Health

Everything in the body is interconnected, and this common joint condition actually has an unexpected effect on your eyes and can cause certain conditions.

As the oft-repeated saying goes, laughter is the best medicine. But can it actually be an unexpected way for you to burn calories and lose weight?

A sudden or sustained feeling of pain or tightness in your ribs is understandably a cause for concern. But what sort of condition could cause such discomfort?

When you're sick, you may experience many symptoms such as fever or upset stomach. What you may not know, however, is that it can also affect your heart rate.

It's important to brush and floss for extra-clean and healthy teeth, but there's a hydrating beverage we can all drink for better oral health, too.

There's a common medication that scientists have found could be affecting your personality every time you use it. Do you have it in your medicine cabinet?

Can you literally die of embarrassment? Here's what we know about what happens when you're embarrassed and how it can potentially affect your health.

Green eyes are a rare trait found in only 2% of people, but it turns out that having this eye color might provide a big advantage when it comes to your health.

Since Robert Downey Jr.'s jovial mention of them in his Golden Globes acceptance speech, beta blockers seem to be the talk of the town. What are they?

Period cramps can be a pain to deal with, literally and figuratively. Fortunately, there's a simple way to deal with it: just find this pressure point.

It's important to monitor your heart health consistently. Fortunately, there's a simple way to do it at home, and you only need to do it once a year.

When in pain you likely don't think twice about turning to ibuprofen. However, if you take it every day (too frequently) it can impact your heart.

An interesting DIY recipe has been making the rounds on TikTok: cough drops you can make at home with simple ingredients. Here's what happened when we tried it.

A nosebleed is a fairly common experience, and typically results in a minimal amount of blood loss. But is it really possible for epistaxis to be lethal?

Falling asleep can be quite a chore when you have a throbbing headache. Fortunately, there's a sleeping position that can help you doze off in such situations.

The presence of stinky ear wax can be annoying and alarming. But what does it really mean when stuff from your ears gives off a mean odor? Keep reading.

What can your heart rate tell you about the state of your health in the future? Here's what research has found about the hints that your heart rate may give.

Certain sleep positions can aggravate the burning and stinging of dry eye. However, this sleep position is the best for providing relief from your symptoms.

Seeing undigested food mixed in with your stool can be confusing and a bit unnerving. But is it really a cause for concern, or is it normal? Keep reading.

Having a bloated stomach is never fun, especially when you're trying to get your beauty sleep. But there's one sleep position in particular that will help.

Research has revealed that a particular sleep disorder not only disrupts the quality of your sleep, but also raises your risk of heart-related health woes.

Having a cough is never fun. It affects nearly every part of our day, including sleep, which is not good for recovery.

Can peanut butter cause acid reflux? Here's why eating this breakfast spread may make you feel like acid from your stomach wants to go up your esophagus.

We all know it's incredibly important to protect our eyes, but for those living in colder environments, that can become harder because of the snow.

As iron is crucial to the body, it's important to know whether you have enough of it or are suffering from a deficiency. Do this simple test annually.

The idea might seem bizarre and even disgusting for some, but is there actual merit to getting a whiff of your own farts?

It's important to be concerned about your cardiovascular health. Take better care of your body by performing this simple exercise, even just once a year.