USDA approves vaccine for honeybees, a first in the U.S.

Scientists say the vaccine will protect them from disease that can ravage colonies in as little as three weeks.

States target transgender health care in first bills of 2023

More than two dozen bills seeking to restrict transgender health care access have been introduced across 11 states for the legislative sessions beginning in early 2023.

New Alzheimer's drug approved by the FDA
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There is now a new sense of hope for families and those with early Alzheimer's, as a newly-approved drug aims to slow down the impact from the illness, and allow patients to have more quality time with their families. FOX 10's Lauren Clark reports.

Queen Creek Fire and Medical getting training on dementia and Alzheimer's
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Fire and medical crews with the far East Valley city received training on Jan. 6 that is focused on helping those with dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. The training shows the challenges faced by those living with the condition. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Study: Children who habitually check social media may experience major brain changes

Researchers said habitual social media checking in teens is impacting their brain development at a time when they're already going through "significant structural and functional reorganization."

FDA approves Leqembi, Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease

The Food and Drug Administration approved it for patients with Alzheimer's, specifically those with mild or early-stage disease.

Meet the man who performed ‘vital’ CPR on Damar Hamlin

Bills assistant athletic trainer Denny Kellington administered CPR that was "absolutely vital" to saving Hamlin’s life after he collapsed on the field from cardiac arrest following a tackle early in the first quarter of Monday night’s game.

Damar Hamlin asked who won Bills-Bengals game after waking up in ICU, doctors say

Doctors say upon waking up in the hospital, Damar Hamlin was able to communicate in writing — and asked his nurse if the Buffalo Bills won the game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He has shown "substantial improvement" over the last 24 hours, and his neurological function is intact, but he is still in critical condition, physicians said.

South Carolina’s top court strikes down state’s abortion ban

Currently, South Carolina bans most abortion at 20 weeks. The decision comes two years after Republican Gov. Henry McMaster signed the measure into law.

Arizona first responder brought back to life with an AED talks the importance of access to devices

An Arizona first responder who was brought back to life by the use of automated external defibrillator, AED, is spending his life paying it forward and helping equip other first responder agencies with AEDs and the tools to use them to save lives in their communities.

Colorado library reopens after traces of meth found in building

Using meth indoors can virtually allow anything to become contaminated, including carpets, furniture, walls and surfaces.

German doctor gets over 2 years in prison for illegally issuing mask exemptions during pandemic

A regional court in the southwestern town of Weinheim confirmed Tuesday that the doctor was convicted of “issuing incorrect health certificates” to people from across Germany, most of whom she had never met or examined.

Sesame officially added to FDA's major food allergen list

A new federal law went into effect on Jan. 1 that requires all foods made and sold in the U.S. to be labeled if they contain sesame, which is now the nation's ninth major allergen.

Diabetes likely to surge in US children and teens by 2060, study finds

A recent study funded by the CDC and NIH projects young Americans with type 2 diabetes could increase by nearly 700% by the year 2060.