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  • A woman displaying weight loss
    Fitness
    Fitness Anthony Crutcher

    Does Wearing Layers While Working Out Help You Lose Weight Faster?

    You may have heard that wearing layers while working out helps you lose weight. Discover what the experts have to say about whether it works.

    Anthony Crutcher Read More
  • People at reformer Pilates class
    Fitness
    Fitness Catherine Caruso

    What To Expect When Going To A Reformer Pilates Class

    You may be familiar with traditional Pilates classes, but have you heard of reformer Pilates? Discover what to expect from a reformer Pilates class.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • President Biden speaks at an event
    Health News
    Health News Anne Taylor

    How President Biden's Moonshot Initiative Can Change The Way The World Looks At Cancer

    The Biden administration hopes that new initiatives will one day end the plight of cancer in the United States for good.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • brain illustration showing electrical current
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Robert Iafelice

    Epilepsy Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

    Epilepsy is a disorder in which the electrical signaling in the brain is disrupted, causing repeated seizures. Here are its causes, symptoms, and treatments.

    Robert Iafelice Read More
  • purple paint in water
    Health
    Health Ciara Turner-Ewert

    What Does It Mean If You Have Purple Period Blood?

    Menstrual blood comes in a wide variety of different colors. Here's what to know if you have purple blood during your period.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • doctor with covid vaccine
    COVID News
    COVID News Kimberly Smith

    Why Some Experts Believe An Annual COVID Shot May Not Be The Best Virus-Fighting Strategy

    Many infectious disease professionals think that there is much to learn about COVID-19 and how vaccines are holding up before moving ahead with yearly shots.

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • Scorched earth from climate change
    Health News
    Health News Robin Rothstein

    ​​Why New Pandemics May Thrive In The Age Of Climate Change

    Scientists expect the odds of a similar epidemic will increase threefold. It is 38% more likely that people will face a pandemic during their lifetime.

    Robin Rothstein Read More
  • smiling woman wearing smart watch
    Health News
    Health News Beth Bradford

    How The New Apple Watch Shifts Its Focus To Women's Health

    The new Apple Watch gives a woman the ability to track fluctuations in her body temperature to predict when she might be ovulating.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Doctor holds model of uterus
    Health
    Health S.G. Howe

    Everything You Need To Know About Getting A Hysterectomy

    By age 60, one in three women will get a hysterectomy. Here's everything you need to know about this procedure.

    S.G. Howe Read More
  • Mom checking temperature of sick daughter
    Health News
    Health News Ruth Clark

    CDC Warns Of Respiratory Virus That Can Cause Polio-Like Symptoms In Children

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released an alert about enterovirus D68, raising concerns about it spreading among children.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Blood from blood donor
    Symptoms
    Symptoms Jeremy Brown

    What Happens If You Are Given The Wrong Blood Type During A Blood Transfusion?

    There are many reasons why you might need a transfusion, such as having suffered major trauma, a surgery that resulted in a loss of blood, and certain cancers.

    Jeremy Brown Read More
  • Woman drinking green juice
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Hannah Gordon

    10 Foods And Drinks That Are Natural Diuretics

    While some medications are diuretics, there are also many natural substances -- i.e., foods and drinks -- that can have a diuretic effect. Here are a few.

    Hannah Gordon Read More
  • A woman gets a Botox injection
    Health News
    Health News Anne Taylor

    Everything You Need To Know About The New Botox Rival Daxxify

    The FDA recently approved daxibotulinumtoxinA, or Daxxify, a product by the company Revance Therapeutics.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Woman sleeping in white bra
    Sleep
    Sleep Denise Porretto

    When You Sleep In Your Bra, This Is What Happens

    Many people believe sleeping in a bra could cause poor circulation while others think it prevents sagging. When you sleep in a bra, this is what really happens.

