Is A Poison Ivy Rash Contagious?
Poison ivy is a common plant found in North America that can cause a rash when it comes into contact with the skin. The rash is caused by urushiol.
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Is Arugula More Nutritious Cooked Or Raw?
With its sharp, peppery taste, arugula is packed with vitamins, nutrients, and antioxidants. But is it healthier raw or cooked? Let's find out.
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How To Safely Remove An Eyelash In Your Eye
If you've ever had an eyelash stuck in your eye, you know how painful it can be. Here's the safest way to remove that unwelcome eyelash once and for all.
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Do Mild COVID Symptoms Lead To Long COVID?
A mild case of COVID-19 may not seem too bad once you're better. However, experts looked into how a mild case of the virus could lead to Long COVID.
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What Is Twilight Sleep That's Caused By Anesthesia?
For twilight sedation, a doctor administers a safe local anesthetic medication to block out pain from a targeted area and a sedative to help the patient relax.
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The Biggest Weight Loss Scams Of All Time
Weight loss scams have been around for about as long as humanity's desire to lose weight. Here's a list of some of the biggest weight loss scams of all time.
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How To Identify And Treat Poison Sumac
You've likely heard of poison ivy, but you may not know its rash-inducing friend, poison sumac. Here's how you can identify and treat a poison sumac reaction.
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Why You May Want To Add More Masago To Your Diet
Masago is the roe (or eggs) of the capelin fish. Learn why it may be the perfect addition to a well-balanced diet, and how to incorporate more of it.
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How A Clinical Trial Shows Promising News For Children With Peanut Allergies
Life is much more stressful when your child has a peanut allergy. A recent clinical trial, however, is showing promise in desensitizing allergic reactions.
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What To Do When Your Child's Fever Won't Ease Up
It feels incredibly stressful when you're child has a fever, especially so if the fever isn't letting up. Here's what to do when that happens.
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Why You Should Never Spray Perfume In Your Armpits
It's natural for us to want to smell good and we often achieve this with perfumes. One area to avoid spritzing, however, is your underarms. Here's why.
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What Is The 'Icing Your Chest' Trend And Does It Work?
Social media has various hacks people promote to reduce anxiety, like the trend of icing your chest. Does it work?
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Studies Suggest The Bivalent COVID Booster Is No More Effective Than Original Vaccine
The bivalent booster has been available for months now. But you may wonder about its efficacy. Here's the latest research.
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Why You Should Never Quit Ativan Cold Turkey
Ativan, a benzodiazepine used to treat short-term anxiety, is considered a habit-forming drug. But quitting cold turkey is highly dangerous. Here's why.
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Jeff Beck's Cause Of Death Explained
People around the globe are shocked and saddened by the swift passing of Jeff Beck. Here's what to know.
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Why The CDC Warns Against Using Tap Water In Home Medical Devices
Although America has one of the safest public drinking water systems globally, tap water is not intended for use in everything, like filling up medical devices.
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Claritin Explained: Usage, Dosage, And Side Effects
Let's explore what makes Claritin effective and dependable, and how best to use it to get maximum positive effects and minimal-to-no negative effects.
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Carole Cook's Cause Of Death Explained
At the age of 98, renowned stage, television, and film star Carole Cook has died. Recently, details regarding the cause of her death were given.
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Can You Safely Stop Longterm Breast Cancer Therapy To Get Pregnant?
While breast cancer treatment can induce anxiety and fear, there may be some good news for women hoping to become pregnant after long-term therapy treatment.
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Illicit Drugs That Have Medicinal Benefits
A growing body of research supports a variety of possible health benefits related to therapeutic illicit drug use, despite its risks. Here are a few examples.
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Why UTIs Can Frequently Happen During Pregnancy
UTIs are relatively common during pregnancy. Left untreated, these infections can cause serious complications for both the mother and the baby.
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Why Some Health Experts Want To Ban Your Gas Stove
The safety of an appliance used by millions of Americans every day is currently up for discussion in Washington. Here's what you need to know about gas stoves.
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How To Know If Your Child Is Dehydrated
Signs of dehydration in children are numerous, and it is important to recognize them so the child can receive proper treatment. Here's what you should know.
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Why You Need To Stay Hydrated After A Massage
If you've had a massage, you were probably encouraged to drink plenty of water after your session. But why is staying hydrated so important after a rubdown?
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Why Dr. Now's Weight Loss Advice Could Be Dangerous For You
Designed by surgeon Dr. Now, the Now Diet enables obese patients to lose weight quickly in preparation for weight loss surgery. But could it be dangerous?
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Myths You Should Stop Believing About Hangover Cures
If you wake up with a hangover, you may wonder if there are any trusty tricks for feeling better faster. Here's what you need to know to tell fact from fiction.
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Why Winter Is The Best Time Of The Year To Get Surgery
If you are getting surgery, one thing to consider is when the procedure will take place. Here's why winter might be a good time of year to get surgery.
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