10 Homemade Cures for Mosquito Bites

Baking soda

Found in virtually every kitchen, baking soda has a multitude of uses — from baking bread to clearing drains. Otherwise known as sodium bicarbonate, baking soda may also provide relief from a mosquito bite.

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Heart-related cause: Pericarditis Patients with pericarditis reported dull pain as the most common symptom. In general, this type of pain occurs in the center of your chest. However, some people

14 Heart-Healthy Foods That Are Incredibly Cheap

A.C. April 19, 2019

Walnuts Price: $7.34 per pound for halves and pieces If you think of walnuts as something you pick out of your mother’s brownies, think again. Medical research has shown over

How to Get the Most out of Your Freezer During the Coronavirus Outbreak

P.J.H. April 7, 2020

Improving the longevity of your food The way you wrap your food can be crucial when it comes to increasing its longevity and keeping its texture and flavor intact, the

5 Things You Really Should Never Eat

A.S. August 18, 2017

Orange Juice Once oranges are picked, they’re processed, pasteurized, and stored in massive holding tanks for up to eight months, depending on the company. That processing can include everything from

Instant Noodles: What’s Bad About Them?

A.C. July 9, 2019

A majority of the population of the world considers instant noodles a staple food, like the well-loved rice in Asian countries. For many people out there, preparing these takes less

Immune-Boosting Myths That Can Actually Affect Your Health

C.C. August 27, 2020

Myth: Food can be magic medicine for improving your immune system. We have to admit that there are some super foods that can help you improve your overall health, but

8 Strange Things That Can Happen When Sleep Paralysis Strikes

A.C. July 26, 2019

Sleep paralysis locks a person in a strange state between dreaming and waking, where they can’t move but might experience weird hallucinations. It affects only 7.6 percent of the general

9 Seemingly Innocent Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

A.C. March 22, 2019

Something in your eye that won’t go away While it’s hard to ignore a condition like pink eye – its name says it all – one of the most serious

5 Foods That Are Surprisingly Good for Your Heart

A.S. September 16, 2017

Avocado As if you needed another reason to say yes to avocado, a review about the Hass avocado mentions the fruit helps promote healthy blood lipids in the body. This

11 Places on Your Body You’re Not Using Sunscreen (But You Should)

M. C. July 28, 2021

Ears I know we often forget about the ears because we couldn’t possibly imagine how we could get sunburned there, but we should be careful. Even when you’re wearing a

9 Important Things Your Dentist Wants You to Know

A.C. November 22, 2019

We can smell your last meal Don’t eat a heavy garlic lunch before coming to see us—we’d appreciate that. –Jennifer Jablow, DDS

A Doctor Explains What Causes Your Salt Cravings

A.C. May 2, 2019

Salt isn’t “bad” per se, says integrative medicine physician Pooja Amy Shah, MD. “It’s one of the most important components in our bodies,” she says. Sodium, the primary component of

7 Inspiring Stories That Make You Become Healthier

A.C. February 21, 2018

Leslie Fischer She resolved to sleep better so she could tackle the day. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 35% of American adults reported sleeping less

Staying Productive: Working from Home During the Coronavirus Outbreak

P.J.H. March 23, 2020

Treat your home like a real office Although the circumstances that have you working from home are somewhat frightening, you still run the risk of using this opportunity to take

9 Superfoods for People With Kidney Disease

A.C. September 20, 2019

Blueberries Blueberries are one of the best fruits you can eat for your whole body. They are high in antioxidants called anthocyanins, which help reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes,

10 Things You Can Do in 1 Minute to Be Healthier

A.S. July 17, 2017

Floss. We know, we know—it’s the last thing you feel like doing at the end of a long day. But flossing—along with brushing twice a day and heading to the