NEWS AND MEDIA

Dr. Nampiaparampil served as Fox 5 NY's on-air medical contributor and has appeared in over 500 national and international news segments for Fox News Channel, Fox Business Network, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, The TODAY Show, The Dr. Oz Show, Good Morning Britain and others.

  • Debbie Reynolds' Broken Heart (12-28-17)
    • 12/28/16

    Debbie Reynolds' Broken Heart (12-28-17)

    Debbie Reynolds dies just one day after her daughter, Carrie Fisher. Did Debbie Reynolds die of a broken heart? Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discusses this on CNN Live.

  • Debbie Reynolds Dies One Day After Carrie Fisher (12-28-17)
    • 12/28/16

    Debbie Reynolds Dies One Day After Carrie Fisher (12-28-17)

    Don Lemon discusses the actress's tragic death on CNN Tonight.

  • Carrie Fischer "Stable" After Heart Attack (12-26-16)
    • 12/26/16

    Carrie Fischer "Stable" After Heart Attack (12-26-16)

    Eric Shawn and Dr. Devi explain how the actress had a heart attack on a plane to Los Angeles.

  • Lab Grown Bones
    • 12/11/16

    Lab Grown Bones

    An Israeli company makes progress in transplanting lab-grown bones into human jaw bones. And a new study reveals that LASIK can cause side effects for longer than previously thought. Dari Alexander, Alison Morris and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • Go Play Outside
    • 12/5/16

    Go Play Outside

    Could playing outside protect kids from nearsightedness in the future? And can you rebuild muscle after the age of 60? Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Future of Obamacare Under President Trump
    • 11/24/16

    Future of Obamacare Under President Trump

    Heather Childers and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss components of Obamacare on Fox News-- the electronic medical record, incentives for keeping people healthy, deductibles, and uncertainty.

  • Alcohol and Your Heart
    • 11/15/16

    Alcohol and Your Heart

    Celebrex may be as safe as ibuprofen and naproxen when it comes to risks to the heart- -and could alcohol in moderation help manage your HDL cholesterol? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy, and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox 5 NY.

  • IVF Reality Check
    • 11/15/16

    IVF Reality Check

    Is IVF sold as a failsafe to women over age 40 who want to have kids? And can yoga, exercise, acupuncture, and stress relief help with low back pain? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss.

  • Possible Zika Treatment
    • 11/7/16

    Possible Zika Treatment

    A new Zika treatment using antibodies may be on the horizon- and could the number of daylight hours correlate to how you feel? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy, and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox 5 NY.

  • Broccoli Slows Down Aging?
    • 10/28/16

    Broccoli Slows Down Aging?

    Can eating broccoli slow down aging? And is there a male birth control shot on the horizon?

  • Preventing SIDS
    • 10/24/16

    Preventing SIDS

    What are ways to protect our babies from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)? And just how many smoking-related cancers are there?

  • Conjoined Twins Separated
    • 10/14/16

    Conjoined Twins Separated

    Conjoined twins sharing part of the brain are successfully separated at Montefiore Hospital. Meanwhile, a machine used in hundreds of thousands of open heart surgeries might have exposed some of those patients to a deadly infection. Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • The Benefits Of Small Talk
    • 10/3/16

    The Benefits Of Small Talk

    FDA issues alert against certain homeopathic teething gels and tablets; and could chit chat protect your health? Alison Morris, Jennifer Lahmers, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5.

  • Morning Sickness and Your Baby
    • 9/26/16

    Morning Sickness and Your Baby

    Could morning sickness actually be a sign of a healthy pregnancy? And can you treat kidney stones by riding on roller coasters? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • The Results of Trump's Physical
    • 9/15/16

    The Results of Trump's Physical

    Sandra Smith talks to Dr. Irvin Redlener and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil about the results of Trump's physical on The Real Story on Fox News

  • Trump On Medical Records: It's All Very Private Stuff
    • 9/15/16

    Trump On Medical Records: It's All Very Private Stuff

    Halle Jackson talks to guests, Dr. Torres and Dr. Devi, about Trump's interview with Dr. Oz about his health-- on MSNBC.

