Health

Dr. Kirk Erickson, Director of Translational Neuroscience at AdventHealth, shares insights on the impact of physical activity on brain health.

While onion juice is a popular home remedy, claiming to stop hair loss, there's limited scientific evidence to support it as a cure. FOX Medical's Doctor Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to discuss.

A first-of-its-kind male birth control pill just cleared its first human safety test, possibly opening the door to a new era of contraception. FOX Medical Team's Doctor Mike Cirigliano joins Good Day Orlando to explain how the pill works.

President Donald Trump on Friday fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported. FOX News Correspondent Connor Hansen talks more about the [potential United States economic fallout.

A massive tariff deadline is just one day away, and the White House is appearing to be fast-tracking some new trade deals. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader has all the latest political headlines.

Dr. Omayra Mansfield, an emergency medicine physician at AdventHealth, talks about the extreme heat in Florida and how it impacts our bodies, the signs and symptoms of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and other heat-related illnesses, and ways to stay cool.

UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that its Medicare program is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice and that it is working with the agency. The health insurer, which has been in upheaval since the murder of one of its top executives late last year, said in a statement it reached out to the Justice Department after media reports about the investigations. FOX News Correspondent Casey Stegall has details on the allegations.

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced a new state-funded weight management program for residents in three Florida counties on Thursday. The program will provide residents in Hillsborough, Leon and Palm Beach counties with a free WW, formerly Weight Watchers, subscription as part of the state’s chronic disease prevention efforts. State officials said the program is available to those who have a BMI of 25 or greater, are at least 18 years old and live in one of the three eligible counties.

We're smack in the middle of summer, and many of us are trying to figure out how to keep cool. What you put on your plate can either help or hurt you. FOX Medical's Deena Centofanti joins Good Day Orlando to share some tips.

Dr. Raj Sawh-Martinez, chief of pediatric plastic surgery at AdventHealth for Children, joins Good Day Orlando to talk about "Sharing Smiles." The program delivers healing and hope to disadvantaged children in selected countries through quality health care, education and training. Sawh-Martinez recently returned from the latest trip and shares his experiences.

It's summer, which means more people are enjoying time in the water to ward off the brutal heat in Florida. Fresh water can carry some risks with it, including flesh-eating bacteria. The Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, found in saltwater, brackish water and inside raw or undercooked seafood, led to deaths in Bay, Broward, Hillsborough and St. Johns counties, according to the Florida Department of Health (FDOH). Orlando Health's Dr. Daniel Egan joins Good Day Orlando to talk about the bacteria and how to keep yourself safe.

President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar clawback package was passed early Thursday morning. The final vote tally was 51-48, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska joining every Democrat in voting against it. The package will now be sent to the House, which has until Friday to pass it.

Lawmakers are currently facing a divide as they debate proposed spending cuts, most notably in areas such as education and foreign aid. The disagreements center around the extent and impact of the cuts, with some lawmakers arguing for austerity measures while others advocate for maintaining or even increasing funding levels in certain areas.

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.