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While talking about mental health on social media can certainly help you connect with others and feel less alone, there are some significant drawbacks as well.

Speech-language pathologist Marta Korytkowska discussed Ramsay Hunt syndrome and the challenges Justin Bieber may face as he recovers from the effects.

Everybody knows that exercise can improve your physical health, but is it possible that the benefits of exercise for children go beyond just the body?

The effects of the overturning of Roe v. Wade can be seen and felt in many areas of life, including women's access to emergency contraceptives.

The results of a new study suggest that ingrained bias concerning the gender or race of your doctor may have an influence on your health outcome.

While many risk factors for stroke are controllable, it turns out that many people who get strokes had risk factors they didn't even know they had.

Even though marijuana doesn't have all the same harmful chemicals as tobacco, your lungs can still be at risk. Here is what you should know before you smoke.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued new recommendations for breastfeeding that emphasize the benefits and call for more support for nursing parents.

Pro CrossFit athlete Kelsea Hellyar discussed the mental aspects of peak performance and how she keeps herself both mentally and physically ready for her work.

OB-GYN Dr. Caroline Colin explained how women can have better orgasms and how the soundwave therapy of Cliovana helps with sexual dysfunction.

Surrogacy attorney Evie Jeang shares her experiences with surrogacy and IVF, including what to expect, how to prepare, and what pitfalls to avoid.

Health experts have been trying to determine the effects of COVID-19 on the nervous system and brain. Now new research reveals a connection to these conditions.

COVID-19 was responsible for 415,000 deaths in the US in 2021. However, it turns out that this number could have been even larger if not for vaccines.

We sometimes believe we're receiving notifications when we're not. In other words, our minds are on our phones much more than we think.

Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, it will be increasingly challenging for many Americans to obtain access to abortion pills. Here is what to know.

Justin Bieber was recently diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Speech pathologist Marta Korytkowska shared what this could mean for the rest of his career.

As of June 17, Daily Harvest has been advising customers to throw away their leek and lental crumble as soon as possible to avoid certain symptoms.

Your state may have already banned abortions.

Here's what you need to know about accessing emergency contraception.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Florida Department of Health are looking into an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the state.

The FDA has banned the distribution of Juul vaping products. Now objecting to the FDA's decision is Juul Labs' chief regulatory officer, Joe Murillo.

The Supreme Court voted to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, thereby eliminating the constitutional right to obtain an abortion in the United States.

If you have asthma, you may be using your inhaler wrong.

When it comes to eating protein, the type you eat may not be as important as you think. Here is how plant-based protein compares to animal-based protein.

How concerned should you be about monkeypox? HealthDigest spoke to a medical professional to find out what you need to know.

The barrage of ageism that we encounter in everyday life perpetuates the myth that it's more beneficial to be young, and it has a lasting impact.

A new study reveals a surprising and perhaps counterintuitive effect of exercise: it might actually help to reduce your appetite. Here's what the science says.