Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:14 AM EDT 2013-05-21 15:14:58 GMT
How did you sleep? Really, we want you to check if you have sleep apnea. The diagnosis could ward off Alzheimer's disease.
How did you sleep? Really, we want you to check if you have sleep apnea. The diagnosis could ward off Alzheimer's disease.
Updated: Monday, April 8 2013 5:20 PM EDT 2013-04-08 21:20:26 GMT
Dr. Mike explains the findings of a new study concerning red meat's link to heart disease.
Dr. Mike explains the findings of a new study concerning red meat's link to heart disease.
Updated: Wednesday, January 30 2013 11:56 AM EST 2013-01-30 16:56:55 GMT
Rapid changes in weather, like what we're experiencing this week, can really throw your body out of whack.
Rapid changes in weather, like what we're experiencing this week, can really throw your body out of whack.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:39 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:39:24 GMT
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new anti-obesity medication. It's the first prescription drug for long term weight loss to enter the U.S. market in more than a decade. The U.S. Obesity
The FDA approved a new weight loss drug but there are side effects.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:39 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:39:24 GMT
Hurricane Sandy has left thousands of people in our area without power. While some ride it out with flashlights and lanterns, others have home power generators. But, there are risks attached to these generators
Hurricane Sandy has left thousands of people in our area without power. While some ride it out with flashlights and lanterns, others have home power generators. But, there are risks attached to these generators
A major medical journal is retracting the study that first raised concerns that vaccines and autism had anything to do with each other.
A major medical journal is retracting the study that first raised concerns that vaccines and autism had anything to do with each other.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano stopped by Good Day to discuss President Clinton's recent hospitalization.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano stopped by Good Day to discuss President Clinton's recent hospitalization.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:38 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:38:32 GMT
Tomatoes could help prevent with a growing problem across the country.
Tomatoes could help prevent with a growing problem across the country.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:38 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:38:32 GMT
Do you really need to go for routine checkups at the doctor? A new study says no. What does Dr. Mike say? We asked him on "Good Day."
Do you really need to go for routine checkups at the doctor? A new study says no. What does Dr. Mike say? We asked him on "Good Day."
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:38 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:38:32 GMT
On Good Day Tuesday morning, Dr. Mike Cirigliano broke down the ingredients found in energy drinks and discussed their impacts on the body.
On Good Day Tuesday morning, Dr. Mike Cirigliano broke down the ingredients found in energy drinks and discussed their impacts on the body.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:29 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:29:52 GMT
Could getting the flu while you are pregnant make your child more likely to get autism? Doctor Mike joins "Good Day" with new information Tuesday morning.
Could getting the flu while you are pregnant make your child more likely to get autism? Doctor Mike joins "Good Day" with new information Tuesday morning.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:29 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:29:52 GMT
Every year, we hear about people going to the emergency room on Thanksgiving for a variety of reasons.
Every year, we hear about people going to the emergency room on Thanksgiving for a variety of reasons.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:29 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:29:51 GMT
Doctors say fructose may be to blame for overeating, according to a study conducted by researchers at Yale University.
Doctors say fructose may be to blame for overeating, according to a study conducted by researchers at Yale University.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 4:29 AM EST 2013-01-27 09:29:51 GMT
More than 11,000 people are fighting the flu right now in Pennsylvania as the nation battles with the epidemic. With that, there are several common misconceptions floating around about treatment. FOX29
FOX29 busts several myths associated with the flu.
Updated: Sunday, January 27 2013 2:03 AM EST 2013-01-27 07:03:58 GMT
Pain in the head? Pain in the neck? There's an app for that, and just about everything else - all part of a new era of healthcare right at your fingertips.
Pain in the head? Pain in the neck? There's an app for that, and just about everything else - all part of a new era of healthcare right at your fingertips.
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Dr. Mike weighs in on the latest health stories and studies.
Dr. Mike weighs in on the latest health stories and studies.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano discusses the death of former Congressman John Adler, of New Jersey.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano discusses the death of former Congressman John Adler, of New Jersey.
The Environmental Protection Agency says some of its highest readings for radioactive iodine in water were found right here in the Philadelphia area.
The Environmental Protection Agency says some of its highest readings for radioactive iodine in water were found right here in the Philadelphia area.
They first went after trans fat, then calories. Now, New York has set its sights on salt. Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about the plan and what it means to you.
They first went after trans fat, then calories. Now, New York has set its sights on salt. Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks about the plan and what it means to you.
Flyers forward Jeff Carter is out for Friday night's Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabres after suffering a lower-body injury.
