Most are aware of the risks of developing lung cancer, especially those who smoke. But what about those who have never touched a cigarette in their life?
Benedryl, which contains diphenhydramine, is a very popular over-the-counter antihistamine drug used for allergies. But is it safe to use while pregnant?
Emphysema is a condition that causes the lungs to lose their natural elasticity and ability to absorb oxygen. While it can't be cured, this is how it's treated.
If you've been prescribed metformin for your high blood sugar, you might be curious about how long it takes to start working. This is what you need to know.
Choosing the right medical insurance can be tricky. For those still deciding between Mediclaim and health insurance, there are a few differences to be aware of.
While it's always a good idea to consult with an expert when it comes to treatment for the skin, experts weigh in on whether or not ice may be able to help.
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a family medicine physician, talks about how to know if you have COVID-19, a cold, or the flu.
Lymphedema involves painful swelling that affects the arms and legs, and other parts of the body. Read on for causes, symptoms, and how to get treated.
When it comes to IBD, separating fact from fiction is crucial for prevention, management, and recovery. Let's bust some popular myths about the disease.
To help protect against an expected surge in COVID-19 cases, health officials have been urging Americans to receive their updated bivalent booster shot.
The aftermath of a sunburn can be particularly unpleasant. For this reason, Health Digest did a survey to find out people's #1 go-to remedy to soothe a sunburn.
E. coli can travel from the anus to the urethra — especially in women where the distance is a lot shorter — and cause an infection in the urinary tract.
There can be many insidious side effects that come from Lyme disease, including issues with your bladder. Therefore, it's best to be aware of a few factors.
To some, trichotillomania may not sound serious. However, the first step in reducing triggers of the disorder is to be well aware of the causes and symptoms.
Carrie Ann Inaba shared her lifestyle changes since being diagnosed with autoimmune diseases and revealed her top tip for others on a similar health journey.
Essential oils are highly concentrated and can help alleviate a number of conditions. Learn how to manage your situation with a variety of essential oils.