Dangerous water warnings hit trendy vacation spot after powerful storm pounds area

Dangerous water warnings hit trendy vacation spot after powerful storm pounds area

Hawaii health officials have issued multiple brown water advisories across the islands as the state deals with the aftermath of a Kona Low storm. The storm moved through the islands earlier last week, bringing heavy rainfall and runoff that has kept coastal waters contaminated in several areas, the Hawaii Department of Health Clean Water Branch said.  Officials … Read more

Disfiguring injuries and deaths at California cosmetic surgery chains prompt warnings from medical group

Disfiguring injuries and deaths at California cosmetic surgery chains prompt warnings from medical group

Cosmetic surgery is booming in the US, with patients shelling out thousands of dollars for liposuction, Brazilian butt lifts and other body-contouring procedures. But the promise of the perfect look can come at a deadly cost. An investigation by KFF Health News and NBC found that cosmetic surgery chains have faced scores of malpractice lawsuits … Read more

NY requiring TikTok, Meta, more social media platforms to display mental health warnings

NY requiring TikTok, Meta, more social media platforms to display mental health warnings

Social media platforms with infinite scrolling, auto-play and algorithmic feeds will be required to display warning labels about their potential harm to young users’ mental health under a new law, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday. “Keeping New Yorkers safe has been my top priority since taking office, and that includes protecting our kids from the potential … Read more

Fresh, alarming warnings about Ozempic-like drugs — beware these ‘unusual changes’

Fresh, alarming warnings about Ozempic-like drugs — beware these ‘unusual changes’

Popular drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy that promise a slimmer profile can trigger much more than weight loss. These medications can spur a slew of potential side effects, like nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, headaches and changes to the skin. One possible consequence is especially dire for the 10 million Americans using GLP-1s. The Australian government has issued … Read more

Travel warnings expand after surge of poisoning from tainted alcohol

Travel warnings expand after surge of poisoning from tainted alcohol

The British government recently added eight countries to its list of travel warnings related to the risk of methanol poisoning from tainted alcohol. The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has warned that tourists visiting Ecuador, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Russia and Uganda may face a risk of methanol poisoning from counterfeit or contaminated … Read more

Exclusive | Ex-NYPD cop turned demon hunter haunted by sinister warnings: ‘We told you to stay away’

Exclusive | Ex-NYPD cop turned demon hunter haunted by sinister warnings: ‘We told you to stay away’

This cop is battling demons. A retired NYPD officer turned “demonologist” is breaking his silence about the bone-chilling warning that forced him and his former FDNY EMT wife to take a year-long hiatus from slaying the supernatural — and revealing why they think they’re safe to fight evil again.  Chris and Harmony DeFlorio committed their … Read more

Porn star issue warnings over ‘creepy’ new trend exploding across OnlyFans

Porn star issue warnings over ‘creepy’ new trend exploding across OnlyFans

A top adult content creator says a “creepy” new trend has exploded in the porn industry – one that has left female stars feeling “violated” and “uneasy”. New Zealand’s biggest OnlyFans star Layla Kelly is one of many being flooded with messages from male subscribers posing as women in order to gain intimate access to her that … Read more

I’m a pediatric doctor — the risky mistake I’d never let my own kids make and 5 other summer warnings

I’m a pediatric doctor — the risky mistake I’d never let my own kids make and 5 other summer warnings

Soak up the fun! There are many ways kids can have a blast this summer — swimming, playing in the park, fishing and going to the beach are just a few. Unfortunately, summer is also prime time for child injuries and illnesses. Here are six important precautions for keeping kids safe, including one thing I … Read more

Gen Z women sure love the ‘swamp monster’ shed beauty trend — despite expert warnings about possible ‘harm’

Gen Z women sure love the ‘swamp monster’ shed beauty trend — despite expert warnings about possible ‘harm’

These ladies won’t shed their nighttime routines. Gen Z women are continuing with their morning shed routines despite spouses saying the trend turns them into “monsters” and experts claiming it is useless — if not dangerous. The “morning shed” routine continues for many people, including Christi Fritz (above). However, spouses claim the trend turns them … Read more

One of the world’s most dangerous countries is still attracting tourists — despite safety warnings in ‘dark tourism’ trend

One of the world’s most dangerous countries is still attracting tourists — despite safety warnings in ‘dark tourism’ trend

For years, this country has been deemed one of the most dangerous places to travel — yet tourists keep coming. Libya, located in North Africa, has struggled through decades of unrest after NATO-backed forces assassinated dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Libya, located in North Africa, has struggled through decades of unrest after NATO-backed forces assassinated dictator Muammar … Read more

