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6 Expert-Recommended Vitamins and Minerals That Unlock Healthy Aging
Maintaining a balanced diet is important at every stage of life. However, it becomes even more important to pay attention to what you...
Lara Vukelich


6 Things People Who Live to 100 Have in Common, According to Longevity Experts
Life is undoubtedly filled with surprises. But if there’s one thing you can be sure of, it’s that you’re going to get older. After all,...
Kirsten Nunez


Snack on pistachios, eat strawberries, reconsider your sleep position and 10 more health tips to help you have a great week
Hello, health and wellness enthusiasts! My name is Kaitlin, here to bring you tips on how to live your best life. This week marked a...
Kaitlin Reilly


14 Natural Treatment Tips for Colds and Flu
Looking for a natural or alternative treatment for your cold or flu symptoms? Here are tips that may help relieve your symptoms. 1....
WebMD Editorial Contributors


How McDonald’s New Chicken Big Mac Compares to the Original: Calories, Ingredients, and More
McDonald’s will be selling its hotly anticipated Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. for the first time nationwide beginning Thursday, October 10...
Victoria Stokes


13 Signs Your Lungs May Not Be Healthy
When something is off with your lungs, it can signify that something serious is going on. It’s important to pay attention to the signs of...
Nicole Pajer


How Often Should I Have My Cholesterol Checked?
The answer depends on your health history. Here’s what you need to know. Cholesterol gets a bad rap, but it’s essential to your health....
Korin Miller


3 Weird Reasons You’re Gaining Weight
Staying slim through the years isn’t as simple as calories in, calories out. Here are the age-related changes that can mess with the...
K. Aleisha Fetters


A Visual Guide to Heart Failure
What Is Heart Failure? The name doesn’t mean your heart stops. It just doesn’t work as well as it should. It happens when the heart can’t...
James Beckerman, MD, FACC


Brain Foods That May Help Prevent Dementia
The MIND Diet This is a combination of two diets that have well-known health benefits -- Mediterranean and DASH. It's designed to prevent...
Jabeen Begum, MD
Why the US kept Daylight Saving Time
It’s almost time for clocks to “fall back” one hour and gain one hour of sleep. On the first Sunday of November, at 2 a.m., clocks fall...
Katia Hetter and Stephen Mays, CNN


How does sugar affect my mood?
If you’ve ever had a ‘sugar rush’, then you’ll know sugar can affect your mood – but why and how? Our nutritionist explains. We typically...
Kerry Torrens
How (and When) to Talk with Your Doctor About Acid Reflux and Heartburn
Heartburn may seem like no big deal, but experiencing it twice or more per week is a good reason to visit your doctor. Heartburn is a...
Stephanie Orford


How to Stop Tossing and Turning at Night
Prioritizing a consistent sleep schedule and relaxing evening routine may help improve your quality of sleep. If nothing is working, you...
Eleesha Lockett
11 healthiest fast food breakfasts, according to dietitians
Not everyone feels up to making a breakfast every morning, and you may not always have grab-and-go food items on hand. In these...
Katie Jackson and Aly Walansky
How long is deli meat good for? Here’s when to discard it.
If an open packet of salami has been sitting in your fridge for almost a week, there's good reason to believe it's time to throw it...
Allison White


Why You Might Want To Throw Away Your Black Kitchen Utensils and Takeout Containers
If you tend to rinse, reuse and recycle the black plastic containers that your takeout orders arrive in, it’s time to get out of that...
Christine Byrne, MPH, RD


These Are 4 of the Most Nutrient Dense Vegetables to Add to Your Diet, According to the CDC
You may have heard recently that watercress is considered the healthiest vegetable, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Korin Miller


The 6 Best Bedtime Snacks for People with High Cholesterol
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 11% of American adults have high cholesterol, which can lead to...
Isabel Vasquez, RD, LDN


Taking a Morning Walk Can Have Major Mental Health Benefits, According to Research
Kick-starting your day on a high note can set a positive tone for the rest of your day. When it comes to your mental health, having a...
Adam Meyer


Best Foods to Eat in Each Decade of Life
In Your 20s: Foods With Protein Most Americans get plenty of protein, which helps your body build and heal muscle. But active young...
Brunilda Nazario, MD


What Happens When You Don't Wash Your Hands
Wash 'Em, Wash 'Em Good The science has been clear for years: Washing your hands can cut down on being sick, but we don’t do it enough....
John Donovan


8 Healthy Eating Rules You Should Ignore
There’s no shortage of nutrition advice available on the internet. And that’s not always a good thing. On the one hand, you have quick...
Christine Byrne


14 Foods You Don’t Need to Refrigerate (But Probably Are)
Learn the right way to store your groceries for optimal shelf life, taste, and quality. If you’re like most people, when you come home...
Christine Byrne
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