Impacts of physical activity on brain health
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Dr. Kirk Erickson, Director of Translational Neuroscience at AdventHealth, shares insights on the impact of physical activity on brain health.

What is Chikungunya virus? Symptoms, prevention and what to know

The mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus causes fever and severe joint pain, which can persist for months. With no specific medicine, the best prevention is avoiding mosquito bites. Outbreaks have been reported in many parts of the world, including in China.

House Calls: The dos and don'ts of brain health
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Kirk Erickson, PhD, Director of Translational Neuroscience AdventHealth Research Institute, talked with FOX 35's Good Day Orlando about brain health, brain diseases, and ways people can keep their brain health. He also discussed some of the research and studies being done at the institute.

Rare flu complication causing brain swelling on the rise in kids, study finds

A Stanford-led study found that children facing a rare, deadly flu complication involving brain swelling and runaway immune responses may have better chances of recovery with rapid, targeted care—and that flu vaccines offer key protection.

RFK Jr. pulls $500 million in funding for vaccine development

The Department of Health and Human Services plans to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. Here's what we know.

Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease on the rise: How parents can protect their children

There is an uptick in Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (HFMD) cases in children in the United States, health officials say. Here's everything you need to know.

CDC issues travel warning over chikungunya outbreak in China

The CDC has issued a Level 2 travel alert due to an outbreak of chikungunya in China, advising travelers to take enhanced precautions.

Can onion juice stop hair loss?
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While onion juice is a popular home remedy, claiming to stop hair loss, there's limited scientific evidence to support it as a cure. FOX Medical's Doctor Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.

What is Legionnaires' disease? Symptoms, how you get it

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria. The disease is contracted when people breathe in contaminated mist or vapor. Here is what you need to know.

Birth control pill for men passes safety trial
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A first-of-its-kind male birth control pill just cleared its first human safety test, possibly opening the door to a new era of contraception. FOX Medical Team's Doctor Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to explain how the pill works.

Economic fallout amid new job numbers, tariff deals
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President Donald Trump on Friday fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported. FOX News Correspondent Connor Hansen talks more about the [potential United States economic fallout.

Medicaid, Medicare may cover weight loss drugs under new pilot program: report

Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach for many obese Americans.

Fed holds rates at 4.3% despite pressure from Trump
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A massive tariff deadline is just one day away, and the White House is appearing to be fast-tracking some new trade deals. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader has all the latest political headlines.

South Carolina boy dies from brain-eating amoeba in lake

“My son was a very smart individual. If he had one warning, he would have thought swimming in the lake was a bad idea," the boy's father said.

Extreme heat in Florida: Signs of heat stroke, heat exhaustion
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Dr. Omayra Mansfield, an emergency medicine physician at AdventHealth, talks about the extreme heat in Florida and how it impacts our bodies, the signs and symptoms of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses, and ways to stay cool.