Measles: Your questions answered

State health officials say the 2025 measles outbreak is the largest in the state in nearly 30 years. Here are some of the most common questions about the illness and the answers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Texas child becomes first to die of measles in U.S. since 2015

Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for measles. This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the CDC.

Pharmacy firm cuts prices for popular weight-loss drug again

Eli Lilly is expanding the supply and cutting the costs of its weight-loss drug Zepbound, broadening access to more patients without insurance.

Midlife: The new battleground for addiction?
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According to the National Library of Medicine, more older adults in the 50s and 60s are turning to drugs, alcohol and potentially dangerous behavior to cope with mental health issues, and a facility in the Phoenix area is seeing that first hand. We sat down with Meadows Behavioral Healthcare Executive Director Dr. Jerry Law and licensed professional counselor Jamie Vinck about the trend.

Should adults get boosters for childhood vaccines?
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As more and more cases of measles are being reported in parts of the U.S., it has sparked questions on whether adults should consider getting revaccinated. FOX 10's Ty Brennan and Anita Roman spoke with Dr. Bassam Choudhry with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center to learn more.

'Dessert stomach' lives in your brain, say scientists

The part of the brain that regulates fullness also drives an appetite for desserts, says study.

Kyrsten Sinema advocates for Ibogaine research
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Former US Senator Kyrsten Sinema was at the Arizona State Capitol advocating for Ibogaine research, a naturally occurring plant in Africa used to treat brain disorders.

Arizona State House passes bill that bans certain ultraprocessed food from schools

If passed by lawmakers and signed into law by Governor Katie Hobbs, HB2164 would ban schools in Arizona from selling, serving, or allowing a third party to sell ultraprocessed food on campus.

AZ lawmakers pass food additive ban bill
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Lawmakers at the Arizona State House have passed a bill that would eventually ban a number of ultraprocessed food from schools across the state. FOX 10's Lauren Clark explains.

Phoenix VA mobile medical unit launches to help veterans in need

Medical care is going straight to veterans in need through a new mobile program launched by the Phoenix VA Health Care System.

Retail expert optimistic despite Joann's closure
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Joann's Fabrics announced the are closing all of their stores, representing the latest big box retailer to announce closures at in-person shopping locations. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen has more.

Mobile medical unit in Phoenix cares for homeless vets
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Medical care is going straight to veterans in need through a new mobile program launched by the Phoenix VA Health Care System. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has this story.

Theranos founder's conviction upheld
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Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of investor fraud 2022, after her company, Theranos, falsely claimed it could analyze various human conditions with very small blood samples. In Arizona alone, over 100,000 tests from her company were voided or corrected.

Chris Jasper, Isley Brothers member and influential R&B musician, dies at 73

Chris Jasper, a member of The Isley Brothers and a celebrated solo artist, passed away at 73 following a cancer diagnosis, his family announced.

ASU Alumna, a liver transplant recipient, encourages organ donations

Jessie Boyd, an ASU alumna, is encouraging organ donation after that very act saved her life when she suddenly fell ill. "It's one of the biggest blessings that has happened in my life," she said.

Woman encourages organ donation after her own story
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Jessie Boyd, an ASU alumna, is encouraging organ donation after that very act saved her life when she suddenly fell ill. "It's one of the biggest blessings that has happened in my life," she said.

Virginia girl, 4, dies after feeding tube dislodged at school

A Virginia family is seeking answers after their 4-year-old daughter died just days after an incident at her Frederick County public school.