Health

Many changes happen to the body once a person passes 80 years of age. Recent research hints at aging's unexpected effect on one's cancer risk as well.

Some take supplements or prescription drugs for better sleep. As it turns out, there's a recommended limit to the number of grams of melatonin one should take.

Many men feel the pressure to perform longer during sex. Some modify their diet to increase their sexual stamina; turns out, some foods are great for this.

If you're suffering from high blood pressure or constipation, there is a certain type of vegetable juice that can help with either - or both - of those.

Have you ever found yourself enjoying a meal, then needing to bolt to the restroom immediately after finishing? We asked an expert to explain why this happens.

If you're a man who's been prescribed Adderall, it's important to know the side effects. In particular, you may want to know about any sexual side effects.

Certain foods can help tremendously with regulating your bowel movements, as well as your gut health. One unexpected example: a particular green vegetable.

The term "cholesterol granuloma" may make you think of diet-related issues. In reality, though, this condition can affect your ears in surprising ways.

The next time you visit your local grocery, make sure you pick up this underrated vegetable that's closely related to broccoli. It can help your blood pressure.

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued an advisory regarding alcohol and it's link to seven types of cancer. Here's what we know about the risk.

We have yet to find the cure for cancer, but there are ways to treat the disease and mitigate your risk of dying from it - like these popular medications.

You probably know medications can cause side effects, but you may not know that some of these unintended effects are really weird. Read on to get the scoop.

Regardless of why you do it, skipping breakfast could be affecting your blood pressure. Here's what to know about starting your day in a heart-healthy way.

Many people who engage in sex take precautions to avoid pregnancy or disease. But what about the factors that can increase your risk of death during the act?

As the saying goes, an apple a day keeps the doctor away. But could biting into this crunchy fruit daily be the unexpected key to lowering high cholesterol?

Drinking cranberry juice every day can provide a host of health benefits. This red beverage may also have an unexpected effect on your heart health.

Looking to lower cholesterol, reduce your risk of blood clots, and prevent cancer? Then add this underrated fruit to your antioxidant arsenal.

Smoke inhalation can bring about a number of nasty effects on your body, including nausea. Wherever you are when that happens, it helps to know what to do.

To protect your home from wildfire smoke and airborne pollutants, it's wise to invest in an air purifier. There are things to consider in choosing the best one.

Recovering from norovirus gives the body a certain level of protection for some time. But it's important to know if it's possible to get infected again.

In December 2015, professional football running back James Conner was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Here's what we know about this disease and his recovery.

Just like with the flu and COVID, it's important to wash your hands often to prevent the spread of norovirus, but can hand sanitizer be a good substitute?

Health experts warn against drinking alcohol for evidence-based reasons. As it turns out, even just one drink between meals can affect your blood pressure.

Shower sex may sound exciting, especially if you've never tried it. But before you and your partner consider it, you should be aware of its hidden dangers.

When it comes to over-the-counter medications, melatonin and ibuprofen are two of the most common types. But is it okay to take the two of them together?

Medical experts frequently tell us the negative effects of sitting down too much. But it can also have an unexpected effect on a man's prostate health.

Cholesterol medication can be necessary for certain people for health reasons. But as it turns out, taking it can affect a person's sleep in an unexpected way.