Anti-tick protection isn't just to avoid uncomfortable bites. It helps prevent illnesses like Lyme disease, and -- less commonly -- Lyme arthritis.

Menopausal women experiencing hot flashes will now be able to get relief from a non-hormonal medication. Read on to learn more.

Humans have limited regenerative abilities, but there are some parts of the human body that can repair themselves. Learn more about them in this article.

No matter how high (or not) you elevate the floating leg in a standing split, you'll still reap the benefits of this pose through continual practice.

While taking care of a loved one experiencing depression, you may end up asking yourself if you may catch depression yourself. Here's what we know.

Those who contract Lyme disease may wonder if they could transmit it to another person. Here's what you need to know.

If you've had treatment for varicose veins, is it possible that they will come back? Here's everything you need to know.

Research has found that holding onto bitterness can harm mental health, and that forgiveness may be the antidote. Read on to learn more.

If you experience foot numbness, it might be tied to your calorie intake. Here's how the two might be related.

Those with ADHD may be particularly susceptible to delay aversion. Learn more about this phenomenon here.

If you find yourself continually preoccupied with questions and doubts about a relationship, you may have relationship OCD. Read on to learn more.

If you find frequently yourself feeling worried and tense without any particular cause, you may have free-floating anxiety. Read on to learn more.

If you're pregnant and hankering for more body jewelry, you may wonder if getting a piercing during this time could cause any problems. Here's the scoop.

Melatonin supplements are used by many as a sleep aid, but can they cause depression as a side effect? Here's what you should know.

Worried that you or someone you know might have an alcohol use disorder? It's more common than you might think. Here are some signs to look for.

Actress Kate Beckinsale has one unexpected tool in her fitness arsenal that you might want to add to your routine. Read on to learn more.

Pink eye can range from mild to severe and may require different treatment approaches depending on the cause. But is a trip to the doctor always necessary?

Chocolate milk is a tasty beverage that can provide some health benefits, but you'll want to take its caffeine content into account when you drink it.

Ice cream may not be top of mind when you think of healthy food, and you may be surprised to learn it's not all bad. Here's what to know about this sweet treat.

The federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) status for COVID-19 has come to an end. Here's what that means and what you need to know going forward.

When you visit your pharmacy to fill or refill a prescription, you expect to walk out with the prescription you need. However, the process isn't always smooth.

Nine out of 10 adults diagnosed with lupus are female, but why are women so much more prone to the chronic condition?

A federal advisory panel has issued new recommendations for when women should begin breast cancer screening. Read on to learn more.

Neglecting to take your medication properly can be a grave mistake. If you're taking any of these medications, consult your doctor before you stop taking them.

People around the world and across social media are donning purple in support of World Lupus Day. However, there's more to it than just wearing purple.

A healthy diet can help improve your mood and your brain health. Here are some of the foods you should eat (and avoid) for better mental health.

Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can affect multiple parts of the body. While the exact cause is unknown, do genetics play a part?