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Health Digest conducted a survey asking people which healthy drink they were most likely to reach for between several choices -- and here's what we found out.

When we first learned about COVID-19, the most common symptoms were loss of smell and taste. But ever-evolving strains mean that we may not know what to expect.

A new study aimed to investigate predictive factors for those with long COVID. Those clues may lie within your blood.

ALS is a debilitating and devastating health condition with no cure. Advocates have been able to make giant leaps in getting a new drug approved. Here's how.

There is good news and bad news regarding breast cancer death rates in the United States.

Unlike women, whose brain changes are due to the physical stimuli of pregnancy, brain changes in men are likely due to enhanced neuroplasticity.

Those looking to shed some pounds may want to consider two recent studies, which suggest that when we eat might make a difference when it comes to weight loss.

What if high-intensity interval training and intermittent fasting were combined in a weight-loss program? A recent study looked at just that.

Fiery country singer Loretta Lynn lived to the impressive age of 90 years old. Learn about the unexpected secrets behind her extraordinary longevity.

A new study has found that taking antidepressants during pregnancy may not be as harmful as previously thought.

As of September 29, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified 25 counties with the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases within the prior week.

Ebola is serious, and often fatal in humans, but it is rare. Symptoms often appear within two to 21 days after exposure, and they typically appear in stages.

When Loretta Lynn suffered a stroke at her Tennessee ranch in May 2017, she was scared, but she wasn't about to let it get her down.

Wellness guru Brooke Burke explained the daily fitness routine that keeps her feeling great and how her new app helps others with daily workouts.

Seasonal affective disorder is a kind of depression that typically comes on in the fall and winter months and goes away in the spring or early summer.

Alton Brown explained how his priorities have shifted toward living a healthier lifestyle and shared his best tip for improving eating habits.

Many people who have gotten COVID complain of lingering health effects. Learn about a study examining how the virus can lead to long-term heart complications.

A new study has taken a look at whether high blood pressure might contribute to dementia. This is what you need need to know about what the researchers learned.

Many people look to Instagram celebrities for fitness tips and tricks. Discover which Instagram influencers are most preferred by Health Digest readers.

With flu season approaching, doctors are urging Americans not to skip their annual flu shots this fall, especially those who are over the age of 65. Here's why.

The bivalent COVID-19 vaccine came out last month. Discover why rates of those getting the booster aren't what experts have expected.

Along with the change in weather fall brings, it can also trigger allergies for certain people. Luckily, there are simple ways to manage them.

The experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics have now made amendments to what you should do if your child happens to develop head lice.

"Dancing with the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba shared her journey of living with autoimmune diseases and her tips to help others struggling with chronic pain.

A new drug has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration and could increase the life expectancy of those diagnosed with ALS. But is it safe?

Mammograms are one of the best ways to find breast cancer early, when it's easier to treat.

Monkeypox is a virus that is similar to smallpox.