Health - Health Digest

Jay Wilson

Mistakes Everyone Makes When Flossing Their Teeth

Flossing your teeth is an essential part of any dental routine but, surprisingly, many people neglect it. Only 16% of people floss at least once per day.

Brynna Standen

Is It Better To Take A Probiotic Supplement Or Eat Probiotic Yogurt?

Probiotics help to restore the balance of healthy bacteria in your gut. But is it better to get them through a supplement or by eating probiotic yogurt?

Michelle Washmuth

When You Don't Floss, Here's What Happens To Your Teeth

Not flossing can lead to a host of problems. Here's what can happen to your teeth if you don't floss. It just might inspire you to pick up the healthy habit.

Beth Bradford

FDA Recalls Two More Eye Drop Products After Emergency Recall In February

After an emergency recall that occurred just last month, the FDA has now recalled two more brands of eye drops. Here's everything you need to know.

healthyNick

Is OWYN An Effective Meal Replacement Shake For Weight Loss?

You might have come across OWYN meal replacement shakes. Here's everything you need to know about OWYN and if they are actually effective for weight loss.

Ciara Turner-Ewert

What It Really Means When Your Sweat Smells Sweet

Sweet-smelling sweat can seem desirable. However, there are certain health conditions that may cause a sweet scent to come from your pores.

Ginny Smith

Things You Should Actually Try To Stop Snoring

Are you at your wit's end in your efforts to stop snoring? Here are some tricks and remedies you may not have tried yet.

David Oscar

Tonsil Stones Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

If left untreated, tonsil stones may bring about tooth decay, tonsil inflammation, and even infection. Here's what you need to know about this condition.

Emily Rhode

How CBD Really Works For Treating Anxiety

One of CBD oil's most promising uses may be to treat conditions related to anxiety. Here's how CBD really works for treating anxiety.

Sandy Masinter

What You Didn't Know About Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci has become a household name as he's helped America navigate the pandemic. Nevertheless, there's a lot you probably don't know about him.

Ally Arcuri

Things GNC Sells That Are Not Actually Good For You

Here's a look at some particularly useless and even potentially dangerous products GNC sells.

Ally Arcuri

Exercises You Should Be Doing For Your Body Type

Generally speaking, there are three body types. Some experts recommend considering your particular type to determine the best exercises for you personally.

Jeremy Brown

How Taking Prednisone Might Affect Your Sleep

Prednisone is used by doctors to treat a host of conditions, such as arthritis and allergic reactions. However, it could also affect your sleep.

Henry Halse

Things You Never Want To See On Your Supplement Label

Before taking a new supplement, consult your doctor to make sure it's appropriate for your needs. Here are things that shouldn't be on your supplements list.

Erin Marie

31 Thoughtful Gift Ideas For People Going Through Chemo This Holiday Season

If you have a loved one currently going through chemotherapy this winter season, here's a list of both thoughtful and practical gift ideas.

Elaine Hinzey

Multiple Sclerosis Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Nearly 1 million people live with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United States. Here's a look at the causes and symptoms of this disease, as well as treatments.

Woman reading label on supplements bottle

Erin Marie

Can Vitamin C Supplements Help With Anxiety?

Alongside medication, there are certain vitamins and supplements that may prove helpful in treating anxiety. Is vitamin C effective for this purpose?

children in masks standing against a chalkboard

Beth Bradford

Survey Finds Many Parents Have Lied About Their Child's COVID-19 Status

COVID testing and quarantine stressed out parents, even when schools reopened. Now, experts have come to find many lied about their child's COVID-19 status.

Joanna Marie

Why You Should Never Pop An Ingrown Hair

ingrown hairs can be painful and irritating, leading to the temptation of popping them. However, popping an ingrown hair comes with its own headaches.

Joanna Marie

What Is Hypoglycemia And How Can You Prevent It?

Hypoglycemia can occur for various reasons. Here's what you need to know about the condition, how to help prevent it, and when to see a doctor.

Joanna Marie

How To Get Rid Of Post-Waxing Red Bumps Fast

Waxing is a quick and effective way to remove hair from the body. However, it could leave behind red bumps. Luckily, there is a fast way to get rid of them.

Felicia Lee

Real Housewife Jackie Goldschneider On Why She Went Public With Her Eating Disorder - Exclusive

While Real Housewife Jackie Goldschneider will spend less time on the franchise, she continues to be an advocate for those struggling with eating disorders.

Erin Marie

How To Treat Abdominal Distension At Home

Bloating is quite common. For those who experience the discomfort of abdominal distension, there are some at-home remedies to help alleviate symptoms.

healthyNick

Why Do You Wake Up In The Middle Of The Night After Taking Melatonin?

To get more sleep, many people turn to supplements like melatonin. However, if you're finding yourself waking up in the middle of the night, this is why.

woman helping an older woman out of the car

Beth Bradford

How Scientists Aim To Slow MS Progression By Targeting The Gut Microbiome

What goes on in the gut can influence the neurotransmitters in the brain and vice versa. Could altering the gut microbiome be a way to ease MS?

Joanna Marie

Will An Ingrown Hair Go Away On Its Own?

An ingrown hair occurs when a hair becomes trapped beneath the skin's surface, causing the hair to grow back into the skin. Can they go away on their own?

Joanna Marie

Common Causes Of Abdominal Distension

Bloating can be uncomfortable and may interfere with daily activities. In some cases, abdominal distension can indicate a more serious underlying condition.