RSV vaccine: Older Americans can get shot this fall after talking to doctor, CDC says
RSV is a common cause of cold-like symptoms, but it can be dangerous for infants and the elderly.
New research finds connection between autism, gut microbiome
The study examines the role gut bacteria may play in the development of autism.
Former NFL quarterback Bernie Kosar sounds alarm on threat of brain injuries after 100+ concussions: 'Tragic'
Kosar said he's endured 40 surgeries and 15 seizures as a result of his injuries.
Uterine cancer deaths could soon outnumber ovarian cancer deaths, oncologist says: ‘We need to do better’
Learn the risk factors for the troubling 'upward trend' in uterine cancer deaths.
First AI-generated drug enters human clinical trials, targeting chronic lung disease patients
The drug is being tested to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a rare, progressive type of chronic lung disease.
Smoke from Canada wildfires increasing health risks in Black, poorer communities in US
The smoke is impacting air quality issues for poor and Black communities that already are more likely to live near polluting plants and in rental housing with mold.
Pete Davidson enters rehab to work on mental health, TMZ reports
Comedian and former SNL star Pete Davidson is entering rehab to focus on his mental health, TMZ reports.
Former officer questions why vaccine policy still in place for LA City workers
A former LAPD officer is questioning why the COVID-19 vaccine policy is still in effect for all Los Angeles City workers.
ER doctor breaks down Madonna's health scare
ER doctor Dr. Michael Daignault explains what a serious bacterial infection is, the condition that forced Madonna to check into the ICU.
Madonna rushed to hospital, ICU after ‘serious bacterial infection’
The 64-year-old singer, known for her chart-topping hits and boundary-pushing performances, spent several days in the ICU.
Unwashed pillowcases contain more bacteria than toilet seats: report
Your dirty pillowcase apparently harbors more bacteria than a toilet seat, according to a new study.
SoCal therapist shares ways to support the LGBTQ+ community
Pride Month is a time for acceptance and celebration. However, research shows that LGBTQ teens are at increased risk of suicide and mental health issues like depression and anxiety.
Fungal meningitis outbreak linked to Mexico clinics kills 6
U.S. health officials say the death toll from an outbreak of fungal meningitis tied to surgical procedures in a city along the U.S.-Mexico border has risen to six.
Injuries for this popular sport on the rise, doctors say
Senior pickleball players are contributing to a rise in outpatient surgeries, according to doctors.
Thousands of unauthorized vapes pouring into US despite FDA crackdown
The number of different e-cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000, despite a three-year effort by the FDA to crack down on kid-friendly flavors.
City of Home Blood Donation Center helps save lives
Cancer survivor and FOX 11 entertainment reporter Amanda Salas takes us to the City of Hope Blood Donation Center. Get more information at IDonateBlood4Hope.org.
Vaccines could be next big advance in cancer treatment
After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will be out in five years.
In Depth: Cancer Survivor Month
Good Day LA's Amanda Salas hosts. Amanda shares her cancer battle and triumph. She also speaks with cancer survivor Tesha Ofelira and Milton Liu as well as mother and caregiver Vanessa Henriques. Then, Amanda is joined by a young filmmaker who is exploring her cancer battle through a short film.
Cancer Survivor Month Special
Good Day LA's Amanda Salas hosts. Amanda shares her cancer battle and triumph. She also speaks with cancer survivor Tesha Ofelira and Milton Liu as well as mother and caregiver Vanessa Henriques. Then, Amanda is joined by a young filmmaker who is exploring her cancer battle through a short film.
Fitness company wants to pay you $10,000 to walk 10K steps in a day
The “Chief Step Officer" will train for one month, giving them time to gradually work their way from zero to 10,000 steps in a day, the company said. Here’s how to apply.