Health Conditions

Headaches are never pleasant. We investigate one at-home remedy from Dr. Jason Singh and why it might be able to get rid of your headache quickly.

Suzanne Somers built her post-"Three's Company" career on alternative paths to health. We take a look at her complicated history with breast cancer.

If you've noticed that the back of your leg is red and perhaps even crampy or painful, don't ignore it. It could mean you have this serious condition.

Waking up with your eye crusty and glued shut can be perfectly normal or it can indicate you have one of several medical conditions, including these.

Who doesn't love the heavenly scent and the satisfying crunch of popcorn? However, if you have one of these medication conditions, it may be wise to avoid it.

You may have read that sexual intercouse can increase your risk of suffering a heart attack. But is this true? Here's what some heart health experts said.

Have you been making more trips to the bathroom during the summer? The extreme heat may have something to do with your increased urge to poop. Read on.

Touting the benefits of cold exposure for sleep, energy, and fat loss, the founders of Plunge appeared on "Shark Tank" season 13. Where is the company today?

The role of protein in the development of your body is undeniably important. And if you don't get enough of it in your diet, your legs may suffer as a result.

Colds can be a real burden -- sniffling, sneezing, coughing, and wheezing. They can range from mild to severe, though, and might last longer than you think.

Have you ever experienced feeling physically weak after a strenuous bowel movement? Find out more about defecation syncope and what to do when it happens.

As the saying goes, laughter is the best medicine -- but can laughter actually kill a person, if one were to laugh hard enough? Here's what research reveals.

If you've been advised to exercise to lower your high cholesterol but you don't want to hurt your joints, then these low-impact exercises are for you.

Losing an organ might sound like a guaranteed fatal experience. But as it turns out, there are a few organs that you can safely live without. Keep reading.

Have you ever wondered why mosquitoes almost always seem to head straight for your ankles whenever they bite you? The answer is actually quite surprising.

A headache doesn't automatically mean that something is wrong with your brain. If the pain happens on the left side of your head, here are the possible reasons.

Did you know that there's a popular sandwich spread that can help reduce your risk of stroke? You might even have it in your cupboard right now.

Most people lose their appetite when they're sick. However, starving your body when you're down with a cold or flu is the worst thing you can do. Here's why.

While influenza is a common illness, there are certain habits that can make a person more susceptible to it. Avoid these behaviors to reduce your risk.

Your body is heavily reliant on the strength of your bones in order to function properly. We talked to experts about the three most commonly broken bones.

Your immune system serves as your body's first and best line of defense against pathogens. Here are some of the simplest and most effective ways to boost it.

As we grow older, we become more at risk of different illnesses. But research says that upon reaching this age, we become more likely to have heart disease.

Even though cholesterol gets more flak than it deserves, too much of it can be a bad thing. But what does sugar consumption have to do with it? Keep reading.

The things people see and hear before death has long been a topic of interest for researchers. Here are some of the weirdest reported near-death experiences.

It's bad enough to have to deal with constipation, and it's even worse when it comes with a headache. But why do these two sometimes go hand in hand? Read on.

Are you experiencing discomfort from a mosquito bite? If so, you may find relief from the itching by repurposing an essential item from your medicine cabinet.

Some sources promote rubbing Vicks VapoRub on your feet and covering it with socks as a means to stop a cold. But is there any scientific evidence behind this?