An Oncologist On What To Expect After Being Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, breast medical oncologist Dr. Ashley Pariser explains what to expect once diagnosed with breast cancer.
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How Keeping Your Dog Or Cat Away From The Bedroom Can Give You A Better Night's Sleep
Do you take your pet to bed with you at night? If so, you may not be getting a good night's sleep. Here's why you may want to keep your pet out of the bedroom. -
What It Means When Your Neck Pain Shoots Down Your Arm
Do you experience neck pain shooting down your arm? Here's what could be causing it, and how it might be treated. -
How To Quickly Decongest Your Nose Without Medication
Nasal congestion occurs when the nasal cavity is swollen and there is a buildup of mucus. These are some ways to quickly decongest your nose without medication. -
When To See A Dentist For Bad Breath
Occasional bad breath is normal, but persistent bad breath might be caused by a more serious health condition. Here's when to see a dentist for your bad breath. -
Smoking Isn't The Only Risk For Women When It Comes To Lung Cancer
Cigarette smoking accounts for up to 90% of all lung cancer deaths in the United States. In addition to smoking, however, there are other risk factors to watch. -
Pediatric Infectious Disease Expert Shares Tips On How To Prevent Norovirus In Children
In the U.S., there are about 2,500 annual norovirus outbreaks. This is what an infectious disease expert says can help prevent its spread in children. -
How To Determine If The 'Damp Lifestyle' Is Right For You
The "damp lifestyle" was popularized on TikTok as a way to strike a balance when drinking. You might want to know if the lifestyle would work well for you. -
Is It Safe To Drink Alcohol On Lexapro?
Lexapro is commonly used to treat anxiety and depression, but is it safe to drink alcohol while you're taking this drug? -
What Side Effects Can You Expect On A Long-Term Course Of Antibiotics?
Antibiotics are known for their ability to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. However, they can cause side effects, which can occur from long-term use. -
Why Endometriosis Can Be So Hard To Treat
Though as many as 10% of women have endometriosis, the condition remains hard to diagnose and treat. Why is this? -
Fasting Headache Pain: Prevention Tips And How To Get Relief
A remedy for fasting headache pain is to eat, but that might not be possible for some. However, there are ways to prevent fasting headaches and get relief. -
Can Laughing Too Hard Be Dangerous For Your Health?
With laughter being such an integral part of being human, can it have some negative effects? Here are some potential downsides to side-splitting laughter. -
3D Imaging May Be The Future Of Effective Mammograms
While 2D mammograms are the current standard of care in detecting breast cancer, they may be replaced by 3D mammograms in the future. Here's what research says. -
Is Drinking In Moderation Possible With An Alcohol Use Disorder?
Once someone seeks treatment for AUD, it's critical for their recovery to give up alcohol. But, for some with AUD, could moderate drinking be possible? -
Can You Still Work Out With A UTI? Yes, With Caveats
If you have a UTI, you can still exercise safely while you're healing -- but there are some things to keep in mind. -
Oral Flagyl Explained: Usage, Doses, And Side Effects
Aside from treating infections, oral Flagyl can be used to reduce the risk of post-surgical infections. Learn more about its usage, doses, and side effects. -
Manage Your Eczema The Right Way During Warmer Trigger Months
Summertime can be challenging for those with eczema, but knowing summer triggers and how to cope with them can help. Read on to learn more. -
A Good Night's Sleep Might Make Your COVID Vaccine More Effective
Researchers sought to understand whether the quality of sleep following COVID-19 vaccination could be related to vaccine effectiveness. Here's what they found. -
What To Expect During Treatment For Ovarian Cancer, According To An Oncologist
Those diagnosed with ovarian cancer will naturally wonder what happens next when treatment begins. Health Digest spoke with an expert to find out. -
How To Prevent A Crohn's Disease Flare-Up
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition, and while there's no cure, a treatment plan can help manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups. -
Can You Take Prednisone While Breastfeeding?
If you're breastfeeding and take prednisone, you may wonder about its safety and impact on breast milk. Here's what you should know. -
Could A Bird Flu Shot Someday Be On Your Vaccine Checklist?
Avian flu has come under increasing scrutiny due to fears that it may mutate and spread among humans. Might a future vaccine provide protection? -
Are There Risks To Mixing Alcohol And SNRIs?
Those prescribed SNRI medications may wonder if it's safe to drink alcohol while taking them. Here's what you need to know. -
How To Make A Colonoscopy Prep A More Tolerable Experience
Aside from the procedure, a colonoscopy prep triggers the most anxiety for some people. Luckily, there are ways to make the experience more tolerable. -
Is TikTok's Lidocaine Hack For Wearing Heels Actually Safe?
Users on TikTok have been sharing that they spray lidocaine on their feet to avoid pain from wearing high heels, but is this hack safe? We've got the scoop. -
Wegovy Explained: Uses, Dosage, And Side Effects
The urgency to find effective obesity treatments has never been greater. Wegovy, a type of weight management medication, has emerged as a promising option.
