PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are a class of man-made compounds used in nonstick and waterproof products. They are ...

June 19, 2025 – The FDA has approved the first twice-yearly shot to reduce the risk of HIV infections.

A new report questions the safety and effectiveness of most sunscreens, but dermatologists say those concerns may be ...

Pushups and step count are a byproduct, not a definition, of fitness. It’s not even about your “why.” Dig deeper for your true definition of “fit” – it’s worth it.

How Did the Blue Waffle Myth Start? This hoax started many years ago, when someone posted an online image of a bright blue vulva (the outside of a vagina). According to the anonymous poster, it ...

May 8, 2025 – If you’ve ever hesitated before getting a CT scan, you’re not alone. A recent study linked 5% of all new cancer cases to radiation exposure from CT scans – a finding that’s ...

Nov. 19, 2024 – Want to lose a little weight, better manage your diabetes, or reduce your risk of heart problems? Odds are you eligible for a prescription for semaglutide, the popular diabetes ...

May 22, 2025 – One in four Americans face an annual showdown with the air they breathe. Pills and sprays are their traditional weapons against seasonal allergies. But is this battle plan all wrong?

Otomycosis, also called fungal otitis externa, is a fungal ear infection that affects your outer ear, usually your ear canal. In the U.S., it's more common in summer months, especially among those ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) helps people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar if diet, exercise, and other diabetes medications haven’t worked. If you’ve just gotten a prescription for it ...

It can be easy to notice when you gain weight. Your body may look or feel different, or your clothes may not look the same as they used to. But when you decide to lose weight, what happens to it ...

Potatoes do best in a cool, dark room with lots of ventilation. This keeps them fresh and firm and helps prevent greening. Greening happens when chlorophyll builds up under the peel. It is ...