Women's Health A 5-Year-Old Girl Was Put on a Breathing Tube After Developing Tick ParalysisPrevention - Korin Miller It’s no secret that ticks can carry scary illnesses like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. But there’s one tickborne illness that most …
Women's Health The Science of Personal Space: Why We Need Boundaries and 5 Ways to Deal When They're CrossedPrevention - Meghan Rabbit You know how uncomfortable you start to feel when a coworker hovers over you as she looks at something on your computer screen? Or how you start to …
Women's Health 5 Proven Scalp Psoriasis Treatments Dermatologists Swear ByPrevention - Jane Bianchi For most people struggling with an itchy scalp or dandruff, switching shampoos is enough to find relief. But for those with scalp psoriasis—a type of …
Shannen Doherty Shannen Doherty Says Her Weight Dropped to 91 Pounds During ChemotherapyPrevention - Korin Miller After spending months documenting her journey with breast cancer on Instagram, Shannen Doherty announced in 2017 that she was finally in remission. …
Flu Vaccine 6 Flu Shot Side Effects That Are Totally Normal, According to DoctorsPrevention - Karen Pallarito No, , doctors insist. But it does pose potential side effects, just like any other vaccine or medicine. Your arm might be tender after your flu shot, …
Saunas 7 Surprising Health Benefits of Using a SaunaPrevention - Kaitlyn Pirie For most Americans, a sauna is just the heated wooden closet hidden in the corner of the locker room at your local gym. But spend any amount of time …
Chrissy Teigen Chrissy Teigen Says She Swears By Armpit Botox to Control SweatingPrevention - Korin Miller Chrissy Teigen is known for living out loud, and a recent Instagram story post she shared is no exception. In the video, Teigen opened about about …
Flu Vaccine The Honest Truth About Whether the Flu Shot Can Make You SickPrevention - Alexis Jones Everyone's least-favorite season has arrived: flu season. Preparation can include stocking up on hand sanitizer, soft tissues, and of course the …
Women's Health 8 Symptoms of Fall Allergies and How to Feel Better Fast, According to DoctorsPrevention - Nina Elias Thought you left the seasonal sniffles with your sandals and sundresses? Not so fast. Spring isn’t the only season that can make you suffer—autumn …
Fibrosis This Man’s Penis Is Literally Turning Into Bone, a New Case Report FindsPrevention - Korin Miller Case reports are known for recounting some intense medical situations that doctors don’t see every day—and the latest one attracting some buzz online …
HIV 10 Celebrities Who Have Lived With HIVPrevention - Nicol Natale On November 7, 1991, basketball legend Magic Johnson dropped made an earth-shattering announcement: He was retiring from the Lakers because he was …
Flu Vaccine The Only People Who Should Not Get a Flu Shot, According to DoctorsPrevention - Karen Pallarito Let’s be clear: Just about everyone benefits from getting a flu vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it’s much safer to …
Selma Blair Selma Blair Shares Photo Comparing Herself To The Rapper Pitbull With Shaved HeadPrevention - Korin Miller Understatement of the century: Selma Blair has been through a lot in the health department over the last year. But she's still here to show everyone …
Women's Health Rough Linen Founder Tricia Rose Loves to Read Poetry at BedtimePrevention - Devin Tomb Welcome to Sleep Diaries, where interesting people share a week’s worth of late-night habits. They’ll tell you, the reader, how they wrap up their …
Women's Health Exactly How to Manage 6 Tricky Crohn's SymptomsPrevention - Marygrace Taylor If you have Crohn’s disease, you likely know how to handle run-of-the-mill symptoms like stomach pain, diarrhea, and bloating. But what do you do …
Women's Health 3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Being Trapped in Front-Loading Washing MachinePrevention - Alisa Hrustic It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: A 3-year-old boy in Orlando has died after climbing into a front-loading washing machine this past weekend. …
Women's Health Susan Lucci Opens Up About Her Near-Miss With a Widowmaker Heart AttackPrevention - Korin Miller Last fall, former All My Children star Susan Lucci underwent emergency heart surgery after she nearly experienced a “widowmaker” heart attack. Now, …
Women's Health Should You Get a Flu Shot When You’re Sick? This Is What Doctors RecommendPrevention - Karen Pallarito There’s a reason you’re told to get the flu shot every single year: Influenza is a respiratory infection that can potentially turn deadly. In fact, …
Women's Health The 5 Types of PsoriasisPrevention - Jane Bianchi We all get rashes from time to time from exposure to additives, certain metals, plants, and allergens. But what if your rash just doesn't go away—and …
Play buttonOctopuses This Woman Put an Octopus on Her Face—And Wound up In the Hospital After It Bit HerPrevention - Korin Miller When you happen to come across an octopus, you probably don’t think it’s a good idea to take the creature and put it on your face. Unfortunately, one …
Women's Health 8 Ways to Cope When It Feels Like a Chronic Health Condition Is Taking Over Your LifePrevention - Marygrace Taylor Managing a chronic health condition like diabetes, Crohn’s disease, or rheumatoid arthritis isn’t just about taking your medications or avoiding …
Women's Health The Flu: Everything You Must Know for the 2018-2019 SeasonPrevention - Brittany Risher Influenza is a respiratory infection caused by flu viruses that travel through the air and enter the body through the nose or mouth. Five to 20 …
Flu Vaccine Where to Get the Flu Shot for the 2019-2020 Season, According to a DoctorPrevention - Korin Miller While temperatures are still in the 90s in many parts of the country, flu season isn’t all that far away. That’s why now is the time to at least start …
Women's Health Here's How to Tweak Your Diet During a Crohn’s FlarePrevention - Madeleine Burry If you have Crohn’s disease, you know that a flare-up can feel like hell on earth. The diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramps can last for …
Women's Health Do You Have the Flu or Is it Just a Cold? Here's Exactly How to TellPrevention - Brittany Risher When you feel miserable, all you care about is getting better. But in order to stop your sniffles, you need to know what's making you want to use …
Women's Health Your Mental Health Suffers After a Mass Shooting—Here’s How You Can CopePrevention - Korin Miller People across the country are still experiencing shock, grief, and anger after two major mass shootings occurred this weekend. On Saturday, a gunman …
Crohn's Disease Telling My Employer About My Crohn’s Disease Was Helpful in Ways I Never ImaginedPrevention - Krista Deveau I’ve struggled with Crohn’s disease for a long time. I’m 27 now, but I was diagnosed when I was nine. I had a feeding tube for about four years after …
Women's Health Shawn Johnson Says It Was "Terrifying" to Learn About Her Rainbow Baby's Health ComplicationsPrevention - Nicol Natale There are times when we're not on the same page as our partners: One of you prefers sushi over pizza, Netflix over HBO, or ski trips over island …
Women's Health This Cooling Pillow Has More Than 1,000 5-Star Reviews—And It’s 40% Off Right NowPrevention - Korin Miller Waking up with your hair matted to your head is the opposite of ideal. But unfortunately, it’s the reality for plenty of people who struggle with …
