Relationships

Signs of dehydration in children are numerous, and it is important to recognize them so the child can receive proper treatment. Here's what you should know.

Is sleeping alone better for you than sleeping next to someone you love? Let's look at what happens to your body when you stop sleeping next to your partner.

A variety of skin conditions can occur in babies due to their delicate skin. Here's what to look for in your child and when to call a doctor.

In vitro fertilization, often called IVF, is a series of procedures that helps people who have difficulties getting pregnant. Here's what else you should know.

The postpartum body is filled with surprises. Just ask this parent who shared her bewildering postpartum experience of lactating from her armpit.

While experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know.

Many parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend.

Kissing has a long and interesting history. But what really happens when you kiss your partner? Discover the good and bad side effects of kissing here.

If you're diagnosed with breast cancer postpartum, you may wonder if you have the option to breastfeed your baby. Here's what to know.

Roughly 3 out of 10 children grind their teeth by the age of 5. Night guards are typically the go-to treatment for bruxism, but are they safe for children?

Medicine can be a huge help when we're sick with the cold or flu. But it can also present a risk for young children who ingest too much.

People find some facial traits more attractive than others, according to science. Here's a look at some the features that have people turning their heads.

People can struggle to balance the demands of work and family responsibilities in an equitable way within a marriage. Here's how that can affect your health.

Neuroticism is one of the "Big Five" personality traits. Understanding this trait can help you interact with others and nurture your personal relationships.

Online romance scammers are on the hunt for money, not love. But romance scams can harm victims beyond financial loss. Here's the impact on their mental health.

There are numerous studies on how relationships affect your brain. Let's dive in so you can make a deeper connection between these powerful influences.

Many of us feel more comfortable talking to certain people when in need of support. So we asked Health Digest readers who they prefer to talk to most.

Stress can take a toll on the body, both physically and mentally. Luckily, reducing stress may be as simple as sharing a meal with a friend or family member.

People notice eye color but generally don't consciously note limbal rings. Nevertheless, having this feature on your eyes could make you more attractive.

Colors are part of the first impression you give. And it turns out that one color isn't appealing to women or men.

As awkward as it may feel to discuss your sexual history with your doctor, here's why it's important to always be honest about what's going on in the bedroom.

Melatonin is a popular sleep aid used by many Americans. Unfortunately, it can have negative outcomes when used by children. Here's what they are.

Fighting over money concerns is a common complaint for married couples. Discover how to stop the arguments with the help of family therapist Maria Mirabella.

With so many Americans having lost loved ones as a result of the COVID pandemic, would a national memorial day help in processing this grief?

Attempting to reconnect with an estranged family member can be difficult. Samantha Quigneaux, LMFT, offers some advice on how to best navigate the situation.

The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its breastfeeding recommendations. Motherlove CEO Silencia Cox explains this update's importance.

Certain groups are more vulnerable to the health effects of climate change, with children being one of the most susceptible groups. Here's how.