Health

You might be worried that your COVID-19 vaccine isn't working correctly or at all if you don't get any symptoms, but depending on the vaccine, you might not.

Houseplants positively affect your health in many ways. They can help you breathe easier, reduce stress, lessen allergy symptoms, and reduce physical pain.

Salty food can cause higher blood pressure and fluid retention, both things that can negatively impact sleep. Avoid these problems by considering alternatives.

When dishes stay in the sink unwashed, they have time to form microbes - especially in warm, but not hot water. Sometimes, it's best to wash them right away.

Studies have confirmed a link between miso consumption and a decrease in breast cancer risk, plus the fermented soybean paste also has probiotic qualities.

Ginger is definitely good for you, but most store-bought ginger ale has artificial flavors and sugar and has no real health benefits.

Every one of the COVID-19 vaccines can cause side effects. Learn how long each usually lasts, and which require a trip to the emergency room.

Call your doctor if you have cold symptoms that last longer than ten days, if they are severe or unusual, or if you have other conditions that put you at risk.

Even your doctor can't tell if your infection is viral or bacterial based solely on symptoms or an exam. Time is the main way to tell.

Even though the FDA has banned adding trans fats to foods, there are loopholes that allow manufacturers to include small amounts per serving - which can add up.

The EWG's Clean Fifteen list includes foods with minimal pesticides, compared to the Dirty Dozen, which have higher levels of pesticide residues.

Many factors contribute to our health, but it may surprise Americans to know that the biggest predictor is not your income or genetics: it's your zip code.

A new viral video cautions viewers to watch out for unsanitary toilet paper. But is there really any cause for alarm? We take a look at the facts.

Whether large or small, different sized bumps can emerge around the elbows. From rashes to health conditions, elbow bumps can be caused by a number of things.

Mimicking the motion your guardians used to lull you to sleep as a baby can apparently work on adults too. Learn more about how this can help you sleep.

While the benefits of multivitamins are boasted all over the internet, they can also have irritating side effects, like an allergic reaction itch.

With all the conflicting info out there, it's hard to know what to do (or not to do) on a diet. Here are some common mistakes you might be making.

While some celebrities project perfection, there's a group of body positive celebs who are keeping it real -- including revealing their cellulite.

Writer and TV personality Dr. Oz has often come under fire for pushing dubious health advice. Here is some of his most controversial recommendations.

Everyone gets the hiccups sometimes, but in rare cases hiccups can become a chronic issue. What does it mean when you can't get rid of your hiccups?

When Tania Green pitched PMS Bites on Season 7 of "Shark Tank," she didn't even get a nibble out of the Sharks. Did the company manage to survive?

Headaches are never pleasant. We investigate one at-home remedy from Dr. Jason Singh and why it might be able to get rid of your headache quickly.

For some people, it's not uncommon to fall asleep while watching a movie or series on their television. But does this practice actually have harmful effects?

The tone of work -- toxic or not -- is often set by a manager or other leader. If coworkers are having a bad day, watch out. Stress is contagious.

Massages seem like an indulgent treat, but they actually have health advantages that don't require a doctor's visit. Here are all the benefits.

Nightmares lead to restless nights and tired days. They have many causes, but did you know the temperature of your room could be causing your nightmares too?

There is one type of hormone that can help predict your risk of weight gain as you grow older. Here's what it is and what the research says.