US teens are drinking, smoking less but vaping, using marijuana more, study finds
Cannabis use increased among all groups during the 28-year study period, but especially among teen workers, the researchers said.
New COVID-like virus found in bat could spread to humans, resist vaccines
Researchers say the bat virus, named Khosta-2, can infect human cells and is resistant to the antibodies of people who’ve been vaccinated for COVID-19.
Sitting less, more physical activity 'highly likely' to lower breast cancer risk, study says
The findings of the study, published this month, were consistent across all types and stages of breast cancer, the authors said.
LA County lifts mask requirement for public transit
Face masks will no longer be required on buses, trains and other mass transit vehicles in Los Angeles County starting Friday, nor will they be mandated at airports and other transportation hubs.
4.4M Americans have received new omicron-targeted COVID-19 booster, CDC says
Some Americans who plan to get the shot, designed to target the most common omicron strains, said they are waiting because they either had COVID-19 recently or another booster.
‘Out of control’: Rise in STDs nationwide prompts call for changes
Infection rates for some STDs, including gonorrhea and syphilis, have been rising for years.
Study links nightmares in middle-aged people to higher risk of dementia
“This is important because there are very few risk indicators for dementia that can be identified as early as middle age," researchers said.
'Ava's Heart' helps transplant patients, families
From the street it looks like a typical multi-unit apartment complex in Los Angeles. But once you get inside "Ava's House," you realize something extraordinary is happening here. FOX 11's Laura Diaz has the story.
Study: Daily 'breath training' helps reduce high blood pressure
A University of Colorado researcher says slow deep-breathing techniques are effective and should be accompanied by exercise.
Louisiana woman carrying fetus with no skull forced to travel to New York to get abortion
Nancy Davis was one of the first women to get caught in the confusing whirlwind of trigger laws in her home state of Louisiana since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June.
LA County, state easing mask-wearing rules as COVID-19 spread slows
COVID-19 masking rules will be eased in Los Angeles County starting Friday.
Should I get the new COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Your questions, answered
With flu season approaching in the U.S., as well as the availability of the new omicron-designed COVID-19 booster for everyone 12 and up, here are some answers to common questions about the shots.
Canada likely to drop vaccine requirement to enter, official says
Canada will likely drop the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September, an official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Housing market cools due to inflation
Jeff Phillips, the president of the Southland Regional Association of Realtors, joins FOX 11 to discuss how inflation is impacting buyers and sellers in the housing market.
Blind dog who fell into 13-ft hole rescued
A blind dog who fell into a construction hole in Pasadena is safe and reunited with its owner thanks to the local fire department.
'Miracle': Man surviving brain cancer 6 years after he was given weeks to live
He was diagnosed with brain cancer and given weeks to live - six years ago. Doctors believe his high standard of care, his faith, and all the love and family support he received packed a powerful punch in his miraculous recovery.
Kyrie Irving bashes Eric Adams after latest NYC vaccine mandate change: 'Biggest violation of human rights'
NBA star Kyrie Irving slammed NYC's vaccine mandate change, calling it one of the "biggest violations of human rights in history."
CDC report: 4 in 5 US pregnancy-related deaths were preventable
The top cause of death, according to data, was mental health conditions, leading to suicide and overdose.
Veteran suicide numbers are higher than VA reported, more than double federal figures, study shows
A new report found that Coast Guard veterans were at the greatest risk for suicide.
FDA warns not to cook chicken in NyQuil: ‘A Recipe for Danger’
A recent social media challenge has the country’s top health officials issuing a dire warning.