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  • man sneezing
    Cold And Flu
    Cold And Flu Kimberly Smith

    Here's How Long Your Cold Symptoms Might Last

    The average adult can expect to catch about two or three common colds a year, but how long should these colds last, and when do they become cause for concern?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • Shocked woman with fork
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Erin Marie

    Is Accidentally Swallowing A Hair In Your Food Bad For You?

    Plastic toys are welcome surprises inside cereal boxes, but a strand of hair in our food -- not so much. But does that necessarily mean it is bad for you?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • A woman takes a relaxing bath
    Health
    Health Anne Taylor

    When You Take A Bath Every Day, This Is What Happens

    Baths are relaxing, but are they good or bad for you?

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • two people masked up for covid
    COVID
    COVID Ally Arcuri

    The Differences Between Every COVID-19 Variant Explained

    Don't worry if you're not familiar with every COVID-19 variant. The mutations can seem daunting. Here's what you need to know about the widespread variants.

    Ally Arcuri Read More
  • Three family members go for a walk in a garden, one walking with a cane and the other two on either side of her holding her arms
    Walking
    Walking Ruth Clark

    How Can A Daily Walk Affect Your Blood Sugar?

    For inactive adults aged 60 or older who were at risk for glucose intolerance, 15-minute walks after each meal helped them experience better glycemic control.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • woman with hands on lymph nodes in neck
    Health
    Health Zrinka Peters

    This Is When You Should Worry About Swollen Lymph Nodes

    Swollen lymph nodes often return to normal without treatment, but see a doctor if if they persist, are painful, or are accompanied by other symptoms...

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • Woman in blue sweater using CBD oil dropper under her tongue
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    When You Take CBD Before Bed, This Is What Happens

    Because CBD can induce feelings of drowsiness, some studies indicate it may boost one's quality of sleep.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Mother and daughter sharing an intense emotional moment \
    Depression
    Depression Agnes Erickson

    Is Depression Genetic?

    There is no genetic basis for depression, which affects millions of people throughout the world, and has varying causes.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • A woman is worried about hair loss
    Health
    Health Anne Taylor

    Does Stress Cause Hair Loss?

    Stress has a lot of negative effects, but can it actually make your hair fall out?

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • A man jumps rope outside
    Fitness
    Fitness Anne Taylor

    Can Jumping Rope Help You Burn Belly Fat?

    Jumping rope is a fun exercise, but can it help you burn belly fat?

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • A hiker out in nature grabbing their injured ankle
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    What Happens If A Sprained Ankle Goes Untreated?

    Untreated ankle sprains can result in ongoing instability in the ankle joint, as well as a higher risk of arthritis and chronic inflammation in the area.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Adalia Rose attends an event with her family
    Health News
    Health News Anne Taylor

    YouTuber Adalia Rose's Rare Progeria Diagnosis Explained

    YouTube star Adalia Rose Williams died on January 12th from Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • President Biden at a podium
    Health News
    Health News Erin Marie

    Everything We Know About Biden's Plan To Provide Free Masks To Americans

    The Biden administration is increasing mask availability in an effort to slow the spread of the omicron variant, and they'll be free to Americans.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Cannabis leaf on black facial mask
    COVID News
    COVID News Erin Marie

    Can Cannabis Reduce The Risk Of Catching COVID-19?

    Two cannabis compounds, CBG-A and CBD-A, show promise as means by which to both protect against, and treat, COVID-19 infection.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Close-up of woman wearing N95 medical face mask.
    Health News
    Health News Nicole LaMarco

    How Long Does An N95 Mask Last Before You Have To Throw It Out?

    Unless you're a medical professional trying to avoid cross-contamination, you can typically wear an N95 mask for about a week, or 40 hours.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • female patient with nurse and doctor
    Health
    Health A. Sooter

    What's The Difference Between Hospice And Palliative Care?

    Palliative and hospice care are designed to support the changing needs of chronic illness patients and their families. Here's the difference between them.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • A healthcare worker holds a mask that reads omicron
    COVID News
    COVID News Anne Taylor

    Has The COVID-19 Omicron Surge Reached Its Peak?

    Here's what you should know about the current surge in COVID-19 cases.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • toilet paper with flowers
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    Why You Should Avoid Scented Toilet Paper

    Scented toilet paper may seem innocent enough, but it can cause a whole host of problems. Here's how it can affect your body and what you should use instead.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • soup in bowl
    Vegan
    Vegan Miriam Hahn

    Vegan Tortilla Soup Recipe

    This flavorful vegan tortilla soup is brimming with colorful nutrient-rich ingredients. Serve it as an easy weeknight dinner with Mexican flair.

    Miriam Hahn Read More
  • Full ICU beds with patients on ventilators
    Health News
    Health News Erin Marie

    Why Hospitals In These States Are Struggling The Most Amid The Omicron Surge

    As the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant continues to impact the U.S., many states are facing challenges in providing care to hospital patients.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • A woman stands with her arms crossed
    Health
    Health Anne Taylor

    Never Wax Your Arms. Here's Why

    Here's why you may want to reconsider waxing your arms.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • A woman eats and orange and drinks orange juice
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Anne Taylor

    Is There Really A Best Time Of Day To Eat Fruit?

    We could all use more fruit in our diets. Is it really better to eat it at certain times of the day?

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Pfizer's COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment pill, Paxlovid
    COVID News
    COVID News Nicole LaMarco

    Why Pfizer's COVID-19 Pill Is So Hard To Get

    Pfizer's Paxlovid has been shown to reduce the risk of hospitalization and death by about 90%, but it's nearly impossible to get your hands on.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • Fresh asparagus on a wooden cutting board
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Anne Taylor

    When You Eat Too Much Asparagus, This Is What Happens To You

    Asparagus is a healthy vegetable, but what happens when you eat too much of it?

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Side view of fit people exercising
    Classes
    Classes Ruth Clark

    The Unexpected Way Taking A Spin Class Every Day Can Affect Your Hearing

    Spin classes can be a great way to burn some calories and have fun while doing it. However, they could also damage your hearing over time.

    Ruth Clark Read More
  • Close up of GoodRx app
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    What You Don't Know About GoodRx

    Best known for their prescription discount coupons, GoodRx caters to millions of Americans without limitations based on health insurance status.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Woman rejecting a plate with two donuts on it
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Meredith Cooper

    7 Foods To Eat During Your Period And 7 To Avoid

    It may be surprising, but your diet choices can either help or hurt you during that time of the month. Read on to learn what foods to try and which to avoid.

    Meredith Cooper Read More
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