She thought it was food poisoning. It was liver cancer
Updated October 21, 2026, 6:27 a.m. ET After a week of suffering, Nicole Léon went to the emergency room. She was sure it was food poisoning. The 32-year-old said everything in her stomach had been “coming out both ends” for several days.…
Colon cancer deaths increase as patients get younger
Colorectal cancer is now the second leading cause of cancer death – and rates are increasing in people under 50. NEW YORK — Colon cancer deaths are increasing and patients are getting younger. According to the National Cancer Institute, colorectal…
This is what happens to your body when you stop drinking for a month
Chances are, you or someone you know is trying to give up alcohol for this entire month — for what’s called Sober October — or maybe talking about how they’re planning to do so for Dry January. Some people take on the challenge on a whim,…
Biological clock disruptions contribute to one in four cases of depression, large study suggests
Credit: Viktoriya Skorikova/Getty One in four depressed people may suffer from “circadian depression,” in which disruptions to the body’s internal clock contribute to a person’s mental illness, according to a large demographic and…
Cychlorphine linked to 55 deaths and believed to be the most potent fentanyl
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A powerful new synthetic opioid, believed to be more potent than fentanyl, has been linked to dozens of recent deaths in the United States, prompting warnings from health authorities. Tennessee was an early hot…
How much tea to drink for heart health – and at what temperature
My morning routine isn’t complete without two cups of green tea that are both soothing and energizing. Not only is a cup of tea very pleasant, but it has long been associated with health benefits, including a lower risk of heart disease, stroke and…
My in-laws never bring my daughter home on time. I’ve been dealing with this for nine years and it’s time for it to stop.
Our advice columnists have heard it over the years. So today we’re diving into the Care and Feeding archives to share classic parenting letters with our readers. Do you have a question about care and feeding? Submit it here. Dear care and feeding,…
195 contacts identified in confirmed measles case in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – The Alabama Department of Public Health says 195 contacts have been identified at different exposure locations linked to a confirmed case of measles in Huntsville. The case was confirmed last Tuesday, October 13, after the…
The work of four CU Anschutz doctors is a big deal
Filmmakers have the Oscars. The authors have the Pulitzer. For doctors and researchers, it’s the National Academy of Medicine. Now, four University of Colorado Anschutz faculty members have been elected to the private, nonprofit institution, the…
Lawsuit: Portland nail salon gave customer herpes for second time in two years
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) – An employee failed to wear gloves while giving a customer a set of acrylic nails, and the customer contracted herpes, according to a complaint filed Monday in Multnomah County Court. A 31-year-old Multnomah County woman went to…