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Kimberly Smith

How A Basic Memory Test Could Be A Game Changer For Alzheimer's Detection

Early detection of Alzheimer's is a critical aspect of slowing cognitive decline. Researchers have found a simple memory test can predict the disease faster.

Ruth Clark

Newly Discovered Genes Could Be A Game Changer In Understanding Alzheimer's Disease

Newly discovered genes could be a game-changer in understanding Alzheimer's disease. Here's what you need to know about the latest research.

Ally Arcuri

Why We Need To Change Our View Of Alzheimer's And Elder Care, According To Actress Karen Grassle - Exclusive

Actress Karen Grassle, best known as Ma on the beloved "Little House on the Prairie" television show, took on a much different role in her latest film.

Ciara Turner-Ewert

Can Marijuana Increase Your Risk Of Developing Psychiatric Disorders?

Legalized recreational marijuana is popping up all over the United States, but could this inadvertently contribute to an increase in mental health problems?

Niko Vercelletto

Poll Reveals 40% Of Americans Have Healthcare Debt Piling Up

10% of Americans have no health insurance. Even for people who do have it, a recent poll suggests that healthcare debt is worse than anyone thought.

Erin Marie

Researchers Suggest Latin Dancing Can Help Improve Your Memory

Latin dancing, like Salsa, may have more health benefits than you think. It can be particularly healthy for adults in the Latin-American community.

Anne Taylor

TikTok Users Are Adding Lemon To Their Coffee To Lose Weight. But Does It Actually Work?

Don't trust everything you see online.

Anne Taylor

Research Explains Why The Death Of A Spouse Can Lead To Major Health Problems

Grief can hurt your mind and body.

Jacob Sartorius standing outside in a beige shirt with his hair over his face

Robin Zabiegalski

Musician & Filmmaker Jacob Sartorius Reveals How The Wim Hof Method Changed His Life - Exclusive Interview

Jacob Sartorius has a specific tool in his back pocket for health. He spoke to Health Digest about utilizing the Wim Hof Method.

Close up of Jacob Sartorius resting his face on his hand

Robin Zabiegalski

Social Media Force Jacob Sartorius Explains The Wim Hof Method Of Meditation - Exclusive

Jacob Sartorius wouldn't be in his current spot without the Win Hof Method. He told HealthDigest how the routine has transformed his health.

Kelsie Calderon

Celebrity Trainer Erin Oprea Tells All About Jana Kramer's Workout - Exclusive

Erin Oprea knows how to get you in shape. She spoke to HealthDigest about Jana Kramer's workout regimen.

Catherine Caruso

Study Finds COVID Is More Dangerous Than The Seasonal Flu For Kids

A new study reveals comparisons between the rate at which children have developed COVID versus the flu. Here's how it can impact young ones.

Catie Li posing with neon blue background

Robin Zabiegalski

Plus-Size Model And Influencer Catie Li Talks Overcoming Body Image Issues - Exclusive

Catie Li may be a successful plus-size model and designer, but she has still had insecurities about her body. She revealed how she faced body image issues.

Amanda Vining

Here's What To Do If You Have Monkeypox Symptoms, According To New CDC Guidance

Monkeypox remains a growing concern globally. If you suspect you've contracted the virus, there are steps you can take to get treated and stay healthy.

Robin Rothstein

A Simple Blood Test Could Reveal How Strong Your COVID Immunity Is

A newly developed blood test may be able to help your doctor determine how strong your immunity is against contracting the deadly COVID-19 virus.

Young baby lying down with eczema on face

Erin Marie

This Atopic Dermatitis Medication Just Got FDA-Approval For Use In Young Kids

Children are commonly diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Fortunately, the FDA has extended the use of an effective medication for use in young kids.

Ciara Lucas

What We Know So Far About Dr. Anthony Fauci Testing Positive For COVID

Dr. Fauci is 81 years old, a vulnerable and at-risk age group for the coronavirus. He tested positive after taking a rapid antigen test.

Robin Rothstein

How To Stay Cool As Heat Waves Make Way Across The US

As the heat rises in many parts of the country, you may wonder how best to stay cool and safe. Here are some of our best tips.

Ruth Clark

Fisher-Price Baby Rockers Have Caused More Than A Dozen Infant Deaths. Here's What To Know

Babies shouldn't sleep in positions that compromise their breathing, like in products with an incline, such as a car seat, swing, or infant sleep positioner.

Dr. Annette Giangiacomo standing in front of the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital

Robin Zabiegalski

Dr. Annette Giangiacomo Explains How She Provides Eye Care With Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital - Exclusive

Dr. Annette Giangiacomo discussed her work with Orbis' Flying Eye Hospital and shared how they bring care and training to communities around the world.

Kelsea Hellyar posing against a white background, smiling

Robin Zabiegalski

CrossFit Athlete Kelsea Hellyar On Competition And Mixing Business With Fitness - Exclusive Interview

Professional CrossFit athlete Kelsea Hellyar discussed her peak performance tips, her work with Constantly Varied Gear, and why she loves CrossFit so much.

Amanda Vining

Is Monkeypox Airborne?

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

Robin Rothstein

Why The World Health Organization Plans To Rename Monkeypox

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.

Felicia Lee

Anavasi Diagnostics Chief Medical Officer Dr. Michael Blaivas On Paxlovid And Rebounds - Exclusive Interview

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.