  • Trump Surprises Dr. Oz With Results of Physical
    • 9/14/16

    Trump Surprises Dr. Oz With Results of Physical

    Brooke Baldwin and guests discuss the just-taped episode of "The Dr. Oz Show" where Donald Trump talks about his health to Dr. Oz.

  • No Undisclosed Condition from Hilary Clinton
    • 9/13/16

    No Undisclosed Condition from Hilary Clinton

    Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discusses Hillary Clinton's health issues-- particularly her campaign's recent attempt to hide her pneumonia-- on Fox & Friends.

  • What Candidates' Medical Records Could Reveal
    • 9/13/16

    What Candidates' Medical Records Could Reveal

    Chris Cuomo and Dr. Devi discuss Mrs. Clinton's recent diagnosis of pneumonia and her abrupt departure from the 9-11 commemoration in New York City-- on CNN New Day.

  • When Should You Replace Your Sunglasses
    • 9/12/16

    When Should You Replace Your Sunglasses

    A new study reveals the cancer rate in World Trade Center survivors is higher than expected. And how often should you replace your sunglasses? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Study: Soccer Injuries Soaring
    • 9/12/16

    Study: Soccer Injuries Soaring

    The number of soccer injuries, particularly head injuries, has been increasing. And scientists find that traditional hearing testing doesn't capture a specific type of hearing loss. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • Hillary Speaks Exclusively to CNN About Her Health
    • 9/12/16

    Hillary Speaks Exclusively to CNN About Her Health

    Anderson Cooper interviews Hillary Clinton about her health; then Don Lemon speaks to Dr. Roshini Raj and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil.

  • Hilary Clinton Clinton Diagnosed With Pneumonia
    • 9/11/16

    Hilary Clinton Clinton Diagnosed With Pneumonia

    Hillary Clinton's team now reveals that she was diagnosed with pneumonia days before her episode at the 9-11 memorial.

  • Hillary Clinton  Health Scare
    • 9/11/16

    Hillary Clinton Health Scare

    After departing from the 9-11 memorial abruptly, Hillary Clinton reveals her diagnosis of pneumonia. Reporters and experts discuss on NBC Nightly News.

  • Clinton Overheated At 9-11 Memorial
    • 9/11/16

    Clinton Overheated At 9-11 Memorial

    Chris Jansing and Dr. Devi discuss Clinton's abrupt departure from the 9-11 commemoration ceremony and her campaign's comment about her being overheated-- on MSNBC.

  • Clinton's Episode of Dehydration
    • 9/11/16

    Clinton's Episode of Dehydration

    How does pneumonia fit into the overall picture of Clinton's health? Richard Lui and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss-- on MSNBC.

  • FDA Bans Many Antibacterial Soaps
    • 9/5/16

    FDA Bans Many Antibacterial Soaps

    The FDA bans several common ingredients, including triclosan, found in antibacterial soaps. Gregg Jarrett, Abby Huntsman, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on America's Newsroom.

  • Hermine Affects Florida's Zika Efforts
    • 9/2/16

    Hermine Affects Florida's Zika Efforts

    Hurricane Hermine may interfere with Florida's efforts to remove all standing water and decrease the number of mosquitoes that can transmit Zika. Trish Regan and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Your World With Cavuto.

  • Epipen Price Hike
    • 8/23/16

    Epipen Price Hike

    Mylan has increased the cost of the EpiPen from $57 in 2007 to over $400 in 2016; Sandra Smith, Dagen McDowell, David Webb, and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox Business.

  • Kids' Sugar Recommendations & Edible Packaging On the Horizon
    • 8/22/16

    Kids' Sugar Recommendations & Edible Packaging On the Horizon

    The American Heart Association releases recommendations on added sugar for kids. And scientists present a new edible packaging made from protein at the American Chemical Society meeting. Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Is Cracking Your Knuckles Bad?
    • 8/19/16

    Is Cracking Your Knuckles Bad?

