Oprah Winfrey's Hashimoto's Disease Diagnosis Explained
For over a decade, Oprah Winfrey has been vocal about her experience with Hashimoto's disease, a condition that has left her experiencing a number of symptoms.
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How To Treat Uncomfortable Wind Burn On Your Face
Those who enjoy outdoor activities during the winter months can be susceptible to windburn. Luckily, experts offer tips for how to treat the discomfort. -
The Best Exercises To Help You Prepare For Labor
Preparing for a new baby? It may seem like there's so much to do that you'll never feel quite ready. Luckily, some exercises can help prepare you for labor. -
How A Lack Of Sleep Can Affect Your Memory
Not getting enough sleep can affect someone's physical and mental health, and one cognitive function that sleep deprivation appears to interfere with is memory. -
The Side Effects Of Losing Your Sense Of Touch
Touch shouldn't be taken for granted. The ability to experience the world through touch can be lost -- and when that happens, a host of side effects can occur. -
How A Gallbladder Attack Is Treated
If you experience a gallbladder attack, you will immediately be made aware of it. Here's what to look out for and how to prevent it from occurring. -
What Does 'ABDCE' Stand For In Diagnosing Skin Lesions?
While skin lesions can be normal, there are times when they may be deadly. Identifying potentially dangerous skin lesions is as easy as ABCDE. -
Why You Have Bumps Around Your Nipples
For most people, finding a bump around the nipples can be alarming at first. However, there are certain causes as to why they emerge in the area. -
What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Sleeping In Bed With Your Partner?
Is sleeping alone better for you than sleeping next to someone you love? Let's look at what happens to your body when you stop sleeping next to your partner. -
Are People More Likely To Lose Weight When Offered Cash Incentives?
The struggle to lose weight affects a number of people. Therefore, some experts looked into including financial incentives for some to shed a couple of pounds. -
Why You Should Never Spray Perfume In Your Hair
A spritz of perfume can offer a boost of confidence on a first date or during a job interview. However, applying it to your hair may not be the best thing. -
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 Does It Mean When Cancer Is In Remission?
When it comes to cancer, doctors carefully choose to use the term remission. This is typically done because being in remission covers a wide range of results. -
Is It Possible To Know Whether Or Not You've Had COVID-19? An Immunologist Weighs In
In an exclusive interview with an expert immunologist, Health Digest learns whether or not you can determine if you've already had COVID-19. -
Is It Safe To Take Estrogen During Pregnancy?
Estrogen supplements can be prescribed to pregnant women or those trying to conceive. However, the million-dollar question is if it's actually safe. -
Do Scabs Heal Faster On Wet Or Dry Skin?
Do you take your bandages off to let a wound breathe? Experts share some advice on whether dry or wet scabs heal faster -- and it may surprise you. -
Are Foot Peel Masks Beneficial?
Nowadays, some are using foot peel masks for a number of reasons. However, there are some factors to consider before you begin slathering them on your feet. -
What Is Antibacterial Deodorant And Is It Right For You?
Nowadays, different products are sold to keep underarm odor at bay. However, antibacterial deodorant is a bit different than what some may be used to. -
How To Deal With A Tricky Eyelid Skin Tag
While skin tags can be found between folds of skin, some can grow on or near the eyelid. Luckily, there are ways to get around the skin tag. -
How To Naturally Boost Your Blood Platelets
Apart from red and white blood cells, platelets are critical to blood composition. If you have low platelet count, here are some tips to boost them at home. -
How To Keep Your Household Healthy When One Family Member Gets Sick
In an interview with Health Digest, Dr. Saskia Popescu, an infectious disease epidemiologist, shares how to keep your family healthy when other members are ill. -
What Is Stimming And What Does It Mean?
How someone goes about stimming may look a bit different to a person who has never seen it. However, it doesn't mean it's a negative trait to be concerned with. -
Why You Should Never Share A Bar Of Soap
While in the shower, whether at home or visiting a friend, we may reach for the bar of soap. However, you may want to think twice before sharing soap bars. -
Can You Manage High Blood Pressure Without Medication?
If you're diagnosed with hypertension, there's a lot you can do at home to control the blood pressure -- primarily by adopting a healthier lifestyle. -
An Immunologist's Best Recommendations For Treating Seasonal Allergies
Allergies are a common inconvenience for many. In an exclusive interview with an immunologist, we discovered the best recommendations for treating them. -
What Does It Mean When You Have Swollen Gums Around One Tooth?
With dental care, the focus tends to be on the teeth themselves -- but your gums shouldn't be overlooked. Here's what swelling around one tooth may mean. -
Beauty Treatments That May Not Be Safe For Darker Skin Tones
Not all skin types react to beauty treatments the same way. There may be a difference in how a person's skin color interacts with certain treatments.
