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.
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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. -
What To Know About The New American Pediatric Association's Dental Guidelines
In an effort to help the huge number of children experiencing dental issues in the U.S., the AAP released a new clinical report. Here's what you need to know. -
Why The CDC Is Concerned About A Surge In Strep A Infections Among Kids
While experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know. -
Why CVS And Walgreens Are Limiting Sales Of Kids' OTC Medications
Many parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend. -
Health Digest Survey: What's People's Go-To Natural Remedy To Get Rid Of A Cough?
There are ways to treat a cough naturally if you prefer not to take medication. Here's what the most popular remedies are according to a recent survey. -
3 Sources Of Vegan Protein To Include In Your Diet Today, According To A Lifestyle Medicine Physician
It may seem difficult to get enough protein through vegan food. But according to a leading lifestyle medicine doctor, it's easier than you might think. -
How Your Sleep Patterns Can Affect Your Risk For Diabetes
While some people are more productive in the early mornings, others become more alert at night. Unfortunately, this could affect your risk for diabetes. -
Why Some Fans Say They Experienced Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome
Viewers of the original Avatar film experienced a form of Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome (PADS). Here's everything you need to know before you see the new one. -
What Is 'Hairy Tongue' And How Can You Prevent It?
What prompts the development of hairy tongue, or coated tongue? Here's everything you need to know about what causes the condition and how to prevent it. -
What's The Difference Between The Progestin-Only And A Combination Birth Control?
While combination pills are a common choice, they may not be a good choice for everyone. Here's what you should know about progestin-only and combination pills. -
Why Some Health Experts Feel The World Cup Could Usher In A MERS Resurgence
With the pandemic and the Olympics in mind, some experts have been wondering if the Qatar World Cup poses any risk of spreading another illness known MERS. -
Why Experts Predict That Upcoming COVID Variants Might Be The Most Vaccine-Resistant Yet
A new study aims to explain how our vaccines stack up against the new COVID variants. Here's what experts have to say. -
Why Infectious Disease Medicine May Soon See A Shortage Of Specialists In The US
With 80% of U.S. counties currently reporting a lack of infectious disease doctors, experts anticipate a substantial shortage to endure over the next 10 years. -
What Is The Hormone Theory Of Aging?
Because hormones play a significant role in so many areas of the body, it's easy to hypothesize that hormones could be involved in the body's aging process. -
How To Best Protect Yourself From The 'Tridemic' During Holiday Travel
Many experts are talking about the tridemic, which may concern you about holiday travel. Here are tips to stay healthy this holiday season. -
Study Finds Connection Between Screen Time And OCD In Early Adolescents
While the of phones and other screens is common among kids, a new study has found a link between screen time and obsessive-compulsive disorder in pre-teens. -
Neosporin Or Mederma: Which OTC Scar Remedy Do People Prefer?
Life can be full of instances where we wind up with scars. Fortunately, there are OTC medications that can help them heal. But which is the most popular? -
Is Spotting Before Your Period A Sign Of Pregnancy?
Spotting can be a worrying development, particularly if your period isn't due for a while. But, funnily enough, it can also be an early symptom of pregnancy. -
Myths About Tinnitus You Need To Stop Believing
Tinnitus causes someone to hear noises that don't come from an audible source, and myths about the condition are common. Here are some you can stop believing. -
What Happens To Your Body When You Break A Bone
Broken bones can be painful, and they might take a little while to heal. Here's a look at everything that happens inside your body when you break a bone. -
Is Coconut Milk Good For You?
Coconut milk is used in many Indian and Southeast Asian dishes and has a rich, creamy flavor. Find out whether or not coconut milk is good for you. -
What Does It Mean To Be Neurodivergent?
Neurodivergent is a term being used more and more lately, but what does it mean? And why is the term becoming more and more popular as of late? -
What Can Happen When You Consume High Amounts Of Salt And Not Enough Potassium
Sodium and potassium are vital for your health, but they must be balanced. Here's what happens when you consume too much sodium and not enough potassium. -
Horseback Riding May Be The Ultimate Exercise For Those With Multiple Sclerosis
Can horseback riding be as therapeutic for individuals struggling with multiple sclerosis as it has been found to be with other conditions? Here's the research. -
Why You May Have Lower Back Pain On Just The Left Side
Most of us experience back pain at some point or another, and it can mean different things depending on the location. Here's what lower left back pain may mean. -
Myths You Should Stop Believing About Allergic Asthma
Allergic asthma isn't the same as regular asthma. Here's what you should know about allergic asthma and its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