Flyers forward Jeff Carter is out for Friday night's Game 5 against the Buffalo Sabres after suffering a lower-body injury.
Dr. Mike discusses the short/long term medical challenges facing post-earthquake Haiti.
Dr. Mike discusses the short/long term medical challenges facing post-earthquake Haiti.
Pediatricians need to begin screening children for obesity at the age of 6, according to a government task force.
Pediatricians need to begin screening children for obesity at the age of 6, according to a government task force.
Dr. Mike stopped by Good Day to discuss the importance of a proper diet and the right vitamins for you!
Dr. Mike stopped by Good Day to discuss the importance of a proper diet and the right vitamins for you!
A medical journal finally retracts a major study that first raised concerns about a link between autopsy-like symptoms and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine.
A medical journal finally retracts a major study that first raised concerns about a link between autopsy-like symptoms and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine.
One new study on children with autism may change the way we think about the disease, while another study focuses on a new treatment for adults with autism.
One new study on children with autism may change the way we think about the disease, while another study focuses on a new treatment for adults with autism.
Dr. Mike discusses asthma and what you need to know if you take asthma medications.
Dr. Mike discusses asthma and what you need to know if you take asthma medications.
The Health Department has identified three probable cases of measles in Bucks County.
The Health Department has identified three probable cases of measles in Bucks County.
Dr Mike talks about a new study that finds children as young as one year old can unbuckle themselves from car safety seats.
Dr Mike talks about a new study that finds children as young as one year old can unbuckle themselves from car safety seats.
A new government study found there is not a connection between vaccines and autism.
A new government study found there is not a connection between vaccines and autism.
Dr. Mike looks at recent research about how people make food decisions when they drink alcohol.
Dr. Mike looks at recent research about how people make food decisions when they drink alcohol.
A lot of women are bothered by unsightly and uncomfortable varicose veins.
A lot of women are bothered by unsightly and uncomfortable varicose veins.
Dr. Mike talks about why men need prostate exams and why coffee can be your prostate’s best friend.
Dr. Mike talks about why men need prostate exams and why coffee can be your prostate’s best friend.
Chat live with Dr. Mike on Tuesday's Good Day from 7am to 9am.
Chat live with Dr. Mike on Tuesday's Good Day from 7am to 9am.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about snot. Yes, snot.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about snot. Yes, snot.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about impotence.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about impotence.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about dyspareunia, ortherwise known as painful intercourse.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about dyspareunia, ortherwise known as painful intercourse.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about why people have chronic bad breath.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about why people have chronic bad breath.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about why people pass gas and how they can keep their gas in check.
Dr. Mike with some help from his assistant, Bob, talks about why people pass gas and how they can keep their gas in check.
It has already been a tough Spring for people who suffer from allergies.
It has already been a tough Spring for people who suffer from allergies.
Dr. Mike looks at new concerns about people potentially with Alzheimer’s and their ability to drive.
Dr. Mike looks at new concerns about people potentially with Alzheimer’s and their ability to drive.
Are you putting yourself at risk every time you use a cell phone?
Are you putting yourself at risk every time you use a cell phone?
Tuesday night's win was huge for the Flyers, but it came at a cost.
Tuesday night's win was huge for the Flyers, but it came at a cost.
There are simple things consumers can do to reduce health care costs.
There are simple things consumers can do to reduce health care costs.
An e. Coli outbreak is being traced back to lettuce. The FDA is focusing its investigation on lettuce grown in Arizona, at this point. So far, 19 people have gotten sick.
An e. Coli outbreak is being traced back to lettuce. The FDA is focusing its investigation on lettuce grown in Arizona, at this point. So far, 19 people have gotten sick.
Tiger Woods will be at Aronimink Golf Club Monday afternoon to preview his upcoming tournament.
Tiger Woods will be at Aronimink Golf Club Monday afternoon to preview his upcoming tournament.
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is recovering at Jefferson University Hospital after suffering a mild stroke on Tuesday.
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is recovering at Jefferson University Hospital after suffering a mild stroke on Tuesday.
Dr. Mike discusses a new study regarding the effects of bariatric surgery and stroke prevention.
Dr. Mike discusses a new study regarding the effects of bariatric surgery and stroke prevention.
A new study finds that women who take prenatal vitamins three to four months before conception and four weeks after can significantly reduce the risk their baby will develop autism.
A new study finds that women who take prenatal vitamins three to four months before conception and four weeks after can significantly reduce the risk their baby will develop autism.
Is pollution tied to heart attack risks? Dr. Mike looks at this and other health trends.
Is pollution tied to heart attack risks? Dr. Mike looks at this and other health trends.
