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Foot Care

11 Home Remedies for Stinky Feet that Are Surprisingly Effective

Struggling with stinky feet? These simple natural remedies can help kick foot odor to the curb.

Foot Care

Is Walking Barefoot Bad For Your Feet?

Here are the benefits and risks of walking barefoot—including infections and foot problems—according to an orthopedic surgeon.

Eczema

9 Things You Need to Know About Eczema (Especially If You Have It)

If you’re among the estimated 1.6 million Americans with eczema, you’ll want to know the symptoms and best treatments for this itchy skin condition.

First Aid

59 Health Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Don’t dismiss these important cues from your body that could signal huge health problems. Your life may depend on it.

Skin Health

How to Get Rid of a Boil—the Right Way

Rule #1: Resist every urge in your body to pick or pop it!

Acne

Thinking About Using Essential Oils to Fight Acne? Read This First

If you’re using harsh chemicals to combat breakouts, you could be making it worse or irritating your skin. Enter—essential oils.

Cold and Flu

Things You’re Touching Every Day That Might Make You Sick

Take a moment to think back to all of the surfaces you touched today. It may not seem like much, but the average person touches about 140 objects per…

Skin Health

What Your Peeling Skin Is Trying to Tell You

If your skin is peeling, check out some of the reasons why below.

Acne

This Is the Difference Between a Pimple and a Boil

Here’s how you can determine if the red bump on your skin is a zit or a boil.

Cuts

9 Signs of an Infected Cut or Scrape You Should Never Ignore

Here’s how to ID signs of a developing infection so you can treat it before it causes real trouble.

Face and Body Care

10 Body Parts You’re Not Washing Enough

It’s not enough to haphazardly rub that bar of soap across your body. These are the parts that you should be lathering up regularly to keep them clean, fresh, and free of potentially harmful bacteria.

Exercise

10 Nasty Infections You Could Catch at the Gym

You go the gym to for your health—but the gym itself can be a breeding ground for germs and bacteria that could make you sick.

Heart Disease

13 Common Infections That May Raise Your Heart Attack Risk

From STDs to pneumonia to flu, certain infections can increase the risk of heart attack in susceptible people.

Skin Health

Why You Should Never, Ever Sit on Your Bed with Outside Clothes

Do you know what your top and pants have been picking up all day? Here are their extra-dirty little secrets.

Bug Bites

How One Woman Almost Died from Two “Spider Bites”

Her doctor dismissed the marks as “spider bites,” but the reality was more dangerous

Home

16 Everyday Items Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat

You’ve likely already touched at least one of them today.

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