Health

Dr. Natasha Spencer, an OBGYN with Orlando Health, explains how a person can recognize fibroids and what doctors can do to treat it.

Studies show that spinach is the No. 1 vegetable to help reduce visceral fat. This type of fat lies deep in the belly and is linked to a long list of chronic health problems. FOX Medical's Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to talk about why spinach earns the highest rating.

There is a warning about phone addiction that comes from a study in the Journal of the American medical Association that says addictive us of screens is linked to higher mental health risk, which includes anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors in both children and adults. Dr. Romie Mushtaq, founder of the brainSHIFT Institute, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.

A lot of people are looking into cosmetic surgery options after seeing Kris Jenner's new look. A lot of people are saying the 69-year-old mother of six looks like her daughters. So, what is she really doing? Dr. Matthew Knight, president at Knight Dermatology Institute, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about Botox.

A new study shows that people who regularly drink instant coffee are significantly more likely to develop AMD compared to those who skip the instant brew. AMD is a leading cause of major loss of vision in older adults, making these results especially concerning for anyone who relies on instant coffee for a caffeine fix. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the study's findings.

A new study has found that cannabis use may substantially double the risk of heart death and cause an increased risk of stroke. FOX Medical Team's Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to share more information.

A new poll shows parents in the United States are wary of unsupervised teens, but experts say a lack of independence undermines normal development. Parenting, education and family expert Connie Albers joins Good Day Orlando to offer some helpful insight and tips.

President Donald Trump held an event on Thursday at the White House to make the case for his massive tax and immigration package as the Senate eyes a vote in the coming days. Trump also says the United States has now signed a trade deal with China, adding that he expects to have a deal with India soon.

Of course, workers want a four-day workweek, and news data shows that companies should too. Experts say that businesses and nonprofits that adopt a shorter work week see excellent results in performance metrics and revenue — and they rarely want to go back. David Sprinkle, managing partner at Veritas Recruiting Group, joins Good Day Orlando to discuss the pros and cons.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed new legislation on Wednesday to promote mental health and addiction recovery. State Bill 1620 amends various sections of Florida Statutes to enhance mental health and substance-use disorder services, focusing on improving assessment and treatment standards. State Bill 168 focuses on the Tristin Murphy Act, which creates model processes for diverting defendants to mental health treatment.

Sleep is extremely important, so what happens when your breathing stops and restarts mid-sleep many times a night? It's called sleep apnea, and it can impact all parts of your life. FOX Medical Team's Deena Centofanti joins Good Day Orlando to talk about treatment options.

Sleep experts are warning that you should never let yourself doze off on the couch. Experts advise against sleeping on the couch for prolonged periods, especially for regular sleeping habits, as it can be detrimental to your sleep quality and overall well-being.

Electric bicycles (e-bikes) are an increasingly popular mode of transportation and recreation. However, their use is associated with a growing number of serious injuries, particularly among children and adolescents. Dr. Gayathri Kapoor, pediatrician with Orlando Health, joins Good Day Orlando to talk more about the safety hazard.

President Donald Trump's Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hosted a press briefing on Thursday afternoon at the White House. During the briefing, Leavitt discussed topics including immigration, the economy, foreign affairs and the Israel-Iran conflict.

The Satellite Beach City Council is considering an ordinance that would prohibit smoking and vaping in public parks and on public beaches. FOX 35's Marley Capper shares details about the ordinance and what it would mean for the community.