Dr. Mike has recovered from the Stanley Cup finals and talks about health hazards at the Gulf oil spill scene.
Dr. Mike has recovered from the Stanley Cup finals and talks about health hazards at the Gulf oil spill scene.
Dr. Mike looks at some popular foods that have high amount of salt.
Dr. Mike looks at some popular foods that have high amount of salt.
Why do some experts now say chlorinated swimming pools present a health hazard?
Why do some experts now say chlorinated swimming pools present a health hazard?
Dr. Mike Cirigliano, of the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, shares some information you need to hear on staying cool.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano, of the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, shares some information you need to hear on staying cool.
Clemson researchers have created the "bite counter," a measurement device that will make it easier for people to monitor how much they eat.
Clemson researchers have created the "bite counter," a measurement device that will make it easier for people to monitor how much they eat.
A Food and Drug Advisory panel has decided to keep the diabetes drug Avandia on the market.
A Food and Drug Advisory panel has decided to keep the diabetes drug Avandia on the market.
Improperly measuring medicine for your children can be extremely dangerous.
Improperly measuring medicine for your children can be extremely dangerous.
Scientists say they may have a new tool to fight leukemia – patients' own blood cells.
Scientists say they may have a new tool to fight leukemia – patients' own blood cells.
An outbreak of whooping cough has led to the death of six infants in California.
An outbreak of whooping cough has led to the death of six infants in California.
Thunder is expected in Atlantic City on Wednesday. But this is the kind that thousands will head to the boardwalk to see.
Thunder is expected in Atlantic City on Wednesday. But this is the kind that thousands will head to the boardwalk to see.
From a dead arm to shoulder inflammation, how concerned should we be about the health of the Phillies' Cole Hamels?
From a dead arm to shoulder inflammation, how concerned should we be about the health of the Phillies' Cole Hamels?
Have you ever wondered why it takes so long to be seen by a doctor in the emergency room?
Have you ever wondered why it takes so long to be seen by a doctor in the emergency room?
UPenn's Dr. Mike Cirigliano gives you the low-down on back-to-school immunizations.
UPenn's Dr. Mike Cirigliano gives you the low-down on back-to-school immunizations.
A lot of women take calcium supplements to help strengthen their bones. But a new study has found those supplements may increase the risk of heart attack.
A lot of women take calcium supplements to help strengthen their bones. But a new study has found those supplements may increase the risk of heart attack.
As sports get more intense for children, it's important to make sure you child is in the best of heatlh before starting the season.
As sports get more intense for children, it's important to make sure you child is in the best of heatlh before starting the season.
Infestations of bed bugs are on the rise.
Infestations of bed bugs are on the rise.
Depression among college students is on the rise.
Depression among college students is on the rise.
Our Dr. Mike looks at the case of tennis star Venus Williams, who was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome two weeks ago.
Our Dr. Mike looks at the case of tennis star Venus Williams, who was diagnosed with Sjogren's syndrome two weeks ago.
There is new research that indicates baseball great Lou Gehrig may not have died from ALS, or so-called Lou Gehrig's disease.
There is new research that indicates baseball great Lou Gehrig may not have died from ALS, or so-called Lou Gehrig's disease.
A half-billion eggs have been recalled because of possible salmonella contamination.
A half-billion eggs have been recalled because of possible salmonella contamination.
Dr. Mike looks at a study that says doctor’s white coats are germ magnets.
Dr. Mike looks at a study that says doctor’s white coats are germ magnets.
A 16 year old student collapsed and died this week while playing basketball at a recreation center at 25th and Diamond.
A 16 year old student collapsed and died this week while playing basketball at a recreation center at 25th and Diamond.
Gluten-free foods have flooded the market with the increase of people with Celiac Disease.
Gluten-free foods have flooded the market with the increase of people with Celiac Disease.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike looks at a trend showing that women might be drinking more often.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike looks at a trend showing that women might be drinking more often.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike looks at the concussion suffered by Michael Vick in the Falcons’ loss.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike looks at the concussion suffered by Michael Vick in the Falcons’ loss.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains why oropharyngeal cancer is on the rise.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains why oropharyngeal cancer is on the rise.
As the summer break comes to an end it's normal to feel down and a little blue.
As the summer break comes to an end it's normal to feel down and a little blue.
Dr. Mike talks about the possible relation between heart attacks and cancer.
Dr. Mike talks about the possible relation between heart attacks and cancer.
Fox 29 health contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano from the University of Pennsylvania thinks Michael Vick had more than an injured hand in the Eagles loss to the Giants.
