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Monkeypox test availability remains vastly underutilized across the country, although it is a crucial line of defense against the spread of the virus.

Experts are growing increasingly concerned over the state of maternal healthcare in the U.S. post-Roe. Here's why all pregnant people are at an increased risk.

B. pseudomallei is often found in tropical regions. However, calculations indicate that conditions in the Gulf Coast area are favorable for bacterial growth.

After erroneous reports of his death proved untrue, Tony Dow, star of Leave it to Beaver, has passed away. Learn more about what caused his death.

Physical and mental health are directly linked, according to Dr. Nora Lansen. She told Health Digest how one can easily affect the other.

Dr. Nora Lansen discussed the importance of regular primary care visits and explained how virtual care is making healthcare easier and more equitable.

The FDA has just approved a new topical cream for treating vitiligo. Here's what to know, including what to expect and how much it costs.

Although marijuana is now used by many people recreationally, some research suggests you may want to think twice.

Shania has had a long battle with Lyme disease, and now, in a new documentary, she offers viewers even more details about her experience.

Psychedelic Water CEO Pankaj Gogia discussed destigmatizing psychedelics and shared the multiple benefits of his company's psychoactive herbal drink.

A new study has revealed some great perks for kids who spend time in nature, including better respiratory health.

Co-founder of Seed Health Raja Dhir discussed his work in creating solutions from the latest microbial research and explained the gut-brain connection.

Some TikTok trends show us great hacks for everyday life, while others should be avoided completely. Here's a trend doctors say to bypass altogether.

WeezyWTF wants to change the conversation. She spoke to Health Digest about hosting "Sex Sells" and how we need to take a better approach to sex work.

Hank Williams Jr.'s wife, Mary Jane Thomas, 58, died on March 22, 2022, in a hospital in Jupiter, Florida, after complications following an elective surgery.

New research provides support for the recommendation that black patients should start glaucoma screenings earlier in life. Here is what to know.

Nearly no one knew about Jared Kushner's thyroid cancer diagnosis back in 2019. However, his secret battle is detailed in his upcoming memoir.

Getting a well-rounded picture of one's blood pressure health can be difficult. Blood pressure readings change in response to several different factors.

Scientists are just scratching the tip of the surface regarding new psychedelic research. Microdosing may show great promise for mental health.

The findings of a new study published in JAMA Network suggest that CBD products may need regulatory oversight to ensure they are accurately labeled.

With 2021 being the most deadly year in history, you may wonder which state was hit hardest. Here's what to know about the link between death toll and location.

Over the weekend, over 90 million people in the U.S. were under heat advisories. These conditions can pose health risks, especially for older adults.

A study has determined that community factors play a role in putting kids with asthma at higher risk. Discover what the factors are and how they affect kids.

COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in the U.S. now that BA.5 subvariant of Omicron is the dominating. Will booster shots help prevent reinfection?

The World Health Organization has officially declared monkeypox to be a public health emergency. Learn more about the decision and how to protect yourself.

At least 20 cases have already been reported in the United States.

A 2022 study examined how a smartphone app linked to a VR headset could help people overcome specific phobias. So, how does it work, and could it help you?