If you have horseshoe kidneys this can put you at risk for certain kidney problems, like kidney stones and kidney infections. But what is a horseshoe kidney?
You may have soaked in a bubble bath or Epsom salt bath, but have you ever submerged yourself in a warm and cozy milk bath? It may offer several benefits.
Most people know that diabetics need to monitor their blood sugar, but should they avoid all sugar? Find out if you need a zero-sugar diet with diabetes.
As we age, we can often experience macular degeneration, a loss of eyesight. Learn about a study of medications that may reduce the risk of the condition.
Breathing difficulty is common with COVID. In an exclusive interview, a respiratory therapist tells us how to use breathwork to heal our lungs after COVID-19.
Bedtime routines are an important precursor to proper sleep. Here's what a poll of Health Digest readers said is their go-to strategy before tucking in.
Proteins are an essential part of the human body. For the body to function properly, protein is needed. This is what it means when blood total protein is low.
It's no surprise that some pregnant women might want to take zinc supplements, but is it safe to do so? Here's what you should know about zinc and pregnancy.
Those who suffer from high blood pressure could be taking lisinopril. However, most are eager to know how long it takes before the medication kicks in.
Research indicates that psilocybin may be helpful with substance abuse. Now researchers are preparing to study whether psilocybin can help people quit smoking.
We have an old wives' tale that sex can be predicted by the way the pregnant person carries the baby. If you're wondering if this is true, we have an answer.
The decision to use either an electric or manual toothbrush comes down to personal preference. However, can it be that simple for those who wear braces too?
When you learn things that can positively impact a health condition, it's like discovering treasure. Do you know these diet tips for reducing Crohn's symptoms?
Burning sage is a common practice in many homes and communities for certain medicinal and emotional benefits. Is there any evidence behind the anecdotal claims?
Simple exercises can help relieve tennis elbow pain. Check with your doctor first to make sure you're dealing with tennis elbow and not something else.
While sore throats are a common health complaint, there are plenty of at-home remedies to try. You may have tried honey or hot tea -- but what about hot sauce?
Nothing can ruin your day like a sinus headache, that achy pain behind your face caused by mucus buildup in your sinuses. Here's what you need to know.
Now, researchers are exploring how lowering levels of nicotine may help smokers with mental health conditions quit. Here's everything you need to know.
Keloid scars can be a challenging physical condition to deal with - both emotionally and medically. Here's what you need to know about this type of scar.