Health

Plaque can lead to tooth corrosion, gum disease, and even decay of the underlying bone that supports your teeth, as well as contribute to heart disease.

Depending on the medication, missing one dose of an anti-anxiety drug can cause withdrawal symptoms, but it's best to ask your doctor.

Climbing is a whole-body workout that benefits both physical and mental health, improving strength and flexibility and reducing symptoms of depression and ADHD.

Most sleep experts agree that keeping the bedroom temperature on the cool side is the best for sound sleep.

Ingesting cannabis with high concentrations of THC can actually increase feelings of paranoia and anxiety.

Antibiotics are used to fight bacterial infections in the body. Here's when you should stop using them.

When sleep is escaping you, your skin can become pale, which amplifies the darker tissue as well as the blood vessels under the delicate eye area.

First thing in the morning tends to be the best time to see your doctor. Why? Because they are more likely to order screenings and vaccinations at that time.

A dermatologist reminds us that "by the time you feel the sunburn, it's usually too late, because the damage has already been done."

High-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help you burn calories quickly, but it isn't for everyone. Here is what you need to know.

Aging can cause changes to the body, both small and large. Read on to know what to expect after you turn 50.

Tonsillitis, or infection of the tonsils, is most commonly associated with children, but adults can experience it as well. What happens durnig a tonsillectomy?

Many people who sleep on their stomachs experience pain in various parts of their body, including the neck, back, shoulders, and joints.

You've probably woken up with red or bloodshot eyes at some point. While this can look alarming, there are many reasons your eyes may have changed color.

Earwax buildup can cause tinnitus, hearing loss, dizziness, earaches, and itchiness. Is it safe to clean your ears with hydrogen peroxide?

"Lazy eyes," or crossed eyes, are known clinically as strabismus. Some people inherit it, but can your eyes get stuck if you cross them intentionally?

Making sure your hat isn't squeezing your head and hair follicles is key, but it's not just your hair you should be looking after.

While some habits are clearly gross, there are others that may not be as obvious. Here, we cover harmful habits that are spreading more germs than you realized.

Athlete's foot is a fungal infection that presents as a scaly red rash, typically emerging between the toes before spreading around the rest of the foot.

Because of the nearly identical symptoms, eczema and psoriasis are often misidentified. Here is the real difference between the two skin conditions.

Are you spending hours on the elliptical machine, hoping to tone your butt and legs? Unfortunately, it's not as simple as it seems.

Assuming we've been diligent about our dental care over the last 30 years, can we still expect changes to our teeth well into our 30s and beyond?

Donating blood marrow can be a life-saving gift, but those with most cancers and cardiovascular diseases may not be able to help in this way.

Dry or irritated eyes are a common occurrence for many people. Eye drops can help, but they come with some potential side effects.

Hiccups can be inconvenient and irritating for some, and there are many home remedies out there. Can peanut butter alleviate the hiccups?

You almost certainly know someone with high blood pressure, but do you know the causes of the condition? Here's a look at some, plus symptoms and treatments.

Knowing the difference between pimples and ingrown hair is important. Understanding the causes can help you prevent ingrown hair, in particular.