An Immunologist's Best Recommendations For Treating Seasonal Allergies
Allergies are a common inconvenience for many. In an exclusive interview with an immunologist, we discovered the best recommendations for treating them.
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What Does It Mean When You Have Swollen Gums Around One Tooth?
With dental care, the focus tends to be on the teeth themselves -- but your gums shouldn't be overlooked. Here's what swelling around one tooth may mean. -
Beauty Treatments That May Not Be Safe For Darker Skin Tones
Not all skin types react to beauty treatments the same way. There may be a difference in how a person's skin color interacts with certain treatments. -
Ingredients You Should Always Look For In Eczema Treatment Products
Eczema can be treated with various over-the-counter and prescription medications. Here's what to look for -- and avoid -- to solve your itchy skin woes. -
Can A Common Food Dye Found In Popular American Snacks Lead To Digestive Problems?
A new study suggests a link between the consumption of a popular red food colorant, known as Allura Red AC -- or Red 40 -- and increased risk of gut disorders. -
How Your COVID Outcomes Can Vary Based On Prior Infections Versus Vaccination
After contracting COVID, the body seems to become immune to the virus for a time. How is the severity of infection affected by previous infections or vaccines? -
The Side Effects Of Losing Your Sense Of Smell
Losing your sense of smell can be scary, and it comes with a host of side effects. -
Why Limiting Your Coffee Intake Can Be Beneficial If You Have Severe Hypertension
If you have severe hypertension, you'll want to pay attention to what you eat and drink. Here's what a new study says about coffee and your blood pressure. -
A Cancer Nutritionist Debunks 3 Common Myths About Food And Cancer Risk
In an exclusive interview with a cancer-specialist registered dietitian, we get the scoop on what myths exist about cancer and nutrition. -
Health Digest Survey: What's People's Favorite Way To Exercise Outdoors?
Running, walking, swimming, biking, or hiking? In an exclusive survey, Health Digest readers shared their favorite way to exercise in the great outdoors. -
The Complete Guide To Stevia And Your Health
Stevia is a popular sweetener. But did you know it was first consumed in South America? Here's your guide to this powerful extract. -
What Vital Proteins Can And Can't Do For You
Just how effective are Vital Proteins supplements, and what exactly can they do for you? Here's what you can and can't expect if you start taking them. -
Myths You Should Stop Believing About COPD
COPD is a common chronic lung disease that develops due to an accumulation of exposure to toxins. Myths abound about the disease, and we're here to dispel them. -
Do Condoms Cause Cancer?
There may be risks associated with using a condom, including an allergic reaction to latex. However, some wonder if cancer could be among the risks. -
Do You Burn More Calories Exercising When It's Hot Or Cold?
There are a number of theories as to the best way to lose weight, ranging from the best form of exercise to even what temperature is best to exercise in. -
Is Alkaline Water Better Than Plain Water?
Various types of water are becoming more popular than others. One example is alkaline water. But is it really all that special, and what are the benefits? -
Can Drug Store Reading Glasses Harm Your Eyesight?
Reading glasses typically become necessary as we age. But given the cost of prescription lenses, you may wonder if there's any harm in OTC drugstore glasses. -
Why China's Sharp COVID Surge Has US Officials Worried
Although COVID-19 cases appeared to be declining for a period of time, they seem to be increasing now. The new wave in China is concerning experts in America. -
Why The CDC Just Updated Its BMI Chart For Kids And Teens
On Dec. 15, the CDC announced that they extended BMI growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 to include higher BMI percentiles. Learn more here. -
Ménière's Disease: A Comprehensive Guide
Have you ever heard of Ménière's disease? Well, it's a thing. And we've got the symptoms, causes, and common treatments right here. -
Health Experts Offer Advice On What To Do If You Can't Find Children's Cold Medications This Winter
Children's cold medicines are flying off the shelves. If you're unable to find brand-name medications at your local drug store, here's what you can use instead. -
Health Expert Shares How Much You Should Work Out Each Week For Longevity
Longevity is a key aspect of health on many people's minds these days. But what kinds of exercises actually lead to thriving into our later years? -
Health Digest Survey: When Is Most People's Favorite Time Of Day To Work Out?
In a Health Digest survey, we wanted to know what time of day most people were getting their sweat on. Here's when the majority of people are working out. -
Can Anal Sex Cause Colon Cancer?
For some, anal sex can lead to dealing with undesirable effects, including bacterial infections and skin irritations. But can this involve colon cancer? -
Dr. Meegan Gruber Of TLC's Awake Surgery Explains Some Of The Risks Of General Anesthesia - Exclusive
With any surgery there are risks, and as Dr. Meegan Gruber of TLC's "Awake Surgery" explains, even general anesthesia comes with its own dangers. -
The First Thing You Should Do After A Scorpion Sting
In the event of a surprise sting from a scorpion, there are a few things you should do right away. Luckily, not all events require a trip to the hospital. -
Is It Possible For Women To Lactate From Their Armpits?
The postpartum body is filled with surprises. Just ask this parent who shared her bewildering postpartum experience of lactating from her armpit.
