Leprosy an 'endemic' to Central Florida: CDC
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning about leprosy being endemic to Central Florida, which they say now accounts for one-fifth of all new cases.1

What is heatstroke and how can I help someone?
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In this week's House Calls segment, AdventHealth's Dr. Julian Trivino joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about extreme heat and summer mishaps. Do you know what heatstroke is? Or the signs of heatstroke? What should you do if you think someone is suffering from heatstroke? To find your AdventHealth neighborhood ER, visit www.MyClosestER.com

Study reveals weekend-only workouts can also boost heart health

Researchers learned that limiting exercise weekly could reduce your risk of a heart attack and other cardiovascular problems.

What is a hernia, and how do you fix it?
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In this week's House Calls segment, AdventHealth's Dr. Melissa Bagloo joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about hernias. What is a hernia? Are there different types? And how do you treat them? More information: AHCentralFloridaSurgery.com.

Difference between summer cold and COVID-19
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AdventHealth's Dr. Tim Hendrix stopped by Good Day Orlando to talk about the differences between a summer cold and COVID-19, and the signs and symptoms to look out for.

Using ChatGPT for therapy: Safe or dangerous?
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Can ChatGPT or artificial intelligence chatbots be used for mental health therapy? Can they help with anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues? FOX 35's Deborah Choe talks with a therapist about the benefits, limits, and concerns of using A.I. to help with mental health.

Live to 200? Inside Biohacking Conference
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Late breaking news events and top stories of the day are updated by the FOX 35 Nightly News Team along with the latest weather and tomorrow's forecast.

Drinking alcohol could increase risk of more than 60 diseases, study suggests

The researchers said that 33 diseases not previously established as alcohol-related were identified as higher risk – such as gastric ulcers and gout.

When should you start breast screenings?
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AdventHealth's Dr. Lisa Minton joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about breast health and breast cancer screenings. More info: LeadingBreastCare.com.

South Seminole Hospital to be torn down
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The latest regional, statewide and national news events along with economic news, sports reports, weather and traffic are provided by the FOX 35 News Team.The South Seminole Hospital in Longwood will soon close, and Orlando Health will build a new healthcare hub in its place. The hospital has been in Longwood for 40 years. It?s next to Reiter Park, which city leaders said is Longwood?s crown jewel. City leaders think the new plans will be a good thing for the area and for business owners.

Are high-risk pregnancies more common now?
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Dr. Rizwana Fareeduddin, a high risk pregnancy specialist at Adventhealth for Women, stopped by FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to talk about women's health, changing guidelines around yearly OB/GYN exams, and high-risk pregnancies.

Dermatologists discover world’s smallest skin cancer

Dermatologists say a tiny spot was discovered on a patient's cheek measuring just 0.65 millimeters or 0.025 inches.

How much water should you drink?
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How much water should you be drinking in a day? The amount of water you should drink can depend on a few different factors, according to health experts.

AdventHealth: Most common types of back pain & how to treat it
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AdventHealth's Dr. Chetan K. Patel joined FOX 35's Good Day Orlando to discuss common causes of back pain, treatment options, as well as how technology and artificial intelligence is playing a role in spine surgery. More info: www.spinecareexperts.com.

Stroke survivor determined to walk 5K race
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A stroke survivor is doing something he never thought he would ever be able to do again. Two years ago, George Wilcox had a stroke just a few days after successfully running a 5K race. Now, after two years of physical therapy, he is hitting the pavement and preparing to walk a 5K (3.1 miles).

WHO says COVID-19 pandemic no longer global emergency

The announcement marks a symbolic end to a devastating pandemic that triggered lockdowns, upended economies globally, and killed over a million people worldwide.

Study finds link between long naps and obesity, high blood pressure

A recent study shows taking naps for more than 30 minutes during the day can affect your sleep quality and cognitive function.

AdventHealth Orlando: Simple tips to protect your joints
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What signs and symptoms should you look out for to know if there could be an issue with your joints? What can you do to keep your joints healthy? AdventHealth Orlando answers those questions in this FOX 35 House Calls segment.