Health

Feeling faint or dizzy at the sight of needles is more common than you think. In fact, it's a perfectly normal stress reaction that even has its own name.

Skipping a day of exercise won't hurt you, but long periods of physical inactivity are harmful. When you don't exercise, this is what happens to your body.

Bloodshot eyes appear for several reasons: your eyes are not getting enough oxygen, they've been exposed to environmental irritants, or you have an infection.

Exfoliation is an important aspect of skin health, and you can encourage this process with the technique of dry brushing.

Dermatologists are warning against the beauty trend, calling it both dangerous and ineffective, and noting the risks of premature aging and skin cancer.

Women live longer than men, it's true, and the facts may shock you.

Studies show a significant decrease in exercise and a rise in snacking during the pandemic, both of which can lead to weight gain.

What if you do drink milk past that due date, though?

While many are familiar with the physical benefits of consistent yoga practice, the mental benefits should not be overlooked.

For some people, running a mile is an easy task that barely takes any effort. But for others, it might be impossible. Here's what you should know.

Believe it or not, some stress can do the body good. Of course, excessive stress is far from beneficial. Here's how.

Sleeping on your side is one of the more recommended sleep positions by experts. But not all side sleepers are guaranteed a perfect, pain-free night of sleep.

If you're on the quest to find a new skincare routine, you may have seen ice facials as part of a new health craze that some beauty experts are swearing by.

If you use marijuana infrequently, you may not experience symptoms, but if you use marijuana regularly, you may be more susceptible to marijuana withdrawal.

A hefty helping of daily reading can do wonders for both your physical and mental health. Turns out, there's more to gain than just an expanded vocabulary.

Look for them: Ticks are most often found on soft parts of the body where they can hide. A bullseye-shape rash is a sign you're already been bitten.

The differences are in their extraction. Unrefined coconut oil is used for many health and beauty treatments, while refined coconut oil is great for cooking.

Mouthwashes — and even some cold medications — contain alcohol, and the interaction of alcohol and some antibiotics is particularly strong.

Beer gets rid of biofilm — that slimy coating around your teeth that one becomes especially aware of when they realize they've skipped a teeth brushing

EFT tapping combines acupressure and psychology to reduce emotional pain and balance energy in the body. It is used to treat anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

Showering is a normal routine, but sometimes showering can lead to itchy skin. Here's why you might be getting itchy after you rinse off.

Both manual and electric toothbrushes can be effective at removing plaque, but there are other reasons to choose one over the other.

Naked may come with some hidden concerns. "Despite having no added sugars, Naked juice beverages are still high in sugar."

"EndeavorRX" uses "sensory stimuli and simultaneous motor challenges" to work the parts of the brain that control our attention span.

When a person's blood pressure reaches 180 over 120, blood vessels become damaged. They can begin to leak, which affects the heart's ability to do its job.

A 2016 study announced that vitamin D has an "important role" in the treatment of asthma, food allergies, and skin reactions, particularly in children.

While it's long been a popular over-the-counter drug for adults, studies show it may not be an effective means to treat health conditions such as back pain.