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  • Close-up of hands breaking a cigarette
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Nicole LaMarco

    What Really Happens To Your Lungs When You Quit Smoking

    When you smoke, the bronchial tubes of your lungs become inflamed, making it difficult to breathe. However, quitting allows them to recover.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • brain in between dumbbells
    Health
    Health Amy Boyington

    Exercises You Need If You Want To Boost Your Mental Health

    You know exercise is good for your body, but it also has significant perks for your mind. Read on to find out which workouts can give you a serious mood boost.

    Amy Boyington Read More
  • gloved handing taking a vial of Covid vaccine
    COVID News
    COVID News Zrinka Peters

    The Truth About COVID-19 Vaccine Availability Around The World

    World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for a moratorium on COVID-19 booster shots in wealthy countries. Here's why.

    Zrinka Peters Read More
  • close up of actor Jeff Bridges
    Health News
    Health News Agnes Erickson

    Jeff Bridges Reveals A Major Update About His Health

    Oscar-winning actor Jeff Bridges has had a tough year. After emerging from over a month's stay in the hospital, the star shared a health update with the world.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • A woman is doing a kickboxing workout
    Classes
    Classes Anne Taylor

    Why Kickboxing Is The Workout You've Been Missing

    Kickboxing is an excellent workout that many people don't utilize. It allows you to work on cardio, endurance, strength, and speed all at once.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • close up of two prescription pills and a bottle tipped over
    Mental Health
    Mental Health Lauren DeMello

    The Big Difference Between Antidepressants And Anti-Anxiety Medication

    Beyond other differences, SSRIs for depression take time to become effective, whereas benzodiapene for anxiety has almost-immediate results.

    Lauren DeMello Read More
  • bottle of equate milk of magnesia
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    Can Milk Of Magnesia Really Help You Stop Sweating?

    Some dermatologists say milk of magnesia could be used under the armpits to help prevent pit stains — but none of those interviewed seem excited by the idea.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Patient in the ICU
    COVID News
    COVID News Catherine Caruso

    Which States Have Less Than 10% Of ICU Beds Available Due To COVID-19?

    Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, and Texas have less than 10% of their ICU beds available.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Woman hospitalized from COVID-19 receiving care from suited up medical professionals
    COVID News
    COVID News Erin Marie

    How Much More Of A Risk Do You Have Of Dying From COVID-19 If You Aren't Vaccinated?

    Unvaccinated individuals are at a much higher risk of serious illness and death from COVID-19. But just how much higher is this risk?

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Someone takes a handful of pills
    Weight Loss
    Weight Loss Anne Taylor

    Side Effects Of Weight Loss Supplements You Never Expected

    People often turn to weight loss supplements when they have a hard time dropping pounds from diet and exercise. Here's what you should know about diet pills.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Sick woman blowing nose
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    What You Can Do To Decrease Your Risk Of Pneumonia

    Pneumonia is an infection in the lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. It causes flu-like symptoms, such as cough, fever, and chest pain.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Dr. Fauci addressing the public at a podium
    Health News
    Health News Erin Marie

    Why Dr. Fauci Believes There Will Need To Be Many More Vaccine Mandates

    This is why Dr. Anthony Fauci believes there will need to be many more COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the United States.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Eyeball diagram
    Health
    Health Jenna Demmer

    What It Really Means If You Experience High Eye Pressure

    High eye pressure is medically known as ocular hypertension. Although your optic nerve looks normal, the pressure inside of your eye is higher than normal.

    Jenna Demmer Read More
  • backside view of two scuba divers about to go into the ocean
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    This Is How Beneficial Scuba Diving Can Be For Your Health

    Many are aware that scuba diving can be an entertaining way to spend the afternoon, and as it turns out, it can also benefit your health.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • cinnamon sticks and powdered cinnamon
    Nutrition
    Nutrition Dylan Roche

    When You Eat Cinnamon Every Day, This Is What Happens

    It's a little bit sweet, a little bit spicy, and, as it turns out, surprisingly good for your health. Here's what happens when you eat cinnamon every day.

    Dylan Roche Read More
  • fair-skinned woman with freckles
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    Is It Possible To Get Rid Of Freckles?

    Freckles are made from a cluster of cells on the skin that have melanin. They are flat and tan or light brown in color, and not harmful or painful.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • woman blowing bubble gum and winking
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Lauren DeMello

    Can You Chew Gum If You're Fasting?

    Are you really fasting if you chew gum throughout the day? Let's take a look.

    Lauren DeMello Read More
  • Students walking into a school
    Health
    Health Jenna Demmer

    School Starts Too Early For Students. Here's Why

    Pediatricians recommend that schools start no earlier than 8:30AM, but unfortunately most start earlier, resulting in sleep deprivation for many students.

    Jenna Demmer Read More
  • Three question marks above three tubes of toothpaste
    Health
    Health Nicole LaMarco

    The One Thing You Should Always Look For In Your Toothpaste

    Fluoride, a natural mineral, strengthens tooth enamel, which helps prevent cavities and decay. It will even reverse early tooth decay.

    Nicole LaMarco Read More
  • Chicken, fish, and other high-protein foods
    Health
    Health Andra Picincu

    Chicken Versus Fish: Which One Is Healthier?

    Fatty fish is one of the best dietary sources of omega-3 essential fatty acids, but chicken has nutritional benefits too, when prepared in healthy ways.

    Andra Picincu Read More
  • Dog sitting next to air purifier
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    When You Start Using An Air Purifier, This Is What Happens To You

    Air purifiers can reduce the effect of pollutants, allergens, and toxins in your home. One pulmonologist noted that using them may also benefit heart health.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Glass of water on table
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    Is Ionized Water Actually Good For You?

    Drinking ionized water won't provide you with added health benefits, but it may cause negative side effects. Our bodies naturally neutralize our pH levels.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • A woman with glasses rubs her eyes
    Health News
    Health News A. Sooter

    Study Reveals How Long It Really Takes To Recover From A Lack Of Sleep

    A study of 13 young adults found that sleep-deprived participants were still lagging in mental processing and memory after a week of unrestricted sleep.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • mRNA and a vaccine needle painted on wooden blocks
    Health News
    Health News A. Sooter

    How mRNA Vaccines Could Potentially Change The Course Of Treatment For Cancer

    Clinical trials found that, in mice with skin or lung disease, an mRNA treatment caused cancer tumors to shrink. The treatment is now in human trials.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • Hands holding a glass of water under sink water filter
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    What Really Happens If You Never Change Your Water Filter

    The biggest risk that comes with failing to change your water filter is contamination from germs and bacteria, though appearance and taste are also affected.

    Erin Marie Read More
  • Two people in a canoe on a calm river
    Health
    Health A. Sooter

    Why Canoeing Is A Better Workout Than You Think

    Although canoeing might feel a little different depending on where you do it, the same muscles in your body will benefit every time.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • Group of friends wearing 3D glasses in a movie theater
    Health
    Health Erin Marie

    What Happens To Your Body When You Watch A 3D Movie

    Watching a 3D movie forces the muscles in each eye to work independently. This can result in eye strain due to fatigue, and for some, disorientation.

    Erin Marie Read More
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