Health

There are plenty of contradicting opinions out there about how and when to wash our bodies. But have we just been wasting time washing our legs in the shower?

According to research, there may be an unexpected health benefit to washing dishes by hand instead of a dishwasher. It has to do with the hygiene hypothesis.

Have you ever wondered if there was a connection between how you slept and who you are? If you sleep on your back, this is what it says about your personality.

If you've been feeling that the nights have been getting hotter recently, it's not just you. Here's why nighttime heat can be dangerous when we sleep.

Bob Barker was a well-loved TV personality and retired at 83 after hosting "The Price Is Right" for more than 30 years. This was his cause of death at 99.

Have you ever had a time when your body decided to wake up on its own a few minutes before your alarm went off? This could be the reason why.

When Browndages' founders pitched the idea of their inclusive bandages during season 13, the Sharks were ready to make a deal. But where is the company today?

You want to have a fun day outside, but the mosquitoes have come out in droves. If you end up with mosquito bites, there's a reason they itch more at night.

A health insurance death spiral occurs when healthy people drop out of the marketplace. However, it can be dangerous for those who need it most. Here's why.

Treatments for anxiety typically include working with a therapist, taking medication, or finding support groups. However, in a pinch, this quick hack can help

Did you know mindful breathwork can do wonders for your health? It will take practice, but the benefits are worth the effort, especially if you're stressed.

Certain drinks can cause an embarrassing problem: itchy anus. See which beverages may lead to an itchy butt, since you might want to avoid them.

You could be afraid that a dream of someone dying is a bad omen, but there are more likely meanings for your dream than having psychic abilities. We explain.

It has been reported that Jimmy Buffett, creator of the iconic song "Margaritaville," has died at the age of 76. Here's what we know about his cause of death.

If you've been down with the flu for a few days and downright miserable, you might be wondering if sleeping with an onion in your sock can cure your symptoms.

When it comes to tick removal, there are many different hacks and tips that you may have heard of. Here's why the mouthwash hack is one you'll want to avoid.

Having trouble falling asleep at night? Surprisingly, a low-calorie snack may be exactly what you need to get a good night's rest. Here's why.

There are many dos and don'ts when it comes to pregnancy, including certain foods and medications you should avoid. But what about cough medicine?

When you suddenly feel dizzy, you can usually take care of it by lying down or sitting. But what does it mean when you feel dizzy right after you lie down?

During your routine trip to the pharmacy, you may have noticed that these establishments always seem to be located at the back of the store. But why is this so?

Worried about using chemical mosquito repellants? There's a natural alternative -- one that, in fact, you probably already have in your kitchen cabinet.

Whatever happened to SomniFix from Shark Tank season 10? Keep reading to find out what happened to the product and its creators after appearing on the show.

Having the urge to pee during sex or when you're close to orgasm may be a familiar situation. But what about feeling aroused when you absolutely have to pee?

Occasionally, whether by choice or due to constipation, you may experience stifled bowel movement. Here's what happens to your body when you hold your poop.

Can't stop itching after a mosquito bite? Here's why your bites are lasting longer than they should and how to know if it's something more serious.

Do you get a tickle in your nose when you eat dark chocolate? Here's why that happens and how you can tell your chocolate sneeze may be more serious.

Everyone experiences being in a bad mood once in a while. But when your mood swings start happening more rapidly, there may be unexpected reasons behind them.