Folake Olowofoyeku endured years of agony before her endometriosis surgery. She told Health Digest how she was finally able to conquer it with treatment.

If you find a white bump on your eyelid, you might wonder what it is. Learn more about what the bump on your eyelid could be, and what to do about it.

Comedian Gallagher, who was known for his watermelon-smashing antics has died at the age of 76. Read on to find out the cause of Gallagher's death.

If you have a herniated disc, you don't have to stop exercising altogether, but there are some moves you're going to want to avoid until you've recovered.

People find some facial traits more attractive than others, according to science. Here's a look at some the features that have people turning their heads.

Occasional overeating is usually not a cause for concern, but what if you find yourself gorging on the regular? Here's what happens when you regularly overeat.

What people might at first write off as a pimple sometimes turns out to be a cold sore. These blisters like to appear on the lips and overstay their welcome.

If you're looking for an effective exercise that combines both cardio and strength training, you might want to try adding squat jacks to your workout routine.

A form of psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) utilizes goal-oriented methods to help patients identify and cope with what's causing them distress.

Schizophrenia is a disorder that's misunderstood by many. But can it develop later in life? Find out if it's possible for older people to develop schizophrenia.

An increase in exposure to sunlight may help treat symptoms of SAD, alongside therapy and medication. Here are the 5 best lamps for seasonal depression.

Ovarian cysts can happen to anyone with ovaries. Here is a deep dive into what they are, how to find out if you have them, and how to treat them.

You can curb your allergy symptoms in more ways than just using your basic allergy pills. Here are some things to try out to cut down that sneezing.

Government officials have now launched a new COVID-19 vaccine effort, deemed the HHS "Countdown to Thanksgiving Vax Up America Tour." Here's how it will work.

Ambien is the brand name of zolpidem, a prescription medication used to treat sleep problems in adults. Here's everything you need to know about this drug.

Vaginal discharge is common, but different types of discharge can mean different things. Discover what it means if you have a clear vaginal discharge.

Untreated STDs can lead to problems. However, telling the difference between a yeast infection and an STD can be tricky. Here's what you need to know.

Cerebral palsy is a motor disorder that's typically diagnosed early in a child's life. Here's what you need to know about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

How does ultramarathon runner Scott Jurek stay fueled? He spoke to Health Digest about his immediate post race choices for meals and motivations.

Intermittent fasting is not for everyone and it can come with some undesirable effects. A new study indicates that it is linked with eating disorders.

To figure out which OTC flu medicine is preferred by readers of Health Digest, we asked 610 readers to choose their go-to product. Here's what they had to say.

Circumcision is commonly done in babies. But what about adults who want to get circumcised? Should they undergo the procedure if they choose?

You might wonder when losing weight if water weight or fat comes off first. Not all weight loss is equal. The answer to your question may surprise you.

One of the most popular pregnancy myths is that eating a large amount of pineapple will induce labor, but is this true? Are pineapples safe to eat?

In an industry that scrutinizes every physical flaw, Hollywood star Sandra Bullock appears to have very few. Here's a look at her diet and workout routine.

Many people switching are from cigarettes to vaping hoping that it is less harmful to health. But can you still get lung cancer with vaping?

The color of your urine can actually be a good indicator of what's happening in your body. This is what it may mean if you have cloudy urine.