Health Conditions

Many health-conscious people have made apple cider vinegar a regular part of their diets. Interestingly, it may have unexpected effects on cholesterol levels.

Grapes are a popular choice for a quick and easy snack. But research has shown that this tasty fruit can affect your cholesterol levels in unexpected ways.

A vasectomy is generally considered to be safe. However, there has been some debate about whether it is a risk factor for prostate cancer. Here's what to know.

Foods may have different effects on your cholesterol. Some are helpful while others might make it worse. Here's how cranberry juice fits into the picture.

Given the sheer number of fake "cures" out there, it's easy to be skeptical about natural remedies. But there's scientific evidence that some of them do work.

Have you ever been worried whether your cell phone might give you cancer? We'll a deeper look at one type of cancer in particular: prostate cancer.

You put your head on the pillow and close your eyes. Then, you hear it: a thumping sound that seems to coincide with your heartbeat. What does it mean?

Some TikTok users have been sharing cautionary tales against using scented candles. But is there really inherent danger in using these in your household?

While dangerous, prostate cancer is far from a death sentence. Moreover, by paying attention to its warning signs, it can be diagnosed and treated effectively.

Bananas are sweet to eat and packed with nutrition, but did you know they can also have an unexpected effect on your LDL cholesterol levels?

One way that doctors can describe prostate cancer is with this prostate cancer scale. We'll describe what it is and how it influences your treatment.

Sudden adult death syndrome is still largely a mystery to medical professionals. Having certain medical conditions may make you more likely to experience it.

Being mindful of your dietary preferences and practices plays a massive role in reducing your risk of dying early, as there are some crucial mistakes to avoid.

As the body continues to age, there are certain behaviors and actions that can have detrimental effects on it. Thus, it's wise to avoid such risky mistakes.

Do you want to keep your cholesterol in check and mange your high blood pressure? Think about putting apricots on your weekly shopping list. Here's why.

Eating a thick, juicy steak can feel like a special treat. However, men over 50 may want to avoid eating this one particular steak cut on a daily basis.

Eating a low-fat diet sounds like it would be very good for your health, but its effect on your blood pressure may not be what you would expect.

Canker sores tend to be on the mild side in 85% of people who develop them. However, you'll want to avoid eating these foods if you have a painful canker sore.

While this type of cancer is not the one that is most commonly diagnosed, you may be surprised to learn that more people will die from it each year. Here's why.

There are many kinds of beans you can add to your diet, each with their own nutritional perks. Consider this one if you have hypertension or trouble sleeping.

As a person nears death, physical signs may begin to appear, hinting at their predicament. One particularly peculiar change affects the neck, per research.

Tums can help relieve indigestion, heartburn, and upset stomach. If you take it everyday, however, it could have this effect on your kidney stone risk.

In some cases, when you're fighting an infection, your body can go into septic shock. We'll explain the timeline for death from septic shock.

As death looms, a person becomes more likely to experience peculiar symptoms and changes in their body. These affect every aspect of their life and functions.

Your blood pressure can rise or drop depending on what your body is currently experiencing. But does having an orgasm affect your blood pressure in any way?

Cold remedies with ibuprofen and this decongestant can be helpful in relieving cold and flu symptoms. However, you may want to talk with your doctor first.

While it might be surprising to you, certain popular medications can increase uric acid and trigger gout symptoms. You may even be using these medications.