Health

Some health officials want to encourage people to get annual vaccines just like the flu shot. Here's the latest on this strategy.

Insomnia is a common problem that, if gone untreated, can have a number of repercussions. Read on to learn about the causes, symptoms, and impact of insomnia.

Lip fillers are an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure. But what are they, and what happens to your body when you get them?

If you have hypothyroidism, what you eat really matters. Here's a look at some foods to avoid, plus some to add to your diet.

Just as our bodies change when we age, so do our nutritional needs. Read on to find out which vitamins you should be taking at every age for optimal health.

Our bodies need many vitamins and minerals for optimal functioning, but how do you know if you're not getting enough? Read on for signs of vitamin A deficiency.

In most cases, a child's fever will go away within a few days. But sometimes, a fever can signify a more serious condition that warrants medical attention.

When undergoing chemotherapy, it's important that your nutrition supports healing and helps keep your body strong. Here are some foods to eat and avoid.

Pain management expert Dr. Julian Unger-Sargon explained why finding alternatives to popular medications is important and shared some options he's seen work.

If you've suddenly realized your ring is stuck in place and your fingers are really swollen, there could be a few common reasons to blame.

Primary care physician Dr. Nora Lansen discussed the mind-body health connection and which physical symptoms may be an indication of mental health issues.

Plant-based boxer and celebrity trainer Kollins Ezekh weighed in on the differences between strength, cardio, and sport-specific training for peak performance.

Human beings have long wondered about the moon's effect on the human body and psyche -- but is there really a connection? Read on to find out.

Fiber is great for you, but painful bloating isn't.

Because carpal tunnel syndrome is a relatively common condition, many people with pain in their hands and wrists may think they have it.

Be careful with how many energy drinks you consume.

Here's why your fingernails may be shorter than you'd like.

This symptom shouldn't be ignored.

Your family's medical history is important for a number of reasons.

Cavernous sinus thrombosis (CST) is a serious condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the cavernous sinus, a large vein in the brain.

ZzzQuil is a popular over-the-counter sleep aid. Is it okay to use every night?

Many people rely on caffeine to get through the day. But how exactly does it affect your brain? Here's what you should know.

Mouthwash is a great way to keep your mouth clean and healthy, but it's important to use it correctly.

Many lifestyle choices can actually help you prevent chronic diseases that can impact the rest of your life.

Even though most adults don't get the recommended two servings of fruit per day, many people eat fruit often. But what happens if you don't eat it at all?

Nail-biting is a common habit among many people and especially among children. Here's what happens to your body when you develop this habit.

You might not realize energy drinks are harming your teeth just as much as soda.