Kidney donors set out on Mount Kilimanjaro climb
A Phoenix woman is setting out to climb the nearly 20,000-foot peak of Mount Kilimanjaro following her kidney donation. The One Kidney Climb shows people with one kidney can do just as much as those with two. FOX 10’s Kenzie Beach spoke with Sibley Brown and has the story.
For women over 60, here is the number of daily steps needed to protect heart health
The '10,000-step rule’ may not be the benchmark for all age groups, say researchers.
Fasting-like diet could slow the aging process, study suggests: ‘Living longer and healthier’
The 5-day diet reduced ‘biological age’ by 2.5 years, researchers found.
What is Zyn? These nicotine pouches prompt debate
The dispute surrounding Zyn reflects an increasingly complex marketplace in which companies like Philip Morris promote alternative products that may be less harmful than cigarettes and chewing tobacco.
IVF: AL lawmakers vote to legalize treatment
The controversy over IVF treatment continues after state lawmakers in Alabama voted to make it legal once again. The vote came after the state’s supreme court ruled that frozen embryos are legally the same as humans, which prompted IVF treatments in the state to stop. Reporter Jared Halpern has more.
5-day isolation for COVID-19 no longer needed, CDC says
U.S. health officials said Americans with COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days.
Change Healthcare cyberattack cripples healthcare providers: What to know
Change Healthcare processes 14-15 billion transactions a year and touches one in every three patient records. A cyberattack has left healthcare providers reeling nationwide.
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of cancer, heart disease, early death, study says
Ultra-processed foods were linked to a higher risk of developing 32 different health issues in the new study – adding to a growing body of research on the subject.
Gun safe locks can fail, Toyota vehicles 'creep forward', and more | Latest consumer product recalls
Biometric locks on gun safes can fail, "posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death if the safe is used to store firearms"; Toyota vehicles can "creep forward" if they are left in neutral; IKEA USB chargers pose burn and electric shock hazards; handles on cooking camping pots can detach, posing burn and scalding hazards; and eye drops sold at Walmart and CVS have been recalled due to a lack of sterility.
Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash recalled nationwide
A brand of hydrogen peroxide mouthwash sold in stores nationwide and online is being recalled over the potential poisoning risk for children.
Magic mushroom bill passed by AZ Senate
The bill would legalize hallucinogens as a treatment for depression, bi-polar disorder, PTSD and anxiety. The bill now heads to the Arizona House for consideration. Gov. Katie Hobbs has not indicated whether she would sign the bill if it passes.
Florida woman suffers 'traumatic brain injury' after riding Universal Orlando roller coaster, lawsuit alleges
A Florida couple is suing Universal Orlando Resort after one of them reportedly suffered a "traumatic brain injury" after a roller coaster at the Universal Studios Florida theme park, according to a lawsuit filed in Orange County earlier this week.
Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash recalled nationwide for poisoning risk
Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash sold at stores nationwide and online is being recalled over the potential poisoning risk for children.
COVID-19 fragments may cause problems after infection: Report
NIH researchers said when the body fights off COVID-19, fragments left over from the disease that are supposed to train the body to remember the virus could actually continue to cause inflammatory issues.
Frequent marijuana use linked to increase in heart attack and stroke risk
Researchers in a new study explain that cannabis use, whether smoked, vaped, or ingested, can raise the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Nearly as many abortions happening in US every month as before Roe v. Wade was overturned: Report
A new study conducted for the advocacy group Society of Family Planning found that the number of monthly abortions in the U.S. is similar to what it was before the nation's top court overturned the right to abortion.
DC singer Cat Janice dies after cancer battle; viral final song dedicated to young son
D.C. musician Cat Janice died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. Her final song, ‘Dance You Outta My Head,’ went viral and charted worldwide after it was released in January.
Bill aiming to protect IVF treatment in US blocked by Senate Republicans
Senate Republicans rejected a bill introduced by by Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., who used IVF treatments to have her two children after struggling with years of infertility.
If you were vaccinated for measles in the 1970s and 80s you may not be protected: Doctors
Doctors say the measles shot some people got who were born in the 70s and the 80s actually wore off after about 20 years, putting them at risk.
Health care tech company cyberattack leaves Arizona patients, pharmacies frustrated
A cyberattack against Change Healthcare is having an impact in Arizona, as patients and pharmacies find it hard to fill prescriptions. Change Healthcare has offered no clear update on when the disruption will end.