Health & Wellness

Opopouche, also known as sloth fever, is a potentially deadly virus spread by insects. Residents of the U.S. have been warned about its spread.

Walmart issues a recall of their Great Value apple juice over concerns about elevated arsenic levels.

Ulta's semi-annual sale on brand-name makeup, skincare, and haircare takes place in August and September 2024. Shop these ethical best-sellers and editor's picks.

Can frequent orgasms come with anti-aging health benefits? It's complicated, but the body's response to sexual activity and climax may positively impact skin health.

Glow sticks may be filled with toxic chemicals that create the trademark glowing effect, rendering it dangerous for the planet and those of any age.

These energy-efficient air purifiers all have HEPA filters strong enough to get rid of mold and more than 99 percent of airborne toxins in your home.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been recalling cucumbers suspected of salmonella contamination since roughly May 2024.

Tampon manufacturers are facing legal action after heavy metals were discovered in their products but Cora tampons don't seem to be part of it.

If you want a more natural, sheer coverage, try these cruelty-free skin tints that double as skincare and triple as sunscreens.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a recall of certain Palmer Candy products over salmonella concerns.

Lemon Gunpowder tea is a specialty flavor of green tea brewed to have many benefits, including additional caffeine, smoother digestion, and more.

Tong ho is native to China and Europe and has many related vegetables that are probably in your fridge. Here are the top benefits it brings to men.

The American Red Cross says they are dealing with a massive blood shortage after summer donation drives were hindered by heat.

Tennis racquet makers use lead based tape when wrapping handles because it gives athletes a better grip when they play.

Research has found that sweeteners containing erythritol can cause strokes and heart attacks — but these sweeteners don't have it.

Batana oil has been hailed as a good way to add moisture back into your hair and skin, plus, potentially aiding hair growth and more.

If you've purchased Clif Bars you may be intitled to a piece of the 12 million dollar settlement from the class action lawsuit.

These air fryers and air fryer ovens ditch the Teflon and use nontoxic ceramic coatings and even glass to make sure no chemicals leach into your food.

Echo Water claims that hydrogen water can help with everything from reducing free radical damage to increasing energy.

A toddler in Scotland was nearly killed after ingesting glycerol, an ingredient found in a Slush Puppie frozen drink.

These plant-based, cruelty-free heat protectant sprays help repair breakage and add moisture while preventing heat-styling damage.

'Green Matters' spoke exclusively with the ness founder Colleen Dong, a fitness expert in trampoline cardio that practitioners can perform on a rebounder or off of it.

After analyzing 29 different condom and lubricant brands, researchers discover forever chemicals in several brands.

Nothing beats a hearty bowl of Cream of Wheat on a chilly winter's morning. Find out if this popular comfort food is good for you, too.

Reusable water bottles, frequent reminders, and even modeling the behavior you want to see are all great ways to encourage students to stay hydrated.

Using these surgical-grade stainless steel and copper tongue scrapers has been proven to have major benefits for your oral health.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into the Evenlo Revlolve360 car seat over fears that it doesn't meet national safety standards.

Shop these vegan and cruelty-free Prime Day beauty deals on Amazon's top products for face, body, hair, and nails.

Lululemon leggings are among those that tested positive for PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Dr. Brown's and Philips Avent baby bottles are the subject of a class action lawsuit over microplastics.

Is DIY sunscreen safe? In an interview with Green Matters, dermatologist Dr. Hannah Kopelman discussed DIY sunscreen efficacy and why not to attempt it.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a recall for Viva Raw dog and cat food products over Listeria monocytogenes concerns.

These sudsy shampoo bars are made with natural, gentle ingredients to nourish hair and promote growth while generating zero waste in the enivronment.

A study from the International Journal of Impotence Research says they have found microplastics in the human penis. There may be a way to prevent this from happening.

Costco is facing a class action lawsuit over claims that certain types of Kirkland baby wipes contain PFAS.

These creams, serums, sunscreen and more Korean beauty and skincare products are made with gentle, mostly plant-based ingredients.

These dairy-free chocolates are ethically made and absolutely decadent — from creamy bars and peanut butter cups to road trip-friendly bark.

Plant-based physician Dr. John McDougall has died at the age of 77 after spending a lifetime promoting a high-starch vegan diet.

In 2023, ice cream and milkshake products were recalled for potential listeria contamination. In 2024, 13 brands recalled more ice cream products.

Cold plunge kits can cost thousands but there are ways to DIY your setup that won't cost as much.