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  • Woman brushing teeth
    Fitness
    Fitness Jennifer Anandanayagam

    The Easy Core Exercise You Can Do While Brushing Your Teeth

    Brushing your teeth is something you do every day, maybe even twice a day. Why not double your benefit by doing this easy core exercise at the same time?

    Jennifer Anandanayagam Read More
  • Individual coughing during exercise
    Symptoms
    Symptoms Jennifer Betts

    What It Means When Exercising Makes Your Throat Phlegmy

    We'll explore a few common reasons why you may be coughing up phlegm when you're exercising. We'll also explain what you can do to help the situation.

    Jennifer Betts Read More
  • sick elderly woman drinking milk
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Jennifer Anandanayagam

    What Happens If You Drink Milk When You're Sick

    Does milk really make you feel worse if you drink it while you're sick, or does the evidence say otherwise? As it turns out, the answer's a bit complicated.

    Jennifer Anandanayagam Read More
  • a couple asleep on the couch after a meal
    Nutrition
    Nutrition Beth Bradford

    Our Doctor's Best Tips For Beating Post-Meal Fatigue

    If you've ever felt tired and sluggish after a heavy meal, that's likely post-meal fatigue. An expert told us about why it happens and how to beat it.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • young women making vending machine selection
    Beverage
    Beverage Tricia Goss

    The Surprisingly Healthy Beverage You Can Pick Up At A Vending Machine (That Isn't Water)

    The idea of anything adequately healthy coming from a vending machine may sound strange, but there's actually a drink that fits the description. Here's why.

    Tricia Goss Read More
  • man suffering from a tension headache
    Headaches And Migraines
    Headaches And Migraines Beth Bradford

    The Tongue Trick That Can Relieve Even The Most Stubborn Headache Pain

    Have you ever experienced a headache resulting from a clenched jaw? Here's a simple tongue exercise that can help with that, plus other helpful tips.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Woman sprinkling salt
    Health
    Health Jennifer Anandanayagam

    What Happens To Your Sex Drive When You Eat Too Much Salt

    It's common knowledge that excessive consumption of salt has been linked to various health conditions. Surprisingly, it could also affect your sex drive.

    Jennifer Anandanayagam Read More
  • Hands pouring cough syrup
    Medications
    Medications Erin Marie

    Why It's A Big Mistake To Take Cough Syrup Right Before Bed

    It may seem like an ideal course of action to take cough syrup right before bedtime, so you can doze off peacefully. Surprisingly, it's a serious mistake.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • couple fixing healthy dinner
    Food
    Food Beth Bradford

    Eat This Kind Of Protein To Help Lower High Blood Pressure

    You can take medication to reduce your blood pressure, but many can manage it by changing their diet. For example, eating this kind of protein can help.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Laughing child drinking smoothie
    Vitamins And Supplements
    Vitamins And Supplements Erin Marie

    Are Protein Shakes Safe For Children To Drink? What To Consider

    Protein is essential for us all, especially young children who are in the throes of different stages of development. But are protein shakes safe for children?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Upset woman looking at skin in mirror
    Acne
    Acne Tricia Goss

    Why A Pus-Filled Pimple Isn't Bad News

    Waking up to a pus-filled pimple on an important day can be an incredibly frustrating experience. However, that blemish is serving an important function.

    Tricia Goss Read More
  • woman lying on the bed feeling water bloating
    Food
    Food Beth Bradford

    Eat This Popular Fruit To Shed Excess Water Weight

    After a high-salt meal or during your period, you might have some bloating. Did you know that a popular fruit can help you shed that excess water weight?

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Individual eating spinach salad
    Food
    Food Jennifer Betts

    Eating This Superfood Is Almost As Hydrating As Drinking Water

    Spinach - you either love it or hate it. Regardless of where you stand, the superfood is nearly as hydrating as water so it's worth adding to your diet.

