Health

You've probably heard about procedures like dermabrasion and microdermabrasion, but what are they and what is the difference between them?

Irish researchers conducted two studies exploring how clinical interventions such as occupational therapy affect participants coping with symptoms of long COVID

New research reveals some startling statistics about the link between race and multiple sclerosis. It also refutes what experts once thought to be true.

Thyroid disease is caused by thyroid hormone imbalance from either an overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism) thyroid gland.

Have you ever noticed that your ability to fall or stay asleep is impacted during the summer months? If so, you definitely aren't alone. Here's what to do.

Beta blockers are a type of drug that can help manage blood pressure and reduce stressors on the body caused by adrenaline. Here's how they work.

Sleeping pills have become a common way for people to get help drifting off to sleep at night. But do they actually expire?

Since PrEP is a once-daily preventative medication, it can help protect you and your partners by lowering your risk of developing HIV.

Before you slip on your flip-flops and hit the beach, you may want to rethink your footwear choice. While fashionable, flip-flops can cause serious foot issues.

Gwyneth Paltrow and her lifestyle company Goop have been the source of some ... highly questionable health advice. Get the scoop on their wackiest recs here.

You may be wondering if a manual or powered toothbrush is better for your oral health. But what are the side effects of using an electric toothbrush?

Your respiratory system's job is to distribute fresh air throughout your body. Can this system ever get weak, and if so, what can you do about it?

It's not uncommon for infants to lose the hair on their delicate heads during their first four to six months. But some babies are born with a bald spot.

Although peppermint oil may be beneficial in relieving pain, headaches, or nausea, it can have adverse effects in some individuals due to substances it carries.

Here's what you should know if you currently have an IUD.

Here's what you should know about these two conditions.

If you take vitamins, you should know how to store them properly.

If you've been feeling lonely, these strategies can help.

Research shows that meditating doesn't just tweak our mental and psychological states -- it affects the body's physical systems too. Here's how.

When you look in the mirror in the morning, it's not uncommon to see a tummy that's a little flatter than what you may remember going to bed with. This is why.

Our mobile devices make our lives a lot easier, but spending too much time looking at them can lead to "tech neck". Here's what to do about it.

Although crying has its benefits, sometimes your flood of tears is followed by a pounding headache. So why does crying trigger this body response?

A lot has changed due to the pandemic. Consequently, your brain has changed, too. Here's how to prevent it from causing long-term negative effects.

Where is the line drawn between a healthy blood pressure measurement and one that has dropped far below normal? Here are the signs to watch for.

Here's what you need to know about the FDA's new proposed ban.

Social media use has become an almost essential part of our daily lives, for better or worse. Here's how to recognize if your social media habits are unhealthy.

Dangerous, land-based pathogens are using microplastics to hitch a ride out to sea, posing a risk to both humans and wildlife, according to a new study.