Doctors and Providers50 Health Rules Doctors Don’t Always Follow—So You Shouldn’t Either For doctors and other health professionals, being healthy is often a matter of “Do as I say, not as I do.” Here, experts confess the not-so-iron-clad health rules they’ve been known to break.
Healthy Habits8 Things Your Hiccups May Say About Your Health Hiccups are usually just annoying. However, they can sometimes accompany or be a sign of acute or chronic health conditions.
Nutrition9 Magnesium Benefits That May Help Save Your Life Get the scoop on this nutritional powerhouse “The mineral magnesium supports so many functions in our body to keep us healthy,” says Stacey Antine, MS,…
Mind and Memory9 Medical Reasons Your Short-Term Memory Is Getting Worse From medications to sleep, there are simple explanations—and fixes—for your forgetfulness.
Food13 Foods You Should Never Eat Past the Expiration Date Some foods spoil quickly after their expiration dates, which increases your risk of foodborne illness. Here are the culprits you need to look out for.
Autism8 Autism Symptoms Every Parent Should Know While the symptoms of this group of complicated development disorders vary, these are signs that a person may be at risk.
Mind and Memory16 Everyday Things That Are Making Us Dumber Technology and modern society might be making us more efficient, but they sure aren’t making us any smarter.
CancerI Spotted My Own Cancer in the Mirror—and It Saved My Life A passing glance at her reflection rocked cancer doctor Erin Kobetz’s world. Here’s how her diagnosis changed her life for the better
Mind and Memory12 Weird Effects Fast Food Has on Your Brain You probably know it can blow up your waistline, but fast food may also have a surprising impact on your mood and mind.
Doctors and ProvidersDoctors Confess: 10 Mistakes Patients Make in the ER You want fast and efficient treatment in the ER. But some mistakes you make can keep you from getting a rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Digestive HealthDoctors Reveal the Most Bizarre Things Patients Have Swallowed An amazing array of objects have found their way down a human gullet. Here are some of the strangest—and most dangerous—cases.
Mind and Memory7 Morning Brain Exercises to Clear Your Mind Add these simple brain exercises to your morning routine to complete daily tasks and keep your mind sharp for the rest of the day.
Sexual Health10 Obstacles to a Healthy Sex Life—and How to Overcome Them Keep your sex life healthy with a dose of perspective from a sex therapist and tips for overcoming obstacles
Alzheimer's Disease10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Every Adult Should Know If you or a loved one experiences these subtle but possibly serious symptoms of memory loss, confusion, and trouble focusing, talk to a doctor.
Sleep8 Sleep Sounds That Guarantee a Better Night’s Rest Noise at night can be disruptive—or it can lead to better rest. These are some of the most potent sounds for sleep.
Healthcare10 Things You Should NEVER Do When Visiting Someone in the Hospital Knowing hospital etiquette could make the difference between a smooth recuperation and a difficult, prolonged stay for loved ones. Make sure you memorize these rules before your next hospital visit.
