COVID

As we learn more about COVID-19, we are increasingly finding unexpected effects it can have on our health. It turns out it could also impact our blood pressure.

A new COVID-19 variant has emerged. Here's what you need to know about the XEC variant of COVID-19, including whether vaccines will protect you.

COVID can cause symptoms that you might not expect. We asked a doctor to explain some of the more unusual ways that COVID can affect your body.

When you're sick, you may experience many symptoms such as fever or upset stomach. What you may not know, however, is that it can also affect your heart rate.

After surviving years of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all been changed, perhaps irrevocably, by our shared collective experience. Here are some of the ways.

The goal of the booster dose is to increase the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine when it starts to become weaker. The timing of your booster is important.

Elected officials and health experts are urging everyone who is eligible for a booster shot to get one, but is a booster shot the same as the original vaccine?

It's important to get vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19, but since no vaccine is 100% effective, that doesn't mean you should stop all other precautions.

So, how does the COVID-19 vaccine stack up against that inoculation we know so well? Are the side effects similar, or are there other things to watch for?

You might be worried that your COVID-19 vaccine isn't working correctly or at all if you don't get any symptoms, but depending on the vaccine, you might not.

Every one of the COVID-19 vaccines can cause side effects. Learn how long each usually lasts, and which require a trip to the emergency room.

When a South Carolina vaccination clinic was backed up for hours, here's the surprising way Chick-fil-A helped the vaccination clinic out.

The break room and lunchroom might not be the safest places to eat during the coronavirus pandemic, as these spots may be linked to the spread of COVID-19.

You may have heard that UV light is one way to fight coronavirus. Should you shop for a UV light of your own? Here's what to know about UV light and COVID-19.

Symptoms of COVID-19 are not exclusive to that virus, some of them also indicate other ailments. So how do you know when to keep kids home from school?

There were many rumors about how to prevent or cure COVID-19 dating from the start of the pandemic, but what you eat may play a bigger role than you thought.

The recent spotlight is on the new COVID-19 vaccines and all they encompass, including who will be (and won't be) getting it.

If you've grumbled about COVID-19 safety guidelines such as wearing masks in public - or ignored such measures - your children could follow your example.

Before this sends you into a panic, keep in mind that the news of a positive case following vaccination is not alarming - nor unexpected - to researchers.

If you're curious about what to do after getting a COVID-19 booster shot, you're not alone. When it comes to post booster, read on about things to keep in mind.

Curious to know which of your fave celebrities and public figures have rolled up their sleeves for the COVID-19 vaccine? Some may just surprise you.

The CDC prefers the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines over the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and booster, but the shot may still be a good idea for some people.

You may be wondering if the side effects of the COVID-19 booster shot are any worse or different than the first two doses. Here is what you need to know.

If you are already vaccinated but have not received a booster, you may be wondering if you are still considered fully vaccinated.

Waning vaccine immunity is real, but does that mean you should start panicking? Here's what the experts say.

If you received the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and are wondering if or when there will be a booster shot, you'll want to keep reading.

In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Michael Blaivas, the chief medical officer at Anavasi Diagnostics, explains when COVID-19 is likely to spread.