Healthy Living Tips
21
Aug
How to Stop Hives From Itching
Over-the-counter medications, which don’t require a prescription, should be your go-to for getting rid of hives, says Chris Adigun, MD,...
21
Aug
Does Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Ever Go Away?
CSU can strike at any time, including during childhood, but it usually appears between ages 30 and 50. Experts don’t fully understand t...
21
Aug
9 Foods for Constipation That Will Help You Poop
Everyone dreads the explosive horrors of diarrhea, but the reverse—trouble pooping—can be just as unpleasant. “Constipation is often th...
20
Aug
West Texas Measles Outbreak Is Over, Say State Health Officials
State health officials have declared an end to the measles outbreak that sickened at least 762 people in West Texas. Two unvaccinated s...
20
Aug
All Your Little Questions About the US Open and Tennis in General, Asked and Answered
There were definitely some notable outfit and accessory choices in last year’s play, too (see: Jessica Pegula’s armpit cutouts, Sloane ...
20
Aug
Alcohol Consumption in the U.S. Is the Lowest It’s Ever Been
The U.S. drinking rate is at an all-time low: Only 54 percent of U.S. adults say they drink, the lowest percentage in the nearly 90 yea...
20
Aug
Tips for Mosquito and Tick Protection
The summer months means spending more time outside doing the things you love. But, whether it’s a backyard barbecue or a weekend by the...
20
Aug
What to Do if Antihistamine Withdrawal Has You Itching All Over
If you’re a spring or summer allergy sufferer, you’ve probably powered through your fair share of antihistamines by now. (And if it’s f...
20
Aug
3 in 10 Women Who Take Over-the-Counter Birth Control Previously Used No Contraception
Nearly half of the more than six million annual pregnancies in the United States are unplanned. Now, two years after its approval, the ...
20
Aug
How To Tap Into Spirituality, Even If You’re Not Religious
I see my soul, my essence, as grounded in oneness with something larger than myself. I most often call that "something greater" God or ...