Health

Back pain is a common affliction with a variety of possible causes. Acid reflux can cause you to experience this, too, because of the way it affects your body.

Celebrities may seem like they're immune to the mental health perils of being constantly in the spotlight. But some have been candid about their struggles.

The shingles vaccine can help you avoid an outbreak of shingles, but research says it may also be able to protect you against a common age-related illness.

Tinnitus can severely affect your quality of life, and a person may suffer from it for various reasons. But sometimes, the cause may lie in your oral health.

You've probably been told that flossing is important, but just *how* vital is it? Read on to learn what will happen if you make flossing a daily habit.

Shingles is a viral infection that causes pain and discomfort. Unfortunately, one sign you have it is easy to miss, as it resembles a common condition.

Some people swear by taking magnesium baths (aka Epsom baths) because of the purported health benefits attached to the practice. But what does science say?

People who spend time in damp buildings may experience mold-related health issues. However, they may not realize that mold is the cause of their symptoms.

When your your height and weight are checked, you may also be given your BMI. However, this metric isn't as grounded in medical science as you might think.

While you may think that sleeping in to make up for lack of sleep is a good idea, be careful not to oversleep. Otherwise, your immune system may suffer.

Thanks to social media, celebrities' influence have become more powerful than ever. Here's a list of the most unusual celeb health habits you should avoid.

With the help of AI, an unexpected aspect of a person's lifestyle may actually help medical professionals determine their likelihood of developing Alzheimer's.

If you suffer from bouts of anxiety, you may sometimes feel an inability to swallow. And the moment you notice this, your situation can get even worse.

Winding down with a TV show or movie right before bed might sound like a smart idea, but it can have unpleasant effects on your sleep quality and health.

Consuming cranberry juice has earned popularity as a UTI prevention strategy. However, other foods can help reduce your chances of a UTI, too.

You can't take any unusual symptoms for granted, especially when it comes to esophageal cancer. That's why you should never ignore this sneaky symptom.

As if you needed another excuse for downing some watermelon juice, it turns out that the naturally sweet beverage may help your blood pressure.

In 2022, RFK Jr. traveled to Japan to undergo a specific type of surgery for his condition, spasmodic dysphonia. He has tried other treatments as well.

While Trump has said he may classify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, it's not without risk. Here's what we know about a link between cannabis and psychosis.

According to recent research, a common medication for managing diabetes and weight loss may also provide benefits for mental health and asthma symptoms.

While it's probably much more common to hear about the negative effects of lack of sleep, oversleeping can also be bad for your health, particularly your back.

Americans love their soda, but a growing number of experts have been urging us to quit our pop habit. Here's what happens when you give it up.

The official cause of death has been released for late rockstar Ozzy Osbourne, who died in July 2025 at the age of 76 and also had Parkinson's disease.

Experiencing anxiety and fear can take a toll on your daily activities, but it can also have effects on your physical health, including your blood circulation.

According to recent research, a popular alternative to sugar may actually protect the body against cancer. But the use of this sweetener isn't without risks.

Feelings of homesickness can make it difficult for you to think and function. Surprisingly, though, being homesick may take a toll on your body physically, too.

If you're suffering from chronic back pain, chances are you're familiar with this common medication. But using it may put your future brain health at risk.