Health

Aside from frigid weather, our noses can feel cold because of our level of mental overwhelm, as well as hypothyroidism or blood circulation issues.

Glaucoma results in increased pressure inside the eye and causes damage to the optic nerve. Can medical marijuana be a viable treatment?

Anxiety disorders affect more than 40 million adults over the age of 18 in the United States. Magnesium may help you in your fight to combat stress.

In comparison to other commonly touched surfaces, the amount of bacteria and fecal matter on shopping carts surpasses that of public telephones and escalators.

On top of eating large quantities of sodium-filled processed foods, many also add salt to food during and after cooking. This can have an impact on your health.

While tinnitus — chronic ringing in your ear — can't be cured, there are some options for managing it that have proven effective for many people.

Allergies share many symptoms with the common cold or flu, such as sneezing, coughing, runny nose, and congestion. But is fever a symptom of seasonal allergies?

Hypothyroidism, or underactive thyroid, can make it difficult to maintain your weight. Can fish help you manage the condition over time?

Sore throats are not only irritating; they can also make it difficult to swallow. Fortunately, you can alleviate your sore throat using ibuprofen.

In 2011, very soon after she had finished filming the first season of "Game of Thrones," actress Emilia Clarke suffered from a near-death experience.

Advil PM contains the antihistamine diphenhydramine, which can affect alertness, memory, and learning; create constipation; and increase the risk of dementia.

The makings of our mouths may be similar, but there is something extra that can be found in the mouths of a select percentage of the population.

Knowing how your body and mind work together can help you push yourself through even the most difficult workout in some surprising ways.

If you're one to throw it into a ponytail right before you set your alarm and drift off into dreamland, we urge you to reconsider.

Excess fat around your midsection could cause some serious diseases in the future, including type 2 diabetes, breast cancer, and dementia.

Hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia are caused by abnormal levels of glucose in the blood: In the first, levels are too low, and in the second, too high.

While there is no such thing as flossing too much if you're flossing the right way, flossing incorrectly can potentially harm your oral health.

Keep in mind that portion sizes matter, especially with dried fruit. Overeating dates or prunes can be counterproductive to healthy eating goals.

One doctor recommends that, depending on age, people go to bed between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m., but many don't until closer to midnight.

Here's a peek into what goes on in your body while you're in the throes of a hangover, and why these unfortunate symptoms occur.

Some mucus is normal, and the color can help indicate if you're fighting a virus or infection, and what type.

Sports bras are often more supportive and comfortable than regular bras, but is it okay if we toss out our "regular" bras and throw on a sports bra every day?

Bleeding gums could mean that you are deficient in vitamin C, which plays an important factor in helping your body heal.

The public seems to be responding without hesitation, with more people now coming in for COVID-19 booster shots than for their first dose.

Countless phenomena have been attributed to the full moon. Many people believe that lunar cycles affect not only menstrual cycles but even pregnancy.

Benadryl blocks your body's response to histamine. Unlike other allergy medications, like Allegra and Zyrtec, however, Benadryl can also cause drowsiness.

Ground beef is made up of the "trimmings" of animal carcasses. Here is why you should think twice about eating the prepackaged variety.