'Tis the season to get sick, and this year, it's a quadruple whammy in Arizona
Are you coughing or sneezing? Or maybe getting the chills? You're not alone. But is it an illness or allergies? And how do you know the difference? FOX 10's Brian Webb has the details.
CDC urges healthcare providers to increase respiratory vaccine coverage
U.S. health officials say flu is picking up steam while RSV lung infections may be peaking.
Elf Bar, other e-cigarette makers blocked from importing 1.4 million illegal disposable vapes
U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar.
RSV, flu cases on rise in U.S.
Doctor's offices across the country are being flooded with sick children, many with a respiratory illness -- but it's not just kids being hit hard. Levels in Arizona are moderate, but there is high flu activity surrounding our state in California and New Mexico. The state health department says flu cases are up 19% since last week, and RSV is up 5%. The department also says they're seeing more than double the RSV cases compared to a typical year. FOX's Jonathan Serrie reports.
Judge to decide on abortion laws in Wyoming, including first explicit abortion pills ban
A hearing in a lawsuit challenging the state's abortion laws is set for Thursday afternoon. Any decision on the bans is likely to be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.
These are the top 10 toxins for your pets, according to experts
'Tis the season for friends, food and more chances for your pets to ingest something harmful.
Oprah Winfrey admits to using weight loss medication: 'It felt like redemption'
After previously refusing to confirm whether she'd been taking medication to aid in her new slimmed-down figure, Winfrey is now admitting that she uses it "as a tool" among other practices.
Knots for NICU | Community Cares
When a baby is born in less than 37 weeks of pregnancy, they're considered preterm, or premature. In 2021, there were nearly 7,800 preterm births in Arizona, which is about 10% of all live births. A group of former premies are now giving back, one knot at a time. FOX 10's Anita Roman reports.
NY health officials confirm lead case tied to applesauce recall
Health officials in New York confirmed that a case of lead poisoning is linked to the recall of applesauce products. Three brands of apple cinnamon pouches were recalled last month.
'Big Bang Theory' actress Kate Micucci diagnosed with lung cancer: 'Never smoked a cigarette in my life'
Kate Micucci shared a TikTok in which she was seen lying in a hospital bed and explained that she was recovering after undergoing lung surgery to treat the cancer.
Texas among worst states for brain health in the nation, according to new study
A health company, Life Extension, release a study ranking the best to worst states for brain health using the most recent data from the (CDC) Centers for Disease and Prevention.
California WWII veteran, 103, shares remarkable life story and advice for young people: 'Pray every night'
A California WWII vet who ran the Nuremberg Opera House — welcoming the likes of Mickey Rooney and Bob Hope — turned 103 last month.
Black Americans anticipate dealing with racism during a doctor’s visit, survey finds
A recent survey shows that nearly half of people of color who received health care services in the past three years said they had negative experiences with a health care provider.
Santa drops by emergency center in Gilbert
A new emergency center in Gilbert had a special visitor over the weekend. Santa, himself. He was there to take pictures with anyone and everyone, and it's something that they hope will become a holiday tradition. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.
Breast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms, UK study suggests
Until now, there wasn’t solid evidence for when women could ease back on yearly mammograms.
SmileDirectClub shuts down 'effective immediately,' leaving customers in limbo
SmileDirectClub announced the closure on its website after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September.
Doctors say AI is a 'game-changer' for number 1 killer of Americans
Heart disease is responsible for one in five American deaths.
The Sober Truth: Inside Arizona’s Medicaid scandal
In this FOX 10 Special report, The Sober Truth, FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum takes a deep dive into the sober living crisis plaguing the state. Vulnerable people are dying, going missing, and are being taken advantage of by fraudulent providers profiting off the state.
Boy finds out he's a bone marrow match for sister
It's the best gift a little girl could ever imagine. A precious sacrifice from her own brother. FOX 10's Lauren Clark tells us about three siblings, and how they want to help others during the holiday season. https://bethematch.org
Cantaloupe-linked outbreak continues to expand
A deadly outbreak tied to pre-cut cantaloupe is growing. The salmonella outbreak has killed eight people, and dozens more illnesses have been reported, including in Arizona.