Health

4 key women's health issues that have been neglected, doctor says

Feb. 19, 2025

As the health of Americans comes into sharper focus with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement, women’s health needs to be a priority, says one expert. Functional medicine provider Dr. Austin Lake of Tulsa, Oklahoma, specializes in treating women with hormonal imbalances, autoimmune conditions and chronic diseases. In an on-camera interview with Fox News Digital, Lake said that before the MAHA movement, he met with many "frustrated" women who suffered chronic health problems, as well as mothers and grandmothers who worried about their children's health. (See the video at the top of this article.)

Health

RFK Jr's new role with President Donald Trump prompts launch of online platform

Feb. 19, 2025

Following the swearing in of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., MAHA Alliance and MAHA Action CEO Del Bigtree held a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., last week. Bigtree announced the launch of MAHA.io, which will stand independent of Kennedy’s official position and give Americans a site to access all things MAHA. "MAHA.IO will be more than a platform — it will be the hub of the MAHA movement, transforming America’s healthcare narrative from treating disease to promoting wellness, empowering individuals to chart a new health journey," a MAHA spokesperson told Fox News Digital.

Health

Man with stage 4 cancer raises $150K for experimental treatment

Feb. 19, 2025

Strangers and friends have raised more than $150,000 for a Seattle man's experimental life-saving cancer treatment after he found out his insurance wouldn't cover it, as reported by SWNS. Matt Maclean, 49, was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after noticing blood in his stool in October 2020. While sitting in the waiting room, he noticed the doctor pause before walking in — and immediately knew it wasn't good news.

Entertainment

Los Angeles TV anchor Chauncy Glover's cause of death revealed

Feb. 19, 2025

A cause of death for TV journalist Chauncy Glover, who died in November at the age of 39, has been released. The Los Angeles-based anchor died of "acute intoxication" stemming from a combination of chloroethane and methamphetamine, according to online records from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner reviewed by USA TODAY. The manner of death was ruled an accident. Chloroethane, also known as ethyl chloride, exists as a colorless gas at room temperature and a liquid when stored in pressurized containers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Once used in leaded gasoline, the chemical compound is also known for its uses in the production of dyes, medicinal drugs and certain anesthetics.

Health

Pope Francis’ medical condition: What to know about bilateral pneumonia

Feb. 19, 2025

Following Pope Francis’ diagnosis of bilateral pneumonia, doctors are speaking about the condition. The Vatican announced the Catholic faith leader’s diagnosis — which was reportedly confirmed via laboratory tests and chest X-rays — in a statement on Tuesday. "The polymicrobial infection, which arose on a picture of bronchiectasis and asmatiform bronchitis, and which required the use of antibiotic cortisone therapy, makes the therapeutic treatment more complex," the statement said. POPE FRANCIS DIAGNOSED WITH BILATERAL PNEUMONIA, VATICAN SAYS "The chest CT scan that the Holy Father underwent this afternoon … demonstrated the onset of bilateral pneumonia that required further pharmacological therapy." Pope Francis, 88, was recently hospitalized to treat bronchitis, a condition that can lead to pneumonia.

Health

Flu cases by state and measles outbreak, plus concerning cancer trends

Feb. 19, 2025

Flu cases are highest in these US states: See the map - Lung cancer rising among non-smokers — here's why - Measles outbreak continues to worsen among kids in Texas

Entertainment

Natalia Grace Barnett case subject of 'Good American Family': Here's what to know

Feb. 19, 2025

"Grey's Anatomy" actress Ellen Pompeo stars in a new Hulu series inspired by the story of Ukrainian orphan Natalia Grace Barnett, who was thrust into the spotlight after her adoptive parents claimed she was an adult, not a child. "Good American Family," set to premiere March 19 on Hulu, was inspired by "multiple stories, perspectives, threats, interpretations, and accusations." Though Natalia, or her adoptive family are not directly mentioned in the show's description, the drama focuses on "disturbing stories" surrounding a Midwestern couple who adopt a girl with a rare form of dwarfism.

Business

Toronto plane crash: Delta offers payment to victims amid investigation of plane that flipped upside down

Feb. 19, 2025

Delta Air Lines is offering a five-figure sum to the 80 passengers aboard the flight that crashed in Toronto earlier this week. Delta Air Lines confirmed the plans to provide $30,000 to each victim — 76 passengers and four crew members — to FOX Business on Wednesday. A spokesperson noted that the gesture "has no strings attached and does not affect rights." In total, the payouts would cost Delta a little over $2 million. The news comes days after Delta Connection flight 4819, operated by Endeavor Air, crashed while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday. No fatalities were reported, though 21 people were injured, including three who were critically wounded. The flight had departed from Minneapolis–St. Paul Airport earlier that day.

Entertainment

A$AP Rocky verdict: Rihanna, Spike Lee, more stars celebrate rapper's acquittal

Feb. 19, 2025

A$AP Rocky's acquittal in his criminal trial wasn't just a victory for the embattled rapper. On Tuesday, the 36-year-old hip-hop superstar was found not guilty of shooting at former friend A$AP Relli during a 2021 incident. Rocky, who'd been charged with two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, was facing up to 24 years in prison if convicted.

Entertainment

'The View' split on Tom Hanks' MAGA 'SNL' character, from empathy to 'overblown' outrage

Feb. 19, 2025

Tom Hanks brought his 2016 character Doug back in the "Black Jeopardy" sketch that aired during "SNL50." Joy Behar split from her co-hosts by not being a fan of the caricature.