If you want to live a long time, there are a few habits you're going to want to pick up -- as they just might increase your longevity by several years.

You may get your period every month, but do you really know what's going on inside your body when Aunt Flo comes for her cyclical stay?

Planning to get healthy in 2021? Here's a look at some of the best health food trends you're going to want to try.

Diagnosing Crohn's disease can be a little challenging. Here's how to go about ruling out other conditions, getting a diagnosis, and pursuing treatment.

Stress can wreak havoc on our bodies and lives. But is it possible there's a supplement that can help calm us down. Here's what the science suggests may work.

New research suggests the keto diet may actually be able to help those with multiple sclerosis. Here's how the diet is impacting those with the disease.

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that plays a vital role in maintaining bodily systems. Can you take too much, though, and if so, what are the side effects?

Do you always get headaches in the afternoon? In order to eliminate your afternoon headaches for good, you have to determine your triggers.

Studies show that workaholism creates stress, resulting in lost productivity and serious health problems. Here's how workaholism can take a toll on your health.

Diabetes is commonly associated with complications such as kidney problems and heart disease. It can also impact your joints. Here's why.

Men of varying ages are trimming, grooming, and shaving their pubic area for body image, hygiene, and intimacy reasons. Now, many are turning to waxing.

While Crohn's disease primarily affects the digestive system and small intestine, it turns out it can also significantly affect bone health. Here's why.

There are several things that can cause stiff knees. Luckily, however, there are measures you can take at home to help with knee stiffness.

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and lung cancer are two different diseases that affect the lungs, but they are closely related in several ways.

Singer/choreographer Paula Abdul says she has the autoimmune disorder lupus. Here's what we know about this condition and how it has affected Abdul.

If you don't have time to get to the gym, you can bring the gym to your office. Invest in simple fitness equipment compact enough to be stored under your desk.

Glaucoma is an eye condition that can potentially lead to vision loss. Here are the different types of glaucoma as well as how they're treated.

The antihistamine hydroxyzine blocks the release of histamine, preventing its effects on the body. Learn about hydroxyzine's usage, doses, and side effects.

While many who have taken Ozempic for weight loss are experiencing impressive results, some are reporting "Ozempic face" as a side effect of the drug.

The portobello mushroom, which is one among several strains of Agaricus bisporus, is able to provide several important health benefits, including these.

For those who have a sensitive gag reflex, going to the dentist or even brushing your teeth can be highly unpleasant. Here's how to desensitize your gag reflex.

Cortisol levels naturally fluctuate throughout the day. However, it's best to know when levels get too high. Luckily, there are a number of signs that can help.

After having a baby, your bladder control may not be as strong as it was pre-pregnancy. Here's why postpartum incontinence is so common.

Many medications can help you feel better when catching a cold, like Mucinex. However, some wonder if it's safe to drink alcohol while on the medication.

In order to get perfect vision, many opt for a solution like LASIK or PRK. To decide which procedure to go with, it's best to have all the information on hand.

Splenda and Truvia are two sugar substitutes that claim to be healthier than sugar. Which one of these popular alternative options is better for your health?

When dopamine levels are low, people may experience a lack of motivation and decreased happiness. But high dopamine levels can also affect the body and mind.