Fox 29 health contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano from the University of Pennsylvania thinks Michael Vick had more than an injured hand in the Eagles loss to the Giants.
Dr. Mike has the latest on changes in the regulations for Avandia, the drug to treat diabetes.
Dr. Mike has the latest on changes in the regulations for Avandia, the drug to treat diabetes.
There is an extra strength flu shot available this fall. But is it right for you?
There is an extra strength flu shot available this fall. But is it right for you?
Dr. Mike explains how serious the injury is to Ryan Howard’s leg, and why he may never be the same player again.
Dr. Mike explains how serious the injury is to Ryan Howard’s leg, and why he may never be the same player again.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano looks at the possible injury Michael Vick suffered in the Redksins game.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano looks at the possible injury Michael Vick suffered in the Redksins game.
There is a new breakthrough in breast cancer screening.
There is a new breakthrough in breast cancer screening.
A new study finds men who take Vitamin E have a slightly increased risk for prostate cancer.
A new study finds men who take Vitamin E have a slightly increased risk for prostate cancer.
Our Dr. Mike talks about how you can tell the difference between a cold and an allergy.
Our Dr. Mike talks about how you can tell the difference between a cold and an allergy.
Dr. Mike looks at the latest developments about the issues of concussions suffered by football players.
Dr. Mike looks at the latest developments about the issues of concussions suffered by football players.
Dr. Mike tells Good Day viewers how the Chilean miners survived after nearly three months underground and the dangers involved in their rescue.
Dr. Mike tells Good Day viewers how the Chilean miners survived after nearly three months underground and the dangers involved in their rescue.
A new study says 7 simple lifestyle changes can add 10 years or more on to your life.
A new study says 7 simple lifestyle changes can add 10 years or more on to your life.
Dr. Mike looks at new guidelines for CPR.
Dr. Mike looks at new guidelines for CPR.
Dr. Mike answers a viewer e-mail about shingles.
Dr. Mike answers a viewer e-mail about shingles.
Our Dr. Mike talks about the eating habits of Hannibal Lechter on the Good Day Halloween special.
Our Dr. Mike talks about the eating habits of Hannibal Lechter on the Good Day Halloween special.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks with "Good Day" about a local native's death during a race overseas.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano talks with "Good Day" about a local native's death during a race overseas.
Fox 29 medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano says the new alcohol-caffeine drink Four Loko may case problems because of the combination of the two substances.
Fox 29 medical contributor Dr. Mike Cirigliano says the new alcohol-caffeine drink Four Loko may case problems because of the combination of the two substances.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains cancer of the liver.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains cancer of the liver.
Dr. Mike looks at the water safety situation in Winslow Township, N.J., where dangerous levels of e-coli bacteria have been found in the township's water supply.
Dr. Mike looks at the water safety situation in Winslow Township, N.J., where dangerous levels of e-coli bacteria have been found in the township's water supply.
Could a new form of genetic testing determine which sport your child will be good at?
Could a new form of genetic testing determine which sport your child will be good at?
Dr. Mike looks at new research about the effects of smoking.
Dr. Mike looks at new research about the effects of smoking.
Do you remember those commerials for the Ch-Ch-Chia Pet? Well - how about this . Those seeds may be good for you!
Do you remember those commerials for the Ch-Ch-Chia Pet? Well - how about this . Those seeds may be good for you!
It's one of the most popular drinks for young people, but Four Loko has landed a handful of local college students in the hospital.
It's one of the most popular drinks for young people, but Four Loko has landed a handful of local college students in the hospital.
Our medical reporter Dr. Mike has the details on Four Loko, the controversial drink that has been sickening college students.
Our medical reporter Dr. Mike has the details on Four Loko, the controversial drink that has been sickening college students.
Dr. Mike talks about Graves disease , an autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivityof the thyroid gland.
Dr. Mike talks about Graves disease , an autoimmune disorder that leads to overactivityof the thyroid gland.
Are violent video games changing your child's brain chemistry?
Are violent video games changing your child's brain chemistry?
Dr. Mike looks at the kinds of toys that may cause health hazards for small children.
Dr. Mike looks at the kinds of toys that may cause health hazards for small children.
Does Dr. Mike think men experience menopause?
Does Dr. Mike think men experience menopause?
Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano tackles this question and some other hot health topics.
Fox Medical Team's Dr. Mike Cirigliano tackles this question and some other hot health topics.
Dr. Mike looks at the latest on nutrition and vitamin D.
Dr. Mike looks at the latest on nutrition and vitamin D.
A new study says that only one-percent of contact lens wearers follow all safety steps.
