Getting enough protein is essential for muscle growth and repair, among other crucial functions. But a mistake in protein consumption can dehydrate you.
It's not every day you're told to be careful about eating salads. It turns out, though, one medical condition could be exacerbated by common salad ingredients.
Which common eating habits could actually be doing more harm than good to your heart? A registered dietitian shared her insights exclusively with Health Digest.
Having sex with your partner on a regular basis can have a variety of effects on your health. But when you stop, how does it affect your cognitive abilities?
A total cholesterol level that exceeds 200 mg/dL is considered high, but exercise can help lower that value. Here's how many minutes of exercise it takes.
Peanut butter eaten in moderation is great for you. However, there is one ingredient commonly found in peanut butter that you should avoid for your gut health.
As it turns out, if you live in the United States, the state where you reside can have an impact on your life expectancy. Many specific factors influence this.
Veggies, whole grains, and fruit can help us maintain healthy levels of cholesterol. This one fruit specifically might be a good choice, per some studies.
Waking up from good sleep makes you feel energized and ready to tackle the day ahead. However, making certain sleep mistakes can increase your risk for cancer.
The internet is full of recommendations about what steam showers can do for you, including soothing a sore throat. We tested it out and here's what we found.
If you enjoy avocados, maybe you've wondered what would happen if you ate them every day. It turns out, it could have some interesting effects on your poop.
Have you ever had a bad heacache that made you think you have a brain tumor? Brain tumors are rare, but there are tell-tale signs that you should see a doctor.
Peanut butter has several health benefits, including helping you feel full for longer. It can also help reduce your risk for developing this common disease.
The sweet and slightly tart flavor of pineapple is irresistible to most. There's also a nutrient in this fruit that can influence your blood cholesterol.
Marijuana enjoyers turn to cannabis use for a variety of reasons, including pain relief. But research has revealed how daily use can affect your muscles.
Tiger Woods' 2024 season got off to a rough start this week when he began experiencing back spasms on the golf course. He pushed on through, but was it safe?
Curious fans have been googling a medical term known as "moon face" after Amy Schumer appeared as a featured guest on Jimmy Fallon's "The Tonight Show."
Trulicity is a drug that helps patients manage their type 2 diabetes. There are things you should know before taking it. Luckily a commercial explains it all.
After "The Bachelor" contestant Lexi Young opened up about her stage 5 endometriosis, there's been a newfound interest in the disease. Here's what to know.
Ahead of its debut on Super Bowl Sunday, Uber Eats' new star-studded commercial has become a hot topic on social media, albeit for a controversial reason.