Health Conditions - Health Digest

Brynna Standen

What Is PCOS Belly And How To Reduce Its Appearance

Women with PCOS may find they accumulate stubborn belly fat. Here's why, and what you can do about it.

several children at a chalkboard at school

Beth Bradford

Reasons Why High-Functioning Autism Can Evade Diagnosis

Some people with level 1 autism spectrum disorder may evade diagnosis. Here are some of the reasons why.

Robert Iafelice

Changes To Your Diet Can Affect Your Allergies - Here's How

While certain foods and beverages can improve allergies, others can make allergies worse. Read on to learn how changes to your diet can affect your allergies.

Jeremy Brown

How Apple Cider Vinegar Can Help With PCOS Symptoms

Apple cider vinegar has long been touted for its health benefits, like stopping heartburn. Here's why experts say it can also help manage the symptoms of PCOS.

Erin Marie

What It Means If You Keep Tripping Over Your Toes

We've all stumbled over a curb or rock. But, If tripping over your own toes is more of a regular occurrence, you might be experiencing this condition.

Ariane Lang

Your Guide To POTS & The Massive Effects It Can Have On Your Life

Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a type of autonomic dysfunction. This article tells you all you need to know about POTS.

Jody Braverman

The Serious Consequences Of Chronic Mouth Breathing

Changing the way you breathe can really change your life, especially because chronic mouth breathing can have some serious consequences. Here are some of them.

Erin Marie

Why Drinking Coffee Can Worsen Your PCOS Symptoms

While many would argue that they can't truly start their day until they've had their morning cup of coffee, those diagnosed with PCOS may find it a disservice.

Erin Marie

Is Mucinex An Effective Medication To Treat Seasonal Allergies?

If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you likely wonder which medications can bring relief most effectively. Here are the details on Mucinex.

Ruth Clark

Research Shows Autism Risk Raised When Drinking Water Contains Lithium

A new study has shown an association between drinking water containing lithium and risk for children developing autism. Read on to learn more.

Roseline Akpa

Reasons You Should Avoid Rubbing Your Eyes

Rubbing your eyes is pretty easy to do, and it may seem harmless, too. But is it really something you should do? Here are some of the risks associated with it.

Woman feeling faint and clutching her chest

Jeremy Brown

Heart Murmur Vs. Heart Palpitations: How Do They Feel Different?

If your heart is beating abnormally, you may wonder whether you're experiencing heart palpitations or a heart murmur. Here's what to consider with each one.

Beth Bradford

The Link Between Allergies And Cancer Explained

When your immune system is used to fighting off allergens, could it better prepare you to battle cancer? Just what is the link between allergies and cancer?

Robin Rothstein

Can An Ear Infection Go Away On Its Own?

Ear infections are common but pesky and painful. You may wonder if you need to see a doctor or if it will heal on its own. Here's the scoop.

Erin Demmer

The Rare Syndrome That Could Change Your Accent

If you were told there is a medical condition that can change your accent, would you believe it? Believe it or not, there is one that fits this description.

Erin Marie

Is A Cordyceps Infection Actually Possible In Real Life?

The show "The Last of Us" may have some wondering if the cordyceps fungus could really infect humans. Read on to find out.

Afirican American man taking finger-prick test

Robin Rothstein

Universal Type 2 Diabetes Screenings At An Early Age Could Become The Norm

With more and more people under 45 being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, some experts are recommending universal screening.

Brynna Standen

Did You Know That The Rain Can Affect Your Allergies?

Aside from the beautiful flowers and trees, spring can bring about several rainy days, which may be some people's worse nightmare due to their allergies.

Joanna Marie

Tips For Getting Back Into Exercise After Experiencing A Gout Flare

If you have gout, exercise is vital but can feel daunting after a flare. Here are some tips to help you ease back into your exercise routine.

Erin Marie

The Drug Combo That Could Change The Game For Women With Endometrial Cancer

While there is no known cause for endometrial cancer, some individuals may be at an increased risk for the condition. Luckily, now a drug combo may help.

Erin Marie

Does Exposing A Child To Steam Or Cold Night Air Actually Help Treat Croup?

Parents have often received advice to expose children with croup to steam or cold night air, but do these things actually relieve symptoms? Learn more here.

Beth Bradford

Allergies Can Make Sleep Apnea Worse - Here's What To Do About It

If you have sleep apnea, it's important to know how to manage your allergies so they don't exacerbate the condition. Read on to learn more.

Joanna Marie

Will A Sprained Ankle Heal On Its Own?

If you've sprained your ankle, what it require specific treatment to heal? Here's what you need to know.

Beth Bradford

Love & Marriage: Huntsville's Kimmi Scott Opens Up About Her Fight With Breast Cancer - Exclusive Interview

"Love & Marriage: Huntsville" star Kimmi Scott opened up about discovering her breast cancer, undergoing treatment while filming her reality show, and more.