Exercising to beat Alzheimer’s, plus a baby’s renewed vision and new vaccine progress

Madison Artale, pictured here in both images, was diagnosed with congenital cataracts at just 1.5 months old. (Andrew and Brandee Artale)

‘VISION OF HOPE’ – A Nebraska baby born with cataracts had three eye surgeries to save her sight. Madison Artale’s parents and ophthalmologist share the story with Fox News Digital. Continue reading…

‘RIPPLE EFFECTS’ – Gender dysphoria and eating disorders have skyrocketed among U.S. kids since the pandemic, a report reveals. Experts share potential reasons and what families can do to support their children. Continue reading…

‘PROGRESS MADE’ – An experimental Alzheimer’s drug gets a thumbs-up from an FDA advisory committee, hinting that an official approval may be imminent. Continue reading…

An experimental Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, was endorsed by a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Monday. (iStock)

SUNBURN SOS – Just in time for summer, a wellness expert shares 7 tips for soothing sun-damaged skin — and how to prevent future burns. Continue reading…

CANNABIS FOR AGING – A new initiative dubbed The Commonwealth Project, based in Massachusetts, aims to integrate medical cannabis into traditional health care for seniors. Doctors and industry experts weigh in. Continue reading…

‘REVERSING’ ALZHEIMER’S – Dr. Heather Sandison, a renowned expert in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia care, shares exercises that could help dementia patients improve their overall brain health. Continue reading…

Dr. Heather Sandison, at left, is a naturopathic doctor specializing in neurocognitive medicine and the founder of Solcere Health Clinic, San Diego’s premier brain optimization clinic, and Marama, the first residential memory care facility to have the goal of returning cognitively declined residents to independent living. (Dr. Heather Sandison / iStock)

ASK A DOCTOR – “How can I prevent scarring from bug bites and poison ivy?” Multiple medical doctors answer. Continue reading…

DANGEROUS DOSE – The FDA is investigating after people who “microdosed” mushroom-infused chocolate bars ended up in the hospital. Continue reading…

ONE-TWO PUNCH – A COVID-flu combo vaccine shows “positive” results in phase 3 trials, Moderna says. Doctors weigh in on the risks versus benefits. Continue reading…