What Happens To Your Body If You Mix Alcohol And Tobacco
Alcohol and tobacco each affect the body in particular ways on their own, so what happens when they're used together? Read on to learn more.
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Is Nonalcoholic Beer Safe To Drink For Alcoholics?
Dealing with alcohol use disorder is tough for many people. Nonetheless, some may wonder if consuming nonalcoholic beer may be safe for those with the disorder.
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In an interview with Health Digest, Kiran Campbell, registered dietician and owner of Kiran Campbell Nutrition, shares the best time to have protein.
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One popular recovery method that can immerse large portions of the body in ice is called the "ice bath." Here's what it is and how long you need to do it.
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The Possible Healthcare Benefits Of AI (And What It Can't Do For You)
You have probably texted with a chatbot or virtual assistant. But where do we draw the line when it comes to integrating AI into the healthcare system?
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What Does It Mean If You Have Two Pupils In One Eye?
Polycoria is a rare condition that causes someone to have more than one pupil in their eye. Read on to learn more.
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Can You Drink Coffee While Taking Prednisone?
Drinking coffee is a daily habit for many, but is it safe to imbibe it if you're taking the medication prednisone?
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What Happens If You Stop Taking Finasteride For Hair Loss
One treatment for male pattern baldness is a drug known as finasteride. But what happens if you have to stop taking the drug? Does hair loss resume?
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End-Of-Life Researcher Explains The Death Rattle
The term "death rattle" describes the distinctive rattling breathing someone takes as they near death, but what explains this phenomenon? Read on to learn more.
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Study Finds That A Common Diabetes Drug May Help Prevent Long COVID
A recently published preprint study found that a common diabetes medication may help to prevent long COVID. Here's what you should know.
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Melatonin Might Improve Men's Sexual Health. Here's How.
There are many treatments for erectile dysfunction. However, some may wonder if over-the-counter drugs, like melatonin, could help. The answer may surprise you.
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Why Do You Wake Up In The Middle Of The Night After Taking Melatonin?
To get more sleep, many people turn to supplements like melatonin. However, if you're finding yourself waking up in the middle of the night, this is why.
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Is OWYN An Effective Meal Replacement Shake For Weight Loss?
You might have come across OWYN meal replacement shakes. Here's everything you need to know about OWYN and if they are actually effective for weight loss.
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How To Prevent The Dreaded DOMS After A Muscle Workout
After a tough workout, sometimes you may feel especially sore and stiff the day after. This is known as "DOMS." Keep reading to learn how to prevent it.
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Is It Safe To Drink Alcohol When Taking Mucinex?
Many medications can help you feel better when catching a cold, like Mucinex. However, some wonder if it's safe to drink alcohol while on the medication.
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LASIK Versus PRK: Which Eye Surgery Is Best For You?
In order to get perfect vision, many opt for a solution like LASIK or PRK. To decide which procedure to go with, it's best to have all the information on hand.
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Neonatologist Lists The Dos And Don'ts For Friends And Family Of NICU Parents
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with Dr. Melinda Elliott, a neonatologist, who shared the dos and don'ts for friends and family of NICU parents.
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CDC Numbers Show US Avoided A Winter COVID Surge
Winter has historically been a time when the U.S. sees a rise in COVID infections, possibly due to holiday travel, indoor gatherings, and variants.
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What Is Adderall Tongue And Can It Be Prevented?
While Adderall can help treat ADHD, it does have some side effects. One notable side effect is called Adderall tongue. Here's everything you need to know.
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Sports Guard Versus Night Guard: What's The Difference?
In order to protect teeth from damage, people often wear a protective device colloquially referred to as a mouth guard, but there are different types.
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Signs Your Cortisol Levels Are Low
In some cases, people can have excessive amounts of cortisol in their bodies. On the other hand, some can also experience signs of low cortisol levels.
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The Risky Side Effects Of Lightening Underarms With TikTok's Lemon Hack
Nowadays, TikTokers are interested in lightening their underarms with the lemon hack. However, it's crucial to be aware of the risks that come with the trend.
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Nicotine Patch
Once you start smoking cigarettes, it's hard to stop. However, many smokers trying to quit use a nicotine patch, colloquially known as the patch.
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How Long Does It Take For Cupping Therapy Marks To Go Away?
Cupping therapy is an ancient practice with many benefits. After a session, you will often be left with marks on your body. Here's how long they take to fade.
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3 Foods That Can Help Prevent Prostate Cancer, According To An Oncologist
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with Dr. J. Ben Wilkinson, an oncologist, about steps you can take to reduce your risk of prostate cancer.
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Lemon Water Versus Lime Water: Which Is Better For You?
If you want to stay healthy, then you need to stay hydrated. You might add a slice of lemon or lime to flavor your water -- but which one is better for you?
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A Rheumatologist Debunks Myths About Lupus Diagnosis
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with Dr. Anca Askanase, rheumatologist and Professor of Medicine, to learn more about popular lupus myths.
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