Can Drug Store Reading Glasses Harm Your Eyesight?
Reading glasses typically become necessary as we age. But given the cost of prescription lenses, you may wonder if there's any harm in OTC drugstore glasses.
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Do You Burn More Calories Exercising When It's Hot Or Cold?
There are a number of theories as to the best way to lose weight, ranging from the best form of exercise to even what temperature is best to exercise in.
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Why China's Sharp COVID Surge Has US Officials Worried
Although COVID-19 cases appeared to be declining for a period of time, they seem to be increasing now. The new wave in China is concerning experts in America.
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Why The CDC Just Updated Its BMI Chart For Kids And Teens
On Dec. 15, the CDC announced that they extended BMI growth charts for children and teens ages 2 through 19 to include higher BMI percentiles. Learn more here.
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Ménière's Disease: A Comprehensive Guide
Have you ever heard of Ménière's disease? Well, it's a thing. And we've got the symptoms, causes, and common treatments right here.
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Side Effects Of Plastic Surgery You Might Not Know
Curious about plastic surgery but concerned about the risks? Here are some of the most common and surprising side effects to take into consideration.
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Health Experts Offer Advice On What To Do If You Can't Find Children's Cold Medications This Winter
Children's cold medicines are flying off the shelves. If you're unable to find brand-name medications at your local drug store, here's what you can use instead.
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When You Go Under Anesthesia, This Is What Happens To Your Body
Anesthesia is one of the most commonly used treatments in today's surgeries, but many people don't know what really happens to their bodies when they go under.
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Everything You Need To Know Before Starting IVF
In vitro fertilization, often called IVF, is a series of procedures that helps people who have difficulties getting pregnant. Here's what else you should know.
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Dangers Of Plastic Surgery You Never Expected
The decision to undergo plastic surgery is personal. And as part of that choice, it's important to be aware of its possible risks and complications.
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What You Should Know Before Getting Surgery To Remove Belly Fat
Although liposuction seems like an easy fix, there are some important things you should know before getting this procedure.
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Why Having A Tattoo Can Affect Your Mammogram
Tattoos have become increasingly popular in recent years, and can cause some unexpected issues. Read on to learn how tattoos can impact your mammogram results.
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When Should You Get Your First Mammogram?
There comes a time when breast self-exams may not be enough. Eventually, women are encouraged to get annual mammograms. At what age should these exams begin?
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This Is What Really Happens When You Get A Mammogram
Mammograms are an incredibly common exam and effective tool for detecting breast cancer in women. Here's how they work.
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Health Expert Shares How Much You Should Work Out Each Week For Longevity
Longevity is a key aspect of health on many people's minds these days. But what kinds of exercises actually lead to thriving into our later years?
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Marvel's Sebastian Stan Got Candid About Body Image
It has taken Stan years to get comfortable in his body and, in his words, feel up to posting about his fitness progress. The star shares his struggles candidly.
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Is Sweating Out A Fever Actually Safe?
Some people believe that bundling up in layers or exercising to induce sweating will help rid the body of fever faster.
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Health Digest Survey: When Is Most People's Favorite Time Of Day To Work Out?
In a Health Digest survey, we wanted to know what time of day most people were getting their sweat on. Here's when the majority of people are working out.
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Does Salmon Cause Mercury Poisoning?
Salmon is relatively low on the methylmercury toxicity scale, provides health benefits for the brain and heart, and is safe for weekly consumption.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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