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It may seem like the biggest danger at Thanksgiving is the risk that your family will erupt into an argument, but in fact, ...

The shape, colour and texture of your tongue can reveal whether patients are suffering from nutritional deficiencies, fungal ...

Concern over indoor air quality is driving demand for devices like air purifiers and humidifiers. While purifiers clean the ...

“If the floss smells bad, it might indicate plaque buildup with bacteria accumulation, food impaction or gum inflammation,” ...

“In general, dermatologists recommend no more than 5 to 10 minutes of warm water exposure per day for showers,” Elbuluk said. If you have atopic dermatitis and/or very dry skin, you may want to stay ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) says added sugar is absorbed faster than natural sugar because our body digests the ...

We often get a glimpse of daily life around the world thanks to social media, but not everything we see is impressive. Sometimes, it’s downright baffling. For example, online viewers have become ...