Amid a soaring demand for laxatives, many brands are in short supply across the country. Fox News Digital spoke with doctors who shared potential reasons for the shortage and alternative solutions.
Amid an uptick in Covid infections, administrators, staff and patients are divided over the need for masks in health care settings.
Some claim that boosting electrolyte intake helps them hurdle hangovers. Fox News Digital spoke with some experts to find out whether electrolyte supplementation really expedites recovery.
Among U.S. adults, 52% will “probably" or “definitely" not get the new COVID-19 vaccine, according to the KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor poll. Here are further findings and a doctor's input.
A new study surveying the phone usage of kids ages 11 to 17 revealed how frequently kids are interacting with their screens and the type of content they're accessing.
Bruce Springsteen recently shared with fans that he's postponed his world tour to take care of a digestive condition known as peptic ulcer disease. Here's what to know about the illness.
For couples in long-term relationships, the “bristle reaction” can make physical connection difficult, experts say.
New York-based plastic surgeon and breast reconstruction specialist Dr. Constance M. Chen reveals what women should know if they're considering getting a breast lift surgery.
Onward, a medical tech company in the Netherlands, announced the first-ever surgical implant of its ARC-IM Stimulator, which restores function to the arms and hands of paralyzed patients.
Formulas are being touted online as an extra safeguard against the virus, but they’re not F.D.A. approved and some experts are skeptical.
You don’t need to run 26.2 miles to enjoy marathon season. Here’s how to prepare for shorter distances.
Ginger could help control inflammation associated with autoimmune diseases, according to a study from the University of Michigan and the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Here’s what we’re learning about this debilitating symptom and how to manage it.
People are becoming more concerned about COVID-19 amid the recent uptick in cases and new variants, says Gallup’s latest quarterly poll. Fox News Digital spoke to doctors for reaction.
Why can Covid symptoms sometimes return after treatment? And what should you do about it?
Coffee is linked with lots of health benefits, but most of the risks come from the caffeine.
Many online marijuana dispensaries do not enforce age limits on purchases and have other lax policies that enable minors to buy cannabis on the internet.
Changes to the vagina can mess with your sex life. But there are solutions that work.
Puedes usarlo para contrarrestar los signos del envejecimiento o tratar el acné. Se recomienda empezar poco a poco y tener paciencia.
There are easy ways to avoid dryness and irritation when colder weather arrives.
The updated shot is here. But pharmacies are rescheduling appointments, and some people are being told their insurance will not cover it.
A mom’s view of raising a young teen in 2023.
Despite the headlines, the impact of social apps on adolescent mental health isn’t so clear.
People who think positively about getting older often live longer, healthier lives. Here is how to reconsider your perspective.
Here’s why, and how to find some relief.
Here’s how to get rid of it and when you might need a dermatologist’s help.
We asked addiction experts and people in recovery to share the titles they found most useful.
People taking the drug and similar medications will hit an inevitable, and necessary, plateau. Here’s why.
The comedian’s mental health got so bad she had to stop performing. Now she has returned.
Mistakes are inevitable, but we should embrace them, experts say.
Here’s what dermatologists say about this trendy ingredient.
Las nuevas formulaciones pueden ayudar a combatir mejor el más reciente grupo de subvariantes que circulan en Estados Unidos.
You’re entering the most challenging part of training. Here’s how to get ready.
When that first tooth emerges, start brushing — and other advice from pediatric dentists.
A new study concluded that it could be effective at alleviating stomach discomfort. But a lot is unknown.
Here’s what you can use instead.
What to know if you plan to get the shots simultaneously.
New cases say fear and confusion about abortion bans in three states are causing doctors and hospitals to deny medically necessary abortions.
Scientists will meet on Tuesday to consider data on newly approved shots from Pfizer and Moderna.
There’s no magic antidote, but experts say certain lifestyle choices can help.
The updated vaccines could become available within a few days.
One expert says parents should emphasize the importance of digital literacy and privacy, but bans and heavy surveillance don’t work.
Fascia is more important than previously thought. Here’s how, and why, you should care for yours.
En esta entrevista, la psicóloga Lisa Damour ofrece consejos a los padres para enfrentar la ansiedad académica, resolver una pelea entre amigos y manejar los deseos de independencia.
Bruce Springsteen postponed shows to get treatment for symptoms of the disease.
An uptick in hospitalizations and deaths persists, but the numbers are relatively low and new vaccines are around the corner.
