Health

Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, the former airline pilot celebrated worldwide for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River in 2009, is taking on a new mission to raise awareness about the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease.Sullenberger, who was diagnosed with the disease in August 2025, spoke on "Good Morning America" alongside his wife, Lorrie, to share their personal experience with the condition.The couple revealed several subtle shifts […]

The deaths of two University of Mississippi students have raised fresh questions about the potential health risks of kratom.The students died Monday at separate locations on campus. During both investigations, authorities recovered packaged kratom that was purchased from a retail store, according to a Lafayette County Metro Narcotics news release shared by the Oxford Police Department.Authorities have not confirmed whether the substance played a role in the students’ deaths.PRESLEY GERBER’S […]

Joseph Wayne Singleton, a 45-year-old musician from Opelousas, Louisiana, shared how a routine physical led to an early diagnosis that saved his life.When Singleton was 33, his wife urged him to schedule a more thorough physical. Although he underwent annual exams to maintain his commercial driver's license, she felt those checkups weren't comprehensive enough."My mentality was, ‘OK, to make my wife happy, I'm going to do this and prove to […]

When news broke that Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of Cindy Crawford, died Sunday at a California rehab facility, it raised questions about how someone with access to extensive treatment resources could still lose his life to addiction.According to addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky, Gerber’s case highlights the deadly, progressive nature of substance use disorder — and what he says is a dangerous trend in modern treatment: allowing patients to […]

Hundreds of consumers are suing the manufacturers of GLP-1 receptor agonists, alleging the medications may increase the risk of a rare form of vision loss.The patients behind the lawsuits allege that the medications caused NAION (nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy), according to The Wall Street Journal.NAION is a rare eye condition in which blood flow to the optic nerve is suddenly reduced, leading to sudden vision loss.POPULAR GLP-1 WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS […]

The City of Philadelphia is reporting two possible measles exposures within a week — the latest at Philadelphia International Airport.The exposure took place at airport terminals B and F, as well as areas used to connect to other terminals in C, D and E, on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 7:45 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 14 at 12:05 a.m., according to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health.The individual with measles was […]

Presley Gerber’s death at age 27 has renewed questions about overdose risk, withdrawal complications and the challenges of addiction recovery.The son of model Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber died Sunday at a California rehabilitation facility, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office records.Presley's death was confirmed by his mother’s representative to Fox News Digital, who shared a statement from the family: "The family is asking for privacy during […]

The most important part of a workout may happen after it ends.As adults age, muscles can become less responsive to protein and other muscle-building signals, making post-exercise recovery critical for repairing tissue and preserving strength.Jacob Zemer, a New York-based fitness coach, focuses heavily on recovery with his clients, who primarily range from 35 to 55 years old.ONE MUSCLE PROTEIN MAY HOLD THE KEY TO STAYING STRONGER AS YOU AGE, STUDY […]

A popular wellness treatment is allegedly leaving some people with unexpected symptoms, including aches, fatigue and headaches.Social media users have described feeling under the weather after getting a massage, with some saying they feel as though they are coming down with an illness.The reaction is sometimes referred to online as "massage flu," though health experts say it is not an actual medical diagnosis.DO RED LIGHT THERAPY AND COLD PLUNGES REALLY […]