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Dozens of hikers are falling ill after visiting an Arizona destination; a shooting investigation following an overnight incident in Phoenix, and more – here's a look at some of our top stories this morning on FOX10Phoenix.com.
Dozens of hikers are falling ill after visiting an Arizona destination; a shooting investigation following an overnight incident in Phoenix, and more – here's a look at some of our top stories this morning on FOX10Phoenix.com.
Boy, 7, becomes honorary sergeant in Illinois Army National Guard for his courage against cancer
Seven-year-old Jamir has had an especially hard yard in his fight against leukemia, and got some special encouragement this weekend from unexpected strangers.
Seven-year-old Jamir has had an especially hard yard in his fight against leukemia, and got some special encouragement this weekend from unexpected strangers.
Dozens report illness after visiting Havasupai Falls
Dozens of hikers who visited Havasupai Falls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon this summer are leaving one of America's most treasured national parks with an unknown sickness.
Dozens of hikers who visited Havasupai Falls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon this summer are leaving one of America's most treasured national parks with an unknown sickness.
Dozens report illness after visiting Havasupai Falls
Dozens of hikers who visited Havasupai Falls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon this summer are leaving one of America's most treasured national parks with an unknown sickness. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has this story.
Dozens of hikers who visited Havasupai Falls at the bottom of the Grand Canyon this summer are leaving one of America's most treasured national parks with an unknown sickness. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has this story.
Oprah recovering from stomach virus, dehydration after cancelling TV appearance
Oprah Winfrey is recovering from a stomach virus and dehydration after canceling a television appearance to promote her next book club selection.
Oprah Winfrey is recovering from a stomach virus and dehydration after canceling a television appearance to promote her next book club selection.
Just 18% of Americans who need lung cancer screenings get one
A new study found lung cancer screening rates in the U.S. remain low, with just about one in five adults getting their recommended test.
A new study found lung cancer screening rates in the U.S. remain low, with just about one in five adults getting their recommended test.
Alzheimer's drug that can slow disease gets backing from FDA advisers
A closely watched Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly, donanemab, won unanimous backing from FDA advisers on Monday for its ability to slow mild dementia despite risks such as brain swelling and bleeding, setting the stage for its expected approval later this year.
A closely watched Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly, donanemab, won unanimous backing from FDA advisers on Monday for its ability to slow mild dementia despite risks such as brain swelling and bleeding, setting the stage for its expected approval later this year.
Study: Salty diet may increase risk of dry, itchy skin
A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.
A new study from UC San Francisco, published in JAMA Dermatology, found that consuming just an extra gram of sodium daily can increase the likelihood of an eczema flare by 22%, with high sodium intake significantly impacting those prone to eczema.
1st case of sexually-transmitted form of ringworm reported in US
The rare, sexually-transmitted fungal infection can take months to clear up, even with treatment, health officials warned. Here's what know.
The rare, sexually-transmitted fungal infection can take months to clear up, even with treatment, health officials warned. Here's what know.
AZ student with cerebral palsy works to become a nurse
A Valley student with cerebral palsy is working toward her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse. Her fellow classmates and teacher are stepping in to make sure her wish comes true.
A Valley student with cerebral palsy is working toward her lifelong dream of becoming a nurse. Her fellow classmates and teacher are stepping in to make sure her wish comes true.
Arizona man, ASU alum needs a kidney transplant: 'He's very deserving'
An Arizona man is relying on dialysis to keep him alive, and his parents are launching a campaign to try to get their son a new kidney.
An Arizona man is relying on dialysis to keep him alive, and his parents are launching a campaign to try to get their son a new kidney.
Arizona man, ASU alum needs a kidney transplant
An Arizona man is relying on dialysis to keep him alive, and his parents are launching a campaign to try to get their son a new kidney. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has this story.
An Arizona man is relying on dialysis to keep him alive, and his parents are launching a campaign to try to get their son a new kidney. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has this story.
Xylitol sugar alternative linked to higher risk of heart attack, stroke: study
Humans produce xylitol in their bodies at very low levels, but high levels of the compound can cause “big problems,” a new study concludes.
Humans produce xylitol in their bodies at very low levels, but high levels of the compound can cause “big problems,” a new study concludes.
Long Island school district installs vape detectors in middle school bathrooms
Vape detectors were installed at Lindenhurst Middle School that can pick up nicotine and THC, as well as sound to notify officials of fights or bullying.
Vape detectors were installed at Lindenhurst Middle School that can pick up nicotine and THC, as well as sound to notify officials of fights or bullying.
Alzheimer’s patients may benefit from pomegranates: 'Promising results'
The fruit contains a substance that helps boost memory and restore brain function, researchers say.
The fruit contains a substance that helps boost memory and restore brain function, researchers say.
Microdosing chocolate bars sent 6 people to hospitals, FDA says
The edible chocolate bars are made with soy, milk and a “proprietary blend of nootropic and functional mushrooms." They have sickened eight people, with six of those hospitalized.
The edible chocolate bars are made with soy, milk and a “proprietary blend of nootropic and functional mushrooms." They have sickened eight people, with six of those hospitalized.
AZ cancer center unveils new place for patients
Cancer patients now have a place to call their own, while they go through treatment. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more on Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center's 'Home Away From Home' community.
Cancer patients now have a place to call their own, while they go through treatment. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more on Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center's 'Home Away From Home' community.
5-year-old strangled in swing set accident 'made this world better,' family says
The girl's parents find comfort that her donated heart is 'beating somewhere.'
The girl's parents find comfort that her donated heart is 'beating somewhere.'
Doctor warns against 'anti-sunscreen' TikToks: 'Nobody is dying of sunscreen'
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for “anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth.
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for “anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth.
Doctor warns against 'anti-sunscreen' TikToks
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for ?anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more.
Videos are circulating on TikTok saying sunscreen does more harm than good. The videos can be found just by searching for ?anti-sunscreen," but before you take advice from social media, an Arizona skin cancer doctor weighs in with the truth. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more.