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Kelsie Calderon

Celebrity Esthetician Elina Fedotova Describes How Your Diet Can Affect Your Skin - Exclusive

How can your diet affect your skin? Elina Fedotova spoke to Health Digest and told us how you can be what you eat.

Erin Marie

As Monkeypox Cases Rise, Here's What Parents With Young Children Should Know

Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that two confirmed pediatric cases of monkeypox have been detected in the U.S.

Soldier sitting in front of a couch with his hand on his head

Robin Zabiegalski

CEO Of Ketamine Wellness Centers Kevin Nicholson Discusses Ketamine Therapy - Exclusive Interview

RN and CEO of Ketamine Wellness Centers Kevin Nicholson talked about their partnership with the VA and how ketamine can help treat mental health conditions.

Catherine Caruso

Why Experts Are Urging Doctors To Test Some Patients For Dangerous PFAS Levels

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is calling on doctors to test some of their patients for PFAS levels.

Anne Taylor

Do Genetics Play A Role In Why Some People Respond Differently To Psychedelic Drug Therapy?

While psychedelic drug therapy helps many people manage their mental health, these drugs do not work for everyone.

Melissa Szaro

Raja Dhir, Co-Founder Of Seed Health, Shares How To Support Your Gut And Mental Health - Exclusive

Keeping your gut and your brain happy go hand in hand. Dr. Raja Dhir told Health Digest the best way to care for both at the same time.

Children playing in fountain in New york

Erin Marie

Why Experts Think Common Viruses May Have Led To The Mysterious Hepatitis Outbreak In Children

Since the start of 2022, over 1,000 child cases of unexplained hepatitis have been detected in more than 30 countries across the globe.

Ruth Clark

The More Trauma LGBTQ Youth Deal With, The Higher Their Suicide Risks May Be

A new research brief from the nonprofit The Trevor Project sheds light on how trauma symptoms in LGTBQ youth might increase their risk of suicide.

Catherine Caruso

Misinformation About Monkeypox Is On The Rise. Here's What You Need To Know

As monkeypox continues to spread, misinformation about the virus is on the rise, causing confusion and stigma about who it affects and how it is spread.

Doctor reviewing menstrual cycle data with a patient

Robin Zabiegalski

Fertility Specialist Dr. Amy Beckley On Home Hormone Testing For Your Cycles - Exclusive Interview

Fertility specialist Dr. Amy Beckley spoke to Health Digest about her new method for testing your fertility hormones at home with Proov.

Older couple doing physical therapy exercises while looking at a laptop

Robin Zabiegalski

Physical Therapist Stephanie Wakeman On Functional Movement, Gait Analysis, And Virtual Physical Therapy - Exclusive

Physical therapy is closer to home than you may think. Physical therapist Stephanie Wakeman told Health Digest about virtual options for improving movement.

Mark Long staring from The Challenge promo

Hannah LaFond

How Mark Long Stays In Competitive Shape At 51 - Exclusive

"The Challenge" competitor and producer Mark Long shared how he keeps in peak physical shape and remains a top competitor on the show at the age of 51.

Melissa Szaro

CEO Pankaj Gogia Reveals How Psychedelic Water Can Boost Your Mood - Exclusive

Psychedelic Water CEO Pankaj Gogia shared what makes the drink psychoactive and how it allows people to get a positive mood boost in a natural way.

Closeup of WeezyWTF wearing a black blazer and lingerie

Robin Zabiegalski

WeezyWTF Of Sex Sells On The Importance Of Sex Positivity - Exclusive

Podcaster and "Sex Sells" creator WeezyWTF explained why she's working to destigmatize sex and revealed why it's so important to encourage sex positivity.

Robin Zabiegalski

Sexpert Dr. Kate Balestrieri On Sex Therapy, Positivity, And Keeping Sex Fun While Conceiving - Exclusive Interview

Getting pregnant doesn't have to be all business. Dr. Kate Balestrieri told Health Digest how to keep sex fun while trying to conceive.

Ruth Clark

Which State Had The Most Cancer Deaths In 2021?

Most of us know that cancer is a leading cause of death in the U.S. But which states have the highest rates, and what may be causing it?

Kimberly Smith

What You Need To Know About Monkeypox Treatment Options

Monkeypox is making its way around the globe as more people are becoming infected. Here's what to know about treatment options if you have it.

Robin Rothstein

Vitamin D Has Many Benefits, But Supporting Bone Health May Not Be One Of Them

If you are taking vitamin D supplements to support bone health, you may want to revisit whether it is providing you with the expected benefits.

Erin Marie

Demand For Monkeypox Testing Is Low. Here's Why Experts Are Concerned

Monkeypox test availability remains vastly underutilized across the country, although it is a crucial line of defense against the spread of the virus.

Ruth Clark

The Surprising Link Between Abortion Bans And Maternal Mortality

Experts are growing increasingly concerned over the state of maternal healthcare in the U.S. post-Roe. Here's why all pregnant people are at an increased risk.

Kimberly Smith

What We Know About The Rare Illness-Causing Bacteria In Parts Of Mississippi

B. pseudomallei is often found in tropical regions. However, calculations indicate that conditions in the Gulf Coast area are favorable for bacterial growth.

Angela Todd

Tony Dow's Cause Of Death Explained

After erroneous reports of his death proved untrue, Tony Dow, star of Leave it to Beaver, has passed away. Learn more about what caused his death.

Black woman sitting on a couch with her head in her hand, looks upset

Robin Zabiegalski

Primary Care Physician Dr. Nora Lansen Explains How Mental And Physical Health Are Linked - Exclusive

Physical and mental health are directly linked, according to Dr. Nora Lansen. She told Health Digest how one can easily affect the other.

Patient and doctor talking via a telemedicine platform

Robin Zabiegalski

Primary Care Physician Dr. Nora Lansen On Creating Health Equity With Virtual Care - Exclusive

Dr. Nora Lansen discussed the importance of regular primary care visits and explained how virtual care is making healthcare easier and more equitable.