Health

Anemia is a health condition that happens when there are not enough healthy red blood cells in your body to carry oxygen. It can sometimes cause hair loss too.

Hiccups are a total nuisance, which is why we're sharing a few simple tactics that have been (mostly) proven to quell those irritating spasms.

If you're wondering what it would be like to have a home birth or hospital birth, here's what you need to know.

If you're one of the Americans who love dousing their food with hot sauce, there are some unexpected side effects of spicy food you should be aware of.

New diagnostic testing is on the horizon for one of the deadliest diseases of our modern society -- cancer. Scientists are racing to make it possible.

As much as we all love a bright sunny day, our skin isn't as happy when we spend too long under the rays. Thankfully, a popular houseplant can treat mild burns.

So you have a hangover. You may be tempted to try a friend's homeopathic post-tequila tip, but most such pieces of advice are often based on misconceptions.

Here's when you should be concerned about a bruise.

If you've ever felt sick after eating a meal, your food may have been contaminated with listeria. These are the top symptoms of this foodborne contaminant.

Get ready for the intriguing, and downright bizarre ways that people have tried to cure diseases and rid themselves of ailments over the course of history.

Our limbs falling asleep is likely not a cause for concern and there are fast and easy ways to alleviate those tingles.

Fish oil and flaxseed oil can each support a healthy body and mind. But there are important distinctions between them, including the benefits they provide.

Some of the most popular supplements on the market are ones that claim to help with hair, skin, and nail health. But do they really work?

Monkeypox is a virus that's been making headlines lately. But the most significant recent news may be that a person with monkeypox has now died.

Kidney stones are hard, solid masses that usually originate in the kidneys. Here's why men are more likely to get them.

Epsom salt has been a natural remedy used for many different health ailments. Here are the benefits of using Epsom salt and how to use it.

If you've ever researched vitamins, you've probably come across the term "water-soluble" to describe some of them. Here's what you should know about them.

It's normal to experience bleeding and pain after getting your wisdom teeth removed.

Read this if you sit all day and are worried about your health because of it.

This health condition may be the reason you've been having trouble breathing.

Magnesium has many health benefits. Here's what you should know about its connection to asthma.

Sometimes, reactions to poison ivy, oak, or sumac can be treated with home remedies, but this isn't always the case. Here's when you need to call a doctor.

This treatment is popular but not for everyone.

You'll want to read this if you get a period every month.

Cheese may cause these complications after surgery.

Should you try to consume more or less caffeine if you have asthma?

If you struggle with queasiness, don't assume it's just something you ate. There could be another cause. Read on to find out triggers that may surprise you.