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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How To Know If You Have A Food Allergy Or An Intolerance
Food allergies and intolerances can be hard to distinguish. In this interview, biochemist Dr. Hart explains how to tell them apart.
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What's People's Go-To Electrolyte Drink Brand?- Health Digest Survey
To find out which electrolyte drink brand people prefer most, we asked Health Digest readers to vote for their go-to beverage out of five answer options.
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Can A Common Food Dye Found In Popular American Snacks Lead To Digestive Problems?
A new study suggests a link between the consumption of a popular red food colorant, known as Allura Red AC -- or Red 40 -- and increased risk of gut disorders.
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How Your COVID Outcomes Can Vary Based On Prior Infections Versus Vaccination
After contracting COVID, the body seems to become immune to the virus for a time. How is the severity of infection affected by previous infections or vaccines?
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Why Limiting Your Coffee Intake Can Be Beneficial If You Have Severe Hypertension
If you have severe hypertension, you'll want to pay attention to what you eat and drink. Here's what a new study says about coffee and your blood pressure.
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Health Digest Survey: What's People's Favorite Way To Exercise Outdoors?
Running, walking, swimming, biking, or hiking? In an exclusive survey, Health Digest readers shared their favorite way to exercise in the great outdoors.
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Why China's Sharp COVID Surge Has US Officials Worried
Although COVID-19 cases appeared to be declining for a period of time, they seem to be increasing now. The new wave in China is concerning experts in America.
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Why The CDC Just Updated Its BMI Chart For Kids And Teens
On Dec. 15, the CDC announced that they extended BMI growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 to include higher BMI percentiles. Learn more here.
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Health Experts Offer Advice On What To Do If You Can't Find Children's Cold Medications This Winter
Children's cold medicines are flying off the shelves. If you're unable to find brand-name medications at your local drug store, here's what you can use instead.
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Health Expert Shares How Much You Should Work Out Each Week For Longevity
Longevity is a key aspect of health on many people's minds these days. But what kinds of exercises actually lead to thriving into our later years?
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Marvel's Sebastian Stan Got Candid About Body Image
It has taken Stan years to get comfortable in his body and, in his words, feel up to posting about his fitness progress. The star shares his struggles candidly.
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Health Digest Survey: When Is Most People's Favorite Time Of Day To Work Out?
In a Health Digest survey, we wanted to know what time of day most people were getting their sweat on. Here's when the majority of people are working out.
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Dr. Meegan Gruber Of TLC's Awake Surgery Explains Some Of The Risks Of General Anesthesia - Exclusive
With any surgery there are risks, and as Dr. Meegan Gruber of TLC's "Awake Surgery" explains, even general anesthesia comes with its own dangers.
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Why The CDC Is Concerned About A Surge In Strep A Infections Among Kids
While experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know.
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Why CVS And Walgreens Are Limiting Sales Of Kids' OTC Medications
Many parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend.
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Health Digest Survey: What's People's Go-To Natural Remedy To Get Rid Of A Cough?
There are ways to treat a cough naturally if you prefer not to take medication. Here's what the most popular remedies are according to a recent survey.
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3 Sources Of Vegan Protein To Include In Your Diet Today, According To A Lifestyle Medicine Physician
It may seem difficult to get enough protein through vegan food. But according to a leading lifestyle medicine doctor, it's easier than you might think.
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Neosporin Or Mederma: Which OTC Scar Remedy Do People Prefer?
Life can be full of instances where we wind up with scars. Fortunately, there are OTC medications that can help them heal. But which is the most popular?
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Why Some Fans Say They Experienced Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome
Viewers of the original Avatar film experienced a form of Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome (PADS). Here's everything you need to know before you see the new one.
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Why Some Health Experts Feel The World Cup Could Usher In A MERS Resurgence
With the pandemic and the Olympics in mind, some experts have been wondering if the Qatar World Cup poses any risk of spreading another illness known MERS.
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