A survey says half of Americans feel they can't get by without coffee. But psychologist Aric Prather says you can -- by sticking your head in the freezer!
Read MoreOver 128 million flu vaccines have already been administered across the U.S. But it may take time for experts to determine their efficacy.
Read MoreSome find the sound of hiccups to be pesky. So we asked readers of Health Digest to share their go-to method for getting rid of the hiccups effectively.
Read MoreThe American author and best-known food blogger, Julie Powell, died recently. Now looking into her cause of death, there are ways to reduce the condition.
Read MoreMany people with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease are initially asymptomatic, which makes diagnosing the condition tricky. Here's what you need to know.
Read MoreIt seems like every time you turn around, someone else in the office is coming down with a cold.
Read MoreOne type of fish that's always considered a healthy choice is salmon. But the amount of protein depends on what type of salmon you're eating.
Read MoreYour body also has pH balances, and an ideal range for optimum health. Though your diet and exercise can play a role, there are other factors to consider.
Read MoreIf you have trouble falling asleep at night, someone may have recommended you try taking melatonin. But is it safe? Here's what you should know.
Read MoreMany people can't resist the lure of a late-night snack, but are there problems associated with it? Find out if it's ok to go to sleep right after you eat.
Read MoreUnfortunately, falling accidents in the home is common. But there are lots of things you can do to help prevent people from falling in your home.
Read MoreRebound COVID-19 cases have been reported in those taking Paxlovid, but research indicates those taking medication aren't the only ones whose symptoms recur.
Read MoreA new study has found that some babies are being missed by screenings for cystic fibrosis. Learn why some demographics are more affected than others.
Read MoreIf you have seasonal depression, knowing when it may peak could help you prepare. Here's when analysts predict seasonal affective disorder will peak in 2022.
Read MoreHeartburn is a pain, and always has us reaching for something to relieve it. Discover what Health Digest readers prefer as their go-to heartburn remedy.
Read MoreA new trial vaccine shows promise for prospective mothers worried about their newborns developing RSV.
Read MoreScams are common during open enrollment. Here, experts explain how to be on the lookout for signs of health insurance scams versus legitimate coverage plans.
Read MoreAuthor, OB-GYN, and former "The Doctors" co-host Dr. Nita Landry discusses "taboo" health topics, sex, periods, racial disparities in healthcare, and more.
Read MoreFrom time to time, you may scrape yourself and cause bleeding. Now if it were to happen on a raised mole, there are some recommendations that could help.
Read MorePeaches can be the perfect healthy addition to your favorite summer treat. But the fuzzy skin on a peach can cause a much-debated issue — should you peel it?
Read MoreLice attach to hair anywhere on the body and then travel to the skin to bite and feed. But can lice also be found in other areas, like eyelashes?
Read MoreMany people are affected by dairy and food allergies. Though the brand takes care to label allergens, some surprising Chick-fil-A menu items contained dairy.
Read MoreWhether you're familiar with yoga or stepping onto the yoga mat for the first time, here's the best yoga pose (and practice) to try to help irregular periods.
Read MoreSometimes the sneeze is just a tease. Here are a few things you can try to get your sneeze on when you feel like you have to sneeze but you can't.
Read MoreDue to its lack of combustion, vaping may be less harmful than traditional smoking. But is vaping really any safer? A new study looks at the cardiac impact.
Read MoreWhen you went to the doctor with a fever, cough, or congestion they may have prescribed what is called a "Z-Pak." But what is a Z-Pak and how does it work?
Read MoreOne of the most popular drinks on the market is the Celsius energy drink. But is this option actually good for you?
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