Three years into the pandemic, the short- and long-term risks are becoming more clear.
Why is it so hard to find a public bathroom in the U.S.?
Existen maneras más eficaces y baratas para proteger a nuestros ojos de todo el tiempo que pasan mirando la pantalla.
As unsightly as it is, the infection is usually manageable — but only with the right treatment. Here’s how to kick it.
A surge of students with allergies and special diets is challenging meal services and changing the shape of the campus cafeteria.
Elaine LaLanne — who revolutionized modern exercise alongside her husband, Jack — is a model for aging well.
So far, 24 states have eliminated sales taxes on period products that have been criticized as discriminatory.
Los expertos recomiendan cuándo y cómo emplearlas mientras la covid sigue circulando.
Healthy eating might help protect your brain, experts say, but other factors play in as well.
To counter the signs of aging or treat acne, start slow and be patient.
Classes for ‘silver swans’ can help you improve balance and find joy.
Night owls may never truly love the those early hours. But there are simple ways to make them feel a little less painful.
Experts recommend when and how to use them, as Covid continues to circulate.
As Covid cases rise, at-home tests are a critical tool to keep yourself and others safe. Here are answers to a few common questions about when and how to use them.
We have good news and a little advice for smoothie lovers.
The shot is covered by Medicare Part D, but some with private prescription drug coverage are being asked to pay out of pocket.
You might even find it leads to some new insights.
One reluctant exerciser found that ditching his car and walking or biking to the store was a boon for his mental and physical health.
The number of procedures rose to roughly 13,000 in 2019 from about 4,550 in 2016 as access broadened, researchers estimated.
Symptoms can be more severe and last longer. Doctors don’t always realize this.
Strategies to resolve silly fights, hurt feelings and other issues.
Among Black, Hispanic and multiracial mothers, 40 percent said they had been mistreated by health care providers.
A mohel who became a boldface name, he said his record in 45 years of performing the Jewish religious rite was 11 in a single day (including two pairs of twins).
One-year-olds exposed to more than four hours of screen time a day experienced developmental delays in communication and problem-solving skills at ages 2 and 4, according to a new study
New vaccines for older adults and an antibody therapy for infants provide options for preventing severe infection.
Here’s how to get “screen apnea” in check.
Meet the members of the 40+ Double Dutch Club, a group of women over 40 embracing the spirit of play.
More than one-quarter of people aged 30 to 50 binge drink, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health
There are cheaper and more effective ways to salvage your eyes from all that screen time.
The empty auditoriums, Gila monsters, resistant pharmaceutical executives and enigmas that led to Ozempic and other drugs that may change how society thinks about obesity.
Reinfections are becoming more common. Experts are still unsure about how damaging they can be.
Si se inhala, ingiere o se pone en contacto con la piel, la nicotina líquida es perjudicial para los menores. Aquí hay algunas formas de protegerlos.
The new ruling will have no effect on access until the Supreme Court ultimately decides the case.
In two experiments, researchers implanted the organs into brain-dead patients for extended periods, raising hopes for a new supply of donor organs.
Now that your foundation is built, you should be challenging yourself with longer runs faster speeds.
PFAS lurk in so much of what we eat, drink and use. Scientists are only beginning to understand how they’re impacting our health — and what to do about them.
Parents and doctors say that drug shortages are leading to declines in learning and self-esteem.
About 30 percent of Americans have been addicted to opioids or have a relative who has been, researchers also reported.
Ultraviolet rays from the sun can age your skin, or worse, if you are not careful.
Here’s why that’s a problem, and how to fix it.
Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that deaths by suicide were up last year — but not for all groups.
EG.5 is spreading quickly, but experts say it’s no more dangerous than previous versions.
Libido differences are a common part of relationships, sex therapists say. Here’s how to manage.
But the more you walk, the better off you’ll be.
A new formulation is coming this fall, and there are two main reasons to wait for it.
If you want to move more, look to your childhood and let things get silly.
Social media proponents claim it can improve vision, reduce wrinkles, boost hair growth and more. But can it really do all that?
Here’s how to keep kids safe from potentially toxic e-liquid nicotine.
Many people don’t want to think about the virus, but an increase in cases means it’s time for a refresher on how to protect yourself and others.
Our bowels don’t love vacation as much as we do. But there are ways to keep a blockage from slowing down your trip.
A look back at pills, products and practices that popped up in the first half of this year.
A survey showed that many Americans were interested in obesity treatments like Wegovy but lost interest when confronted with the price and other factors.