FDA weighs over-the-counter birth control pill
If approved, Opill would become the first contraceptive pill to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter onto store shelves or online.
If approved, Opill would become the first contraceptive pill to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter onto store shelves or online.
WHO says COVID-19 pandemic no longer global emergency
The announcement marks a symbolic end to a devastating pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies globally, and killed over a million people worldwide.
The announcement marks a symbolic end to a devastating pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies globally, and killed over a million people worldwide.
Hyaluron pen dangers: Popular lip filler device not approved by FDA
In October 2021, the FDA issued a warning about hyaluron pens, asking both the public and professionals to stay away from the needle-free devices.
In October 2021, the FDA issued a warning about hyaluron pens, asking both the public and professionals to stay away from the needle-free devices.
1st vaccine for RSV approved by FDA
The U.S. has approved the first vaccine for RSV, shots to protect older adults.
The U.S. has approved the first vaccine for RSV, shots to protect older adults.
Jamie Foxx breaks silence amid mystery ‘medical complication’
Jamie Foxx has spoken out for the first time since suffering a "medical complication" in April.
Jamie Foxx has spoken out for the first time since suffering a "medical complication" in April.
Marathon runner with alopecia bullied online finds support from Twitter community
Lindsay Walter posted a photo of herself on Twitter to which one user commented, “You look like a sick, ugly man."
Lindsay Walter posted a photo of herself on Twitter to which one user commented, “You look like a sick, ugly man."
Maria Menounos reveals she beat pancreatic cancer: ‘God granted me a miracle’
Maria Menounos, actress and TV host, revealed Wednesday that she survived stage 2 pancreatic cancer after being diagnosed in January. The 44-year-old is expecting a baby via surrogate this summer.
Maria Menounos, actress and TV host, revealed Wednesday that she survived stage 2 pancreatic cancer after being diagnosed in January. The 44-year-old is expecting a baby via surrogate this summer.
26-year-old man dies at Santa Rita Jail after drinking 'profuse amount' of water
A 26-year-old man, who was seen drinking excessive amounts of water, has died at Santa Rita Jail, the fifth in-custody death this year and the 67th since 2014.
A 26-year-old man, who was seen drinking excessive amounts of water, has died at Santa Rita Jail, the fifth in-custody death this year and the 67th since 2014.
History, civics scores for US students declined amid pandemic
According to the results, 40% of eighth grade U.S. students are performing below basic proficiency in history, and 31% are performing below basic proficiency in civics.
According to the results, 40% of eighth grade U.S. students are performing below basic proficiency in history, and 31% are performing below basic proficiency in civics.
Yavapai Co. Search and Rescue volunteer needs transplant
For the past 30 years, Scott Lee has been devoted to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office backcountry unit, with Sheriff David Rhodes saying he has dedicated his life to people who were lost or stuck in the woods. That is a passion Lee has to put on hold for now, because he is in need of a kidney transplant. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.
For the past 30 years, Scott Lee has been devoted to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office backcountry unit, with Sheriff David Rhodes saying he has dedicated his life to people who were lost or stuck in the woods. That is a passion Lee has to put on hold for now, because he is in need of a kidney transplant. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.
Roof rats: Experts have tips on how to keep them from invading your home
They are nasty, destructive, and they can appear in just about any neighborhood. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more on how to prevent roof rats from making your home theirs.
They are nasty, destructive, and they can appear in just about any neighborhood. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more on how to prevent roof rats from making your home theirs.
Takeaways about heat deaths and vulnerable older people
In America’s hottest big metro, older people accounted for most of the people who died last summer in broiling heat inside their homes, almost all without air conditioning. The heat dangers well known in greater Phoenix are becoming known familiar nationwide.
In America’s hottest big metro, older people accounted for most of the people who died last summer in broiling heat inside their homes, almost all without air conditioning. The heat dangers well known in greater Phoenix are becoming known familiar nationwide.
Hair relaxers may affect women's fertility, study suggests
Current and former use of chemical hair straighteners, greater frequency and duration of use, and scalp burns from the products were linked to lower chances of becoming pregnant, the study found.
Current and former use of chemical hair straighteners, greater frequency and duration of use, and scalp burns from the products were linked to lower chances of becoming pregnant, the study found.
Adderall, Ozempic, other drug shortages have no clear resolution and could exist for years, experts say
Unexpected manufacturing problems, demand spikes, and tightened ingredient supply lines have all contributed to the shortages, experts say.
Unexpected manufacturing problems, demand spikes, and tightened ingredient supply lines have all contributed to the shortages, experts say.
Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking, US surgeon general says
“(Loneliness) is like hunger or thirst. It's a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing," the U.S. surgeon general said.
“(Loneliness) is like hunger or thirst. It's a feeling the body sends us when something we need for survival is missing," the U.S. surgeon general said.
Phoenix tattoo artist is helping clients find signs of melanoma: 'We got your back'
As summer approaches, and we spend more time in the sun, the risk for skin cancer increases, but a Phoenix tattoo artist is to thank helping clients identify signs of cancer on their bodies.
As summer approaches, and we spend more time in the sun, the risk for skin cancer increases, but a Phoenix tattoo artist is to thank helping clients identify signs of cancer on their bodies.
Study finds link between long naps and obesity, high blood pressure
A recent study shows taking naps for more than 30 minutes during the day can affect your sleep quality and cognitive function.
A recent study shows taking naps for more than 30 minutes during the day can affect your sleep quality and cognitive function.
US to end most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week
The Biden administration will end the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends.
The Biden administration will end the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends.
US readies second attempt at speedy asylum screenings at Mexico border
The Biden administration is making its own attempt at speedy asylum screenings at the border, insisting it will be different than under President Donald Trump.
The Biden administration is making its own attempt at speedy asylum screenings at the border, insisting it will be different than under President Donald Trump.
Larry 'Gator' Rivers, Harlem Globetrotter legend from Georgia, dies at 73
Larry “Gator” Rivers helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia, showed his skills to the world as Harlem Globetrotters, and then became a community leader in his native Savannah. He died over the weekend at 73 years old.
Larry “Gator” Rivers helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia, showed his skills to the world as Harlem Globetrotters, and then became a community leader in his native Savannah. He died over the weekend at 73 years old.