Local mental health advocate to receive honors

Dr. Kira Curry helped bring mental health issues into the spotlight for nearly three decades. This week she'll be honored for her work.

Strong leg muscles possibly linked to improved health results after a heart attack, study finds

Researchers tested people who experienced heart attacks and learned that patients with stronger leg muscles displayed better health results compared to those with weaker leg muscles.

Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss had no drugs or alcohol in his system when he died: autopsy report

The autopsy report also included a police report in which Boss's widow, Allison Holker, 35, told authorities "to her knowledge, [Boss] does not have a history of suicide attempts or suicidal ideation."

Ja Morant ‘fine’ after police welfare check for concerning Instagram post

The Memphis Grizzlies star posted several messages and pictures saying “Love ya ma," “Love ya pops" and “You da greatest babygirl love ya," and another post with the word “Bye."

Social media use tips for parents and teens from the US surgeon general

The U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers to take “immediate action” to protect kids’ and adolescents’ mental health on social media.

Surgeon general issues warning about social media
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The U.S. surgeon general is calling for tech companies and lawmakers to take ?immediate action? to protect kids? and adolescents? mental health on social media.

Surgeon general warns social media can have 'profound risk of harm' for kids

Could social media for kids be regulated next, like car seats and baby formula? The U.S. surgeon general is pushing policymakers to consider change in a new report on social media and youth mental health.

How long can food sit out? Your summer picnic guide

Whether you're heading out for a beach day, camping trip or backyard party, all will surely include one thing – food. Here's how to keep your food at its best.

Therapy mimics the psychedelic experience without drugs
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FOX 11's Christina Pascucci tells you more about the Reality Center, the hour-long non-drug psychedelic-like therapy session that starts by analyzing the frequency of your voice.

High levels of BPA found in athletic shorts, leggings, consumer group says

BPA is considered an endocrine disruptive chemical, which can cause adverse health effects by interfering with your own normal hormone systems.