While some of the medicines we have today are derived from those substances, a lot of them are also synthetically produced. One example is methotrexate.
Many people don't even know they have sleep apnea in the first place. With a condition as elusive as this, it's natural that myths have spread about it.
Strokes can be difficult to understand for a lot of people. Let's take a look at the top myths surrounding strokes, and establish what's true and what's not.
Managing leftovers properly in your household can be a simple way to do your part in reducing food waste, which could have a positive impact on your budget.
If you have a herniated disc, you don't have to stop exercising altogether, but there are some moves you're going to want to avoid until you've recovered.
People find some facial traits more attractive than others, according to science. Here's a look at some the features that have people turning their heads.
Occasional overeating is usually not a cause for concern, but what if you find yourself gorging on the regular? Here's what happens when you regularly overeat.
What people might at first write off as a pimple sometimes turns out to be a cold sore. These blisters like to appear on the lips and overstay their welcome.
Ambien is the brand name of zolpidem, a prescription medication used to treat sleep problems in adults. Here's everything you need to know about this drug.
Cerebral palsy is a motor disorder that's typically diagnosed early in a child's life. Here's what you need to know about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.
In an industry that scrutinizes every physical flaw, Hollywood star Sandra Bullock appears to have very few. Here's a look at her diet and workout routine.
You are probably familiar with anorexia and bulimia, but several other conditions also involve disordered eating. Here are the ones you may not have heard of.
With so much screen time it's no wonder people are feeling sick. Do you know how much screen time you have per day? Here's some signs you shouldn't ignore.
Allergies can be a pain, and they are something you may suffer from all year, even if you're spending most of your time indoors. Here are some inside allergens.
Migraines can be debilitating under any circumstance, but especially at work. If you need to combat a migraine while you're on the job, here are some tips.
Keeping up with the momentum of holiday cheer can impact sleep habits, diet, and stress levels. Here are some tips for staying healthy over the holidays.
Cancer seems unavoidable, and while today that may be, in the future, it may not. A new study predicts how and when cervical cancer will no longer be an issue.