Foster Sylvers, former child star of The Sylvers, dies at 64: reports

Foster Sylvers, the former child star who helped propel the family R&B group The Sylvers to fame in the 1970s, has reportedly died at age 64.

Trump in ‘excellent health' after annual physical, White House doctor says

President Donald Trump has been declared in “excellent health" and “fully fit" to serve as commander in chief following a comprehensive medical exam.

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You’ll occasionally hear the term Ozone Action Day mentioned during your local newscast.

Tick bite ER visits hit highest seasonal level in years as doctors warn of disease surge

Tick bite-related ER visits are at their highest seasonal levels since 2017 across most U.S. regions, raising concerns about increased Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses.

New hepatitis B drug may be a 'functional cure' for some people

New research implies that a first-of-its-kind drug for hepatitis B could allow some patients to stop treatment without showing signs of the dangerous virus.

CVS Caremark to cover Zepbound again after lawsuit, widespread backlash

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Trump says he 'checked out perfectly' after Walter Reed visit

PresidentTrump spent three hours at the medical center for preventive medical and dental checkups, later posting to social media that “Everything checked out PERFECTLY."

Harris County officials say World Cup events remain low risk amid Ebola monitoring

Harris County officials announced they are safely managing travelers arriving from Ebola-affected regions in Central Africa and have implemented strict monitoring protocols ahead of Houston hosting several World Cup matches.

The 'age' of your blood could predict dementia risk, new study suggests

A new U.K. study suggests that biological age, measured through blood markers tied to inflammation and metabolism, may help predict dementia risk.

What is 'Murph'? Memorial Day workout honoring fallen Navy SEAL becomes national tribute

Memorial Day is observed across the United States as a time to honor fallen service members, with many Americans paying tribute by completing the challenging “Murph" workout.

Hantavirus exposure risk may be higher than believed in parts of US, study finds

Researchers found unusually high hantavirus levels in rodents in this area, suggesting greater exposure risk in the surrounding agricultural communities.

Officials monitor World Cup for Ebola, hantavirus risks
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North Texas health officials and the CDC are monitoring global disease outbreaks, including Ebola in Congo and hantavirus in Argentina, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to mitigate risks as millions of fans travel to Texas.

Officials monitoring World Cup health risks including Ebola, hantavirus

North Texas health officials and the CDC are monitoring global disease outbreaks, including Ebola in Congo and hantavirus in Argentina, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to mitigate risks as millions of fans travel to Texas.