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With dozens of monkeypox cases now documented in the United States, there is growing concern about how it can be transmitted. Is it airborne?

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it plans to rename monkeypox due to concerns that the name is stigmatizing. Here is what you should know.

Paxlovid is now available to treat COVID infections, but what should you know about it? Dr. Michael Blaivas spoke to Health Digest with the important details.

Summer might mean spending more time outside, but high temperatures and humidity can sneak up on you. In fact, heatwaves are becoming more prevalent.

You may not think that TikTok can be dangerous for your health. But the diet advice on the platform has health experts concerned. Here's why.

If you have been trying to alter your diet but you keep finding yourself falling back on the same foods, it may not be your fault.

It's not just baby formula that's in scarce supply in stores across the country. As it turns out, the U.S. is also experiencing a nationwide tampon shortage.

Dr. Henry Mahncke discussed how becoming a father affects the brain and the body, how parents' interactions with a child shape each of them, and more.

Plus-size model Catie Li learned a lot about food and fitness after trying to use both for weight loss when she was younger. This is why she changed her habits.

Exercise and a healthy diet can stave off complications of diabetes. Now research suggests there may be another way to keep blood sugar balanced -- whey powder.

People with severe alopecia have one more way to treat their condition.

While it may seem like binge drinking on occasion is no biggie, researchers reveal some surprising statistics that it could negatively impact our health.

Researchers who wanted to know just how much stress impacts the immune system studied 5,744 adults over the age of 50, and the results were surprising.

Social influencers have developed a new breed -- patient influencers who share medical advice and patient experiences. But health experts are growing concerned.

If you want to look like ripped celebrities, personal trainer to the stars Erin Oprea says to watch out for this one big mistake during your workouts.

The baby formula shortage has made many parents fearful of being unable to feed their babies. Here's what kind of help Operation Fly Formula can provide.

Bieber announced his diagnosis on Instagram today.

International travelers to the U.S. may soon see an uptick as travelers no longer have to provide a COVID test 24-hour prior to takeoff.

While many are feeling back to a more normal way of living, the CDC wants to remind us to keep our masks handy. Here's when you might want to mask up.

Joshua Di Frances is excited about the future of healthcare. The LG Head of Incubation told Health Digest about their upcoming plans for technology in wellness.

Watching your young child learn to swim for the first time can feel scary. But experts recommend starting them sooner rather than later.

The respiratory transfer of viral particles can occur, but monkeypox is primarily contracted through contact with the bodily fluids of an infected individual.

Dr. Jeff Andrews, the Medical Affairs Vice President at BD Integrated Diagnostics Solutions, discussed the rise in COVID cases and ways people can stay safe.

This information can affect how people are treated for COVID-19.

Here's why so few people are being prescribed new and effective weight loss drugs.

State health officials can place vaccine order requests. In the event of FDA emergency use authorization approval, 10 million doses will be ready for shipping.

Researchers have discovered it's not just the food we put into our bodies that determine blood sugar impacts, but when we consume them.