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  • young asian woman hold cotton pads to cheeks
    Health
    Health Zrinka Peters

    The Real Difference Between Toner And Astringent

    Toner and astringent are two products that are often confused with one another. However, they have very different functions in our skincare regimens.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • Person in glasses shivering and holding their arms
    Cold And Flu
    Cold And Flu Erin Marie

    Here's What's Really Causing Your Cold Flashes

    Cold flashes can occur due to environmental factors, as well as internal ones, such as hormonal changes. Your mental health can play a role as well.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • washing machine
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    How Not Cleaning Your Washing Machine Affects Your Health

    It's easy to assume washing machines are clean since their whole function is to clean our clothes, but here's the truth about how sanitary they really are.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Woman sitting in bed with head in her hands suffering from a headache
    Headaches And Migraines
    Headaches And Migraines Ruth Clark

    This Is What Really Causes Hormonal Headaches

    Hormonal headaches and migraines can go beyond head pain. Symptoms can also include loss of appetite, fatigue, skin issues, and joint pain.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • woman burns hand on curling iron
    Health
    Health K. Cossey

    The First Thing You Should Do If You Burn Yourself

    Generally, first-degree burns are minor and can happen after touching something hot. Here is what you should do as soon as you are wounded.

    K. Cossey Read More
  • Emma sits in front of a couch, smiling and holding a yogurt
    Experts
    Experts Robin Zabiegalski

    Peloton's Emma Lovewell Talks Plant-Based Eating And Partnering With Kite Hill – Exclusive Interview

    In this exclusive interview with Health Digest, Emma Lovewell dishes about being a Peloton instructor and partnering with plant-based brand Kite Hill.

    Robin Zabiegalski Read More
  • woman applying hair product
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    Does Heat Protectant Really Work On Your Hair?

    It's tempting to use flat irons and curling irons to achieve smooth locks. But do we risk heat damage? Heat protectants claim to shield our hair, but do they work?

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • A protein shake and protein powder next to a set of dumbbells
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Andra Picincu

    Can You Drink Too Much Protein Powder?

    Protein powder is not meant to replace real food — its role is to supplement your diet and bring you closer to your fitness goals.

    Andra Picincu Read More
  • Open tube of mascara
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    Your Mascara Might Be Bad For You. Here's Why

    Mascara is a common item in makeup drawers around the globe. But since this product is used around our delicate eye area, there are some important things to keep in mind.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Mother holding her newborn baby on her chest after delivery.
    Health
    Health Ruth Clark

    This Is How Your Body Knows When To Go Into Labor

    Most women birth their babies between 38-41 weeks, but there's no way to predict exactly when a baby will come. How does the body know when to go into labor?

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • woman wearing exfoliating gloves
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    Should You Be Using Exfoliating Gloves?

    Using exfoliating gloves is a great way to keep skin soft and luminous by removing dead skin cells, but when and where should they be used?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Close up of a COVID antigen test
    COVID News
    COVID News A. Sooter

    Should You Take A Second COVID-19 Test If You Are Positive?

    Even with the new variants, the COVID-19 safety recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention largely remain the same.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • Woman optometrist examining woman patient
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    How Often Should You See An Eye Doctor?

    Routine complete eye exams are important for good health. Going to the eye doctor regularly can help prevent vision loss and detect signs of eye disease.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Close up of person wearing blue sneakers and black leggings with jump rope by feet
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    The Unexpected Way Jumping Rope Can Affect Your Knees

    Jumping rope is fun exercise and great for the heart and lungs, coordination and balance, and bone density. But does it put you at risk for knee injury?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Man stretching arms forward to crack knuckles
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    The Real Reason Not Everyone Can Crack Their Knuckles

    When we crack our knuckles, what's exactly happening in our bodies, can it cause arthritis, and why doesn't everyone produce that popping sound?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Close up of a person's hand as they hold out a COVID test
    COVID News
    COVID News A. Sooter

    How To Be Sure Your At-Home COVID-19 Test Is Real

    Fake COVID-19 tests not only dupe the consumer who buys them, but also the people around them. They may enter a public space, assuming they are not infected.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • Woman sick with COVID-19
    COVID News
    COVID News Health Digest Staff

    Unusual Ways COVID-19 Can Affect Your Body

    COVID-19 has a lot of unusual symptoms that you wouldn't normally expect to see in a coronavirus. Here are some of the weird ways it can affect your body.

    Health Digest Staff Read More
  • Hand dipping lemon wedge in mug
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Erin Marie

    This Is What Lemon Tea Can Do For Your Body

    Loaded with vitamins, antioxidants, and minerals, lemons provide health benefits and protection against disease. Brewing lemon tea will do this for your body.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Woman lifting weights
    Strength
    Strength Catherine Caruso

    Do Your Muscles Actually Turn To Fat If You Stop Training?

    It's often said that muscles can turn to fat if we aren't exercising. But here's the truth behind what happens when we stop building muscle and start developing fat.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • woman washing face
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    Why You Shouldn't Use Hand Soap On Your Face

    It may seem innocent enough to use hand soap on your face, especially in a pinch. But you may want to think twice about how these soaps can impact your skincare routine.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • man sleeping with nasal strip on nose
    Health
    Health K. Cossey

    Do Nasal Strips Help With Snoring?

    Snoring is a common and sometimes frustrating occurrence. Nasal strips claim to help alleviate snoring by opening the nasal passage. But do they work?

    K. Cossey Read More
  • woman rubbing her elbow
    Health
    Health Zrinka Peters

    If This Happens To Your Joints, It Could Be A Sign Of Lyme Disease

    While Lyme disease can be difficult to diagnose, it's important to get treated as early as possible to avoid impacts to your joints. Here's how it can affect them.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • bruise on woman's leg
    Vitamins And Supplements
    Vitamins And Supplements Zrinka Peters

    The Vitamin You Need If You Bruise Easily

    Bruises can be unsightly and painful. But did you know there are dietary measures you can take to reduce your risk of getting them? Here's one vitamin to know about now.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • Man with sunburn
    Health
    Health Vincent Madrone

    The Big Difference Between Sunburns And Heat Rashes

    Heat rash and sunburns can be uncomfortable and painful. But you can take steps to prevent them. Here's how to tell the difference between the two.

    Vincent Madrone Read More
  • Blue can of NOS Energy
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Erin Marie

    Are NOS Energy Drinks Bad For You?

    With life's increasing demands, more and more of us find ourselves in need of caffeine. NOS energy drinks provide plenty, so they are a common choice, but are they bad for you?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • female doctor discusses diagnosis with patient
    Health
    Health Meredith Cooper

    Health Conditions That Are Commonly Misdiagnosed

    Being misdiagnosed for an illness is more regular than you think. As you might imagine, a misdiagnosis can be detrimental. Read on to discover common errors.

    Meredith Cooper Read More
  • a surgeon stands with his arms crossed as surgery proceeds
    Procedures
    Procedures Lauren Cahn

    Things You Should Never Do Before Having Surgery

    As you might have guessed, there are lots of things you shouldn't do prior to having surgery. Here, we've put together a smart list to keep you confident.

    Lauren Cahn Read More
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