If you've ever experienced a broken heart, you know that the pain involved might make you feel as though you could die. But can you really die from it?

Excitingly, we may be headed for better days since the pandemic has started. Dr. Anthony Fauci weighs in on new optimism regarding COVID-19.

If you want to get enough sleep each night, then you need to get eight hours, but it's also important to spend enough time in deep sleep stages.

Keeping our blood sugar in check is an important aspect of maintaining a healthy body. Luckily, our bodies can give us clues if something is not quite right.

Most people have heard of the placebo effect, which occurs when your body responds positively to a nonactive treatment, but what about the nocebo effect?

Prince Charles, the Prince of Whales, is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19 for a second time. Here's how he's doing so far.

Hypothyroidism is a common condition that can require medical intervention and treatment. However, this mineral may also improve your thyroid health.

Addiction to opioid painkillers causes tens of thousands of overdose deaths every year and has only grown worse during the pandemic.

Our love lives may seem random at times, ebbing and flowing with the demands of our daily lives. But evidence suggests seasonality may also be at play.

It is common knowledge that body weight can fluctuate daily. Many things can trigger sudden weight gain, and it turns out that excessive sodium is among them.

Once a cavity develops, there are more reasons to go to the dentist than to avoid them, especially when you know what happens to an untreated cavity.

Anxiety is the most common mental illness in the United States. While there are plenty of popular treatments for anxiety, can hypnosis help?

Believe it or not, blue eyes aren't as common as you might think. In fact, they're actually pretty rare, at least on a global scale. But why?

While all bumps to the head are not created equal, they can be potentially damaging to the brain. Here's the first thing you should do after bumping your head.

Aging is inevitable, but injections like Botox and Dysport have become popular go-tos for restoring aesthetically pleasing facial features.

Andy Levitt, the founder and CEO of Purple Carrot, a 100% vegan meal kit and meal delivery service, recognizes that not everyone is going to go fully vegan.

In addition to diarrhea and constipation, abdominal pain, bloating, and gas are also indicators of IBS. Do probiotics help relieve symptoms?

Even though some studies suggest giving birth at home is just as safe as hospital births, there are still risk factors that should be taken into consideration.

We understand that blisters are nuisances you just want to pop but shouldn't. Here's the first thing you should do when you get a blister.

Strep throat is different from your average sore throat, requiring prescription meds. So how do you get strep throat in the first place?

Dr. Anthony Fauci has issued a hopeful prediction about the spread of COVID-19 and annual COVID-19 vaccine boosters.

A person can be mildly, moderately, or severely dehydrated -- and dehydration can be fatal. Here are some warning signs of dehydration you should never ignore.

Is tomato juice good for you or should you choose other options?

Here is another reason to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

It's not uncommon to reach for a bottle of antacids when you feel the first pang of heartburn, but can you take too many over time?

Dasani water is a popular water brand. But is there anything other than water contained inside? Here's what to know when you twist the top and take a sip.

If you experience heartburn before bed, this may be the underlying cause.