In the United States, about 12 million people between the ages of 15 and 49 rely on birth control pills. While generally safe, as with any medication, certain risks are involved.
Growing a thick beard or mustache isn’t always as simple as putting down the razor. For some, growing facial hair can be challenging, and many wonder why they can’t achieve the desired look.
Nuts and seeds have gotten mixed reviews over the years. Still, increasing evidence shows that nuts are a healthy choice to help improve overall health and potentially lower cancer risk.
Abstaining from alcohol during the first month of the year has become a popular trend known as Dry January. It offers numerous health benefits and can serve as a starting point for developing a healthier relationship with alcohol.
It can often be challenging to separate fact from fiction when it comes to any food-related question. One of the biggest questions many Americans have is whether or not artificial food colors cause cancer.
A dangerous strain of bird flu is behaving in unprecedented ways, spreading through dairy cattle and showing signs of increased adaptation to mammals. The virus's evolution has health experts concerned about pandemic potential.
Sixteen potentially toxic metals, including measurable concentrations of arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury and nickel, were detected in 30 tampons tested.
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide. Healthy eating plays a significant role in controlling heart disease and reducing the risk factors associated with heart attacks and strokes.