Wellness - Page 28

March 7, 2024

Indiana mother appeared fit and healthy before suddenly dying aboard AA flight, family and friends say

An Indiana woman who suddenly died aboard a flight from the Dominican Republic had no pre-existing conditions and kept herself in good shape, as her death remains unexplained

March 7, 2024

What is oil pulling? A how-to guide, potential benefits you could see from the health trend

Oil pulling is the technique of swishing oil around the mouth for several minutes. The method is said to have benefits such as reducing the mouth's harmful bacteria. Here's what to know.

March 6, 2024

Mental health improves with 20 seconds of daily affirmations, study finds: ‘Self-care strategy’

Daily acts of self-compassion have been linked to improved mental health, according to a study from the University of California Berkeley. The researchers and a psychologist discussed the benefits.

March 6, 2024

Ask a doctor: 'Why are my fingers tingling and what can I do to stop it?'

Tingling fingers can be annoying and uncomfortable. Kerry Levin, M.D., chair of the department of neurology at Cleveland Clinic, reveals what causes the “pins and needles" sensation.

March 6, 2024

6 wacky health trends that have gone viral

There are weird wellness trends out there, some of which are worth giving a try, and others you should stay clear of. Take a look at a few viral trends.

February 28, 2024

Ask a doctor: ‘Why am I always thirsty — and what should I do about it?'

There are many reasons people may be feeling unusually thirsty — and culprits to know about. Two doctors shared health insights into thirst and what to do about it.

February 28, 2024

Hate water? Here are 5 healthy alternatives, according to an NFL sports dietitian

Water is widely recommended as the healthiest beverage, but what if it’s not your thing? Jordan Mazur, a San Francisco-based professional sports dietitian, offers some healthy alternatives.

February 27, 2024

Shannen Doherty told in plastic surgery consult that she'd be 'great candidate' for face-lift

Shannen Doherty recalled the time she went to see a plastic surgeon for an "overall assessment" of her face and left being advised to get a face-lift. She said she wanted to be told, "you don’t need one."

February 26, 2024

Elle Macpherson sleeps with 'an eye mask and no clothes': 'I go to bed with a happy heart'

Elle Macpherson revealed on a podcast she goes to bed with nothing but an eye mask and her skin. She shared some of her wellness habits, like cutting out caffeine and eating earlier.

February 26, 2024

Debunking the myth of freezing jeans for freshness and odor elimination

Learn the truth behind the myth of freezing jeans: Can doing this really eliminate odors? Here is the science as well as some expert opinions on denim care.