What To Know About Damar Hamlin's Critical Status After Cardiac Arrest
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is still in critical condition after cardiac arrest during Monday night's football game. Here's what to know.
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Why Young People Are Expected To Be At Greater Risk For Diabetes Over Time
New trends show that children may be more likely to develop diabetes in the future. Here's what the research says and what's behind the shift. -
Health Digest Survey: How Often Do People Floss Their Teeth?
Flossing is a task that can easily be overlooked. However, to find out how often people really floss, we conducted an exclusive Health Digest survey. -
Study Finds How New Blood Test Could Make Diagnosing Alzheimer's Easier
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the most common of these is Alzheimer's disease. An estimated 60-70% of dementia cases are Alzheimer's cases. -
How Using Ozempic For Weight Loss Is Impacting Diabetes Patients
The use of Ozempic for weight loss is now affecting those with diabetes. Unfortunately, there are now a number of issues patients with the condition are facing. -
Pelé's Cause Of Death Explained
Beloved Brazilian soccer legend and international sports icon, Pelé, has died at the age of 82. Here is his cause of death, explained. -
What We Know About Pelé's Recent Health Issues
Soccer superstar Pelé has died at the age of 82. Here's what we know so far about the health issues he experienced leading up to his death. -
How Loneliness Can Increase Death Risk In People With Heart Conditions
Loneliness can affect your mental health but did you know it can affect your physical health too? Here's how loneliness can affect those with heart conditions. -
Health Digest Survey: How Often Do People Typically Shower?
Do you typically bathe once a week or once a day? Health Digest readers were asked how frequently they showered. Read on to find out what they said. -
Why Target Recalled Hundreds Of Thousands Of Kids' Weighted Blankets
Following the horrific death of two children, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Target Corporation issued a recall on 204,000 weighted blankets. -
Why Survival Benefits Have Improved In Cancer Patients With Obamacare
It's been nearly six years since President Barack Obama left office, and you may be wondering how having access to Obamacare has impacted people with cancer. -
Home Or Outdoors: Where Do Most People Prefer To Workout?
Where do you prefer to get your sweat on? Health Digest surveyed 612 readers to find out their favorite location to exercise. Here's what they said. -
Could The End Of The US Flu Surge Be Near?
This time of year is notorious for all types of illnesses, including the flu. But could the end of the U.S. flu surge be just around the corner? -
Why American Life Expectancy Has Decreased To The Lowest It's Been In Years
The life expectancy of Americans dropped to a level that hasn't been documented since 1996. Here's why the average life expectancy in the U.S. has decreased. -
How To Know If You Have A Food Allergy Or An Intolerance
Food allergies and intolerances can be hard to distinguish. In this interview, biochemist Dr. Hart explains how to tell them apart. -
What's People's Go-To Electrolyte Drink Brand?- Health Digest Survey
To find out which electrolyte drink brand people prefer most, we asked Health Digest readers to vote for their go-to beverage out of five answer options. -
Can A Common Food Dye Found In Popular American Snacks Lead To Digestive Problems?
A new study suggests a link between the consumption of a popular red food colorant, known as Allura Red AC -- or Red 40 -- and increased risk of gut disorders. -
Why Limiting Your Coffee Intake Can Be Beneficial If You Have Severe Hypertension
If you have severe hypertension, you'll want to pay attention to what you eat and drink. Here's what a new study says about coffee and your blood pressure. -
Health Digest Survey: What's People's Favorite Way To Exercise Outdoors?
Running, walking, swimming, biking, or hiking? In an exclusive survey, Health Digest readers shared their favorite way to exercise in the great outdoors. -
Why The CDC Just Updated Its BMI Chart For Kids And Teens
On Dec. 15, the CDC announced that they extended BMI growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 to include higher BMI percentiles. Learn more here. -
Health Experts Offer Advice On What To Do If You Can't Find Children's Cold Medications This Winter
Children's cold medicines are flying off the shelves. If you're unable to find brand-name medications at your local drug store, here's what you can use instead. -
Health Expert Shares How Much You Should Work Out Each Week For Longevity
Longevity is a key aspect of health on many people's minds these days. But what kinds of exercises actually lead to thriving into our later years? -
Health Digest Survey: When Is Most People's Favorite Time Of Day To Work Out?
In a Health Digest survey, we wanted to know what time of day most people were getting their sweat on. Here's when the majority of people are working out. -
Dr. Meegan Gruber Of TLC's Awake Surgery Explains Some Of The Risks Of General Anesthesia - Exclusive
With any surgery there are risks, and as Dr. Meegan Gruber of TLC's "Awake Surgery" explains, even general anesthesia comes with its own dangers. -
What To Know About The New American Pediatric Association's Dental Guidelines
In an effort to help the huge number of children experiencing dental issues in the U.S., the AAP released a new clinical report. Here's what you need to know. -
Why The CDC Is Concerned About A Surge In Strep A Infections Among Kids
While experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know. -
Why CVS And Walgreens Are Limiting Sales Of Kids' OTC Medications
Many parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend.
