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A young black man holds a bowl of chips and is about to put a chip in his mouth.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Could Ultra-Processed Foods Be Hurting You?

Learn how ultra-processed foods, often with additives, may affect your weight, mood and health. Explore healthier options like whole foods.
A woman with eye floaters.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

What Causes Eye Floaters?

Eye floaters are usually harmless, but sudden changes could signal a serious issue. Learn the causes, symptoms and when to see a doctor.
A woman holds breast implants, illustration for mammograms and breast implants.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

Can You Get a Mammogram with Breast Implants?

Yes, but make sure to find a breast care center that has experience doing mammograms with breast implants. Don't skip your mammogram.
A man feels for lumps on his neck, looking for signs of head and neck cancer.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2025

What Are Common Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer?

Common symptoms of head and neck cancer include persistent lumps or swelling, voice changes, sore throat, ear pain and persistent cough.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Are Pets Good for Your Health?

Studies show pets can improve your health. They encourage you to exercise and help reduce high blood pressure, stress and more.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Do You Treat Insect Bites and Stings?

Insect bites and stings are usually harmless. But some can be serious and require medical care. Learn the signs and symptoms.
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2025

How To Safely Remove Skin Tags

The best way to remove skin tags is to see a dermatologist, who can do it safely and effectively. Avoid doing it yourself. Learn your options.
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2025

What Are Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables?

Learn the recommended amounts and health benefits of fruits and vegetables, crucial yet often missing from our diets.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2025

Is Male Menopause Real?

Can men get menopause? Different from women's, it's linked to aging and low testosterone. Learn the symptoms and treatments.
Health and Wellness | March 28, 2025

How to Tell If You Have Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple Sclerosis or MS is a central nervous system disease with many different symptoms. Learn the types of MS, causes and treatments.