Healthcare
15 Scary Symptoms That Are Actually Harmless
Before you let "Dr. Google" convince you that your headache must be brain cancer, learn some of the many reassuring explanations for this and other common symptoms.
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13 Things Urgent Care Center Docs Won’t Tell You
We're always here to help you—but we're not always the help you need. -
15 Health Myths That Make Doctors Cringe
Do you believe in "base tans"? Have you sworn off bread forever? Are you logging... -
35 Most Trusted Brands in Health and Wellness
See if the products you use every day made the list. -
Doctors Confess: 10 Ways Patients Screw Up in the ER
Here’s how these common patient behaviors can derail your getting the right diagnosis and... -
The Best Heart Hospital in Every State
The leading cause of death isn't cancer or diabetes—it's heart disease, the top killer... -
13 Health “Myths” That Turned Out to Be True
We all used to think these were ridiculous myths. Now, new science proves they're true.... -
The Dangerous Truth About Surgical Centers
They are less expensive than hospitals. But when a facility isn’t equipped to handle... -
13 Conditions You Think You Have—but Probably Don’t
Health issues in the news can lead to incorrect self-diagnoses—and even a misdiagnosis by...
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How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Health
It may not be a simple conversation to have, but these steps make it easier. -
15 Medical Reasons for Your Loss of Appetite
Causes for a loss of appetite range from the common cold to a serious illness... -
How Many Times a Year Should You Really See the Doctor for Checkups?
Are you seeing the doctor enough? Or too much? Find out how often you really... -
10 Bizarre Side Effects of Common Medications
Blue urine? Weight gain? A hairy tongue?! Watch out for the strange things that can... -
9 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Learn from a Single Blood Test
You'll be shocked at all the medical conditions your doctor can diagnose from a teaspoon... -
13 Things You Should Know Before Donating Blood
Donating blood is an incredibly noble cause, however there are some things you should know... -
30 Healthy Habits from Every Type of Doctor
We asked medical professionals about their healthiest habits that anyone could implement in their everyday... -
11 Health Perks You Didn’t Know You Can Get for Free
Depending on what type of care you're looking for, there are a lot of treatments...
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15 Silent Signs Your Body Might Be in Big Trouble
Subtle clues—from handwriting to snoring—can reveal the earliest warnings of illness. Here's how... -
Doctors Reveal the Annoying Things They Wish You Wouldn’t Do
From smelly feet to overbearing parents, the surprising things that annoy doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and... -
13 Lifesaving Tests You’re Probably Skipping—but Shouldn’t
Most of us aren’t getting the health screenings we need. Check out these preventive... -
9 Miraculous Medical Recoveries That Still Can’t Be Believed
Surely you can’t survive with only half a skull. Or can you? We’ve...