Health

Users are told to take ibuprofen with food or liquid. But, while sipping on water can make swallowing pills easier, it's not the best liquid to use. We explain.

Not everyone can snuggle up in bed and quickly drift off to sleep. If you're wondering how to fall asleep quicker, try doing this with your eyes.

Neil Joglekar and Justin Lee took the stage during Season 6 of "Shark Tank" to pitch their sleep-mask product Napwell. But is the company still around today?

Losing an organ might sound like a guaranteed fatal experience. But as it turns out, there are a few organs that you can safely live without. Keep reading.

On Season 13 of "Shark Tank," the founders of HiccAway demonstrated a straw designed to cure hiccups. Here's how the company has fared since the show.

Twerking might also be beneficial to your health. If you're looking for a method of dealing with stress, embracing a booty wiggle-like twerking could help.

Did you know that there are other surprising things that happen when you start sleeping naked? For example, you could lose weight. Here's how.

For those who struggle with sleep, sleeping pills may be a helpful solution. However, they are not without side effects. Could they increase your risk of death?

While having a consistent exercise schedule is generally beneficial for the body, it's a different story when you're taking certain medications. Here's why.

Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes almost always seem to head straight for your ankles whenever they bite you? The answer is actually quite surprising.

One way to settle your mind and help your body fall asleep fast might sound a bit unconventional, but yogis say this position really does work.

Compression socks apply pressure to the legs and feet, improving blood flow and preventing the pooling of blood in the veins. But is it safe to sleep in them?

A headache doesn't automatically mean that something is wrong with your brain. If the pain happens on the left side of your head, here are the possible reasons.

Did you know that there's a popular sandwich spread that can help reduce your risk of stroke? You might even have it in your cupboard right now.

If you gravitate toward this popular sleeping position, you are more likely to have an anxious personality type. We'll explain what researchers have learned.

Having a numb foot when you sit too long in the wrong position is harmless. However, there are serious medical conditions that can cause your foot to go numb.

Most people lose their appetite when they're sick. However, starving your body when you're down with a cold or flu is the worst thing you can do. Here's why.

While influenza is a common illness, there are certain habits that can make a person more susceptible to it. Avoid these behaviors to reduce your risk.

Most bloody noses will resolve within a few minutes, but this is how to know if your bloody nose is more serious and you need to go to a doctor for treatment.

Discussing the topic of your sexuality with your doctor can be difficult. Here are some tips and strategies to make talking about your sexual health easier.

It's known that the accumulation of visceral fat is dangerous to health, but what about thigh fat? Could it be an indicator of premature death risk as well?

Feeling a sudden electrical surge in your brain can admittedly be terrifying. But what do these brain zaps actually mean, and why do they happen?

Do routine activities seem unusually hard? You could be dealing with what's known as "exercise intolerance." We'll discuss some of the tell-tale signs.

Some people like to work out at night right before bedtime to maximize their day. But is their pre-bedtime protein shake actually affecting their sleep?

Your body is heavily reliant on the strength of your bones in order to function properly. We talked to experts about the three most commonly broken bones.

Your immune system serves as your body's first and best line of defense against pathogens. Here are some of the simplest and most effective ways to boost it.

As we grow older, we become more at risk of different illnesses. But research says that upon reaching this age, we become more likely to have heart disease.