HEALTH

There are a lot of myths and misunderstandings about menstruation. But it’s important to parse out what’s true and what’s a lie.

You wouldn’t think twice about these everyday habits and activities, but they weren’t always the norm.

The act of bringing another person into the world comes with a whole host of things you might not have anticipated, from a phenomenon called “lightning crotch” and disappearing belly buttons to unexpected excrement and so much more.

The phrase has a surprisingly long, convoluted history.

Historical cures for insomnia were sketchy at best and outright dangerous at worst. Fortunately, modern medicine has discovered a few techniques that can help those suffering from insomnia.

Ditch the aches and pains and learn how to sit correctly with this guide to good posture.

It's a healthy way to recharge after a long day of sitting.

This classic fall-time activity poses more risks than you may think, but there are things you can do to mitigate them.

The satisfying sensation of using Q-Tips has a scientific explanation.

Eggplant Parmigiana alla Scalini’s is legendary for its alleged ability to kickstart labor. But does it actually work?

Spring may be the most intense allergy season, but ragweed pollen reigns come fall. Here’s how to keep your house pollen-free.

Where does your state‘s air quality rank?