Health

Since a tattoo is permanent, it's important to know whether the ink is safe. Is it harmless to get a tattoo, or should you skip your trip to the tattoo parlor?

It's reasonable to want to make sure your ED medication is working the best it can. These are some things you can do to make sure ED drugs work better.

The risk factors of lymphedema vary, and clinicians categorize them into two types -- primary and secondary. This is the difference between the two conditions.

When it comes to weight loss, everyone likes tips or tricks to make the process easier. Discover if subliminal messaging can be effective for losing weight.

When most people feel a headache coming on, they reach for their medicine cabinet. Discover why it might be a better choice to head for your freezer instead.

The science behind the functionality of beta blockers is simple. They slow down the effects of adrenaline, slowing your heart rate in the process.

A colonoscopy is a diagnostic method used by doctors to examine the structure and function of the colon (large intestine) and the rectum.

Heartburn is a common condition often treated with OTC medication. But recently, one of the most well-known heartburn medicines has come under heavy scrutiny.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) is a regimen for men with low levels of testosterone. But what happens if you abruptly stop taking TRT?

While women tend to have urinary tract infections more often than men do, both sexes can get them. This is what it means if you are getting recurrent UTIs.

A trip to the bathroom is an everyday phenomenon, but it's not a subject often found trending online -- until the Blue Poop Challenge made its viral debut.

Staying hydrated and providing your body with enough nutrients can help to speed up COVID-19 recovery. But why are these factors so imperative to healing?

While we often see people sucking the venom out of snake bites in movies and on TV, is this a safe and efficient life-saving measure in real life?

Stress can have a significant impact on the body. Research shows that PTSD might be connected to the development of autoimmune disorders in this way.

The body undergoes wear and tear throughout the course of life. While some is to be expected, lingering back and neck pain might be a symptom of this condition.

As we age, our bodies will undergo a multitude of changes, and some of those even include differences in our hair and nails. So what's normal?

Despite your initial instincts to isolate yourself during a depressive episode, it's extremely important to be honest with your doctor. Here's why.

Valium is one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the United States. But how long it takes to start working depends on a number of factors.

Strawberry-colored birthmarks are common in babies. Here's what you need to know about these birthmarks, including their symptoms and causes.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are quite common during pregnancy, but can cause some serious health risks for pregnant people if left untreated.

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a serious but treatable condition. Here's when you should go to the hospital for high blood pressure.

Both skin tags and cherry angiomas are growths that can appear anywhere on the body, and seemingly grow more common the older we get.

Although the lungs sit behind the rib cage, these organs can still be damaged. And different types of punctured lungs usually identify different causes.

There is some evidence that vitamin D may play a role in regulating estrogen levels in the body.

The Drug Enforcement Administration warns the public about the circulation of rainbow fentanyl pills currently being distributed throughout the country.

A recent multi-million dollar grant is now being invested into brain research, which will help experts understand more having to do with certain conditions.

Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. Luckily, drinking tea may be the solution to reducing the chance of being at risk of the disease.