    The CDC finds evidence of local Zika transmission in South Beach; and what actually happens when you crack your knuckles? Steve Lacy, Alison Morris, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • CDC Issues Travel Alert In Wynwood, Miami
    • 8/8/16

    CDC Issues Travel Alert In Wynwood, Miami

    The CDC issues the first ever travel alert within the continental United States-- about a small area north of Miami called Wynwood, where local transmission of Zika has been found; Dagen McDowell and company discuss on Fox Business.

  • New Asthma Pill
    • 8/8/16

    New Asthma Pill

    A new medication for asthma sufferers, fevipiprant, is on the horizon And could reading extend your lifespan? Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Tinder and Body Image
    • 8/5/16

    Tinder and Body Image

    Can acupuncture help improve your memory? And does Tinder affect your self-image? discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Study: Plant Protein Is Better
    • 8/1/16

    Study: Plant Protein Is Better

    The number of Lyme Disease cases in New York City continues to increase; a new study shows plant proteins are better. Alison Morris, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Opioids for Postoperative Pain
    • 8/1/16

    Opioids for Postoperative Pain

    Rosanna Scott, Greg Kelly, Gabby Reece, Scott and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss the pros and cons of opioids for postoperative pain and whether there are other options out there for patients-- on Good Day New York.

  • NYC Baby Born With Zika-Related Microcephaly
    • 7/22/16

    NYC Baby Born With Zika-Related Microcephaly

    New York City's first baby with Zika-related microcephaly is born. And Zika is discovered in the common house mosquito; Steve Lacy, Teresa Priolo and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Study: 9 Out of 10 Strokes Preventable
    • 7/18/16

    Study: 9 Out of 10 Strokes Preventable

    Approximately 90% of strokes may have preventable risk factors. And a new study suggests ultrasounds of the legs may be an indicator of stroke risk. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Second Colistin Resistant Superbug Found
    • 7/11/16

    Second Colistin Resistant Superbug Found

    A second colistin-resistant superbug is found-- in a New York City hospital. Colistin is an antibiotic of last resort in treating infections. Plus, a new study suggests there may be a link between concussion and the development of Parkinson's Disease.

  • Zika, The Invisible Threat
    • 7/4/16

    Zika, The Invisible Threat

    Health officials continue to request funding from Congress to battle the Zika threat. Molly Line and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox News.

  • Senate Introduces Bipartisan GMO Labeling Bill
    • 6/27/16

    Senate Introduces Bipartisan GMO Labeling Bill

    The Senate Agricultural Committee introduced a new bipartisan bill calling for GMO product labeling. And is it okay for teens to sleep in on the weekends-- or not? Dari Alexander, Christina Park and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • WHO Probes Zika Threat for the Olympics
    • 6/2/16

    WHO Probes Zika Threat for the Olympics

    The World Health Organization continues to investigate the likelihood of Zika spreading at the Olympics in Brazil. Sharon Crowley reports on Fox 5 NY.

  • Avoiding Ticks
    • 5/23/16

    Avoiding Ticks

    How to avoid ticks this summer; and is it safe to skip breakfast? Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox 5.

  • Could Polio Fight Brain Cancer?
    • 5/16/16

    Could Polio Fight Brain Cancer?

    The first penile transplant is performed in the U.S. A study of 1.4 million people shows exercise can protect against cancer. And scientists consider using the polio virus to fight an aggressive type of brain cancer called glioblastoma. Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5.

  • Fight Over Zika Funding
    • 5/12/16

    Fight Over Zika Funding

    The CDC is requesting 1.9 billion dollars in funding to fight Zika virus. Congressional Republicans continue to hold out. Neil Cavuto and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss the Zika threat on Your World With Cavuto.

  • Exercise Mom Murder
    • 5/11/16

    Exercise Mom Murder

    Missy Bevers, a fitness enthusiast, is murdered in a church. Nancy Grace examines the case with guests.

  • Reducing Eye Bags and Wrinkles
    • 5/9/16

    Reducing Eye Bags and Wrinkles

    Scientists affiliated with Harvard and MIT develop a second skin or invisible bandaid to hide wrinkles and bags under the eyes. And could the Pavlok device help you kick a bad habit by giving you a small shock? Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss.