A new study says that only one-percent of contact lens wearers follow all safety steps.
Is canned soup part of your diet?
Is canned soup part of your diet?
Our Dr. Mike explains the type of cancer that Aretha Franklin reportedly has, and why.
Our Dr. Mike explains the type of cancer that Aretha Franklin reportedly has, and why.
Dr. Mike talks about the injury to Flyers’ captain Chris Pronger and how to recognize concussion symptoms.
Dr. Mike talks about the injury to Flyers’ captain Chris Pronger and how to recognize concussion symptoms.
Dr. Mike looks at the perils of drinking and driving during the holiday season.
Dr. Mike looks at the perils of drinking and driving during the holiday season.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano is here with tips on how to spot an eating disorder.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano is here with tips on how to spot an eating disorder.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike Cirigliano looks at research that connects calorie consumption with brain power.
Fox 29’s Dr. Mike Cirigliano looks at research that connects calorie consumption with brain power.
Does living close to a highway increase your child's chances of having autism?
Does living close to a highway increase your child's chances of having autism?
Dr. Mike explains how sugar-laden snacks enable you to eat more and more over the holidays.
Dr. Mike explains how sugar-laden snacks enable you to eat more and more over the holidays.
Can listening to music actually alleviate pain? Dr. Mike explains.
Can listening to music actually alleviate pain? Dr. Mike explains.
Dr. Mike looks at the two activities that Americans plan to do more of, to be healthier in 2012.
Dr. Mike looks at the two activities that Americans plan to do more of, to be healthier in 2012.
Some doctors are recommending vision testing for children as young as six months. What does Dr. Mike think?
Some doctors are recommending vision testing for children as young as six months. What does Dr. Mike think?
Can vacuuming your carpet actually stir up your allergies?
Can vacuuming your carpet actually stir up your allergies?
The FDA says it will step up testing for a fungicide that was found in low levels in orange juice.
The FDA says it will step up testing for a fungicide that was found in low levels in orange juice.
Is sitting too long bad for your health? Is the consumption of bacon and sausage linked to panceatic cancer?
Is sitting too long bad for your health? Is the consumption of bacon and sausage linked to panceatic cancer?
Dr. Mike is here to talk about about this stomach bug and how you can tell the difference between the flu and sinusitis.
Dr. Mike is here to talk about about this stomach bug and how you can tell the difference between the flu and sinusitis.
Dr. Mike talks about the use of biochips to measure glucose in saliva.
Dr. Mike talks about the use of biochips to measure glucose in saliva.
January is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
January is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month.
Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer U.S. Women? Dr. Mike talks about the "Heart Truth" Campaign.
Did you know that heart disease is the number one killer U.S. Women? Dr. Mike talks about the "Heart Truth" Campaign.
University of Pennsylvania internist Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains the science behind shoving all of those hot wings into your body and what it does to you.
University of Pennsylvania internist Dr. Mike Cirigliano explains the science behind shoving all of those hot wings into your body and what it does to you.
A new study suggests that a blood test might confirm depression - Dr. Mike weighs in.
A new study suggests that a blood test might confirm depression - Dr. Mike weighs in.
Do you know your blood type? You should. Dr. Mike is here to tell you why you why.
Do you know your blood type? You should. Dr. Mike is here to tell you why you why.
From instant meals to organic, natural food products , what's really inside our food and drinks?
From instant meals to organic, natural food products , what's really inside our food and drinks?
When it comes to being healhty, there's no room for shortcuts.
When it comes to being healhty, there's no room for shortcuts.
Heart disease is often called the silent killer - but a life-changing procedure could change that.
Heart disease is often called the silent killer - but a life-changing procedure could change that.
Doctor Mike talks about some of the treatable conditions that could be keeping you from getting enough sleep.
Doctor Mike talks about some of the treatable conditions that could be keeping you from getting enough sleep.
Dr. Mike explains why there is a new controversy involving arsenic levels in brown rice and its use as a replacement for corn sugar, or high fructose corn syrup.
Dr. Mike explains why there is a new controversy involving arsenic levels in brown rice and its use as a replacement for corn sugar, or high fructose corn syrup.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins "Good Day" to discuss the latest study on the health impact of your cell phone as well as the suicide of former NFL player Dave Duerson.
Dr. Mike Cirigliano joins "Good Day" to discuss the latest study on the health impact of your cell phone as well as the suicide of former NFL player Dave Duerson.
If you do not drink enough water, can this affect your mood? Dr. Mike weighs in.
If you do not drink enough water, can this affect your mood? Dr. Mike weighs in.
