Cigarette smoking accounts for up to 90% of all lung cancer deaths in the United States. In addition to smoking, however, there are other risk factors to watch.

Aside from the procedure, a colonoscopy prep triggers the most anxiety for some people. Luckily, there are ways to make the experience more tolerable.

Mouth taping is a sleep hack being recommended in order to force nasal breathing, but is this hack safe to try? You should talk to your doctor first.

The sit-to-stand TikTok test purports to predict your longevity, but is it the real deal? Here's what you need to know about the viral challenge.

Based on new research, a nasal spray has been developed to potentially block the spread of COVID. Read on to learn more.

In the U.S., there are about 2,500 annual norovirus outbreaks. This is what an infectious disease expert says can help prevent its spread in children.

The "damp lifestyle" was popularized on TikTok as a way to strike a balance when drinking. You might want to know if the lifestyle would work well for you.

Lexapro is commonly used to treat anxiety and depression, but is it safe to drink alcohol while you're taking this drug?

While we may hear about "immune-boosting" supplements from several commercials and ads throughout the day, can they really keep you from getting sick?

Antibiotics are known for their ability to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria. However, they can cause side effects, which can occur from long-term use.

Once someone seeks treatment for AUD, it's critical for their recovery to give up alcohol. But, for some with AUD, could moderate drinking be possible?

Though as many as 10% of women have endometriosis, the condition remains hard to diagnose and treat. Why is this?

A remedy for fasting headache pain is to eat, but that might not be possible for some. However, there are ways to prevent fasting headaches and get relief.

With laughter being such an integral part of being human, can it have some negative effects? Here are some potential downsides to side-splitting laughter.

While 2D mammograms are the current standard of care in detecting breast cancer, they may be replaced by 3D mammograms in the future. Here's what research says.

If you have a UTI, you can still exercise safely while you're healing -- but there are some things to keep in mind.

Aside from treating infections, oral Flagyl can be used to reduce the risk of post-surgical infections. Learn more about its usage, doses, and side effects.

Summertime can be challenging for those with eczema, but knowing summer triggers and how to cope with them can help. Read on to learn more.

Researchers sought to understand whether the quality of sleep following COVID-19 vaccination could be related to vaccine effectiveness. Here's what they found.

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition, and while there's no cure, a treatment plan can help manage symptoms and prevent flare-ups.

If you're breastfeeding and take prednisone, you may wonder about its safety and impact on breast milk. Here's what you should know.

Avian flu has come under increasing scrutiny due to fears that it may mutate and spread among humans. Might a future vaccine provide protection?

Those prescribed SNRI medications may wonder if it's safe to drink alcohol while taking them. Here's what you need to know.

The urgency to find effective obesity treatments has never been greater. Wegovy, a type of weight management medication, has emerged as a promising option.

Breathwork is a known strategy for calming the mind and improving mood, but as it turns out, sighing in particular may be beneficial. Learn more here.

If you notice you have a mole with a blue or grayish tint, it's likely a blue nevus mole. Here's what you should do if you find one.

A butterfly rash is a symptom of lupus, but does the presence of a butterfly rash always mean that you have lupus? Or could it be caused by other things?