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Doctors warn: Your skin remembers every sunburn

Every painful sunburn may heal, but doctors warn the damage beneath your skin could remain for years.

Should you sleep with your pet? Experts explain the risks

More and more people sleep with their pets every night, but experts point out that the habit is not entirely without consequences.

How long each skin type can stay in the sun

The sun is an important source of vitamin D, but spending too much time in the sun without...

Rare tick-borne illness sees unusual increase across the U.S.

Health officials are closely watching an unusual rise in a rare tick-borne virus with no known cure.

Why are people left- or right-handed? New study offers a answer

A new study suggests that the reason for right- or left-hand dominance may be different from what has long been believed.

Doctors warn: Your skin remembers every sunburn

Every painful sunburn may heal, but doctors warn the damage beneath your skin could remain for years.

Should you sleep with your pet? Experts explain the risks

More and more people sleep with their pets every night, but experts point out that the habit is not entirely without consequences.

How long each skin type can stay in the sun

The sun is an important source of vitamin D, but spending too much time in the sun without...

Rare tick-borne illness sees unusual increase across the U.S.

Health officials are closely watching an unusual rise in a rare tick-borne virus with no known cure.

This Mineral Could Protect You Against Dementia – and Here’s How to Get Enough of It

Lithium is best known as a medication for treating bipolar disorder, but it also occurs naturally in food, water, and the environment.Recent studies...

Do You Often Wake Up With a Puffy Face? Then You Should Avoid These Foods

Ever woken up to find your face looking swollen and puffy? You’re not alone.The registered dietitian Caitlin Beale explains which foods and habits...

Simple Ways to Make Smart Choices that Make Your Canteen Meal Healthier

The office canteen is full of temptations, and it’s easy to overfill your plate when everything looks delicious.But eating there doesn’t have to...

Always Need to Pee? Here’s What Your Body Could Be Warning You About

Many people feel they run to the toilet too often – but does it always signal a problem? Not necessarily.Frequent urination can sometimes...

Scientists warn: These grocery items could be dangerous for your brain and health

Most of us think of formaldehyde as a toxic gas found in laboratories or building materials. But new research suggests that tiny amounts of...

These Everyday Foods Are Unsafe to Reheat

Reheating leftovers seems harmless, but not all foods handle a second round of heat.Some ingredients change their chemistry when reheated, and that can affect...