Health

Allergy season has lengthened by as many as 20 days a year, meaning there is a larger window to experience symptoms.

The author shares how having not been able to breastfeed her children, the formula shortage is making her feel like a failure again.

Melatonin supplements and birth control are both medicines that affect your hormones — and combining the two could ruin your morning.

White spots on your tongue could be due to an inflammatory condition like lichen planus or geographic tongue.

Emotional abuse by a parent is common but often harder to spot than physical abuse. Here's how to tell if it's happened to you and how to get help.

Salmon and other kinds of small, fatty fish are rich in omega-3s — but if you're a vegetarian, you can also get them from sources like soybeans.

A sharp rise in teens exhibiting jerky movements and noises called tics has been blamed on TikTok — but experts say that's "simplistic" and damaging.

The thin latex underwear are super-stretchy and have a vanilla flavor. They are only the second FDA-cleared form of STI protection for oral sex.

As a child suffering from physical pain and emotional trauma, Selma Blair self-medicated with alcohol. Decades later, she was diagnosed with MS.

After receiving a diagnosis of stage 1 breast cancer, a former nurse understood her former patients in a different way. She shares what she learned.

Gym machines can help you build strong ab muscles with weights and resistance more efficiently than bodyweight crunches, according to trainers.

Certain types of coffee may raise cholesterol levels for men differently than women, new study suggests, particularly if you drink too much.

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have been detected in more than a dozen countries driving Covid outbreaks across the world...

When her son wasn't walking by 18 months, the author decided to look for answers. She took a genetic test that showed she was a carrier of a disease.

Facing formula shortages, some moms are choosing to relactate to feed their babies, a process that can be physically hard and stressful.

Certain supplements can interfere with prescription medications, leading to potentially dangerous health outcomes.Bryan Chan/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images.

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Wearing long pants and socks can reduce your risk of bites, but ticks may latch onto clothing. Make sure to check yourself after exploring the woods.

A psychologist hired by Johnny Depp's team said Amber Heard has histrionic personality disorder. The diagnosis can perpetuate sexist stereotypes.

The author shares how people often pity her husband after finding out how many girls they have, and how parents often gender children.

The monkeypox patient, who is being treated at a specialist infectious disease facility, is thought to have caught the virus in Nigeria.

Lyme disease is the most common sickness spread by ticks in the northern US, but spotted fevers are more often reported in the South.

Around 80 children under the age of five have been infected so far with Tomato flu, as per media reports. All the tomato flu cases are from the Kollam district. However, Neduvathur, Anchal, and Aryankavu in Kerala are also affected. The flu causes rashes or blisters, skin irritation and dehydration.