Woman bitten by possibly rabid coyote on Westchester hiking trail

Woman bitten by possibly rabid coyote on Westchester hiking trail

A woman was bitten by a possibly rabid coyote on a hiking trail in Westchester County on Wednesday — and now officials are urging residents to be on the lookout and stay vigilant. The attack unfolded along the Old Croton Aqueduct path near Warburton Avenue in Hastings — a heavily wooded strip inside the Old … Read more

Peptides: Huge Promises, Unproven Hype

Peptides: Huge Promises, Unproven Hype

Updated September 25, 2026 07:20AMWhat if you could recover from your bike workouts as fast as Wolverine, the self-healing super-mutant who plays antihero of the Marvel Universe?That’s the carrot dangling in front of everyday athletes as a hurricane of hype for peptides sweeps through popular media. Peptides — short chains of amino acids — are … Read more

Menopause brain fog vs. dementia: How women can tell the difference

Menopause brain fog vs. dementia: How women can tell the difference

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Losing a train of thought, struggling to recall once-familiar words, or forgetting the reason for walking into a room can leave older adults wondering if they are experiencing early signs of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.However, these brain blips can often be tied to hormone shifts later in … Read more

Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak

Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak

Three Florida counties have declared states of emergency as a growing outbreak of dengue has infected hundreds across the state this year.Hillsborough and Pinellas counties declared states of emergency Thursday, one day after neighboring Pasco County did the same, as officials in the state’s west-central region ramps up efforts to control mosquito populations and curb … Read more

How I restored Melissa Gorga’s thinning hair

How I restored Melissa Gorga’s thinning hair

Love a snatched ponytail? Don’t let it snatch your hairline, too. A self-proclaimed “ponytail girl,” Melissa Gorga took to Instagram to reveal that she’d used regenerative hair loss injectables to keep her hairline looking lush and healthy when pulled back. “[It’s] starting to thin a little bit, right along my hairline, and it’s gonna help … Read more

Rare genetic mutation raises lung cancer risk 25 times, study finds

Rare genetic mutation raises lung cancer risk 25 times, study finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A rare genetic mutation could put people at a dramatically higher risk of developing lung cancer even if they’ve never smoked.A rare mutation in the gene EGFR T790M was found to increase lung cancer risk by 25 times compared with people who did not have the mutation, … Read more

Smartphone use at age 12 linked to eating disorder symptoms by 14

Smartphone use at age 12 linked to eating disorder symptoms by 14

Kids who have their own smartphones at age 12 are more likely to develop eating disorder symptoms than their peers without the devices, according to a new study. The research, published Friday in the medical journal JAMA Network Open, comes from a wide-ranging survey of nearly 9,000 adolescents across the United States. “A smartphone can … Read more

New study suggests the aging brain is adapting, not declining

New study suggests the aging brain is adapting, not declining

Have you ever walked into a room and forgotten why you’re there? Or struggled to recall where you left your keys?These memory lapses aren’t unusual, especially as we age, but a new paper published this month in the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science suggests there may be an overlooked biological reason for it.

Obesity drugs may boost immune response to fight cancer, doctor says

Obesity drugs may boost immune response to fight cancer, doctor says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As GLP-1 medications continue reshaping the treatment of obesity and diabetes, researchers are also investigating whether the drugs could influence cancer risk and outcomes.The American Association for Cancer Research’s 2026 Cancer Progress Report, released earlier this month, noted that obesity is a major risk factor for many … Read more

From weeks to hours – the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis – BBC

From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis - BBC

From weeks to hours – the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis BBCHopes for thousands after breakthrough in brain tumour treatment The IndependentNottingham man receives devastating cancer update filming BBC show Nottingham PostUniversity of Nottingham innovation to drive NHS rollout of ultra-rapid brain tumour genetic testing University of NottinghamRapid genomic test to transform brain … Read more