  • Can Bacteria Fight Zika?
    • 5/8/16

    Can Bacteria Fight Zika?

    Could the bacteria, Wolbachia, infect mosquitoes and protect them from the Zika virus? And Nestle announces a plan to lower sodium. Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Biggest Loser Contestants Fight to Keep Weight Off
    • 5/2/16

    Biggest Loser Contestants Fight to Keep Weight Off

    A new study on former contestants on the Biggest Loser shows their metabolism slowing down over the course of six years-- making weight loss even more difficult. And a CDC report finds that playground concussions are on the rise. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss this on Fox 5.

  • Bed Bug Warning
    • 4/25/16

    Bed Bug Warning

    Do bedbugs have a color preference? And should you focus more on eating healthy foods or avoiding unhealthy foods? Jennifer Lahmers, Steve Lacy, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil answer.

  • The Death of Prince: The Mystery
    • 4/22/16

    The Death of Prince: The Mystery

    Mike Galanos and HLN pay tribute to Prince; Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil joins to discuss the timeline leading up to his mysterious death.

  • CDC: Suicide Rates Rising
    • 4/22/16

    CDC: Suicide Rates Rising

    A CDC report shows suicide rates increasing 25% between 1999 and 2014. Christina Kim, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox 5.

  • Cutting Your Risk of Melanoma
    • 4/18/16

    Cutting Your Risk of Melanoma

    A new study shows jet dryers in restrooms spread significantly more germs than paper towels or traditional warm air dryers. And study shows even an SPF of 30 can protect against melanoma (in a mouse study). Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5.

  • CDC Official Says Zika Is "Scarier Than We Thought
    • 4/14/16

    CDC Official Says Zika Is "Scarier Than We Thought

    A CDC official says that zika is "scarier than we thought." Fox 5 NY reports.

  • CDC: Zika Scarier Than We Thought
    • 4/12/16

    CDC: Zika Scarier Than We Thought

    The CDC principal deputy principal director announces that zika is scarier than we thought. The Good Day New York team discusses.

  • More Zika Worrie
    • 4/11/16

    More Zika Worrie

    A CDC official says zika is scarier than previously thought. And could being married help you survive cancer? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Preserving Memory
    • 4/6/16

    Preserving Memory

    Are there ways to improve your memory that may delay the onset of dementia? Ernie Anastos and Dr. Devi discuss this on Fox 5 NY.

  • Pain Patch Concerns
    • 4/5/16

    Pain Patch Concerns

    A new report shows many health care providers are confused about how to prescribe the fentanyl patch. And Japanese scientists figure out how to transplant artificial skin in mice. Could this be a new treatment for baldness? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Campaign Grind
    • 4/5/16

    Campaign Grind

    Is there such a thing as campaign fatigue?

  • New Autism Test
    • 4/1/16

    New Autism Test

    Could a test measuring eye gaze help identify children with autism earlier than current testing? And 1/5 of adults will be obese by 2025. Steve Lacy, Jennifer Lahmers and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • Should You Avoid Spicy Foods While Breastfeeding?
    • 3/28/16

    Should You Avoid Spicy Foods While Breastfeeding?

    Traditional teaching was that women should avoid spicy foods while breastfeeding but is this really necessary? And could a relatively higher protein diet improve your sleep? Alison Morris, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5.

  • Bronx Named The Unhealthiest County In New York
    • 3/18/16

    Bronx Named The Unhealthiest County In New York

    For the seventh consecutive year, the Bronx has been named the unhealthiest county in New York state. Plus, what can you do to improve your sleep? Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

  • Male Birth Control Pill?
    • 3/15/16

    Male Birth Control Pill?

    Pfizer may be closer than ever to releasing a male birth control pill. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5 NY.

    Correction: Pfizer developed Viagra; researchers presenting at the American Chemical Society are developing the male birth control pill.

  • Zika in Puerto Rico
    • 3/7/16

    Zika in Puerto Rico

    CDC Director, Tom Frieden, travels to Puerto Rico to talk about the zika virus. Allison Morris, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss the virus on Fox 5 NY.

