Health

Migraines can be a seriously debilitating condition for many people. Migraines can be chronic or episodic, so know the differences to better treat them.

Uterine fibroids can be alarming, not to mention painful. There are lots of symptoms to be aware of, and various treatments. Here's our in-depth explanation.

The relationship between weight and health is deeply complex. There are things about losing weight that doctors have historically overlooked or gotten wrong.

Those who have experienced anxiety know just how physically, mentally, and emotionally draining it can be. Can peppermint essential oil help?

If you have diabetes, you probably already know that everything you eat and drink affects your blood sugar levels. That includes drinks, such as alcohol.

Along with soup, crackers, plenty of fluids, and rest, can a humidifier help ease congestion from a stuffed-up nose during a cold?

Thousands of lawsuits have been filed against Johnson & Johnson over its talc-based baby powder. Does this necessarily mean that baby powder is unsafe?

Not all nail polish removers are bad for you. But those that are can strip the nail of its natural health. Here are the kinds to look out for.

You've likely heard that you should avoid using a straw after getting your wisdom teeth are removed -- but why? This advice is given for good reason.

Old razors may seem innocent enough, but they can harbor bacteria and lead to health risks. Here's when you should swap the old for the new.

Isometric exercises primarily build stabilization and strength when you are in particular positions, as opposed to building overall body strength.

Spin classes are a fun way to bring on the sweat. Spinning engages your quadriceps, hip flexors, glutes, and hamstrings, but how does it impact blood pressure?

Castile soap is a natural, multi-functional soap that can do more than just cleanse your skin. But is it safe for all skin types? Here's what to know.

Although exfoliation can be a useful part of your weekly skincare routine, exfoliating too often or too harshly can end up irritating or damaging your skin.

Several potential disorders and injuries can generate wrist pain. Some of these causes crop up, seemingly regardless of behavioral factors.

Tea tree leaves and oil have long been used for medicinal purposes and have a history of traditional use among aboriginal Australians. But can they treat acne?

You may have traveler's constipation if you find your bowel movements have decreased in frequency, or if stool is dry, hardened, and difficult to pass.

When we listen to certain music before bed, our sleep can improve. Scientists suspect that the reason music can help with sleep has to do with hormones.

Swimming is a great way to keep your body moving. Because it is a low-impact activity, it is also something most people can do throughout their lifetime.

Whether you're getting a drug test or you're researching CBD for your own health, you may want to know how long it stays in your system.

One of the most common symptoms of diverticulitis is a sharp pain on the lower side of the abdomen. Pain could be mild at first, but it can become more severe.

For centuries, honey has long been used for cooking and medicinal purposes, but did you know the unexpected effects honey has on your skin?

Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is the result of a blood clot forming in a deep vein somewhere in your body. What are some signs you may have this condition?

Once you've gotten the chickenpox, you may be at risk of getting another virus. If this happens to your skin, it could be a sign of shingles.

Is your lower abdominal pain cause for concern? How do you know if it's a hernia, kidney stones, indigestion, menstrual cramps, or something else?

Chances are if you have ever had a medical check-up, including your annual physical exam, you've also had a doctor measure your heart rate. Here's why.

Pregnancy can bring both the best of times and the worst of times, the latter of which may include preeclampsia. What could cause this condition?