.

All about Alzheimer's disease: Signs, symptoms and stages

Alzheimer's disease is most common in older individuals, making age one of the biggest risk factors. Although memory loss is a main symptom, there are many others to look out for.

Kelly Osbourne denies taking Ozempic after 85-pound weight loss

Kelly Osbourne slammed rumors she took Ozempic after losing 85 pounds since the birth of her first child. She noted that her mother Sharon Osbourne had taken the drug.

'I Just Want to Spend My Remaining Time Celebrating': Terminal Cancer Patient, 24, Getting Married as Dying Wish

A 24-year-old Georgia man is facing the devastating prognosis of having mere months to live but is tying the knot first.

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Author of Report Critical of Transgender 'Medicine' told Not to Travel on Public Transport over Security Concerns

The author of a report on the dangers transgender treatments pose to children said she was told to avoid public transport amid security concerns.

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Louis Gossett Jr. Cause of Death Revealed

The cause of death for Louis Gossett Jr., the first black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, has been revealed.

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Our heroes need our help. Four signs a first responder may be struggling

We count on our heroes. Being a first responder takes a huge toll on them -- alcoholism, Post Traumatic Stress and loneliness. Here are four signs they may need your help.

Clean these 5 things around your house regularly to keep your home smelling fresh

Certain areas of your home need to be cleaned more than others in order to maintain a fresh scent. Carpets, garbage disposals and bedsheets are just a few examples.

USC removes outside commencement speakers after cancelling valedictorian's speech

USC announced on Friday it would be canceling outside speakers during this year's commencement ceremony, just days after barring its valedictorian from speaking due to anti-Israel social media posts.

Americans need more sleep, less stress, experts say, as Gallup poll reveals troubling findings

A Gallup poll revealed more adults than ever are under-slept and stressed out. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel and sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel weighed in with recommendations.

Panamerican Health Officials: 'Breakbone' Dengue Fever Cases Reach Emergency Levels

Dengue fever cases have topped 5.2 million in the Americas, and a United Nations health agency is calling it an "emergency situation."

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WATCH: Maryland Family's 'Hero' Dog Alerts Them to House Fire by Banging on Door

A dog is being praised for alerting her family to an extremely dangerous situation on Monday in Rockville, Maryland.

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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, complaints that pregnant women were turned away from emergency rooms in the U.S. spiked in 2022, according to federal documents.

Study: More Young People Are Choosing Permanent Sterilization

Researchers found an "abrupt increase" in the number of young people undergoing sterilization procedures following the Dobbs decision.

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GOP lawmakers slam Biden administration's new Title IX protections for 'gender identity'

Republican lawmakers blasted new regulations for Title IX being ushered in by President Biden's Department of Education that would protect gender identity from discrimination.

CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’

Many regions across the U.S. experienced “record-breaking high temperatures" in 2023 due to extreme heat, according to the CDC. Experts share risk factors and safety tips.

Bride invites 4 individuals with Down syndrome to be in her wedding bridal party: 'Best day ever'

A caretaker invited four individuals who have Down syndrome to be in her wedding party after saying they were "like family" to her. Here's more about the special occasion.

French Olympic athletes to receive mental health protection in response to heightened cyberbullying

French athletes participating in the Paris Olympics and Paralympics will receive mental health support to combat online harassment and cyberbullying, officials said.

EPA designates 2 forever chemicals used in cookware as hazardous substances

The Environmental Protection Agency has designated two forever chemicals used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, officials said.

Eat Bugs: New Orleans Cafe Puts Cicadas on the Menu as Nation Prepares for Onslaught of Trillions

Would you like a side of cicadas with your main? That could be a very real question posed in a New Orleans cafe in coming weeks as the nation prepares for trillions of the noisy bugs to emerge in numbers not seen in decades or even centuries.

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Chess champion in NYC attempts to break world record for longest chess marathon

Tunde Onakoya, a chess champion and advocate for child education, is striving to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest continuous chess marathon.

Arrest of Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protest was political, fellow 'Squad' member says

Congressman Jamaal Bowman claims that the Thursday arrest of fellow “Squad" member Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter at anti-Israel protests at Columbia University was political payback.

South Korea delays plan to admit more medical school students as doctors' strike drags on

South Korea's government is adjusting its plan to increase admissions to medical schools amid a weeks-long strike by thousands of doctors, officials said.

World Health Organization approves updated cholera vaccine to combat surge in cases

The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a cholera vaccine that could help address a surge in cases that has depleted the global vaccine stockpile.

Maine gun store hires 'udderly' adorable employee, a baby cow

A&G Shooting in Fairfield, Maine has a new employee who has caused quite a stir: His name is Kade, and he is a baby miniature zebu calf. He loves taking pictures.

20 TV characters who died because the actor who played them died in real life

The deaths of actors, including Cory Monteith, John Ritter, Carrie Fisher and more, led to the characters they were playing on their respective shows to be written off.

Texas shelter dog becomes impressive police K-9 as he combats fentanyl crisis

Rock, a German shepherd mix, was found wondering the streets. In less than a year, he's become a top narcotics K-9 at the Fort Worth Police Department in Fort Worth, Texas.

Utah mom fights for her daughter’s access to discontinued diabetes medication: ‘Life-saving'

A Utah mother is fighting for her teen daughter’s access to diabetes medicine after it was discontinued. Alison Smart, plus other parents and medical experts, discussed the risks and options.

Michigan district defends teaching elementary kids grammar lesson on 'tree,' 'ze' pronouns

Schavey Road Elementary School, in DeWitt, Michigan, is teaching students about using interchangeable gender pronouns in a new lesson.

I was banned from my YMCA because I dared say men don’t belong in the women’s locker room

I went to my YMCA for 40 years without a problem, until I dared say that men don’t belong in the women’s locker room. Then I was bullied, harassed and treated like I was the villain.

Colorado: Prosecutors to argue that Muslim who murdered 10 people in supermarket is competent to stand trial

Al Issa (which is how he himself spells his name, not “Alissa” as the establishment media persists in calling him, apparently so as to obscure his Arabic and Islamic identity), is now accused of “feigning” his mental illness. That may well be what he is doing. He had, after all, stripped down to his shorts […]