Cancer cases increasing in US, but overall deaths decreasing, new research shows

In 2024, over 611,000 deaths from cancer are projected for the US. That’s more than 1,600 deaths from cancer each day, according to the organization.

Orlando Health shows advanced lung cancer-fighting robots

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says lung cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. At Orlando Health, doctors gave us a look at the multimillion-dollar tools they use to find lung cancer at its earliest stages.

Comedian Pauly Shore channels fitness guru Richard Simmons in upcoming short film

Comedian and actor Pauly Shore has fulfilled his desire to portray the legendary fitness personality Richard Simmons in the upcoming short film, "The Court Jester."

Menthol cigarette ban in the US? Here's the latest on the proposed FDA rule

U.S. health regulators are considering banning menthol cigarettes, a long-awaited plan that advocates say could save hundreds of thousands of lives but faced an unexpected delay last year.

'Brave' teenager gets legs amputated while comatose after contracting infection on Christmas

A tragic incident involving a comatose Tennessee teenager, Anita Navas, has unfolded over the Christmas holiday. Navas, 13, had to undergo double leg amputation due to a severe infection.

Sleep disruptions due to night sweats: When should you see a doctor?

Excessive sweating during sleep, or night sweats, occurs when there is a dysregulation of the body's natural reaction to excess heat.

UCF College of Nursing breaks ground on new Lake Nona facility

On Friday, the University of Central Florida’s College of Nursing broke ground on their new stand-alone building at the Lake Nona Medical City campus. The building will allow more students to enroll, which comes at a critical time.

Golden Gate Bridge suicide barrier completed

A system of nets beneath the Golden Gate Bridge to deter people from jumping to their death is now complete.

What does it mean to be 'California sober?’

The term “California sober" has been popularized by celebrities like Demi Lovato and Willie Nelson. What does it mean and is it a healthy approach to sobriety?

Ozempic side effects: FDA says drug has no link to suicide

The FDA’s preliminary report of side effects from popular drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity showed no link with suicidal thoughts or actions.

Meta to shield teens on Instagram, Facebook from self-harm, eating disorders content

Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders.

Heart attacks: Why minutes matter
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How many minutes matter when you're having a heart attack -- and what symptoms should you look out for? Dr. Max Baumgardner joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to answer these questions in this "House Calls" segment.