Why Some Health Experts Feel The World Cup Could Usher In A MERS Resurgence
With the pandemic and the Olympics in mind, some experts have been wondering if the Qatar World Cup poses any risk of spreading another illness known MERS.
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Why Infectious Disease Medicine May Soon See A Shortage Of Specialists In The US
With 80% of U.S. counties currently reporting a lack of infectious disease doctors, experts anticipate a substantial shortage to endure over the next 10 years.
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Study Finds Connection Between Screen Time And OCD In Early Adolescents
While the of phones and other screens is common among kids, a new study has found a link between screen time and obsessive-compulsive disorder in pre-teens.
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3 Heart-Healthy Foods You Can Find On Almost Any Holiday Table, According To A Cardiologist
Heart health is important even during the holidays. Here are three foods to load up on for a happy heart this time of year.
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5 Products That Can Help Ease Pain From Bunions
Bunions are the protruding bony bumps at the base of your toe. In addition to surgery, there are several products that you can try out to relieve bunion pain.
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Health Digest Survey: What Time Do People Typically Wake Up Every Day?
To get a better idea of what time most people get up in the morning, we surveyed participants to share their typical wake-up time out of five answer choices.
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Why Counting Carbs Trumps Counting Calories When Controlling Type 2 Diabetes
People trying to manage type 2 diabetes take note: Calorie counting is out and carbohydrate counting is in, according to a recently published study.
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Why Extreme Weather Days May Increase Heart Health Risk
A newly published study points to extreme temperatures as another possible factor that may influence one's risk for death due to heart disease.
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How Much Screen Time Do People Typically Get Every Day? - Health Digest Survey
To find out how much screen time people indulge in daily, we asked Health Digest readers to report how many hours per day they spend looking at screens.
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American Diabetes Association Releases Stricter Guidelines To Help Improve Disease
The American Diabetes Association's updated standards of care for healthcare practitioners this year are focused on access, prevention, and other concerns.
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Which TikTok Fitness Trend Are People Most Likely To Try? - Health Digest Survey
TikTok is inspiring millions of users to get up and get moving. But which fitness trends are catching on the most? Here's what our survey has to say.
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Two Pharmaceutical Companies Have Encouraging News About A Novel Skin Cancer Vaccine
Skin cancer affects more people than any other cancer. New research is leading to a novel treatment that can help.
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Walking Or Swimming: The Low-Impact Exercise Most People Prefer
Have you ever wondered what most people prefer when it comes to exercise? We got the scoop on what low-impact activity people love most.
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Study Shows Just How Bad Smoking And Vaping Is For Your Dental Health
Those who use tobacco are more susceptible to tooth decay and related dental health issues than non-smokers, and a new study lends further evidence to this.
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Why Some Health Officials Are Once Again Advising Americans To Wear Masks
As the holiday season approaches, health officials are advising that Americans mask up. Discover the reason why experts suggest donning the mask again.
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Recent Illness Surges Have Left Pharmacies With A Drug Shortage
This year's flu season, combined with COVID and RSV, has hit families hard with illness. Discover why there's now a drug shortage at pharmacies as well.
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How Your Work Environment Can Increase Your Risk For Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that not only inflames your joints, but can damage other parts of your body, such as the eyes and lungs.
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What Higher Levels Of Vitamin D Can Do For Your Brain Health
Consuming vitamin D can bring a variety of benefits. Now, experts are elaborating on what higher concentrations of the vitamin can do for your brain health.
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New Drug Gives Hope To Women With Advanced Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers and can be difficult to treat. Learn about a new treatment that can help patients with advanced breast cancer.
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Which Immune-Boosting Ingredient Do People Prefer?- Exclusive Survey
Ginger, citrus, turmeric, elderberry, or garlic? We asked our readers which immune-boosting ingredient they preferred. Here is what they said.
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A Therapist Debunks The Top Myths About Anxiety
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, licensed psychologist Dr. Carolyn Rubenstein debunks the most common misconceptions about anxiety.
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The Neurological Condition Stiff Person Syndrome Explained
Singer Celine Dion has been diagnosed with a very rare neurological disease. Learn more about Stiff Person Syndrome and what the condition entails.
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Study Finds What A Boost Of Vitamin D Can Do For Your Brain Health
The vitamins and nutrients we ingest have a huge effect on our overall health. Now, a new study has found what a boost in vitamin D can do for your brain.
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What's People's Go-To Method Of Dealing With Stress?- Health Digest Survey
In an exclusive Health Digest survey, we asked participants which scientifically-backed methods they incorporate to decrease the stress they experience.
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Kirstie Alley's Death Has Doctors Issuing An Important Warning
Actress Kirstie Alley passed away at 71 from colon cancer and her death has doctors issuing an important warning. Read on to find out what you should know.
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How The Baby Formula Shortage Is Sparking Massive Changes To Food Safety Protocol
The baby formula shortage has ignited the need for big changes within the U.S. food supply system. Here's how the FDA is responding.
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Can Your Gut Bacteria Actually Play A Role In Your Mental Health?
More and more studies are finding that our mental and physical health are inextricably linked. So can your gut bacteria play a role in your mental health?
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