FDA approves Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease

Eli Lilly's Kisunla is the second treatment available in the U.S. that has been shown in trials to modestly slow a decline in memory.

What is ‘sober curious’? All about the growing shift on alcohol

The “sober curious” alcohol movement is becoming more mainstream. Here’s what it’s about and how it could impact your life.

Should social media come with a warning label?
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The US Surgeon General has recommended a warning label for social media for kids physical and mental health and wellbeing. Pam Cook interviews Doctor Mike with the Fox Medical Team about what doctors think, and something everyone should consider doing.

More American soldiers are dying by suicide than combat

More U.S. soldiers are dying of suicide than any other reason, according to an analysis shared recently by health officials with the Department of Defense.

VIDEO: Young dancer wows crowd after Oakland's First Friday celebration

In the video that has now gone viral, Roman is placed on the hood of a car and shows off his skills to “Not Like Us," a recent hit from Kendrick Lamar. It's a truly Oakland sight: the Fox Theater marquee can be seen in the background.

Study suggests this free activity can reduce lower back pain

A new Australian study found that a simple walking and education program can significantly reduce the recurrence of lower back pain.

Fake Wegovy and Ozempic warnings: What to know

WHO and Eli Lilly has warned consumers to be cautious of counterfeit versions of popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic being sold online.

Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say

Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.

Shigella outbreak in South Bay homeless encampments

In Santa Clara County, public health officials are warning about an outbreak of gastrointestinal disease. They're seeing cases of shigella, which causes vomiting and diarrhea, in several homeless encampments. They're really hoping to stop the spread.

US surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms

Warning labels on social media platforms reminding users of its associated mental health harms for adolescents should be required, the U.S. surgeon general said.

Fremont library to close end of July

The library in Fremont's Irvington neighborhood will close at the end of July because it has outlived its temporary building.   

Father's day: mental health care for dads
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June is men's mental health month. This father's day is the perfect time to check in on the mental health of dads. Doctor Michael Sands and Psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente shares insights on why it may be difficult for some men to seek help when needed.

FDA warns some oysters, clams could be contaminated with paralytic shellfish toxins

The tainted seafood was harvested in parts of the Pacific Northwest. Eating these items can cause paralytic shellfish poisoning resulting in symptoms including nausea, shortness of breath, and respiratory paralysis.