A Los Angeles County death certificate issued Monday lists the pulmonary embolism, which occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs, as the immediate cause of the actor’s Jan. 30 death at age 71. Rectal cancer was the long-term cause. The oncologist who signed off on the certificate indicated that he had…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On Sunday, football fans tuning in for the Super Bowl matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots will also get a first look at an ad featuring a well-known professional boxer. Legendary boxer Mike Tyson, long known as “the baddest man on the planet,” joined…
Lindsey Vonn plans Olympics comeback despite ACL injury Three-time Olympic medalist Lindsey Vonn discusses her plan to compete in the Winter Olympics despite rupturing her ACL. Sports medicine expert Dr. Rick Lehman assesses her chances and the risks involved, noting her mental toughness. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Olympic gold medalist and…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Losing the ability to speak clearly after a stroke can feel devastating. For many survivors, the words are still there in their minds, but their bodies will not cooperate. Speech becomes slow, unclear or fragmented. This condition, known as dysarthria, affects nearly half of all stroke survivors…
Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. says it’ll build a $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, as the company expands domestic production and capitalizes on surging sales of obesity and diabetes treatments HARRISBURG, Pa. — Drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. said Friday that it will build a $3.5 billion manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, as the company…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Remembering to take medication sounds simple. However, missed doses put people at serious health risk every day. Because of that, engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a pill that confirms when someone swallows it. As a result, doctors could track treatment more accurately,…
Healthcare payers create networks, define rules, set prices, and process payments—tasks that artificial intelligence (AI) can execute well, with the right direction. The conventional wisdom is that AI-driven automation can increase efficiency, while lowering administrative and medical costs. That is true enough, but like most conventional wisdom, it’s also obvious. Let’s go a little deeper:…
One year ago this week, a case of measles was recorded in Gaines County, Texas. It was the start of an outbreak that killed two children and sickened at least 760 people. Thousands more in the U.S. have contracted measles since. In April, the Pan American Health Organization, an offshoot of the World Health Organization,…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jordan Shipley has taken a step forward on his road to recovery. The former Texas Longhorns star was released from the hospital, where he received weeks of treatment for severe burns sustained in a ranch accident. In an Instagram update, Shipley’s wife, Sunny, shared that while her…
At least 45 people in nearly two dozen states have been sickened with salmonella food poisoning tied to a brand of “super greens” diet supplement powder, federal health officials said Wednesday. Superfoods Inc., which makes Live it Up-brand Super Greens powder, recalled products including its original and wild berry flavors with expiration dates of August…