Health

Is it fact or fiction that yawning is really contagious between people? It turns out, yawning might be the most contagious human behavior.

Your body -- from your head to your hair to your very hormones respond to spring's annual return -- even if you don't realize it. Read this to find out how.

Check out what experts and women have to say about common, secretive habits — from plucking certain hairs to how often women really shower.

In 2013, Lil Wayne revealed he'd been diagnosed with epilepsy during his childhood. Let's take a look at Weezy's history with the neurological disorder.

While we associate being double-jointed with a cool party trick, the truth is that hypermobility comes with its own health risks. Here's what to know.

With more information on the table, experts are now elaborating on what they have discovered regarding the recently identified VEXAS syndrome.

Almost 12 years after the tragic death of actress Brittany Murphy, an HBO Max documentary was released that dives into more details about the end of her life.

While some causes of sudden changes in vision are harmless and temporary, others can be more serious.

Knowing how to fast is important, but knowing how to break your fast is just as important.

It's normal to have an appetite after fasting while you sleep, but your hunger shouldn't be waking you up or distracting you first thing in the morning.

A few years ago, it seemed like every celebrity was promoting SugarBearHair vitamins on their Instagram pages. But do they really live up to their claims?

We've all heard about high and low blood sugar when referencing health problems like diabetes and hypoglycemia. But what does low blood sugar really mean?

Most people associate breast cancer with a lump in the breast, but did you know that shoulder pain can also be a warning sign?

Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body. Here are the most common symptoms.

Health Digest recently conducted a survey and found that many respondents said that they have no interest in trying HIIT exercise.

There are many variations of fasting, and the newest type to gain popularity is intuitive fasting.

You may have heard of yerba mate tea as a powerful new superfood — similar to match tea — but does it really have as many health benefits as some people claim?

While some of us may love the reference describing our curves, there are others who would rather have a handle on love in all other places than their hips.

There isn't a whole lot of research being done on knuckle popping, but there is evidence to suggest it isn't harmful and does not lead to arthritis.

You've likely never thought about the way you cut your nails. However, certain techniques could potentially result in an ingrown toenail.

It is important to note that people with diabetes should avoid certain types of fruit, particularly dry fruit and those with a high glycemic index.

Sugar is a particularly tricky situation, as it is hidden in many foods you would not expect.

From black to navy to pinto to kidney, there are major health benefits in every bean.

In the world of vegetables, there are no real losers. While various diets favor certain types of vegetables and shun others, all veggies contain nutrients

Hearing the word "oil" associated with "fish" may conjure up dreams of your favorite fish and chips, but the fish oil in this case is the healthy kind.

Weight loss is associated with a lower number on the scale and a smaller body size, but have you stopped to think about where fat goes when you lose weight?

Sushi is the perfect meal, right? Not so fast. Turns out, you could be easting too much of your favorite takeout option.