Health

Cellulitis is a condition you don't want to ignore. Acting early rather than later can save you complications. These are the telltale signs to watch for.

You've probably heard that when you burn your mouth you should drink cool water. Have you heard, however, that lip balm could also be a post-burn hack?

The most common way to treat a paper cut is to apply a bandaid, but you don't always have one available when needed. Next time, try this chapstick hack.

Thanks to TikTok, there's a pill-splitting method you can try using your fingers. But the hack has health professionals raising their eyebrows for this reason.

Large quantities of energy drinks every day could cause a range of side effects. For growing children, they could also have an effect on height. Here's why.

While many heart attack risk factors are physical, research suggests that emotions like feeling angry may also play a role. Here's what scientists have learned.

While some causes of a hard stomach could be harmless, there are also warning signs from your stomach that could indicate a more serious illness.

Rubbing your eyes can come with several potential risks. However, there are steps you can take to make it safer.

TikTok is working to make your life a little easier by sharing a few golden techniques for removing bandages without tears and winces.

Spikes in heart rate after a meal can be caused by multiple factors. Although usually normal, this occurrence can also indicate a more serious issue.

Recognizing miscarriage isn't always easy, as it can mimic many normal pregnancy symptoms. However, knowing when you are at highest risk can help.

What happens to your body if you swallow too much toothpaste while brushing your teeth? More importantly, what exactly does "too much toothpaste" look like?

If you're trying to lose weight, you may be having trouble due to your metabolism. But how do you know if you have a slow or fast metabolism?

Have you ever wondered how long it would really take for a person to bleed to death? Here's the answer - as well as what you should do in order to prevent it.

Chances are, you've experienced accidentally swallowing a bug at least once in your life, or know someone who has. But how dangerous is it, really?

Mosquito bites are common, particularly during the summer months. Mostly they're just annoying, but sometimes they can lead to serious infections.

There are some serious dangerous forever chemicals that could be lurking in your makeup products. Here's what they are, and some chemical-free products.

Maybe you've had to use your shampoo as a body wash when you're in a pinch. But is that good for your skin? We asked the experts.

Alzheimer's disease is the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. Fortunately, there are foods you can eat to help reduce your risk of developing it.

Have you noticed that you've been having trouble losing weight, even though you've been consistently dieting and exercising? This might explain why.

We all know the struggle of getting a band-aid to stay on our finger to protect our cuts and other wounds. Now we can turn to TikTok for help with a custom fit.

Understandably, seeing your fingernails split down the middle may seem like a reason to panic. But why does this happen, and how can you prevent it?

Opill, the first OTC birth control pill, has received FDA approval and will be available in physical and online stores in 2024.

Scabs mean that the body is working hard to heal from a wound or injury. But why do they always give us that irritating urge to scratch? Here's why they itch.

Have you ever experienced getting dizzy and nauseous while you're in the shower? More often than not, this has something to do with your blood pressure.

If you notice a wheezing sound when you breathe, don't worry: it might not be cause for concern. This is when you should go see a doctor.

An internal itch might sound crazy, but there are various causes of that scratchy feeling inside your body - burns, medical conditions, and even exercise.