Research suggests link between diet and depression risk in women

A study suggests that eating a lot of processed foods and added sugars may raise the risk of depression in women aged 40 to 50 before menopause.

Plague in Arizona: Health officials address concerns after Flagstaff death

The Arizona Public Health Association is advising the public that there is no need to worry about the plague, despite one person in Flagstaff dying from the disease.

1 person dies of the plague in northern Arizona

One person is dead, according to officials with Northern Arizona Healthcare, on the same day they showed up at Flagstaff Medical Center with symptoms of the plague.

This kind of coffee could dramatically increase your risk of going blind, study finds

Researchers in a new study learned that consuming this specific type of coffee may substantially increase a person’s risk of a common eye disease that can result in blindness.

ER visits for tick bites are at their highest level in years: Here's where

Summer is always a more visible time for tick bites because humans are outside more, but experts caution that “every season is tick season." Here's how safe your state is.

Flesh-eating screwworm fly prompts livestock import ban at US-Mexico border

The U.S. has shut its southern border to livestock imports again after a flesh-eating parasite was found further north in Mexico than previously reported, raising alarm among American agriculture officials.

What are the signs of fibroids?
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Dr. Natasha Spencer, an OBGYN with Orlando Health, explains how a person can recognize fibroids and what doctors can do to treat it.

How to keep your feet healthy and safe in the summer
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Dr. Matthew Villani, a foot and ankle surgeon with AdventHealth Medical Group, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to discuss feet and ankle health during this "House Calls" segment.

Longwood officer resigns amid investigation into teen's involuntary detainment

A Longwood police officer resigned during an internal investigation into his handling of a 17-year-old taken into custody in May for an involuntary mental health exam.

Study reveals new ways to predict onset of Alzheimer’s disease

UCLA Health researchers have identified four diagnostic pathways that can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, offering new possibilities for early detection and prevention.

Medical groups suing RFK Jr. over vaccine policy change

A coalition of doctors and public health groups is suing the U.S. government over its decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines for most children and pregnant women.

Top 10 list of least healthy fast-food chains released by WorldAtlas

Fast food may be a beloved American tradition—right up there with baseball and oversized soda cups—but a new ranking is putting some of our favorite chains on nutritional notice.

Spinach is the No. 1 veggie to help reduce visceral fat
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Studies show that spinach is the No. 1 vegetable to help reduce visceral fat. This type of fat lies deep in the belly and is linked to a long list of chronic health problems. FOX Medical's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why spinach earns the highest rating.

Becoming un-addicted to your phone
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There is a warning about phone addiction that comes from a study in the Journal of the American medical Association that says addictive us of screens is linked to higher mental health risk, which includes anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors in both children and adults. Dr. Romie Mushtaq, founder of the brainSHIFT Institute, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.