Health Conditions

While rates of colon cancer among older adults have dropped significantly over the years, experts are seeing more young adults being diagnosed with the disease.

Some people simply aren't a fan of eating onions. Yet others will have to avoid them by necessity, especially if they have this medical condition.

Protein plays many roles, including aiding in growth and repair. A high-protein diet may be beneficial for certain health conditions too, including these.

In order to prevent norovirus from spreading to other people, it's important to take certain steps while you are contagious. This is how long that might be.

Hemorrhoids can be painful and itchy. They can also produce blood in one's poop, which can be alarming at first glance. But can they actually kill you?

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.

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?

After fans noted changes in her appearance, Amy Schumer revealed that she has Cushing's syndrome. We'll discuss its causes, treatments, and symptoms.

People tend to link serious heart problems with aging. But it's important to note that there is a risk of early death after a heart disease diagnosis.

Heart disease continues to be the number one killer worldwide. However, eating these two proteins regularly can help reduce your heart disease risk.

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.

If you're someone who regularly loads up on fruits, veggies, and other cancer-fighting foods, consider throwing some butter into the mix. Here's why.

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.

Former talk show host, Wendy Williams (59) was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia in 2023. Here's what that means.

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.

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.