What Is World Lupus Day?
People around the world and across social media are donning purple in support of World Lupus Day. However, there's more to it than just wearing purple.
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Is Lupus Hereditary?
Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can affect multiple parts of the body. While the exact cause is unknown, do genetics play a part? -
A Psychotherapist's Recommended Tools For Self-Care
Self-care is an important aspect of mental health that too many people ignore. Here are some strategies a therapist recommends to incorporate it into your life. -
Study Identifies Early Colon Cancer Symptoms To Aid In Timely Diagnosis
With early-onset colon cancer on the rise, a new study has identified four symptoms that indicate heightened risk of the disease. Read on to learn more. -
Expert Tips On Finding The Right Mental Health Therapist For You
If you've decided to pursue therapy, you may be wondering what steps to take to find a therapist who's a good match. We spoke with an expert to find out. -
Can Garlic Oil Help With Ear Infections And Earaches?
While ear infections and earaches could be treated with over-the-counter medications, you may opt for a more natural way, like garlic oil. But can it help? -
What It Means When Your Fingers Itch
When your fingers are itchy, it can feel uncomfortable and difficult to ignore. Nonetheless, there are several possible explanations for this. -
How To Safely Reduce Your Fever While Pregnant
When you're pregnant and a fever spikes, you can't just reach for the Advil. Luckily, there are other actions you can take at home to break your fever. -
Conditions That Make You More Likely To Develop Nasal Polyps
Certain conditions may be involved in the development of nasal polyps. This article takes a closer look at them, as well as treatment and management options. -
The Best Way To Sit To Minimize SI Joint Pain
If you experience pain in your sacroiliac joint, sitting might be a painful experience. Here's how you should sit, and other strategies to combat SI discomfort. -
Does Gift-Giving Improve Your Mental Health?
Giving a gift may not only provide a perk to the recipient -- it can also boost the giver's mental health. Read on to learn more. -
How To Live With A Dog If You're Allergic To It
With some effort, consistency, and willingness to try, there's a good chance you can keep your allergy symptoms under control and live in harmony with your dog. -
The Syndrome That Could Be A Precursor To Multiple Sclerosis
Radiologically isolated syndrome may be an asymptomatic precursor to multiple sclerosis. Here's what you should know about these conditions. -
When Is It Too Late To Ask For An Epidural? Here's What An Expert Has To Say
Many women opt for an epidural to help ease the pain of child birth, but at what point during labor is it too late to receive one? Here's what an expert says. -
Is It Safe To Clean Your Toothbrush With Hydrogen Peroxide?
Because we don't want to run the risk of accidental ingestion of chemical products, is hydrogen peroxide a safe way of disinfecting our toothbrush? -
What Is Intimate Bleaching And Why You Should Avoid It
Intimate bleaching is one of several procedures that falls under the umbrella of "vaginal rejuvenation." Here's why you shouldn't do it. -
What Is Causing The White Spots On Your Gums?
White spots on the gums can arise from a variety of causes. Read on to learn more about the conditions that might cause this symptom. -
Why Your Head Hurts When You Cough
You may wonder why sometimes a cough can lead to a headache. Here's what you should know about why it happens and when you should seek medical attention. -
What Are Keratin Plugs And What Can You Do To Treat Them?
Our skin can develop a variety of bumps and issues -- among these are keratin plugs. Here's what they are and how to prevent and treat them. -
Can You Use Baking Soda To Treat Your UTI?
Baking soda is sometimes recommended as a home remedy for UTIs, but does it work and is it advisable to try it? Read on to learn more. -
Saxenda Explained: Uses, Dosage, And Side Effects
Saxenda helps you lose weight and keep it off because it acts as an appetite regulator. Here's all you need to know about its usage and potential side effects. -
What It Means When Your Eye Hurts When You Blink
Pain when you're blinking can arise from a variety of causes, some of which require medical attention. Here's what you should know. -
Myths To Stop Believing About PCOS
Whether you think you might have it, know someone who has it, or just want to understand it better, here's what you need to know about PCOS and its myths. -
What Are Raccoon Eyes And What Is Causing Them?
Raccoon eyes -- distinct from just dark circles you may get from being tired -- can result from a number of factors. Read on to learn more. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before A Vasectomy
If you've elected to undergo a vasectomy, you might wonder how to prepare, especially the night before. Here's what an expert has to say. -
Do Bunion Correctors Work?
Those with bunions may experience symptoms like pain and discomfort. Therefore, some may opt for a bunion corrector. But just how effective are they? -
Can Moles Come Back After Being Removed?
Moles might be removed for medical or cosmetic reasons, but is it possible for the mole to come back? Here's what you need to know.
