Why Mosquitoes Always Bite Your Ankles First
Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes almost always seem to head straight for your ankles whenever they bite you? The answer is actually quite surprising.
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Why The Left Side Of Your Head Hurts
A headache doesn't automatically mean that something is wrong with your brain. If the pain happens on the left side of your head, here are the possible reasons. -
The Popular Sandwich Spread That Helps Prevent The Risk Of Stroke
Did you know that there's a popular sandwich spread that can help reduce your risk of stroke? You might even have it in your cupboard right now. -
Does Your Body Burn More Calories When You're Sick?
Most people lose their appetite when they're sick. However, starving your body when you're down with a cold or flu is the worst thing you can do. Here's why. -
Habits That Increase Your Risk Of Getting The Flu
While influenza is a common illness, there are certain habits that can make a person more susceptible to it. Avoid these behaviors to reduce your risk. -
The Top Three Most Common Bones To Break (& Why), According To Our Doctor
Your body is heavily reliant on the strength of your bones in order to function properly. We talked to experts about the three most commonly broken bones. -
Easy Ways To Boost Your Immunity
Your immune system serves as your body's first and best line of defense against pathogens. Here are some of the simplest and most effective ways to boost it. -
Your Risk Of Heart Disease Goes Up When You Reach This Age
As we grow older, we become more at risk of different illnesses. But research says that upon reaching this age, we become more likely to have heart disease. -
How Eating Too Much Sugar Can Impact Your Cholesterol
Even though cholesterol gets more flak than it deserves, too much of it can be a bad thing. But what does sugar consumption have to do with it? Keep reading. -
Weird Things People See When They Have A Near-Death Experience
The things people see and hear before death has long been a topic of interest for researchers. Here are some of the weirdest reported near-death experiences. -
Why You May Get A Headache When You're Constipated
It's bad enough to have to deal with constipation, and it's even worse when it comes with a headache. But why do these two sometimes go hand in hand? Read on. -
Relieve Your Itchy Mosquito Bites With This Medicine Cabinet Essential
Are you experiencing discomfort from a mosquito bite? If so, you may find relief from the itching by repurposing an essential item from your medicine cabinet. -
Does Using Vicks VapoRub On Your Feet Stop A Cold? Here's What The Science Says
Some sources promote rubbing Vicks VapoRub on your feet and covering it with socks as a means to stop a cold. But is there any scientific evidence behind this? -
This Is What Your Body Feels Like Right Before Passing Out
Fainting is typically a sign that there may be something wrong with your body. Know what symptoms you should be looking out for before you lose consciousness. -
Unexpected Foods That Can Cause Itchy Skin
There are many potential causes for itching, including allergic reactions to food. These are some of the foods that could be responsible for your itchy skin. -
Sleep On This Side Of Your Body To Protect Your Heart
Positioning our body for a comfortable night's snooze isn't just important for our sleep health. Sleep on this side if you want to protect your heart. -
What It Means If Your Heart Starts Skipping Beats
Feeling your heart skip a beat can be alarming -- why is it doing that, and should you be concerned? Here's what it means if you feel your heart palpitating. -
Diseases That Could Suddenly Make You Lactose Intolerant
Surprisingly, there are certain health conditions that can affect how your body reacts to milk. If you've suddenly become lactose intolerant, read this. -
The Unexpected Reason Your Body Throbs When You're In Pain
There's a longstanding belief that when the body is in pain, it experiences throbbing due to the person's heartbeat. New research, however, suggests otherwise. -
What Happens If You Accidentally Ingest Cat Litter?
Ingesting cat litter by accident is a possibility that cat-loving households (especially ones with children) are all too familiar with. But how dangerous is it? -
When To See A Doctor About Your Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking or somnambulism happens to more people than you may think. But when is it time to consult a medical professional about it? Keep reading. -
Can A Flu Shot Really Help Prevent Heart Attacks? Here's What We Know
Medical professionals encourage us to get flu shots to protect us from the flu. But is it true that a flu shot can prevent heart attacks as well? Read on. -
Why Some People Cry When They Poop
Have you ever experienced shedding a tear or two while you do your business in the bathroom? Here's the explanation behind the act of crying while pooping. -
The Popular Gardening Herb That Soothes Sore Muscles & Fights Acne
Throughout history, medicinal plants have been used to treat different ailments. New research shows that a popular herb may help with muscle soreness and acne. -
The Essential Oil That May Help Banish Lice From Your Head
In the U.S., millions of cases of head lice occur annually in children. However, there are natural treatments for head lice like this essential oil. -
What It Means When Your Finger Tips Turn White
Do your fingertips turn white every time you step out into the cold weather? Here's what it means when this happens and what to do about it. -
Why Your Pee Has A Dark Color After Intense Exercise
Sometimes, you might notice your pee has a dark color after a high-intensity workout. Why might this occur and when should you be concerned?
