Health

Have you ever wondered why others seem to be better at remembering dreams than you are? It seems that the day of the week may have something to do with this.

If you are experiencing rapid weight gain, it could be cause for concern. Dr. Scott Noorda discusses reasons for rapid weight gain and explains what to do.

There's a particular time of year when the risk of heart attack increases, according to research. Read on to find out; the answer may (or may not) surprise you.

It turns out that women and men are somewhat different from one another when it comes to their bowel movements. We'll explain the reasons for this.

Here's a potentially surprising source of relief for you the next time you feel a persistent headache: A food that's rich in protein. Find out what it is.

The body undergoes numerous changes in the hours following a person's death. But there are certain types of organisms within the body that survive the process.

In theory, medication is supposed to provide us with relief from whatever ails us. But what if taking meds makes your body ache all over? Here's what it means.

It's understandable to turn to ibuprofen every now and then for persistent headaches. But what if it becomes a habitual craving? Here's what you need to know.

Pooping can often be a very relieving experience, so much so that it might even cause you to get the chills. Well, there's a specific reason why.

Bone health is so important, especially as we get older. Well, a common spread seems to be helpful in maintaining bone density - peanut butter.

Many people enjoy a good sandwich, but we don't often think about health benefits. It turns out, one particular spread might effect your risk of cancer.

Using q-tips to clean your ears seems harmless, right? Well, for some, it can cause you to cough and there's a reason why - the Arnold's nerve.

Taking Ibuprofen seems like no big deal when you have a headache or muscle pain. But if you have asthma, it could be really bad for you. Here's why.

There's a unique type of "hair" within our ears that doesn't regenerate. These tiny inner ear hair cells are named for their hair-like projections.

Some people have adopted the signing habit to help them poop. As quirky as it may sound, this practice has scientific proof.

Not washing new clothes before wearing them can impact your skin and there is a very specific reason why: it has to do with chemicals.

You might not think about protecting your teeth when you go out in the cold weather, but you should. If you don't, it makes your teeth hurt and this is why.

Erectile dysfunction is effecting at least 75% of the population, if not more. But there's a popular protein many eat frequently that can help treat it.

As it turns out, your handedness has a greater impact than just determining the hand you pick up a pen with. Here's how lefthandedness may affect joints.

Skipping meals, regardless of the reason, can have some pretty dire consequences, particularly with regard to the acids in your stomach. Read on to learn more.

Anxiety can strike anyone at any time, but there are certain habits that can worsen this common mental health problem. Here are some of the habits to avoid.

When neurological functioning irreversibly terminates in the brain due to lack of blood flow, this is "brain death." These are its tell-tale signs.

Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on Supreme Court, sadly passed away at the age of 93. The Supreme Court released statements following her death.

Heart health is no doubt incredibly important for our survival, as is companionship. And being in love has a direct effect on your heart health.

Chances are, you've encountered the "fun fact" that your hair continues to grow even after you die. But is there any truth to this piece of so-called "trivia?"

While it's not unheard of for sleep-deprived people to be cranky, your sleeping habits may actually affect your personality. Here's what researchers learned.

We decided to try a weekend-long digital detox. Two days without screens couldn't be that hard, right?