Health

While often related to diet, kidney stones can develop as a side effect of some medications. Our expert discusses a common medication that can put you at risk.

Hummus is apparently a popular sleep-inducing food, but does it really work? One of our writers put it to the test. Here are her experiences.

Whether you have it for breakfast or as a snack, eating this popular spread with bread may actually have a beneficial effect on your heart health, per research.

Water helps your kidneys flush out sodium, but plain water can be boring. This type of juice enhances flavor and has nutrients to lower your blood pressure.

At age 78, legendary singer and actress Cher seems invincible. However, her invincibility was challenged when she was diagnosed with this infectious disease.

A healthy lifestyle is typically key to maintaining regular body function. So it is no wonder that a bad habit can cause penis shrinkage and worsen ED symptoms.

There are some medical conditions that may make you feel too embarrassed to see a doctor about. Some of these can be cured or treated; others must be managed.

Regular cannabis use can impact your health and wellbeing in a variety of ways. Here's how smoking marijuana every day can impact your immune system.

Roughly half of adults who have entered their 50s experience hemorrhoids. However, if you're making this toilet paper mistake you could make them worse.

Peanut butter and yogurt is a delicious food combination for a quick snack. But it turns out that it is a great pairing for your health as well.

Constipation can make you wake up to pee in the middle of the night. Avoid this poop mistake to improve nighttime urination habits.

Have your legs ever shaken after sex? You might be wondering what causes this phenomenon. Here's the deal - and how to prevent it from happening.

Science has made great advances when it comes to birth control, but there are few options for men. Birth control gel may change that. Here's what we know.

Certain factors affect how likely we are to have different kinds of diseases. According to research, one such determinant is the person's sex assigned at birth.

There's conflicting information on whether or not you should be consuming coffee before having sex. Turns out, there are two sides to this caffeinated coin.

According to TikTok, a simple sweater hack can help you get the best sleep of your life. But does it really work? More importantly, is it safe to try?

If hypertension is one of your health woes, a change in your diet might help you solve your problems. Some popular herbs are known to lower high blood pressure.

To decrease your heart disease risk, you need to keep your cholesterol levels in check. A doctor shares short-term and long-term strategies in this interview.

Men have more reasons to be concerned about having low testosterone levels than they may initially realize. There are associated health risks with this.

Age gaps in relationships can be controversial, and there's debate around what is healthy and what isn't. The gap for a healthy sex life might surprise you.

Among the most common OTC medications, ibuprofen can alleviate discomfort associated with many ills. But people over 50 years should be careful when taking it.

We all know that coffee jolts your system awake, and that's exactly why you shouldn't mix it with this widely used sleep medication.

If you're having trouble with constipation, one of the quickest ways to fix it is by making dietary changes. And this green protein might actually help you.

When it comes to a lagging libido, the answer may lie in the spice cabinet. Men can try this herbal aphrodisiac to (literally) spice up their love life.

Running yourself ragged can have you cutting short on sleep. Here's what you should know about your blood pressure and what happens when you sleep in.

As Ozempic and other drugs used for weight loss increasingly gain popularity with the general public, more celebrities are admitting that they take those, too.

Science has shown links between nut consumption and a reduced risk of certain cancers. Here's what's known about eating cashews and reducing your cancer risk.