The Unexpected Origins Of Human Fingernails - From Claws To Nails
Despite the utility of our fingernails, our ancient ancestors did not have them. Instead, they had claws. So, how did claws end up evolving into fingernails?
Read MoreDespite the utility of our fingernails, our ancient ancestors did not have them. Instead, they had claws. So, how did claws end up evolving into fingernails?
Read MoreThis state is known for its scenic landscapes, but it also faces significant challenges. For example, it has the highest diabetes death and depression rates.
Read MoreAfter a long day, you may have discomfort in your legs. When it comes to reducing swelling and supporting heart health, this sleep position can provide relief.
Read MoreConsidering how essential the big toe is to walking and running, its origins are quite unexpected. This has scientists re-evaluating what they once believed.
Read MoreAmong the many supplements out there, one particular kind is said to help you achieve better sleep at night. But does it also present a breast cancer risk?
Read MoreHaving high cholesterol levels will put you at increased risk of various diseases. It's wise to get tested for high cholesterol following a consistent schedule.
Read MoreRecently, Indian billionaire Sunjay Kapur, a friend of Prince William, died after a bee sting inside his mouth. Could you die if you swallow a bee?
Read MoreVarious magnesium-based supplements offer different potential health benefits. But if you're trying to get more sleep, one option might be better than the rest.
Read MoreFruitarianism is one of the most restrictive diets. When you only eat fruit every day, there are many potential health repercussions that should be considered.
Read MoreIt's important to form good habits when using a treadmill every day. While there are tons of health benefits using this machine, there are also some pitfalls.
Read MoreTry your best to drink enough water each day, and you just might find yourself reaping these benefits.
Read MoreDairy is as ubiquitous as the air we breathe and, for many people, dairy products make up a large part of their diet. It's been a staple for thousands of years.
Read MoreWhat's happening in your body when you get a sunburn? Health Digest spoke with experts to find out and help you avoid unnecessary sun damage in the future.
Read MoreThough food cravings are easily solved for some, for others they can dominate thoughts and life. Here are some things you can do to manage those cravings.
Read MorePeople with diabetes either don't produce enough insulin or can't use it effectively. One complication of diabetes can lead to death if it's not treated.
Read MoreTo this day, a cure for cancer has yet to be discovered. But years of research have given us a better understanding of how cancer begins in the body.
Read MoreMany rely on medications to deal with heartburn in a pinch. But using some of the more popular options may increase your dementia risk, according to research.
Read MoreIf you're experiencing anxiety, speaking with a medical professional can help you manage your condition. They may recommend taking a magnesium-based supplement.
Read MorePeople around the internet have spotting several signs that they feel may be a warning that President Donald Trump's health is declining. Here's what we know.
Read MoreBefore you embark on any type of low-carb diet or start cutting carbs on your own, it's important to know how this approach might impact you.
Read MoreWhile you brush and floss for the sake of oral hygiene, it also helps the the rest of your body. Your teeth and organs are more connected than you might think.
Read MoreThe more you understand about cholesterol, the better you can be at controlling its levels in your body. Here's everything you need to know about cholesterol.
Read MoreDid you know lifting weights every day can lead to more than just rock-hard abs and bulging biceps? Read on to discover some of the many health benefits.
Read MoreIf you're an older adult and you're using this antidepressant to help you sleep, you need to be aware that it could increase your risk of dementia.
Read MoreIf you've noticed horizontal lines on your nails, you may be wondering what they mean. It turns out, they could be telling you something about your health.
Read MoreHeight may not seem like something that would impact your health, but it can play a role in everything from fertility to disease to even how long you live. This is a look at the surprising ways your height affects your health.
Read MoreWhen you're dressing to fly, you need to take your underwear into consideration. We'll share which underwear you should wear and which to leave home.
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