Health

While stress can have many benefits, one negative health impact that can arise is a stress rash. This is how to identify if you have a stress rash.

You probably don't think about your appendix until something goes wrong -- and if you have a problem, these symptoms may clue you in.

Radiation is a go-to treatment method for cancer and has been used for over 100 years. But is it safe to be around someone who is going through radiation?

In the United States today, nearly 20% of the population over 18 suffer from anxiety. Luckily, sound wave therapy could help reduce feelings of anxiety.

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often called "the silent killer". Here are the stages of hypertension as well as prevention and treatment options.

Fungal acne is often confused with hormonal acne, but they are not the same. Let's explore the differences between hormonal acne and fungal acne.

If you've ever had joint pain, you know how brutal the thought of exercising might be. Aqua yoga, however, may help to ease joint pressure and provide relief.

Pericarditis is a medical condition that affects the pericardium, a sac-like membrane that surrounds the heart and helps to protect it. But how serious is it?

Adderall is a prescription medication. Here's how long it takes Adderall to leave your system, and what factors may play a role in its rate of elimination.

A Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan is a medical imaging test that measures the body's bone mineral density. It can help assess bone health.

Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition that affects millions of Americans every year. Here's how you can treat it at home.

The most common side effects of hydroxyzine are drowsiness, dry mouth, and blurred vision. These side effects can be exacerbated in the elderly and children.

The body prepares for labor with uterine contractions, known as Braxton Hicks. However, many may be curious to know why they occur in the first place.

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that affects the skin's deeper layers. It is typically caused by bacteria, such as staphylococcus aureus.

Ovarian cysts usually form on or inside the ovaries and appear as fluid-filled sacs. They can occur in women of all ages, especially those of reproductive age.

Insomnia affects up to 50% of Americans. While many use sleeping pills to combat insomnia, a new study suggests they may be linked with dementia.

In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, heart specialist Dr. Issac George discusses what to expect after undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.

Ever found yourself in an emotional pit when the seasons change? If so, you may have seasonal affective disorder. Read on to learn all you need to know.

Fiber can protect you from heart disease, diabetes, and inflammatory bowel disease. And, this specific type of fiber might even help you lose more weight.

Recently, GoodRx was hit with a high penalty charge from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and now both parties are elaborating as to why.

Although estrogen is an important hormone to have, too much of it can lead to unpleasant symptoms. Here are some reasons why your estrogen levels are high.

MrBeast, a well-known YouTube personality, is jumping into the healthcare space to help those who are experiencing vision loss.

Ozzy Osbourne recently announced he will no longer be able to tour. Here's what to know about the revolutionary spinal treatment he tried to keep him going.

Nicotine has many effects on the overall body, such as making you feel relaxed. However, getting it out of your system for good could take some time.

While many have a better idea of what occurs during a hysterectomy, many may be curious about what exactly happens to the eggs during a partial hysterectomy.

Ovarian cysts can cause pelvic pain, abdominal pain, and bloating, but many women do not experience any symptoms. However, this is when you should be concerned.

Ozzy Osbourne announced to fans that he will no longer be touring due to health-related issues. Here's more about the health challenges the rocker has faced.