Alcohol stocks tumble after US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings

Alcohol stocks tumble after US surgeon general calls for cancer warnings

Shares of European and American spirits makers and brewers fell on Friday after the US surgeon general called for cancer warnings on the labels of alcoholic drinks. The consumption of alcoholic drinks increases the risk of developing breast, colon, liver and other cancers, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said in an advisory. “For certain cancers, like breast, mouth, and throat cancers, evidence shows that the … Read more

Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol

Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, and alcoholic beverages should carry a warning label as packs of cigarettes do, the U.S. surgeon general said on Friday. It is the latest salvo in a fierce debate about the risks and benefits of moderate drinking as the influential U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans are about to … Read more

Is raw milk good for you? Fans rave about its benefits — and what they really think about doctors’ warnings

Is raw milk good for you? Fans rave about its benefits — and what they really think about doctors’ warnings

Unpasteurized dairy is having a mo(o)ment. Raw milk has earned quite a bit of buzz in the past month thanks to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has railed against the FDA’s “aggressive suppression” of it and is expected to push for federal legalization as Secretary of Health and Human Services. Meanwhile, sales spiked by as … Read more

‘House of the Dragon’ star Matt Smith slams audiences for needing ‘trigger warnings’

‘House of the Dragon’ star Matt Smith slams audiences for needing ‘trigger warnings’

HBO star Matt Smith has hit out at sensitive modern audiences that have become reliant on “trigger warnings” before TV shows and movies. While recently speaking with the Times, the House of the Dragon actor, 41, claimed that giving viewers “trigger warnings” has left TV shows “dumbed down.” “Too much policing of stories and being afraid to bring … Read more

Childhood medical myths debunked as experts weigh in on 5 common warnings

Childhood medical myths debunked as experts weigh in on 5 common warnings

Mothers might know best, but it’s not always easy to separate fact from fiction when it comes to health advice. A new report from University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Health has broken down several common wellness myths that children often hear while growing up. Fox News Digital spoke with experts who revealed the truth behind common … Read more

‘Oppenheimer’ finally premieres in Japan — with trigger warnings

‘Oppenheimer’ finally premieres in Japan — with trigger warnings

The Academy Award Best Picture winner “Oppenheimer” finally premiered in Japan on Friday with trigger warnings after an eight-month controversy over how it would be perceived there. Signs were posted at the entrances to some theaters in Tokyo, warning that the Christopher Nolan film, which was released globally in July, contained images of nuclear tests. … Read more

Celebrity tattoo artist Bang Bang plans to turn new ‘magic ink’ into sunscreen and diabetes warnings

Celebrity tattoo artist Bang Bang plans to turn new ‘magic ink’ into sunscreen and diabetes warnings

Keith “Bang Bang” McCurdy is best known for tattooing the A-list – from Rihanna and Cara Delevingne to Justin Bieber and LeBron James. But he is now embarking on a quest to turn tattoos into medical diagnostic devices, using “Magic Ink” — a tattooing ink which can be turned on or off by being exposed … Read more

Film festival places trigger warnings before classic James Bond movies: ‘Will cause offense’

Film festival places trigger warnings before classic James Bond movies: ‘Will cause offense’

The British Film Institute (BFI) has provided multiple trigger warnings for audiences ahead of its upcoming season of classic film screenings in tribute to British film composer John Barry, including James Bond movies. As media outlets The Guardian and The Daily Mail reported this week, the films shown at the upcoming “John Barry: Soundtracking Bond and Beyond” BFI … Read more

Burning scented candles can be hazardous to your health — know and heed the warnings

Burning scented candles can be hazardous to your health — know and heed the warnings

For many of us, home for the holidays means — like it or not! — somebody’s scented candles, burning somewhere in the house. And, for most of us, the very worst we’ll suffer, after being subjected to hours of “sugar and spice” or “winter wonderland” up the nostrils, is a reminder of how hard on the … Read more

What is berberine? TikTokers say it’s ‘nature’s Ozempic’ despite warnings

What is berberine? TikTokers say it’s ‘nature’s Ozempic’ despite warnings

This might be a tough pill to swallow. A so-called weight-loss supplement has captivated users eager to slim down for summer, but experts warn that relying on the quick-fix capsule could be dangerous. TikTokers are obsessing over berberine, a plant-derived compound that studies suggest exhibits anti-inflammatory properties, inhibits growth of certain cancer cells and lowers … Read more