What Is A PICC Line, And What Does It Do?
PICC stands for peripherally inserted central catheter. Here's what you need to know about PICC lines, including their risks and benefits and why they are used.
Read MorePICC stands for peripherally inserted central catheter. Here's what you need to know about PICC lines, including their risks and benefits and why they are used.
Read MoreIf you shave regularly, chances are you have had your fair share of ingrown hair cysts. They usually go away on their own, but there are steps to treat them.
Read MoreScratching can usually relieve an itch. But, if you have neuropathic itching, this may not work. Here's what you can do to treat neuropathic itch.
Read MoreMost opioid deaths occur not from the drug alone, but from mixing it with other substances. It's critical to know how long morphine stays in a person's system.
Read MoreWhen your skin itches, a good scratch can often make the discomfort go away. However, with neuropathic itching this may not work. Here's what causes it.
Read MoreCertain symptoms in men might be a signal that they've developed type 2 diabetes. Here are the signs that might warrant a visit to your doctor.
Read MoreWhen it comes to fertility treatments there can be lots of confusing terminologies, such as in vitro versus in vivo. Here's what to know about the differences.
Read MoreYou may have heard of a condition described as acute or chronic and wondered what the difference is between them. Here's what you should know.
Read MoreActress and model Cara Delevingne has become a sexual health advocate with a new project addressing the gender climax gap. Here's what we know.
Read MoreMost people know that not getting enough sleep can take a toll on your body. However, unexpected side effects on your metabolism can also occur.
Read MoreInsufficient sleep doesn't just make you feel lousy. It can also interfere with your well-being, including your periods and reproductive health.
Read MoreThe experience of having a rainbow baby can take an emotional rollercoaster on you physically and mentally. Therefore, it's best to be aware of what it is.
Read MoreIf you have diabetes, you might be prescribed insulin since your body can't produce enough or is resistant to it . Here's how long it takes for it to work.
Read MoreSince dermal fillers are gaining ground in the U.S., it's vital to understand if the popular cosmetic procedure is a safe solution for acne scars.
Read MoreBeing bloated can feel uncomfortable or become extremely painful. The good news is that there are several natural ways to relieve painful bloating.
Read MoreEnemas involve inserting liquid into the rectum. Learn what the process involves, what they're used for, and what you need to know about the procedure.
Read MoreSudden and uncomfortable tightness or tension in your throat can have several causes. Here's when to call your doctor and what to look out for.
Read MoreYour diet may affect how your hormones behave. If you're on the keto diet and you suspect it's affecting your period, it's best to visit your doctor.
Read MoreGinger, citrus, turmeric, elderberry, or garlic? We asked our readers which immune-boosting ingredient they preferred. Here is what they said.
Read MoreWhile menstruation is a natural part of a woman's life, red vaginal discharge outside of the standard menstrual window may indicate something else.
Read MoreIn an exclusive interview with Health Digest, licensed psychologist Dr. Carolyn Rubenstein debunks the most common misconceptions about anxiety.
Read MoreIf you have cystic fibrosis, it can be a challenge to maintain a healthy weight. Here's why a high-calorie diet is essential when you have cystic fibrosis.
Read MoreIf you are on a low FODMAP diet, there are many foods you can't eat. But what about alcohol? Here's what to know about imbibing if you are on a low FODMAP diet.
Read MoreYour tongue can offer important clues to your health status. Here are some common signs you may want to pay attention to.
Read MoreSinger Celine Dion has been diagnosed with a very rare neurological disease. Learn more about Stiff Person Syndrome and what the condition entails.
Read MorePregnancy brings with it radical transformations, both in your life and in your body. Read on to find out how your bones may be forever changed after pregnancy.
Read MoreThe vitamins and nutrients we ingest have a huge effect on our overall health. Now, a new study has found what a boost in vitamin D can do for your brain.
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