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  • asian woman holding a card to display swollen gums
    Dental Health
    Dental Health Sabika Hassan

    If You Have Swollen Gums, It Could Be A Sign Of This

    When it comes to dental hygiene, it's just as vital to protect your gums as it is to protect your teeth. Swollen gums are a painful dental issue.

    Sabika Hassan Read More
  • couple stretching
    Stretching
    Stretching Angela Todd

    Why Is It Painful When You Stretch?

    While stretching is beneficial, there are times when stretching can be painful. However, if you're experiencing pain, there's most likely an underlying reason.

    Angela Todd Read More
  • a family eating a meal together
    Food
    Food Ciara Turner-Ewert

    Four Ayurvedic Food Rules That Support Your Overall Health

    Ayurveda is an ancient healing practice that originated in India. It's meant to promote the health of the mind and body from the inside out.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • Ham on a platter
    Food
    Food Anthony Crutcher

    How Long Is Ham Still Safe To Eat?

    Once leftovers pass a certain threshold, they risk causing food poisoning. Therefore, it's essential to know when that ham has taken a turn.

    Anthony Crutcher Read More
  • Person measuring swollen foot
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Ruth Clark

    How To Live With The Symptoms Of Lymphedema

    A healthy lymphatic system is important for the immune system. But if it's not working properly, you may develop a condition called lymphedema.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • girl under 5 wearing a mask
    Health News
    Health News Ciara Turner-Ewert

    Why NYC Health Officials Are Swapping Kids' COVID Vaccine Sites For Monkeypox Sites

    New York City has been hit particularly hard by the monkeypox outbreak. Learn why they've swapped some kids' COVID-19 vaccination sites with monkeypox vaccines.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • A runner taking a step
    Running
    Running Anthony Crutcher

    Why You Should Never Chug Water Before Going On A Run

    While it's evident that running is a useful exercise, there is a common hydration mistake that you should avoid the next time you head out for a run.

    Anthony Crutcher Read More
  • Woman refusing eggs
    Allergies
    Allergies Andra Picincu

    Surprising Ingredients To Avoid If You Have An Egg Allergy

    If you have an egg allergy, it can be hard to know what's okay to eat and what's not. Learn about some egg-derived ingredients that may surprise you.

    Andra Picincu Read More
  • woman looking at cruise ship
    COVID News
    COVID News Ciara Turner-Ewert

    Vaccine Requirements For Major Cruise Lines In The US To Be Dropped

    As fall travel season begins, several major cruise lines will be dropping their COVID-19 vaccine requirements. Find out which lines are changing their policies.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • School children at computers
    COVID
    COVID Ruth Clark

    What The CDC's New COVID Guidelines Mean For Schools

    Schools are opening for the new school year all around the country, and at the same time, the CDC has released new guidance on COVID-19 protocols.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Person with monkeypox on arm
    Health
    Health Amanda Vining

    Monkeypox Could Soon Be Renamed Over Stigmatization Concerns

    Monkeypox, the latest highly infectious virus to spread across the globe, may soon receive a new name due to racial tensions behind the current name.

    Amanda Vining Read More
  • globe with stethoscope and monkeypox spelled out with wooden blocks
    Health News
    Health News Beth Bradford

    Data Shows Which Country Has The Most Cases Of Monkeypox

    More than 34,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported across all of the World Health Organization's member states and regions since January 2022.

    Beth Bradford Read More
  • Three homemade baby foods
    Health News
    Health News Ruth Clark

    Homemade Baby Food May Not Be As Healthy As You Think

    Many parents opt to make their own baby food instead of buying it, in an attempt to be healthier. Discover why homemade baby food can still be a concern.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Tampon on pink background
    Cancer
    Cancer Catherine Caruso

    Videos On TikTok Claim Tampons Cause Cancer. Here's What You Need To Know

    TikTok videos are spreading information about an ingredient found in tampons, which some users say may cause cancer. Now physicians are speaking up.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Pregnant woman drinking from bottle
    Health
    Health Amanda Vining

    Can You Drink Energy Drinks While Pregnant?

    An energy drink may seem like a tempting way to achieve a quick pick-me-up, but when you're pregnant it may not be the safest choice. Here's why.

    Amanda Vining Read More
  • woman giving herself insulin
    Diabetes
    Diabetes Erin Demmer

    What Happens To Your Body If You Take Too Much Insulin?

    For anyone with diabetes, receiving the right amount of insulin is crucial, as having too little or too much insulin can have unfavorable effects.

    Erin Demmer Read More
  • Itching
    Skin
    Skin Sandra Langel

    Itches On Each Part Of Your Body Explained

    Medically referred to as pruritus, diagnosing the cause of itching, regardless of location, involves a comprehensive examination of your entire body.

    Sandra Langel Read More
  • plantar wart
    Skin
    Skin Nancy Schimelpfening

    Can You Naturally Get Rid Of Warts?

    Most warts will go away on their own within a year or two, but people with healthy immune systems can try home remedies to try to get rid of them sooner.

    Nancy Schimelpfening Read More
  • the words 'ocular rosacea'
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Nancy Schimelpfening

    Everything You Need To Know About Ocular Rosacea

    Rosacea is a chronic condition that causes your face to redden. When it affects the eyes, independently or in addition to the skin, it is called ocular rosacea.

    Nancy Schimelpfening Read More
  • Person with cold sore on lip
    Skin
    Skin Amanda Vining

    Why You Should Never Pop A Cold Sore

    Popping a cold sore may be one of the worst actions you can take. Having a cold sore isn't fun, but popping it can make the experience even worse. Here's why.

    Amanda Vining Read More
  • Heart warnings
    Heart Health
    Heart Health Sandra Langel

    Warning Signs From Your Heart You Shouldn't Ignore

    If you have heart problems, it may manifest in these symptoms -- some of which may surprise you. Learn here what warning signs of heart trouble to look out for.

    Sandra Langel Read More
  • a woman doing lunges
    Fitness
    Fitness Ciara Turner-Ewert

    What Muscles Are You Working When Doing Lunges?

    Lunges are a versatile strength exercise that works for both gym goers and at-home workouts. But which muscles do lunges target? As it turn out -- quite a few.

    Ciara Turner-Ewert Read More
  • Person checking dog for ticks
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Lisabeth Fauble

    What You Should Do If A Tick Head Breaks Off From Its Body

    Ticks can excrete a cement-like substance that helps them stay attached to a host. The head may break off and remain beneath the skin after removing the body.

    Lisabeth Fauble Read More
  • Woman receiving Botox treatment
    Skin
    Skin Amanda Vining

    This Is How Long It Takes For Botox To Start Working

    Whether you've gotten Botox injections before or you're a first-timer, knowing how long they take to begin working can help you know what to expect.

    Amanda Vining Read More
  • McDonald's burger with hashtag french fries
    Food
    Food healthyNick

    The Highest Fat Item On McDonald's Menu Isn't What You Think

    With over 38,000 locations, it is no surprise that McDonald's is a global leader in fast food. However, some of its items are total diet busters.

    healthyNick Read More
  • Strawberry smoothie in jar
    Skin
    Skin Catherine Caruso

    Can Hailey Bieber's Glaze Skin Smoothie Actually Improve Your Skin?

    Hailey Bieber has released a limited edition skin smoothie. However, some wonder if consuming the drink will actually show improvements in their skin.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • woman's legs doing calf-raises closeup
    Fitness
    Fitness Beth Bradford

    What Muscles Are You Working When Doing Calf Raises?

    Calf raises are a simple, powerful way to strengthen your lower legs. Discover what muscles you're working when you perform calf raises.

    Beth Bradford Read More
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