Health

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you just stopped cutting your nails? Are there health risks involved, and just exactly how long could they grow?

A surprising new TikTok trend involving chlorophyll has been getting a lot of recent attention. Influencers claim a variety of benefits, but do experts agree?

Some people are hesitant to tell doctors about their smoking habits for fear of being judged or embarrassed. But it's important to be honest with your doctor.

Symptoms of Crohn's disease can be painful and debilitating. Individuals living with the condition often go between periods of severe symptoms to none at all.

Breath odor can be embarrassing. It may be caused by something minor, but if your breath consistently smells unpleasant, that's a problem to look into.

American reality television star, Khloé Kardashian, recently vented on Twitter about her ongoing struggle with migraines. Here's how she manages the pain.

E. coli infections from contaminated food affect the intestines and can cause unpleasant gastrointestinal discomfort. What's the best way to treat symptoms?

You might be surprised to know that any type of straw may actually be negatively impacting your health.

When you pop in a piece of gum, your breath may smell minty fresh, but in time, you'll be emitting other odors from somewhere else other than your mouth.

You've likely heard about the horrific damage smoking does to your lungs, but it's time to come in from a new angle and discuss what smoking does to your face.

There are hundreds of strains of E. coli. The one that usually comes to mind when this bacteria is mentioned is the one that makes you sick. So what is E. coli?

If you struggle with acne, you may have noticed your skin looks a little clearer after a dip in the pool. Could it be that chlorine in pool water helps acne?

Exercise does the mind and body a world of good. But are there certain types of workouts that are better for your brain health? Read on to find out.

Stretching at night before bedtime helps you sleep better and get rid of the tenseness you've acquired throughout the day.

The Master Cleanse diet involves drinking only a lemonade made of water, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, and maple syrup for three to 10 days.

Side leg lifts provide a focus on glute, hip, and thigh muscles, while a leg lift done lying on your back will focus more on your core.

"Old age" is not a medically approved cause of death — health problems including genetic damage, heart disease, and cancer are more likely at play.

Oats are a popular and nutritious grain that can be enjoyed raw, cooked, or even as a topping, but are they gluten-free? Technically, yes —with exceptions.

Pay attention to symptoms including frequent and/or strong urges to urinate, pain or burning while urinating, and bloody or cloudy urine.

Time spent reading, studying, and writing, rather than being outdoors, seems to be a contributing factor to the development of myopia.

Consuming nutrients like healthy fats and omega-3 fatty acids is one way to help manage hormones without pharmaceuticals.

How much hot sauce you can handle is a personal preference, but watch out for too much sodium, or negative side effects of thermogenesis.

A calcium score screening heart scan can detect calcium deposits in your coronary arteries, and thus your risk for heart attack.

Dasia Taylor, 17, is developing infection-detecting sutures that address a very pressing real-world need.

There are many causes behind having a double chin, but the good news is there are exercises to minimize the effect and improve your posture.

The irrational anger or bad mood you get in when you're hungry actually had a basis in science. This is what really causes you to get hangry.

Melatonin can affect your REM cycle, which is when you are most likely to have vivid dreams. Because of this, you might want to experiment with dosage.