How To Know When Arm Pain Is Actually A Heart Attack
One common symptom of a heart attack is pain that in one or both arms. Since arm pain can be caused by a number of things, here's what you should watch for.
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Health Experts Debunk TikTok's Borax Health Trend
Borax has been banned in U.S. food products. But some influencers on TikTok have falsely suggested that ingesting it can have benefits. What do the experts say?
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What To Expect When Your Tattoo Begins Peeling
After getting a tattoo, you'll no doubt go to great lengths to protect it and your skin. Here's what you should expect when your tattoo begins peeling.
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A Doctor Tells Us The Risks Of TikTok's Red Cabbage Juice Weight Loss Trend
Something that's been making the rounds on TikTok is the red cabbage and pears juice weight loss trend. An expert weighs in on whether this plan is healthy.
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What It Means When You Wake Up With A Migraine
If you have a morning migraine, it could be linked to a few factors. Here's what might be causing your headaches and how to keep it from happening.
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Why Your Feet Are Covered In Bug Bites After A Day At The Beach
After a day at the beach, you might notice that your feet are covered in tiny, red bug bites. It turns out it might not be bug bites at all, but rather this.
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The Warning Sign Your Back Pain Could Be A Heart Attack
One warning sign of a heart attack is pressure or pain in the upper back. We explain what it feels like and how to recognize the signs of a heart attack.
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Why You Shouldn't Worry If You Are Experiencing Floating Poop
Normal poop sinks to the bottom of the toilet bowl. Every once in a while, though, you might have floating poop. Here's why you probably shouldn't worry.
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The Tiny Country That Has The Highest Life Expectancy In The World
The United States ranks 69th in the world in terms of average life expectancy. Interestingly, Monaco is #1 on the list. Here are some of the reasons why.
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What It Means If There Are White Specks In Your Urine
White specks in your urine can sometimes point to a health condition, but there are cases in which they are entirely normal. Here's how to know what they mean.
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Chlorine Won't Kill This One Unpleasant Pool Parasite
Chlorine is one of many chemicals added to pool water to kill germs, but it isn't an instant fix. In fact, Cryptosporidium is particularly resistant to it.
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Popular Pills You Shouldn't Take Every Day
While medication can provide relief from various ailments, how often can you safely take them? Here are some popular pills you shouldn't take on a daily basis.
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What Happens To Your Body When You Get Sunburned More Than Five Times
Each day you step outside, your skin is exposed to the sun's rays. Some of us burn more easily than others -- but here's what happens when you burn repeatedly.
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TikTok's '5 To 9' Trend Has One Potential Health Risk
The "5 to 9 before 9 to 5" viral trend on TikTok is getting people to start their days early and be more productive. But this comes with one big health risk.
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Why You're Experiencing Back Pain After Eating
Keep yourself informed by exploring the different medical conditions and symptoms that can cause back pain after eating -- and what you should do about them.
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Why You Should Put Sunscreen On Before Flying On An Airplane
When we think of traveling with sunscreen, we probably think about packing it -- not wearing it on the plane. Here's why you may want to start.
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How Much Water Should You Drink To Prevent Getting A UTI?
Drinking water is an easy way to help protect against UTIs. But just how much water should a person aim to drink to keep their risk level low?
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Why Are Men More Prone To Certain Cancers?
Age, lifestyle choices, and medical history can be huge factors in assessing your cancer risk. But surprisingly enough, so can biological sex.
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What's Causing Those White Dots On The End Of Your Hair
You may sometimes notice white dots on your stray hairs whenever you pick them off the back of your shirt. But if they aren't dandruff, then what could they be?
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Is It Safe To Fast While On Your Period? Here's What We Know
Whether you're fasting for religious reasons or for health concerns, you might wonder if it's a good idea to continue when your time of the month rolls around.
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Why US Life Expectancy Is Shorter Than Other Peer Countries
Although you'd think that the life expectancy in other countries would see similar dips during COVID, they weren't as pronounced as in the United States.
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What It Means When Your Back Hurts While Breathing
A deep inhale can ground the mind and relax the body. However, a sudden pain that strikes in the back as your lungs expand is anything but relaxing.
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The Reason You Get Heartburn Right After Swallowing Pills
Medications can cause heartburn, but it's not always possible to avoid them. You can cool the burn by learning the reason behind heartburn after taking pills.
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Why You Feel Dizzy After Blowing Your Nose
At some point, you may have blown your nose and found yourself feeling dizzy. But why do you feel dizzy after blowing your nose and what does it mean?
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Medications That May Actually Make You Lose Your Hair
All medications come with side effects; taking them means considering the benefits against the risks. Here are some that may actually make you lose your hair.
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Is It Safe To Have Sex While On Your Period? What The Experts Say
Sex during your period is a topic that may come up in the minds of those who menstruate, especially if they experience an increase in libido. But is it safe?
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The Unexpected Reason It Hurts To Sit Down (And What Causes It)
If you experience pain when sitting, you might blame a bruise or a sunburn on your behind. But the real cause may be lurking a bit deeper beneath the surface.
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