Ironically, a headache that happens before an orgasm is called an "orgasm headache," although it's definitely the opposite of pleasurable.

Your gums are more than just a bit of pink tissue holding your teeth in place. They share a complex relationship with the overall health of your body.

The flood of adrenaline from being scared can be enjoyable, and the boost of physiological arousal can also linger after the experience.

A sauna promotes both relaxation and pain relief, and also battles bacteria and viruses by boosting the body's white blood cell count.

Calcium supports bone growth and repair, and thus can help slow bone loss and osteoporosis.

Supplements are often presented as a positive addition to healthy living, but some combinations taken too close together can negate effects.

Coffee gets you going in the morning and has a host of health benefits, but preparing coffee any old way may make your coffee downright unhealthy.

Some people are more prone to nearsightedness due to genetics, but others become nearsighted if they perform many activities from a short distance.

Nicotine patches may cause chest pain, headaches, palpitations, and other adverse reactions, including skin irritation, sleep problems, and unusual dreams.

FODMAPs are a type of carbohydrates that include lactose and fructose (dairy and fruit), but there are plenty of other grains and vegetables on the list.

Poor sleep and more problems with allergies, asthma and acne are just a few of the problems awaiting you if you don't swap out your pillows on a regular basis.

Most Americans are eating way too much salt per day. Here's the maximum amount of salt you should have in a day and ways to avoid too much sodium.

Before refrigeration, meats were preserved with salt or smoke. Are the additives still being used to preserve meat doing more harm to our health than good?

Not only do night owls have a higher risk of many diseases, but they are 10% more likely to die early than early birds. However, societal factors are at play.

Most people with allergies develop them at a young age, but it's possible to get them when you are older. Either way, they can be managed.

Vitamin C is an important vitamin to have, and it's generally easy to get our recommended daily amount from foods like citrus, kale, and peppers.

Some experts say this oil can best be described as "liquid gold," while most tout its benefits for physical and mental health.

Connective tissue between the rectus abdominis muscles can pull apart and leave behind a gap post-pregnancy. Physical therapy is one treatment option.

Does it really matter if you lift weights before cardio? Should you do cardio before you lift weights? The short answer is, it depends on your goals.

Eggs are a common staple in many households, but this unsuspecting food is one of the most common food allergies for children, and adults can also be affected.

Seniors may be at high risk from some symptoms from COVID-19 vaccines, but younger adults are more likely to report side effects.

Before you decide to pick up a second cup of joe -- or third or fourth or fifth -- you should know what all that caffeine is doing to your body.

Both diets can be healthy, but be aware of possible nutrient deficiencies, and use supplementation as needed.

More energy, better brain function, and less joint pain are among the positive elements of weight loss. But you may need to better manage your hunger cues.

Kelly Ripa has been talking about her unusual diet since 2015. Known as the alkaline diet, it's all about cutting out acidic foods.

Acai bowls are a major trend in the health and wellness community, but the way many are prepared, they are high in both calories and sugar.

Tempeh is linked to important health benefits. Because it is high in protein, it can increase your metabolic rate, and may also promote bone health.