    Denise Porretto Read More
  • one swollen hand and one not swollen hand
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Ciara Turner-Ewert

    Health Conditions That Can Cause Swollen Fingers And Hands

    A number of health conditions can lead to swelling. Being aware of these causes is the best way to treat and determine why your fingers or hands are swollen.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • Hands holding image of lungs
    Health
    Health Nancy Lovering

    14 Things You Didn't Realize Were Hurting Your Lungs

    You probably know that pollution and smoking can negatively impact your lungs, but some things that hurt your lungs may surprise you. Read on for more.

    Nancy Lovering Read More
  • Woman in blue turtleneck sweater holding up orange awareness ribbon for Multiple Sclerosis
    Experts
    Experts Karishma Desai

    The I'M IN Neurodisparity Fellowship Initiative Aims To Bridge Gaps BIPOC Patients Face - Exclusive Interview

    Doctors from the "I'M IN" Neurodisparity Fellowship Initiative explained their goal to reduce the barriers BIPOC patients face to receiving equitable care.

    Karishma Desai Read More
  • A woman with a hair wrap
    Health News
    Health News Anne Taylor

    How Two MS Drugs Can Help Combat 'Chemo Brain' For Those Who Have Had Cancer Treatments

    People who need to undergo chemotherapy to treat cancer often experience a side effect referred to as 'chemo brain.'

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Large fat stomach
    Weight Loss
    Weight Loss Jeremy Brown

    How Belly Fat Affects Your Brain Function

    Research shows that there may indeed be a link between carrying extra pounds around your midsection and changes in brain function.

    Jeremy Brown Read More
  • NYC sewer cover
    Health News
    Health News Catherine Caruso

    How New York Plans To Deal With Its Polio Emergency Before It Spreads Elsewhere

    A man developed vaccine-derived polio, a strain of polio derived from a live virus. This comes from a vaccine that is no longer administered in the U.S.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • stack of pancakes with bacon, eggs, and toast
    Health News
    Health News Beth Bradford

    Eating A Big Breakfast And Light Dinner Doesn't Cause As Much Weight Loss As You Think

    According to a recent study in Cell Metabolism, the time we choose to eat our biggest meal has little effect on overall weight loss.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Older man receiving vaccine
    COVID News
    COVID News Erin Marie

    Should You Get The Flu Shot And COVID Booster At The Same Time?

    In a public statement issued on September 6, 2022, the Biden administration encouraged Americans to receive their updated booster shot as soon as possible.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Hand adjusts body weight scale
    Health News
    Health News Ruth Clark

    Why Doctors Feel New Federal Weight Loss Guidance Might Hurt Women More Than It Helps

    New guidance from the Women's Preventive Services Initiative recommends that doctors counsel women between the ages of 40 and 60 on their body size.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Serena Williams hitting a tennis ball
    Fitness
    Fitness Melissa Szaro

    The Diet And Fitness Routine That Fueled Serena Williams' Career

    Serena Williams won a total of 23 Gram Slam singles throughout her career, cementing her G.O.A.T. status. Here's the diet and fitness routine that helped her.

    Melissa Szaro Read More
  • Scrabble letters spelling out the words "Prostate Cancer"
    Cancer
    Cancer Jeremy Brown

    At What Age Should You Start Getting Prostate Cancer Screenings?

    Many doctors believe that the earlier prostate cancer is caught, the more likely it is that the patient can make a full recovery over time.

    Jeremy Brown Read More
  • beautiful nails by a crystal clear pool
    Health
    Health Brynna Standen

    The Summer Activity That May Be Ruining Your Nail Health

    Most of us try to take better care of our skin when it comes to the sun, especially in the summer. But what are we doing to protect our nails during this time?

    Brynna Standen Read More
  • Freddie Mercury singing in microphone
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Lisabeth Fauble

    Inside Freddie Mercury's Battle With HIV

    For much of his career, Freddie Mercury struggled to keep his star shining bright as he wrestled with his sexuality amid the stigma of shame placed on gay men.

    Lisabeth Fauble Read More
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