Hand sanitizer vs. hand soap: which is better?
Which is more effective in fighting off the flu? Let's settle the great debate once and for all.
October 8, 2019
Healthy Living
If you fear needles, this clever device will be right up your alley
Eliminate the guesswork.
September 26, 2019
The latest treatment for dementia: Comedians
The physical act of laughing has been linked to increased pain tolerance, improved oxygen supply, and even strengthened immune systems.
September 24, 2019
‘Golden blood’: a type so rare only a few people carry it
It has fewer than 50 known carriers worldwide.
September 17, 2019
Humans have a lot more than five senses — here are 18
Go beyond touch, taste, smell, sound, and sight.
September 12, 2019
Why are vaping companies like Juul allowed to advertise on TV?
Cigarette ads have been banned from TV and radio for nearly 50 years.
August 24, 2019
The ‘Mandela effect’ and the science of false memories
This phenomenon occurs when large groups of people believe something happened even though evidence shows it isn’t true.
August 14, 2019
Being left-handed doesn’t mean you’re right-brained — so what does it mean?
Happy International Left Handers Day!
August 13, 2019
‘Tickling therapy’ may slow aging
A new way to stimulate the ear might have a lasting impact on health
August 3, 2019
Does your breath get worse as you age?
Halitosis can be a side effect of aging — or a sign of bigger problems. Here are 5 ways to handle it
August 2, 2019
Heatstroke: This quick review could save your life
Be aware of the symptoms to survive the summer
July 25, 2019
The 11 body fluids we couldn’t live without
Not necessarily always fit for polite conversation, these fluids play a crucial role in maintaining our health
July 11, 2019
If you think music makes everything better, you might be right
With music in your life, you can boost your health in at least 13 ways
July 11, 2019
More older women are struggling with eating disorders. Here are the warning signs
What you need to know if you—or a loved one—may be at risk
April 9, 2019
The big risk to your privacy when you take a home DNA test
When you drop that spit sample in the mail box, you may be letting go of more than you think
February 7, 2019
5 myths about the risks of cold weather
That hat and hot toddy aren't helping you as much as you think
January 31, 2019
You won’t get sick over the holidays if you follow these rules
Make sure Santa sees you sleeping, not sneezing
December 19, 2018
9 habits of people who don’t get sick
Research suggests that doing these things can keep you healthy all year long.
August 9, 2017
How to identify and treat different bug bites
Can you trust home remedies and old wives' tales when it comes to soothing bites and stings? We found the answers.
August 3, 2017