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Where you should sit in a car, train, or plane to avoid motion sickness
Motion sickness can be treated by picking the right seat, using acupressure, eating ginger, taking …
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnig…
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5 reasons you keep getting those mysterious bruises
If you feel like you bruise more easily than most people, the reason may have to do with your diet …
Madeline Kennedy,Jason McKnig…
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7 reasons why your pee has an unusual odor
If your pee smells different than usual, then it may be due to conditions like a UTI, dehydration, …
Ashley Laderer,Jason McKnight
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How to get rid of swimmer's ear and when to see a doctor
Swimmer's ear is usually treated with prescription antibiotics but frequent repeat infections may b…
Callie Tansill-Suddath
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How best to get rid of post nasal drip with over-the-counter medications and home remedies
Post nasal drip can cause a sore throat and cough, but you can find relief from these symptoms with…
Kelly Burch
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8 reasons why your hands might be tingling and how to treat it
Tingling hands is a common symptom of many different conditions ranging from minor to severe. Here'…
Kelly Burch,Ilan Danan
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The 6 best natural ingredients for your hair
The best natural ingredients for hair health include avocado oil, coconut oil, argan oil, honey, te…
Ashley Laderer
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Do collagen supplements work? They may benefit your skin, joint, and bone health
Collagen is a building block that helps form the structure of your bones and skin — and taking coll…
Madeline Kennedy
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How to best manage diabetes and lower blood sugar with exercise
Regular exercise is important for diabetes and blood sugar control, but it may pose some health ris…
Kelly Burch
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How to quickly get rid of bruises
Some bruises can be blotchy and unsightly, so here's how to speed up the healing process to get the…
Ashley Laderer,Debra Jaliman
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5 ways to lower A1C and manage your blood-sugar levels
To lower A1C and regulate your blood sugar, it's important to lose weight, exercise, limit carbs, a…
Kelly Burch
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7 reasons why your feet and ankles are swelling and what to do about it
Swollen feet and ankles can be a sign of conditions like liver disease, kidney disease, and deep ve…
Erin Heger,Jason McKnight
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Does bleach expire? Yes, it starts degrading after 6 months
Here's how to tell when your bleach has expired and how to store it so that it lasts for a longer t…
Ashley Laderer
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The best home remedies for asthma, like breathing exercises and natural herbs
Adding home remedies on top of your prescribed asthma medications can help you fight inflammation a…
Madeline Kennedy
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The 5 best natural disinfectants to kill germs effectively
The best natural disinfectants are alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, vinegar, hot water, and some essenti…
Erin Heger
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Does allergy medicine expire? Yes, but it may still be effective
Allergy medicine does expire, though depending on the type, it can be effective for years after the…
Stephanie Vermillion
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4 common causes of night sweats and when to be concerned
Night sweats are often caused by hormonal fluctuations or medication side effects. Here are the mos…
Kelly Burch
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The most common causes of chills — with or without fever — and how to get rid of them
Chills are often caused by a fever due to infection, but they can also occur as a result of low blo…
Erin Heger
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How to treat a UTI at home, and prevent one from occurring in the first place
To treat a UTI at home and reduce your risk of health complications, it's important to drink lots o…