Health Conditions

Carpal tunnel syndrome can come with plenty of aches and pains. But new research suggests there may soon be a new, low-cost, minimally-invasive way to treat it.

While it might seem counterproductive to consider light therapy to treat migraines, some may be intrigued to see if green light therapy could actually help.

As much as headaches can derail a person's day, migraines can bring it to a screeching halt. But the watery eyes that come with it might signal something more.

Though often viewed as the safer sex practice, oral sex can pose a number of risks when proper precautions are not taken -- and may even be linked to cancer.

A plant-based diet benefits blood pressure, heart health, and weight loss. As it turns out, it may also be linked with a decrease in colorectal cancer in men.

Skin cancer can be found, well, basically anywhere you have skin. Here are some unexpected places.

Aspirin is a medication commonly used for fevers, pain, and swelling. But can too much aspirin be hazardous to your health? Read on to find out.

Cold sores can be unpleasant but luckily there are many products available to help bring relief. Here is the most popular cold sore remedy amongst our readers.

There's no cure for chickenpox, but there are preventative measures you can take to avoid getting and spreading it. Here's everything you need to know about it.

Climate change affects many different aspects of life, potentially including your health. Discover how experts say climate change may impact your lung health.

The holiday season boasts indulgent meals that threaten our cholesterol levels. Here's how to keep your cholesterol in check while still enjoying yourself.

Plant food is generally considered a very healthy aspect of our diets. Now new research is highlighting its ability to potentially fight cognitive decline.

If meningitis B inflammation persists for a prolonged time, it may lead to permanent brain and nerve damage or even death. Here are some of its common symptoms

"Star Trek's" Jonathan Frakes' brother died at 41 of pancreatic cancer. Now he wants you to ask your doctor about the disease.

In order to avoid one of the serious risks that come with COVID-19, experts looked into a common drug used by those diagnosed with diabetes.

If you're a runner, you've probably experienced chafing at some point. Here are some ways to prevent this painful skin condition.

No matter the cause and origins, vertigo can undoubtedly be frightening. Learn more about what causes vertigo and how it is commonly treated.

On top of living with IBS, you also have to think about the stress that comes with the holiday season. Luckily, there are tips that could help manage symptoms.

Nigerian Actress Folake Olowofoyeku and Dr. Tamer Seckin told Health Digest about the endometriosis surgery that greatly improved her quality of life.

In addition to numbness, tingling, and inflammation, the pain that sciatica causes can be quite serious. Sadly, the myths surrounding it can be just as bad.

People who have rheumatoid arthritis may experience symptoms that set it apart from other types of arthritis. This is how it feels to have it in the neck.

Multiple sclerosis can impact your body in several ways. Read on to discover the intricacies of MS.

High blood pressure affects nearly half of adults, contributing to heart disease. However, it may be possible to bring blood pressure down without medications.

Your heart rate will go up and down as you go about your day. However, it could be dangerous for your heart rate to go too high under certain circumstances.

Skin cancer is a common type of cancer. However, there are ways you can monitor your body for signs. Here's how to do a comprehensive skin check.

Luckily, there are ways to both treat and avoid constipation, many of which start with altering our diet. In fact, eliminating one item may help.

There are a variety of treatment methods to control the frequency and severity of seizures in those suffering from epilepsy. But can coconut oil be one of them?