Many women find Pap smears uncomfortable, humiliating, and sometimes even traumatic. But, there's now a speculum-free alternative you can ask your doctor about.
From shockingly drastic hairfall to growth in the most unexpected places, your hair can clue you in on some surprising things about the rest of your body.
Celebrities overshare a lot of things, which shouldn't really shock anyone at this point. But some stars have health-related confessions worth taking note of.
Looking for a snack that's both tasty and good for you? There is a low-calorie food that you can eat right now to help reduce your risk of prostate cancer
Do you feel inexplicable, overwhelming, and even conflicting emotions whenever you see something cute? The unique way our brains are wired can explain that.
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Patricia Schmaedeke, an urgent care physician, discusses the types of trampoline injuries that are often seen.
You might have heard about Olympic swimmers using Coke to ward off infections from the Seine's dirty water. But, how does it really effect the digestive system?
Should you follow the viral trend of drinking water with baking soda? If you have a certain medical condition, there may be some merit to it, per experts.
There are a lot of supposed health benefits attached to baking soda, including its so-called role as a cancer fighter. But what do medical experts say?
Can drinking pickle brine truly provide relief from persistent stomach pains? Speaking exclusively to Health Digest, a certified registered dietitian weighs in.
If left untreated, an enlarged prostate can severely affect one's quality of life. Fortunately, there's a simple daily home remedy that can help significantly.
When you think of lowering your high cholesterol, oatmeal might first come to mind. However, there's another breakfast cereal that can get the job done too.
Bedtime heartburn doesn't necessarily mean that you have sleep apnea, but if you also have these warning signs it could mean you need to talk with your doctor.
The carnivore diet has been touted by many for its supposed health benefits. But is there a possibility that you're risking your heart health by sticking to it?
While bananas are known to be great potassium sources, you might not be aware that this summer vegetables has more, and it can help lower your blood pressure.
Thanks to Tim Walz's son Gus, the public is now becoming familiar with nonverbal learning disorder. Here's what we know about how it can affect people.
Politicians tend to be treated like celebrities, with the public having considerable interest in their personal lives. But what about their hygiene habits?
A number of things can trigger migraines, including certain foods. For example, if you are prone to migraines, you'll want to avoid this type of cheese.
Many health-conscious people have made apple cider vinegar a regular part of their diets. Interestingly, it may have unexpected effects on cholesterol levels.
Grapes are a popular choice for a quick and easy snack. But research has shown that this tasty fruit can affect your cholesterol levels in unexpected ways.