Health

With COVID vaccinations underway across the nation and the world, new guidelines and recommendations are being published on a regular basis.

Tattoos can be a beautiful and artistic form of self-expression, but they require care. Learn why it's not uncommon to experience itching afterward.

Recently, health experts have been warning people that protein powders are not only unnecessary for most people, but they may even be harmful.

Jared Padalecki may not have to be in fighting shape for his role in the reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger, but he's still prioritizing his defined muscles.

Our periods might not lead to glamorous discussions, but in this modern age we have options. One of the alternatives growing in popularity is period underwear.

Carrying extra weight is generally considered bad for overall health. But those extra pounds might move someone up the priority list for the COVID-19 vaccine.

There is a difference between different types of carbs in terms of the way they affect our bodies.

There is a strong and growing movement of people who have ditched soaps, body washes and facial cleansers, to find healthier, clearer skin.

The cardiac diet, as it suggests, is intended to benefit your heart's health, by eating nutrient-dense foods and limiting processed, sugary, and salty foods.

If you're a treadmill regular, you might be making a major mistake without even realizing it — and you're not alone.

When we're not regularly changing our underwear, we run the risk of increased chances of infection from fungi or yeast.

Growing up, you may have been cautioned by a friend or family member to think twice before shaving your arms because doing so will make hair grow back thicker.

While generally used as a metaphor, is it possible that the weather can actually have physiological effects on our joints?

It usually isn't common to hear people mention "video games" and "weight loss" in the same sentence. But now and then, a video game can get you up and moving.

Which exercise is better for your abs — planks or crunches? The one you choose might depend on if you have problems with your wrists, shoulders, or back.

Despite its rapidly growing following, experts are concerned about the long-term safety of the keto diet, and warn against it

However, despite a restaurant's best efforts to keep their establishment clean and sanitary, ice machines can still be a breeding ground for germs.

People love cats, but some people love cats better from a distance. Getting near a cat can set off allergic reactions that range from irritating to dangerous.

Unfortunately, fast food is likely not going to sit well in your gut during your workout, thanks to its typically high fat content and heavy-feeling aftermath.

Have you experienced side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine? Experts say the likelihood of experiencing symptoms could partly be due to your gender.

Now that there are three different COVID-19 vaccines available in the United States, you may be wondering if you'll get to choose which one you get.

Though there is little risk of significant harm from holding in our gas, experts say that it may result in our gas being released in a surprising alternate way.

Why do some nightmares leave you crying while others can be shrugged off?

Facial flushing or alcohol flush reaction is caused by a mutation of the aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2) gene.

Hickeys are dark red or purple spots that appear on the skin as a result of intense suction. While they typically occur on the neck, you can get them anywhere.

Although skin tags can be unsightly and annoying, they are usually harmless. If you want them removed, you may try "cryotherapy," or freezing it off.

Sneezing is your body's natural reaction to clearing foreign matter out of your nose. It is also a method for spreading harmful germs, such as the coronavirus.