Category: Health

Sunburns can be serious, but in most cases we know how to treat them at home : use cool compresses, take some aloe gel and […]

When I found out about the existence of Zyrtec facial wipes, I was surprised and intrigued. I have used Zyrtec tablets in the past to […]

Uh huh, that’s it. You feel hot and sticky. Your stomach is churning. You have a funny taste in your mouth. You know you’re about […]

When it comes to our health, we like definitive answers – after all, there’s a lot at stake. We are constant victims of personal bias […]

As I explored the best free route building tools for cyclists and runners , I couldn’t help but lament the fate of Strava Route Builder […]

Most people with dyslexia are diagnosed in childhood, but the disorder can go unnoticed and untreated into adulthood, which can lead to a different set […]

Being a parent of a small child is challenging enough, even without considering the additional challenges that come with a global pandemic. And so far […]

This is normal and sometimes annoying – when we’re too tired, when our environment is too loud, when we’re stuck in traffic, or when someone […]

Abortion has always been the subject of major debate in the United States, but it is about to come to a head with a draft […]

There is a unique American phenomenon that everyone who lives in or visits the states is familiar with: TV commercials are shown full of happy, […]

Avian flu has returned to the news following an outbreak in the Midwest and Northeast and the subsequent euthanasia or death of more than 21 […]

If you’ve been following the news lately, you may have heard of the Capitol Hill fox that bit a total of nine people , including […]

Having survived another long winter, the warm spring weather gave us cause for excitement. But now that allergy season is in full swing, those who […]

Bruce Willis’ family posted on Instagram that the actor will be retiring due to health issues, including a recently diagnosed aphasia. Aphasia is a disorder […]

While the internet wisdom about the dangers of using antiperspirants is exaggerated ( you really don’t need to worry if your antiperspirant contains aluminum ), […]

Last night, Will Smith single-handedly made the Oscars worth seeing again. And by single-handedly, of course, I mean the single open hand he hit comedian […]

Maybe it has to do with dealing with death as a job, but people who work in medicine can be dark muffs, and it shows […]

Anyone who has washed with a washcloth knows that its foaming properties are legendary. No other soap carrier can match the loofah’s ability to create […]

The basic principles of oral hygiene are widely accepted and well known. Brush your teeth twice a day, floss daily, avoid sugary foods and drinks, […]

Water flosses like Waterpik have filled the shelves of dental offices and retail stores. While their popularity is undeniable, does Waterpik remove plaque or clean […]

His family and a Florida medical examiner recently determined that comedian Bob Saget’s death in January was the result of an accidental head injury. “They […]

A sore throat isn’t the end of the world, but when you feel scratchy and sore when you swallow, you’re probably looking for relief beyond […]

Back in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when most people still took it seriously, haircuts were one of the first (and most visible) […]

Even the simplest doctor visit has a lot of moving parts: you have to make an appointment, wait for an appointment, and answer the same […]

Nobody likes being in the hospital. Aside from the inevitable connection between hospitals and disease (not to mention death), they have everything we hate: chaotic, […]

Companies love to twist the truth to make it look like their product is better than it really is, and one way they do this […]

After you’ve finally made it through the hot, sticky summer weather when it can feel like you’re constantly sweating, the fresh, cool autumn air feels […]

Many of us have no problem checking the status of our New Year’s resolutions to “walk more” or “sleep better,” all thanks to our trusty […]

Omicron continues to overwhelm hospitals and healthcare workers already exhausted by Delta. At this stage of the pandemic, with the health care system once again […]

If you try Dry January, it’s probably starting to get tough . It may help to think about some of the reasons why it is […]

There are many reasons why someone might decide to cut back on caffeine or stop altogether, and they have nothing to do with decisions. But […]

If you have ever woken up at 3 a.m. (then again at 4:30 and 5:47 a.m.) with anxiety – this is the psychological state after […]