  • CDC: One in Seven Hospital Infections A Superbug
    • 3/4/16

    CDC: One in Seven Hospital Infections A Superbug

    A new CDC report suggests that one in seven hospital-acquired infections is from an antibiotic-resistant bacteria. And could this milder winter weather bring us an earlier allergy season? Christina Park, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • First Uterine Transplant in the U.S.
    • 2/26/16

    First Uterine Transplant in the U.S.

    The Cleveland Clinic performs the first uterine transplant in the U.S. Steve Lacy, Kerry Drew and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss the pros and cons of such a procedure on Fox 5. And Nick Gregory joins in to talk about how weight-lifting every day could cause injury.

  • Do Cell Phones Cook Your Sperm?
    • 2/21/16

    Do Cell Phones Cook Your Sperm?

    A new study shows keeping your cell phone in your front jacket pocket could damage your sperm. Another study suggests the paleo diet might cause weight gain rather than weight loss. Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Creating Life With a 3D Printer
    • 2/18/16

    Creating Life With a 3D Printer

    Scientists create a jaw bone and an ear in mice using a 3-D printer. What does this mean for people waiting for organ transplants? And should behavioral therapy be used before medications in children with attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss it on Fox 5.

  • Military Fertility Plan
    • 2/5/16

    Military Fertility Plan

    The military proposes a new pilot program offering to freeze service members' eggs and sperm in order to retain them for work in their late thirties onwards. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss.

  • Cure For Diabetes?
    • 2/4/16

    Cure For Diabetes?

    Johnson & Johnson and Viacyte team up to test an artificial pancreas-- developed through stem cells-- to treat diabetes. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander, and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Snow Shoveling Safety
    • 1/25/16

    Snow Shoveling Safety

    In the aftermath of Jonas, five New Yorkers experienced heart attacks. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss the health risks of shoveling snow. They also provide an update on the Zika virus.

  • CDC Issues Guidelines Re: Zika
    • 1/20/16

    CDC Issues Guidelines Re: Zika

    The CDC recommends further testing for some pregnant women who have traveled to countries affected by the Zika outbreak. Jose Diaz-Balart and Dr. Devi discuss the CDC guidelines on MSNBC.

  • Zika Virus Linked to Birth Defects in Brazil
    • 1/14/16

    Zika Virus Linked to Birth Defects in Brazil

    Zika virus may be responsible for almost 3500 birth defects and miscarriages in Brazil. The CDC is contemplating issuing a travel warning. And wraps vs. two slices of bread-- which one is healthier? Dari Alexander, Steve Lacy and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Norovirus Found in NYC School
    • 1/14/16

    Norovirus Found in NYC School

    Over 200 children stay home from school after Norovirus infects an NYC school.

  • Can Estrogen Protect You From the Flu?
    • 1/15/16

    Can Estrogen Protect You From the Flu?

    A new study shows that cells infused with estrogen-like substances are better adapted to fight the flu.

  • Botched Drug Trial
    • 1/15/16

    Botched Drug Trial

    A research trial on a new type of painkiller turns deadly killing one person and injuring five others. Meanwhile, a new study suggests estrogen might protect women from the flu. Steve Lacy, Christina Kim and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss on Fox 5 NY.

  • Gov't Task Force Releases Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
    • 1/11/16

    Gov't Task Force Releases Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force releases new guidelines for breast cancer screening. Between ages 50 to 74, get regular mammograms. Between ages 40-49, discuss with your doctor. If you have a family history or feel any lumps in your breast, you may need mammograms earlier. Steve Lacy, Dari Alexander and Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil discuss.

  • Medical Marijuana Now Legal in New York
    • 1/7/16

    Medical Marijuana Now Legal in New York

    Medical marijuana dispensaries open in New York. Greg Kelly, Rosanna Scott, Dr. Devi and Colette Bellefleur discuss on Good Day NY.

  • Sore Throat Remedies
    • 1/1/16

    Sore Throat Remedies

    Did you lose your voice after New Year's? Or are you suffering from a bad cold and cough? Dr. Devi discusses treatment tips with Clayton Morris, Anna Kooiman and Pete Hegeseth.

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