Do You Have Grief Or Depression? An Integrative Physician Weighs In
Dr. Jan E. Patterson, an integrative medicine physician and professor, spoke to Health Digest about how to tell the difference between grief and depression.
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How Often Do You Need A Professional Dental Cleaning?
Routine cleanings aren't exactly something we look forward to on our calendar. Even so, just how often should we be penciling in those dental appointments? -
What It Means When You Have Mucus In Your Stool
It's normal to have mucus in your stool -- in small amounts. But when there's a large amount in your stool, it could be a sign of an underlying health issue. -
Can You Get Herpes In Your Eyes?
Herpes can cause a number of symptoms, like genital warts. However, some may be wondering if the sexually transmitted disease can also affect the eyes. -
Evel Knievel's Son Robbie's Cause Of Death Explained
Robbie Knievel, son of famed daredevil Evel Knievel, has died at the age of 60 after spending the past few days in hospice. Here's what we know about his death. -
What Is Cardiac Arrest?
When it comes to heart health, there are many conditions to be aware of, including cardiac arrest. Here's what cardiac arrest is and how to prevent it. -
Health Conditions A Colonoscopy Can Detect
The colonoscopy procedure allows a healthcare provider uses a long, flexible tube called a colonoscope to examine the inside of the large intestine. -
Is A Poison Ivy Rash Contagious?
Poison ivy is a common plant found in North America that can cause a rash when it comes into contact with the skin. The rash is caused by urushiol. -
How To Safely Remove An Eyelash In Your Eye
If you've ever had an eyelash stuck in your eye, you know how painful it can be. Here's the safest way to remove that unwelcome eyelash once and for all. -
Do Mild COVID Symptoms Lead To Long COVID?
A mild case of COVID-19 may not seem too bad once you're better. However, experts looked into how a mild case of the virus could lead to Long COVID. -
What Is Twilight Sleep That's Caused By Anesthesia?
For twilight sedation, a doctor administers a safe local anesthetic medication to block out pain from a targeted area and a sedative to help the patient relax. -
Adult-Onset ADHD: A Comprehensive Guide
Adult-onset ADHD is now considered a neurodevelopmental disorder. Here's a comprehensive guide to this complex and often misunderstood condition. -
What To Do When You Have A Blood Blister
Blisters, or pockets of fluid that form under the skin, can be uncomfortable and painful. They can form as a result of injury or friction to the area. -
The Biggest Weight Loss Scams Of All Time
Weight loss scams have been around for about as long as humanity's desire to lose weight. Here's a list of some of the biggest weight loss scams of all time. -
The Cardiac Health Issues Of Lisa Marie Presley's Family Explained
The music world heard a sad, familiar echo on the evening of January 12, 2023, when Priscilla Presley announced that her daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, had died. -
How To Identify And Treat Poison Sumac
You've likely heard of poison ivy, but you may not know its rash-inducing friend, poison sumac. Here's how you can identify and treat a poison sumac reaction. -
How A Clinical Trial Shows Promising News For Children With Peanut Allergies
Life is much more stressful when your child has a peanut allergy. A recent clinical trial, however, is showing promise in desensitizing allergic reactions. -
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Shares 3 Ways To Help Treat ADHD That Aren't Medication
ADHD affects many Americans. Here are some effective strategies to help boost your health and manage your condition that aren't medication. -
What To Do When Your Child's Fever Won't Ease Up
It feels incredibly stressful when you're child has a fever, especially so if the fever isn't letting up. Here's what to do when that happens. -
Why You Should Never Spray Perfume In Your Armpits
It's natural for us to want to smell good and we often achieve this with perfumes. One area to avoid spritzing, however, is your underarms. Here's why. -
What Is The 'Icing Your Chest' Trend And Does It Work?
Social media has various hacks people promote to reduce anxiety, like the trend of icing your chest. Does it work? -
Studies Suggest The Bivalent COVID Booster Is No More Effective Than Original Vaccine
The bivalent booster has been available for months now. But you may wonder about its efficacy. Here's the latest research. -
Why You Should Never Quit Ativan Cold Turkey
Ativan, a benzodiazepine used to treat short-term anxiety, is considered a habit-forming drug. But quitting cold turkey is highly dangerous. Here's why. -
Why The CDC Warns Against Using Tap Water In Home Medical Devices
Although America has one of the safest public drinking water systems globally, tap water is not intended for use in everything, like filling up medical devices. -
Carole Cook's Cause Of Death Explained
At the age of 98, renowned stage, television, and film star Carole Cook has died. Recently, details regarding the cause of her death were given. -
Can You Safely Stop Longterm Breast Cancer Therapy To Get Pregnant?
While breast cancer treatment can induce anxiety and fear, there may be some good news for women hoping to become pregnant after long-term therapy treatment. -
Illicit Drugs That Have Medicinal Benefits
A growing body of research supports a variety of possible health benefits related to therapeutic illicit drug use, despite its risks. Here are a few examples.
