How Consistent Social Media Check Ins Could Affect Adolescent Brains
Teen social media use has skyrocketed. Now, researchers want to understand how it's affecting brain development during these critical years.
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The Latest On Jeremy Renner's Critical Condition After Snow Plow Accident
Jeremy Renner's snow plow accident has left fans worried about his condition. Fortunately, recent news has been disclosed regarding his state of health.
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Why So Few Cancers Are Caught By Routine Screenings
The U.S. sees more incidences of cancer than any other country. But only 14% of cancer diagnoses are reached through screening. An expert weighs in on why.
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Can Staying Hydrated Reduce The Risk Of Chronic Diseases And Early Death?
A 25-year study set out to determine whether proper hydration can lead to better health outcomes as we age. Here's what to know.
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What You Need To Know About The Latest Fast-Spreading COVID Variant
Here's the latest information about the newest covid variant to make its waves across the nation: XBB.1.5.
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The Drink Most People Prefer To Help Them Sleep - Exclusive Survey
If you don't sleep enough, you may have considered reaching for a nightly beverage to help. Here's what our readers are drinking to catch more z's.
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What To Know About Damar Hamlin's Critical Status After Cardiac Arrest
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is still in critical condition after cardiac arrest during Monday night's football game. Here's what to know.
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What's People's Go-To Remedy For A Sore Throat?- Health Digest Survey
When cold and flu season hits, sore throats are a common occurrence. Health Digest readers said these are some of their go-to sore throat remedies.
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Study Finds How A New COVID-19 Antiviral May Be On Its Way
A few antiviral medications are currently in use for COVID-19 treatment. However, research suggests that there is a promising new antiviral on its way.
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Why China's Current COVID Surge Could Spell The End Of The Pandemic
China is once again experiencing a surge in cases of COVID-19, but this time some experts think that it could signal the end of the pandemic. Here's why.
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Why Young People Are Expected To Be At Greater Risk For Diabetes Over Time
New trends show that children may be more likely to develop diabetes in the future. Here's what the research says and what's behind the shift.
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A Timeline Of Barbara Walters' Health Issues Over The Years
After a successful decades-long career as a broadcast journalist, Barbara Walters chose to retire in 2014 when she was in her mid-80s.
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Why Travelers From China Will Need COVID Testing Upon Entering The US
At the beginning of the pandemic, the United States banned all travel from China. Now once again, the travel rules are changing based on new requirements.
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Study Finds How New Blood Test Could Make Diagnosing Alzheimer's Easier
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the most common of these is Alzheimer's disease. An estimated 60-70% of dementia cases are Alzheimer's cases.
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How Using Ozempic For Weight Loss Is Impacting Diabetes Patients
The use of Ozempic for weight loss is now affecting those with diabetes. Unfortunately, there are now a number of issues patients with the condition are facing.
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Pelé's Cause Of Death Explained
Beloved Brazilian soccer legend and international sports icon, Pelé, has died at the age of 82. Here is his cause of death, explained.
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What We Know About Pelé's Recent Health Issues
Soccer superstar Pelé has died at the age of 82. Here's what we know so far about the health issues he experienced leading up to his death.
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How Loneliness Can Increase Death Risk In People With Heart Conditions
Loneliness can affect your mental health but did you know it can affect your physical health too? Here's how loneliness can affect those with heart conditions.
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Health Digest Survey: How Often Do People Typically Shower?
Do you typically bathe once a week or once a day? Health Digest readers were asked how frequently they showered. Read on to find out what they said.
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Why Target Recalled Hundreds Of Thousands Of Kids' Weighted Blankets
Following the horrific death of two children, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Target Corporation issued a recall on 204,000 weighted blankets.
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Why Survival Benefits Have Improved In Cancer Patients With Obamacare
It's been nearly six years since President Barack Obama left office, and you may be wondering how having access to Obamacare has impacted people with cancer.
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Home Or Outdoors: Where Do Most People Prefer To Workout?
Where do you prefer to get your sweat on? Health Digest surveyed 612 readers to find out their favorite location to exercise. Here's what they said.
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Could The End Of The US Flu Surge Be Near?
This time of year is notorious for all types of illnesses, including the flu. But could the end of the U.S. flu surge be just around the corner?
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How Recent Study Gives A Better Understanding Of COVID-19's Loss Of Smell
Experts are still trying to understand all of the side effects of COVID-19. Luckily, a recent study has discovered more about the cause of loss of smell.
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Why American Life Expectancy Has Decreased To The Lowest It's Been In Years
The life expectancy of Americans dropped to a level that hasn't been documented since 1996. Here's why the average life expectancy in the U.S. has decreased.
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Health Digest Survey: What Time Do People Typically Go To Bed Every Day?
With daily responsibilities and activities, the times adults go to bed vary. Here's what researchers (and Health Digest readers) say is the best time for bed.
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The At-Home Whitening Method Most People Prefer — Exclusive Survey
Thinking of DIYing a brighter smile? An exclusive Health Digest survey has discovered the ways that people prefer to whiten their teeth at home.
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