Can Shingles Increase Your Risk Of Other Cardiovascular Complications?
Shingles is an inconvenient and painful condition. But new research shows that shingles may increase a person's risk for other long-lasting complications, too.
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Study Finds A Racial Disparity In Angioplasty Outcomes
As newer studies examine cardiac procedures, specific differences in recovery processes and re-admittance in patients point to race as a potential cause.
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Why The FDA Is Moving Away From Restricting Certain LGBTQ Blood Donors
Without donors, people in need of blood are in trouble. A long overdue change in policy may open doors for more donors, aligning with science, not orientation.
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How Testing Sewage Can Help Health Officials Target And Mitigate Polio
There's a lot of information in sewage that you'd never expect. Learn how testing sewage can help health officials to target and mitigate outbreaks of polio.
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Almond Milk Or Oat Milk: Which Dairy-Free Alternative Do People Prefer?
Alternative milk seems to be all the rage these days. With a plethora of types and brands to choose from, we set out to know which is the most popular.
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A Simple Saline Injection May Become A New Treatment Option For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome can come with plenty of aches and pains. But new research suggests there may soon be a new, low-cost, minimally-invasive way to treat it.
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How Teen Mental Health Can Be Positively And Negatively Impacted By Social Media
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Titania Jordan, Chief Parenting Officer at Bark Technologies shares how social media impacts teen mental health.
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Can Plant-Based Diets Curb The Rising Rate Of Colon Cancer In Men?
A plant-based diet benefits blood pressure, heart health, and weight loss. As it turns out, it may also be linked with a decrease in colorectal cancer in men.
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Monkeypox Is Officially Given A New Name From WHO
WHO has officially approved a new name for monkeypox. In fact, the global health agency was quick to explain the reasoning behind the alteration.
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Abreva Or Blistex: Which Cold Sore Remedy Is The Most Popular?
Cold sores can be unpleasant but luckily there are many products available to help bring relief. Here is the most popular cold sore remedy amongst our readers.
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45 Gift Ideas For The Person Who Is Sleep-Deprived
Want to help someone who knows they need and want better sleep this season? Here's a list of gift ideas for that sleep-deprived person in your life.
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How Climate Change Might Affect Your Lung Health
Climate change affects many different aspects of life, potentially including your health. Discover how experts say climate change may impact your lung health.
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Can Boosting Plant Food Intake Lower Cognitive Decline?
Plant food is generally considered a very healthy aspect of our diets. Now new research is highlighting its ability to potentially fight cognitive decline.
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Health Digest Survey: What Is People's Preferred Over-The-Counter Immune Support Supplement?
To find out which over-the-counter immune system support supplement is most preferred by readers of Health Digest, we conducted an exclusive survey.
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Why Experts Suggest Measles Prevention Needs A Boost Post-Pandemic
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of measles vaccination in children have fallen significantly. Learn why experts say more prevention is needed post-pandemic.
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New Study Finds How Air Pollution Can Affect Your Immune System As You Age
Air pollution exposure is gaining interest as researchers attempt to understand its impact on us as we age.
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How To Get Through The Holiday Season When You Suffer From IBS
On top of living with IBS, you also have to think about the stress that comes with the holiday season. Luckily, there are tips that could help manage symptoms.
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What Is People's Favorite OTC Antacid?- Health Digest Survey
In an exclusive Health Digest survey, we asked people to determine what preferred brand of antacid most reach for when experiencing heartburn or indigestion.
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New Hemophilia Drug Is Now The Most Expensive In The World At $3.5 Million
There is a new drug approved for the treatment of hemophilia that's gaining a lot of attention.
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Key Medication Shortages Fuel Worries For Kids This Upcoming Virus Season
Experts continue to express concern over medication shortages as we move further into cold and flu season, particularly when it comes to children.
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Study Shows How High Blood Pressure Can Affect Your Mental Health
High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects nearly half of Americans. In a new study, researchers found it can affect mental health.
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New Research Finds This Natural Sweetener Can Help Improve Heart Health And Blood Sugar Levels
New research reveals what one natural sweetener can do for your cardiometabolic health and blood sugar levels.
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Pepto Bismol Or Dramamine? Health Digest Survey Finds People's Go-To OTC Nausea Remedy
For the occasional bout of queasiness, we asked readers of Health Digest to share their preferred brand of over-the-counter nausea medication.
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Researchers Find Infants Born Via C-Section May Have A Different Reaction To Common Vaccines
New research is shining a light on the ways that babies born via C-section may react differently to vaccines compared to those born vaginally.
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What's People's Preferred Over-The-Counter Cough Medicine? - Health Digest Survey
Since cold and flu season is upon us, we wanted to know what people's go-to medicine was for easing a cough. Here's what our audience voted for.
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Why Low Levels Of 'Good' Cholesterol Might Not Predict Heart Disease Risk
For years, the belief has been that lower levels of "good" cholesterol increases heart disease risk. Read about a new study that says this may not be true.
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Survey Finds Why So Many Americans Suffer In Silence Through Bloating
Being bloated is a common experience, and many choose to suffer it in silence. Learn about a survey that shows why people don't discuss it with their doctors.
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