HEALTH

As the thinking goes, sharks don’t get cancer, so the pills will keep you from getting it, too. But there’s a problem with that theory.

The popular piece of workout gear has a pretty insulting name, and it's all thanks to a poet and scholar.

Slim Jims are made of real meat, but it isn't the highest quality.

Pepsi-Cola was named for two ingredients that it doesn't (and possibly never did) contain.

Discover the science behind that irresistible “new car smell”—and whether it need to roll down your windows.

According to some strange old theories about the origins of birthmarks, a blemish on your behind meant you had the mark of the devil.

A spud spat is brewing between tuber advocates and the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee over what it means to be a potato.

The wall-mounted dryers could be dirtier than a toilet seat.

Taking steps like moving your body, booking a trip, and tweaking your routine can keep you feeling balanced during the winter doldrums.

Eating well often comes at a premium price. Here’s why.

Breaking out in a sweat after you take a hot shower is normal, but there are steps you can take to prevent it.

A recent study found a link between artificial sweeteners in ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of depression.