Study Shows Birth Control Pills Can Still Be Effective Even With Far Fewer Hormones
Hormonal birth control can come with unwanted side effects, but what if the amount of hormones it contains could be reduced? One study found it might work.
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TikTok Health Products A Doctor Doesn't Recommend
TikTok is filled with health advice and products, some of which you should steer clear from. Here are some products a doctor doesn't recommend. -
Love & Marriage: Huntsville's Kimmi Scott Opens Up About Her Fight With Breast Cancer - Exclusive Interview
"Love & Marriage: Huntsville" star Kimmi Scott opened up about discovering her breast cancer, undergoing treatment while filming her reality show, and more. -
How Long Does It Take For Alka-Seltzer To Settle Your Stomach?
If you've taken Alka-Seltzer for an upset stomach, how soon can you expect to feel relief? We've got the scoop here. -
How Can You Treat Growing Pains?
If you're child has growing pains, there are some strategies that may help ease their discomfort. Read on to learn more. -
Strep Throat On The Rise As Amoxicillin Remains In Short Supply
According to the CDC, strep infections are surging in kids, and these cases are coinciding with a shortage of liquid amoxicillin. Here's what you should know. -
How Much Weight Is Safe To Gain During Pregnancy, According To A Obstetrician
Women generally know to expect weight gain during pregnancy, but how much is expected and safe? Health Digest spoke with an expert to find out. -
What Sort Of Diet Should You Follow If You Have Fatty Liver Disease?
If you have fatty liver disease, lifestyle changes like a liver-healthy diet will be critical in managing the condition. Here's what you should eat. -
There's A Reason You Get Body Aches When You're Sick
Aside from the other common symptoms, once you're sick, you're bound to experience some body aches. Turns out, there's a reason behind the aches. -
World Health Organization Warns Of New COVID Symptom In Children To Watch Out For
A new COVID subvariant seems to be provoking a specific symptom in children. Here's what you should know. -
Expert Tips On What To Do The Night Before A Colonoscopy
Preparing for your colonoscopy doesn't need to be a nerve-wracking ordeal. Here's what an expert has to say on prep, especially the night before. -
Why Do You Feel Sweaty When You Need To Go To The Bathroom
Has the urge to run to the bathroom ever given you the sweats? You're not alone. Here's why this happens. -
When Do We Stop Growing Taller?
As children grow, they and their parents may be anxious to know when they might reach their maximum height. Here's the scoop. -
What Are The Stages Of Parkinson's Disease?
The severity of Parkinson's is measured on a scale of 5 stages. Read on to learn more about the disease and its progression. -
What Do We Know About The Cause Of Parkinson's Disease?
The number of Parkinson's diagnoses is on the rise, so you may wonder what causes the disease. Here's what is known. -
Patients At Risk As Shortage Of Life-Saving Cancer Drugs Persists
Several chemotherapy drugs have been affected by medication shortages, leaving cancer patients at risk. Read on to learn more. -
What An Expert Says About TikTok's 'Eat What You Want, Add What You Need' Weight Loss Hack
Does the "eat what you want, add what you need" TikTok diet trend live up to the hype? We spoke with a nutrition expert to find out. -
What Sort Of Diet Should You Follow If You Have Gallstones?
Depending on the severity of the gallstones, treatment may be necessary. However, your doctor may also recommend that you adjust your diet. -
The Effects That Sleep Apnea Can Have On Childhood Brain Development
Sleep apnea in children can not only impact their behavior -- it can also affect their brain development. -
Why Does Eating Spicy Food Make You Sweat?
Have you ever gotten the sweats after eating spicy food, even if it was cold? Here's why spicy food provokes this reaction. -
How Does Spasmodic Croup Differ From A Viral Infection?
Croup is a respiratory condition that can affect children, but there are two different types. Learn about how they're different here. -
There's A Reason One Of Your Nostrils Tends To Get More Clogged Than The Other When You're Sick
You may have noticed when you're sick that one nostril might be more clogged than the other, but why is this? -
Two Controversial Court Rulings Put The Future Of Medical Abortion On The Line
Two recent court rulings over the drug mifepristone have brought the future of medical abortion into question. Here's the latest. -
Ways To Modify Bridge Pose In Yoga
Even if you moan when your instructor calls for bridge pose, there are a few modifications you can do so you can enjoy its back-bending benefits. -
A Gynecologist Explains How PCOS Affects Fertility
Polycystic ovary syndrome has a variety of effects on the body, including impacting fertility. Health Digest spoke with a gynecologist to learn more. -
How To Spot A Lip Tie In Your Infant
When an infant has a lip tie, it can lead to problems breastfeeding, insufficient weight gain, and other issues. Here's how to tell if your baby has one. -
What Effect Does Masking Have If You Suffer From Asthma?
If you have asthma, you might be concerned that wearing a mask will be uncomfortable or unsafe. Here's what you need to know.
