Category: Health

As a child, the first thing we learn about oral health is that if we eat too much candy and / or don’t brush our […]

Does your head hurt this morning? What about a fuzzy mouth, bouts of nausea, and / or excruciating worry about what you said or did […]

The U.S. government issues dietary guidelines every five years, and the 2020 edition just came out yesterday. No major change, but babies and toddlers are […]

If you have been sexually assaulted, you may know that you can go to a hospital emergency department for a forensic medical examination, sometimes known […]

Sometimes it just happens. You eat something tasty – maybe something that you don’t eat very often – and even though your brain and stomach […]

Even if death is a universal experience, we don’t know much about what it actually feels like to die. What happens to your body and […]

Home Depot recently had to pay compensation for using home renovation contractors who were not certified to properly handle old lead paint they might encounter […]

It is difficult to see that someone is in pain. We have all experienced pain to one degree or another, so when a loved one […]

As much as we miss Before Times – when we didn’t have to wear masks and could go to crowded places, travel, have parties, attend […]

In the face of so much uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is tempting to look for answers that can help you regain your […]

Apple Fitness + launches today, and if you have an Apple Watch Series 3 or newer, you can try it. The service will cost $ […]

Exercise equipment this year is even more in demand than most others. Kettlebells and barbells reappear in the warehouse from time to time after a […]

Many eye test companies hope to sell you glasses, but you are eligible to shop. The FTC has a rule that you are entitled to […]

Home workouts are fraught with difficulties: improvising equipment , creating a routine , planning an uncertain future , trying not to get bored , searching […]

If your vacation plans were about to take you to the most populous state in our country, it’s time to cancel. Roughly the entire southern […]

Exercise in the fresh air is more important than ever, but freezing weather can feel a little unpleasant at first. Fortunately, running in winter is […]

Running on Thanksgiving morning or the following weekend – often referred to as the “turkey trot” – is a fun way to celebrate and see […]

All over the country, people gather (or ideally not ) for a dinner of lean meat, lots of vegetables, and a moderate amount of sweets. […]

A recent study of mask wearing in Denmark is spreading as if it proves that masks do not protect us. This is not what the […]

Since then, as the masks became commonplace, we have considered here a lot of advice on anti-fogging , but the doctor recently wrote in Twitter […]

Usually, the process of returning to exercise after an illness is simple: trust your body, relax, and don’t overthink it. But if you’ve had a […]

From the very beginning of the pandemic, we knew that wearing a mask protects other people from your respiratory droplets. But shouldn’t masks also protect […]

The incidence of the disease is growing exponentially . If you didn’t already know someone with COVID, you will soon find out. As the virus […]

Vaccine development is advancing at a record pace, with one candidate announcing the first results from a Phase 3 study in the US this week […]

This Thanksgiving is different . Yes, it has been a tough year. Yes, we all miss each other. But if you love your family, it […]

If you wear a face mask with a small plastic flap built into it, you should be aware that valves reduce the mask’s effectiveness – […]

Adult acne sucks. Covering it with a mask is like setting up a tent over a volcano. The recent outbreak of blackheads on the face […]

Pfizer and BioNTech announced today that their vaccine candidate appears to be 90 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 in the volunteers who participated in their […]

The pandemic has made us question everything, including the laundry. Dirty clothes are no longer limited to being removed in the bedroom or bathroom; Now […]

We asked you not to wait for election night results , so please don’t panic. A lot can happen today, and chances are, whatever happens […]

Back in September, Dr. Tammy Chen, a Manhattan-based dentist, wrote an article for the New York Times detailing how the number of patients coming in […]

We do not know what exactly election night will bring, but it is unlikely that it will be the same simple process that brought us […]

Restaurants needed to get creative to weather the pandemic. Takeout-focused operations and outdoor dining have allowed us to continue to eat well throughout these long […]

It’s almost cold and flu season now – yes, we can still enjoy it, even during a pandemic. Let’s say you wake up one morning […]

Another day is still Breast Cancer Awareness Month , but mammograms are important year round. And while some may have had their fair share of […]

So you’ve met a ghost. Suddenly the air went cold; the light flickered; a dark figure floated in a dark corner; When you asked if […]

N95 respirator masks are more effective at stopping drops containing coronavirus than disposable surgical or cloth masks. But because they are in such high demand, […]

Antibody testing is designed to determine if you have been exposed to the coronavirus in the past, whether you have had actual symptoms of COVID-19 […]

Temporary changes are hard enough for us humans. We don’t have to wake up earlier than an hour, but we are slaves to the clock, […]

Hypothermia is a life-threatening condition that can occur if a person gets too cold. (The word literally means “low [body] temperature.”) Here’s how to recognize […]