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5 Things That Can Cause Vitiligo
The color of your skin, hair, and eyes comes from a pigment called melanin, which is produced by cells called melanocytes. The…
Everything You Need to Know About Your Bone Health
If you’re a woman 50 or older who undergoes a bone density test, there’s a one-in-two chance the results will indicate you…
7 Questions Nutritionists Get Asked the Most
It seems little is more complicated or contradictory than diet advice these days. Ask 20 people about the best diet and you’ll…
11 Unexpected Reasons You’re Gaining Weight
If you started taking in more calories than usual or cutting back on exercise, you wouldn't be surprised if the numbers on…
8 Reasons You Are Always Bloated
Sometimes it comes from excess air trapped in your digestive tract. Other times it feels like a basketball is stuck in your…
10 Biggest Health Controversies of All Time
Our scientific knowledge is continually evolving—don’t forget that 80 years ago, doctors recommended cigarettes. Check out the latest information on controversial health…
What Your Sleeping Position Says About Your Health
We all have a preferred position that we end up sleeping in night after night, but what does that position say about…
8 Things That Can Damage Your Liver
Most people associate alcohol abuse with damage to the liver, but other factors can also play a role. These are the health…
A Doctor Explains What Causes Your Salt Cravings
Salt isn’t “bad” per se, says integrative medicine physician Pooja Amy Shah, MD. “It’s one of the most important components in our…
Why Do I Sweat So Much? Causes of Excessive Sweating
When you're giving it your all at the gym, you don't mind sweat. After all, a drenched tank top is practically a…
7 Body Changes That Happen After Just One Sunburn
If you’re prone to sunburn, you’re not alone. A 2018 study published in JAMA Dermatology reveals that nearly a third of U.S.…
5 Real Reasons Why You Are Not Losing Weight
You’ve made some great changes to your diet and started a good exercise program but you’re not losing weight. Or you’ve been…
15 Major Health Issues That Start With Your Thyroid
Though the thyroid gland is small, it needs to function properly in order for the body to perform basic functions. Located in…
