Even though cholesterol gets more flak than it deserves, too much of it can be a bad thing. But what does sugar consumption have to do with it? Keep reading.

Changes in the appearance of the lunulae -- the little half-moons on your fingernails -- could indicate that something's amiss in your body.

The things people see and hear before death has long been a topic of interest for researchers. Here are some of the weirdest reported near-death experiences.

Getting a bit bored of your typical post-workout protein shake, but still want to get as much protein in your diet as possible? Check out these recipes.

This anti-aging ingredient is all the rage on TikTok for combatting thinning hair, but does it really deliver? Dermatologists have weighed in on the trend.

When you feel thirsty, it's a sign that your body needs more water. But did you know that certain medications can create a strong urge to drink water?

Have you ever taken a nice afternoon siesta, only to wake up feeling peckish? Research points to a number of explanations why you may feel hungry after a nap.

The 15th season of "Shark Tank" features entrepreneur Kristen Dunning and her brainchild, Gently Soap. Here's what you need to know about this skincare product.

The premiere of "Shark Tank" Season 15 means a new round of entrepreneurs looking for investments, including Paige Brattin from eye patch company Worthy Brands.

While squeezing the pores on your nose may provide a temporary feeling of satisfaction, dermatologists advise against it due to the potential consequences.

The benefits of increasing muscle mass extend far beyond appearances, and when it comes to building muscle, no nutrient is more important than protein.

A rare condition called persistent genital arousal disorder can cause a person to feel constant sexual arousal that won't go away. Here's what we know about it.

It's bad enough to have to deal with constipation, and it's even worse when it comes with a headache. But why do these two sometimes go hand in hand? Read on.

Have you ever scratched an itch, only to have it resurface on another part of your body? It turns out there are multiple potential reasons for this sensation.

With the increasing focus on fresh, unprocessed foods, you may wonder whether canned tomato soup is a healthy option or if you should ditch the convenient dish.

While medications can help us recover from serious illnesses, they can also cause unexpected side effects. Among these potential side effects is anxiety.

While erectile dysfunction has multiple causes and treatments, adding this simple snack to your diet can have a positive effect on your erectile health.

Are you experiencing discomfort from a mosquito bite? If so, you may find relief from the itching by repurposing an essential item from your medicine cabinet.

Have you ever felt a strong craving for bread? That feeling of wanting to sink your teeth into a bun could be your body telling you what you're lacking.

In the United States, you'll notice certain additives listed on the labels of food items at your grocery store. Some of these are prohibited in Europe.

Recent research has highlighted the potential benefits of lion's mane mushroom. But having certain health conditions can make it risky to take as a supplement.

Moderna elected to administer lower-dose boosters to reduce bad reactions to the shots and to have more supply available globally.

Chocolate-covered espresso beans are a tasty treat, especially for coffee fans. Be careful when you're popping them in your mouth, though - don't eat too many.

Some sources promote rubbing Vicks VapoRub on your feet and covering it with socks as a means to stop a cold. But is there any scientific evidence behind this?

Although a good sense of humor can help you look at life a little more lightheartedly, laughter also has some great health benefits, including these.

Most of us have a hair-washing routine that we follow pretty consistently. But did you know you could be washing your hair the wrong way and doing damage to it?

Fainting is typically a sign that there may be something wrong with your body. Know what symptoms you should be looking out for before you lose consciousness.