The last thing anyone ever wants is to develop food poisoning. After making sure a bathroom is nearby, there are a few things that should be top priority.

You've finally gotten your braces off and can now proudly flash your perfect smile to the world, but you might wonder, what's the point of a retainer?

While there are some similarities between anemia and anxiety, they are different. Therefore, it's best to consider a few factors before self-diagnosing.

Mountain Dew is among the most popular sodas in the country, but we all know that soda tends to have a lot of sugar. How much sugar is in a can of Mountain Dew?

If you have recently picked up the medication, you might be wondering how long it takes for Flonase to start working. Here's what you should know.

If you're like most people, you slouch while looking at your phone or sitting at your desk sometimes, but slouching too much leads to more than a bad posture.

We all know sugar can contribute to cavities and weight gain, but its impact is much more widespread than that. Did you know it can also impact your bladder?

Can people take multivitamins on an empty stomach? Many people take these vitamins right when they wake up before eating, but should they? Here's what to know.

Walking engages many of your muscles such as your glutes, hamstrings, quadriceps, calves, and ankles. Does it also work out your heart?

Actress and singer Demi Lovato first opened up about being diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2011, but it turns out they may have been misdiagnosed.

Running a 5K can be an exhilarating experience that benefits your mind and body. Here's what you should eat before a 5K run so you can perform at your peak.

While none is pleasant, a case of trigger finger can range from mild to severe. So what is going on in the hand that causes our fingers to lock in place?

If your styes keep recurring, it can certainly be annoying and you may want to figure out the root cause. Let us look at some possibilities.

Are you having an aching sensation that you think may be due to a hernia? Understanding hernias can help you determine if this is the cause of your discomfort.

Like other hormones, it's important that testosterone levels stay balanced, as too much or too little testosterone can contribute to health problems.

Research shows that yoga may not only improve well-being but also help to relieve some of the symptoms of pain-related conditions such as endometriosis.

Pomegranate seeds are high in antioxidants, fiber, magnesium, vitamin E, and polyunsaturated fat acids, but could cause some digestive issues.

Let's take a look at why some people are light sleepers while others are not, and how you can get the best sleep, regardless of what camp you're in.

By taking care of the brain, you take care of your eyes and when you take care of your eyes, you also take care of your brain. Here's how to do this.

According to a new study in Nature Genetics, people who smoke heavily may have the same risk of lung cell mutations as people who smoke less frequently.

Whether cutting out gluten is necessary for your health or is simply a lifestyle choice, you could be cutting out important nutrients that keep you healthy.

President Biden has announced new plans being launched through the Cancer Moonshot initiative, centering around a specific goal: to "end cancer as we know it".

If you have a sweet tooth, you may have been told that eating too much candy and baked goods can give you a sugar rush, but is this necessarily the truth?

Avoiding sugar as part of a healthy diet isn't always easy. Thankfully, you can always turn to fruit, such as apples, as a source of healthy, natural sugars.

The NIH reports that 90 million Americans will experience dizziness at some point during their life. What should you do if it happens to you?

Some people may be at greater risk of developing an abdominal aortic aneurysm, and it's recommended that some of these groups undergo screening. Here's who.

ADHD affects 2.5% of adults. Unfortunately, many women with the condition don't get diagnosed until adulthood because their symptoms may present differently.