Health Conditions

Sometimes, when you're about to cry, you may suddenly feel a lump forming in your throat that may affect your breathing. But what causes this to happen?

It's happened to many of us throughout our lives - the feeling that we just can't get our poop out. If you're constipated, try chopping your broccoli.

Conventional wisdom might lead you to drink a glass of milk for better health. What you may not realize is that this can also affect the color of your poop.

Diet is a key factor in improving cholesterol levels. In fact, there's a powerhouse vegetable that can both lower bad cholesterol and raise the good kind.

Cheese works as a dip, sandwich filling, or standalone snack, which is why it's easy to eat the stuff every day. But doing so can affect your poop habits.

You may feel such intense pleasure during sex that you feel breathless. There are also times when you feel like you can't breathe because there's a problem.

We'd all like to have consistently healthy bowel movements. However, there are unexpected triggers that can affect how and when we poop, often in bad ways.

Though not that common, blue eyes aren't quite a rarity, either. Interestingly, research has revealed a link between having blue eyes and a certain disease.

Abnormal urination can tell us a lot about our health. If you're a man, these pee symptoms in particular are ones that you really shouldn't ignore.

When a person is in a coma they are deeply unconscious and do not experience a sleep-wake cycle. But what does being in coma feel like to the patient?

When we want to escape from the fast pace of everyday life, we tend to connect with nature. But can that help improve our cardiovascular health in the process?

The Golden State Warriors are still mourning last week's loss of assistant coach Dejan Milojević, who experienced a heart attack during a team dinner.

Research suggests that having blue eyes is something a lot of people desire. But does having blue eyes also hint at possible health conditions in the future?

Dexter Scott King, the son of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died on Sunday at his home in California. This is what we currently know about the cause of death.

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York and ex-wife of Prince Andrew, has been diagnosed with skin cancer. Here's what we know so far about her diagnosis.

If you're having trouble pooping, it could be due to a variety of reasons. If the cause is diet-related, then adding this high-protein vegetable to it can help.

Having to hold in your poop, especially if the urge comes at the worst time and place, isn't an uncommon experience. But here's what that does to your stomach.

The characteristics of your hair can contribute to your uniqueness as an individual. Some hair-related features are so rare that only few people possess them.

To best support our circulatory health as we snooze, this sleep position is the way to go. Which variation of this position you choose depends on a few things.

Constipation is pretty rough to say the least. But one viral TikTok hack helps you get it out in just minutes. We tried it and the results may surprise you.

Nobody likes being ill during the winter, but by adding this secret ingredient to your water, you might be able to ease your symptoms.

Some life-threatening diseases can be easily diagnosed and caught in time. Others are "silent," and can stay hidden and undiagnosed until it's too late.

When you see your poop coming out in strings, it may cause you to be a bit worried. But what sort of gastrointestinal problems does this hint at, if any?

While proper hydration is generally regarded as a sound and essential health practice, studies suggest that a specific type of water may be good for the heart.

A sudden or sustained feeling of pain or tightness in your ribs is understandably a cause for concern. But what sort of condition could cause such discomfort?

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.

It's important to monitor your heart health consistently. Fortunately, there's a simple way to do it at home, and you only need to do it once a year.