Dementia among younger people is linked to 15 factors, major study reveals

Early-onset dementia has been on the rise in recent years, and a new study suggests there are a wide range of risk factors — some genetic, and some controlled through lifestyle changes.

Meta to shield teens on Instagram, Facebook from self-harm, eating disorders content

Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin undergoes prostate cancer surgery, White House unaware until days later

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer, and his recent secretive hospitalization was for surgery and later to treat a urinary tract infection related to that operation, his doctors said Tuesday.

Lead-tainted applesauce pouches contained additional potential toxic substance, FDA says

More than 200 people in 37 states may have been sickened by the tainted fruit pouches. Officials say consumers who ate the applesauce should seek medical care and discard the products.

Dance contest held to benefit children in need
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A dance competition in the Phoenix area is set to take place on Friday, and the competition aims to benefit children living with chronic illnesses. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Inflation in U.S. expected to drop to lower level
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Americans are feeling more optimistic about inflation in 2024. According to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey, consumers from 1,300 households surveyed say they expect prices to keep cooling, and the median expectation is that inflation will be up three percent a year from now, which, if it happens, will mark the lowest level in three years.

Study: Cannabis users enjoy working out more
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It may appear counterintuitive, but a new study shows that marijuana may actually help people get a better workout.

CDC: Flu cases are surging
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Families were apparently sharing more than just holiday cheer over the past few weeks, as CDC officials warn that flu and COVID numbers are soaring. Since October, there has been over 6,500 deaths from the flu across the U.S., and doctors are blaming the surging on low flu vaccination rates, as well as holiday travel.

Blood drive held to help ease the shortage
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January is a tough month for blood donations as demand is high, but supplies are low. Because of that, a blood-drive was held Sunday to try and fill the gap. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Couple weds at hospital after groom is admitted

“I’m just so happy. In palliative care, we do so many sad things and have a lot of hard conversations. So being able to participate in a wedding brings me so much joy." A couple that was forced to miss their wedding held it in the hospital instead.

HIV case growth rate reaches 20% in Arizona, figures show

According to the figures, Arizona is seeing the highest growth rate in new HIV cases since the height of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic in the 1980s.

Arizona HIV infection figures spark worries
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According to the figures, Arizona is seeing the highest growth rate in new HIV cases since the height of the HIV/AIDS Pandemic in the 1980s. Now, officials say they are working to solve the problem. FOX 10's Lauren Clark reports.

Arizona saw significant increase in HIV cases
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Arizona health officials are reporting a significant increase in HIV infections in the state. According to the new report, cases increased by 20% in 2022, representing the highest number of new cases identified in Arizona since the 1980s, during the height of the AID Pandemic. We spoke with Ricardo Fernandez with AZDHS to talk about the report.

FDA OKs Florida to import prescription drugs from Canada

The FDA has approved a 2-year program that would allow Florida to buy lower-cost prescription drugs from Canada. It will not start right away and legal challenges are expected. Here's what you need to know.

Latest consumer product recalls: E.coli in ground beef, baby formula contaminated with bacteria, more

Over 6,700 pounds of beef patties and ground beef are being recalled due to possible E. coli contamination; hypoallergenic infant formula may contain bacteria; small magnetic balls sold by Walmart pose injury risks; millions of blenders have been recalled due to overheating and/or laceration hazards; one-pound bags of soybean sprouts may be contaminated with listeria.