There are many reasons why we use popular medications. Be wary, though, as some of these easily available remedies may cause muscle weakness.

There are numerous remedies you can whip up at home if you're having trouble with stubborn bowel movement. Add this ingredient to increase their effectiveness.

Most of us are aware about the different ways peanut butter can boost muscle growth and help keep us full. But how does it affect our immune system's health?

Tasty, nutritious, and versatile, tomatoes go well with a lot of recipes. But experts advise reducing your consumption if you have this medical condition.

According to recent research, consuming chocolate can actually have a surprising impact on a man's sex life. But are some kinds of chocolate better than others?

Kidney stones can be a pain to deal with, literally and figuratively. If you want to avoid them, research suggests reducing your intake of this kind of protein.

Eliminating coffee from your diet might seem to be an obvious solution if you have difficulty sleeping. But would such a drastic change work that quickly?

Jake Gyllenhaal trained for over a year to accomplish the particularly shredded physique seen in "Road House." Here's what his intense regimen involved.

Bicep curls are a popular exercise that many incorporate into their workout routines. But according to Dr. Ian Smith, a lot of people perform it incorrectly.

Living longer means taking care of your physical and mental health. But did you know there's another activity that's positively related to how long you live?

For the most part, ginger is safe to consume, but people with certain medical conditions should avoid eating too much of this flavorful spice.

Too much salt can be harmful to our health. However, Joy Bauer says there are healthy snacks that will hit the same spot when it comes to your salty cravings.

It would be great if we could push a button and poop instantly, but since we can't, we asked gastroenterologists about foods and drinks to get things moving.

Kate Middleton recently announced that she has been diagnosed with cancer and was undergoing preventative chemotherapy. What does that mean?

While ibuprofen is one of the most popular over-the-counter medications available, it's wise to refrain from taking it if you have these medical conditions.

It's not surprising to have a "ritual" or two before you have sex with your partner. But there's one that can be surprisingly dangerous if done incorrectly.

Your risk of cancer may increase or decrease depending on your diet. According to research, this unexpected protein source may help you lower your risk.

Milk has long been a conventional solution for people who have trouble sleeping. But if you really want to get some shuteye, try drinking this unexpected milk.

Per research, there are medical conditions that can cause painful side effects if a person suffering from them takes particular medications (e.g., ibuprofen).

While low-carb and keto dieters steer clear of a banana because of its calories and carbohydrates, those with high blood pressure might want to reconsider.

A twitching muscle can mean any number of things, but there are more serious reasons for twitching muscles, like kidney disease. These are signs to look for.

While sleep is generally a time to rest and recharge, there are a number of critical medical events that your body may experience while you're off in dreamland.

You may have noticed that drinking coffee sends you running to the bathroom. Here's how you can expect your poop to change if you break your coffee habit.

Have you sworn off eating bread because you've been told it's bad for you? Eating certain types of bread may be healthier for your gut than you think.

A number of things can happen to your body if you decide to stop engaging in sexual intercourse. Interestingly, this choice can also affect your blood pressure.

Urine tends to have a distinct, instantly recognizable smell. But what does it say about your health when your pee smells like your first drink of the day?

There are certain foods to avoid when you have high blood pressure. Fortunately, this unique cheese is not part of the list; in fact, it may be good for you.