Healthy articles

Recent research has shown that playing sports can have a shocking impact on a child's teeth. What do you need to know and be careful about as a parent? Read on to find out.

Self-medicating PTSD with drugs or alcohol can take some of the pain away for a while, but it comes back to bite you later. Here's why not to go down that road, and what treatment is available if you already have.

You've probably used the internet to look for health information — maybe to find out more about your symptoms or just because you were curious about something. Not all online health info can be trusted, though. How do you separate fact from fiction?

Eating your leftovers is one of many great waste-reducing steps you can take toward a greener Christmas — but if you don't want to end up seeing green, you gotta avoid food poisoning. Here's what you really need to know about leftover safety.

Stay-at-home orders and lockdowns are being relaxed around the world, although the coronavirus is still at large and exponentially more widespread. Do not assume the pandemic is over and do not ditch social distancing just yet. Read more here.

Removing privileges is a popular discipline technique among parents, but should you use it? And if you do, how?

Dental implants are an excellent option for tooth replacement, but can they be used in patients suffering from periodontal disease? Read on to find out!

It certainly feels like we're living in a bit of a dystopia right now. What does the way we're handling the COVID-19 pandemic say about human nature?

Water pills have been called the cornerstone of heart failure therapy and they're used for many other heart conditions. But what makes something that acts on the kidneys so useful for heart problems, and how exactly do they work?

Vitamin E used to be a very common supplement that nearly half of the population took a few decades ago but now it is hardly used anymore. It may be time to reconsider this product in the fight against dementia and Alzheimer's Disease.