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  • Doctor holding colorectal intestine model
    Health
    Health Amanda Vining

    Can Anal Sex Cause Colon Cancer?

    For some, anal sex can lead to dealing with undesirable effects, including bacterial infections and skin irritations. But can this involve colon cancer?

    Amanda Vining Read More
  • Patient with breathing tube on face
    Experts
    Experts Beth Bradford

    Dr. Meegan Gruber Of TLC's Awake Surgery Explains Some Of The Risks Of General Anesthesia - Exclusive

    With any surgery there are risks, and as Dr. Meegan Gruber of TLC's "Awake Surgery" explains, even general anesthesia comes with its own dangers.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Scorpion crawling on hand
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    The First Thing You Should Do After A Scorpion Sting

    In the event of a surprise sting from a scorpion, there are a few things you should do right away. Luckily, not all events require a trip to the hospital.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • woman with wet stain under her armpit
    Health
    Health Brynna Standen

    Is It Possible For Women To Lactate From Their Armpits?

    The postpartum body is filled with surprises. Just ask this parent who shared her bewildering postpartum experience of lactating from her armpit.

    Brynna Standen Read More
  • mother taking care of a sick child
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Beth Bradford

    Why The CDC Is Concerned About A Surge In Strep A Infections Among Kids

    While experts have warned of the flu, COVID-19, and RSV, until now, there's been little talk of A Strep in kids. Here's what you need to know.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • baby getting medication
    Cold And Flu
    Cold And Flu Beth Bradford

    Why CVS And Walgreens Are Limiting Sales Of Kids' OTC Medications

    Many parents are trying to care for their kids during the peak of cold and flu season but are struggling to find medications. Here's what experts recommend.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Man coughing into arm
    Experts
    Experts Ruth Clark

    Health Digest Survey: What's People's Go-To Natural Remedy To Get Rid Of A Cough?

    There are ways to treat a cough naturally if you prefer not to take medication. Here's what the most popular remedies are according to a recent survey.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Dr. Simran Malhotra
    Experts
    Experts Beth Bradford

    3 Sources Of Vegan Protein To Include In Your Diet Today, According To A Lifestyle Medicine Physician

    It may seem difficult to get enough protein through vegan food. But according to a leading lifestyle medicine doctor, it's easier than you might think.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • woman sleeping
    Diabetes
    Diabetes Diana Bocco

    How Your Sleep Patterns Can Affect Your Risk For Diabetes

    While some people are more productive in the early mornings, others become more alert at night. Unfortunately, this could affect your risk for diabetes.

    Diana Bocco Read More
  • Finger applying cream to scar
    Experts
    Experts Erin Marie

    Neosporin Or Mederma: Which OTC Scar Remedy Do People Prefer?

    Life can be full of instances where we wind up with scars. Fortunately, there are OTC medications that can help them heal. But which is the most popular?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • woman holding her stomach
    Health
    Health Isabel Cohen

    Is Spotting Before Your Period A Sign Of Pregnancy?

    Spotting can be a worrying development, particularly if your period isn't due for a while. But, funnily enough, it can also be an early symptom of pregnancy.

    Isabel Cohen Read More
  • Character from Avatar movie
    Depression
    Depression healthyNick

    Why Some Fans Say They Experienced Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome

    Viewers of the original Avatar film experienced a form of Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome (PADS). Here's everything you need to know before you see the new one.

    healthyNick Read More
  • Nervous man holding model mouth
    Dental Health
    Dental Health Erin Marie

    What Is 'Hairy Tongue' And How Can You Prevent It?

    What prompts the development of hairy tongue, or coated tongue? Here's everything you need to know about what causes the condition and how to prevent it.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Closeup of woman holding contraceptive pills
    Health
    Health Ruth Clark

    What's The Difference Between The Progestin-Only And A Combination Birth Control?

    While combination pills are a common choice, they may not be a good choice for everyone. Here's what you should know about progestin-only and combination pills.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • fans at the World Cup
    Health News
    Health News healthyNick

    Why Some Health Experts Feel The World Cup Could Usher In A MERS Resurgence

    With the pandemic and the Olympics in mind, some experts have been wondering if the Qatar World Cup poses any risk of spreading another illness known MERS.

    healthyNick Read More
  • woman checking her temperature with a thermometer
    COVID
    COVID Beth Bradford

    Why Experts Predict That Upcoming COVID Variants Might Be The Most Vaccine-Resistant Yet

    A new study aims to explain how our vaccines stack up against the new COVID variants. Here's what experts have to say.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Scientist using microscope in laboratory
    Health News
    Health News Erin Marie

    Why Infectious Disease Medicine May Soon See A Shortage Of Specialists In The US

    With 80% of U.S. counties currently reporting a lack of infectious disease doctors, experts anticipate a substantial shortage to endure over the next 10 years.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • aging woman looking in the mirror
    Aging
    Aging Erin Demmer

    What Is The Hormone Theory Of Aging?

    Because hormones play a significant role in so many areas of the body, it's easy to hypothesize that hormones could be involved in the body's aging process.

    Erin Demmer Read More
  • Frustrated boy playing video game
    Mental Health
    Mental Health Ruth Clark

    Study Finds Connection Between Screen Time And OCD In Early Adolescents

    While the of phones and other screens is common among kids, a new study has found a link between screen time and obsessive-compulsive disorder in pre-teens.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Woman experiencing ringing/tinnitus
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Lauren Cahn

    Myths About Tinnitus You Need To Stop Believing

    Tinnitus causes someone to hear noises that don't come from an audible source, and myths about the condition are common. Here are some you can stop believing.

    Lauren Cahn Read More
  • person with broken arm in cast
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Dylan Roche

    What Happens To Your Body When You Break A Bone

    Broken bones can be painful, and they might take a little while to heal. Here's a look at everything that happens inside your body when you break a bone.

    Dylan Roche Read More
  • coconut milk next to broken coconuts
    Food
    Food Beth Bradford

    Is Coconut Milk Good For You?

    Coconut milk is used in many Indian and Southeast Asian dishes and has a rich, creamy flavor. Find out whether or not coconut milk is good for you.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Head shape with colorful chalk spots
    Mental Health
    Mental Health Ruth Clark

    What Does It Mean To Be Neurodivergent?

    Neurodivergent is a term being used more and more lately, but what does it mean? And why is the term becoming more and more popular as of late?

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Artist's concept for high salt, heart issues
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Robin Rothstein

    What Can Happen When You Consume High Amounts Of Salt And Not Enough Potassium

    Sodium and potassium are vital for your health, but they must be balanced. Here's what happens when you consume too much sodium and not enough potassium.

    Robin Rothstein Read More
  • Couple riding horses out in nature
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Erin Demmer

    Horseback Riding May Be The Ultimate Exercise For Those With Multiple Sclerosis

    Can horseback riding be as therapeutic for individuals struggling with multiple sclerosis as it has been found to be with other conditions? Here's the research.

    Erin Demmer Read More
  • Woman sitting on a bed with her hand on the left side of their lower back
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Robin Zabiegalski

    Why You May Have Lower Back Pain On Just The Left Side

    Most of us experience back pain at some point or another, and it can mean different things depending on the location. Here's what lower left back pain may mean.

    Robin Zabiegalski Read More
  • man holding asthma pump
    Asthma
    Asthma Joanna Marie

    Myths You Should Stop Believing About Allergic Asthma

    Allergic asthma isn't the same as regular asthma. Here's what you should know about allergic asthma and its causes, symptoms, and treatments.

    Joanna Marie Read More
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