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Every day can feel like a scorcher during the summer months. And it’s important to take the heat seriously since overheating can pose a risk to your health.

Parents of roughly 20 million of our country's youngest children have been stuck in a holding pattern when it comes to getting their kids vaccinated against COVID-19.

Most wounds are minor cuts and scrapes that — with the right care — you can handle on your own at home.

It's one of your five basic senses, but how much do you really know about your hearing?

Whether it's keeping you up at night or interrupting your day — or both — dealing with a cough is no fun. Particularly if it's not going away.

Headaches happen.

Whether it's a charley horse or a random leg spasm that startles you awake, we've all experienced a muscle cramp before.

You're not alone if you're confused about whether you're exercising enough. Many people are unsure whether they regularly hit an acceptable level.

As the omicron variant continues to spread, you may be wondering what impact it will have on you, your loved ones and your community, and what to do if you get sick.

How to make the most of a challenging time.

Your feet haven't even touched the floor but you're already dreading the day ahead of you, completely sure that everything and everyone will be irritating.

As far as COVID-19 variants go, Omicron certainly grabs your attention. Its name alone sounds ominous.

Why Do People Bite Their Nails (& 5 Ways to Stop) Anyone who bites their nails knows how hard it is to kick the habit. It's a behavior that feels almost automatic, like brushing a loose strand of hair behind your ear or scratching an itchy mosqu...

If you have a urinary tract infection (UTI), you want it gone ASAP.

We’re all protective of our sleep, or most of us try to be at least. If you're not, you should be — because sleep affects everything you do.

Do you have a sore throat, persistent cough or the flu? No problem, just ask your primary care physician for an antibiotic. Not so fast. Antibiotics won't help.

The FDA and Department of Health and Human Services have made some big announcements about third shots and boosters in the last week. To cut through the confusion, our expert answers your questions regarding what we know about third shots and bo...