Merck-Moderna vaccine with Keytruda cuts risk of skin cancer relapse or death by half, data shows

Moderna on Thursday announced that an experimental cancer vaccine it is developing with Merck — when combined with the latter’s Keytruda immunotherapy — has been proven in a clinical trial to cut the risk of recurrence or death from the "most serious form of skin cancer" by half after three years. 

Scientists pinpoint cause of morning sickness in pregnancy and potential way to prevent it

The new study, published in the journal Nature, shows why some women like Kate Middleton and Amy Schumer became so sick during pregnancy that they needed to be admitted to the hospital.

Dallas man suffering stroke receives live-saving treatment at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

One man is holding onto his family this holiday season after surviving a stroke. He was on a flight when his life was saved on a Sky Harbor Airport tarmac. FOX 10's Lauren Clark spoke with him and the doctor who came to his aid -- and shares their message.

'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.

RSV, flu cases on rise in U.S.
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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.

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
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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.

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.

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
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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.