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  • Side by side view of manual  and electric toothbrushes
    Health
    Health Michelle Washmuth

    Manual Vs Electric Toothbrush: Which One Should You Choose?

    Both manual and electric toothbrushes can be effective at removing plaque, but there are other reasons to choose one over the other.

    Michelle Washmuth Read More
  • Two bottles of Naked juice
    Health
    Health Tiffany Nicole

    Why You Should Think Twice Before Drinking Naked Juice

    Naked may come with some hidden concerns. "Despite having no added sugars, Naked juice beverages are still high in sugar."

    Tiffany Nicole Read More
  • ADHD written in colorful letters and surrounded by tufts of colored paper
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions A. Sooter

    This FDA-Approved Treatment For ADHD May Surprise You

    "EndeavorRX" uses "sensory stimuli and simultaneous motor challenges" to work the parts of the brain that control our attention span.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • A medical provider taking someone's blood pressure
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions A. Sooter

    You Might Have High Blood Pressure If This Happens To You

    When a person's blood pressure reaches 180 over 120, blood vessels become damaged. They can begin to leak, which affects the heart's ability to do its job.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • A woman sneezing outside under the sun
    Health
    Health A. Sooter

    How Vitamin D Can Affect Your Allergies

    A 2016 study announced that vitamin D has an "important role" in the treatment of asthma, food allergies, and skin reactions, particularly in children.

    A. Sooter Read More
  • Closeup of woman holding pill in one hand and glass of water in the other
    Health
    Health Emily Rhode

    Is It Safe To Take Acetaminophen For Back Pain?

    While it's long been a popular over-the-counter drug for adults, studies show it may not be an effective means to treat health conditions such as back pain.

    Emily Rhode Read More
  • man weighing himself on scale
    Health
    Health Robin Rothstein

    What It Means When You Experience Unexpected Weight Loss

    While it's natural for your weight to go up and down over your lifetime, if you experience a sudden and unexplained loss in weight, is it cause for concern?

    Robin Rothstein Read More
  • Watermelon slices with seeds
    Food
    Food Catherine Caruso

    If You Eat Watermelon Seeds, This Is What Happens

    Watermelon seeds are a great source of vitamins and minerals, and can promote cardiovascular health and weight loss.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Chipotle sign
    Dietary Essentials
    Dietary Essentials Tiffany Nicole

    Is Chipotle Healthy?

    Is Chipotle actually healthy? Here's a look at what the experts say, and what you should consider ordering the next time you stop in your local chain.

    Tiffany Nicole Read More
  • Calcium supplement pills
    Vitamins And Supplements
    Vitamins And Supplements Karen Veazey

    What You Should Know Before You Start Taking Calcium Supplements

    Calcium supplements can cause a higher risk of colon polyps and kidney stones, and calcium buildup in arteries, so try to get calcium from food.

    Karen Veazey Read More
  • Woman in bikini and scarf
    Health
    Health Michelle Washmuth

    The Hidden Dangers Of Getting A Bikini Wax

    With summer upon us, you're probably rushing to break out your bathing suit. Before hitting the salon for a Brazilian wax, find out how doing so could be risky.

    Michelle Washmuth Read More
  • A woman sneezes into her elbow
    Health
    Health Anne Taylor

    What It Really Means When You Can't Stop Sneezing

    The occasional sneeze is normal. But sneezing frequently is annoying and may point to an underlying health issue.

    Anne Taylor Read More
  • Hand touching electrical chord
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    What Happens To Your Body When You Get Electrocuted

    While rare, electric shocks can be life-threatening and result in a host of side effects. How should you provide first aid to someone who has been electrocuted?

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • magnet letter spelling 'Accutane' and a stethoscope
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    Surprising Side Effects Of Accutane

    Patients using Accutane may experience dry eyes, chapped lips, thinning hair, mood changes and an extra sensitivity to the sun while taking the drug.

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • IV pole with various bags and bottles of fluid hanging from it
    Health
    Health Emily Rhode

    What Happens To Your Body When You Donate Bone Marrow

    Bone marrow donation can be done in a hospital or a special outpatient office, and often is an outpatient procedure with minimal side effects.

    Emily Rhode Read More
  • woman applying fake tanner to her shoulder
    Health
    Health Agnes Erickson

    What Happens To Your Body When You Use Tanning Lotion

    Sunless tanning lotions can give skin a tan appearance without having to be in the sun. So what happens to our bodies when we slather ourselves in the stuff?

    Agnes Erickson Read More
  • Man holding chest while running
    Health
    Health Denise Porretto

    The Real Reason Some People Are Allergic To Exercise

    For the small group of people who develop exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA), exercise confuses the body and triggers an immune response and related symptoms.

    Denise Porretto Read More
  • Person can't get ring off finger
    Health
    Health Denise Porretto

    Can You Lose Fat On Your Fingers?

    Are your fingers looking a little thicker than usual? Before you hide your hands in your pockets permanently, let's look into why this happens.

    Denise Porretto Read More
  • Person lies in CT scanning machine with red laser lines on her body that help technicians line her body up correctly for imaging
    Health
    Health Emily Rhode

    What Happens To Your Body When You Get A CT Scan

    Doctors may order a CT scan in order to examine internal injuries, tumors, infections, or cancers. So what is a CT scan and what happens when you get one?

    Emily Rhode Read More
  • wheatgrass drink
    Health
    Health Kimberly Smith

    What Drinking Wheatgrass Juice Does For Your Body

    If you're big into superfoods, you may have heard about wheatgrass. Wheatgrass has a strong flavor and is usually added to smoothies or juices. So what is it?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • Woman sits in doctor's office wearing blood pressure cuff and pulse oximiter
    Health Conditions
    Health Conditions Emily Rhode

    You Might Have Low Blood Pressure If This Happens To You

    Lower blood pressure is considered a sign of good health. But if blood pressure readings get too low, it could be a sign of an underlying health condition.

    Emily Rhode Read More
  • Photo of pills
    Medications
    Medications Dani Golub

    Things You Didn't Know Could Affect Your Medication

    While many know that medications can interact with each other, people often don't realize that food, drinks, and supplements, can also cause negative reactions.

    Dani Golub Read More
  • Red wine being poured into a wine glass
    Health
    Health Kimberly Smith

    Is It Safe To Drink Wine When You're Pregnant?

    Wine is often seen as a go-to for relieving stress after a tough day. While occasionally drinking wine might boost your health, is it okay to do while pregnant?

    Kimberly Smith Read More
  • Ear piercing for baby
    Health
    Health Michelle Washmuth

    Is It Safe To Pierce Your Baby's Ears?

    Choosing whether or not to pierce your child's ears is a personal decision. If you do so, just be sure your piercer is taking the necessary safety precautions.

    Michelle Washmuth Read More
  • Wasp isolated on white background
    Health
    Health Ashley Welch

    The First Thing You Should Do When You Get A Wasp Sting

    Wasp stings can be painful. While most reactions are mild, it's important to tend to the affected area after being stung. So what's the first thing you do?

    Ashley Welch Read More
  • Woman applying moisturizer
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    Never Use Body Lotion On Your Face. Here's Why

    Although they seem similar, body lotion and face moisturizer are not one and the same. In fact, in most cases, you should never use body lotion on your face.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
  • Woman with insect sting on arm
    Health
    Health Catherine Caruso

    What Happens To Your Body When You Get A Wasp Sting

    Most of us have experienced the pain of a wasp sting. While other insect bites often cause discomfort, wasp stings can be particularly painful and irritating.

    Catherine Caruso Read More
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