Like many drugs, Viagra has side effects. Men over 50 who take Viagra are at a higher risk for this one particular side effect.

When we orgasm a lot of things happen to our body, but what does it mean if our ears ring after right after having sex? Here's what the experts say.

Honey adds that subtle touch of sweetness to your tea, toast, or pancakes. It can also have health effects such as potentially treating a common type of cancer.

Typically, common medications have usage restrictions when it comes to children and young adults. But for people above 50 years, is ibuprofen safe to take?

So many stories about celebrities hit mainstream media that it's hard to filter what's true from what isn't. But these health rumors turned out to be real.

Now that you're over 50, you realize how important it is to get a good night's sleep, but how much sleep do you need? Here's what a sleep expert says.

Many women find Pap smears uncomfortable, humiliating, and sometimes even traumatic. But, there's now a speculum-free alternative you can ask your doctor about.

From shockingly drastic hairfall to growth in the most unexpected places, your hair can clue you in on some surprising things about the rest of your body.

There are many reasons why people enjoy drinking cranberry juice as part of a healthy diet. But folks with this specific medical condition should take it easy.

Celebrities overshare a lot of things, which shouldn't really shock anyone at this point. But some stars have health-related confessions worth taking note of.

American Chinese food can be high in both fat and sugar. We asked Registered Dietitian Angel Luk to share what are the most unhealthy foods at Panda Express.

Looking for a snack that's both tasty and good for you? There is a low-calorie food that you can eat right now to help reduce your risk of prostate cancer

Do you feel inexplicable, overwhelming, and even conflicting emotions whenever you see something cute? The unique way our brains are wired can explain that.

High cholesterol can put you at risk for heart attack and stroke. Here's what you need to know about cholesterol medication if you're over 50.

In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Patricia Schmaedeke, an urgent care physician, discusses the types of trampoline injuries that are often seen.

You might have heard about Olympic swimmers using Coke to ward off infections from the Seine's dirty water. But, how does it really effect the digestive system?

While the link between lifting heavy weights and hemorrhoid risk is known to many, the reason why the former can increase the latter is a lot more complicated.

Should you follow the viral trend of drinking water with baking soda? If you have a certain medical condition, there may be some merit to it, per experts.

There are a lot of supposed health benefits attached to baking soda, including its so-called role as a cancer fighter. But what do medical experts say?

Colostrum supplements are enjoying a surge of popularity due to their reported benefits. But should adults above 50 years of age consider taking them daily?

Can drinking pickle brine truly provide relief from persistent stomach pains? Speaking exclusively to Health Digest, a certified registered dietitian weighs in.

A new health hack involving a drink you can make at home is going viral on TikTok. An expert tells us why people with kidney and liver issues should be wary.

If left untreated, an enlarged prostate can severely affect one's quality of life. Fortunately, there's a simple daily home remedy that can help significantly.

Cardiac arrest can be fatal without quick treatment. However, there are certain medications that can reduce your risk of death from cardiac arrest.

When you think of lowering your high cholesterol, oatmeal might first come to mind. However, there's another breakfast cereal that can get the job done too.

Bedtime heartburn doesn't necessarily mean that you have sleep apnea, but if you also have these warning signs it could mean you need to talk with your doctor.

Your sleep habits dictate a lot about your health, from your immune defenses to how well you can function. They can also affect your early death risk.