Health & Wellness

A secret Chinese lab in California housed bioengineered mice and samples of at least 20 infectious diseases. The facility was unlicensed and unregulated.

Check out these five sustainable, vegan, cruelty-free, and PFAS-free dental floss brands.

A woman said her water jug grew dark spots she assumed are "spores" after she filled it with water at a fast-food restaurant. What happened?

When an itchy red bump shows up on your skin, you may assume it's from a mosquito. Here's how to identify a spider bite vs. mosquito bite.

Research on body building supplement beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate (HMB) shows new pros and cons to the drug.

Brain tingles and low-grade euphoria are often associated with ASMR, but science suggests there are actually health benefits behind every indescribable pleasure wave.

Seven out of eight kale samples bought from U.S. grocery stores were found to contain potentially unsafe levels of toxic compounds.

If you only poop once every three days, it might lead to cognitive decline. Here's how constipation is linked in a new study.

These teas for constipation may help move things along so you can feel better, but be careful not to rely on them on a daily basis.

Why is DEET bad for people and for the environment? DEET is EPA-approved, but there are some concerns to understand.

Most research about the hazards of PFAS, aka "forever chemicals," goes unpublicized.

Researchers have found PFAS in many popular contact lenses. Are there any contact lenses without PFAS? Let's look at the alternative options.

National Clean Beauty Day happens once a year — but what exactly is the holiday?

Laughing gas, or nitrous oxide, was a popular pain-reliever and anesthetic for dentists not too long ago. So why don't they use it anymore?

Many people use epidurals for pain relief during childbirth, a potential shortage can be concerning. Is there an epidural shortage in the U.S.?

Do dogs get hiccups, or is it a phenomenon unique to humans? Get all the details on what we know about hiccups and dogs.

The popular Berkey water filter can be found in households all over the United States, but not in California.

A study found that some popular sparkling water brands contain concerning levels of forever chemicals. You may be surprised by the results.

Can dogs eat sausage as a treat? Meaty sausage might sound like the perfect snack for your dog, but you should pay attention to the type and quantity.

Keep reading to learn more about the Simply Orange juice lawsuit, which found PFAS in Simply Tropical juice.

Logan Paul and KSI's PRIME energy drinks are under fire, and could face an FDA investigation.

Mondelēz Global announced a voluntary recall of two varieties of its belVita Breakfast Sandwich products. The products are suspected of possible peanut contamination.

A six-year study by the USGS found that there are more PFAS in tap water than previously thought.

Europe is known for having tighter regulations when it comes to its food products, but is canola oil really banned? Let's discuss.

Can cats eat peanut butter? When feeding your cat, you need to know what foods are safe or toxic, so here's what you should know about peanut butter.

Knowing what a wasp nest looks like can help ensure you won't take dangerous steps near a wasp's nest. Here's what to look for.

Just because your nails are short doesn’t mean you still can’t participate in elaborate nail art. Here are som classy designs that will inspire you to book a manicure.

AI in dentistry can have a number of applications, including in prevention and diagnosis of dental issues. Here's how dentistry is using AI to reach patients.

Surprisingly, black nail art is trending right now. Check out these black nail designs to inspire your next manicure.

Colloidal silver is a recommended homeopathic remedy for ear pain, but is it safe? Here's what you need to know.

Zookeeper and former director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Jack Hanna, has been in ill health since 2019. Here's an update on his status.

Should you take an anxiety screening test? We spoke with a psychiatrist for his thoughts, in response to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's anxiety screenings recommendations.

LGBTQ+ Instagram influencers and fitness experts Jaime Filer, Beth Bishop, and Sophie Butler are actively making the wellness space more inclusive, positive, and palatable, not to mention queer.

Are sinus infections contagious? In a way, yes, but it also depends on the source of the sinus infection.

Are ear infections contagious? Since ear infections are so common among children, it's normal to wonder if they can spread to others.

The Adderall shortage of 2023 meant many people diagnosed with ADHD have had to go without since 2022. Here's why and how long the shortage may last.

Are pregnancy tests vegan? Here's what you need to know.

Why is Manuka honey so much more expensive than other types of honey?

Sports can be dangerous, and potentially land you in the hospital, but some cause more harm than others. So, what are the most dangerous sports?

Recalled strawberries have been linked to outbreaks of hepatitis A in the past. Here's what to know about the frozen strawberry recalls now.