Shiv Sudhakar

Health November 12

RFK Jr. calls for removal of fluoride from drinking water, sparking debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently pledged to take steps to remove fluoride from public water due to potential health risks, but others maintain the mineral should still be added to drinking water.

Health October 26

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

HEALTH October 16

As solo aging becomes more common, here's how to thrive on your own

About 28% of people 65 and older — or 22 million older adults — live alone, according to 2023 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Geriatric health experts give advice on solo aging.

HEALTH October 1

Does everyone need to take vitamins — and which are most important? Here’s what to know

More than half of American adults took dietary supplements between 2017 and 2020 — but are vitamins really essential for everyone? Experts share what you need to know.

HEALTH September 14

Multiple myeloma, rare blood cancer: Bruce Springsteen's wife's diagnosis spotlights the illness

Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen’s wife, recently shared that she was diagnosed in 2018 with a type of blood cancer known as multiple myeloma. Here's what to know about the disease.

HEALTH September 4

Sepsis a top killer behind heart disease, cancer in US: What to know, how to avoid the condition

As Sepsis Awareness Month kicks off, medical experts share the symptoms, risks and prevention tips for the condition, which can occur as a complication of an infection.

HEALTH August 20

Parvovirus or ‘slapped cheek disease’ is on the rise, CDC warns: Here’s what to know

A respiratory disease known as parvovirus B19 is on the rise in the U.S. among all age groups, according to a recent advisory from the CDC. Experts share symptoms, treatment and high-risk groups.

Rare Diseases August 9

What is Angelman syndrome? Colin Farrell’s son is living with this rare disease

As actor Colin Farrell is launching a new foundation to raise awareness of his son's rare genetic condition, experts reveal what to know about Angelman syndrome.

HEALTH July 30

With some Olympic events postponed, Seine River water quality poses concerns

Experts from University of Florida Health discussed with Fox News Digital how the poor water quality of the Seine River could impact athletes’ health during the 2024 Olympics.

HEALTH July 16

Amid concerns about Biden’s mental acuity, experts reveal how cognitive tests work and what they reveal

On the heels of President Joe Biden's lackluster debate, Fox News Digital spoke with leading neurologists to determine how cognitive tests work, as well as what they can and can’t identify.