    Jennifer Betts Read More
  • Woman placing hand on her neck
    Health
    Health Jennifer Anandanayagam

    Use This Doctor-Approved Coke Hack To Dislodge Food That's Stuck In Your Chest

    Getting food stuck in your esophagus can be frightening, but according to doctors, a quick Coke hack can help the food pass through.

    Jennifer Anandanayagam Read More
  • Woman looking at an itchy arm
    Skin
    Skin Jennifer Betts

    Itchy Medical Conditions You Really Shouldn't Scratch

    While few things are as satisfying as scratching an itch, there are many instances in which a little bit of self-control can prevent serious consequences.

    Jennifer Betts Read More
  • Eye doctor checking patient's eyes with a binocular slit-lamp
    Health
    Health Nicole LaMarco

    How Often Should You Update Your Glasses Prescription?

    Accurate eyeglass prescriptions are essential to help you see better. But, do you know how often you should see your eye doctor for a complete vision exam?

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • Blake Lively and Ernie Lively standing together at a premiere
    Health News
    Health News Emily Rhode

    Actor Ernie Lively's Cause Of Death Explained

    Actor Ernie Lively, father of actress Blake Lively, has died at the age of 74 in Los Angeles. His representative confirmed the retired actor's cause of death.

    Emily Rhode Read More
  • glass cup of water with lemon slice
    Beverage
    Beverage Zrinka Peters

    Is It Safe To Drink Lemon Water On An Empty Stomach?

    Health experts are far from united in their opinions on the health benefits of downing a glass of lemon water first thing every morning before breakfast.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • doctor hitting patient's knee
    Health
    Health Kimberly Smith

    The Real Reason Doctors Hit Your Knee

    During a doctor's appointment, doctors may test your reflexes by tapping your knee to see if your foot kicks in response. What does it mean when this happens?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • Lemon-flavored yellow Jello
    Food
    Food Alejandra Arevalo

    The Real Reason Vegans Can't Eat Jell-O

    Have you ever wondered why Jell-O wiggles when you touch it? It's all thanks to its main component: gelatin. But gelatin may not always be vegan-friendly.

    Alejandra Arevalo Read More
  • Mother and child wearing mask.
    Health News
    Health News Nicole LaMarco

    The Real Reason Children's Coronavirus Cases Are On The Rise

    In 2020, children made up a small percentage of COVID-19 cases. But in 2021, that percentage is on the rise. How can we best protect children from COVID-19?

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • Serena Williams during press conference after her loss at 2018 US Open final match against Naomi Osaka
    Health News
    Health News Nicole LaMarco

    Serena Williams' Pregnancy Complications Explained

    Serena Williams' medical history led to pregnancy complications. But that is not the only factor. Serena's experience brings to light disparities in healthcare.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • woman using elliptical machine
    Cardio
    Cardio Molly Hurford

    Stationary Bike Vs. Elliptical: Which One Should You Choose?

    Whether you're torn between cardio machines at the gym, or considering a home setup, deciding between a stationary bike or an elliptical machine can be tough.

    Molly Hurford Read More
  • different types of flour
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Zrinka Peters

    Here's What You Should Be Choosing Instead Of White Flour

    Great, nutritious options abound for replacing the white, all-purpose flour in your recipes.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • Cheat Day
    Health
    Health Maria Faller

    Cheat Days Don't Hurt Your Diet As Much As You Think

    Taking mini-breaks known as "cheat days" from your regular diet may actually help with weight loss in more ways than you think.

    Maria Faller Read More
  • a woman's hands holding a standard rationing food tray with a white background
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    Does The 3-Day Military Diet Actually Work?

    What does the 3-day military diet entail, and does it actually work?

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Gloved person cleaning with spray bottle and cloth
    Health
    Health Nicole LaMarco

    Why You Shouldn't Try Replacing Your Disinfectant With Vinegar

    Vinegar has its limits when it comes to disinfecting. White vinegar can only kill salmonella, E. coli, and listeria.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
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