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5 Pet Peeves That Are Totally Justified, According to Science

Here's the reason why annoying things are so annoying, and why your survival could depend on them.


7 Clear Signs You Could Have High Blood Sugar

Untreated hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, can lead to kidney damage over time, so if you’re diabetic and experiencing any...


7 Reasons to Smile More—Backed By Science

Too stressed to smile? Here’s why grinning is winning for all aspects of your life, and how you can cultivate...


These 9 Myths About Oily Skin Could Be Ruining Your Complexion

Numerous myths exist about the cause and treatment of oily skin. Emmy Garber, MD, president of the Dermatology Institute of...


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8 Red-Flag Symptoms of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

Type 1 diabetes, previously called juvenile diabetes, develops when the pancreas no longer produces insulin. Here’s how to tell if...



Dieters, Here Is Your Game Plan to Stop Late-Night Eating Once and For All

You’ve been on track and eating well during most of the day—until hunger pangs start to hit you late at...


11 Little Ways to Maintain an Emotional Connection With an Alzheimer’s Patient

You can stay close during any stage of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Here’s how.

12 Loving, Little Ways to Support a Loved One Through Chemo

Your loved one is getting treated for cancer. Now what? Support the survivor through treatment and recovery with these guidelines.



10 Brilliant Concealer Tricks Every Makeup-Wearing Woman Must Know

The pros discuss their favorite application tips.


7 Silent Signs of Plantar Fasciitis

No matter how badly you mispronounce it, plantar fasciitis is still likely to blame for your heel pain.


10 Cold and Flu Remedies for Infants and Kids All Parents Should Know

All kiddos get sick—and often at the most inopportune times. Luckily, many simple treatments can make that cold or flu...


8 Miscarriage Myths It Can Be Harmful to Believe

Miscarriage is a much more common and complicated event than many people understand. It isn't a result of stress, exercise,...


8 Horrible Things High Heels Do to Your Body

Yes, your favorite stilettos make your feet hurt, but high heels may also be hurting your ankles, knees, and back...


10 Natural Remedies for Annoying Menopause Symptoms

Menopause, which officially occurs 12 months after your last menstrual period, signals the end of your menstrual cycles. If you’re...


7 of the Top Drug-Free Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol

Tiny, spherical LDL particles bring cholesterol directly to your cells. When LDL levels are too high, you risk developing a...


8 Easy Ways Avocado Can Make Your Hair, Skin, and Nails Just Gorgeous

Replace expensive hair and skin care products with avocado to reap some serious beauty benefits.


10 Gross Things That Can Happen When You Don’t Wash Your Makeup Tools

Letting makeup build up on your beauty tools has some seriously nasty consequences.


8 Silent Signs You Might Have Diverticulitis

It’s not just abdominal pain—these other symptoms and risk factors could be a sign you have diverticulitis.


9 Sneaky Signs You Might Be Drinking Too Many Calories

Unless you’re drinking water, beverages can add a lot of sneaky calories to your daily diet. If any of these...


10 Foods for Healthy Hair That Can Make You Look Gorgeous

Eat 'em, rub 'em on: either way, your mane will thank you.

Ran Out of Deodorant? 11 Homemade Versions You Can Try

Don’t let an empty deodorant stick stop you from feeling fresh! These DIY deodorants can perform deodorizer double duty when...


6 Ways You’re Straining Your Eyes Without Realizing It

Unless your eyes start causing you pain, chances you pay them minimal attention. But when they’re irritated from eye strain—OUCH....


8 Things That Dermatologists Do Every Fall That You Don’t

The fall season means pumpkin-flavored everything, football, flannels, hayrides—and dry skin. Here are skin-care tips from dermatologists to protect your...


8 Reasons Video Games Might Just Be Better for You Than Books

When we play games, we devote a special quality of mental attention that activities like reading or watching TV often...


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8 Natural and Home Cough Remedies for Kids Every Parent Should Know

To get your child cough-free (and the family back to a normal sleep routine), check out these home remedies for...


7 Mind Tricks Successful Dieters Use to Lose Weight

Get your head in the game and watch the pounds come off.