COVID Boosters Set To Be Updated To Target New Strains
On Thursday, June 15, the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee will meet to review vaccine updates for the coming 2023 fall season.
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Are COVID Isolation Guidelines About To Change? What Experts Say
As the COVID-19 pandemic evolved over the years, isolation guidelines evolved right along with it. Here's what you need to know about the updated guidelines.
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Could Australia's Busy Flu Season Mean Bad News For The US This Fall?
Australia has already seen an early flu season (it's winter there now), and more kids are getting the flu this year. What does this mean for the United States?
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Why Your Allergies Get Worse At Night
Even if you practice good sleep hygiene every night, allergies can often wreck your ability to sleep. Here's why the symptoms might seem worse at night.
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Ways Spring Cleaning Can Improve Your Health
With spring comes the best time to grab your mop and bucket. Here are a few of the ways that annual spring cleaning can help improve your health.
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What It Means When You Feel Hungry After Eating
Two big reasons why you might feel hungry after meals are because the food itself isn't filling or you're developing leptin resistance.
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Why Your Soap May Be Causing Your Frequent Yeast Infections
As many as 75 per every 100 women experience the discomfort of at least one vaginal yeast infection during their lifetime. How can you prevent the condition?
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Here's Why You Shouldn't Arch Your Back For An Extended Period Of Time
While everybody may not have proper posture all day, there are good reasons why arching your back for an extended period of time should be avoided.
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What Sort Of Diet Should You Follow If You Have ADHD? Here's What We Know
While there's no official diet for ADHD, certain foods can trigger or alleviate symptoms. Here's how diet plays a role and which substances to watch out for.
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Trial Shows A Simple Pill Can Cut The Risk Of Lung Cancer Deaths By Half
A clinical trial research recently published showed promising results for a drug that appears to decrease the number of lung cancer patient deaths.
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Why Women Are Skipping Prescribed Medications More Than Men
Results from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveal that individuals continue to face cost-related barriers in accessing medications.
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Are The Stages Of Grief Real?
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross categorized grief into five stages in her well-known theory, but are these stages of grief real? Here's the current thinking.
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Is It Safe To Exercise If You Have Low Blood Pressure? Everything To Consider
While exercise is an important piece of the puzzle when it comes to maintaining our health, does it pose a risk for those with low blood pressure?
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Is It Dangerous To Fall Asleep When You're Drunk? What You Should Know
Though coming home to a safe place when you've had too much to drink is a wise choice, going to sleep right away might not be. Here's what you should know.
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Can You Contract Ringworm From Your Pets?
Ringworm is an infectious fungal disease that can affect both pets and humans. But, is it possible for the you to contract ringworm from your pets?
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Here's Why Your Throat Is Itchy At Night
You don't have a cold, it's not allergy season -- so why are you tossing and turning all night from an itchy throat? Here are a few reasons -- and what to do.
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Are RXBARs Actually Good For You? Here's What We Know
RXBARS are popular snack bar choices that list their basic ingredients on the front of the label so they're easy to see. But are they healthy options?
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Can Someone Stay Conscious Even After Death?
What happens to us after death? While there's not much definitive evidence, research appears to be slowly providing us with more answers to these big questions.
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What Is A Sun Rash And How Do You Identify It?
Also called sun allergy or sun poisoning, it's not entirely clear what causes sun rash. But knowing the symptoms can help you identify signs of the condition.
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How Often Can You Safely Donate Plasma?
Just as you can donate blood, you can also donate plasma. Here's how often you can safely donate and what you need to know to stay healthy between donations.
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Summer Viruses Public Health Experts Want You To Be Aware Of
You may already know this, but winter isn't the only time of the year when you can get sick. Here's the viruses you should keep an eye out for this summer.
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Here's How Celebrity Deaths Affect Our Mental Health
We love our celebrities -- and when one dies, we often feel just the same grief as if it was a friend or family member. This can impact our mental health.
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Here's What Happens If You Stop Wearing Socks With Shoes
If you're someone who finds socks to be itchy, constricting, or just all-around uncomfortable, you may want to go sock-free. Here's what you should know first.
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Is It Safe To Clean Your Ears With Rubbing Alcohol?
Experts generally advise against the use of cotton swabs, as they can pose potentially serious health risks. But what about cleaning them with rubbing alcohol?
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Demand For Dietary Supplement Touted As 'Nature's Ozempic' Spikes
As the costly diabetes drug Ozempic continues to be in short supply across the United States, many are turning to a natural supplement to curb their appetites.
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Brad Pitt's Prosopagnosia Explained
Brad Pitt's difficulty recognizing faces has caused him considerable discomfort over the years. Apparently, that's common among people with prosopagnosia.
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Fats You Should Avoid If You're Following A Keto Diet
While the key to losing weight on a keto diet is to reduce your carbs so your body reaches ketosis, there are certain fats you'll want to avoid.
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