Jane Fonda's Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Diagnosis Explained
American actress and political activist Jane Fonda announced on Friday that she has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Experts Predict How Much Worse COVID-19 Will Get This Fall Season
While many Americans feel confident we've come out of the pandemic, health experts are warning of a surge this fall. Here's what you need to know. -
Why Paid Sick Leave Can Actually Help You Live Longer
There are a number of benefits of having paid sick leave from work. In fact, researchers recently spoke up about how it can actually help you live longer. -
New Research Shows How Air Pollution Affects Women And Men Differently
If you live in or near a city, you are probably concerned about how air pollution affects you. -
2 New Large-Scale Studies Reinforce The Risks Of Regularly Consuming Ultra-Processed Foods
Ultra-processed foods can be delicious. However, two new large-scale studies explained the risks between these food items and various health conditions. -
Why Monkeypox Cases Are Really Falling In The U.S.
The number of monkeypox cases is minimizing, marking a significant decrease in the number of new infections in the country since the start of the outbreak. -
Are You Eligible For The New Omicron Booster Shot?
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued its formal recommendation for use of Pfizer and Moderna's new updated bivalent COVID-19 boosters. -
This State Had The Most Deaths From Chronic Liver Disease And Cirrhosis In 2021
Liver disease affects millions of Americans. However, one particular state showed to have the most deaths from chronic liver disease and cirrhosis. -
Actress Lily Brooks O'Briant Talks About Life By Ella And Her Cancer Activism Work - Exclusive Interview
In "Life by Ella," Lily Brooks O'Briant plays a 13-year-old with a new lease on life after beating cancer. The actress discusses her role and activism work. -
GNC's Chief Nutrition Officer Rachel Jones On How To Best Use Creatine To Support Your Workout - Exclusive
Registered dietitian and Chief Nutrition Officer at GNC Rachel Jones shared the best way to use creatine supplements to enhance your workout activities. -
Dr. Andrew Kahn Of Understood On Recognizing Learning Disabilities In Children And More - Exclusive Interview
Dr. Andrew Khan, psychologist at Understood, shared tips on how to recognize and help children deal with learning disabilities and how to manage mental health. -
When Will The Newly Updated Omicron COVID-19 Vaccine Be Available?
The FDA announced August 31 that they've issued emergency authorization for the use of an updated, bivalent vaccine that contains elements specific to Omicron. -
What We Know About The First Reported US Monkeypox-Related Death
Monkeypox is a virus that's been making headlines lately. But the most significant recent news may be that a person with monkeypox has now died. -
Are Americans Really Smoking More Cannabis Than Cigarettes?
According to a new Gallup poll, Americans reported smoking more marijuana than cigarettes, making this the first time it has surpassed cigarette smoking. -
New Research Shows What Strength Training Can Do For Your Life As You Age
Aside from growing strong muscles, lifting weights improves bone strength, flexibility, and balance. Those advantages don't decrease when you get older. -
What 'Micro-Breaks' From Work Can Do For Your Overall Health
In addition to engaging in activities that benefit our body, it helps to take advantage of micro-break activities that benefit emotional and mental well-being. -
New Research Offers Clues About How Doctors Can Predict COVID Severity
The best time to test for COVID antigens is within the first few days of any symptoms. New data indicates that antigen levels might predict COVID severity. -
New Study May Help Ease Worries About The COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy
With so much misinformation being spread about the COVID-19 vaccine, it is understandable that people who are pregnant may be wary about getting vaccinated. -
What The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Done To American Life Expectancy
According to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American life expectancy has plunged for the second straight year. -
Study Results Show The Effectiveness Of A Smallpox Antiviral On Monkeypox
The medication, TPOXX, works by slowing the spread of the virus. It is available in capsule form or it can be injected into the patient. -
Can The Blue Light From Your Devices Really Cause You To Age Faster?
Many of us know that too much blue light at the wrong time of day can be harmful. But what about the effects it has on aging? -
Lawsuit Alleges A Best-Selling Amazon Mattress May Be Hazardous To Your Health
Zinus Inc.'s "Green Tea Mattress" is the subject of recent lawsuits following customer claims that the product has negatively impacted their health. -
How Monkeypox Cases Have Risen In The United States
Although Europe is at high risk for monkeypox, experts still consider the virus to be a moderate risk globally. The rise in U.S. cases alone may surprise you. -
New Trial Finds Single-Dose 'Polypill' Could Be A Game Changer For Cardiovascular Disease
A new three-in-one drug combo has been found to significantly reduce the chance of heart attacks in those who have already experienced at least one. -
Emergency Medicine Specialist Dr. Jay Baruch Explains How To Advocate For Yourself In The ER - Exclusive
What happens when you have trouble communicating in the ER? Dr. Jay Baruch told Health Digest some important tips to remember when you check in. -
LaTanja Silvester Details Why BIPOC Communities Faced Higher COVID-19 Infection Rates - Exclusive
LaTanja Silvester, leader of the New Orleans Resilience Corps, spoke to Health Digest about higher COVID-19 infection rates within BIPOC communities. -
How An Adderall Shortage Is Affecting People With ADHD
Those with ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) have been finding it difficult to obtain Adderall, a medication that helps manage their condition.
