Health & Wellness

Kundalini yoga is often called the most dangerous form of yoga because of its focus on awareness and spiritual awakening, though not everyone believes it is dangerous.

Acupressure mats are covered in small plastic spikes and are said to provide pain and stress relief by laying on it or standing on it.

A study published on Oct. 4, 2023, suggests that having high OR low levels of cholesterol may increase dementia in senior citizens.

The American Red Cross holds regular drives to collect blood donations, and many are starting to discover that the Red Cross actually often sells the blood it collects to hospitals.

Orzo pasta can be a healthy addition to your diet, as this rice-shaped pasta can be super versatile.

Having dry skin can be irritating but it can be even more troubling when you moisturize regularly. Here are a few reasons why your skin is so dry.

In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Dr. Steven Radowitz explained how popular rave drug ketamine is used in psychedelic-assisted therapy.

Pancreatitis is listed as a possible side effect for type-2 diabetes drug Ozempic. Are there other dangers of using the drug?

Chiropractic care has been deemed fake on more than one occasion — but it seems like things may come down to a combination of misunderstood miracle work and woo-woo pseudoscience.

An alternative therapy called a Myers' cocktail involves intravenous nutrient therapy, but it comes with potential risk factors and limited benefits.

Elon Musk's brain chip biotech company, Neuralink, is under fire for allegedly causing research monkey deaths.

U.S.-based spirit snobs would do anything for a bottle of Hennessy Pure White — but is it illegal? What you should know about the drink.

It's not always fun in the sun! One mom took to social media to warn other parents after her child got second-degree burns from a slide.

PFAS are linked to ovarian cancer and other hormone-related cancers, a research study has found. Here are the details.

Although you may believe stretching to be important for yogis or runners, it's actually an instinctual and irreplaceable ritual for everyone.

A woman posted a flight attendant's alkaline water hack to pee less on a long flight. Here's what science says about alkaline water in your body.

Here's what we know about the long-term use of "magic mushrooms".

Bone conduction headphones rest on cheekbones to bypass the eardrum. They can benefit certain users, but how safe are bone conduction headphones?

If you're caring for your teeth, you might expect perfectly white teeth. Here's why your teeth may be yellow in spite of brushing every day.

There are a few scientific reasons to why alcohol makes you pee so often.

Many foods contain artificial colors, including red dye No. 40. Avoiding dyes takes effort, but this list of food without red dye No. 40 can help.

A Texas man has died after eating raw oysters, and his cause of death is reportedly vibriosis. What is the infection, and how did this happen?

The legal status of psychedelics is changing around the globe as more research and testing is conducted, so here's a look at where they are decriminalized.

Plexus has long been making outsized health claims, but sales reps are leaving in droves due to the company's MLM operations.

Dogs may love riding in your car, but they can shed a lot of hair. Here are the best ways to get dog hair out of your car to keep it clean.

The ancient practice of tantra is often reduced to sex in Western culture, despite being so much more complex. But could it be dangerous?

Earthing is connecting your body directly to the Earth by walking barefoot or using earthing mats —  but for some, there are negative side effects.

If you've tried different water filters, you may have heard of a Berkey lawsuit in 2023. Here's an update on the Berkey water filter lawsuit.

Investing in a high-quality, nontoxic shower curtain or liner is an excellent first step towards living a more sustainable lifestyle.

Created during the Great Depression, Carmex is a product people swear by for hydrated lips. However, some research reveals it could be bad for you.

3M has reached an agreement to pay $6.01 billion to U.S. military service members and veterans over earplug lawsuits claiming hearing damage.

A cat stung by a bee will likely experience pain and itching, and possibly more serious reactions. Be prepared in case your cat gets a bee sting.

Whether you're swimming in the ocean, in a pool, or at the lake, it's important to take proper steps to care for your hair, to keep your locks fresh.

If your breathing changes when you're on a screen, it's called "screen apnea". Here are the dangers of the phenomenon and how to handle it.

These vegan dryer balls can reduce dry time, save you money, and cut back on laundry waste.

One unfortunate effect of global warming is that it can render pregnancy tests and birth control ineffective. Here's why that happens.

The FDA issued a recall on two lots of the oral contraceptive. Here's what you need to know about the Tydemy birth control recall issued by the FDA.

Pets can regain mobility after losing a limb thanks to 3D Pets prosthetic devices. Check out the nonprofit's iPhone ad for dog prostheses.

Finasteride is a popular medication used by men to reduce male pattern baldness. Here are the medication's side effects, and how to reduce them.

Your lymphatic system helps protect you from infection and disease so you want to keep it healthy. Here are the worst foods for your lymphatic system.